Have a snack platter ready in minutes morning, noon or midnight! Easy snacks to make in 5 minutes at home is essential information for any mom or dad out there. Never let you or your children get over-hungry again with these super simple, super tasty snacks!

Healthy Snacks with 5 Ingredients or Less
How many times do you hear your kids say, “I’m hungry” in just one day? Arm yourself with these easy snacks to stop the relentless running tape.
Whether your kids just got home from school, a neighbor drops by, or you are feeling famished, it’s great to have a repertoire of no-fail snacks in your head.
Sometimes the most challenging part about feeding ourselves is knowing what to put in our mouths. These recipes are so tasty you’ll never be without ideas for food on the fly.
Even though every morsel just takes five minutes to make, each snack is lip-smacking good!
How to Make Easy Snacks in 5 Minutes
To accomplish the mastery of these snack recipes in five minutes, you just need the basics. These recipes are all about mixing, blending, slicing, sprinkling and dipping.
You may need a blender, a bowl, a spoon, and a knife, but I’m sure you already have these tools in your kitchen. The point here is to satiate your hunger craving and to do it fast.
The ingredients are everyday items usually found on your shopping list: cream cheese, nut butter, chocolate, fresh fruit. However, you may have to run to the store for the marshmallow fluff.
The main thing is to peruse these recipes and load up on ideas for shortcuts to snacks in your kitchen. Then, save these recipes and add them to your meal plan app today so that you can stay on track!
Easy Snack Ideas
Does it drive you nuts to see your family just standing in front of the fridge wondering what to eat? Whip up snacks for you and your people in minutes and shut the refrigerator door! These snacks are crazy-good with only five ingredients or less!
Make this blueberry avocado smoothie, and you may ask yourself: What am I eating? Is this ice cream? It’s not ice cream, but it’s absolutely luscious!
Whip up pizza rolls are in just 5 minutes! These are the ultimate late-night snack. Mozzarella and pepperoni make everybody happy.
This fruit dip is so good you might just forget about the fruit and eat it by the spoonful. Plus, you’ll love that it only calls for three ingredients. It’s sweet, light, and marshmallow fluffy.
Hot nuts, anyone? Who could say no? Not when these candied pecans are made in 5 minutes on the stovetop.
Roll out Peanut Butter Balls with Chocolate Chips in a few minutes and feast on what tastes like raw cookie dough. You’ll be surprised by what you can make with simple and healthy ingredients sitting in your cupboard. Plus, kids love helping you make these balls.
Hazelnut Nutella and Fluff fruit dip will fancy up your fresh fruit platter. The only problem is that this dip may upstage your fruit. It’s extremely quick to toss together and exceptionally yummy.
Apple Nachos hit the sweet spot. This easy snack for kids is just sliced apples drizzled with smooth peanut butter and sprinkled with mini chocolate chips. Add toppings of your choice to this tasty afterschool treat.
It’s late, you want popcorn, and you want it now. So then, make popcorn in the microwave in brown lunch bags without oil. It’s ready in minutes and perfect for movie night!
Peanut butter stuffed dates are just the thing to give you a quick boost of energy in the afternoon. These two ingredients are delightful when combined. What a simple and satisfying snack!
Donut Apples are seriously adorable. Slice up the cored apple, slather it with a nut spread and sprinkle on your favorite toppings. They look just like a crunchy, healthy donut that kids and adults love to snack on.
This nut-free chocolate spread will find its way on everything from bread to crackers to fruit. Mix pumpkin seed butter, maple syrup, cocoa powder, a pinch of salt, and wow! A midnight snack worth getting out of bed for.
Tuna pickle boats are a fun snack. Top your pickle with a simple tuna salad. These make a tasty and quick protein power up.
Try not to eat this caramel apple dip on everything! Caramel, cream cheese, and sugar are a decadent combination, but then you add toffee bits!? It’s amazing!
This no-churn Peanut Butter-Banana Ice Cream is ready in just 5 minutes. Some say it’s better than ice cream, especially when you factor in how easy it is to make. Make this creamy treat for your kiddos!
White chocolate stuffed raspberries are so pretty you won’t want to eat them. But then, once you try them, you won’t want to stop. With only 2 ingredients, this treat is a must-try.
Decadent Peanut Butter Yogurt with hints of deep dark chocolate - is it a snack? Is it breakfast? Is it dessert? It’s everything.
Make a delicious, tropical smoothie in less than five minutes. Banana mango strawberry smoothie is fabulous with only four ingredients!
This recipe is all about the presentation. The Avocado Flower Appetizer is gorgeous! Drop jaws just by the way you simply arrange a sliced avocado around the pit and drizzle a balsamic glaze on top.
Khadeeja Ismail danbatta
Friday 12th of August 2022
I need to learn more about cooking
Freya
Monday 25th of July 2022
I needed some quick snack ideas for the week and I am loving the apple nachos!
Tammy
Monday 25th of July 2022
Loving all these ideas and how simple they are! I need snack options on hand so I can have them made ahead of time..thank you!
Lori | The Kitchen Whisperer
Sunday 24th of July 2022
Such awesome snack options that one will never be bored with! I'm loving the variety! Thank you so much for putting this together!
Jessica Haggard
Wednesday 3rd of August 2022
My pleasure Lori! Variety is the spice of life, right?!
amy liu dong
Sunday 24th of July 2022
These are great and helpful recipes for me this summer. Kids will def love it!