Easy Owl Rice Cakes - Mess for Less (2024)

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Rice cakes are the not most exciting snack for kids. But with just a few subtle tweaks you can dress up an ordinary rice cake and turn it into adorable Easy Owl Rice Cakes. Your kids will be begging to eat these!

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Why you need to make easy owl rice cakes

This simple owl snack for kids could not be cuter. They are the perfect snack if your child is studying owls or just loves the cute critters. If your child is allergic to peanut butter, you can use any other nut butter. These would even be cute if made with nutella.

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Ingredients

• Peanut Butter
• Rice Cake
• Blueberries
• Banana Slices
• Strawberries

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How to make rice cakes that look like owls

As you can see it just takes a few ingredients which you may already have at home to make these easy rice cake snacks.

These are fun snacks for kids to make. My kids like to help make these since they are so quick and simple. First, cover the rice cakes in peanut butter.

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Next, slice a banana and place 2 slices on the rice cake as eyes.

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Place 3 slices of bananas on the bottom of the rice cake as chest feathers. You will want the middle banana to lay slightly on top of the other two.

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Take 2 blueberries and place them on the eye banana slices to make cute little owl eyeballs.

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Slice a strawberry in half and place them on the rice cake as wings.

Easy Owl Rice Cakes - Mess for Less (8)Cut the tip of the remaining strawberry and place it on the rice cake as a beak.

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Now these owl snacks are ready to fly away! Okay, they actually won't be flying away. They'll be getting eaten, but that sounds a lot sadder.

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📖 Recipe

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Owl Rice Cakes

These owl rice cakes make a great snack for kids. Kids can even make this easy snack recipe!

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Course: Snack

Cuisine: American

Prep Time: 10 minutes minutes

Cook Time: 1 minute minute

Total Time: 11 minutes minutes

Servings: 1

Calories: 663kcal

Author: Vicky

Ingredients

Instructions

  • Cover rice cake in peanut butter.

  • Place 2 banana slices on the rice cake as eyes.

  • Place 3 bananas on the bottom of the rice cake as chest feathers.

  • Take 2 blueberries and place them on the eye banana slices.

  • Slice a strawberry in half and place them on the rice cake as wings.

  • Cut the tip of the remaining strawberry and place it on the rice cake as a beak.

Nutrition

Calories: 663kcal | Carbohydrates: 147g | Protein: 11g | Fat: 10g | Saturated Fat: 2g | Polyunsaturated Fat: 3g | Monounsaturated Fat: 4g | Sodium: 82mg | Potassium: 2281mg | Fiber: 17g | Sugar: 75g | Vitamin A: 382IU | Vitamin C: 66mg | Calcium: 41mg | Iron: 2mg

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Frequently asked questions

What can I use instead of peanut butter?

Any nut butter will work fine. Also, nutella can be substituted as well.

What other rice cake snacks can I make?

If you like cute monkeys, be sure to check out this adorable
Monkey Rice Cake Curious George Snack.

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  1. Sweet Dixie Kitchen

    Easy Owl Rice Cakes - Mess for Less (17)
    I show your photos to my kids and they seem love it, a big eyes owl, they said lol.
    So we are going to make your big eyes owl for tomorrow's breakfast. Thanks alot, Vicky!

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  2. Scarlet

    Wow. What a super cute, easy, and healthy snack! I love this clever edible food craft.

    Reply

  3. Chris Collins

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    What a fun and delicious way to spruce up rice cakes! Love it! 🙂

    Reply

  4. Amanda Wren-Grimwood

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    These are so perfect for kids! Love this idea.

    Reply

  5. Dannii

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    These are super cute. I am going to make them for snack time today.

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  6. saif

    Easy Owl Rice Cakes - Mess for Less (21)
    This owl rice cakes looks cute. I am sure it taste really delicious

    Reply

  7. Jeannette

    Easy Owl Rice Cakes - Mess for Less (22)
    These are the CUTEST rice cakes ever! So kid friendly and perfect to get them involved in the kitchen. Thanks for sharing!

    Reply

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