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21 Fall After-School Snacks That'll Warm Your Kids Right Up

Oct 24 2018 - 10:20am

Keeping your kids fed and satisfied between school and dinnertime can be a constant battle. You don't want to spend hours of your day making snacks [1], and you certainly don't want them to spoil their appetites before dinner. But by bridging the after-school gap with some delicious, filling snacks [2], you can ensure your kids stay full and energized all day. Whether you're a parent who prefers batch cooking on weekends to freeze food for the week or you prefer to make things fresh, these after-school snacks [3] are sure to satisfy your kids on those chilly Fall days [4]. Plus, these treats will have you joining them for snack time, too!

Chicken and Corn Crunchwraps

These chicken and corn crunchwraps [6] have a hint of Summer but the warmth of Fall!

Pumpkin Chocolate Chip Bread

Your kids will love this pumpkin chocolate chip bread [7], and you'll be able to feel good about it being full of veggies.

Broccoli Cheese Bites

Skip the freezer snacks and opt for these healthy broccoli cheddar tots [8] for after school instead.

Fried Apples

You can't get much cozier than fried apples [9], and these would be delicious with some yogurt as an after-school snack.

Pumpkin Fries

These pumpkin fries [10] are sure to keep your kids satisfied until dinnertime!

Chocolate Chip Sweet Potato Muffins

Make a batch of these chocolate chip sweet potato muffins [11] for your kids to munch on after school.

Caramel Apple Popcorn

This caramel apple popcorn [12] would make a great after-school treat!

Baked Apples

On a chilly Fall day, welcome your kids home from school with these delicious and healthy baked apples [13].

Fall Trail Mix

This Fall trail mix [14] is the perfect make-ahead snack and can be eaten on its own or with yogurt or fruit for a satisfying after-school snack.

Roasted Chickpeas

Roasted chickpeas [15] are perfect for snacking, and they're super easy to personalize with your favorite seasonings!

Pumpkin Hummus

Upgrade your everyday hummus with this Fall-inspired pumpkin hummus [16], which is great for dipping veggies and crackers.

Pumpkin Muffins

These pumpkin muffins [17] are so delicious, your kids won't even be able to tell they're healthy.

Tater-less Zucchini Tots

These crispy baked tater-less zucchini tots [18] are the perfect healthy Fall snack.

Apple Cinnamon Granola

Granola isn't just for breakfast, and your kids will love this apple cinnamon granola [19] on Fall days.

Brown Butter Glazed Maple Apple Scones

We can't think of a more delicious Fall combination than these brown butter glazed maple apple scones [20]!

Apple Oatmeal Cookies

Oatmeal cookies get a much-needed fruity and Fall upgrade with the addition of apple in these apple oatmeal cookies [21].

Maple Chocolate Chip Toffee Bites

Skip the boring chocolate chips and make these maple chocolate chip toffee bites [22] this Fall instead.

Pepperoni Pizza Hand Pies

Who doesn't love pizza? You'll be the coolest parent on the block when you serve these pepperoni pizza hand pies [23] after school.

Snickerdoodle Almond Butter No-Bake Granola Bars

On days when you just don't want to turn on the oven, make these no-bake snickerdoodle almond butter granola bars [24] for your kids instead.

Butterscotch Pumpkin Cheerio Bars

Rice Krispie squares don't have anything on these butterscotch pumpkin cheerio bars [25].

Salted Honey Apple and Gouda Toast

It may sound fancy, but this salted honey apple and gouda toast [26] is totally kid-friendly and pretty simple to make.


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