Summer Fun Recipes

Gluten Free Beach Themed Party Treats

Turn Van’s Simply Delicious PB&J Bars into cute Gluten Free Beach Themed Party Treats. Each “sandy beach” bar is topped with a sweet little starfish and will make wonderful snacks at your summer party. This post is sponsored by Van’s Simply Delicious. When I created all the desserts for my nephew’s Beach Themed Graduation Party,…

Butterscotch Crunch Starfish – Beach Themed Party Treats

Here are two ways to create sweet little Butterscotch Crunch Starfish using a few simple ingredients. These realistic looking treats are perfect for your sea side events or beach themed parties. After I posted pictures of my beach themed party last week, I asked you, my readers, which tutorials and recipes I should share first. Most…

Chocolate Sea Shells

Swirl colorful chocolates together to create beautiful handmade Chocolate Sea Shells. They will add a wonderful realistic look to your beach themed cakes, cupcakes, and treats. If you are hosting a beach themed party, you can really impress your party guests by serving some of these chocolate sea shells. Depending on the molds you use…

Mini Chocolate Beach Pails

Turn little handmade chocolate cups into these adorable Mini Chocolate Beach Pails. You can fill them with Dulce de Leche Mousse then top that with toffee bits to resemble sand and add homemade chocolate shells. They will make great treats for your beach themed party. Of all the treats I made for my nephew’s beach…

Beach Themed Party Ideas

Serve up some fun this summer by creating a colorful tablescape filled with festive under the sea treats and beach or pool party food. You can use all these creative Beach Themed Party Ideas when you host your back yard pool party, destination wedding, or summer graduation party. You might have noticed that it’s been a bit quieter than…

White Chocolate Baseballs filled with Peanut Butter Fudge

Baseball season is in full swing and I know your ball players will love these White Chocolate Baseballs filled with Peanut Butter Fudge. Each white chocolate candy coated fudge baseball is the perfect size treat for after a big game. They would also make wonderful treats to serve at a baseball themed party or to give…

Red Velvet Whoopie Pie Lobsters to Celebrate our Trip to Maine

Let’s celebrate the last weekend of summer by enjoying some lobster. These are not the big red crustaceans you find at the bottom of the ocean, but rather, sweet Red Velvet Whoopie Pie Lobsters. We recently enjoyed a wonderful trip to Maine and I when we returned home I was inspired to create something that really…

Vanilla Custard Ice Cream Cone Panda Bears

You’ll be amazed at how easy it is to get the rich creamy flavor of vanilla custard in a no churn ice cream which can be used to make these adorable Ice Cream Cone Panda Bears. This post is sponsored by Wilton. It’s still ice cream season around here. Well, really, when is it not…

Orange Creamsicle™ Candy Pops

If you love the flavor of a Creamsicle™ these tiny treats are for you. These Orange Creamsicle™ Candy Pops each have a sweet vanilla candy center coated in a creamy orange flavored shell. I grew up with a mother who loved eating cold treats on a stick, so our freezer was always filled with boxes of…

A Fun Kid’s Lunch Idea – Crescent Dog Butterflies

Turn store bought crescent rolls and hot dogs into these fun Crescent Dog Butterflies to serve your kids for lunch today. They’ll love it. Before the summer fades away into fall, I thought it was the perfect time to share a recipe idea that I created years ago for a kid’s camp. I taught a…

Beach Party Food Ideas featuring Chip and Dip Chicken Nugget Starfish

Make a splash with your beach party snacks this summer and serve some crispy Chip and Dip Chicken Nugget Starfish made with Kraft French Onion Dip and potato chips. This post is sponsored by Collective Bias, Inc. and Kraft. #DipYourWay #CollectiveBias If you want to throw the ultimate beach or pool party this summer, serve some really…

S’mores Starfish

Turn store bought marshmallow squares into these cute, crunchy, chocolatey S’mores Starfish. They’ll add a touch of whimsy to any summertime party. S’mores Starfish If you are looking for a simple summer treat that is super adorable, you’ve got to make these S’mores Starfish. During my first year of blogging, I made a batch of homemade marshmallows and…