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A Pinch of Joy

Eat Healthy, Do it Yourself, Live Well, Have Fun.

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Cookies and Cream Muddy Buddies

Cookies and Cream Muddy Buddies are a quick and super easy addition to holiday gifts and snack trays.  It takes about 10 minutes to measure, melt and mix the ingredients.  Ready to eat!  Packaging takes a little longer depending on your degree of fanciness!  This recipe can easily be made by older children.  Younger children might need some supervision for stirring melted chocolate into the cereal, but they will be stellar at shaking the bag to coat the chocolate covered cereal with Oreo crumbs and powdered sugar! These are not low carb by any means.  However, if you add them to a party table, the servings will be generally small--about 1/4 cup with 18 carbs.  A nibble of just a few will be considerably fewer carbs than that and will satisfy your sweet tooth just as well as a ... [Read More]

Filed Under: Candy & Sweets, Christmas

White Chocolate Nut Crunch

White Chocolate Nut Crunch -- A Pinch of Joy #Quick&Easy #Last Minute Gift #Gift in a Jar

White Chocolate Nut Crunch is perfect for those last minute gifts.  It's so quick and easy to make that anyone who knows how to use a microwave can make it in a flash.  It's easy to package, in a box, a bag or a jar.  It's a wonderful combination of flavors - a little salty, a little sweet and a whole lot yummy! The recipe below is pretty straightforward.  It can also be customized.  Change out the nuts. I used a package of combined sunflower seeds and pepitas, instead of just sunflower seeds.  Then I added a half cup of whole walnuts -- just because.   Add a cup of golden raisins instead of the dried cranberries -- or in addition to!   I used white chocolate chips, but you can use white almond bark or white candy melts, if you prefer.  I used coconut flakes off the shelf in the baking ... [Read More]

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Welcome! I’m Charlene. I love to share quick and easy recipes, whatever I’ve learned in our last DIY project – anything that helps make life easier, better and more fun!! I hope you will find inspiration and add a pinch of joy to your day!

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