If you have kids in the house or have grandkids that regularly come to visit, you’ll know that they love something sweet to eat, so it’s good to have a few surprise treats in the store cupboard or desserts kids will love! After all, aren’t we all a little bit guilty of saving just enough space to round off mealtimes with a special pudding?
With National Kids Take Over the Kitchen Day happening on the 13th of September, it’s good to encourage our little ones to get busy (and healthy) in the kitchen! These healthy dessert ideas are kid (and adult) approved. They’re almost too tasty to be true! View our recipes here.
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Can sugar-free still be tasty?
What can you give the kids to eat that’s fun to get them helping you make, won’t break the bank but is healthy and nutritious too? Finding satisfying and decadently tasty desserts that aren’t packed with sugar and artificial junk can be a conundrum!
Luckily, delicious desserts with added perks are what we do, and we’ve plenty of recipe ideas in today’s blog and over on the website, where you can browse by categories according to your nutritional needs.
When we say “perks,” we mean those all-important nutritional benefits. The kids won’t care about them, but the parents most definitely will. What’s not included is every bit as important as what is. That is why it is important to find a balance on healthy desserts, desserts kids will love!
What will you never find in our puddings?
We’re on a mission to dish up delicious but always nutritious. We say….
- No to sugar
- No to gluten
- Non-GMO
- No to preservatives
- No to artificial ingredients
- No to Gelatin
- But most definitely NOT no to taste
Sugar-Free Desserts Kids will Love
Let’s dive in and look at some of the huge variety of keto-friendly pudding and plant-based jels the kids will love that are all-natural, good for you, and tasty too!
Desserts aren’t just enjoyable to eat; making them together can also be a fun family bonding experience.
Chocolate Keto Pudding
Described by Rural Mom as “a cool, smooth chocolate treat,” Simply Delish Chocolate Keto Pudding is nothing short of a delicious delight and anything but an ordinary pudding. Definitely a firm favorite on the list of desserts kids will love!
OK, so it might have 0 grams of sugar, just 100 calories, and only three net carbs but trust us when we say, it is loaded with a terrific taste that even the pickiest little taste buds will enjoy.
This instant pudding is a sure-fire winner; guilt-free, not taste-free, and guaranteed to nourish your kids and satisfy their cravings for something sweet. As a bonus for all those busy households adjusting to being back to school, there’s no prep time either. Result! This decadent chocolate Keto-pudding is ready to eat straight from the refrigerator. Yummy.
Strawberry Jel Dessert
With countless 5-star reviews from happy parents everywhere, your kids can enjoy jel the healthy way. A healthy jel on our list of desserts kids will love.
There are no animal-based ingredients in this gelatin-free dessert. With less than six calories per serving and zero net carbs, there’s no need to worry about that infamous “sugar rush” hitting and your little angel turning into something more like an evil monster just before nap time.
This is a super berrylicious, but healthy natural dessert kids will love and dive into at dinner times! No sugar spike means it is also suitable for anyone with a diabetic in their household.
With six other flavors to choose from, including an unflavoured jel, healthy, never tasted so tasty!
Unflavored Jel Dessert
Think unflavored means no taste? Think again!
With just one sachet of Simply Delish Unflavoured Jel and a host of wonderful fresh ingredients, including mango puree and unsweetened coconut milk, you can create mouth-watering and equally eye-catching Tropical Mango Passionfruit Flowers.
Check out the full recipe and all the ingredients you need to re-create this fresh ketolicous dessert for kids HERE.
Created by @klean.kate this recipe serves six, so is more than enough for a hungry household to enjoy.
Brighten up your family’s mealtimes and finish with a guilt-free pudding everyone will love. Now that’s what we call sweet!
Want more information on how Simply Delish puddings use natural ingredients for the same great taste, guilt-free? Click here to find out. There is a healthy selection of desserts. Not just desserts kids will love, but adults to!
