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20+ Easy After School Snacks for Kids

Published: Nov 12, 2021

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Quick and easy after school snacks which will be enjoyed by hungry kids. With little planning you can serve these tasty and healthy snacks that will keep the kids happy and satisfied.

collage of 4 pics of kids after school snacks

With little planning most of these recipe can be made in just few minutes. Few ingredients can be prepped previous night and some left overs like soup can be served as a snack.

You can make a batch of cookies or sweet bread in the weekend. These make for a great after school snack with a cup of milk.

More Kids recipes – Kids Snacks (Indian), Kids School Lunches, Indian School Lunches for Kids.

Kids After School Snack Ideas

1 – Strawberry, milk and a piece of home made brownie.

strawberry, milk and brownie served in a steel plate

2 – Nachos, Guacamole and Chocolate Chip Granola Minis ( got these from Costco)

nachos, gucamole and snack

3 – Bread Pizza

To make the bread pizza add some marinara sauce to the bread, add onion, bell pepper and pickled jalapeno (optional). Top it with grated cheese and toast till the cheese melts. Finally add some Italian seasoning and chili flakes. 

2 bread pizza served in a  plate

4 – Vegetable Soup with Pinto Beans and a toast rubbed with butter, garlic and herbs. You can serve the left over soup from previous night. Kids will love it with croutons or some kind of bread.

soup with garlic bread

5 – Trail Mix Crackers ( from Trader Joe’s), Grapes and Roasted Cashew

trail mix crackers, grapes and roasted cashew

6 – Mango Lassi (mango smoothie). Made with nuts, dates and yogurt this smoothie will surely be loved by kids. Use frozen mango in off season.

mango smoothie garnished with pista

7 – Guacamole Toast on a Sour dough bread.

guacamole toast

8 – A delicious 7 layer dip with black beans is made with the classic Mexican Flavors and served with tortilla chips. Make a batch and enjoy for 2-3 days.

7 layer dip served with nacho chips

9 – Zucchini Bread and Strawberry

zucchini bread with strawberry

10 – Pan fried sweet potatoes seasoned with red chili powder, garlic powder and salt. Add the seasoning after the potato is completely cooked. Enjoy with ketchup and juice. This juice is made with apple, peach and orange. Sweet potato cooks very fast, so the whole thing will takes less than 15 minutes.

masala fries erved with chili sauce and juice

11- Spicy Chips, Mango and Cashew. I seasoned the plain potato chips with very little oil, chili powder, garlic powder, Italian seasoning and a pinch of brown sugar. Tossed it and warmed it up for less than a minute in the toaster oven.

chips, mango and cashew served in a steel plate

12 – Store bought naan is spread with tomato sauce and topped with cheese. Bake till the cheese melts. You can also add any of your favorite topping. Can also be made on the stove top.

naan cheese pizza

13 – These Vegan Cookies are filling and made with whole some ingredients. Make a batch and enjoy it all week.

breakfast vegan cookies erved in a glass jar with strawberry

14 – Toasted bread is topped with peanut butter, sliced strawberry and lightly drizzled with maple syrup.

peanut butter toast with strawberry

15 – Toasted sour dough bread is spread with cream cheese and topped with avocado pieces and Trader Joes everything but bagel seasoning.

cream cheese avocado toast with bagel seasoning

16 – Pickled Jalapeno Grilled Cheese and Grapes

To make the Grilled Cheese, add some grated mozzarella on a bread slices, top it with pickled jalapeno and more cheese. Butter the top and cook on both sides till golden brown.

jalapeno grilled cheese served with garpes

17 – Garlic Bread – To softened butter add garlic powder, salt, Italian seasoning and black pepper. Mix it and spread it on the bread. Top it with grated cheese (optional) and toast it till the bread becomes crispy form the bottom.

garlic bread served in a steel plate

18 – Almond Flour Muffin & Strawberry

almond flour muffins served with strawberry

19 – Fruit & Cheese Platter – apple, strawberry, cheese and nuts.

fruit platter, kids after school snacks

20 – Potato Sandwich, cheese and fruit

potato sandwich served with strawberry and sliced cheese

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  1. Divya

    February 01, 2022 at 1:20 pm

    Super ideas Madhu
    It’s one big issue for me every day – what to give kids after school which is not “boring” in their language and is easy for me .
    Thanks
    Keep them coming 🙂

    Reply
    • Madhavi

      February 01, 2022 at 2:50 pm

      Thank you Divya. I am so glad I can help out… will definitely share more snack ideas in the coming weeks. Meanwhile you can also check out my Indian snacks for kids – https://www.madhuseverydayindian.com/kids-snacks-indian/

      Reply

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