18 healthful snacks, better for you, better for your wallet
by Allison
It’s hard to resist the urge to snack, especially when those mid-afternoon cravings hit and dinner is still hours away. If there are kids in the picture, then snacks are almost a necessary part of the day’s meal plan.
When you choose healthful, whole food snacks you don’t have to feel guilty when you reach for a quick bite to eat between meals. Best of all, you can save a lot of money by passing up the potato chips and packaged snacks for simple, homemade snacks that are better for you and better for your wallet.
These 18 Healthful Snacks offer a variety of homemade snack recipes to keep the munchies at bay. Whether you are looking for a cheaper way to feed your Super Bowl Party guests, satisfy the kids’ rumbling tummies after school, or keep yourself on a healthy eating track in the new year, this round up of healthful snack ideas has something for everyone to enjoy!
6 Quick and Light Snacks
These easy, light snacks are a perfect solution when you need a snack-on-the-go. They whip up quickly and can even be made ahead of time so that you have them on hand when snack time rolls around.
Coconut Milk-Raspberry Smoothie
5 Savory Snacks
These tasty, savory bites are the perfect kind of snacks for game day entertaining. Not only can you feel really good about passing around some delicious Pea-Camole or homemade Microwave Popcorn, you can also be certain that everyone is going to leave satisfied.
Squash and Parmesan Crustless Mini Quiches
Stuffed Mediterranean Mushrooms
7 Hearty, Filling Snacks
These delicious, hearty snacks are really hunger busters. With whole grains and fiber, these tasty bites will tide everyone over until the next meal.
Honey Whole Wheat Choco Chunk Cookies
What are your best tips for healthy snacking?
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