We have 29 Toddler Snack Ideas they will love and actually want to eat! These snacks are easy to make and sure to be a hit.
It can be challenging finding snacks for toddlers that are healthy and that they actually want to eat. We have rounded up some of the best snacks even the pickiest of eaters will enjoy.
From sweet and savory to crunchy and delicious, these snacks will impress all of the kids. They are so tasty that even the adults might want to try some. Our family also loves 30 of the Best Recipes for Homemade Ice Cream.
Table of contents
- Why We Love These
- 1. Homemade Fruit Rollups
- 2. Crock Pot Applesauce
- 3. Homemade Graham Crackers
- 4. Healthy Frozen Yogurt
- 5. Ants on a Log
- 6. Apple Chips
- 7. Peanut Butter and Jelly Sushi Rolls
- 8. Whole Grain Granola Bars
- 9. Carrot Cake Energy Bites
- 10. Homemade Peanut Butter Granola Bars
- 11. Homemade Cheez-Its
- 12. Baked Apple Chips
- 13. Banana Oat Cookies
- 14. Frozen Yogurt Raspberries
- 15. Vegan Sweet Potato Brownies
- 16. No-Bake Cashew Bars
- 17. Coconut Cookies
- 18. Sweet Potato Fries
- 19. Chocolate Peanut Butter No-Bake Cookies
- 20. Frozen Yogurt Dots
- 21. Gluten-Free Blueberry Muffins
- 22. Parmesan Green Beans
- 23. Kermit the Frog Apple Snack
- 24. Oatmeal Cookie Balls
- 25. Mini Applesauce Muffins
- 26. Protein Popsicles
- 27. Homemade Hummus
- 28. Homemade Trail Mix
- 29. Peanut Butter and Banana Rollups
Why We Love These
Each recipe is so easy to make and tastes delicious. If your toddler is anything like mine, then you know the struggle to get them interested in a healthy snack. Snacks can make or break a good day with children
When my kids are hungry, they start to get an attitude. Most toddlers want anything but fruits and veggies for snack time, but these healthy snacks and mini meals are both fun and delicious!
1. Homemade Fruit Rollups
Let the kids enjoy fruit roll-ups without any guilt in this tasty snack. They are easy to make and much healthier than the store-bought version.
2. Crock Pot Applesauce
It is so easy to make applesauce at home, thanks to the crock pot and this recipe. Your house will smell amazing, and the kids will get a delicious treat.
3. Homemade Graham Crackers
Skip the processed stuff at the grocery store and make graham crackers at home. Not only are they tasty and delicious, but they are so easy to make.
4. Healthy Frozen Yogurt
With just a few simple ingredients, your kids can enjoy frozen yogurt any day of the week. You will feel good about letting your kids enjoy this treat, and they will be happy to try this snack.
5. Ants on a Log
Make eating veggies fun with this cool snack. Even celery is yummy when it becomes a “log” in this recipe. These are great alone or enjoy with popcorn, whole nuts or rice cakes.
6. Apple Chips
Turn apples into “chips” and the kids will gobble them up. These are great for after-school snacks, traveling, and more.
7. Peanut Butter and Jelly Sushi Rolls
Jazz up plain ole’ peanut butter and jelly with these sushi rolls. They are so easy to make and the perfect bite-sized snack.
8. Whole Grain Granola Bars
Learn how to make chewy granola bars at home that the kids will love. These sound easy to make, and the chocolate is bound to be a kid pleaser.
9. Carrot Cake Energy Bites
These energy bites are so tasty that the kids will think they are eating dessert for a snack. Kids will go crazy over these carrot cake bites in this easy recipe.
10. Homemade Peanut Butter Granola Bars
Peanut butter fans will love these granola bars. They are easy to make, and you can feel good about feeding them to your kids.
11. Homemade Cheez-Its
Skip the store-bought crackers and make Cheez-its at home! With just a few ingredients, you can make this delicious snack, and the kids will go crazy over it.
12. Baked Apple Chips
No fancy machines needed to make these yummy apple chips. Make these in minutes, and your kids will love to eat these “chips,” and you will love that they are healthy.
13. Banana Oat Cookies
Kids love cookies, and now they can enjoy them without any mom guilt thanks to this recipe. The oats make them so delicious, and the banana adds a level of creaminess that sounds amazing.
14. Frozen Yogurt Raspberries
You only need a few minutes, and you can make these yogurt-stuffed berries for a healthy snack any day of the week. Try this recipe and be prepared for your kids to gobble this snack up quickly. It pairs perfectly with avocado toast using guacamole, whole-grain cereal or eggs.
15. Vegan Sweet Potato Brownies
Brownies get a healthy makeover with sweet potatoes. Your kids will be none the wiser when they eat this delicious treat.
16. No-Bake Cashew Bars
These no-bake bars are perfect for snacking or even breakfast. They are easy to make and perfect for on the go.
17. Coconut Cookies
Kids love cookies, and these coconut ones are sure to impress.
18. Sweet Potato Fries
Snack on healthy fries when you make them with sweet potatoes and bake them to perfection. It’s perfect with dips or plain.
19. Chocolate Peanut Butter No-Bake Cookies
No-bake cookies are so easy to make, and the peanut butter and chocolate make a great treat. The entire family will enjoy eating these cookies.
20. Frozen Yogurt Dots
If your kids go crazy over dipping dots, they will love the recipe here. Bite-sized yogurt dots are super easy to make, and the kids can enjoy them without any guilt.
21. Gluten-Free Blueberry Muffins
The kids and adults will love these muffins that are healthy and delicious. You can make regular or mini muffins for a great snack packed with blueberries.
22. Parmesan Green Beans
Green beans can actually be a great snack when baked to crispy perfection. The Parmesan cheese is a great addition, and kids will love this recipe.
23. Kermit the Frog Apple Snack
This adorable snack is perfect for class parties and special occasions, but simple enough to make for an after-school snack. Kids will love this cute frog snack. It’s also tasty with peanut butter or nut butter such as almond butter.
24. Oatmeal Cookie Balls
Oatmeal is healthy and turn it into balls for the kids to have as snacks. Kids will love eating these because they think they are eating cookies. You can freeze these to enjoy any day of the week.
25. Mini Applesauce Muffins
Mini applesauce muffins are the perfect bite-sized treat for kids to enjoy. The recipe is super easy to make and sounds delicious. Try them topped with cream cheese. My kids love muffins served with peaches or pears.
26. Protein Popsicles
Greek yogurt and protein powder make a creamy and delicious treat when you make these fun popsicles. Kids will gladly eat these for a snack!
27. Homemade Hummus
Learn how to make hummus that the kids will actually eat. This recipe is a kid pleaser and simple to make. Slice cucumbers, carrots, bell peppers and celery for healthy toddler snacks. It’s also great with whole grain crackers or tortilla chips for added fiber.
28. Homemade Trail Mix
Trail mix is a great after-school snack, but also great for traveling or on the go.
29. Peanut Butter and Banana Rollups
Not only are these delicious, but they are so fun to make. The kids will love to help make them.
More Easy and Delicious Recipes
There are so many healthy toddler snack ideas to choose from! Try some of these recipes today and skip the store-bought items with added sugar. Please leave a comment and let me know what you try.
