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Ice cream flowerpots

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Have a kid that won't stop eating dirt?
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Ice cream critters

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Who says you have to eat your ice cream in a cup or cone?
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Watermelon-blueberry popsicles

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Ingredients 3 3/4 cups chopped seedless watermelon 2 tablespoons lime juice 1-2 tablespoons sugar 1 cup fresh blueberries Directions Puree watermelon, lime juice and sugar in a food processor or blender until...
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Spin the dreidel almond cookies

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These dreidels don't spin, but they do go great with a glass of milk.
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Banana roll-up

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Prep time: 5 minutes Ingredients 1 (8-inch) whole wheat tortilla 1/2 medium banana, sliced lengthwise 2 tsp. unsalted, creamy almond butter 1 tsp. dark chocolate (70 to 85 percent...
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Allergy-friendly brownies

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Ingredients 1 cup of Harmless Flour Mix (see below) 2/3 cup unsweetened cocoa powder 1/2 teaspoon baking powder 1/2 teaspoon kosher salt 1 teaspoon Xanthan gum 1/3 cup Spectrum Shortening 1/2 cup packed dark...
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