One of the perks of the school year is that the kids aren’t usually home for lunch – and even if you do pack them some of our fun lunch box ideas it seems as though far fewer dishes are involved as when they eat at home. Despite having lunch, a full day of learning leaves the kids feeling ravenous when they get home. Give them something to nosh on with these yummy after school snack recipes. 

9 Yummy After School Snack Recipes For The Kids

Chewy No-Bake Rainbow Chip Granola Bars Recipe by Peas and Crayons
This recipe easily becomes gluten-free by ensuring that your oats are GF-certified.

ABC Cookies Recipe by Glue Sticks Gum Drops
How cute are these? Perfect for the first day of school or even a class party.

Mint Chocolate Plant Parfaits Recipe by Tales of a Ranting Ginger
These look SO yummy and require just three ingredients.

Red Apple Donut Hole Recipe by Desert Chica
This recipe is made even easier by using refrigerated biscuits.

Triple Berry Granola Recipe by Just Us Four Blog
This granola would serve as a great topping for yogurt or as a base in trail mix.

Grilled Cheese Sushi Rolls Recipe by Musings SAHM
If your kid is anything like mine, they love string cheese! Plus, it takes just four easy ingredients – one of which is optional!

Homemade Healthy Fruit Roll Ups Recipe by This Mama Loves
Even as an adult I adore a fruit roll up treat. How awesome is it that this recipe is healthy?

Easy Minions Snack Mix Recipe by This Mama Loves
How cute is this Minion snack mix.

Homemade Cheese Crackers Recipe by Musings SAHM

On her quest to replace processed foods in her kitchen with healthier options Erika came up with these delicious cheese crackers. If they’re as yummy as they look kids are going to gobble them up.