25 easy and delicious summer snacks for kids, all super healthy too!
My small person is a complete "snackaholic"!
In the summer months when she is spending so much more time outside in the fresh air, I feel like she takes snacking to a whole new level and sometimes I find it difficult to keep up with her requests!
If your kids are constantly asking you to fetch them snacks, then try making a snack station in the fridge filled with healthy and filling snacks that they can help themselves.
I have a post all about how to make our own here: Fridge Snack Station for Kids.
With snack requests at an all time high over the summer months, I am always looking for new and healthy ideas for snacks to keep things exciting so here is my roundup of 25 of The Best Healthy Summer Snacks for Kids!
If you try any of these summer snack recipes, then please do leave me a comment. You can also share your pictures with me on Instagram. I always love to see your creations!
Summer Snack Recipes
25 OF THE BEST HEALTHY SUMMER SNACKS FOR KIDS!
25 easy and delicious summer snacks for kids, all super healthy too!
Mini Lemon Muffins
Healthier homemade mini muffins flavoured with lemon. Perfect to pop into lunchboxes or as an after school snack!
Peanut Butter Chocolate Flapjacks
Delicious flapjacks made with just five simple ingredients. The perfect afternoon snack for kids and adults too!
Nutella Breakfast Cookies
Delicious soft breakfast cookies flavoured with Nutella and made with just five simple ingredients
Granola Yogurt Pots
Make your own granola, yogurt and fruit breakfast pots. Really delicious and much cheaper to make than shop bought versions.
Breakfast Cake
Cake for breakfast that tastes like a treat but packed with protein for a fun breakfast for kids!
Rice Cake Clusters
Super simple two ingredient Rice Cake Clusters. Perfect for a homemade snack with no cooking or baking required!
Breakfast Frittata
A simple breakfast frittata all made in one pan, the easiest way to feed a bunch of kids with minimal work!
Easy Custard Tarts - 3 Ingredients
Super simple Custard Tarts with made just three ingredients. An easy bake that the kids can get involved in.
Pizza Toaster Wrap
A simple 5 minute lunch idea for kids – A pizza wrap made in the toaster!
3 Ingredient Banana Muffins
Delicious banana muffins made with just three simple ingredients. Egg free and easy to make gluten and dairy free too!
Smashed Banana & Yogurt Bites
A fun summer snack for kids. Smashed frozen bananas topped with yogurt, peanut butter and sprinkles
Frozen Yogurt Bark
Snack time just got exciting with this recipe for energy boosting Frozen Yogurt Bark; greek yogurt sweetened with honey and topped with chocolate chips, strawberries and coconut!
Watermelon Pops & Watermelon Slushies
A delicious and refreshing summer time snack of frozen watermelon popsicles alongside a healthy and thirst quenching drink made with just watermelon and ice!
Healthy Strawberry Sorbet
A super easy and very healthy recipe for Strawberry Sorbet made with just 3 natural ingredients. A brilliant frozen summer snack for kids!
Fruit Popsicles
A refreshing and healthy summer snack for kids made with whole fruits.
Two Ingredient Strawberry Ice Cream
A delicious gluten, dairy and sugar free ice cream made with just two ingredients; strawberries and bananas!
Chocolate Dipped Fruit Cones
A healthy and fun snack for kids and perfect for parties too. Waffle cones dipped in chocolate and filled with lots of fresh fruit!
Healthy No Bake Chocolate Fruit Pizza
Looking for a delicious and healthy dessert that the whole family can enjoy? Try my gluten free, no bake Chocolate Fruit Pizza!
Raspberry & Coconut Energy Bites
Delicious and healthy energy bites packed full of oats, peanut butter, freeze dried raspberries and shredded coconut. A tasty and nutritious snack that adults and kids will love!
Nut Free Granola Bars
Delicious chewy granola bars made with oats, rice krispies and seeds. Completely nut free and perfect to add to lunch boxes or as an afternoon snack
Chocolate Banana Frozen Yogurt Bark
A delicious and healthy snack made with just four simple ingredients. A great alternative to ice cream for kids and perfect for the summer!
Strawberry Frozen Yogurt Bites
Layered ombre strawberry frozen yogurt bites. Made with just two ingredients they are a fantastic and healthy snack for the kids to munch on this summer!
Pomegranate Coconut Water Popsicles
Delicious and refreshing Pomegranate Coconut Water Popsicles. A tasty and healthy frozen treat for kids this summer. With only 2 ingredients!
Child Friendly Hummus with Crudites
A child friendly hummus recipe served with crudites. Super quick and easy to make. Perfect as a snack or for summer picnics!
Eton Mess
Create a delicious summery dessert or snack of Eton Mess with just a handful of simple ingredients. I’ve added plain yogurt to my recipe to make it a little lighter and make the ingredients go further.
Peanut Butter & Banana Popsicle
A super healthy dairy free popsicle made from peanut butter and banana.
Healthier Chocolate Chip Cake Bars
A healthier take on Chocolate Chip Cake Bars, low in sugar and brilliant for an afternoon snack for kids or to pop into their lunch box.
Healthy Strawberry & Chocolate Chip Blender Muffins
These Healthy Strawberry & Chocolate Chip Muffins are packed full of oats, banana, greek yogurt and honey and take just a couple of minutes to whip up in a blender or food processor.
Raspberry Ripple Frozen Yogurt Bark
Fruity Raspberry Ripple Frozen Yogurt Bark; an easy and fun snack to make this summer!
Strawberry Oat Bars
A delicious soft oat bar recipe packed full with sweet strawberries. A tasty and healthy snack for toddlers and older kids!
Hidden Veggie Sausage Rolls
Delicious kid friendly sausage rolls packed with carrot and courgette. Everyone will love these Hidden Veggie Sausage Rolls!
Chocolate & Vanilla Nana Ice Cream
You won’t believe this Vanilla & Chocolate Nana Ice Cream is gluten, dairy and sugar free!
Pea & Spinach Green Smoothie Popsicle
Eat your greens in a popsicle! Delicious and healthy Pea & Spinach Smoothie Popsicles dipped in yogurt and chia seeds.
Frozen Superhero Smoothie
A frozen smoothie fit for superheros. Blended frozen bananas, strawberries, spinach and almond milk make this smoothie as delicious as it is vibrant.
Peanut Butter & Jelly Frozen Yogurt Bark
A delicious new twist of my classic Frozen Yogurt Bark, this time with peanut butter and jelly. A really great summer snack that the kids will love!
Summer Fruit Spring Rolls
A delicious new twist of my classic Frozen Yogurt Bark, this time with peanut butter and jelly. A really great summer snack that the kids will love!
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Bronwyn says
Some super ideas here. The peanut butter popsicles sound delicious!