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Delicious easy after school snacks for kids including quick recipes and healthy options.

Easy After School Snacks

Quick and easy snack ideas to keep kids satisfied and energetic after school.
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Prep Time 10 minutes
Cook Time 5 minutes
Total Time 15 minutes
Servings: 10 servings
Course: Quick Recipes, Snack
Cuisine: American
Calories: 200
Ingredients Method Notes

Ingredients
  

Apple Nachos
  • 1 each Apple Sliced
  • 2 tablespoons Peanut butter or sunflower butter
  • 1/4 cup Granola or mini chocolate chips
  • 1 tablespoon Hemp hearts Optional
Pizza Bagel Bites
  • 1 each Bagel Split
  • 1/4 cup Marinara sauce
  • 1/2 cup Mozzarella cheese Sprinkled
  • 1/4 cup Pepperoni or chopped veggies Optional
Yogurt Crunch Cups
  • 1 cup Greek yogurt
  • 1/2 cup Berries
  • 1/4 cup Cereal Keep separate until serving.
Cheesy Quesadilla Triangles
  • 1 each Tortilla
  • 1/2 cup Cheese Shredded
  • 1/4 cup Salsa or plain yogurt For dipping
Peanut Butter Banana Roll Ups
  • 2 each Tortillas
  • 2 tablespoons Peanut butter
  • 1 each Banana
  • 1 teaspoon Cinnamon Optional
No Bake Trail Mix Bites
  • 1 cup Quick oats
  • 1/2 cup Peanut butter
  • 2 tablespoons Honey
  • 1/4 cup Mini chocolate chips
Microwave Mug Scrambled Eggs
  • 2 each Eggs
  • 1 tablespoon Milk
  • 1 pinch Salt
  • 1/4 cup Cheese Shredded, added at the end
DIY Snack Plate
  • 1 cup Crackers
  • 1 cup Cheese cubes
  • 1/2 cup Turkey slices
  • 1 cup Grapes
  • 1 cup Baby carrots
Mini Tuna Melts
  • 1 can Tuna Drained
  • 2 tablespoons Mayo
  • 1 tablespoon Pickle relish
  • 2 each Toast or English muffin halves
  • 1/2 cup Cheese Shredded
Warm Chocolate Chip Oatmeal
  • 1 cup Quick oats
  • 1/2 cup Milk
  • 1/4 cup Chocolate chips
  • 2 tablespoons Peanut butter

Method
 

Preparation
  1. Prepare ingredients as outlined for each snack recipe.
Assembly
  1. Assemble and serve each snack according to their preparation methods.

Notes

Encourage kids to participate in making these snacks. It makes them more exciting and they may be more likely to eat them. Snacking shouldn't feel like a chore, but a fun routine.