Valentineās Day is coming up, which means classroom parties, snack swaps, and trying to find treats that wonāt send the kids into a sugar-fueled frenzy. š (Weāve all been there.) Thatās why Iām all about stocking up on better-for-you goodies that feel fun, festive, and totally deliciousāwithout the artificial junk.
At Pure Bellies Market, weāve got Valentineās Day snacks that parents can feel good about and kids actually want to eat. Whether you're packing treat bags for school, making a little Valentineās gift for your bestie, or just want a sweet surprise for your own crew, Iāve got you covered with some fun ideas!
Classroom-Approved Valentine's Snacks (Teacher-Loved, Kid-Approved!)
We all know the struggleāfinding treats that are fun but also safe for the whole class. No crazy dyes, no unnecessary sugar rushes, just delicious, kid-friendly snacks that everyone can enjoy.
šŖ Mavericks Limited Time Only V-Day Double Chocolate Cookies ā A better-for-you cookie that still brings BIG chocolate energy. Comes in individual snack packs, perfect for classroom goodie bags!
š¬ Better Sour Pomegranate Gummy Candy ā These fruity, tangy gummies are the best swap for the usual Valentineās Day candy overload. No weird artificial junk, just mouth-puckering fun.
ā¤ļø Blobs Pomegranate-Apple Gummies ā Soft, chewy, and packed with fruity goodnessāthese are a total win for any classroom Valentineās snack bag!
Build the Cutest Valentineās Gift Basket! (Because Moms Deserve Treats Too š)
Putting together something special? Whether it's for your little Valentine, their favorite teacher, or even a just-because gift for your mom friend, hereās how to make a gorgeous (and totally guilt-free) Valentineās snack basket:
āļø B.T.R. Nation SNICKERDOODLE Almond Butter Cup ā Think classic peanut butter cup, but betterāpacked with protein and super clean ingredients. So. Dang. Good.
āļø UNREAL Milk Chocolate Gems Snack Size ā These are like the candy-coated chocolates we grew up with, but without all the sketchy stuff. A total must-have!
āļø Chum Fruit Bites - Strawberry ā 100% real fruit, chewy, and naturally sweet. Add these for a pop of pink in your gift basket!
š Pro tip: Grab a cute heart-shaped box, add some tissue paper, and load it up with these better-for-you treats. Instant Valentineās Day magic!
āØ Skip the artificial junk and grab treats that love your family back!
Wishing you a sweet & happy Valentineās Day! š
XOXO,
Jen Jacobs, co-founder