Easy Snack Ideas for Toddlers

If you’re looking for ways to keep your toddler’s hunger at bay and the fruit bowl just won’t do, why not try these tasty toddler snack recipes? While they take a little longer to prepare than pre-packaged alternatives loaded with sugar, they are simple to make and will supercharge your toddler with all the vital nutrients they need. Fill their tummies with these healthy powerhouse snack ideas and set your toddler up for a balanced diet for years to come.

Two egg and vegetable quiches sit on a bright red plate; a red and white striped star decor ornament and a red fabric are nearby.12 Months +

Corn and Ham Mini Quiches
8 slices wholegrain or multigrain bread, crusts removed 20g olive oil spread 125g can corn kernels, drained 1/3 cup (35g) coarsely grated reduced …
Mashed sweet potatoes sit beside broccoli and snow peas on a white plate decorated with colorful polka dots.12 Months +

Sweet Potato and Hummus
200g medium sweet potato, peeled and chopped 2 tsp hummus 400g canned chickpeas in water (drained and rinsed) 2 tbsp tahini 2 tbsp lemon …
Two small, colorful appetizers arranged on a white plate, set against a vibrant red background. Each appetizer contains chopped vegetables and greens, topped with grated cheese.12 Months +

Vegetarian Mini Pizzas
2 small sweet potatoes, sliced into thick rounds (300g) ¼ cup finely chopped mushroom ½ cup red and green grated capsicum 1 tsp …
Three golden-brown veggie patties sit on a white plate with shredded purple cabbage, garnished with rosemary sprigs. The setting is a wooden table with garlic and bread in the background.12 Months +

Chickpea Patties
1 slice of bread, torn into pieces 1 bunch spring onions, sliced 1 small bunch coriander, finely chopped 400g can chickpeas in water, …
Slice of fruit and nut loaf beside sliced strawberries and melon on a yellow plate, set on a yellow table; mug and dish in the background.12 Months +

Carrot and Apricot Bread
2/3 cup dried apricots, chopped 1 cup self-raising flour ¾ cup plain flour 1 tsp mixed spice 1 cup brown sugar 250g carrots, grated 1/2 cup …