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best healthy fruity snack recipes for kids

Healthy Fruity Snacks

This collection of healthy fruity snacks combines fruits and vegetables to create delicious and nutritious treats your kids will love. From Apple Nachos to fruity gummies, these recipes are perfect for quick snacking!
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Prep Time 20 minutes
Cook Time 10 minutes
Total Time 30 minutes
Servings: 12
Course: Snack
Cuisine: American
Calories: 128
Ingredients Method Notes

Ingredients
  

  • 2 large apples
  • 1 cup chopped fresh or frozen mango
  • 1/2 cup freshly squeezed orange juice
  • 1/2 cup peanut butter
  • 1/4 cup granola
  • 1/4 cup shredded coconut
  • 1/4 cup mini chocolate chips
  • 5 tablespoons grass-fed beef gelatin powder
  • 1-2 tablespoons honey or maple syrup (optional)

Method
 

  1. Slice the apples into thin wedges.
  2. In a blender, combine mango, orange juice, and any remaining fruit; blend until smooth. Stir in sweetener if needed.
  3. Drizzle peanut butter over the apple slices.
  4. Sprinkle granola, coconut, and mini chocolate chips on top of the apples.
  5. Bloom gelatin with 1/4 cup cold juice in a bowl. Then, heat the mixture until the gelatin dissolves and mix back into the fruit puree.
  6. Pour into small silicone molds or spread into a baking dish. Chill for at least 2 hours.
  7. Serve apple nachos immediately and enjoy; cut gummies into desired shapes once set.

Notes

Nutrition Information Source: Data from USDA FoodData Central Values are approximate and may vary based on specific brands and preparation methods.