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A parent will dish out a lot of snacks over their child's lifetime -- it's safe to say a little inspiration might be needed now and again to get beyond the goldfish and Cheerios. We've got you covered. Here are 20 simple and reasonably wholesome snack recipes for all kinds of kids (and all kinds of adults, too), whether it's for the school day, after school, or for your work day.



Maple Pecan Granola with Dried Fruit
Edamame Nibbles
Cheesy Popcorn
Proscuitto Asiago Cheese Straws
Granola Bars with the Works
Sweet Popcorn Mix
Sunshine Muffins
Quinoa and Fruit Power Bars
Corn and Coconut Muffins
Veggie Skewers
Tamari Almonds
Snack Mix
Crispy Chile-Garlic Noodle Strips
Ham and Cheese Pockets
Strawberry and Cream Cheese Sandwiches

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