Friday, April 15, 2022

3 Healthy Snack Mixes Your Kids Will Love

These 3 come from Sports Mom Survival Guide and we love them! My kids (and I!) are obsessed with trail mixes that we can customize just how we like them! These are perfect for busy days on the go, for sports snacks, lunches, or just as an after-school snack when they come home famished!

Pantry Popcorn Mix from The Baker Mama

Ingredients

4 cups popped popcorn (stovetop or a 3 ounce microwave bag)

1 cup mini pretzels

1 cup fish-shaped cheese crackers (such as Goldfish)

1 cup animal crackers

1 cup honey flavored toasted oat cereal

½ cup dried cranberries

½ cup roasted peanuts

¾ cup peanut M&M’s

Directions

Pop popcorn and cool. Add remaining ingredients. 


Cheddar & Apple Goldfish Snack Mix From Southern Mom Loves


Ingredients

2 c. Cheddar Goldfish Crackers

1 c. dried apples

½ c.dried cranberries

½ c. shelled walnuts

Instructions

Add ingredients into a bowl – Mix – Serve!


Nut-Free Toddler Trail Mix from The Lean Green Bean

 

Ingredients

2 cups Rice Chex

2 cups Cheerios

¾ cup pepitas

2 Tbsp butter, melted

1 tsp cinnamon

½ cup chocolate covered sunflower seeds

½ cup dried blueberries

1 Tbsp brown sugar, optional

Instructions

There are two ways to go about mixing up this treat-filled surprise. 

Mix up all the dry ingredients and go.

OR

Dump cereal & pumpkin seed in microwave-safe bowl – Pour in butter & stir – Sprinkle cinnamon – Microwave for 90 second – Stir – Microwave for another 90 seconds – Spread on baking sheet & cool – Add blueberries and sunflower seeds once cooled – Pour into bags – Eat!