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  1. Smarties® Marshmallow Top Hats
  2. Smarties® Mini Sports Cheesecakes
  3. Smarties® Chocolate Cornflake Nests  
  4. Smarties® Hot Chocolate Recipe
  5. Smarties® Marshmallow Penguins Recipe  
  6. Strawberry Lollipops  
  7. Smarties® White Chocolate Hearts  
  8. Milkybar® Christmas Pudding Rice Crispy Cakes
  9. Milkybar® Mummy Apple Pops
  10. Milkybar® White Chocolate Buttercream  
  11. Milkybar® Cookies and Cream Fudge  
  12. Milkybar® White Chocolate Ganache
  13. Frozen Milkybar® Mousse with Strawberries and Raspberries
  14. Milkybar® and Raspberry Hearts
  15. Milkybar® and Raspberry Mini Cheesecake Pots  
  16. Milkybar® Frozen Berry Mini Cheesecake Pops
  17. White Chocolate Strawberries  
     

No oven? No problem! Our easy no-bake children’s recipes are great for getting kids involved in some kitchen fun with minimal mess and maximum laughs. Whether it’s the school holidays, party prep, or a weekend activity session, you’ll find something sweet, simple and, most importantly, no-bake right here. With all your favourite Nestlé treats taking centre stage, expect colourful, creamy and dreamy creations that your whole family will love.

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Why Choose No-Bake Recipes for Kids?

No-bake recipes are a stress-free way to let kids explore the joy of cooking without the heat. They're quick, creative and ideal for little wandering minds!

Tips for Cooking with Kids 

Kitchen time with kids can be a joyful but wonderfully messy adventure! Embrace the chaos with wet cloths at the ready. Aprons are always a good idea and don’t forget to give each child their own special job. Whether it’s stirring, sprinkling or the occasional spoon-licking, it makes them feel like little chefs. Always keep the tasks age-appropriate and congratulate them on their efforts, not just the result.  

For extra feel-good points, add some music, have a few selfie moments and create a kitchen atmosphere of play and freedom. Most of all, have fun and keep things relaxed. It’s about making memories along the way, even if your tasty creations turn out a little wonky! 

  

Marshmallow Top Hat consisting of a marshmallow with a melted chocolate base topped with a single Smartie, in a cupcake cas

1. Smarties® Marshmallow Top Hats  

A classic party favourite, our Marshmallow Top Hats feature fluffy marshmallows dipped in melted chocolate and topped with a bright Smarties® button. They’re quick to make, super fun to decorate and always a tasty hit. 

 

Round white mini cheesecakes with black line figures piped on and decorated with Smarties

2. Smarties® Mini Sports Cheesecakes

For an easy no-bake cheesecake recipe, try our colourful Smarties® Sports Mini Cheesecakes! Made with crushed biscuits and cream cheese filling, they’re decorated with simple line drawings of athletes with Smarties®, for a colourful pop. They’re great for sporty-themed parties or events.  

 

Chocolate cornflake nests, filled with colourful Smarties Mini Eggs, set on a wooden surface with a white daisy decoration.

3. Smarties® Chocolate Cornflake Nests 

Tactile fun for everyone, our crispy, crunchy Chocolate Cornflake Nests are coated in chocolate and topped with vibrant Smarties® Mini Eggs. They're easy enough for kids to help with and make great edible Easter gifts. 

 

Two mugs of hot chocolate topped with whipped cream and colourful Smarties

4. Smarties® Hot Chocolate Recipe  

Turn a cosy Hot Chocolate drink into a winter evening activity! You take care of heating the milk and cocoa powder on the stove and let the kids decorate the mugs with whipped cream and Smarties®. No mess, no fuss, all flavour!  

 

Penguin marshmallow, with two edible eyes, a quarter orange Smartie for the beak, plus two smarties and a piece of red liquor

5. Smarties® Marshmallow Penguins Recipe

These adorable Marshmallow Penguins, complete with cute ear muffins, are built with chocolate, Smarties®, strawberry laces and a sprinkle of imagination! It’s edible art and the kids will love it.

 

Strawberry lollipops made of fresh strawberry halves on sticks, coated with yoghurt and decorated with colourful Smarties

6. Strawberry Lollipops  

Fresh strawberry halves dipped in honey yoghurt and decorated with colourful Smarties® make a creative, hands-on treat for little fingers. These Strawberry Lollipops are great for kids of all ages and always a hit on party platters. 

 

Milkybar white chocolate hearts decorated with one single Smartie at the centre on a wooden tabletop

7. Smarties® White Chocolate Hearts  

No-bake children’s recipes don’t get much quicker or easier than our White Chocolate Hearts. Milkybar®-hearts are topped with crunchy Smarties® for cuteness overload. Serve on birthdays, Valentine’s or Mother’s Day!   

 

Round chocolate rice crispy balls decorated to look like mini Christmas puddings with dripping white chocolate icing plus red

8. Milkybar® Christmas Pudding Rice Crispy Cakes  

With plenty of melting, mixing and rolling, our festive Milkybar® Christmas Pudding Rice Crispy Cakes are fun for the whole family. It’s an easy no-bake recipe that also makes for a thoughtful Christmas gift for teachers, friends or family.  

 

Milkybar-dipped mummy apple slice pops with googly eyes and white chocolate drizzle on sticks

9. Milkybar® Mummy Apple Pops 

For a spooky snack, try our Milkybar®-dipped Mummy Apple Pops! An extra drizzle creates the classic mummified look, and edible eyes bring our scary friends to life. They’re great for Halloween parties or a fun October weekend activity while also sneaking in some fruit! 

 

Four vanilla cupcakes on a cake tray topped with a swirl of Milkybar white chocolate buttercream, on a white surface

10. Milkybar® White Chocolate Buttercream

Whip up a batch of our silky-smooth Milkybar® White Chocolate Buttercream and top cakes, cupcakes or biscuits. For a fun and tasty activity, let the kids pipe silly faces and decorations onto cookies. 

 

Cubes of Milkybar white chocolate fudge speckled with dark chocolate cookie mix.

11. Milkybar® Cookies and Cream Fudge  

As far as no-bake children’s recipes go, you can never go wrong with chewy Cookies and Cream Fudge. Sweet and creamy, our Milkybar® cookie upgrade might just be our best fudge yet. Savour the smooth  flavour with its pops of chunky cookie clusters. 

 

Glass bowl of white chocolate ganache with a metal dessertspoon in it, pictured next to three dark chocolate cookies

12. Milkybar® White Chocolate Ganache 

Velvety and versatile, our Milkybar® White Chocolate Ganache is ideal for dipping fruit, pouring over cakes and traybakes or drizzling over cheesecakes. 

 

 Upside-down Milkybar mousse pot drizzled with caramel sauce and dressed with fresh raspberries and strawberries

13. Frozen Milkybar® Mousse with Strawberries and Raspberries 

For the fastest restaurant-style dessert hack ever, say hello to our frozen Milkybar® Mousse Delight. Simply freeze our mousse pots, then dress with fresh berries, biscuit crumble and a drizzle of Carnation Caramel. So easy, so brilliant! 

 

Milkybar white chocolate hearts decorated with freeze-dried raspberries on a wooden table top

14. Milkybar® and Raspberry Hearts 

Simple, sweet and shaped like hearts, our no-bake Milkybar® and Raspberry Hearts combine white chocolate and tart, freeze-dried raspberries in a cute little treat. Fun for kids to create and great for edible gifting. 

 

Glass jar of Milkybar white chocolate and raspberry cheesecakes on a wooden tabletop

15. Milkybar® and Raspberry Mini Cheesecake Pots

For another creamy addition to your no-bake children’s recipes repertoire, try our Milkybar® and Raspberry Mini Cheesecake Pots! Crumbly biscuits, smooth white chocolate cheesecake filling and juicy raspberries make these mini pots a dreamy no-bake dessert. 

 

Square mini berry and white chocolate cheesecake pops on the end of paper straws arranged on a plate

16. Milkybar® Frozen Berry Mini Cheesecake Pops  

Our collab with Jessie Bakes Cakes brings you these Mini Berry and White Chocolate No-Bake Cheesecake Pops that are bursting with bright summer flavour. With a Milkybar® layer, creamy cheesecake filling and biscuit crumb topping, they’re the ideal freezer treat for sunny days.

 

Fresh strawberries dipped in white chocolate on a wooden tray with more fresh strawberries scattered around

17. White Chocolate Strawberries 

Set up a tasty activity table and let the kids go wild. Fresh Strawberries dipped in melted Milkybar® White Chocolate make for a fruity, hands-on dessert. Easy, delicious, creamy and fruity!  

 

Conclusion 

With so many easy, colourful and delicious options, there's never been a better time to get the kids in the kitchen. For more family-friendly recipes, tips and baking inspiration, sign up for our monthly newsletter and keep the recipe fun coming all year round!