Kid-Friendly Holiday Recipes to try this year
Holidays bring joy, largely due to the variety of activities you can enjoy with family. Additionally, the year is filled with various holidays, each offering unique activities to partake in. With the arrival of Christmas, there are numerous child-friendly recipes to explore. It's one of the most festive times of the year, a period for feasting and celebrating with those close to you. Whether you're looking forward to festivities with friends and family or planning a cozy celebration with just your immediate family members, involving the kids in preparing some of the recipes below is a great idea.
Ice Cream Sandwiches
With just a few ingredients, you will have a perfect treat for your kids. You will need sprinkles, chocolate biscuits, and ice cream. When it comes to flavor, chocolate biscuits work perfect with mint chocolate-chip ice cream. The best part is that they are instant and it will only take a maximum of 5 minutes to get done. Divide your cookies in half then scoop ice cream on one half of the cookies. Place the remaining cooking on top and press on them so that the ice cream comes to the edges. Roll the edges onto your cookies so until they are fully covered.
Chocolate-topped Marshmallow Sticks
One of the advantages of marshmallows is that you can enjoy them in different ways. One of the creative ways is making chocolate-topped marshmallow sticks. So don’t just eat plain marshmallows, glaze them with chocolate and you will have an even better treat. Melt chocolate chips and shorten them together then stir until smooth. Stick lollipop sticks on your marshmallows then dip them in the melted chocolate. After dipping your marshmallows in the chocolate you could use toppings of your choice for decoration.
Icebox Cookies
Anyone who loves sugary treats probably loves cookies as well. For this recipe, you will need sugar, butter, pure vanilla extract, flour, cocoa powder, milk, milk and food coloring. The process of making them should be fun, and the good thing is that there is a lot that the kids could help with.
Truffles
With semisweet chocolate chips, assorted jimmies or toasted finely chopped nuts, vanilla extract, and sweetened condensed milk, you are set for easy truffles prep. In just 25 minutes, you will be enjoying your truffles! They are creamy and smooth and your kids will definitely enjoy them. Microwave the milk and chocolate chips together for 3 minutes and stir halfway through. Add vanilla when done then refrigerate for about three hours until it's hard. Shape into balls then roll in the nuts, or jimmies.
