Easy No Bake Recipes

This page is full of some easy no bake recipes that are great for young chefs. Since young chefs shouldn't be cooking on the stove these recipes will help them get involved in the kitchen. However they still need supervision so join in the fun and do these recipes as a team.

Take a look at our preschool snack recipes for more no bake kids recipes.

Easy No Bake Recipes

Trail Mix
Smoothies
Pretzel Sparklers
Pizza Toast
Fruit Toast
Easy Microwave Fudge
Yogurt Parfaits
Ice Cream Pies
Ice Cream Sandwiches

Lemon No Bake Cheesecake

lemon gelatin 4 serving size
1/2 Cup boiling water
8 oz. Cream cheese, softened
2 Cups whipped topping
graham cracker pie crust
Dissolve gelatin in boiling water. In separate bowl, beat cream cheese until smooth; gradually beat in gelatin. Fold whipped topping into cheese mixture; spoon into crust. Chill 4 hours. Serve with berries or pie filling.

Fruit Tarts

Pre made tarts or mini pieshells
Pie filling or pudding
Whip cream
Fill each tart shell with pie filling or pudding. Spread whip cream on top. Serve.

Milkshakes

2 Cups ice cream
1 cup milk
1/2 teaspoon vanilla
Add ingredients to blender and blend until smooth. Serve in fun glasses or cups.

Vegetable or Fruit Salads

Salads are great, easy no bake recipes kids can put together.

Cereal Snack Mix

1 Cup cereal any type you like
1 Cup raisins, craisins or other dried fruit
1 Cup sunflower seeds or nuts
Add all ingredients together and toss together.

Fruit and Cheese Kabobs

Cheese cubes
Fruit cubes such as strawberries, banana chunks, grapes, melon cubes
On toothpicks or kebob sticks alternate cheese cubes with fruit and serve on a platter.

Cinnamon Toast

Sliced bread
butter
cinnamon
sugar
Toast bread in toaster. Butter toast and sprinkle with sugar and cinnamon.

Egg Sandwich in the Microwave

One egg
Slice ham
Slice cheese
Egg muffin
In a glass cup, add one egg and beat. cook for 1 minute. Meanwhile toast egg muffin. Top egg muffin with slice ham, slice cheese and egg.

Trifle

Double Chocolate Pudding Pie

1 ˝ Cups cold milk, divided
1 pkg. 4 serving size chocolate pudding and pie filling
1 pkg. 4 serving size white chocolate flavor pudding and pie filling
8 oz. Cool whip, thawed
graham cracker crust
Pour ž C. cold milk into medium bowl. Add chocolate pudding mix and beat 1 minute. Mixture will be thick. Gently stir in ˝ of the whipped topping. Spoon evenly into crust. Pour remaining ž C. cold milk into different bowl and add white chocolate pudding mix. Whisk 1 minute. Stir in remaining ingredients. Spread on top crust and chill 4 hours.

Oatmeal No Bake Cookies

5 Tablespoons cocoa
2 Cups sugar
1 stick butter or margarine
1/2 Cup milk
3 ˝ Cups quick-cook oats
1 teaspoon Vanilla
1 Cup coconut
1/4 Cup peanut butter
Mix cocoa, sugar, butter and milk together in saucepan. Bring to a boil, stirring constantly, to prevent scorching. Boil for about one minute and then stir remaining ingredients. Drop from a teaspoon on wax paper and chill.