25 Ways to Have a "Ball" at Snack Time
Stuck in a snack time rut? We understand your struggle. After a while, it's hard to make classic treats exciting. But you don't have to change what you're cooking to please your child's taste buds. You just have to change how it looks. From savory to sweet, your kids will have a ball making and eating these spherical snacks!
Apple Cinnamon Quinoa Bites
And They Cooked Happily Ever After's apple cinnamon quinoa bites are the perfect delicious and nutritious grab-and-go breakfast. Source: And They Cooked Happily Ever After
Slow-Cooker Turkey Meatballs With Spaghetti
These tender turkey meatballs simmer all day for a tasty spaghetti dinner the whole family will love. Source: Mommy Hates Cooking
Rice Krispies Cake Pops
A chocolate-coated Rice Krispies treat on a stick?! Little ones can take responsibility for the chocolate-dipping part of preparation. Source: Joy Is So Simple
Dougnut Holes
The best thing about Chez Us's sugary treat is that it's baked — not fried!
Pizza Balls
Shake up pizza night with Weelicious's pizza balls.
Cinnabon Balls
Thanks to Buns in My Oven, you can experience the sweetness of Cinnabon whenever you want.
Oreo Truffles
Kids will have just as much fun making these sweet treats as they will eating them.
Peanut Butter Granola Balls
Though the recipe calls for craisins, you can use any dried fruit your child wants.
Spinach-Cheese Balls
Serve these veggie-packed snacks alongside marinara sauce for an Italian twist.
Puffed Rice Snowballs
The kids will love Food Network Kitchen's puffed rice snowballs, which are packed with flaxseeds and sunflower seeds. Source: Food Network Kitchen
Asian Meatballs
Italians aren't the only ones who know how to make a mean meatball.
Cake Pops
One of the most versatile desserts, cake pops can be made using any flavor and designed to look like anything you want!
Prosciutto-Wrapped Pizza Balls
This meaty dish from A Bitter Sweet Wife wraps savory prosciutto around dollops of creamy cheese filling for a wonderful reinvented pizza treat. Source: A Bitter Sweet Wife
No-Bake Chocolate Cookie Balls
Get the kids involved when making these gluten-free chocolate cookies from Two Peas and Their Pod.
Philly Cheesesteak Balls
This remake of a Philadelphia staple is perfect for a kids' party or fun family dinners.
Fried Mac and Cheese Balls
Though I Heart Nap Time uses homemade mac, you can easily use the boxed variety.
Turkey Pineapple Meatballs
Your family will think they've been transported to a Hawaiian barbecue while enjoying these tropical meatballs. Photo: Sarah Lipoff
No-Bake Energy Balls
Gimme Some Oven's no-cook bites will keep your tots going all day long.
Stuffed Pizza Rolls
Hands down, stuffed pizza rolls are one of all kids' favorite ways to eat pizza. Toss a big green salad, and dinner is served! Source: Pie Birds, Buttons, and Muddy Puddles
Double-Chocolate Popcorn Balls
Tee off with double-chocolate popcorn balls — a special treat for special occasions. Source: The Popcorn Board
Cheesy Potato Balls
Kansas City-based blogger Bev gives the loaded baked potato a spherical spin.
Peanut Butter Crunch Balls
A combination of cereal is key to giving this creamy treat some texture.
Turkey and Zucchini Quinoa Meatballs
Even quinoa-averse kids will go back for seconds when they try Cookin' Canuck's baked turkey and zucchini quinoa meatballs. Source: Cookin' Canuck
Chocolate Peanut Butter Balls
The only thing better than chocolate and peanut butter is rolling the two together.
Pumpkin Spice Brownie Bites
Just in time for Fall, these decadent pumpkin spice brownie bites from Inside BruCrew Life will make everyone's mouths water.