Friday Freebie: Get the Easter Story Snack Mix Recipe and Printable Tag Download!
- Amber Weigand-Buckley
- Apr 10
- 2 min read
There’s something deeply special about bonding with your grands, especially when it’s centered around faith, love, and shared memories. This Easter, create a meaningful moment together with a fun and simple craft that tells the greatest story ever told: the Easter Story.
The Easter Story Snack Mix Craft
This isn’t just a snack—it’s a hands-on, heartfelt way to walk through the message of Easter with your grandkids. Each ingredient in the mix represents a part of Jesus’ journey, making it a delicious devotional you build together.
What You’ll Need:
Small clear treat bags (zip-top or cellophane)
Easter Story Snack Mix ingredients:
Pretzel sticks – The Cross (Colossians 2:14)
Red jelly beans – Jesus' Blood (Ephesians 1:7)
Round crackers – The Stone was Rolled Away (Luke 24:2)
White marshmallows – Our Sins Are Washed Away (Isaiah 1:18)
Goldfish crackers – Be Fishers of Men (Matthew 4:19)
Sweet treats (chocolate eggs or candy) – Taste and See That the Lord is Good (Psalm 34:8)
Printable tag or cardstock for writing out the story, or printable adhesive mailing labels
Hole punch and ribbon, tape to attach the story card
Bible (optional, for reading verses aloud together)
Steps to Create Your Easter Snack Mix Craft:
Set the Scene: Gather your grandkids at the table and discuss what Easter means to your family.
Lay Out the Ingredients: Pour each snack item into bowls and let the kids help identify what they see and how it connects to the Easter story.
Tell the Story as You Go: Explain its meaning as you add each item into the treat bags. Read the corresponding Bible verse to deepen the connection.
Attach the Story Tag: Use the printable tag provided below or let the kids write their own. Tie it on with ribbon or tape it to the bag.
Share and Enjoy: Snack together, then share extra bags with neighbors, friends, or bring them to church.
More than Just Another Snack
This snack building activity is a chance to connect hearts, grow faith, and pass down the Gospel in a fun and engaging way. These moments together plant seeds that will grow for years to come.
Download the Easter Story Snack Mix Tag
Click below to download the label for your treat bags:
Print, cut, and attach to your snack bags for a polished and meaningful touch. You can even print it on an adhesive mailing label to stick on the bag!
Happy Easter! May your home be filled with joy, love, and the Light of the Risen King.
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