This recipe is suitable for Cub Scouts. They can make themselves a snack at home or it would work as a snack at a den meeting. Since it doesn’t require a stove or oven, you can make this almost anywhere.
Banana Wheels Recipe
Equipment
- Ziploc bag
- Rolling pin
- Knife
- Cutting board
Ingredients
- favorite breakfast cereal
- banana
- peanut butter
Directions
- Put about half a cup of cereal into the Ziploc bag and crush it with the rolling pin.
- Cut the banana into ¾ inch slices.
- Spread some peanut butter on both ends of the banana.
- Put the banana slices in the bag a few at a time and shake to coat with cereal.
Notes
If you have a peanut allergy in the group, substitute strawberry flavored spreadable cream cheese for the peanut butter.
Related Resources
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Even if you aren’t working on an adventure, helping to prepare a healthy and fun snack or meal promotes independence. And it might also encourage a Cub Scout to try something new.
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