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All our favorite posts about simple homemade snacks posted on TexasHomesteader.com

Fruit Leather Roll-ups Are Healthy & Fun To Make Preserving Apples Delicious!

by Texas Homesteader ~ 

Making fruit rollups using plain applesauce makes a healthy snack option for kids and adults alike. I’ll share step-by-step instructions, let me show you how easy it is to make fun fruit roll-ups! 

In preserving all the fresh apples my aunt shared with us, I decided to make fruit leather roll ups. It was easy! #TexasHomesteader

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Applesauce Can Replace Fat In Baked Goods – More Fiber, More Vitamins, Healthier Snacks

by Texas Homesteader ~ 

Did you know that you can substitute some (or even ALL) of the oil in your baked treats with applesauce? The result can be fewer calories, more fiber & vitamins and nearly zero difference to taste.

Whaaaaa….??? No, really!

Not only do I enjoy eating homemade applesauce straight from the jar, but it replaces a cooking item I typically have to buy. You can substitute applesauce for oil #TexasHomesteader

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Only 3-Ingredients For Quick Cake-Mix Cookies!

 by Texas Homesteader ~

Did you know you can make cookies using a cake mix? It’s a huge shortcut when you want to bake a batch of cookies. And cake mix cookies only have 3 ingredients – a box of cake mix, an egg and a softened stick of butter.

Since cake mix cookies are so simple I don’t even need to look up a recipe. I just mix & bake. Check it out, y’all

If you find yourself needing cookies in a flash try cake mix cookies. Only 3 ingredients: 1 Box of Cake Mix, 1 Stick of Butter, 1 Egg! #TexasHomesteader

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Creating Delicious Rosemary Crackers with Olive Oil and Garlic