Send your All-Stars back to class with these Star Treats! They won’t melt, smush, and your kids won’t dare trade these at the lunch table. They’re the perfect treat for any age! What you need: -10 oz mini marshmallows -2/3 cup creamy peanut butter -5 cups rice puff cereal -Cake Mate Decorating Icing Directions: [...]
Send your All-Stars back to class with these Star Treats! They won’t melt, smush, and your kids won’t dare trade these at the lunch table. They’re the perfect treat for any age! What you need: -10 oz mini marshmallows -3 tablespoons butter -1/3 cup yellow Betty Crocker Cake Mix -5 cups rice puff cereal -2 [...]
What you need: -1 box of Betty Crocker Confetti Cake (if not available, simply add Cake Mate Rainbow Sprinkles to Betty Crocker White Cake). -One tube of Pink Cake Mate Glitter Icing -One tube of Blue Cake Mate Glitter Icing -One tube of Red Cake Mate Glitter Icing -White chocolate covered pretzels rolled in [...]
What you need: -2 1/2 c all purpose flour -2 1/2 tsp baking powder -1/4 tsp salt -3/4 c (1 1/2 sticks) butter – room temperature -3/4 c granulated (white) sugar -2 tsp pure vanilla extract -2 eggs – room temperature -1/2 c Betty Crocker Glitter Icing (Simmering Blue) -Cake Mate Cupcake Gems in Silver [...]
What you need: -Assorted miniature baked goods – donut holes, cake pops, mini muffins -Assorted small fruit items – red and green grapes, blueberries, blackberries, strawberries -Cake Mate and Betty Crocker Decorating Icings in a variety of colors -Assorted decorating items – nonpareils, sugars, sprinkles -Wooden skewers -Apples for displaying Snack Pops Instructions: 1) Place [...]
What you need: Refrigerated (or homemade) pie crust dough Peanut butter and jelly (or filling of your choice, ex: cream cheese and jelly, Nutella and jelly, etc.) Betty Crocker Cookie Icings in Red, Green & White Directions Using a cookie cutter or the rim of a drinking glass, cut out circles of pie dough about 3-4″ [...]
There aren’t many kids who don’t love coming home from school to a big plate of chocolate chip cookies. I decided to use Betty Crocker frosting and sprinkles to turn ordinary cookies in to MAGIC!! It only takes a few extra minutes, but the extra effect will have your kid’s faces lighting up as soon [...]
Since most kids are not overly enthusiastic to start back to school, why not give them something to look forward to by including some fun treats in their lunchbox. What you need: These work well on sugar cookies or rice crispy squares where there’s plenty of room to “write” a note. Choice of treat is up [...]
Yield: 12 Sandwich Cookies What you need: Peanut Butter Cookies (You could also use Betty Crocker Peanut Butter Cookie Mix) 1/2 C Butter 1/4 C Creamy Peanut Butter 3/4 C Brown Sugar 1/4 C White Sugar 1 Egg 1 Tsp Pure Vanilla Extract 1 1/4 C All-Purpose Flour 1/2 Tsp Baking Soda 1/4 Tsp Salt [...]
Back to school wouldn’t be complete without a sweet apple shaped treat. Here is another treat I styled to celebrate our partnership with Sprinkles and Grins. Apple cookies make a great surprise for your favorite teacher or ever an after school snack for the kids. These simple-to-make cookies use Betty Crocker Cookie Icings and Cake [...]
Back to school always comes with a classroom supply list. Usually on that list is the request for a great deal of notebook paper. Whether it’s for your child to practice writing their name or your high school student to write a five paragraph essay, notebook paper is always around the classroom. This year surprise [...]
Every after school study date needs a great snack to keep you going. For some students, math is their least favorite subject, so why not show them it can be fun again! These simple stacked cakes use circular cake cut-outs, Cake Mate Icing, and rainbow sprinkles to create a fun, encouraging dessert. Simply bake your [...]
The Chevron pattern is popping all over the place from lunchboxes to cute dresses. This year, send your kids back to school with fun cookies to match fun. These simple sugar cookies are decorated with blue, yellow, and green icings, but you could choose any combination you like. Pack these cookies in your child’s lunchbox [...]
Peanut butter and jelly sandwiches have been the old standby for a countless number of years. Why not revamp this classic lunchbox sandwich by using cake instead of bread! Bake your cake, cut it into pieces, and make this sandwich just like the classic. I added White Cake Mate Bakery Icing to the peanut butter [...]
Leaving an apple on the teacher’s desk simply won’t cut it anymore. Not when you can leave one of these apple shaped cupcakes. Sure to make you the teacher’s pet, these cupcakes use red icing and sprinkles. Add a pretzel stick for a stem and a green candy for a leaf and you’ve got the [...]
Sometimes when summer comes to an end, kids are feeling a little less than excited to go back to school. The end of summer means no more pool visits, picnics, or Tuesday morning cartoons. But just because those favorites have to end, it doesn’t mean that school isn’t worth celebrating! Remind your kids how fun [...]
The combination of milk and cookies has always been a popular after school treat. Spice up this classic with this Cake Batter Milk to remind your kids how proud of them you are. These sweet milkshakes are the perfect pairing to a stack of iced sugar cookies, offering a great way to reward your kids [...]
Back to school for many moms means back to bake sales! This year, surprise the other volunteers with these colorful Bake Sale Cookies that are sure to draw in a crowd. Use alphabet cookie cutters with your favorite sugar cookie recipe to make these fun shaped treats. Decorate your cookies with Betty Crocker Cookie [...]
Back to school season is in full swing. While the school supply aisles have been crowded with eager students, I have been busy coming up with different ways to reinvent traditional school treats for our partnership with Sprinkles and Grins, a website brought to you by Betty Crocker & Cake Mate. Over the next [...]
