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Halloween Twinkie Mummies with White Chocolate

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September 27, 2014 by Ashley at Frugal Coupon Living Filed Under: Frugal Living, Halloween, Instagram, Pinterest, Recipe, Thanksgiving

Halloween Twinkie Mummies with White Chocolate
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How adorable are these? Have fun creating these Twinkie Mummies this Halloween Season. They are a perfect treat for the school party – not too scary too!

Ingredients:

16 oz White Melting Chips (White Chocolate)
6 Twinkies
12 Candy Eye Decorations

Directions:

Place Twinkies in freezer for at least 30 minutes.
Prepare a baking sheet or cutting board by covering with parchment or wax paper.
Melt candy chips by microwaving 30 seconds then stirring and repeating until melted.
Dip each Twinkie in chocolate and roll to completely coat.
Transfer to prepared paper.
Place 2 eyes in each Twinkie.
Allow to set for 3-4 minutes.
Lift each Twinkie to separate from paper.
Using a knife carefully trim excess chocolate that ran off of mummies.
Transfer remaining melted chocolate to zippered bag and clip corner to pipe/drizzle.
Drizzle chocolate back and forth across Twinkie (avoiding eyes) to get bandaged look.
Allow to set.

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Halloween Pizza Spider Webs- Kids Food Craft

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September 27, 2014 by Ashley at Frugal Coupon Living Filed Under: Frugal Living, Halloween, Instagram, Pinterest, Recipe, Thanksgiving

Halloween Pizza Spider Webs
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Get creepy and crawling this October season with this these fun Halloween Spider Web Pizza Snacks. Perfect for an afternoon treat or a fun dinner entree! It might even be a delight as a classroom party suprise.

Ingredients:

Pizza Sauce
Round Crackers, Sandwich Slim Buns and/or Pita Breads
String Mozzarella Cheese
Black Olives
Optional: Mustard

Directions:

Preheat oven to 375.
If using slim buns, seperate the halves.
Take your pizza bases (cracker, bun or pita) and cover with pizza sauce.
Take string cheese and open and pull into strings.
Take 4 strings and lay across the base like you would cut a pizza.
Cut more strings into smaller pieces to go across each “slice” of the pizza.
To make a spider, cut the ends off of 2 olives one slightly large than the other.
These 2 will be the head and body.
Cut 2 slices off of the already cut olive and cut those slices in half to make legs for the spider.
Place on spider on each pizza.
Place on cookie sheet and bake until cheese is melted (about 10 minutes).
You can optionally put eyes on the spider by dipping a toothpick in mustard and touching it to the head.

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Halloween Spirit Drink Labels as low as $.37 Each

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September 7, 2014 by Ashley at Frugal Coupon Living Filed Under: Free, Halloween

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These Halloween Spirit Drink Labels will be perfect for the Halloween Season! Weather hosting a party or bringing a little excitment to the festive October season, check out these deals.

Grab the Halloween Glow in the Dark Bottle Labels Party Accessory. This is 8 labels for $3.34 (with FREE Shipping) or just over $.41 each.

Also check out the Halloween Wine Bottle Stickers (8 count) for $7.95. This comes with 2 sets of 4 styles or a total of 8 labels a about $1 each. FREE Shipping with Prime or when you spend $35.

Finally, if you need something to cover glass soda bottles, you can get the 12 Halloween Bottle Labels for $4.48 or $.37 each. It is important to note this is an Amazon Add-On item meaning you need to spend $25 to get this price/deal.

If you are covering 2L Soda bottles, grab the Halloween Glow in the Dark Soda Bottle Labels Party Accessory for $4.04 with FREE Shipping or $1 each shipped.

*All items are subject to price change and availability.

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Sweet and Fresh Blueberry Wrap with Cream Cheese Recipe

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September 6, 2014 by Ashley at Frugal Coupon Living Filed Under: Education, Pinterest, Recipe

Blueberry Wrap
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We are bringing back an oldie but goodie recipe from our friends at www.simplysprouteducate.com. This week enjoy a seasonally Sweet and Fresh Blueberry Wrapup.

It’s just that, a lot of yumminess wrapped up into a crowd pleasing treat! If you’re lucky enough to live in a location with blueberry and strawberry patches nearby, we encourage you to take your children to experience the joy of picking their own fruit. What better way to show how the food we eat goes from the soil to the supper table!

Ingredients:

1 tsp vanilla
1/4 cup sugar
1 8oz container of cream cheese
1/2 cup fresh blueberries
1 package of crescent rolls

Preparation:

Cream together cream cheese, sugar and vanilla in a small bowl and set aside.
Wash blueberries and gently stir into cream cheese mixture. Open crescent rolls and align 7 of them in a pinwheel fashion, equally on a baking sheet. Use the 8th one to fill in any holes in the middle.
Spoon cream cheese and blueberries onto the middle of the crescent pinwheel that is formed. Carefully pull points of crescent rolls overlapping them over the middle in a criss cross fashion.
Bake in a pre-heated oven on 350 degrees for 20 minutes.

Also enjoy our Strawberries in a Lemon Cake Recipe.

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Lemon Cake Recipe with Fresh Strawberries

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September 2, 2014 by Ashley at Frugal Coupon Living Filed Under: Pinterest, Recipe

Strawberry Lemon Cake
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Looking for fun and yummy individual desserts. Enjoy this lemon, strawberry cake as you enjoy the last taste of summer. A local farmer’s market always lends itself to a great family outing. Point out seasonal fruits, like strawberries, to your children. Introduce your children to the men and women who grow food that we eat. This recipe combines the simplicity of a box mix with the sweetness of the end of a season.

Ingredients:

1 box lemon cake (oil, water and eggs as per package instructions)
oversized cupcake pan
strawberries
cream cheese frosting
lemon frosting

To make these mini lemon cakes use an oversized cupcake pan and your favorite lemon cake mix (why reinvent the wheel and spend all your time baking in the kitchen while your family is outside enjoying this beautiful weather, save time and use a mix). Follow package instructions for baking. Once cupcakes are done cooking let them rest on a wire rack to cool down. Once cool slice cupcakes in half and spread on a generous amount of cream cheese frosting. Cut strawberries into thin slices and layer onto cupcake. Place top of cupcake on and use lemon icing to decorate your mini cake. Get creative and use a piping bag to add a little flair to your frosting. Top your cupcake off with a strawberry. Filled with a burst of flavor, this delicious dessert goes well with vanilla ice cream and is sure to be a crowd pleaser this spring.

When trying out your favorite new recipes have your little ones help you in the kitchen. Break out the measuring cups and turn cooking time into learning time. For more ideas on how to get your little ones involved and learning visit www.simplysprouteducate.com.

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Candy Corn Rice Krispie Treats for Halloween Season

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October 4, 2014 by Ashley at Frugal Coupon Living Filed Under: Frugal Living, Halloween, Instagram, Pinterest, Recipe, Thanksgiving

Candy Corn Rice Krispie Treats
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Everyone loves Rice Krispie Treats. When baking them for the holidays, consider something unconventional. We love this Candy Corn Mashmallow Treats perfect for fall. I bet your son/daughter would love them for their class Halloween Party.

Ingredients:

6 1/2 cup Rice Krispies Cereal
3 tbsp Butter
10.5 oz Marshmallows
Red Food Coloring
Yellow Food Coloring
Wilton White White Icing Color (optional)

Directions:

Lightly spray a pie pan with non stick spray.
In a medium saucepan, melt the butter over low heat.
Add the marshmallows and stir until completely melted.
Transfer about half the marshmallow mixture to a large mixing bowl.
Add about 10 drops of yellow food coloring and mix well.
Add 3 cups cereal and mix well.
Butter your hands or use wax paper to press the mixture firmly into a ring around the outer edge of the pan.
Transfer most (about 4/5) of the remaining marshmallow mixture to a large mixing bowl.
Add about 10 drops of yellow and 6 drops or red food coloring and mix well.
Add 2 1/2 cups cereal and mix well.
Butter your hands or use wax paper to press the mixture firmly against the yellow ring around the outer edge of the pan liaving a empty circle in the middle.
Optionally, add about 6 drops of white icing color to the marshamallow mixture remaining in the saucepan and mix well.
Add 1 cup cereal and mix well.
Butter your hands or use wax paper to press the mixture firmly against the orange ring into the empty spot in the middle.
Allow to cool completely.
Lift out whole and cut, or cut in pan into triangular pieces.

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Heavenly Scarecrow Bars – Candy Corn Treats Recipe

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September 1, 2014 by Ashley at Frugal Coupon Living Filed Under: Frugal Living, Halloween, Instagram, Pinterest, Recipe, Thanksgiving

Scarecrow Bars
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Yes, we already are talking about Pumpkin, Candy Corn and all things Fall. This fun recipe sneaks in cake mix, peanut butter, and candy corn for a heavenly taste! Make two batches, don’t say I didn’t warn you!

Ingredients:

1 box Yellow Cake Mix
1/2 cup softened Butter
2 Eggs
3 cup Mini Marshmallows
1/2 cup Corn Syrup
1/4 cup Sugar
1/4 cup Brown Sugar
1/2 cup Creamy Peanut Butter
1 tsp Vanilla
2 cup Crisp Rice Cereal
2 cup Salted Peanuts
1 cup Candy Corn

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Directions:

Preheat oven to 350.
Beat cake mix and butter until combined.
Add egg and beat until well mixed.
Press into the bottom of ungreased 13×9 baking pan.
Bake until it sets and the edges are lightly browned (about 15 minutes).
Remove from oven and immediately sprinkle marshmallows over hot crust.
Bake another couple of minutes until marshmallows puff up.
Remove from oven.
Combine corn syrup, sugar and brown sugar in saucepan.
Bring to a boil over medium heat stirring constantly.
Remove from heat.
Add in peanut butter and vanilla and stir until smooth.
Stir in cereal and peanuts.
Spoon over marshmallow topped base and spread to cover.
Sprinkle candy corn over mixture evenly and grently press in.
Cool and cut into bars.

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Chicken Cranberry Pita with Cucumbers Recipe

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January 29, 2015 by Ashley at Frugal Coupon Living Filed Under: Pinterest, Recipe

Chicken Cranberry Pita with Cucumbers Recipe
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It’s back to school, soon enough the nights will be cooling off and you will want to taste that last bit of summer before the cold winter returns. With this appealing Cranberry Cucumber Salsa, how about mixing the taste of Fall (cranberries) with the last taste of Summer (cucumber)? This yummy dinner takes just 10 minutes to prepare from start to finish. It’s sure to be a crowd pleaser at your table this last bit of summer.

Ingredients:

1 cucumber
1 5 oz bag of Craisins
1/4 cup freshly chopped cilantro
4 Tbsp of balsamic salad dressing
a pinch of kosher salt
1 Tbsp of sugar
Pita Bread Pockets
Rotisserie chicken (cut into strips)

Preparation:
Peel and wash a cucumber, dice into very small pieces. Combine the first six ingredients into a bowl. Mix together. Set aside. Warm pita pockets in the oven. Slice in half and fill with a few spoonfuls of the cucumber salsa. Add a few strips of sliced rotisserie chicken. Add a few more spoonfuls of cucumber salsa. This dish goes great with some homemade potato chips or sweet potato fries… enjoy!

As you prepare your spring gardens plant herbs and veggies your family will use. Fresh Cilantro and cucumbers are easy to plant and will save you lots of money during the summer. A recipe like this will leave plenty of time for exploring and creating with your children. For more ideas on how to get your kids involved in and out of the kitchen visit us at www.simplysprouteducate.com.

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