easy snacks

High Protein Snacks For Kids: Our Top Picks

High Protein Snacks For Kids: Our Top Picks

Help your kids grow big and strong while staying full for long with these protein snack ideas.

Dahlia Rimmon

Toddler Snacks: Healthy and Easy Ideas for Your Little One

Toddler Snacks: Healthy and Easy Ideas for Your Little One

From nutritional guidelines to specific snack ideas, everything you need to know to keep your toddler healthy.

Dahlia Rimmon

Baby Snacks: Nutritious and Delicious Options for Your Little One

Baby Snacks: Nutritious and Delicious Options for Your Little One

Who said healthy can’t taste good?

Dahlia Rimmon

Healthy Snacks For Kids: Nutritious Ideas For Your Little Ones

Healthy Snacks For Kids: Nutritious Ideas For Your Little Ones

When done right, snacks can boost energy, satisfy hunger, and provide essential nutrition between meals. However, not all snacks are created equal.

Dahlia Rimmon

25 healthy packaged snacks for lunches and after school

25 healthy packaged snacks for lunches and after school

Tired of your snack options? This list of healthy snacks for kids will make it easy to fill lunch boxes and keep the hangries at bay after school.

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12 packaged snacks that kids will love

12 packaged snacks that kids will love

Sadiya Dendar

Air fryer oatmeal-stuffed apples

Air fryer oatmeal-stuffed apples

Total 40 min

6 filling after-school snacks

6 filling after-school snacks

Making homemade after-school snacks doesn’t have to involve a fancy recipe. Simply combine protein and carbs, along with a fruit or vegetable, and you’re all set.

Ceri Marsh

5 cute toast ideas your kids will love

5 cute toast ideas your kids will love

Peanut butter, cream cheese, strawberries, blueberries, bananas and a little bit of imagination are all you need to turn breakfast into a slice of fun.

Simone Olivero

How to make homemade apple sauce— with only five ingredients

How to make homemade apple sauce— with only five ingredients

Learning how to make apple sauce is easier than you think! Even your mini chefs will enjoy the peeling, mashing and simmering.

Eshun Mott

Morning glory muffins

Morning glory muffins

Packed with goodies like apples, coconut and carrots, these yummy muffins are the perfect breakfast on the go. Rise and shine!

Total 45 min

12 easy bar recipes

12 easy bar recipes

Raise the bar on snack time (or treat time) with these easy and delicious bar recipes. Sometimes it's hip to be square (or rectangular).

Amy Valm

Multiseed and peanut bars

Multiseed and peanut bars

Say goodbye to store-bought chewy bars, and enjoy this easy-to-make recipe packed with seeds, nuts and yummy Reese's pieces.

Total 20 min

This mom found a way to stop her kids from constantly asking for snacks

This mom found a way to stop her kids from constantly asking for snacks

This clever trick saved a very savvy mom from the barrage of snack requests parents get all day, every day. Try it and save yourself, too!

Kevin John Siazon

10 healthiest granola bars for kids

10 healthiest granola bars for kids

Nutritious snacks or candy bars in disguise? We’ve rounded up the best granola bars for your kids’ lunches. And guess what? Some of them even have chocolate!

Cara Rosenbloom

Strawberry fruit-bottom overnight oats

Strawberry fruit-bottom overnight oats

With less sugar than store-bought jam, these easy-to-make strawberry overnight oats are still tasty and packed with healthy fibre.

Total 15 min

5 no-recipe weeknight dinner ideas

5 no-recipe weeknight dinner ideas

Achieving #DinnerGoals doesn’t have to be exhausting. These dietitian-approved meals are quick to pull together and require almost no cooking (or dishes!).

Jennifer (Jay) Baum

Grilled Chicken Nacho Salad

Grilled Chicken Nacho Salad

This is 'nacho' average dinner. Surprise the kiddos with a crunchy and satisfying take on classic Mexican snack food. It's the perfect weeknight meal.

Total 25 min

How to make a chocolate-cherry smoothie

How to make a chocolate-cherry smoothie

Sure, it looks like a treat, but this smoothie’s richness comes from avocado and cocoa. Go on, indulge in this chocolate-cherry smoothie!

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18 packaged snacks you can feel less guilty about

18 packaged snacks you can feel less guilty about

Fresh foods always win, but if you're opting for store-bought, try these new (less guilty) options.

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