Healthy After School Snacks
My two school-aged children take lunch with them because my son has dietary restrictions and my daughter refuses to eat cafeteria food. When they come home from their long day of learning, all they want to do is eat. Education makes you hungry! So I try to provide them with healthy and nutritious snacks that will fill them up but not ruin their appetites for dinner. I’m always on the hunt for appetizing but healthy after school snack recipes and ideas that will satisfy hungry tummies.
Recess has some great healthy after school snack recipes and ideas from mommy bloggers who understand the importance of providing their children with wholesome goodies.
Coconut and Cranberry Muffins – Family Food and Travel
For more delicious recipes from Family Food and Travel, please visit her website. Like her on Facebook and follow on Twitter @BusyMomofTwins1 and Pinterest.
Healthy Popsicle Recipe – Confessions of an Overworked Mom
Check out other delicious recipes from Confessions of an Overworked Mom by visiting her website. Like her Facebook page and follow on Twitter @ellenblogs and Pinterest.
Snacks for Busy Kids – Mommy Moment
Visit Mommy Moment’s website to get more snack ideas! Check her out on Facebook and follow on Twitter @MommyMomentBlog and Pinterest.
Frozen Yogurt Strawberry Chocolate Cookie Sandwiches – Saving U Green
For more awesome recipes from Saving U Green, check out her website. Like her page on Facebook and follow her on Twitter @SavingUGreenMom.
Skinny Apple Pie Turnover – Survival Guide by The Working Mom
Check out more recipes from Survival Guide by The Working Mom by visiting her website. She’s on Facebook and Twitter @mandipie4u. You can also check her out on Pinterest.
Peanut Butter and Jelly Smoothie – Let’s Go On a Picnic!
Please visit Let’s Go on a Picnic! for more great recipes. Check out her page on Facebook and follow on Twitter @headant and Pinterest.
St. Patrick’s Day Treat – The Crazy House Reviews
For more recipes and snack ideas, please visit The Crazy House Review’s site. Also, like her on Facebook and follow on Twitter @CrazyHousePR and Pinterest.
Peach Pinwheels – Thrifty Jinxy
For more delicious recipes from Thrifty Jinxy, check out her website. Like her on Facebook and follow on Twitter @ThriftyJinxy and Pinterest.
Here’s a video for making portable meals in mason jars. Perfect for moms who have to take their hungry kids to after school activities and functions!
Recess thanks all of these awesome bloggers for sharing their healthy after school snack recipe and ideas. If you have an after school snack recipe or idea, please share with us!
Thanks so much for sharing my recipe. Off to check out a few others!
Thanks Ellen for sharing with Recess readers! I know they will be a hit here in Las Vegas when it’s still record temps during those first back to school months.