Peanut Butter Oatmeal Balls

 Peanut Butter Oatmeal Balls
*this is a delicious and nutritious recipe from The Mouro family that is a staple around here.  it's my "go-to" snack w/ a glass of milk and some fresh fruit!  and it's not just my kiddos that like it ;)

~3/4 c. dry milk powder
~3/4 c. whole oats
~1/3 c. honey
~1/2 c. peanut butter (I use crunchy)
~1/4 c. dried fruit--raisins, dried apricots, chopped, dates, cranberries, etc. (I OMIT)
~1-2 T. wheat germ (I use 1)
~1-2 T. flax seed (I use 2)
~1/4 c. sunflower seeds (I OMIT)
Mix all and roll into 1" balls. Refrigerate.

Peanut butter Crispies

Peanut Butter Crispies
~a simple and good for you snack!!!!  we LOVE these.  i always double the recipe b/c we go through them so fast!
-1 c. peanut butter
-1/2 c. honey
-1/2 tsp. vanilla
-3 c. crispy rice cereal
In a saucepan warm peanut butter and honey till combined.  Remove from heat and add vanilla.  Stir in crispy rice.  Spread in an 8x8 baking pan and let cool.
~this recipe is from Heavenly Homemaker