17 After School Snacks Kids Will Get Excited For

After a long day of learning, keep the kids happy with these after school snacks. The sweet and savory snacks can keep them held over until it’s time for dinner.

Many of these after school snacks can be made ahead of time and some you can put together in just a few minutes.

RITZ Pepperoni Pizza Sandwiches with Mozzarella Cheese

RITZ Pepperoni Pizza Sandwiches
RITZ Pepperoni Pizza Sandwiches. Photo Credit: Homeschool and Happiness

Pepperoni, cheese, and Italian seasoned crackers turns into a snack the kids will love. Pop them in the oven for a few minutes to melt the cheese and enjoy the tasty snack.

Get the Recipe: RITZ Pepperoni Pizza Sandwiches with Mozzarella Cheese

Peanut Butter Apple Slices with Fruit

How To Make Peanut Butter Apple Slices
Peanut Butter Apple Slices. Photo Credit: Homeschool and Happiness

A healthy snack that’s savory and sweet. Take apple slices and top them off with peanut butter, fresh fruits, and a drizzle of white chocolate.

Get the Recipe: Peanut Butter Apple Slices with Fruit

BBQ Chicken Taquitos in the Air Fryer

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Homemade BBQ Chicken Taquitos in the Air Fryer. Photo Credit: Homeschool and Happiness

With just a few simple ingredients you can make your own BBQ chicken taquitos in the air fryer. The simple snack will get kids excited to come home.

Get the Recipe: BBQ Chicken Taquitos in the Air Fryer

Avocado Tomato Toast

Avocado Tomato Toast
Avocado Tomato Toast. Photo Credit: Homeschool and Happiness

Simple, healthy, and quick, let the kids make avocado tomato toast for an after school snack. Just a few simple ingredients are all you need.

Get the Recipe: Avocado Tomato Toast

This Lil Piggy Yogurt Snack

This Lil Piggy Yogurt Snack for kids
This Lil Piggy Yogurt Snack. Photo Credit: Homeschool and Happiness

A healthy addition to add to your collection of after school snacks, this yogurt treat is fun and creative. Just use strawberry and fresh fruits.

Get the Recipe: This Lil Piggy Yogurt Snack

Chicken Salad Cucumber Boats

Chicken Salad Cucumber Boats
Chicken Salad Cucumber Boats. Photo Credit: Homeschool and Happiness

Make chicken salad ahead of time and then when the kids are ready for a tasty after school snack, serve the salad on top of cucumber halves.

Get the Recipe: Chicken Salad Cucumber Boats

Fish Bowl Graham Crackers

Fish Bowl Graham Crackers
Fish Bowl Graham Crackers. Photo Credit: Homeschool and Happiness

Kids will love these fun fish bowl graham crackers. All you need are some graham crackers, Swedish fish, Nerds, and blue frosting.

Get the Recipe: Fish Bowl Graham Crackers

Turkey Avocado Panini

Turkey Avocado Panini
Turkey Avocado Panini. Photo Credit: Homeschool and Happiness

Use the panini press to make a turkey avocado panini. It’s a simple sandwich that kids can enjoy with their after school snacks and it’s super easy to make.

Get the Recipe: Turkey Avocado Panini

Hawaiian Dip

Hawaiian Dip
Hawaiian Dip. Photo Credit: Homeschool and Happiness

The tropical flavors of pineapple makes this dip stand out. Add in some ham and green onions with the cheese mixture and you have a delicious after school snack for the kids to enjoy.

Get the Recipe: Hawaiian Dip

Waffle Bowl

Waffle Bowl
Waffle Bowl. Photo Credit: Homeschool and Happiness

Waffle bowls filled with their favorite fresh fruits and topped with some whipped cream is a delicious and healthy snack for them to enjoy after school.

Get the Recipe: Waffle Bowl

Buffalo Chicken Roll Ups

Buffalo Chicken Roll Ups with Ranch
Buffalo Chicken Roll Ups with Ranch. Photo Credit: Homeschool and Happiness

Put together a creamy buffalo chicken filling and stuff it inside of crescent rolls for an after school snack the kids will love.

Get the Recipe: Buffalo Chicken Roll Ups

Teddy Bear Brownie Bites

Teddy Bear Brownie Bites
Teddy Bear Brownie Bites. Photo Credit: Homeschool and Happiness

A sweet snack for kids to enjoy after a long day at school, these teddy bear brownie bites are fun. Mini chocolate brownies topped with colorful icing, candy gummies, and a teddy bear cracker.

Get the Recipe: Teddy Bear Brownie Bites

Easy Tofu Corn Dip

Easy Tofu Corn Dip by This Family Eats

Quick and easy, this tofu corn dip is a flavor packed snack idea that you can serve with crackers or veggies. It’s made with a combination of corn, tomatoes, tofu, and spices.

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Spicy Turkey Pinwheels

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Spicy Turkey Pinwheels. Photo Credit: This Family Eats

Turkey, cheese, veggies, and a creamy sun-dried tomato spreads makes this a delicious after school snack to make. They can even be made ahead of time.

Get the Recipe: Spicy Turkey Pinwheels

Toasted Turkey Salami Cheese Sandwich

TikTok Toasted Turkey Salami Cheese Sandwich
Toasted Turkey Salami Cheese Sandwich. Photo Credit: This Family Eats

This toasted sandwich is made with turkey, salami, loads of veggies, cheese, and a creamy sandwich sauce that’s delicious.

Get the Recipe: TikTok Toasted Turkey Salami Cheese Sandwich

Easy Everything Bagel Chips

Easy Everything Bagel Chips by This Family Eats
Easy Everything Bagel Chips. Photo Credit: This Family Eats

Easy to make, these everything bagel chips are made with actual bagels that are seasoned and then air fried until crispy.

Get the Recipe: Easy Everything Bagel Chips

Simple Crab Salad Sandwiches

Simple Crab Salad Sandwiches by This Family Eats
Simple Crab Salad Sandwiches. Photo Credit: This Family Eats

A quick snack to put together, this simple crab salad can be used to make filling sandwiches or as a dip to enjoy with crackers.

Get the Recipe: Simple Crab Salad Sandwiches

Keep the kids satisfied before dinner with these after school snacks. Whether you want sweet or savory, this snack collection has a little bit of everything.

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