What are some healthy snacks that you can make with household food items?!


Question: What are some healthy snacks that you can make with household food items!?
for example, ants on a log!? I think its cealery cream cheese and raisens!. Something like that!. Easy to make and tastes good :) thanksWww@FoodAQ@Com


Answers:
your example can also be done with peanut butter
other yummy treats are:
apples/bananas with peanut butter
any fruits
guacamole dip=avacados, tomatoes, and lil bit of sour cream
carrots/peppers with lite vegi dip

pretty much any fruits or vegis with a fat free or lite dip are good!!!Www@FoodAQ@Com

do something as simple as a banana and peanut butter!. but i learned that regular peanut butter has something in it that helps you store fat so make sure you get organic peanutbutter!. plus bananas are good for you too!.Www@FoodAQ@Com

any fresh fruit with vanilla yogurt add some lowfat granola!.

english muffin pizzas
eng muf
can tomato sauce
mozzarella
toast muf in toaster oven first
add ingredients toast againWww@FoodAQ@Com

Here is a website with lots of easy recipes for kids - healthy snacks!. they use mostly ingredients that you have in the pantry!.
http://www!.kidshealth!.org/kid/recipes/in!.!.!.Www@FoodAQ@Com

Salad:- Lettuce
Asparagus!.
Beetroot!. (sliced)
Carrots!. (grated)
Celery!. (sliced)
Cheese!. (grated)
Cucumber!. (sliced)
Eggs!. (sliced)
Iceberg Lettuce!. (shredded)
Sliced Cold Meat!.
Spring Onions!. (sliced)
Tomato!. (wedges)Www@FoodAQ@Com

ants on a log to my kids is celery, peanut butter and raisons!. How about apples dipped in peanut butter!. Salomi and cream cheese roll ups
easy veggie bowls!. You take a green pepper, cut the top and clean out the seeds and ribs!. Fill about 1/3 of the way with ranch dressing, then add carrot sticks, celery sticks and whatever you like!.Www@FoodAQ@Com

Sanwiches
ants on a log
deviled eggs
pigs in a blanketWww@FoodAQ@Com

Kid/snack sized vegetables (cucumber/carrots/cherry tomatoes/celery/peppers/cauliflower/broc!.!.!. with any number of dips/dressings (either their favourite salad dressing from a bottle, or some kind of yogurt or sour cream dip you make at home, or peanut butter!. Or same veggies with cubes of cheese!.
Fruit same idea!.
Assemble their own mini pizzas-simple just cheese and ham or whatever meat they like, on toasted english muffin with tomato /pizza sauce!.
Homemade frozen yogurt pops: fill popsicle trays with their favourte fruit yogurt and freeze with popsicle sticks!.
Simple but always a hit around my house, sesame crackers and little slices of cheese/luncheon meat/cucumber etc so they can build their own mini open faced sandwiches!.
I have found from experience, simple is best, and the more they get to build/assemble themselves the greater the hit!.Www@FoodAQ@Com

Peanut butter and jelly sandwiches!.
Peanut butter and banana sandwiches!.
Peanut butter on graham crackers!.
Some cereals taste like candy without milk!.Www@FoodAQ@Com





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