In the world of delightful treats, Teddy Grahams in a Blanket stands out as a whimsical and scrumptious surprise. These adorable snacks combine the charm of Teddy Grahams with the comfort of a warm, flaky blanket. Let’s dive into how to create these delectable vegan dessert goodies that are perfect for any occasion.
What Are Teddy Grahams in a Blanket?
Imagine a cozy blanket made of crescent rolls or puff pastry hugging a square of chocolate and a handful of Teddy Grahams. It’s a playful take on the classic pigs in a blanket, but with a sweet twist that both kids and adults will adore.
Ingredients & Substitutions
Creating Teddy Grahams in a Blanket requires a simple set of ingredients:
- 1 container crescent rolls (Pillsbury or 1 sheet puff pastry)
- 8 large squares of chocolate
- 1 cup Teddy Grahams
Substitutions: Feel free to experiment with different chocolate flavors or use alternative sweet treats in place of Teddy Grahams.
Helpful Tools
To make the process smoother, you’ll need:
- Non-stick cookie sheet
- Oven preheated to 350 degrees (or as per pastry package instructions)
How To Make This Recipe
Preheat the oven according to the pastry package instructions.
Separate the pieces of dough and lay them on the cookie sheet.
Place one square of chocolate for the pillow and 1-2 Teddy Grahams with heads resting on the pillow.
Fold the bottom end of the pastry up halfway on top of the Teddy Graham bear, and fold the top down as well. Seal the sides to keep the chocolate in.
Bake for 9 to 12 minutes or until golden brown. Allow to cool for a few minutes, and enjoy!
Tips & Tricks
- Experiment with different chocolate varieties for a unique flavor profile.
- Get creative with Teddy Graham arrangements to add a personal touch.
- Ensure proper sealing of the pastry to prevent chocolate leakage during baking.
FAQs
Yes, puff pastry can be a delicious alternative.
Store in an airtight container to maintain freshness.
Absolutely! Explore various chocolate shapes and flavors.
Allowing a few minutes for cooling is recommended for a better eating experience.
Bears in a Blanket Fun Toddler Friendly Recipe
Ingredients
- 1 container crescent rolls (we used Pillsbury. 1 sheet puff pastry would work too)
- 8 large squares chocolate of choice
- 1 cup teddy grahams
Instructions
- Preheat oven according to pastry package instructions. For the Pilsbury crescent rolls it was 350 degrees.
- Separate the peices of dough and lay onto a large non-stick cookie sheet.
- Place 1 square of chocolate for the pillow, and 1-2 teddy grahams with heads resting on the pillow. (or allow your toddler to arrange them however they like!)
- Fold bottom end of pastry up halfway on top of the teddy graham bear, and fold the top down as well. (Check pictures to see how we folded them.) Seal the sides to keep the chocolate in.
- Bake for 9 to 12 minutes or until golden brown. Allow to cool for a few minutes, and enjoy!
Conclusion: Bears In a Blanket
Teddy Grahams in a Blanket offer a delightful twist on traditional snacks, combining the joy of Teddy Grahams with the warmth of a flaky pastry. Whether for a party or a cozy night in, these treats are sure to bring smiles. So, grab your ingredients and start baking this sweet surprise!
What a great idea!! Love this I’m going to make this with my kids in the new year. They are huge fan of teddy grahams so I’m sure they will love it 🥰
Thanks so much Lisa! It’s a great activity! Let me know how it goes.
This was sooo much fun to make with my niece last night thanks for the fun idea.
Thanks so much Chelsea so happy you had fun making these with family!
Such a fun great idea!! My nephew loved making these with me! We are going to do them again next weekend with different types of chocolate 🍫
I’m thrilled to hear that! It sounds like a fantastic bonding activity with your nephew! Enjoy experimenting with different chocolates next weekend!