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A quick link guide to all the dessert and snack recipes that appear on Penguins in Pink.

Creamy layers of Greek yogurt with extra protein mixed in, fresh mixed berries, and crunchy granola make these Mixed Berry Greek Yogurt Parfaits a healthy and delicious meal perfect for breakfast, lunch, or snack time.
Mixed Berry
Greek Yogurt
Parfaits
Looking for a new soon to be favorite treat? These Apple Blondies are dense, sweet treat that is balanced by the spicy cinnamon.
Apple Blondies
A slightly sweet gluten free pumpkin molasses bread with the rich, full-bodied robust flavor of molasses combined with pumpkin puree, almond meal, and vanilla.
Gluten Free Pumpkin Molasses Bread
These gluten free jam thumbprint cookies are amazing. Soft and chewy on the inside and crispy on the outside. Filled with your favorite whole fruit jam for a delicious holiday treat.
GF Jam Thumbprint Cookies
Cucumbers in vinegar make such a quick, healthy snack. They are perfect as a side to your sandwich or wrap instead of chips.
Cucumbers in Vinegar
Pumpkin Spice Cake with Cinnamon Cream Cheese Buttercream Frosting is a moist pumpkin cake topped with lush cinnamon cream cheese buttercream frosting.
Pumpkin Spice Cake with Cinnamon Cream Cheese Buttercream Frosting
Pumpkin pie spice and coconut sugar combine with coconut oil to make these slightly sweet and crunchy roasted pumpkin seeds. Pumpkin Spice and Coconut Sugar Roasted Pumpkin Seeds are a great snack that travels well making it perfect for car rides, ball games, hiking, or just watching a movie at home.
Pumpkin Pie Spice and Coconut Sugar Roasted Pumpkin Seeds
Gluten Free Morning Glory Muffins have a little bit of everything carrots, apples, sweet potatoes, and quinoa. They are the perfect way to start your day and give your kids something delicious and healthy, too!
GF Morning Glory Muffins
If you've got a unicorn-loving kid then you have to try these Kid Made Unicorn Horns a Marshmallow and Fruit Kabobs Snack-tivity. They are a fun, sweet snack where kids build a unicorn horn out of marshmallows and fruit pieces.
Unicorn Horns Marshmallow Fruit Kabobs
A sweet, easy to make homemade blueberry pie filling that is Trim Healthy Mama friendly with options for paleo and is perfect on top of Greek yogurt, ice cream, mixed in our oatmeal, or you know... baked in a pie!
Blueberry Pie Filling
Four, fun and tasty, space themed snack-tivities. Kids will have a blast making planet cookies, marshmallow constellations, rocket kabobs, and the phases of the moon Oreo activities. The best part of all these snack activities? Getting to eat them when you are done!
Space Themed
Snack-tivities
Cream Cheese Chicken Pockets are packed with cheesy chicken in a delicious flaky crust. They are so simple and easy to make. They make a perfect appetizer!
Cream Cheese Chicken Pockets
Bugs on a log 6 ways is an easy, kid friendly, tasty snack that uses different nut butters and dried fruits to create a protein packed treat.
Bugs on a Log 6 Ways
Brown Sugar and cinnamon combine to make a sweet and crunchy roasted pumpkin seeds. Brown Sugar and Cinnamon Roasted Pumpkin Seeds are a great snack that travels well making it perfect for car rides, ball games, hiking, or just watching a movie at home.
Brown Sugar
and
Cinnamon Roasted Pumpkin Seeds
Stovetop Cinnamon Applesauce is a quick and easy to make recipe. That will be gobbled up while making your whole house smell like fall.
Stovetop
Cinnamon
Applesauce
These freezer friendly Apple Spice Instant Oatmeal Muffins are bursting with apple pieces and instant apple cinnamon oatmeal making them a great kid-friendly food for breakfasts, snacks,or lunches!
Apple Spice
Instant Oatmeal Muffins
With it's flaky crust and sweet filling with notes of cinnamon and a hint of nutmeg this gluten free fresh peach cobbler sure to be a hit! While this gluten free fresh peach cobbler may look complicated it's not! This is one of the easiest peach cobbler recipes!
GF Peach Cobbler
How to Dehydrate Strawberries is an easy tutorial recipe for making delicious dried strawberries in a dehydrator.
How To Dehydrate Strawberries
Honey and butter combine to smother baked chicken wings creating a delicious sweet baked chicken wings. Perfect for kids to eat and make!
Honey Butter Baked Chicken Wings
These spiced molasses cookies are amazing. Soft and chewy on the inside and crispy on the outside. Cinnamon, nutmeg, and molasses spice up these sweet cookies.
Spice Molasses Cookies
Worcestershire sauce and sea salt combine to make salty, savory, crunchy roasted pumpkin seeds. Worcestershire Sauce and Sea Salt Roasted Pumpkin Seeds are a great snack that travels well making it perfect for car rides, ball games, hiking, or just watching a movie at home.
Worcestershire Sauce and
Sea Salt Roasted Pumpkin Seeds
Homemade Berry Applesauce is an easy and healthy recipe to store up your fresh summer berries, so you can enjoy them all year long. It's freezer friendly and has no added sugar!
Homemade
Berry
Applesauce
You'll have to try these Chocolate Stuffed Raspberries. Only two ingredients and less than 5 minutes to make the perfect dessert of sweet raspberries stuffed with decadent chocolate.
Chocolate Stuffed Raspberries
Homemade Pear Sauce is super easy to make on the stove or in the Crock-pot. Enjoy it on top of ice cream, or mixed into yogurt or oatmeal! It's also freezer friendly and makes a great homemade baby food!
Homemade
Pear Sauce
Homemade Ginger Pear Sauce is super easy to make on the stove or in the Crock-pot. Not only is it a delicious snack but it is great for treating upset stomachs.
Homemade Ginger Pear Sauce
These gluten free coconut oil sugar cookies are amazing. Soft and chewy on the inside and crispy on the outside. They are perfect for adding colored sugar or sprinkles to.
Gluten Free
Coconut Oil
Sugar Cookies
Dried apricots, raisins, and cranberries combine with crunchy corn puff cereal to create a yummy Gluten Free Fruit and Cereal Snack Mix. This snack mix travels well making it perfect for car rides, ball games, hiking, or just watching a movie at home.
Gluten Free Fruit and Cereal Snack Mix
Combining the best of both worlds, these soft and chewy gluten free chocolate chip oatmeal raisin cookies are sure to be a hit.
Gluten Free Chocolate Chip Oatmeal Raisin Cookies
If you've got a dino-loving kid then you have to try these Dinosaur Nests. They are a fun, sweet snack filled with dinosaur shaped marshmallows and jelly beans for eggs.
Dinosaur
Nests
Easy Almond Butter Cookies - I love that these almond butter cookies are gluten free, dairy free, and only contain 3 ingredients! Almond butter cookies are very chewy while still being crispy on the edges.
Easy Almond Butter Cookies
Gluten Free Strawberry Cream Cheese Cobbler - Sweet strawberries and smooth cream cheese enveloped with a flaky crust. Strawberry cream cheese cobbler is perfect for brunches, afternoon teas, or wedding and baby showers.
Gluten Free Strawberry Cream Cheese Cobbler
Delicious pumpkin combines with sweet chocolate to make a soft, moist, yummy cookie that you won’t believe is vegan-friendly, and gluten free, dairy free, & egg free! Gluten Free Pumpkin Chocolate Chip Oatmeal Cookies are the perfect afternoon or evening snack.
Gluten Free Pumpkin Chocolate Chip Oatmeal Cookies
Kiwis, mangoes, pineapple chunks, clementines, bananas, pomegranate seeds, and unsweetened coconut flakes combine to create a tropical fruit salad. Perfect for a potluck or as a simple side dish for dinner or a snack.
Tropical
Fruit Salad
Oyster Cookie Sandwiches are a cute, fun dessert to have at all beach themed gatherings. Using store bought cookies, frosting, and yogurt covered raisins makes these treats quick to whip up.
Oyster
Cookie
Sandwiches
A delicious homemade cream cheese buttercream frosting that can be customized with different flavors and is easily dyed for all your decorating needs.
Homemade Cream Cheese Buttercream Frosting
Tropical Ambrosia Salad is a cool, sweet treat made with mango, pineapple, and orange pieces mixed with yogurt, coconut flakes, and mini marshmallows.
Tropical
Ambrosia Salad
Homemade Whipped Cream - Just 3 ingredients and 6 minutes active time to make an easy to whip up homemade whipped cream that tastes so much better and adds more richness and flavor to everything.
Homemade Whipped Cream
4 Crispy Rice Treats for Valentine’s Day - 4 fun and festive twists on classic crispy rice treats that are perfect for your Valentine’s Day celebration.
4 Crispy Rice Treats for Valentine’s Day
Strawberries, blueberries, pineapple chunks, clementines, and bananas combine to create an easy fruit salad. Perfect for a potluck or as a simple side dish for dinner or a snack.
Fruit
Salad
Delicious pumpkin pie spice and pumpkin combine with sweet chocolate to make a soft, moist, yummy cookies! Gluten Free Pumpkin Spice Chocolate Chip Cookies are the perfect afternoon or evening snack.
Gluten Free
Pumpkin Spice
Chocolate Chip Cookies
A simple yet heavenly homemade buttercream frosting that can be customized with different flavors and is easily dyed for all your decorating needs.
Homemade Buttercream Frosting
Mint and chocolate perfection are achieved in this homemade Chocolate and Mint Chip Brownies With Chocolate Peppermint Buttercream Frosting
Chocolate Mint Chip Brownies W/ Chocolate Buttercream
Chili powder and lime juice combine to make spicy, salty, zesty, crunchy roasted pumpkin seeds. Chili Lime Roasted Pumpkin Seeds are a great snack that travels well and is also gluten free, egg free, dairy free, and vegan.
Chili Lime
Roasted
Pumpkin Seeds
Chocolate Cranberry Oatmeal No-Bake Bars are simply delicious! They are also clean-eating friendly, gluten free, dairy free, and easy to make.
Chocolate Cranberry Oatmeal No-Bake Bars