It’s always a good idea to keep a supply of healthy snacks on hand for when those mid-morning and / or mid-afternoon hunger moans strike! I’ve pulled together my top 10 super-fuelled kids snack ideas to help feed their adventures (and keep them topped up until teatime!)
And if you can make your own, then do, as it’s a good opportunity to get the kids involved in the preparation too.
Banana, Carrot and Raisin Loaf
Everyone loves banana bread. This Banana, Carrot and Raisin Loaf makes a sweet and satisfying breakfast or snack perfect for packed lunches. This is a delicious treat and a great way to use up overripe bananas. Post Views: 390
Puppy Pizzas
What’s not to love about homemade pizza, especially when it comes with serious pup-appeal! Kids will love helping to make these cute doggie shapes, and they are just as delicious eaten cold, so why not make an extra batch for their lunchbox. And with Vitamin D and calcium added to the bread, they are ideal as part of a healthy balanced diet. Post Views: 81
Veggie Frittata Muffins
Little ones and grown-ups need to refuel, so these Veggie Frittata Muffins are a nutritious, quick and easy recipe that you and your tot can enjoy together. One recipe for both means less cooking and washing-up for you, and more time spent eating good food together. Eggs are full of high quality protein, vitamins and minerals, including vitamin D, folate, iodine and long-chain omega-3 fatty acids, so provide a nutritious and delicious meal at any time of the day. British Lion eggs are the only eggs approved by the Food Standards Agency to be served runny to babies, young children, pregnant women and the elderly, so always look for the Lion mark on egg shells and packs – you can find them in your favourite supermarket. Click here for more egg recipes to enjoy with your growing family. This recipe is suitable from 8+ months. Post Views: 979
Fruit & Veg Ice Lollies
Did you know that you can make the freshest, healthiest lollies with just a few ingredients? These zero-sugar fruit and veggie lollies are delicious and not only a healthy treat but will also soothe sore gums if your little one is teething. This is an exclusive recipe from Annabel’s 30th Anniversary Edition of her Global Bestselling Cookbook: New Complete Baby & Toddler Meal Planner. BUY NOW. Post Views: 666
Scrambled Egg & Guacamole Teddy Bears
Little ones and grown-ups need to refuel, so these Scrambled Egg & Guacamole Teddy Bears are a nutritious, fun, quick and easy recipe that you and your tot can enjoy together. One recipe for both means less cooking and washing-up for you, and more time spent eating good food together. Eggs are full of high quality protein, vitamins and minerals, including vitamin D, folate, iodine and long-chain omega-3 fatty acids, so provide a nutritious and delicious meal at any time of the day. British Lion eggs are the only eggs approved by the Food Standards Agency to be served runny to babies, young children, pregnant women and the elderly, so always look for the Lion mark on egg shells and packs – you can find them in your favourite supermarket. Click here for more egg recipes to enjoy with your growing family. This recipe is suitable from 12+ months. If you’re interested in introducing Finger Food Recipes please see our free Finger Food Guide available in the Books & Product section under AK more section of the app. Post Views: 131
Mini Piccolo Cherry Tomato & Cheese Muffins
If you’re looking for new ways to ‘super-fry’ your baby’s snacks then look no further than my Mini Piccolo Cherry Tomato & Cheese Muffins. You can also freeze these when cooked. Click here for more marvellous muffin recipes! Post Views: 734
No-Sugar Chocolate Orange Energy Balls
These No-Sugar Chocolate Orange Energy Balls are a healthy twist on a chocolate truffle – sweet-toothed tots who think they’re raiding the chocolate box will be none the wiser! For more healthy treat inspiration, try these Chocolate Coated Strawberries! Post Views: 176
Watermelon Pizza
It’s no secret that kids love pizza, so tempt them with a tasty slice of this fabulously fresh showstopper Watermelon Pizza! Post Views: 36
Mini Energy Balls
Try these delicious Mini Energy Balls. They make a healthy snack and are ideal to give you or your child a mid-morning or afternoon energy boost. Its super easy and a great addition to your little ones lunchbox. Click here for more super snack inspiration! Post Views: 728
Dips
Dips at the ready! It’s time to dunk cucumber, carrot, sweet pepper, pitta bread & cherry tomatoes in these delicious dips. Make these Garlic Pitta Breadsticks for next level dunkers! Post Views: 150
