My hubby and 4.5 year old are constantly sniffing around the kitchen in search of “treats.”
I’m convinced that my husband sends our little guy into the kitchen on “treat” missions. He knows I’m a sucker for my son’s little smile and sweet “please mommy” with those big blue puppy dog eyes.
Last week, my son came upstairs searching for something to snack on. He asked for something yummy…like a chocolate bar…”a super treat”.
I’ve learned that coming up with tasty and healthy treats takes some creativity. There are many healthy options that you can make from scratch that often require minimal ingredients and time.
“Super treats” as my son likes to say!
Say hello to Frozen Banana Nut Butter Bites. These babies take just five minutes to make, only require 3 healthy ingredients, and most importantly are “super treats” approved by my son and husband.
They are similar to an ice cream chocolate nut bar (especially in a kid’s eyes) because these bites are creamy, nutty, smooth and crunchy. The only things missing are unhealthy ingredients, loaded refined sugar, preservatives and sensitivity triggering foods! These are items I’m extremely happy to live without. Continue reading
