7 Summertime Snacks for Kids
Summer is all about enjoying time outside. When your kids pop back in to grab a quick snack, these recipes are sure to fill them up and cool them off!
These fruit cones are a sweet treat that kids will have so much fun making and eating. Fill with any fresh fillings for the perfect balance between fruit and chocolate.
Get the recipe: Chocolate Dipped Fruit Cones
These wraps are easy to assemble and customize with whatever colorful fillings you have on hand. This recipe calls for dairy-free cream cheese as an allergy-friendly option, but you can opt for any spread you please!
Get the recipe: Veggie Rainbow Wraps
Sneaking quinoa into a smoothie is a great way to add some protein and fiber to a refreshing summer treat. These smoothies would also be great for breakfast or as a snack after sports to help replenish all that energy spent on the field!
Get the recipe: Raspberry Quinoa Smoothie
This snack is cool and refreshing for hot days playing out in the sun. They’re much lower in sugar than traditional sour candy but still have that addicting tart + sweet taste your kids will love.
Get the recipe: Sour Patch Grapes
These skewers are a fun alternative to the classic ham + cheese sandwich and you can use any combination of meats, cheeses, and fruits your children prefer. We like to think of them as a portable, kid-friendly, charcuterie board.
Get the recipe: Cheese and Meat Kabobs
6. Fruit Salsa
Perfect for cooling off on a hot day, this beautiful and colorful fruit salsa is a great light snack or appetizer. Pair with cinnamon sugar tortilla chips for a healthy and fresh sweet treat!
Get the recipe: Fruit Salsa
If your kids aren’t big on veggies, try pairing them with this hummus! The recipe is made with younger palates in mind and can be enjoyed as a dip, spread, or whatever your little ones prefer.
Get the recipe: Hummus with Crudites
