3 Snacks Safe for School and Perfect for St. Patrick’s Day!
St. Patrick’s Day is right around the corner! Whether you are of Irish descent or just have fun celebrating this holiday, a good way to enjoy the festivities is with the following Irish inspired snacks that you can send the kids to school with.
Packable St. Patrick’s Day Snacks for Kids
There are several various snack ideas out there, but not all of them are packable and suitable to send to school with the kids. Keep in mind of common allergies other kids might have, as well as the products your kids are and aren’t allowed to bring to school with them. Also, try to consider those with special allergies, such as gluten and dairy allergies and intolerances.
Snacks they can Share
The point of St. Patrick’s day is to share your blessings and celebrate with the people around you. With that being said, it is essential that you prepare shareable, yet safe for school, snacks for your children to bring with them to celebrate with their classmates. Here are some delicious and incredibly easy ideas for St. Patrick’s day snacks that you can send off with the kids:
St. Patrick’s Day Crispy Treats
Your kids will definitely enjoy St. Paddy’s crispy treats – as much as you will enjoy making this easy recipe. Mix the Rice Krispies with your green-tinged marshmallow mixture and let it cool on a buttered baking pan before serving.
If you are busy and don’t have much time to prepare a snack, you can still amaze your kids and their classmates with this green Jell-O recipe. It’s as simple as making usual Jell-O, but much more presentable thanks to the yogurt, kiwi and lime that go on top!
Who doesn’t love cookies, especially colorful ones? This cookie recipe is pretty basic, as it’s only addition to a normal cookie recipe is peppermint extract! Top the cookie with green icing in order to achieve the true St. Patrick’s day spirit!
It’s All About the Presentation
Sending your child to school with shareable snacks is no easy task. If the usual containers no longer appeal to you, try placing the cookies or crispy treats on top of engraved cutting boards. Not only are they sophisticated and presentable, they are highly useful and easy to wrap up as well. Best of all, you have the option to personalize them – so you can make your engraved cutting boards unique and ultimately your own!
Preparing safe for school snacks are no longer another chore for you. Don’t catch yourself procrastinating and get started on the preparation today. Make sure to place your snacks on beautiful engraved cutting boards for the ultimate St. Patrick’s day food presentation! To choose your own model and type of wood, visit Engraved Cutting Boards’ online store and make sure to add your favorite engraving today!