30 Nutritious & Delicious St. Patrick's Day Snacks & Treats!

Simple and adorable!
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See? I told you. Making fun food for little people doesn’t have to involve hours of your time.
Get the recipe via Spoonful

We’re big fans of green smoothies around here. Me, because I can sneak all sorts of fresh greens into them and they, because they haven’t a clue and they wouldn’t touch that stuff with a 10 ft. pole otherwise!
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More simple, darling ideas for your little ones (and yourself), because I love you. (And themed food.)
Get the instructions via Quick Dish

Very charming – great idea for a party or a sweet surprise for your toddlers!
Get the directions via Get Creative Juice

I couldn’t leave this traditional Irish dish out in the cold. Especially since it’s perfect for stage 1 eaters too!
Get the recipe via Blommi

A blog dedicated to bento box lunches for little ones is something I can truly get behind. Especially when the ideas are as stellar as this!
Get the instructions via Bentoriffic

Shamrock sammies? Yes please.
Get the easy directions via Kitchen Daily

My toddlers absolutely love them some muffins.
Get the recipe via Hannah Keeley

Love the simplicity of this. Very recently, my 3 year old has gotten into dipping choice vegetables that pass his scrutiny into hummus dip. Praise be.
Get the simple directions via Martha Stewart

The name alone testifies to the awesomeness of this snack idea.
Idea via Rosemarried

Indeed. Don’t knock ‘em till you try ‘em. It’s the crunch factor and the addition of cheese and coarse sea salt that we dig over here at my house.
Get the recipe via Whole Foods Market

It’s the yogurt for dipping that makes this a win, and the soft yet crunchy texture they’ll adore. Trust me. Nom, nom, nom.
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Okay, so not all items on this little plate are nutritious. I’m all about substitutions.
Idea via Meet The Dubiens

Hummus was one of the first staple foods that both of my little ones immediately adored. I hear it’s common amongst the little people, which is good because chick peas are packed with protein and are gluten free!
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Another one suitable for yogurt (to the utter glee of your babies), dipping.
Get the recipe via Sharon Sweets

Another blog dedicated to bentos! Win!
Get the ingredients and instructions via Bobbi’s Bentos

While that may look like whip cream at the ends of that juicy rainbow there, you can totally substitute that with plain, vanilla or maple flavoured yogurt, (No need to buy it, just make your own. If you have vanilla extract or maple syrup, you are good to go.)
Get the instructions via Happy Clippings

What little one wouldn’t do their own little jig upon receiving this for lunch? I’m grown and I would. (Don’t judge.)
Get the instructions via Lisa Storms

More green smoothie deliciousness. Smoothies are a perfect stage 1 food/snack!
Get the smoothie recipe via Alkaline Sisters

Pretty self explanatory, yet magnificent!
Idea via Be Different, Act Normal

Clearly, I had no idea that there were so many blogs dedicated to the sole purpose of creating Bento Box masterpieces. Now I know.
Idea via Bentoriffic

Wheeee!
Get the recipe via Family Fresh Cooking

Without all of the cream. I like. A hearty soup for little eaters, not yet onto stage 2 or 3 foods!
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With guacamole (THE perfect food) for dipping.
Instructions and guacamole recipe via Parents

A simple and yummy dinner idea!
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Yes, I am saving the more complicated dishes for last, for those true foodies out there.
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Oh, the deliciousness. Another traditional Irish dish perfect for the holiday!
Get the recipe via Whole Foods Market