PB and J Bird Feeder Treat

Name: PB and J Bird Feeder Treat
Prep time: 30 min
Total time: 30 min
Yield: 1
Ingredients: 4 unsalted rice cakes, about 3 inches in diameter; About 1/4 cup peanut butter; Birdseed; About 3 tablespoons jelly or peanut butter; 1 length of twine (2 feet); Dried cranberries (from 6-oz package) or orange slice; 1 length of floral wire (1 foot); Ribbon (6 to 12 inches), if desired

Ingredients:8
Servings:1

By Betty Crocker Kitchens(Opens in a new tab)Updated 11/03/2010

PB and J Bird Feeder Treat

Ingredients:8
Servings:1

Trim a tree in your yard with edible decorations to help the birds celebrate the season.

PB and J Bird Feeder Treat

Prep time:30 min
Total time:30 min
Ingredients:8
Servings:1

Ingredient

4 unsalted rice cakes, about 3 inches in diameter
About 1/4 cup peanut butter
Birdseed
About 3 tablespoons jelly or peanut butter
1 length of twine (2 feet)
Dried cranberries (from 6-oz package) or orange slice
1 length of floral wire (1 foot)
Ribbon (6 to 12 inches), if desired

Instructions

Step 1
Using a skewer, poke a hole in the middle of each rice cake. Spread peanut butter over 2 rice cakes. Top with other 2 rice cakes to make 2 sandwiches.

Step 2
Spread birdseed on cookie sheet. Spread jelly on edges of each sandwich; roll in birdseed until edges are completely covered.

Step 3
Tie a double knot about 6 inches from one end of twine. Thread sandwich, through center hole, on other end of twine. Tie another double knot in twine about 6 inches from sandwich. Thread on second sandwich. Tie a loop in top end of twine to allow bird feeder to hang.

Step 4
Thread cranberries on floral wire, leaving 1 inch of bare wire on each end. Twist ends together to form a circle; form into a heart shape. Tie cranberry heart or orange slice to bottom end of twine. Tie ribbon around twine into bow.

Recipe Tips

Try some other bird feeder ideas:
• Spread peanut butter on pinecones, roll in birdseed and nestle in branches.
• Hang orange slices from branches with brightly colored waterproof ribbon.
• Thread popcorn and cranberries onto string to hang from branches.

Nutrition Facts

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