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The S'mores the Merrier

Young girl making s'moresOh s'mores, how far you've come. What was once a simple campfire treat enjoyed in summertime has become something of the culinary rage. I've found 10 delicious variations on the s'mores basics—chocolate, marshmallows, and graham crackers—that are delicious to enjoy year round, and I've included some special holiday s'mores recipes, too.

1. S'mores Cupcakes

Chocolate cupcakes, marshmallow frosting, and a graham cracker garnish. What could be more delicious? Full recipe at Glorious Treats.

2. Ultimate S'more Anniversary Cake

Fat Girl Trapped in a Skinny Body shares her completely decadent recipe for seven-layer s'mores cake, which includes a graham cracker layer, marshmallow frosting, and even cheesecake. Made in honor of her seventh wedding anniversary.

3. S'mores Cake in a Jar

How Sweet It Is tells how to make S'mores Cake in a Jar, which would be great for a spring or summer party.

4. S'more Croissants

Take crescent rolls that come in a tube, add chocolate chips, mini marshmallows, and crumbled graham crackers—then roll-up, bake, and enjoy! Full recipe at Northern Cottage.

5. Owl S'mores

Living Locurto has the directions for making adorable Owl S'mores. And, whooo would have thought adding a candy corn beak would make a perfect treat for Halloween as well.

6. S'more Smoothie

The folks at Babble share the recipe for a S'mores-themed Smoothie, which tastes so good, but too bad it's not as good for you as it sounds!

7. Valentine's Day S'mores

These heart-shaped cookies from Haniela's Food & Photography aren't just for Valentine's Day! Share these homemade treats with loved ones any day! You'll also find directions for making your own graham crackers and marshmallows. Talk about a labor of love!

8. S'mores Push Pops

Made with chocolate pudding, marshmallow fluff, and crushed graham crackers, these s'mores would be huge hit at a camping-themed birthday party, or served as a special backyard treat. Find full directions at Hostess with the Mostess, which also includes detailed instructions for decorating the push pop with a campfire embellishment.

9. Homemade S'mores Ice Cream

Eighteen25 has a recipe that doesn't require churning in an ice-cream machine. Make a s'mores ice-cream sandwich by placing the ice cream between two graham crackers.

10. Peeps S'mores

With Easter right around the corner, what could be more perfect than s'mores made with marshmallow Peeps? Full directions at Eclectic Recipes.

Believe it or not, we have many more s'mores recipes on our S'mores the Merrier Pinterest board, and we'd love to include your recipes as well. Just leave a comment with your favorites, or give us your Pinterest name and we'll make a community board!

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There's nothing artificial in these blog posts from New Jersey's hardest-working women. Where to go, what to do, and how to do it—with kids—are all part of the mix.

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Anna Sandler is a New Jersey mom of three active, loud, and fun children under 10. She loves to keep them busy creating random handprints.

Renée Sagiv Riebling is a freelance writer from NJ. She never irons (Quick! Grab it out of the dryer while it's still hot instead!) or cooks anything that requires dicing, but she does love sweet sticky faces and family outings with her husband and two children.

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