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Healthy summer snacks for kids going to summer camp
Healthy summer snacks for kids going to summer camp
Posted on Jun 04, 2010 by Maggie LaBarbera
It's just about summer time and many kids will be off to summer camp. It is important that kids eat healthy year round so their bodies will continue to grow and develop properly. Keeps kids on the right track with healthy summer snacks for summer camp
- Frozen white or red grapes
- Hummus with your child's favorite dipping veggies
- Fruit kabobs, let the kids help put them on the stick
- Your child's favorite fruit cut up with low fat cottage cheese
- Unsalted walnuts over a cup of fruit
- Peanut butter on rice cakes
- Trail mix (made of fresh ingredients like nuts, seeds, raisins and craisins)
- 2 cups of air-popped popcorn.
- Low-fat plain yogurt topped with fresh berries
- Baked tortilla chips or veggie chips with nonfat bean dip or salsa
- Celery sticks with peanut butter
- 1 cup of edamame
- Apple slices and low fat string cheese
- 1 small whole wheat pita stuffed with 2 turkey slices, spinach leaves and fat-free cheese
- Baked sweet potato chips
Do you have healthy snacks food ideas that your kids enjoy? We'd love to hear about in the comment area below
Other Resources:
Summer Vacation - Healthy Snacks for Kids Tips
Healthy Summer Outdoor Eating
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