Dessert Recipes for Kids
These treats are simple enough for kids to get involved and tasty enough that everyone will enjoy sharing a bite at the end.
Kids will love these delicious, easy-to-make snacks!
Kids deserve to indulge every now and then; making desserts does not have to be difficult. These recipes have something for everyone’s taste buds, whether chocolatey or fruity; enjoy these easy recipes.
Fruit ‘N Yogurt Pops
Blueberry Vanilla Yogurt
Your kids will love this creative and tasty dessert. Fruit Yogurt Pops is a fun way to have something sweet without all the sugar. Fill up their favorite popsicle molds with yogurt or juice, then add any desired fruit or treat, freeze them for about four hours, and they're done.These frozen treats can be made to each child's liking and only takes a few steps. Simply throw all the ingredients desired into the popsicle mold, fill it with yogurt or juice, and put it in the freezer for a few hours; that's it!
Now that the weather is gorgeous, we spend a lot of time running around at the park and going for hikes. When we arrive back home, the best treat is sometimes cool.
These Pops do the trick! They are cold and hydrating, providing a great source of calcium, protein, and fiber. And kids think they are delicious and are one of their favorite dessert recipes for kids.
Different Flavors of Fruit 'N Yogurt Pops
- Chocolate Yogurt
- Frozen Strawberry, Lemonade
- Oreo, Vanilla Yogurt
- Blueberry, Vanilla Yogurt
- and so much more...
Ingredients
- One 8-oz container of vanilla yogurt
- ½ cup blueberries
Instructions
- 1. Mix together the yogurt and fruit
- 2. Pour into small paper cups or popsicle containers
- 3. Insert wooden popsicle sticks or popsicle tops
- 4. Freeze
- 5. De-stick the popsicle by running it under warm water for a few seconds
- 6. Enjoy
Homemade Peanut Butter Cups
The best part about this treat is they taste even better than store-bought versions!
Other Types of Chocolate Cups:
- White Chocolate, Cream Cheese, and Crushed Oreos
- Milk Chocolate and Strawberry Puree
- Milk Chocolate, Carmel and Peanuts
- The Peanut Butter Cup
- and many more...
Ingredients
- 8 oz melted semi-sweet chocolate
- 2/3 cup smooth peanut butter
- 2tbsp honey
- cupcake liners
Instructions
- Heat together the chocolate and honey
- Use the honey chocolate mixture to line the cupcake liners for the shell of the cup.
- Pour the mixture into the cupcake liner, then dump the excess chocolate. Continue this process until it reaches the desired thickness.
- Put the shells of chocolate in the freezer until firm. ( about 10 minutes)
- For more control, put the peanut butter in a zip lock bag. This will substitute for a piping bag, make it easy to handle the peanut butter, and better fill the chocolate cups.
- Leave a little space at the top to finish with the chocolate mixture and seal the cup
- Freeze these treats for about 4 hours
- Enjoy
Homemade Cookie Recipes for Kids
Ingredients
Instructions
Quick Tips
Make the popsicle layered by freezing one color yogurt at a time
Mix it up with different fruit – kiwi, strawberries, and mango are nutritious choices and so colorful!
Try a new yogurt – peach and strawberry yogurt is yummy!
FAQ – Frequently Asked Questions
Q: What are some easy-to-make dessert recipes for kids?
A: There are endless easy dessert recipes for kids, but here are some of the best ones:
- No-bake cookies.
- Cake in a mug.
- Edible cookie dough.
- Blueberry muffins.
- Banana bread.
- Oreo truffles.
- Cupcakes with cream cheese frosting
- Cake mix cookies.
- Instant pudding.
- Chocolate pudding
- Jello.
- Chocolate-covered frozen bananas.
- Cake pops.
- Chocolate covered pretzels
- Cereal bars.
Q: What are some easy dessert ideas for kids?
A: If you’re looking for an easy dessert recipe for kids that don’t require more than 5 ingredients to make, here are some that are so much fun:
- Chocolate mousse.
- Meringue cookies.
- Gelatin cubes.
- Fried apples.
- Trifle.
- Yogurt or fruit pops.
- Raspberry sorbet.
- S’mores.
- Peanut butter fudge.
- Ice pops.
- Chocolate-covered strawberries.
- Strawberries and cream.
- Drop doughnuts.
- Fruit kebabs.
- Chocolate fondue.
- Strawberry shakes.
- Marshmallow dip.
Q: What are some healthy dessert ideas for kids?
A: If you are looking for healthy fun dessert ideas for kids, you’ll be happy to know there’s an endless array of options out there. To help you out, here are some of the easiest healthy dessert recipes for kids:
- Zucchini brownies.
- Orange slices covered in chocolate.
- Gluten-free chocolate chip cookies.
- Donut apples.
- Banana ice cream.
- Mango rice pudding.
- Watermelon ice.
- Yogurt and fruit parfaits.
- Grilled peaches with honey ricotta and cinnamon.
- Fro-yo bites.
- Watermelon pizza.
- Banana boats.
- Berries and cream.
Q: What desserts are hard to make?
A: If you don’t have many skills in the kitchen and you want to steer clear of complicated desserts, these are some of the classic dessert ones you should avoid:
- Macarons.
- Eclairs.
- Baklava.
- Chocolate soufflé.
- Pain au chocolat.
- Crème Brûlée.
- Fried ice cream.
- Fruit cake.
- Lemon meringue pie.
- Tiramisu.
Of course, you can challenge yourself, and there are plenty of resources online that simplify these recipes so you can give them a try and introduce your children to different desserts.
Q: What dessert recipes do kids like most?
A: Children love sweets and snacks like crazy, but they don’t love all options equally.
Some of the most popular desserts for children include ice cream, chocolate cake, peanut butter cookies, cereal bars, ice pops, chocolate chips, and peanut butter cookies, jello, cupcakes, and more.
Of course, every kid is different, and they all have different tastes, but it’s not difficult to find a dessert that they will enjoy.
Q: What dessert is good for kids?
A: The best desserts for kids are the ones that don’t contain refined sugars but are still delicious and sweet. Luckily, there are plenty of healthy dessert ideas for children, and some are mentioned above. Most of them include fruits, honey, yogurt, peanut butter, and other healthy ingredients full of flavor.
Dina is a wife, mother of 4, and adrenaline junky. She loves to share children’s health information from her professional and personal experience. More About Dr Dina.
