Food Blog: Healthy Snacks You'll Look Forward to Eating 🙌🏻

Saturday, May 8, 2021

Healthy Snacks You'll Look Forward to Eating 🙌🏻

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Summertime will be here before we know it. That means longer days, more time outside, and HUNGRY kids (and grown-ups!) looking for tasty snacks!

Today, I'm sharing eight snack recipes that are both healthy and delicious to help you beat the snack time blues. These easy and nutritious snacks are the perfect way to satisfy those midday cravings.

ENERGY BALLS. A master recipe, plus SEVEN different flavor twists, including classic chocolate chip, oatmeal cookie, Almond Joy, and more! One reader said: "I've made these twice already. They've become quite the hit in the house. I love that they're so easy to throw together."

Energy Balls

APPLE CHIPS. Forget the pricey bags of sugary apple chips in the store. It's easy to make your own. They taste better and are better for you too! One reader said: "Made these and the whole family LOVED them!! Thanks for a yummy healthy snack."

Apple Chips

BERRY PARFAIT YOGURT POPSICLES. With layers of creamy honey Greek yogurt, bursting sweet berries, and granola, these are the ultimate healthy summer treat! Kids especially love helping with these. One reader said: "These look so pretty, and I LOVE the surprise of granola in them."

Berry Parfait Yogurt Popsicles

CHICKPEA COOKIE DOUGH. All the flavors you love about cookie dough in a healthy, edible form. It comes together in just 10 minutes and can be baked into cookies! One reader said: "This is one of those recipes that you make over and over again. I will ALWAYS have some of this chickpea cookie dough in my fridge. I love it so much!"

Chickpea Cookie Dough

PEANUT BUTTER PROTEIN BARS. This easy no-bake recipe has GLOWING 5-star reviews and is one of the most popular snacks on my website! One reader said: "My kids really loved these! I can't wait to make them again!"

Peanut Butter Protein Bars

RASPBERRY MUFFINS. Tender, fluffy, and bursting with juicy raspberries. The ideal afternoon snack, breakfast, or sweet treat. One reader said: "Oh Erin, these are some delicious, easy to make, healthy muffins! Your ingredients are so well thought out, and the measurements, directions, and tips are spot on."

Raspberry Muffins

CROCKPOT APPLESAUCE. The easiest, no-peel homemade applesauce recipe. It's naturally sweetened and cooks entirely in the slow cooker. One reader said: "It was UNBELIEVABLE! Easiest and best-tasting applesauce I have ever had. HIGHLY RECOMMEND!"

Crockpot Applesauce

EDAMAME HUMMUS. This vegan hummus is delicious, filling, and creamy. Perfect as a dip or spread onto a sandwich! One reader said: "I made this today, and I am in LOVE with it! So fresh and lemony and creamy!"