Showing posts with label snacks. Show all posts
Showing posts with label snacks. Show all posts

Wednesday, January 07, 2026

New year, new snacks!

 Stephany mentioned snacks in a recent post, and then I started pestering her with snack ideas on IG messages because I AM A MOM OF 5. I AM VERY GOOD AT SNACKS. And then I thought OMFG Sarah! Leave the poor girl alone and bother THE ENTIRE INTERNET with your snack ideas. 

SO I AM.

YOU ARE WELCOME.

Fave afternoon snacks for me:

  • Kirkland trail mix
  • Cosmic crisp apple with melted PB and chia seeds
  • Chobani Flip yogurt
  • Chobani Protein yogurt
  • Sargento Balanced Break cheese and cracker tray
  • String cheese
  • Fairlife chocolate milk
  • Mini Larabar

Fave afternoon snacks for kids:

  • Clif Kids oatmeal cookie Zbar (also fave for me)
  • Freeze dried strawberries
  • Fairlife Nutrition Plan chocolate milk shakes
  • Just Bare chicken nuggets
  • Aidel's chicken apple sausage
  • Chomps beef sticks (they are very into the sea salt flavor right now)
  • Whole Foods 365-brand cheese squares (colby or cheddar)
  • Cuties
  • Bananas
  • whole wheat bagel with peanut butter
  • Annie's bagel pizzas
  • Amy's pizza snacks

Fave snacks to bake:

Ben's fave snacks:

  • microwave popcorn
  • microwave popcorn with cheddar cheese cubes-- a bite-for-bite situation
  • cheese and crackers (with grapes and olives if he is feeling fancy)

Snacks I always keep in the car:

  • Pure Organic layered fruit bars (like fruit leather)
  • Goldfish
  • Annie's chocolate chip bunnies

Snacks I usually have in my purse:

  • Some kind of fruit snacks
  • Goldfish
  • Kirkland-brand granola bars
  • Some kind of Zbar
  • Occasionally a banana

Snacks we must stock for Harry that no one else really eats:

  • Wavy potato chips
  • French onion dip
  • Totino's pepperoni pizza rolls
  • Ham and cheese Hot Pockets
  • Blueberry bagels with strawberry cream cheese
  • Edible cookie dough
  • Strawberry yogurt smoothies from Trader Joes that he has called "drinking yogurt" since he was 2

Snacks I have when I am going to murder someone if I can't get some chocolate

  • Skinny Dipped PB cups
  • HU salty chocolate squares
  • Ghirardelli choc chips (not by the handful, but def by the TBSP
first batch of the year-- almost perfect, but not quite

What about you? Tell me your go-to snacks, and I will put them in my online grocery cart because we love new snack ideas around here.


LATTES! Lattes are always a great snack