5 Healthy Snack Recipes ( for 2+ year toddlers & kids )
Recipe #1 – Chana ( chickpea ) snack
Ingredients: ( for #1 – chana (chickpea) snack )
1 cup – water
pinch – turmeric powder
pinch – pepper powder
salt to taste
Method:
Once ready, strain the chana, place into a bowl and serve when slightly warm..
Recipe #2 – Aval ( brown poha / flattened rice) Snack
Ingredients: ( for #2 – aval (brown poha) snack )
1/2 cup – coconut ( grated )
1/4 cup – cashew nuts ( chopped )
1 tbsp – ghee
1 tbsp – jaggery or raw sugar ( add to taste )
2 – cardamom ( or a pinch of cardamom powder)
Method:
Place 1/2 cup of aval/poha mix into a bowl ..and serve when slightly warm..
Recipe #3 – Berry Yogurt Snack
Ingredients: ( for #3 – berry yogurt snack )
4 – strawberry ( chopped)
1/2 cup – blueberry ( or raspberry )
Method:
Step 2) Into a bowl, add 3/4 cup yogurt, 1/2 cup blueberries, 4 strawberries (chopped).. mix and serve .. ( this is a great summertime snack ) ..
Recipe #4 – Cashew & Raisin
Ingredients: ( for #4 – dry fruit & nut snacks )
1 tbsp – raisins
Method:
Step 1) Into a bowl, add 10 chopped cashews, 1 tbsp raisin and serve ..
Recipe #5 – Green gram ( moong bean ) Snack
Ingredients: ( for #5 – moong bean snack )
1 cup – water
1/4 cup – coconut (grated)
1/2 tsp – jaggery or raw sugar
pinch – salt
Method:
Step 5) Once ready, place a cup of moong bean in a bowl, add 1/4 cup coconut, 1/2 tsp raw sugar or jaggery .. mix and serve when warm..