Why is it that everytime you are trying to lose weight or just trying to eat healthier you seem to always be hungry or craving chocolate? Well that always seems to be my problem! So I looked around and came up with some healthy alternatives for when I’m really hungry or just need a little treat!
- Sliced Avacados
- Black bean salsa
- Carrot sticks with hummus dip
- Almonds, Pistachios, or other nuts
- Low-fat Yogurt with flax seed mixed in
- String Cheese
- Air popped popcorn
- 100 calorie packet of cookies, popcorn or crackers
- Apples dipped in natural peanut butter
- Sunflower Seeds
- Sliced Cantelope
- Handful of blueberries or raspberries
- Yogurt covered raisins (make sure to read the ingredients as many brands contain hydrogenated oils)
- Rice Cakes
- Dried Mangos
- Cutie/mandarin orange’s
- Nutra grain bars
- Multi-grain chips (we really like the Food Should Taste Good brand)
- Sweet Potato Chips
- Homemade sweet potato fries
- Sliced Strawberries in a bowl of milk
- Graham Crackers
- Sugar Snap pea pods
- Fruit smoothie (the yoplait ones are easy to make up)
- Veggie smoothie (make a fruit smoothies and throw some carrots and spinach in)
- Veggie plate with sliced cucumbers and red bell pepper with a low calorie dressing
- Granola bars
- Special K snack cracker chips
- Wrap’s (I like turkey, lettuce, cheese and avacado’s)
- Craisins
- Dark chocolate
- Sliced green bell pepper
- Beef Jerky
- Apple slices with yogurt
- Edamame
I’d love to know what types of healthy snacks you guys enjoy!
About Amy @ Oh So Savvy Mom
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