50 Summer Snacks – all easy enough for kids to make themselves. From delicious fruit dip to homemade no churn ice cream, we’ve got summer time snacking covered!
These snack recipes are here to save the day when your kids are home all day every day constantly on the search for something to eat. It can be amazing how you seem to hear the words “I’m hungry” 24/7 during the summer months.
We completely understand, which is why we have gathered not 10, not 20 but 50 summer snacks for kids! As an added bonus, each one of these recipes can be created by kids all on their own. As parents, we can assist depending on the age of our kiddos or sit back and relax as the kids whip up their own summertime treat.
These snack recipes can be made to enjoy on a hot day by the pool, after camp or even on those rainy summer days. They are quick, easy and irresistibly tasty. We hope your kids find more than enough snacks to enjoy this summer season!
Summer Snacks for Kids
50 Summer Snacks for Kids - all easy enough for kids to make themselves. From fruit dip to ice cream, we've got summer snacking covered!
These homemade Strawberry Popsicles are made with fresh strawberries and are the perfect cool-down treat for summer. They’re vegan, dairy free, eggless, and gluten free.
This beautiful vegan parfait is made with mango, blueberries, granola and almond yogurt in just 5 minutes! It’s bursting with color, nutrients, texture and flavor, easily customizable and fun to make (even with kids). This mango parfait is so healthy you can have it for breakfast any day of the week, or serve it for brunch or dessert to impress any guests.
This Cookies and Cream Popcorn is an easy sweet treat that’s ready in less than 10 minutes. Popcorn is coated with creamy white chocolate and then sprinkled with crushed Oreo cookies. Fast, easy, and perfect to munch on, this is the ultimate treat for when those snack attacks strike!
Serve a new kind of frozen treat for summer this year! Frozen chocolate bananas all dressed up in red, white, and, blue! This recipe is so easy using fruit, colored candy melts, and lollipop sticks.
Only four simple, pantry-staple ingredients to make these all-natural, no-fat chocolate ice pops! These decadently rich and creamy homemade fudgesicles will keep you cool all summer long!
Homemade no-churn strawberry ice cream. Only a few ingredients and less than 10 minutes working time, no ice cream maker required.
Mango banana yogurt muffins are easy to make and the perfect use of seasonal summer mangoes. They are made using Greek yogurt. These yummy mango banana & yoghurt muffins are kid-friendly, loaded with mango and banana and are the perfect choice for a healthy sweet snack for your family.
Savoury Bacon and Vegetable Muffins so delicious and packed with nutritious vegetables like zucchini, carrot and spinach. Golden, cheesy and full of savoury bacon and cheese flavour, they are also freezer-friendly and made in just one bowl! Perfect for a mid-morning snack, sandwich substitute or lunchbox filler that both kids and adults will love.
A delicious, healthy and incredibly easy Yogurt Fruit Dip! It’s made with just 4 simple ingredients you probably have on hand. A total hit at parties, yet easy enough for everyday snacks … with just 3 minutes total prep time!
Yummy caramel chocolate bliss balls, perfect for the lunchbox and freezer friendly! Quick to make and no bake, they are a kid favorite. Awesome to make in advance and pop in the lunchbox or enjoy as an afternoon snack.
Our gluten-free zucchini muffins are a healthy muffin that kids love! They are simple to make and freeze well. Perfect for grab-and-go meals, after-school snacks, or dessert.
Donut apples are a cored and sliced apple snack with a variety of nut spreads and toppings for a healthy snack option fit for kids and adults.
These 5 ingredient healthy peanut butter balls are an easy recipe for kids to make all on their own. Made with oats, peanut butter, and honey, these won’t last long!
Simple and sweet homemade watermelon popsicles without the added sugar. Layers of fruit and coconut milk, and a sprinkling of chocolate chips, these popsicles will get devoured on a hot summer day. They're a vegan, plant-based dessert!
Need an easy banana snack recipe your kids will love? (Let’s be real, adults love them too.) Try this delicious banana peanut butter snack! Sprinkle with your favorite toppings like coconut, blueberries, or dark chocolate chips.
Everybody loves juicy watermelon during the summer, so why not serve Watermelon Yogurt Pops? Small Batch Watermelon Yogurt Popsicles made with Greek yogurt are not only refreshing after a long hot day, they are almost guilt-free.
Anyone else love watermelon? If you do, you’re going to love today’s fruit pizza recipe: Watermelon fruit pizza! It’s a quick and easy snack to make, plus it’s pretty healthy since it’s all fruit and yogurt!
Air fryer pizza rolls are a delicious little bun filled with all the pizza goodness you know and love. This easy-to-make air fryer pizza roll recipe includes the option for store-bought crust or a quick and easy homemade crust!
Enjoy the flavor of fresh strawberries in this smooth and creamy Strawberry frozen yogurt. It is as refreshing as it is easy to make, and requires just 4 ingredients!
Air fryer taquitos are quick and easy and taste amazing. Made with corn tortillas, cream cheese, adobo seasoning, and leftover chicken. Perfect for meals, entertaining, or as an after-school snack.
Banana Split Pops are a delicious, fun, and creative twist on the traditional Banana Split Dessert. Perfect for any summer kid party to serve as a treat!
Easy Coconut Caramel Snack Mix is deliciously fun treat. A simple combination of Chex and Cheerios cereal, peanuts, and candy are tossed with a sweet coconut caramel glaze. The perfect snack to munch on when the craving strikes!
Air fryer french toast sticks are simple to make and are easy for little hands to enjoy! Made with gluten-free bread combined with eggs, milk, and vanilla.
Air Fryer Popcorn Chicken is the perfect recipe for making a quick dinner, feeding a crowd, or serving up as a party appetizer or a snack on game day. You’re going to love this super crispy chicken.
These colorful Mexican Paletas (fruity popsicles), made with four ingredients are easy to make and refreshing on hot summer days.
For this Mango Pineapple Sorbet recipe use already frozen fruit for a super quick treat. This three ingredient recipe can be enjoyed during the summer months or all year round!
Have you ever tried Bagels For Kids? This is a fun healthy bagel recipe that has hidden vegetables, celery and carrot making this a tasty snack and super healthy treat.
This easy cream cheese fruit dip is perfect for dipping fruit! It’s lightened up with Greek yogurt for a creamy and delicious snack or dessert and made with only 4 ingredients.
Making your own keto ice cream is as easy as 1 2 3. All you need is a mason jar, heavy cream, and sweetener! This keto mason jar ice cream will be fun for the whole family.
Kid Friendly Dinner Recipes
If you have kid chefs on the hunt for recipes they can make for dinner to surprise the whole family, here are a few family favorites to try! Tuna Sushi Rolls, Whole Wheat Mac and Cheese, Cheesy Taco Pasta, Tater Tot Casserole For Kids, and Shredded Chicken Skillet Nachos.
Edible Crafts
The summer time is also a great time for kids to engage in new activities. Check out our homemade Snack Necklace, Cake Pops and Pudding Slime – edible crafts that kids love to create. If you have a preschooler at home, you also have to check out these 25 Preschool Cooking Activities to keep them busy!
If you enjoyed any of the recipes make sure to leave a comment below! Then follow me on social media and tag #createkidsclub if you make the recipe. I love seeing what you come up with!
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