Healthy Christmas Snacks
HEALTHY CHRISTMAS SNACKS
If you’re wanting your kiddos to take a little break from the sweets but still let them in on that Christmas festivity, here are some fabulous healthy Christmas food ideas for kids. {Of course, adults can still enjoy them too!} Most of them are really simple and can be prepared in no time. Use them for Christmas parties or just some fun at home while watching a Christmas movie or two. These healthy Christmas snacks would also be perfect for class treats since many schools are encouraging more healthy food options for their class parties.
HEALTHY CHRISTMAS SNACKS – FRUIT IDEAS
There are so many cute Christmas fruit snack ideas! They still may have some sugar, but at least they’re loaded with nutrients! If you’re using bananas or apples and are concerned with the browning, you can always dip them in a little lemon juice or orange juice to help prevent that.


Grinch fruit kabobs {and other Grinch party food ideas} from Clean and Scentsible


Fruit Christmas Tree from Iowa Girl Eats. Use any combination of fruit that you would like.

Grinch Fruit Snack from Clean and Scentsible.


HEALTHY CHRISTMAS FOOD PLATTER VIDEO
Put a few of your favorite ideas together for a Christmas party food platter!HEALTHY CHRISTMAS SNACKS – VEGETABLES
It can sometimes be hard to get all of the recommended vegetable servings in each day, but these ideas are sure to get your kids a little more interested!



CHRISTMAS SANDWICHES
There are lots of fun Christmas sandwiches that you can make that are quick and easy to whip up! Any Christmas cookie cutter can quickly transform a plain old sandwich into a Christmas treat! Fill them with your kids favorite healthy foods for a great after school snack or lunch time surprise!
Pita Tree Snacks from Betty Crocker.


Snowman bagel from Spoonful.



Snowman Sandwiches on a Stick {originally found on Good Housekeeping but link no longer working}.

HEALTHY CHRISTMAS CRACKER AND CHEESE IDEAS
Crackers and cheese are always a hit with the little ones and work great for Christmas parties too. Here are some cute ways to dress them up!
Babybel Santa Cheese from Cute Food for Kids.


Babybel Santa’s Belly. These ones would be super quick and easy to make if you had to do a larger batch.

HEALTHY CHRISTMAS DRINKS
Don’t forget a drink to wash it all down! These can be enjoyed with a meal or snack, or for a fun little Christmas treat all on their own. Stay away from the soda with these healthier Christmas drink ideas…




