20 No-Bake Treats to Make with Your Kids
Delight your budding chef (and keep their sweet tooth satisfied) with some of these simple no-bake dessert ideas they can help create.
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Healthy No-Bake Chocolate-Peanut Butter Bars
<p>Super chocolaty and packed with creamy peanut butter, One of these decadent bars is enough to satisfy any sweet tooth.</p> <p>Get the recipe for <a href="http://www.foodnetwork.ca/recipe/healthy-no-bake-chocolate-peanut-butter-bars/18744/" target="_blank"><strong>Healthy No-Bake Chocolate-Peanut Butter Bars</strong></a></p> -
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No-Bake Chocolate Peppermint Patties
<p> A cool, creamy mint filling is sandwiched between two no-bake chocolate cookies which are then drizzled with white chocolate. If you want to make them even more decadent, dunk the sandwiches in melted dark chocolate. </p> <p> Get the recipe for <strong><a href="http://www.foodnetwork.ca/shows/bake-with-anna-olson/recipe/no-bake-chocolate-peppermint-patties/21770/" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">Anna Olson's No-Bake Chocolate Peppermint Patties</a></strong> </p> -
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Brownie Coconut Raspberry Mousse Parfaits
<p>These healthy brownie parfaits are made with chocolate raspberry mousse, fresh raspberries and coconut flakes. A quick and easy, gluten-free dessert!</p> <p>Get the recipe for <strong><a href="http://www.foodnetwork.ca/recipe/brownie-coconut-raspberry-mousse-parfaits/18279/" target="_blank">Brownie Coconut Raspberry Mousse Parfaits</a></strong></p> -
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Peanut Butter & Jam Squares
<p>The base for these sweet little treats is also used for the crumble on top. In between you'll find a smooth and creamy peanut butter filling and gooey jam on top. Did I mention they're vegan, gluten-free and insanely healthy?</p> <p>Get the recipe <a href="http://www.foodnetwork.ca/healthy-eating/blog/healthy-peanut-butter-jam-squares/34103/" target="_blank"><strong>Peanut Butter & Jam Squares</strong></a></p> -
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Set Strawberries With Coconut Cream
<p>A healthy, yet satisfying dessert (or breakfast!), this delicious take on strawberries and cream combines a chia seed strawberry pudding and coconut whip.</p> <p>Get the recipe for <a href="http://www.foodnetwork.ca/recipe/set-strawberries-with-coconut-cream/18278/" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer"><strong>Set Strawberries With Coconut Cream</strong></a></p> -
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Healthy Peanut Butter Balls
<p>These super easy fibre-packed treats are perfect as an after-school or weekday snack. Bonus: they don't need to be refrigerated.</p> <p>Get the recipe for <a href="http://www.foodnetwork.ca/recipe/kids-can-make-healthy-peanut-butter-balls/18725/" target="_blank"><strong>Healthy Peanut Butter Balls</strong></a></p> -
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No-Bake Almond Fruit Tarts
<p>Comprised of seriously healthy ingredients, these tarts are guaranteed to satisfy your sugary needs — with a little nutrition on the side.</p> <p>Get this recipe for <a href="http://www.foodnetwork.ca/healthy-eating/photos/healthy-no-bake-almond-fruit-tarts/#!HealthyTart-14Ap" target="_blank"><strong>No-Bake Almond Fruit Tarts</strong></a></p> -
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Raw Carrot Cake Balls
<p>These tasty cookie bites, made with shredded carrots and spices, taste just like carrot cake! They're completely raw so you can make them in a snap.</p> <p>Get the recipe for <a href="http://www.foodnetwork.ca/recipe/raw-carrot-cake-balls/15314/" target="_blank"><strong>Raw Carrot Cake Balls</strong></a></p> -
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No-Bake Chocolate Pretzel Salami
<p>These fun no-bake treats are made with dark chocolate, pretzel pieces, dried fruit such as cranberries, and chocolate cookie crumbs. When you slice the roll after chilling, each cookie coin resembles a piece of Genoa salami.</p> <p>Get the recipe for <strong><a href="http://www.foodnetwork.ca/shows/bake-with-anna-olson/recipe/no-bake-chocolate-pretzel-salami/21769/" target="_blank">Anna Olson's No-Bake Chocolate Pretzel Salami</a></strong></p> -
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Peanut Butter Frosted Chocolate Chip Cookie Bars
<p>Chocolate chip cookies don't always have to be in the regular cookie shape. These creamy bars are the perfect twist on this popular treat.</p> <p>Get the recipe for <strong><a href="https://www.foodnetwork.ca/recipe/peanut-butter-frosted-chocolate-chip-cookie-bars/13664/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Anna Olson's Peanut Butter Frosted Chocolate Chip Cookie Bars</a></strong></p> -
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Vegan Strawberry Cheesecake Bites
<p>Dairy-free, gluten-free, grain-free – and flavour-full. These cashew ice cream-esque bites offer an alternative to ice cream cake, without sacrificing taste or texture.</p> <p>Get the recipe for <a href="http://www.foodnetwork.ca/recipe/vegan-strawberry-cheesecake-bites/15253/" target="_blank"><strong>Vegan Strawberry Cheesecake Bites</strong></a></p> -
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No-Bake Peanut Butter Bars
<p>Skip the oven, and use your food processor and fridge to make these satisfying chocolatey peanut butter treats.</p> <p>Get the recipe for <a href="http://www.foodnetwork.ca/recipe/no-bake-peanut-butter-bars/16615/" target="_blank"><strong>The Pioneer Woman’s No-Bake Peanut Butter Bars</strong></a></p> -
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Chocolate Coconut Balls
<p>When you don't want to turn on the oven during those hot summer days, these no-bake chocolate, coconut and macadamia balls make a perfect sweet snack or dessert.</p> <p>Get the recipe for <a href="http://www.foodnetwork.ca/recipe/chocolate-coconut-balls/16338/" target="_blank"><strong>Alton Brown's Chocolate Coconut Balls</strong></a></p> -
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Patrizia's No-Bake Cheesecake
<p>This no-oven-required dessert can be made in just 15 minutes and tastes just as decadent as a classic cheesecake.</p> <p>Get the recipe <a href="http://www.foodnetwork.ca/recipe/patrizias-no-bake-cheesecake/17133/" target="_blank"><strong>Patrizia's No-Bake Cheesecake</strong></a></p> -
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Frozen Chocolate Peanut Butter Mousse Cake
<p>Nothing beats chocolate and peanut butter, except for maybe this no-bake frozen chocolate peanut butter mousse cake. It's perfect for that special someone who eats peanut butter straight from the jar. </p> <p>Get the recipe for <a href="http://www.foodnetwork.ca/recipe/frozen-chocolate-peanut-butter-mousse-cake/14632/" target="_blank"><strong>Frozen Chocolate Peanut Butter Mousse Cake<strong></a></p> -
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Chocolate Toffee No-Bake Cookies
<p>These simple and delicious drop cookies combine oats, peanut butter chocolate chips and toffee bits for an irresistibly sweet treat.</p> <p>Get the recipe for <a href="http://www.foodnetwork.ca/recipe/chocolate-toffee-no-bake-cookies/17605/" target="_blank"><strong>Nancy Fuller's Chocolate Toffee No-Bake Cookies</strong></a></p> -
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Chocolate Rocket
<p>Ready in no time, this kid-friendly, no-bake chocolate avocado pudding is great served on top of a pastry, or delicious on its own.</p> <p>Get the recipe for <a href="http://www.foodnetwork.ca/recipe/chocolate-rocket/15230/" target="_blank"><strong>Chocolate Rocket</strong></a></p> -
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Vegan Cocoa Silken Pudding
<p>Silken tofu is incredibly soft and creamy, often used in dairy-free desserts like this tasty recipe with cocoa and maple syrup. It's healthier than your typical pudding so you can enjoy it for breakfast, too.</p> <p>Get this recipe for <a href="http://www.foodnetwork.ca/recipe/cocoa-silken-pudding/14755/" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer"><strong>Cocoa Silken Pudding</strong></a></p> -
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Cookies and Cream Cups
<p>These ice cream cookie cups are super easy, and a great make-ahead dessert for kids' birthday parties or large get-togethers.</p> <p>Get the recipe for <a href="http://www.foodnetwork.ca/recipe/cookies-and-cream-cups/15572/" target="_blank"><strong>The Pioneer Woman's Cookies and Cream Cups</strong></a></p>