I'm on a gluten-restricted diet. I came up with this snack mix one day when I wanted something fast and easy that tasted like lemon bars. It makes a great gift, and folks love the light and fresh citrus...
Get ready for a flavor adventure. These nuts offer a tasty combination of orange, ancho chili pepper and chocolate. The pepper gives a smoky taste. Increase it to add more warmth.-Leigh Doutt, Pueblo West,...
Yep, Southerners love the combo of peanut butter and mayo. The mayonnaise flavor disappears into the peanut butter, just making it creamier and more delicious. I add cheddar to mine because, hey, I'm from...
This is not a traditional bar recipe. It can be made with all organic ingredients if you choose. It is packed with healthy ingredients that you are sure to enjoy. All my children comment, 'Mom, I love...
These adorable treats were inspired by the chocolate-covered ice cream cones I used when I was little. These cone are even better since there is no melting or dripping! They'll go fast at bake sales. -Julie...
This double feature of dippers and sauce takes only a short time to prepare. The little pretzels are easily shaped using refrigerated breadstick dough. While they bake, mix together the mustard dip.
I finally found the ultimate granola bar! After lots of tweaking and experimenting, I feel this is the best version yet. Everyone in my family, from ages 2 to 78, loves them!
Whenever we are expecting guests, I whip up a batch of these nuts to snack on before dinner. There are never any left overs!-Shirley A. Glaab, Hattiesburg, Mississippi
My daughter and I enjoy baking and cooking together, and this recipe is one my daughter can help make and then share at school.-Kim Shireman, Searcy, Arkansas
These healthy, hearty nuts make a great snack and a terrific gift for just about anyone. Pour them into a decorative tin and start giving! Carla Hutton, Lakeside, Montana
Plain popcorn is an easy healthy snack, but it can be a little dull. If curry powder is not your thing, try chili powder or cinnamon sugar. Some kernels will remain unpopped.
These dried fruit energy bars are the perfect breakfast option for busy people. They're easy to make ahead and jam-packed with ingredients like chia seeds, quinoa and oats that will keep you fueled throughout...
Vegetable platters need not look all look the same. Here, fresh spring vegetables sit in an herb-laced hummus to resemble a spring garden in full bloom. My kids loved plucking the crisp vegetables from...
With apple chips and cereal in fun shapes, this cute mix makes a tasty, nutritious gift, bake sale item or party favor. -Rosemary Pacha, Brighton, Iowa
A vegan banana bread snack bar made with nuts, oats, dates, and protein powder to keep you fuller. Store bars in freezer; they can be eaten directly from the freezer without thawing.
If you love gingerbread, you won't be able to resist this crispy, crunchy popcorn. Munch it yourself or share it as a tasty gift! -Lynne Weigle-Snow, Alexandria, Virginia
Forget about ripping open a bag of potato chips and make your own healthier baked potato chips on a stick. These chips have a subtle Mexican flavor, but get creative and use different seasonings that you...
The cute spiders make great Halloween snacks for a preschool party! Kids can help make them too. The spray cheese can also be substituted with peanut butter.
Tortilla chips, chili powder and cayenne pepper lend to the Mexican flavor of this snack mix, while corn syrup and brown sugar add a bit of sweetness. I like to package it in holiday tins to give as gifts.-Beverly...
These granola breakfast bars are high in fiber and protein. This recipe uses nuts, cereal, egg whites, sugar substitute, and sugar-free applesauce. They are soft, not crunchy.
These cute lady crackers were everybody's favorite at my daughter's birthday party - even the grown-ups liked them. Also a fun idea for a garden party.
Whenever I take this sweet mix somewhere, I bring copies of the recipe because people always ask for it. Once you start munching, it's hard to stop! -Cheryl Bull, Blue Grass, Iowa
I was given this recipe from a good friend. It was really good. Then I toasted the coconut and almonds and it was really, really good! Great finger food for watching football and parties!
Purchased this at a store that sold it as a seasonal item but due to it being unpopular, they stop selling them. I thought they were delicious and really wanted to try it out. The perfect salty sweet snack...
My three boys inhale snacks! This easy recipe makes a big batch that keeps them snacking happily for the day-and I appreciate that the nutrient-dense nuts add a little protein. -Jennifer Fisher, Austin,...
My family craves anything flavored with chipotle--and this spicy snack fills the bill. It's great for last-minute get-togethers because it takes only 15 minutes to prepare.
I prepared these one Christmas for my son, who was on a low-carb diet. I was afraid he'd be disappointed because he couldn't eat holiday cookies, but these made up for it-he loved them! Save a handful...
This is just a quick recipe to make some energy bars without all the added preservatives and other additives. Goes together quickly and it's fun for the kids to help with.