24 Easy and Fun New Year's Snacks for Kids

Ready to host the best NYE party on the block? Here are 24 of the best, easy and fun New Year’s Snacks for kids!

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Kids love being involved in parties, so why not make some cute and festive snacks that they will love! Some of these are easy enough they can even help make.

Enjoy our fun and festive New Year’s kid friendly snacks!

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Air Fryer Smores Dip

Kids will love this 3 ingredient s’mores dip that doesn’t require a campfire! Make a big batch or serve in small ramekins using your favorite sweet cookies

Super Simple Funfetti Sugar Cookie Truffles

These little cookie bites aren’t just festive, but delicious too! All you need is four ingredients and they only take a little over an hour to make. If you wanted you could turn these into cookie pops!

Chocolate Chip Cookie Dough Dip

Cookie dough dip is another quick and easy recipe to make for your NYE party. No eggs required, so it’s perfectly safe to eat without cooking. Serve with their favorite cookies or pretzels.

How To Make A Fruit Tray Platter

Level up your traditional fruit party tray and turn it into a work of art like charcuterie! Add a variety of fruits, nuts, cheese, and dips to make a New Year’s Eve grazing board that everyone will enjoy.

Crock Pot Ham And Cheese Sliders

Add a savory sandwich to the snack table that little ones love! Not only are they just the right size for little hands, but even the pickiest eaters like ham and cheese. The best part is that they are made in the slow cooker, so set it and forget it!

Cookies and Cream Popcorn

Combine the best of both worlds (sweet and salty) when you make Oreo popcorn! Adults may be a little reluctant to try, but kids will devour this snack on New Year’s Eve.

Gluten-Free Cinnamon Sugar Pretzels (Vegan, Sugar-Free, Allergy-Free)

This sweet and salty snack is perfect for any guest, but especially if someone has allergies at the party. These homemade pretzels are ready in less than 30 minutes and can easily be doubled for larger crowds.

Nutella Fruit Dip

Kids go crazy for this hazelnut, chocolatey dip! Plus you might actually get them to eat some fruit while the ball drops!

Ham And Cheese Pinwheels

Here’s another ham and cheese snack, except this time they are wrapped up in a tortilla, cut into pinwheels, and have ranch on the inside. Everybody will find these appetizers addicting!

Chocolate Covered Pretzel Rods

You can make these in so many different ways, and they are easy enough that kids can help too! Simply dip the pretzel rods into melted chocolate and cover with sprinkles, nuts, cookie crumbles, etc. to make an easy party snack.

Mac And Cheese Bites In The Air Fryer

What child doesn’t love mac and cheese? You can even use leftovers from last night’s dinner! They take about an hour to make, but if you need to make a bigger batch you can use the oven. Serve with marinara, ranch, or their favorite dipping sauce!

New Years Chocolate Bark Recipe

Chocolate bark is one of the easiest dessert recipes on the planet to make! This recipe has been jazzed up for the party and looks super cute on your snack table.

Easy Pepperoni Pizza Waffle Fries

Combine a kid’s two favorite snacks into one by making pizza waffle fries! They are ready in less than one hour and taste exactly like pepperoni pizza, except you don’t have to make the crust!

Chocolate Rice Krispies Treats

These gooey cereal bars are a chocolate lover’s dream and are super simple to make! They do take a little while to set up, so technically you could make them a day in advance.

How To Make Marshmallow Pops

Marshmallow pops are a simple party treat that kids can make! All you do is dip the marshmallow in melted chocolate then roll it in your favorite toppings and add a stick! Simple and great if you need a NYE snack on the fly.

Fruit Kabobs

If you don’t feel like making a full on fruit tray, go with fruit skewers instead! To make these kid snacks more fun and attractive, use small shaped cookie cutters.

Peanut Butter Pretzel Bites

These PB pretzel bites are simple to make and you only need a few ingredients. One batch makes 100 bites, so this is perfect for a New Year’s Eve party.

Puppy Chow (Muddy Buddies)

Combine Chex Mix, chocolate chips, powdered sugar, and peanut butter to make these sweet treats that are also gluten and dairy free! This is a great make ahead party recipe to reduce the stress of prepping the day of.

Pudding Dirt Cups

Smaller kids love dirt cups! If you’ve never made them before they are very simple and they love to help make them. My favorite part is the gummy worms coming out of the top!

New Year’s Eve Countdown Cupcakes

What a perfect treat to enjoy before the ball drops! These cupcakes do require some decorating, but they are still simple, so you don’t need to be a pro to make these look presentable.

Edible Brownie Batter

This brownie batter is a great party treat that goes well with fruit or graham crackers for dipping! Only pantry staples required, so you probably won’t even have to make a run to the store!

Everything Bagel Pretzel Dogs {Mini!}

Mini pretzel dogs are ready in less than 1 hour! If you think the kids won’t enjoy the Everything Bagel seasoning, you can make half without or omit it entirely!

Starbucks Copycat Vanilla Cake Pops

You can now make birthday cake cake pops at home, and these may just be the star of your NYE party! The outer coating can be swapped for your kid’s favorite color and you can use any sprinkles you would like! She also has the copycat chocolate cake pops as well!

Healthy Apple Nachos

Need a no bake recipe for your party? Try apple nachos, that only require 5 ingredients! Serve them with your favorite toppings and fruit dip for an easy snack.