Kid’s Summer Snack Board
Brighten up hot summer days with this Kid’s Summer Snack Board, an engaging platter filled with vibrant fruits, crunchy veggies, and delicious dips. Perfect for playdates or family gatherings, this customizable snack board not only satisfies kids’ cravings but also promotes healthy eating in a fun way. Watch their eyes light up as they dive into this delightful assortment of snacks that brings back nostalgic memories of sunny afternoons.
- Prep Time: 15 minutes
- Cook Time: None
- Total Time: 0 hours
- Yield: Serves 6
- Category: Snack
- Method: No cooking required
- Cuisine: American
Ingredients
Scale
- 1 cup strawberries, halved
- 1 cup blueberries
- 1 cup watermelon, cubed
- 1 cup carrots, cut into sticks
- 1 cup cucumber, sliced
- 1 cup bell peppers, sliced
- 1 cup cheese cubes (cheddar or mozzarella)
- ½ cup almonds (or sunflower seeds)
- 1 cup hummus or yogurt-based dip
Instructions
- Gather all ingredients and prepare your workspace.
- Wash and slice the fruits into bite-sized pieces; use cookie cutters for fun shapes if desired.
- Wash and chop vegetables into sticks or rounds for easy dipping.
- On a large platter, arrange fruits, veggies, cheese cubes, nuts, and dips in separate sections.
- Add extras like mini pretzels or whole-grain crackers around the edges for variety.
- Serve immediately and let kids pick their favorite snacks directly from the board.
Nutrition
- Serving Size: Approximately 1/6 of the board (200g)
- Calories: 220
- Sugar: 10g
- Sodium: 150mg
- Fat: 12g
- Saturated Fat: 3g
- Unsaturated Fat: 8g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 25g
- Fiber: 5g
- Protein: 7g
- Cholesterol: 15mg