Archive for Healthy Snack Recipes

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Mini Apricot Almond Tart Recipe


 May 7, 2009  4 Comments

I created this little treat for a picnic I planned with my husband. Since it was just the two of us, I decided to scale down Read More…

All natural power bars

All Natural Energy Bars Recipe


 April 10, 2009  5 Comments

I added a sprinkle of chocolate chips to pair with the variety of nuts, and dried fruit to give it the chewy factor: golden raisins, currants, and dried apples.

Citrus-mint melon popsicle

Citrus-mint Melon Salad Recipe


 April 7, 2009  6 Comments

Fruit salads are the epitome of Spring and Summer, so I thought it would be great to share one with you. This fruit salad is completely versatile, you can even go as far as mixing different melons, such as cantaloupe or watermelon.

Fresh Raspberry Lemon Nests

Raspberry Spring Baskets Recipe


 March 25, 2009  

This dessert is like a spontaneous flavor combustion in your mouth. What better way to celebrate Spring than with fresh fruit atop a light and fluffy lemon vanilla pudding?

Banana oat-nut muffins

Banana Oat-Nut Muffins Recipe


 March 17, 2009  3 Comments

I love trying new, inventive ways to make a basic recipe extraordinarily delicious, and healthy. As for these muffins, they came out exactly as planned – nutty, robust banana flavor, and a wholesomeness achieved from using whole wheat pastry flour and rolled oats.

Roasted butternut squash purple potatoes

Roasted Butternut Squash and Purple Potatoes Recipe


 February 2, 2009  1 Comment

I had some little purple potatoes lying around and thought they would make a beautiful combo with my butternut squash. I added a bunch of garlic, a dash of fresh sage, a pinch of rosemary, and I was on my way.

Garlic olive hummus

Garlic Olive Hummus Recipe


 January 25, 2009  

Hummus is great as a dip for vegetables, chips, crackers, on top of burgers or sandwiches, and it even goes great on a salad.

Campbell's Soup at Hand

Healthy Meals and Snacks


 January 16, 2009  3 Comments

Snacking should be fun and healthy. Here I have posted some of my favorite healthy snacks, including yogurt, salads, frozen grapes, and more.

Pomegranite cilantro salsa

Pomegranate Cilantro Salsa


 January 11, 2009  

Pomegranate salsa is great on fish, chicken, salads, or even alone by the spoonful. Very simple ingredients combine for a powerful taste.

Frozen grapes

Frozen Grapes


 January 2, 2009  3 Comments

This is an easy, healthy way to get your sugar fix. Simply freeze a ziplock bag full of grapes, green or red. Once frozen, they will have a sorbet-like texture and are absolutely delicious.