Prepare for the afternoons with these delicious after school snacks that kids of all ages will love!<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Tip: To take off some stress for the week, these snacks can be prepared ahead of time and stored. <\/p>\n\n\n\n
This nutty trail mix will have the kids wanting more, without ruining their appetite for dinner.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
What you\u2019ll need<\/strong>:<\/p>\n\n\n\n 1. Cashews<\/p>\n\n\n\n 2. Peanuts<\/p>\n\n\n\n 3. Banana chips<\/p>\n\n\n\n 4. Peanut butter chips<\/p>\n\n\n\n 5. Walnuts<\/p>\n\n\n\n 6. Almonds<\/p>\n\n\n\n 7. Coconut<\/p>\n\n\n\n Instructions<\/strong>:<\/p>\n\n\n\n Mix all ingredients together along with any special additions and store in a plastic bag or container.<\/p>\n\n\n\n What you\u2019ll need<\/strong>:<\/p>\n\n\n\n 1. Everything bagel seasoning<\/p>\n\n\n\n 2. Popcorn kernels<\/p>\n\n\n\n 3. Oil<\/p>\n\n\n\n 4. Butter (optional)<\/p>\n\n\n\n 5. Large pot<\/p>\n\n\n\n Instructions<\/strong>:<\/p>\n\n\n\n 1. Heat 2 tablespoons of oil in pot with 3 popcorn kernels<\/p>\n\n\n\n 2. When the popcorn kernels have popped, remove from burner, and add \u00bd cup of kernels and cover<\/p>\n\n\n\n 3. Return the pot to medium heat and cook until all of the kernels have popped<\/p>\n\n\n\n 4. Top with everything bagel seasoning and enjoy!<\/p>\n\n\n\n What you\u2019ll need<\/strong>:<\/p>\n\n\n\n 1. 2 bananas<\/p>\n\n\n\n 2. Peanut butter<\/p>\n\n\n\n 3. Milk or dark chocolate<\/p>\n\n\n\n 4. Coconut oil<\/p>\n\n\n\n Instructions<\/strong>:<\/p>\n\n\n\n 1. Line 2 baking sheets with parchment paper<\/p>\n\n\n\n 2. Slice bananas<\/p>\n\n\n\n 3. Lay banana slices on parchment paper<\/p>\n\n\n\n 4. Make \u201cbanana sandwiches\u201d with peanut butter in the middle of 2 slices of bananas<\/p>\n\n\n\n 5. Put the bananas on the baking sheets into the freezer and wait 1 hour<\/p>\n\n\n\n 6. While bananas are freezing, combine \u00bd cup chocolate chips with a tablespoon of coconut oil and microwave for 30 seconds, stirring halfway until melted<\/p>\n\n\n\n 7. Remove bananas from freezer and coat with chocolate<\/p>\n\n\n\n 8. Put bananas back in the freezer for 30 minutes<\/p>\n\n\n\n 9. Remove and enjoy!<\/p>\n\n\n\n Want more snack ideas? Check out this tasty cheese pizza<\/a> or these DIY popsicles<\/a>! Howls!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" Prepare for the afternoons with these delicious after school snacks that kids of all ages will love! Tip: To take off some stress for the week, these snacks can be prepared ahead of time and stored. Healthy(ish) Trail Mix This nutty trail mix will have the kids wanting more, without ruining their appetite for dinner. 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