Back to School Recipes

A fun snack mix pressed into chewy bars, this treat is popular with kids of all ages. Someone is always...

With two kinds of cereal and peanut butter, these bars taste almost like candy. —Pauline Christiansen, Columbus, Kansas

Soft, tender and filled with bright, zippy orange juice and zest, our orange cookies with a homemade icing are sure...

These cheery and cute cookies will delight kids of all ages! I like to make fun foods but don't care...

A friend shared with me this fresh take on traditional crispy treats. My husband loves them, and I feel so...

We pack our pumpkin chocolate chip bars with the aromas and flavors that make fall so comforting and delicious. And...

I eat this tasty treat just as much as (if not more than) the kids! Have fun with it by...

With nuts, raisins, M&M's and coconut, this is a super snack. In small gingham bags, it made wonderful party favors...

The best way to get kids interested in cooking and eating right is to let them help. These apple and...

Cheesy, tangy, and super juicy, these mini loaves are a total treat.

Take advantage of seasonal fruits, and add a pop of color to simple cookies with these adorable sugar cookie fruit...

This energy bar recipe is quick to make and easy to store. My husband and I put these homemade granola...

Sick of pumpkin recipes? Bake a batch of these fall-spiced sweet potato cookies instead.

I created these simple snacks as part of fire safety program at the school. The activities also included a visit...

These drop sugar cookies are oh-so simple to whip up and easy to decorate to fit any party theme.

These pumpkin streusel muffins have a rich pumpkin flavor and a sweet, crumbly topping. They’ll make any fall or winter...

This colorful snack mix, shared by Billie Blanton of Kingsport, Tennessee, will satisfy a "sweet tooth" or "salty tooth"!

"Our teacher challenged our class to use the microwave for more than defrosting and reheating leftovers," write Michael Saunders and...

I don't know where I got this recipe, but I've had it for over 30 years - it's written on...

My husband's love for classic peanut butter and jelly inspired this recipe. The strawberry buttercream and peanut butter frosting are...

If these bars have been refrigerated for more than 1 hour, let them stand for 10-15 minutes before cutting. Freeze.

Made with only four ingredients, orange punch is just what every family-friendly party needs. Topped with sherbet, it has a...

Here is a simple snack mix I created on the spur of the moment. It's easy to toss together for...

"This is one of my favorite recipes for last-minute school bake sales," writes Sandy Kerrison from her home in Lockport,...

Blueberry-and-cream pops are such a fun after-school snack. Make them in the morning so the pops are ready to go...

This fried chicken tenders recipe requires just a few ingredients and quickly cooks up deliciously crispy bites that are full...

A slice of this chilled strawberry banana pudding that’s layered with crunchy graham crackers is heavenly on a hot summer’s...

If you need inspiration for a fun kid's birthday party snack, or a fresh appetizer at a baby shower, here's...

Whether served as an indulgent dessert for a hot summer’s day or as a super-fun birthday party cake, our ice...