Yummers(For Kids To Make)
Fun and cheesy bites perfect for kids to make, featuring crispy Rice Krispies and melted cheese, ideal for a quick snack or party treat.
Ingredients
Instructions
- Mix all ingredients together and form into balls.
- Bake at 375°F (190°C) for 10 minutes.
Tips & Substitutions
For a fun twist, try adding some herbs or spices like garlic powder or Italian seasoning to enhance the flavor. If you’re out of self-rising flour, mix all-purpose flour with baking powder and a pinch of salt as a substitute. Kids can also use their favorite cheese, like cheddar or mozzarella, to customize their Yummers.
Serving Suggestions
These Yummers can be served as a fun snack or a light meal. Pair them with a side of fresh veggies like carrot sticks or cucumber slices for a balanced plate. They also go well with a dipping sauce such as ranch or marinara. For a sweet treat after, consider making Chocolate Chip Mandelbreit for dessert.
Storage & Reheating
Allow the Yummers to cool completely before storing them in an airtight container at room temperature for up to two days. For longer storage, you can freeze them in a zip-top bag for up to a month. To reheat, simply bake in a preheated oven at 350°F (175°C) for about 5-7 minutes until warmed through.
Nutrition & Diet Analysis (per serving)
Each serving of Yummers(For Kids To Make) contains roughly 201 calories, with 3g protein, 13g carbohydrates, and 15g fat.
Estimated from ingredients & per-serving nutrition — verify against package labels for allergies or strict diets.
* % Daily Values based on a 2,000 calorie diet (FDA 2020).
Frequently Asked Questions
Can I make these Yummers in advance?
Yes, you can prepare the mixture ahead of time and refrigerate it for up to a day before baking. This allows the flavors to meld and makes it easy for kids to bake them fresh when ready.
What can I serve with Yummers?
Yummers pair well with a variety of sides such as a simple salad, sliced fruits, or even some homemade soup. You can also serve them alongside a plate of Peas for a healthy touch.
Can I add other ingredients to the mix?
Absolutely! Feel free to include diced vegetables like bell peppers or olives for added nutrition. You can also mix in cooked bacon bits or crumbled sausage for a heartier snack. Just keep in mind that this may change the baking time slightly.
Nutrition is estimated from USDA FoodData Central ingredient data and may vary with brand, portion and preparation — see our methodology. This information is for general educational purposes only and is not medical or dietary advice (disclaimer).