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Finger Foods for Babies, Toddlers and Kids recipes


Last Updated : Jan 30,2024



फिंगर फूड़स् - हिन्दी में पढ़ें (Finger Foods for Babies, Toddlers and Kids recipes in Hindi)
ફીંગર ફૂડસ્ બાળકો માટે - ગુજરાતી માં વાંચો (Finger Foods for Babies, Toddlers and Kids recipes in Gujarati)

Finger Foods for Babies, Toddlers and Kids

What are Finger Foods?

Finger Foods for Babies, Toddlers and Kids, Indian recipes. Foods that can be eaten comfortably with fingers without requiring fork or spoons are called Finger foods. Other words for finger foods are Munchies and Tidbits. Finger foods for toddlers and Finger Foods for kids usually consists appetizers and snacks.

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This section introduces you to innumerable bite-sized treats that kids can easily munch on when they are playing or running around. Surprise your kids with yummilicious Finger Foods like Cheese Sticks, Masala French Fries, Aloo Cheese Croquettes

Finger Foods for Toddlers (Babies), Non-fried Finger Foods

Cheesy Baked Zucchini FriesCheesy Baked Zucchini Fries

Oven-Baked-Pumpkin-Fries are great alternative for potato fries, they are rich in Magnesium, Vitamin E and Beta carotene. Kids are really fond of pizza and they would definitely enjoy these Pizza-Crackers they are easy to prepare and the best thing is you won’t need to use the gas stove or even oven. Baked Methi Mathri can be enjoyed by children while running around the house.

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Finger Foods for Toddlers (Babies), Fried Finger Foods

Crusty Potato FingersCrusty Potato Fingers

Kids love to cheese and recipes made out of them. Here we have Corn-Cheese-Balls which has a crispy coating with soft filling assured to be loved by kids of all age. Kalmi vada is a type of Rajasthani snack that will provide protein and fibre to your child and has a great taste too.

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Cabbage Carrot and Paneer Samosa Patti Snack can be eaten as an evening snacks, combination of vegetables and paneer is a good way to provide Protein, Vitamin A Vitamin C and Calcium.

Finger Foods for Toddlers (Babies), Sweet Finger Foods

Crispy Chocolate BallsCrispy Chocolate Balls

Jowar Golpapdi is a Gujarati mithai that is calorie dense something moms would definitely love to feed their young ones who have low appetite. Your kid will forget the packed cookies if he tastes Eggless Chocolate Chip Cookies as they melt in the mouth and appeases sweet tooth.

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Try our recipe for this tasty Halim Ladoo it will provide iron to your child and give a boost of energy. Try our other recipes of finger foods for kids from the options below…

Halim Ladoo, Halim LadduHalim Ladoo, Halim Laddu

Finger Foods for Kids

Most kids are fussy eaters and it gets really difficult to please them. So, as a parent it becomes very important for you to keep in mind what your child loves and get creative with it! We have compiled a list of tasty finger foods for kids that you can prepare easily at home and surprise them.

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Giving the basic potato cutlet a cheesy twist and a breadstick ‘handle’ to make unique Potato Pops is one of the options. A super quick finger foods is Pizza Crakcers made on cream  cracker biscuits. 

Pizza CrackersPizza Crackers

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Finger Foods for Kids, chips and dips

Chips and dips are other finger foods that will please your kids. From various Lebanese dips like hummus, tzatziki, baba ganoush to Cheesy Corn Dip or Creamy Cheese Dip, you can serve them along with a number of delights like lavash, herb bread, melba toast and Cheese Sticks .

Cheese Sticks

Cheese Sticks

Tikkis and kebabs are other delicious finger food that no one can resist. Moreover, they are quite easy to make and can be customized as per the preference. Here are some of my favorite finger food recipes for kids :

1. Spaghetti Balls

2. Green Pea and Paneer Tikki

3. Cheese Carrot and Beetroot Rolls

Happy Cooking!

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Enjoy our Finger Foods for Babies, Toddlers and Kids, Indian recipes and other baby recipes articles below.

1. Recipes for Toddlers (1-3 Years)

2. Recipes for 8 to 9 months Babies

3. 7 months baby food

4. Recipes for weaning, 6 to 7 months

5. Teething Recipes for Babies


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Namak Para, Savoury Jar Snack
Recipe# 42249
11 Jul 18

 
 
by Tarla Dalal
This is a crispy jar snack that is very famous all over India. Para is essentially a diamond-shaped, deep-fried snack made with a plain flour dough. There are both sweet and savoury versions of para. This recipe introduces you to the ....
Baked Potatoes
Recipe# 4908
20 Aug 10

 
 by Tarla Dalal
Baked Potatoes is truly a universal favourite, much loved by people across the world. It can be enjoyed plain, with cheese or with a yummy filling as in this case. Here, we’ve stuffed the baked potatoes with a scrumptious mixture of broccoli and corn, flavoured with a hint of garlic. Seasoned wi ....
Mag Na Dhokla
Recipe# 3543
26 Nov 12

 
 by Tarla Dalal
Moong dal or 'mag na' dhokla is amongst the favourite breakfast choices of Gujaratis. Not only are these dhoklas very simple t ....
Kalmi Vada, Rajashtani Kalmi Vada
Recipe# 3857
19 Apr 15

 
 
by Tarla Dalal
A perfect accompaniment for tea on a cold winter’s day, this Rajasthani delicacy is also surprisingly very easy to prepare. Made with a coarsely blended batter of chana dal, perked up with green chillies, onions, dhania seeds, etc., Kalmi Vada has a wonderf ....
Rava Bonda Recipe
Recipe# 42439
11 Sep 19

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 by Tarla Dalal
rava bonda | sooji bonda recipe | instant rava bonda | with 18 amazing images rava bonda is made with rava which is soaked in curds, perked up with ingredients like onions, cashew nuts and ....
Uppu Urundai, Steamed South Indian Breakfast Recipe
Recipe# 42486
09 Oct 18

 
 by Tarla Dalal
Uppu Urundai is a quick and easy steamed South Indian breakfast recipe that is made with minimal ingredients. This no-fuss recipe can be made on any day without too much advance planning, though you need to have an hour to soak the rice. If you do not ha ....
Crispy Masala French Fries, Aloo Finger Chips
Recipe# 4094
16 Dec 21

 
 by Tarla Dalal
masala French fries recipe | crispy masala fries | aloo finger chips | homemade masala French fries | with 20 amazing images. masala French fries recipe |
Multigrain Healthy Cracker, Lactose Free
Recipe# 42338
14 Feb 19

 
 by Tarla Dalal
Here's a delectable lactose-free snack that all of you are sure to fall in love with! Loaded with the goodness of wholesome flours and flaxseeds powder, this Multigrain Healthy Cracker tastes so awesome even without using butter or any type of dairy product. You can enjoy it with tea, or car ....
Crispy Chocolate Balls
Recipe# 33630
31 Jan 19

 
 by Tarla Dalal
Treat your little ones to homemade chocolate balls. These dainty balls get their crunch from the puffed rice and biscuit and sweetness from the jam and chocolate. The coloured vermicelli finish adds to its appeal, tempting children to pick them up. Kids will also love
Bread Pattice ( Finger Foods for Kids )
Recipe# 33608
26 Apr 10

 
 by Tarla Dalal
Resembling spring rolls, these pattice are completely different to taste and packed with the goodness of vegetables and soya. Use fresh bread for pleasing results. Baking them gives a wonderful crusty finish. A splendid grab-and-go snack!
Cabbage Carrot and Paneer Samosa Patti Snack
Recipe# 2893
15 Jun 14

 
 by Tarla Dalal
The easy availability of some ingredients like samosa patti has made life so much simpler for us. It is possible to make lots of interesting snacks quickly and easily using samosa patti and this recipe is one such. Here, we have filled the samosa patti with a combination of crunchy sautéed veggi ....
Oats Nimki, Low Salt Recipe
Recipe# 41653
18 Apr 19

 
 
by Tarla Dalal
Nimki is a crunchy, diamond-shaped savoury Bengali snack. It is characterised by its crispness and appetizing flavour of cumin and pepper. It can be enjoyed plain, or with tongue-tickling green chutney green chutney. ....
Mini Creamy Corn Cob Roundels
Recipe# 41555
12 Mar 17

 
 
by Tarla Dalal
Here is a snack that your kids will instantly fall in love with – and adults with thoroughly enjoy too! The Mini Creamy Corn Cob Roundels is easy to make and tastes yummy. It is also unique in appearance and taste, so it will attract everybody’s attention if you serve it as a starter at parties. ....
Cheesy Corn and Vegetable Cutlets  ( Baby and Toddler)
Recipe# 3103
17 Jul 23

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 by Tarla Dalal
cheesy corn vegetable cutlets for toddlers | vegetable cheese cutlets | sweet corn, potato, cheese cutlet for toddlers | how to make cheese vegetable cutlet for kids | with 16 amazing images. ....
Roti, Chapati Ladoo for Babies and Toddlers
Recipe# 40477
14 Nov 19

 
 by Tarla Dalal
chapati ladoo recipe for babies and toddlers | roti ladoo for kids | teething food for babies | homemade baby food recipe | with 19 amazing images Nutritious and tasty… the real secret that ....
Whole Wheat Bread Sticks
Recipe# 3073
06 Jun 22

 
 
by Tarla Dalal
Bread sticks are a wonderful addition to the starter spread, as they make a bowl of soup seem extra special! This recipe shows you how to make tasty and crunchy Whole Wheat Bread Sticks. The process is quite easy, as you can see. There is no need t ....
Mini Beetroot Tikki
Recipe# 39300
09 Feb 19

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 by Tarla Dalal
Here is an another interesting way to make your family consume more of healthy beets. With a blend of common masalas and everyday ingredients, grated beetroot and carrot emerge into an irresistible snack. The bread slice helps to hold together the other ingredients, while imparting an exciting crunc ....
Soya and Veggies Star Paratha, Finger Foods for Kids
Recipe# 33621
16 Nov 20

 
 by Tarla Dalal
Children will enjoy eating parathas shaped like stars. And why not, filled with vegetables and soya, and served with ketchup, it is a healthy, nutritious snack. These parathas are extremely soft, making it easy for a child to eat. You can also treat your kids to other exciting finger foods like < ....
Crusty Potato Fingers ( Mexican Recipe)
Recipe# 1245
21 Jan 19

 
 by Tarla Dalal
An extraordinarily crisp starter, perfect for a Mexican meal! In fact, when you dip this spice-packed snack into the cup of salsa and pop it into your mouth, you will be in doubt as to whether the salsa makes the Crusty Potato Fingers exciting or the other way ro ....
Cheese and Apple Sandwich ( Finger Foods for Kids )
Recipe# 33607
26 Apr 10

 
 by Tarla Dalal
The winning combination of cheese and apple slices is what makes this sandwich a favourite. You could use whole wheat or multi-grain bread for a healthier option, and pipe smiley faces with strawberry jam.
Cheesy Corn Dip with Toasted Triangles
Recipe# 33603
26 Apr 10

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 by Tarla Dalal
Bread is always a hot favourite with kids, and toasted triangles tops the charts. Cheesy Corn Dip with Toasted Triangles is an exciting way of serving up your kids’ favourite snack with an exotic, homemade dip rather than opting for run-of-the-mill accompaniments like jam or standard dips like chees ....
Coconut Toffee
Recipe# 2280
11 Jul 16

 
 by Tarla Dalal
Sweetened grated coconut has an unfailing charm, whether it is made as a traditional mithai or as an enticing toffee. Here is a wonderful Coconut Toffee made of grated coconut and condensed milk, along with some walnuts for a crunchy touch. The mild chewiness and rich flavour of this toffee is ....
Eggless Oats Cheese Straw, Oatmeal Cheese Straws
Recipe# 33618
08 Jun 22

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 by Tarla Dalal
oats cheese straw recipe | eggless Indian oat sticks with cheese | oatmeal cheese straws | homemade oats cheese straws for kids | with 35 amazing images. oats cheese ....
Speckled Bubble Bars ( Baby and Toddler Recipe)
Recipe# 3077
14 Dec 15

 
 by Tarla Dalal
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This is another way of introducing your baby to new textures. She may need more variety than carrot strips, crumbly cookies and bread sticks. The jaggery will keep her energy levels up and also add iron to her diet. The sesame seeds contribute calcium and iron too, while making the process of teethi ....
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Kids Finger Foods
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 on 24 Jan 18 03:05 PM


Fantabulous piece of work. Thank you for sharing this information ..