Little Bites

Handfuls of Joy...oh oh Tidings and Handfuls of Joy

The holiday is almost upon us, are you baking up a storm? These following recipes are amazingly easy, tasty and fun to do with the little ones. With these little recipes you wont feel left out in the cold because you're gluten free. Crunch and munch your way to blissful happiness on that cold winters night. So good!

Sweet and Salty Popcorn

2 Tbsp. coconut oil
1/3 cup corn kernels
2 Tbsp. cashew butter
1/4 cup salted pecans

1/4 cup dried cranberries

Instructions
Pop your corn kernels, make sure to remove the ole maids and set aside in a large bowl.
mix the cashew butter with the salted pecans and warm in saucepan slightly. You don't want it to melt to much; gently toss with popcorn to combine and add cranberries.

*for a shortcut you could actually use microwave popcorn  


I love these little m&m pretzels. They are so easy, only have three ingredients and they are really quick and easy. They go super fast so make a bunch!


 Christmas Buttons


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1 bag Gluten free pretzel squares
2 bags Hugs & Kisses  
M&Ms any variety

Preheat oven to 300o Place pretzels on your baking sheet. Place a kiss on each pretzel and melt slightly in the oven, usually about 3 minutes. Remove from oven and press your m&m into the chocolate carefully and let sit and cool. Store in an airtight container. Package them up and give to a neighbor, they'll love ya!

 Holiday Chex

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6 cups Gluten Free Corn Chex® cereal
1/4 cup vegan or regular butter
1/4 cup brown sugar
1/4 cup honey

1/2 cup gluten free Nature O's
2 cups marshmallows
2 cups pretzels
1 cup Christmas M&Ms
(red and green)
2Tsp. powdered sugar

Directions
1. In a microwavable bowl, add butter, brown sugar and honey together. Microwave on high for 90 seconds and stir together until smooth.
2. Put Corn Chex® cereal in a bowl and pour sugar honey mixture over cereal. Stir together until well coated.
3. Add marshmallows, pretzels, and Christmas m&ms to mixture and toss together.



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