After School Snack Ideas
Can you believe that back to school is right around the corner? We have started sharing some back to school posts here at The Taylor House, if you have missed our Back To School Notebook or the 8 Ways to get your Kids Excited to go back to school, be sure to stop by and check them out.Â
Back to School means planning some great after school snacks for when the kids get home. Get them ready for an afternoon of homework with some of these great snack recipes.
After School Snacks
Quick Kid Friendly Breadsticks Recipe – You’ll be a hit with these quick and easy breadsticks. Serve with pizza sauce!
Fruit Dip – Serve fruit on skewers with this yummy fruit dip!
Homemade Potato Chips – Let them eat chips!
Peanut Butter & Granola Balls – Kids will love this very nutritious after school snack!
Hot Cheddar-Ham Wraps – A quick & easy after school snack that your kids will love.
Cheesecake Snacks – These are so easy to make. A great after school snack on the sweeter side.
Parmesan Cheese Straws – A yummy cheesy breadstick recipe the kids will love!
Jam Pockets – Kids can pick the flavor of these yummy homemade jam pockets. Roll out some refrigerated pizza dough, fill with cream cheese and jam and bake!
Pizza Pockets – Kids will love these homemade hot pockets! Similar to Jam Pockets (above), but fill with tomato sauce and grated mozzarella and parmesan and add meat or veggies.
Healthy Whoopie Pies Recipe – For the days when they want something sweeter.
Oven Fries – Kids love fries! Check out this recipe for homemade fries that are good for them!
Soft Pretzels – This one will take a little more time to make but you can turn it into an after school activity for the kids as well as a snack.
Easy Cheese Crackers Recipe – Here is one the kids can help make! Plus they will love to eat them!
Mexican Bean and Cheese Pockets – If your kids like Mexican style food, they will love these easy to make bean and cheese pockets.
Baked Sweet Potato Fries – These yummy fries are healthier than regular fries.
This post inspired me to try some new snack ideas for my kids, and I chose it as one of my favorites from the Hearts for Home Blog Hop. Stop by and grab your “I was featured” button. Congrats! and thanks for linking up! 🙂
Thanks so much Anne! 🙂
These are some great ideas! I often have a hard time coming up with snacks for my kids. I’m featuring this at my link party tonight and pinning!
Thank you so much for sharing your awesome recipes with Full Plate Thursday. Hope you have had a great weekend and have a fabulous week.
Come Back Soon!
Miz Helen
Thanks! You too!
love love love all these ideas!!! Thanks for putting this together!! Thanks for linking up to Tasteful Tuesdays at Nap-Time Creations… You have been featured… I’ve tweeted, +1ed and posted on FB… feel free to re-list on your social media…see you at the party next week!
EMily
These are great snack ideas. I’ve been struggling on finding filling enough afternoon snacks that are not incredibly unhealthy, and there are some great options here! Thanks for linking your posts up with Pin It! Tuesday this week!
thanks for all of the great recipes. I pinned it so I can go back and try the recipes. I am always trying to think of snack ideas for the kids
Great ideas! Thanks!