Finding snacks that kids actually enjoy can be a challenge. However, these easy-to-make treats are sure to please even the pickiest eaters. From creamy dips to fruity delights, these recipes are both delicious and kid-approved.
Chocolate Chip, PB & Banana Sandwiches
Experimenting with peanut butter, chocolate, and bananas can yield surprising results. These sandwiches, recommended by Charlotte Gehle from Brownstown, MI, are a hit with even the fussiest eaters.
Blueberry Pancake Smoothie
Perfect for breakfast or a quick snack, this pancake smoothie is a family favorite. Kailey Thompson from Palm Bay, FL, suggests going wild with the blueberries and freezing the banana for extra flavor.
Marshmallow Fruit Dip
In just 10 minutes, you can whip up this creamy, sweet dip that pairs perfectly with fresh strawberries. Cindy Steffen from Cedarburg, Wisconsin, recommends serving it at spring brunches and lunches.
No-Bake Peanut Butter Treats
Ideal for road trips or as handy snacks, these non-sticky peanut butter oatmeal balls are a breeze to make. Sonia Rohda from Waverly, Nebraska, suggests refrigerating them for easy access.
Loaded Baked Potato Dip
Betsy King from Duluth has created a cheesy bacon and chive dip reminiscent of loaded baked potatoes. Serve it with waffle-cut fries for a fun twist that kids will love.
Fruity Peanut Butter Pitas
Kids won’t realize they’re eating something healthy with these tasty pita sandwiches. Kim Holmes from Emerald Park, Saskatchewan, knows that pitas are both nutritious and delicious.
Kiddie Crunch Mix
This no-bake snack mix is a hit with kids and can be customized to suit their tastes. Kara de la Vega from Santa Rosa suggests filling bags or colorful ice cream cones for a festive presentation.
Raspberry Ice Cream in a Bag
Erin Hoffman from Canby, Minnesota, shares this fun summer activity that results in delicious homemade ice cream. Simply shake the bags until the liquid turns into creamy ice cream, then enjoy!
Peanut Butter Granola Pinwheels
For a delightful and quick snack, try these peanut butter granola pinwheels. They’re substantial enough to keep kids satisfied until supper, making them a favorite among parents too.
