Magic reindeer food recipe

Magic reindeer food recipe

In a small zipper food storage bag or empty shaker container, mix: 
1/2 cup uncooked oatmeal
1/2 cup sugar
1 teaspoon ground cinnamon  
1/4 cup red or green sugar crystals (as used for cake decorating)
Package Reindeer food in small food storage bags or holiday gift bags.

[Note: many Internet recipes for Reindeer Food call for craft glitter, which can harm birds or wildlife if ingested. For safety, substitute colored sugar crystals and be kind to animals!]

1. Combine all ingredients in a resealable plastic bag.
2. Seal the bag and shake until well- combined.
3. When its dark on Christmas eve, sprinkle the magic food on your front lawn to help Santa and his reindeer find your house.
4. Makes just enough for all of Santa's reindeer!

   Take this reindeer food and sprinkle on the lawn,
   Cuz on Christmas, Santa's reindeer travel miles before the dawn.
   The smell of oats and sparkly path will guide them on their way
   And you'll wake up to Santa's gifts next morn on Christmas Day!

Right mouse click, "save image as" to download this free eri*doodle reindeer in .png format for your crafts and scrapbooking.

Here is an adorable example of how Nadia of House 33 the reindeer was used on a candy bag tag (my elf also) See it here

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