Tea Party Drink (Without Tea)

Olympia said the drink she used for the tea party was just Crystal Light Lemonade and Sprite.

Key Lime Whoopie Pies

This is the dessert Olympia used for the Tea Party.

Ingredients

Cookie
• 1 box yellow cake mix (or vanilla)
• 1 cup graham cracker crumbs
• 1/2 cup canola oil
  
  
• 1/2 cup water
• 3 eggs
Filling
• 1 (8 oz) block cream cheese, room temperature
• 4 cups powdered sugar
• 1 Tbsp Lime Zest (about 2 limes)
• 3 Tbsp Key Lime Juice (about 2 limes)
• *optional ~ graham cracker crumbs for garnish

How to Make

1. Preheat oven to 350°
2. Line baking sheet with parchment paper.
3. In mixing bowl combine cake mix, graham crumbs, oil, water and eggs. Stir to combine and then beat on medium high for 1 minute.
4. Drop batter (approx 2 Tbsp) onto lined baking sheet, 2 inches apart.
5. Bake 9-11 minutes until set and edges are lightly golden. Transfer to a wire rack to cool completely.
6. For filling combine cream cheese, powdered sugar, zest and lime juice in bowl of stand mixer. Mix on low until ingredients combine, Turn mixer up to medium and beat for 1 1/2-2 minutes until smooth and creamy.
7. Fill whoopie pies with about 2 Tbsp of filling.
8. Garnish edges with graham cracker crumbs if desired.

Best Chicken Salad Sandwich

I'm going to share the recipes Olympia used for the Activity Days Mother's Day Tea Party.  I really enjoyed it!  

Ingredients 

Original recipe makes 16 servings Change Servings

• 1/2 cup light mayonnaise
• 1/2 cup low-fat plain yogurt
• 1 teaspoon paprika
• 1 teaspoon seasoned salt
• 1 1/2 cups dried cranberries
• 1 cup chopped celery
• 1 cup cubed green apple
• 1 cup sliced red grapes
• 1 cup chopped pecans
• 4 cups drained canned chicken
• ground black pepper to taste

Directions

1. Mix mayonnaise, yogurt, paprika, and seasoned salt together in a bowl; fold in cranberries, celery, apple, grapes, and pecans. Stir in chicken and season with black pepper.

She put these on a small roll she got from Harmon's.  She said they were 12 for $1.99.