This Patriotic Veggie Platter post has been sponsored by Mission® All text and opinions are my own Have a summer party and need an easy, yet fun appetizer plate to bring? This Patriotic Veggie Platter made with Mission Organics® Blue Corn Tortilla Chips and fresh vegetables is just the perfect accompaniment to any BBQ you plan on…
Snacks for Kids
Ocean Themed Snack Ideas
Summer is practically here and for some of you, that means a house full of bored kids for the next couple of months. Instead of listening to them whine that there is nothing to do, make meals fun by sparking your kids’ imaginations with these three Ocean themed snack ideas. All three ideas use Sabra hummus as the…
Firecracker Fruit Kabobs
Keep your kids safe, healthy, and entertained this summer with these DIY Firecracker Fruit Kabobs! Perfect for a summer BBQ, simply place the already cut up fruit on a table and allow the little ones to create their very own edible firecracker. The best part is watching them devour fresh fruit while having a good time. RELATED: 4th…
California Style Cowboy Caviar
I am a southern California girl, born and raised. Having lived in several states before settling back to my west coast roots, I have found that things are done a little differently here. We love to brunch, are constantly in our cars (because traffic!), and because of the sunshine, we tend to eat a little on…
Cactus Hummus Dip
Here at Fork and Beans, we are standing behind our friends at Sabra to celebrate #nationalhummusday on May 13th, and what better way to thank this snacking staple than with your very own Cactus Hummus Dip?! You are going to LOVE the idea of eating edible cacti, so much so that this appetizer will actually…
Nice Cream Milkshakes
Nothing screams celebration like a big ol’ glassful of ice cream blended into a creamy treat. This month is Celiac Awareness so there is a lot to celebrate, mainly the fact that nowadays there are so many great tasting products out there for those who have to go without. Trust me, 6 years ago when…
Simple Easter Table Ideas
No need to break your wallet for beautiful decor, impress your guests with these inexpensive and simple Easter table ideas! We’re having our first annual Easter Brunch/egg hunt this Sunday and I had to prepare the table decorations in advance in order to ensure that everything is perfect for this weekend. We’re having a total…