Meal Ideas
Summer Snacks for Kids
With summer in full swing, kids are busy with fun activities, and mealtime schedules are likely all over the place. Snacks and mini meals can provide a necessary midday energy boost, keeping them fueled for summer camp, swimming, sports, and outdoor play.
We’ve put together this list of snack hacks that will help to keep your kids nourished and hydrated all summer long.
Use your Insulated Container to pack hydrating fruit and keep it extra cool
Fruit & cheese kabobs
Frozen grapes
Frozen mango chunks with lime juice
Melon balls
Citrus salad
Pineapple spears
Pack a fun dipping snack in your double-sided Trailhead or use your Dippers in your lunch box
Peanut butter yogurt dip with apple slices - 1 cup Greek yogurt, ⅓ cup creamy peanut butter, 1 Tbsp honey
Pears and ricotta
Mini toasts & ricotta
Pita bread and tzatziki
Add mango to your guacamole and pack with tortilla chips
Cucumber spears and whipped cream cheese with everything bagel seasoning
Pack fun finger foods in your Trailblazer, Rover, Shuttle, or Launch for easy grab & go
Turkey and avocado roll ups
Ham, cheese, and apple roll ups
Grilled cheese roll ups- just flatten bread, top with cheese, roll, and cook until golden
Pasta salad skewers with tortellini, grape tomatoes, and mozzarella balls
Hummus poppers- hummus filled mini bell peppers
English muffin pizzas- just pop them in the toaster oven!
Cucumber sandwiches- use cucumbers as the “bread” and fill with cheese, turkey slices, or tuna salad
Soft pretzel bites with honey mustard or almond butter in a Dipper
BLT skewers- combine cooked bacon, grape tomatoes, iceberg lettuce chunks on a small skewer and serve with ranch dressing in a Dipper