It’s Hard To Snack Healthy, But Here Are 20 Delicious Ideas You’ll Love

Snacking healthy can be hard. When you don’t have a lot of time to cook, it’s easy to grab something fried like potato chips, sugary like candy, or heavily processed like fruit snacks. But even if you’re short on time, you can stay fit and fueled with these 20 good and good-for-you treats. Check out the recipes and ideas below and bring health back into your midday pick-me-up.

1. Banana, chocolate, and almond butter bites

Banana, chocolate, and almond butter bites

A Healthy Slice of Life

If almonds aren’t your thing, you can make these using peanut butter.

2. Granola, peanut butter, and apple sandwiches

Granola, peanut butter, and apple sandwiches

Redbook

This snack is crispy, sweet, and healthy!

3. Spicy Sriracha popcorn

Spicy Sriracha popcorn

Wayfair

Mix up some butter, add as much Sriracha as you want, and start snacking.

4. Vietnamese spring rolls

Vietnamese spring rolls

Not Enough Cinnamon

Wrap up mint, herbs, and shrimp in rice paper for a refreshing and protein-packed snack.

5. Dried apple chips

Dried apple chips

Diethood

You can bake these or make them in the microwave.

6. Avocado toast with a sunny-side up egg

Avocado toast with a sunny-side up egg

Skinny Taste

This snack is packed with heart-healthy fats and protein. Yum!

7. Avocados and hard-boiled eggs

Avocados and hard-boiled eggs

Martha Stewart

Remove the yolk from your hard-boiled eggs if you’re concerned about cholesterol.

8. Cauliflower crust mini pizzas

Cauliflower crust mini pizzas

Tablespoon

These tiny pizzas are low in carbs but high in flavor.

9. Baked carrot chips

Baked carrot chips

Raining Hot Coupons

Just brush your carrot slices with olive oil and stick them in the oven for 10 minutes. Voilà!

10. Cheerios and peanut butter bars

Cheerios and peanut butter bars

Healthy Food For Living

The best part: there’s no baking required! Get the recipe here.

11. Ants on a log

Ants on a log

Food Network

Get creative with this classic kids’ snack.

12. Greek yogurt ranch veggie dip

Greek yogurt ranch veggie dip

Cooking Classy

Greek yogurt is pumped with protein. Read the instructions on how to make this delicious dip here.

13. Yogurt-covered fruit bites

Yogurt-covered fruit bites

Family Fresh Meals

Just douse your favorite fruit in yogurt and freeze.

14. Cottage cheese guacamole

Cottage cheese guacamole

Tastefully Julie

Add cottage cheese to your guacamole to make it creamy and full of protein.

15. Healthy trail mix

Healthy trail mix

With Style and Grace

Mix up your favorite healthy nuts, seeds, and dried fruits for a portable snack.

16. Peanut butter honey yogurt dip

Peanut butter honey yogurt dip

Two Pears and Their Pod

Read the sweet and tangy recipe here.

17. Cucumbers stuffed with herb cream cheese and cherry tomatoes

Cucumbers stuffed with herb cream cheese and cherry tomatoes

eRecipe Cards

So simple, but so delicious!

18. Quick pico de gallo

Quick pico de gallo

Six Sisters Stuff

This dip is refreshing and full of vitamin-rich veggies.

19. Prosciutto and fresh mozzarella on garlic toast crackers

Prosciutto and fresh mozzarella on garlic toast crackers

Jenny Steffens

This snack is not only healthy, but also a bit more sophisticated than the usual fare.

20. Mediterranean cucumber roll-ups

Mediterranean cucumber roll-ups

The Wholesome Dish

Wrap hummus, feta cheese, and peppers in thinly sliced cucumber strips for a tasty, crunchy snack.

I want to try making cottage cheese guacamole ASAP…and maybe some pico de gallo to go with it! Which of these snack ideas had your mouth watering?

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