Snacking in the Rain

10/3/2022 (Permalink)

Rain Snacks

When the rain is pouring down outside, the traditional snack runs that we take with our family, like a trip to the ice cream shop or to get a snack from a food truck, are not as much fun. But if your family is simply dying to have a tasty treat while it’s raining, there are many creative at-home recipes that will please everyone in the family, and also make a fun activity in the preparation. Taste of Home.com has a list of creative snack ideas that any family will find absolutely delicious.

• Rainbow Cake with Clouds
• A bright Rainbow Jello Cake using a little whipped cream on the side to make fluffy clouds
• Waffle-Iron Pizzas
• Dough and your favorite toppings, or even breakfast fillings like ham and eggs, get cooked and pressed in the waffle iron to create delicious mini pizzas
• S'mookies
• Replace the gram cracker in a s'more with cookie dough and bake the whole thing
• Frozen Banana Cereal Pops
• Dip bananas in yogurt, roll 'em in cereal, then freeze
• PBJ on a Stick
• Take the classic peanut butter and jelly sandwich on the go with skewers
• Peanut Butter Chocolate Poke Cake
• Chocolate cake combined with creamy peanut butter and topped with peanut butter-filled sandwich cookies and peanut butter cups
• Hot Dog Roll-Ups
• Cheese-and-bacon-filled hot dogs wrapped in a fluffy croissant 
• Cereal & Milk Ice Cream Sandwiches
• Sugary cereals and treats are all frozen together to make ice cream sandwiches
• Pizza Monkey Bread
• Tomato sauce, cheese, and any pizza toppings you want all wrapped up in a sweet monkey bread crust
• Kiddie Crunch Mix
• A no-bake snack mix is a delightful treat for kids, and you can easily increase the amount to fit your needs

With a little creativity and ingenuity, your family can have a good time cooking up some unique snacks that also happen to taste delicious. And most are snacks that you can create using the everyday grocery items that you probably have around your house. And you can even try inventing your own recipes. So give it a try the next time you’re stuck inside with the rain and see what delicious treats you can create.

As always, if disaster strikes, SERVPRO of Springfield and SERVPRO of Morgan, Cass, Macoupin & Montgomery Counties are always here for you. We can be reached 24/7 at 217-528-7775.