Yes – 2011 Is the current GSUSA badge
Released in 2011 and is considered part of the 2011 Girl’s Guide. The Brownie page has information on when all badges were released.
What is this badge about?
Make four types snacks and learn about nutrition.
Choose your own activities!
Activity List(Not Available Yet)
Our Summary* of requirements:
- Learn about nutritional snacks (what’s important about vitamins, fat, carbohydrates, or fiber, analyze a fruit or vegetable, find three ingredients on a nutrition label you don’t recognize and figure out what it is).
- Make a snack that isn’t sweet (potato skins, cheese sticks, fish sticks, sushi roll, lettuce roll, guacamole, veggie face).
- Make a sweet snack (hamantaschen, cupcakes, chocolate dipped fruit, gingerbread, cookies) OR make a healthy snack that looks like a sweet treat.
- Make a snack that gives you energy (no-bake energy bars, fruit kebab, turkey jerky, snack mix).
- Make a snack in a cup (milkshake, smoothie, punch mix).
* – This summary is based off the GSUSA booklet activity choices.
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What is a good Troop Meeting Plan besides the VTK?
- Archived Copy of PDF from GSRV (River Valley) – Original PDF
Click to Expand → All Known Meeting Plans and Resource Links
Meeting Plans
- Booklet Info from Scouts Honor Wiki
- Meeting Plans at DS Brownie Girl Scouts
- Meeting Plan at Earn Brownie Try-Its Blog
- Archived Copy of PDF from GSRV (River Valley) – Original PDF
Other Resources
- (Not Available Yet)
See the Activity List – choose your own activities! - Info webpage at Girl Scout Wiki
- Camp Plan at Creating Butterflies
- Beginning Cooking Recipes
- Booklet Info from Scouts Honor Wiki
- View Booklet Online
What is a good way to earn the badge at home?
- At Home Plan w/video from GSCWM – Archived Copy of PDF
Click to Expand → All Known At Home Plans
At Home Plans
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GSUSA Information and Details
Five steps are needed to complete this badge:
- Find out about different types of snacks
- Make a savory snack
- Try a sweet snack
- Snack for energy
- Slurp a snack
Click to Expand → GSUSA Official Resources
- Buy the GSUSA Leader Guide Booklet (View Online)
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- GSUSA Volunteer Toolkit (VTK) free plan for 2 Meetings – No links available. This is only accessible through MyGS log-in on Council’s website for troop leaders
- Mtg 1: Nutrition (Food Good for Me, Food Good for Earth, or What’s in that Snack), AND Energy Snack (No-Bake Energy Bars, Snack for Group, or Lunchtime Snack)
- Mtg 2: Savory Snack (Restaurant Snack, Different Country, or Veggie Face), Sweet Snack (Holiday Dessert, Snack In Disguise, or Cookies), AND Cup Snack (Milk Shake, Smoothie, or Party Punch)
- Video Introduction to Cooking Outdoors by GSUSA
- Brownie Snacks Mtg 2 Activity Choices by GSUSA
- VTK Fresh Guacamole by GSUSA
- VTK Broccoli Cheese Toaster Pastry by GSUSA
- VTK Sweet and Salty Nuts by GSUSA
- VTK Fruit Smoothie by GSUSA
- VTK Honey Mustard Yogurt Dip by GSUSA
- VTK Make Your Own Cola by GSUSA
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Is there a matching badge for Multi-Level Troops?
Learn about the Cooking Themed Multi-level GSUSA 2011 badges.
Where does this go on the Uniform?
This is a Skill Based Badge – Click Here to see diagrams and details on where to place it.
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for Daisy, Brownie, and Junior Scouts
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