We all know that healthy snacks for kids are what we want for our family. But sometimes you wonder how to make them. There is so much out there and the promotion of snacks for the kids is overwhelming. Where do we begin? How do we navigate snacks for our kids? Well, I got the girls involved with helping to make the snacks. I even had them help shop for the ingredients and help in the kitchen. There is something about kids helping to cook or bake that makes them want to try the new food item.
Let’s take a look at a few ideas we have found for healthy snacks for kids and see what just might pique your kid’s interest in trying. We found a few gluten-free recipes and we can even help with anyone who needs Keto recipes. We like to have recipes ready for any of our guests who might have special diet needs.
Homemade KIND Bars Copycat Recipe
Make these chocolate nut copycat kind bars for a healthy and delicious addition to your day. They taste just as good as the original for a great dupe.
Homemade Gummy Bear Recipe
Make these tasty little gummy bears with healthy juice for a fresh and flavorful snack. The kids are going to love these!
Strawberry Fruit Roll Ups
Make these fruit roll-ups for a tasty lunch box treat, or serve them for snacks that taste like candy but are actually healthy!
Easy DIY Homemade Uncrustable Sandwiches [Freezer Friendly]
Make these homemade PB&J sandwiches and pop them in the freezer for easy lunches. These look and taste the same, as the popular option so I know your family will love them.
Copycat Choco Taco
Make this choco taco recipe for the ultimate homemade snack or dessert. These are even better than the discontinued original because they are fresh!
Cranberry Bliss Bars (better than Starbucks!)
These cranberry bliss bars are a perfect dupe for the seasonal favorite from Starbucks. If you love cranberry flavors then this is the snack to make at home.
Fudge Rounds
These fudge rounds are even better than the classic Little Debbie option. They are also gluten-free, so everyone can have one.
Homemade Kit Kat Bars (Copycat Recipe)
These kit kat bars are so easy and so tasty! They are sure to be a favorite option for homemade candy that everyone will want to break off a piece of.
Homemade Payday Bars
These homemade paydays are so easy and tasty! With gooey caramel and plenty of peanuts, these are sure to satisfy your sweet and salty tooth with one bite.
Chewy Chocolate Chip Granola Bars
These chewy chocolate chip granola bars make for such a great snack to make at home. They are even better than the pre-packaged variety and are so easy!
Copycat Hostess Cupcakes (gf + v)
This copycat for hostess cupcakes even has the iconic swirly top! You are going to love this allergy-friendly option for homemade snacks.
Cosmic Brownies
Make these brownies for a perfect dupe to the always popular little Debbie option. I know you will love the fudgy flavors.
Keto Oatmeal Cream Pies (soft & chewy)
These oatmeal cream pies are keto-friendly for a snack that tastes like a classic comfort food option without the carbs.
Easy Homemade Pop Tarts with Pie Crust
Skip the premade option and try these homemade pop tarts instead. They are fresh, flavorful and so tasty!
Gluten-Free Cheez Its Copycat
These gluten-free cheez its are perfect for snacking! Make them at home and pack some in your lunch for a cheesy treat.
More Ideas For Your Family To Try With the Healthy Snacks for Kids
Our list of Puff Pastry Recipes comes in handy for those last-minute gatherings. And you also need to have some of our coffee recipes waiting for your guests to try.
Love how these healthy snack ideas are simple, nutritious, and perfect for kids! Definitely trying a few soon!
Love how these healthy snack ideas are simple, nutritious, and perfect for kids!