Summer days are LONG and full of fun.
And all that running around means hungry kids, right?
Finding snacks they’ll actually EAT, that aren’t just another bag of chips, can be a challenge.
But keeping them fueled up for all their adventures is SUPER important.
That’s why we’ve put together a list of fantastic summer snack ideas.
These are simple, kid-approved, and perfect for those sunny afternoons.
Ready to find some new favorites? Here are 25 summer snacks…
1. Triple Berry Coconut Chia Pudding Parfaits
Enjoy a delicious Triple Berry Coconut Chia Pudding Parfait, perfect for a light and healthy treat.
Each serving features beautiful layers of fresh berries and a creamy, coconutty chia seed cream.
It makes a wonderful dessert or a special holiday breakfast.
2. Healthy Nice Cream Recipes (Paleo, Vegan, dairy-free)
Enjoy these Healthy Nice Cream Recipes, perfect for a satisfying dessert.
These naturally sweetened and creamy frozen treats are completely dairy-free and vegan.
Discover five delicious ways to make them, with or without bananas.
3. Pink Lemonade Cupcake Recipe
Pink Lemonade Cupcakes are a truly delightful treat with their vibrant lemon flavor.
This easy cupcake recipe uses a boxed cake mix to create pretty pink cupcakes, ideal for any spring event.
4. Banana Chocolate Smoothie Bowl
This Banana Chocolate Smoothie Bowl is your go-to for a quick and satisfying treat. It’s a truly delicious and guilt-free option, perfect as a fun snack, a delightful dessert, or a tasty breakfast.
5. Homemade Granola Bars
Craft your own delicious Homemade Granola Bars for a perfect, wholesome snack. These easy-to-make bars are ideal for busy mornings or as an energizing pick-me-up. Enjoy a customizable treat that’s much better than store-bought.
6. Air Fryer Cherry Crisp
Enjoy this Air Fryer Cherry Crisp, a truly delicious dessert that’s incredibly simple to prepare. It’s quick to whip up whenever you crave a sweet treat.
7. Condensed milk ice cream
Create the ultimate homemade treat with this fantastic Condensed milk ice cream.
This incredibly easy recipe lets you enjoy creamy, no-churn ice cream in no time.
It’s truly the simplest way to get delicious vanilla ice cream at home.
8. Blueberry Peach Smoothie
This Blueberry Peach Smoothie is the ultimate healthy breakfast idea for busy mornings. It’s an easy fruit smoothie recipe, blending sweet peaches and juicy blueberries for a perfect start. Enjoy this vibrant and delicious breakfast smoothie.
9. Peanut Butter Pretzel Bites
These Peanut Butter Pretzel Bites offer an irresistible blend of sweet and salty. Each delicious bite provides a perfect mix of creamy peanut butter and crunchy pretzel, all covered in rich chocolate.
10. Turkey Club Pinwheels
Turkey Club Pinwheels take all the deliciousness of a classic club sandwich and cleverly wrap it into a fun pinwheel.
These delightful pinwheel sandwiches are incredibly easy to prepare, enjoy, and even clean up afterward.
11. Frozen Strawberry Fluff
Enjoy Frozen Strawberry Fluff, a sweet summer treat with a creamy, cold strawberry layer. It’s perfectly complemented by a delicious buttery cookie crust, making it a truly delightful frozen dessert.
12. Lemon Blueberry Fluff
Lemon Blueberry Fluff is a creamy and light dessert perfect for any gathering.
This delightful dessert salad combines zesty lemon with juicy blueberries for a burst of fresh flavor.
It’s a no-bake fluff that’s incredibly easy to make and always a delicious hit.
13. Air Fryer Peach Honey Toast with Almond Butter
Discover the perfect blend of flavors with this Air Fryer Peach Honey Toast with Almond Butter.
Golden toast becomes wonderfully crisp in the air fryer, then topped with juicy peaches, sweet honey, and creamy almond butter.
It’s a simple yet elegant way to enjoy a sweet and fruity breakfast or snack.
14. Raspberry Mango Pineapple Smoothie Popsicles
Beat the heat with delicious Raspberry Mango Pineapple Smoothie Popsicles. This healthy, homemade treat is packed with fruity flavor, making it the ultimate refreshing summer dessert.
15. Tanghulu (candied fruit on a stick)
Tanghulu (candied fruit on a stick) is a delightful street food snack. Enjoy the satisfying crunch of sweet sugar coating juicy grapes and strawberries. This classic treat is perfect for anyone who loves fruit.
16. Peanut Butter Rice Krispie Treats
These Peanut Butter Rice Krispie Treats are the gooey, old fashioned kind you remember from school cafeterias. You can easily make these delicious peanut butter rice krispie treats using your microwave for a quick treat. They’re a classic everyone loves.
17. Keto Berry Smoothie
Start your day with this delicious Keto Berry Smoothie, a cool and refreshing drink.
This low carb, sugar-free smoothie gives you a burst of energy for a great morning.
18. Fruit Salad
This delicious Fruit Salad is a must-make side dish for any occasion.
Our fruit salad recipe features a perfectly sweet blend with a zingy honey-lime dressing.
19. Swirled Nutella Banana Popsicles
Swirled Nutella Banana Popsicles offer a delightful blend of creamy banana and rich chocolate hazelnut flavors. This easy, homemade treat is made with just three ingredients, creating a protein-packed healthy dessert everyone will love.
20. 4th of July Fruit Tray
Elevate your holiday spread with this vibrant 4th of July Fruit Tray. It’s simple to create a festive display using a star cookie cutter. Plus, a sweet 3 Ingredient Cheesecake Dip adds a delightful touch that everyone will love.
21. Strawberry Pudding Cookies
Strawberry Pudding Cookies are wonderfully soft and chewy, bursting with a delicious strawberry cheesecake flavor.
These sweet, moist cookies are quick and easy to make, thanks to simple shortcuts like pudding.
Enjoy delightful cookies in a matter of minutes whenever you crave a sweet treat.
22. Air Fried Banana Dessert Spring Roll
Get ready to enjoy the Air Fried Banana Dessert Spring Roll, a truly delicious and healthy sweet treat.
These crispy rolls are filled with warm banana, perfectly paired with a hint of luscious chocolate.
23. Prickly Pear Lemonade
Prickly Pear Lemonade offers a wonderfully refreshing twist on a classic drink.
Enjoy the bright, zesty taste of lemonade with a unique, fruity hint from prickly pears.
It’s the perfect cool sip for any time.
24. BEST Recipe for Strawberry Lemonade
The BEST Recipe for Strawberry Lemonade is bursting with the vibrant taste of real strawberries and lemons.
This homemade pink lemonade offers a truly fresh and delicious flavor experience.
It’s the perfect refreshing drink for any occasion.
25. Watermelon Salad
This Watermelon Salad is wonderfully refreshing and packed with summer flavor.
It’s incredibly simple to make and ready in just minutes, perfect for your next cookout or picnic.