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Quick and Easy Kid Friendly Snacks

These quick and easy snacks are super kid friendly and perfect for busy families. They range from the sweet to the savory and from the classic to the unique, ensuring that there's something for everyone!

From healthy-ish options like Vanilla Almond Granola to the more indulgent Brownie Batter Dip or even an in-between like these No-Bake Apple Donuts, there is a recipe that is SURE to have you snacking with a smile!

Snacks Made with Oats

  • three banana breakfast cookies stacked with a plate of cookies behind
    4-Ingredient Banana Oatmeal Breakfast Cookies
  • white bowl of chocolate chip energy bites
    Simple Chocolate Chip Energy Bites
  • vanilla almond granola in a mason jar with the pan in the background
    Easy Vanilla Almond Granola (7-Ingredients)
  • chocolate overnight oats in a mason jar with chocolate chips and oats around it
    Chocolate Overnight Oats (4-Ingredients)

Muffins to snack on

  • three muffins stacked on top of each other
    Simple One Bowl Zucchini Carrot Muffins
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    One Bowl All Bran Muffins (7-Ingredients)
  • pumpkin muffin with streusel topping on a wooden board
    Panera Bread Pumpkin Muffin (Copycat Recipe)
  • kids hand grabbing a chai spice muffin off a cooling rack
    Chai Spice Oatmeal Muffin

Snacks from a Cake Mix

  • 6-Ingredient Cake Mix Chocolate Chip Cookies
  • funfetti dip in a glass bowl with sprinkles surrounded by dipping options
    4-Ingredient Funfetti Dip (from a cake mix)
  • lemon cake mix cookies on a plate with a bowl of lemons behind
    4-Ingredient Lemon Cake Mix Cookies
  • Sliced pumpkin bread on a wooden serving board
    2 ingredient Pumpkin Bread (with spice cake mix)
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  • garlic rolls in a bread basket lined with a linen
    Pull Apart Garlic Bread Rolls (4-Ingredients)
  • vanilla overnight oats in a mason jar with a spoon
    Easy Vanilla Overnight Oats (4 Ingredients + 5 Minutes)
  • pumpkin overnight oats in a mason jar with whip cream and nuts.
    4-Ingredient Pumpkin Pie Overnight Oats
  • brownie dip with add-ins and dippers on a platter
    Brownie Batter Dip (4 Ingredients, 10 Minutes)
  • brownie mix cookies stacked 5 high with a glass of milk in background
    Easy 4-Ingredient Brownie Mix Cookies
  • two hello dolly cookie bars piled on top of each other on parchment paper
    Simple Hello Dolly Cookie Bars (aka 7-Layer Bars)
  • whipped pudding in a glass bowl.
    Easy 2-Ingredient Vanilla Mousse (no cook method)
  • tahini brownies on a white background drizzled with tahini sauce
    4-Ingredient Tahini Brownies
  • chocolate chip cookie bars cut into squares
    4-Ingredient Cake Mix Cookie Bars (with chocolate chips)
  • plate of funfetti cookies
    Cake Mix Funfetti Cookies (3-Ingredients)
  • Foolproof Roasted Sweet Potatoes (4-Ingredients)
  • pizza quesadilla cut into wedges,like a pizza with dipping sauce
    Quick and Easy Pizza Quesadilla
  • pina colada smoothie with a lime wedge in a glass
    5-Ingredient Pina Colada Smoothie
  • coconut bread with a slice laying in front
    Simple One Bowl Coconut Bread Recipe
  • Chewy One Bowl Mochi Muffins
  • white bowl of mexican street corn dip
    6-Ingredient Mexican Street Corn Casserole
  • matzo pizza cut into squares
    Matzo Pizza (Just 3 Ingredients)
  • mason jar of chocolate syrup with a spoon
    The Best Homemade Chocolate Syrup
  • corn ribs piled on a white plate
    4-Ingredient Super Simple Corn Ribs
  • chocolate pudding pie with a slice removed, garnished with crushed oreos
    4-Ingredient No Bake Chocolate Pudding Pie
  • Peanut butter chocolate smoothie in a glass cup with chocolate drizzle
    5-Ingredient Chocolate Peanut Butter Smoothie
  • chipotle corn salsa in a small bowl surrounded by corn chips
    Chipotle Corn Salsa (Copycat Recipe)
  • cherry blender muffins on a cooling rack
    Cherry Blender Muffins
  • 4 apple slices on parchment paper decorated as donuts
    Easy No-Bake Donut Apples
  • strips of carrot bacon on parchment paper on a cooling rack
    Simple Carrot Bacon Recipe
  • a bowl of puppy chow on a sheet pan covered in muddy buddies.
    4-Ingredient Puppy Chow (aka Muddy Buddies)
  • banana pudding pie slice on a white plate
    5-Ingredient No Bake Banana Cream Pudding Pie
  • cherry smoothie in a mason jar with a red straw
    Creamy cherry smoothie (just 4-ingredients)
  • Avocado toast with flaky sea salt and cracked black pepper on a white plate
    3-Ingredient Dunkin' Avocado Toast (Copycat Recipe)
  • chocolate bark for valentines day with m&ms and oreo cookies
    Simple Valentine's Day Chocolate Bark
  • corn flakes cakes with candy eggs in muffin lines
    Chocolate No Bake Corn Flakes Cakes
  • cinnamon roll overnight oats with a frosting swirl on top, garnished with cinnamon sticks
    5-Ingredient Cinnamon Roll Overnight Oats
  • blueberry muffins on a cooling rack
    Simple Blueberry Muffins with a Hint of Lemon
  • chocolate mousse in a mason jar with a spoon.
    2-Ingredient Chocolate Mousse (No-Cook Recipe)
  • crescent roll cinnamon roll cut in half on a white plate
    4-Ingredient Crescent Roll Cinnamon Rolls
  • two chocolate sandwich cookies next to a glass of milk.
    4-Ingredient Chocolate Sandwich Cookies (from a cake mix)
  • piece of butterscotch pudding pie on a white plate
    No Bake 4-Ingredient Butterscotch Pudding Pie
  • pumpkin smoothie with whipped cream and decorative pumpkins.
    5-Ingredient Pumpkin Pie Smoothie
  • an avocado bagel sandwich sliced in half.
    Veggie Avocado Bagel Sandwich (6-Ingredients)
  • bowl of homemade applesauce with cinnamon sticks on a striped tablecloth
    Simply the Best Homemade Applesauce
  • chocolate chip tahini bars with a glass of milk
    Peanut Butter Tahini Chocolate Chip Cookie Bars
  • mason jar with cake better dip on a plate with graham cracker dippers
    3 Ingredient Cake Batter Dip (from a Cake Mix)

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