Earth Day Snacks and Treats
saveCelebrate Earth Day with these fun ideas for afternoon snacks and treats!
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![Homemade Fruit Bars]( "Earth Day Bars")
Earth Day Bars
Ingredients from all around the world make these sweet snacks a great way to celebrate Earth Day.
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![Flower Power Cake]( "Flower Power Cake")
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![Peanut Butter, Banana, Nut Balls]( "Balls of Energy")
Balls of Energy
These nutritious bites are easy to mass-produce and just as easy for players to pop in their mouths during halftime or whenever they need a boost.
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![Bug Mountain Cake]( "Bug Mountain Cake")
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![Pining for a Snack?]( "Pining for a Snack?")
Pining for a Snack?
These pinecone look-alikes make a tree-mendous after-school snack or fall party food.
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![Vegetable Flowers with Homemade Ranch Dip]( "Vegetable Flowers with Homemade Ranch Dip")
Vegetable Flowers with Homemade Ranch Dip
This creative crudités makes eating veggies fun -- especially when kids can dip the petals in our easy-to-mix ranch dressing.
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![Gumdrop Garden Cake]( "Gumdrop Garden Cake")
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![Cherry Hungry Caterpillar]( "Cherry Hungry Caterpillar")
The Cherry Hungry Caterpillar
Turn a handful of bing cherries into a healthy treat that's as cute as a bug.
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![W Is For Worms Cupcake]( "W Is For Worms Cupcake")
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![Yellow Pepper Sun]( "Yellow Pepper Sun")
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![Fresh Fruit Cake]( "Fruit Cake")
Fruit Cake
This clever creation, inspired by Spoonful guest Maryanne DaCosta from East Hanover, New Jersey, turns fresh fruit into a festive, healthy snack that really makes the grade.
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![Flowers Made of Fruit]( "Fruit Flowers")
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![Fruity Frog]( "Fruity Frog")
Fruity Frog
This apple-phibious treat is so charming, your kids may not even notice that it's good for them.
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![Ladybugs on a Stick]( "Ladybugs on a Stick")
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![Quinoa Salad with Apples and Almonds]( "Quinoa Salad with Apples and Almonds")
Quinoa Salad with Apples and Almonds
Combine high-protein quinoa with fresh fruit, crunchy nuts, and a light citrusy dressing for a healthy picnic side dish.
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![Southern Green Beans]( "Southern Green Beans")
Southern Green Beans
A few Thanksgivings ago, Renee Z. replaced a richer dish traditionally served at her family's get-togethers with this lighter and healthier bean dish, and it was gobbled up.
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![Spring Puzzle Cake]( "Spring Puzzle Cake")
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![Sweet Behive Cake]( "Sweet Behive Cake")
Sweet Beehive Cake
Create some buzz at your little honey's garden-, flower-, or bug-themed party with this simple cake and its cookie swarm.
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![Sweety Bird]( "Sweety Bird")
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![Tree-Trim Trail Mix]( "Tree-Trim Trail Mix")
Tree-Trim Trail Mix
Inspired by the traditional holiday garland, this trail mix recipe turns a medley of good-for-you ingredients into a delicious cinnamon-scented treat.
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![Volcanic Sundae]( "Volcanic Sundae")
Volcanic Sundae
Serve one of these ice-cream volcanoes topped with luscious strawberry lava as the centerpiece for a totally hot tropical party.
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![Carrot and Hummus Dip]( "Carrot Patches")
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![Homemade Granola Bars]( "Homemade Granola Bars")
Homemade Granola Bars
These sweet, wholesome treats are sure to be a favorite with your family. Wrap each one in foil for an easy on-the-go breakfast, lunch box addition, or midday snack.
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![Hummingbird Nests]( "Hummingbird Nests")
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![Veggie Chips]( "Veggie Chips")
Veggie Chips
Not every kid loves vegetables, but it's a rare child that doesn't love chips, and these oven-fried veggies are a winning marriage of the two.
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Earth Day Bars
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Flower Power Cake
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Balls of Energy
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Bug Mountain Cake
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Pining for a Snack?
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Vegetable Flowers with Homemade Ranch Dip
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Gumdrop Garden Cake
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The Cherry Hungry Caterpillar
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W Is For Worms Cupcake
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Yellow Pepper Sun
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Fruit Cake
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Fruit Flowers
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Fruity Frog
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Ladybugs on a Stick
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Quinoa Salad with Apples and Almonds
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Southern Green Beans
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Spring Puzzle Cake
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Sweet Beehive Cake
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Sweety Bird
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Tree-Trim Trail Mix
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Volcanic Sundae
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Carrot Patches
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Homemade Granola Bars
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Hummingbird Nests
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Veggie Chips
