Wednesday, March 9, 2011

6 Healthy Spring Time Snacks

Score some healthy points this Spring with a delicious and more nutritious snack selection. No need to sacrifice taste when cutting down calories - these recipes will make everyone a fan of your cooking- yes even the guys will want more! 

Kale Chips
These light and crispy kale chips are full of vitamins, iron and calcium.  They will give you the same satisfying taste of potato chips, but with a lot fewer calories!

Black Eyed Pea Salsa
This simple recipe is irresistible and quite healthy; loaded with fresh veggies tossed in lime.  It just takes minutes to prepare so don’t worry, there’ll be no need to spend hours in the kitchen!

Yogurt Dill Dip with Veggies
This creamy, tangy low-fat yogurt dip is a great alternative to ranch dressing.  Add some cayenne pepper for an extra kick!

Fruit Kebobs with Maple Cinnamon Fruit Dip
Mmm, good!  These kebobs are a sure hit!

Spicy Baked Chick Peas
Who knew healthy could be so hot! These little guys are crunchy, spicy and full of protein.

Edamole
Full of protein and low in fat, edamole is a fabulous, healthy alternative to one of our favorites - guacamole.   

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