Baked Smoky Potato Wedges + Limey Avo Mash Every time I post potatoes, someone comments “potatoes aren’t healthy” I’m happy to know that in fact – potatoes are REAL food and a nutrient dense snack option! Treat them like a treat! Don’t overdo it! These homemade wedges are a FABULOUS snack for your kids + Read More!
BLT Egg ‘Buns’ Heyyyy…..whatcha snacking on right now? Are you indulging, or trying to stick to your goals? No judgment! Just want to inspire you with these cute little thangs! These little “eggwiches” are great for parties because you can make a bunch and set them out on a large platter for your guests ahead Read More!
Low Carb Bell Pepper Nachos Such a FUN Appetizer + Snack idea! Made these with the kids one afternoon to satisfy our afternoon nacho craving. Super, super DELICIOUS! These are great for parties, game day, and weekend snacks too! I hope you love them as much as we all did.Makes about 24 nacho boats Serving Read More!
Easy + FUN Banana “Sushi” Here’s a fun little project to make with the kids after school! The truth is, if kids help make their own food, they are so much more likely to eat it…and be more open to trying new things! Makes about 2 servings Ingredients: 2 medium bananas 2 Tbsps unsweetened shredded Read More!
Chocolatey PB Protein Bites No-bake, and just 10 minutes to make! Perfect for a quick snack or after workout boost! They taste like a little PB + Chocolate dessert! Makes about 12 balls (serving size is 1-2 balls) Ingredients: 1 cup all natural peanut butter, or almond butter 1/4 cup pure maple syrup, or raw honey Read More!
Loaded Sweet Potato Rounds Happy Weekend, Friends! This is one of THE most FUN things I’ve recently cooked + eaten! Perfect zesty little appetizers for throwing together during the football game! Invite your friends over, and serve THESE…no need to feel icky the next day, because these lil’ babies are light, satisfying, and packed full Read More!
Grated Egg + Avocado Toast Eggs are a GREAT source of inexpensive, high-quality protein. Protein cuts cravings and reduces the desire for late-night snacking. Eating plenty of protein can reduce muscle loss, which can also help keep your metabolic rate higher as you lose body fat. Eggs are also PACKED with nutritional value…and did I Read More!
Bacon-Wrapped Avocado Fries Pretty much our ULTIMATE snack of choice here at the CleanFoodCrush HQ. Takes just a few minutes to make these for the entire crew. I’m super interested to hear how you like them! Makes about 4-6 servings Ingredients: 2 medium, ripe-but-firm avocados, cut in halves pit removed 2-3 fresh lemon wedges freshly ground Read More!
No-bake Brownie Energy Balls For all my choc-o-holics. These lil’ raw energy bites could not be simpler to make…and supply a good nutrient dense punch of energy! Makes about 12 balls, 1-2 balls per serving Ingredients: 1/2 cup raw cashews 1/2 cup raw almonds 1/4 cup pitted dates, about 10 pieces 2 Tbsps unsweetened cocoa powder Read More!
Cashew Butter Apple Slice Snacks Our kids + teens (plus a few friends) are in the kitchen after school today making these snacks, while I work on Dinner. Set out several variations of these ingredients, depending on YOUR tastes, and let the kids build their own! Try almond butter, or peanut butter, and YOUR favorite Read More!