Snack
plays a big role in making kids' activities more fun. It is because they need
to replenish their energy during physical activities. However, a most parent
still doesn’t understand how to find the perfect snacks during playdates. If
you want to plan the best snack menu that easy to do yet meaningful, here are
several snack ideas that are great for your kids.
Simple Snacks That You Should Prepare for Your Kids
1.
Homemade Fruit Popsicles
Fruit
popsicles are one of the best options for your kids, especially if the
activities that kids participate in are outdoor. It is because popsicles
combine the freshness of fruit dan frozen texture. You can choose a lot of
flavors that can mix with various fruits to make it more delightful for your
kids.
To
make this snack is easy. All you need are fruits, honey, and stick. You can mix
and match them to use different fruits or juices to change up the flavor. Since
you make a snack for playdates with your kids, it is better to add sweetness
from the honey. So, the freshness of the fruit still can be tasted without
reducing the natural sweetness of the main ingredients.
2.
Kale Chips
Are
you looking for an alternative snack for kids? If yes, you can make Kale and
turns it into delicious snacks that kids will love. This snack is simple, it is
made of dried kale leaves and olive oil as the main ingredients. If your kids
like salty taste, it is better to season it with salt and ground black pepper.
After
that, you can cook the kale leaves in the oven until turn into chips. This
process won’t take too long. You can wait for about seven to ten minutes to
make a delicious snack. At this point, kale chips can be eaten immediately or
stored for up to three days or when the kid's activities have arrived.
3.
Butter Cookies
Everyone
loves butter cookies, especially your kid for playdates! There are numerous
methods and ways to prepare butter cookies. You can make it snack by yourself
or get it at the store. Whatever your recipe that you will choose, you need to
make a cookie from the finest ingredients and baked it until golden brown.
4.
Smoothies
Smoothies
are the ultimate last-minute snacks that perfect for your kids. First, you
don’t need particular fruits to make it. Anything that is available inside the
fridge can be the best ingredients. Second, most fruits have a naturally sweet
taste that kids love. So, it is impossible to fail when preparing smoothies as
a kids’ snack.
Not
only have that, but smoothies are also packed with a lot of fiber and vitamins.
These nutrients serve numerous benefits that are good for kids of any age. In
addition, smoothies are easy to make since most recipes need frozen fruits,
yogurt, ice cubes, water, and milk that are perfect for playdates.
Finding
a perfect snack for your kids is not as difficult as you think. As a parent,
you can choose a simple recipe to make delicious food. You can start to make
smoothies that don’t require specific ingredients. All you need just fresh
fruits and some additional ingredients. You can also make butter cookies, kale
chips, and homemade fruit popsicles.