Make these snacks when you want to eat something both delicious and heart-healthy.
Creamy Strawberry Smoothie
It’s hard to beat this recipe for quick and easy strawberry smoothies.
All you need is five ingredients and five minutes.
Photo: Photographer: Rachel Marek, Food stylist: Holly Dreesman, Prop stylist: Gabriel Greco
The vanilla extract acts as a great flavor backdrop that will work with most fruits.
Adding the chickpeas right before serving will keep them crunchy.
If you want to store everything in one jar, opt for 1/4 cup rinsed canned chickpeas instead.
Photographer / Brie Passano, Food Stylist / Annie Probst, Prop Stylist / Holly Raibikis
Cranberry-Almond Energy Balls
These energy balls are the perfect make-ahead snack.
Filled with cranberries, almonds, oats and dates, these energy balls come together in minutes.
Maple syrup and tahini help bind everything together while adding a touch of sweetness and bitterness.
Photographer / Brie Passano, Food Stylist / Annie Probst, Prop Stylist / Holly Raibikis
If making this as a to-go snack, keep the cereal separate and top just before eating.
If you don’t have cannellini beans, chickpeas work just as well.
Serve this tasty dip alongside veggies, crackers, pita or pretzels.
Serve with veggie chips, pita chips or crudites.
Tuna Salad Crackers
A fun twist on a tuna salad sandwich.
This Tuna Salad & Crackers recipe uses wheat crackers instead of bread!
Ali Redmond
It’s the perfect balance of protein and fiber to keep you energized.
It’s the healthy, quick way to snack.
Quick Applesauce
This quick homemade applesauce recipe makes a healthy snack or fruit dessert for kids.
Applesauce is also a fabulous complement to potato pancakes or latkes.
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Ali Redmond
