When we hear of “healthy snacks”, we usually think of carrot sticks, some bland yoghurt, or a handful of raw nuts, and this does little to get us into a healthier diet. Fortunately for us, healthy snacks can also be delicious, making our diet a little more fun, and staying healthy easier. Here are five scrumptious snacks that are as good for you, as they are for your taste buds. |
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Bacon & Guacamole Sandwiches |
Despite the bad reputation if gets, in small quantities bacon is quite healthy. Combine it with guacamole and you’ve got yourself a treat that’ll make everyone envious. Ingredients:
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Cucumber & Feta Rolls Cucumbers don’t have to be boring, and combining them with feta cheese changes them from a bland snack, into a mouthwatering morsel. Ingredients:
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Basil & Pesto Almonds Once you’ve had these almonds, you’ll never want to go back to the plain old kind. This variation is a little more fattening than the others on this list, but it is still healthier than most other snacks you can buy. Ingredients:
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Apple Sandwiches Low-calorie, low-fat, high in vitamins and delicious to the extreme. Ingredients:
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Chocolate Espresso Smoothie |
Forget that chemical-laden Starbucks coffee, and make yourself a smoothie that combines health, caffeine, and chocolate(!). Ingredients:
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