The best summer snacks for kids
BY JANA BEAUCHAMP
When fresh fruits and veggies
and whole foods aren’t
on hand or just aren’t handy
for your kid’s tastes, try these
new and healthier snack options
that are sure to be your
new go-tos.
We love these nutritious
and delicious summer snacks
for kids of all ages for a super
snack for lunch, after school,
at home and on the go!
Chloe’s Pops are the
perfect cool treat for a hot
day! Parents will love their
healthy, better-for-you options,
and kids love getting
these popsicle treats in many
delicious flavors. Chloe’s
recently launched its first
No-Sugar-Added Strawberry
Pop and it passed our taste
test with flying colors. Parents
will love that they are
made with simple, all-natural
ingredients, looking to address
the void in the market
for no-sugar-added frozen
treats made without artificial
substitutes. Kids also
love Chloe’s Oatmilk Pops in
the non-dairy frozen novelty
space and the three new varieties
of their Oatmilk Pops
– especially the Cookies and
Cream. They won’t be able to
get enough of these fun frozen
treats!
GoGo squeeZ is a fan
favorite for their portable
pouches packed with flavor
and they just introduced the
first plant-based pudding in
a pouch and it is delectable!
Parents will love that it is
non-dairy and gluten free.
Kids will love all four of the
yummy, new pudding flavors,
including chocolate, banana,
cocoa-hazelnut and vanilla.
The GoGo squeeze Almond-
Blend pudding has an admirable
nutrition profile while still
being a tasty snack that will
delight kids and leave families
feeling good about their snack
choice. Parents will also love
that the innovative pudding
has 5 grams of protein per
serving, 30 percent less sugar
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compared to traditional dairy
pudding and requires no refrigeration.
Justin’s is an ever-popular,
tasty and good-for-you
nut butter snack! Parents
will love that the newJustin’s
Refrigerated Almond Butter
Protein Barsare delicious
protein-packed bars you can
enjoy chilled or on-the-go and
are made from Justin’s delish,
signature almond butter.
Kids will love that these bars
come plain or with chocolate
chips on itand in flavors they
love like classic almond butter,
honey almond butter and
chocolate chip almond butter.
We also love Justin’sAlmond
Butter Squeeze Packs, especially
the new cinnamon
and coconut almond butter
varieties,for the perfect onthe
go nutritious treat to perfectly
pair with your snack of
choice.
BHU Foods swaps all the
sugar and unhealthy ingredients
traditionally baked into
cookies, bars and bites, with
ultra-healthy, plant-based
nutrition and clean ingredients.
Parents will love that
they are vegan, organic, lowsugar,
low-carb, grain-free,
gluten-free, dairy-free, soyfree,
high-fiber and non-GMO
to support healthier snacking
and dietary restrictions,
without sacrificing delicious,
kid-approved taste! Kids will
love that theKeto Bites, bitesized
cookie dough deliciousness,
come in in flavors like-
Chocolate Chip Cookie Dough,
Double Dark Chocolate Cookie
Dough, White Chocolate Macadamia
Cookie Dough. Kids
will also love theProtein Cookieswith
all the greatness of a
chocolate chip cookie with nutrition
in every bite!
Sabra Kids Snack Kits
are new snack duos made with
plant-based ingredients, in fun
combos for kids to savor. Kids
will love Sabra Kids’ Brownie
Batter Dip and graham cracker
sticks, a perfect match of
crispy, crunchy graham cracker
sticks and smooth, brownie
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batter dip, full of rich chocolatey
taste! Parents will love they
are portable, convenient and
made with chickpeas grown
on family-owned farms in the
Pacific Northwest and specially
blended tahini from around
the world.
Perfect Snacks, no literally,
Perfect Snacks! Going on
a road trip or just to the park?
Throw these bars in the bag.
Their newest product line is
the Snack Size and it comes
in two debut flavors,Peanut
Butter and Dark Chocolate
Chip Peanut Butter. The bars
come in boxes of eight and
can be found in the refrigerated
sections of Target as well
as several other retailers.
Don’t worry, while the bars
are found in the refrigerated
aisles, they stay fresh outside
of the fridge for hours. Each
bar is made with organic peanut
butter, organic honey, 20+
organic superfoods and contains
6 grams of whole food
protein — keeping the kids
active and healthy!
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