8 Healthy Snacks for Kids
These healthy snack recipes are so delicious and deceivingly wholesome, you'll feel great about feeding them to your kids!
1. Oatmeal-Cranberry Cookies: These cookies are the perfect healthy snack to have waiting on the counter after school. Get the recipe!
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2. Red Applesauce: Applesauce doesn't have to come out of a jar. This homemade version is a natural and tasty snack for kids. Get the recipe!
3. Homemade Granola Bars: This snack is a healthy, portable option that's fun to make for kids on the go. Get the recipe!
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4. Tangerine-Mango Smoothie: If your kids are always asking for ice cream as a snack, this smoothie is a healthier alternative. Get the recipe!
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5. Sweet and Spicy Jicama Sticks: These sticks are so delicious, we promise your kids won't even realize they're eating a vegetable! Get the recipe!
6. Chocolate-Dipped Fruit Snack: Help your kids get their daily recommended fruit intake by serving a few pieces of chocolate-dipped fruit for a snack. Get the recipe!
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7. Sweet and Salty Popcorn: Your kids love popcorn, and this sweet and salty version is sure to become their favorite healthy snack. Get the recipe!
8. Parmesan Pita Crisps: These oven-baked, whole wheat pita crisps are the perfect wholesome alternative to potato chips at snack time. Get the recipe!
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