Snacks with peanut butter make the perfect mid-morning or afternoon picker-upper and the ideas below will help your kids power through the day.
The snacks below also detail how to pack them in a snack box for school and the traditional peanut butter can be swapped for a nut-free alternative.
School Snack Ideas with Peanut Butter
While most people think of peanut butter as a delicious spread, I think of it as a great way to keep my kids full longer and help them absorb the nutrients of the foods I pair it with –thanks to the fat in peanut butter it helps absorb many fat-soluble vitamins and minerals.
The snack ideas below use up peanut butter (or a nut-free butter) and when you click through to the post, you’ll learn tips for keeping it fresh for hours in a lunch or snack box.
These epic peanut butter snacks are sure to keep those bellies full. If your kids are craving more, get your copy of my book, The Best Homemade Kids’Snacks on the Planet, here.
Grace says
We love everything peanut butter in my household so I absolutely had to save this post for later!
Christine says
Amazing! There are never enough ways to enjoy snacks with peanut butter!! My kids love your recipes!!
Vera says
My daughter loves anything with peanut butter-so I’m going to surprise her when she gets home from camp!!
Melissa says
Peanut butter is essential in this household! Looking forward to making these snacks with peanut butter.