Healthy Snacks
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Seeking Healthy Snacks for Superbowl Day
Asked by M.G. from New York
on January 30, 2011
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Do u have a quick, simple, tasty recipe? Please share. Thanks in advance.
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- We make a YUMMY Turky Dip that my husband created and our friends steal! We use Jenny-O 99% fat free ground turkey, Tostitos Hot Salsa and a Hot & Spicy Taco Seasonin...
- We LOVE this recipe served with Tostitos Scoops. (You can buy the Baked ones for a healthier treat BUT I think they taste like cardboard so you decide :-) Personally...
- guacamole is pretty healthy. I'm making a big batch of that. allcooks.com has some great super bowl recipe ideas.
Providing Snacks for School's Running Out of Ideas
Asked by S.D. from Topeka
on January 30, 2010
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I'am running out of ideas for snacks to provide for my 2 kids who are in school.My son is in kindergarten so we are asked to provide snacks I try to buy over the weeke...
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- I am not sure what is on the approved list. But can you do fruit and veggies? They have the little fruit cups and you can get some small bags of carrots and other vegg...
- Are you providing snacks for the classrooms? or just your individual child? My kids like the individual bags of white cheddar popcorn a lot. Also: the fruit/c...
- Homemade trail mix is great. Dry cereal(s), dried fruit, maybe a few M&Ms. You can make up a batch and use it the whole week. Cheese cubes/string cheese Bagels Soun...
Healthy Foods to Eat While Pregnant
Asked by C.P. from Houston
on November 22, 2008
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Hello! I'm 12 weeks pregnant, and I have gained about 8lbs. I gain weight real easily. I need healthy snacks that are filling (because I get so hungry), and I can't...
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- I ate a lot of chicken and brown rice while I was pregnant with my daughter. I only gained 20lbs. With my son I gained 50lbs because I ate ice cream the whole time I w...
- I am a senior midwife student. As long as you are eating healthy you should not worry how much you are gaining. We don't even routinely weigh our clients. You should b...
- Oatmeal, high in protein and very filling
Easy, Healthy Cookies or Snacks for Kids
Asked by J. from Chicago
on June 14, 2009
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Do you have a favorite recipe for cookies, bar cookies, or other sweet snack for kids that's easy to make, not too sweet, and doesn't have pricey ingredients? Now that...
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- Store bought, but awesome: Z Bars by Clif Kids. Organic, low fat, fiber and nutrient rich. Oh, and YUMMY! http://www.clifbar.com/food/products_clif_kid_zbar/
- J., One of our favorite things to do in the summer when our kids were little was to freeze juice in the ice cube tray. SWEET, COLD, & YUMMY.
- Here is a recipe for granola bars that is yummy. Line at 8"x8" pan with foil, letting it extend over the edges; spritz it with vegetable oil. In a large bowl, mi...
School Snacks
Asked by C.D. from Washington DC
on September 3, 2010
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My son is in 3rd grade and their grade gets lunch at 1:30. They currently have no snack time set aside for these kids. On the first day of school I sent a nice note ...
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- I have a Mom friend, whoes kids are now in college, but when they were in kindergarten they had "food" issues, and also needed naps. Kindergarten was full day at our ...
- Some schools in our district do snacks and some don't. We had to send a daily snack for my older son when he was in 1st grade (they didn't do it in kindergarten). Wi...
- Our elementary school only does it for kindergarten. Like another mom said one of my daughters is possibly hypoglycemic. When she was in elementary school our pediat...
Healthy Snacks for Toddlers
Asked by J.C. from Phoenix
on August 28, 2007
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I have an in-home preschool and childcare and I am struggling to find creative ideas and menu items for snack time. I don't want to always give the children crackers ...
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- I found this idea from Baby Talk Magazine. Slice bananas and roll them in rice crispies. What about quesadillas? Friut salad with cool wip is always fun!
- My son's favorite snack is a tortilla (we use whole wheat) with some peanut butter spread on it and few raisins or cut up dried apricots sprinkled on the peanut butter...
- Hi! We did some fun snacks last year that went with what we were studying. For example, when we read, "If you give a pig a pancake" we used those frozen pancakes and...
JFF...What Are Your Fav Guilty Pleasure Snacks?
Asked by L.L. from Rochester
on March 11, 2011
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I hope everyone gets the joke in this. I've been dealing with a sick, inconsolable baby for some time...and dealing with other certain stressors that really have no p...
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- Ju Ju Fish, lemon ice pops and potato chips I can no longer get because I moved out of state (they are only sold in PA and one little area of NY). Boo...hiss....now I...
- Brownie with melted Hershey bar on top (cut brownie to size, slap on a Hershey bar, microwave for 20 seconds, serve with a scoop of vanilla--pure bliss). Goat che...
- Oh boy, where to begin... Any kind of sweet baked stuff - cookies, brownies, pie. With milk, so at least that is the healthy part. Favorite cookies include chocol...
Need Advice on Healthier Snacks for My 6Yr Old
Asked by K.T. from Sacramento
on July 17, 2007
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My 6yr old son is a little over-weight and he loves to snack. I am looking for tips on healthy snacks. His dr. said the fresher the better and I give him fresh fruit,b...
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- Another way to look on the whole snack issue is to think about what you are eating at meals, as a family. If you can eat lower fat, lower carb, with more low starch v...
- Hi K.. So, this is actually relatively easy. number one, do not offer unlimited access to snacks EXCEPT raw fresh fruit and veggies. He's six, not two -- he can and...
- hi kimberly, Have you tried popcorn and flavored rice cakes, my kids love them another thing they love is yogurt covered pretzles( I'm not sure about the sugar conten...
Ideas for High Protein Snacks for School
Asked by S.M. from Philadelphia
on February 26, 2008
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Hi! I'd like suggestions of easy, high-protein snacks I can send to my daughter's classroom. She is 3 1/2. I believe she may be hypo-glycemic (I am and I see simila...
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- Hi, Just a note, be careful with sending hummus. Some people with peanut allergies are also severely allergic to chick peas(also a legum) as well, which is the main i...
- Hi S., I too am hypoglycemic - so I know what a inconvenience it can be too..does your daughters teacher/care-giver know of her having hypoglycemia..(it's very impo...
- I was just reading that chic peas are one of the highest form of vegetable protein. I got some at the natural food co-op that were dried, not canned. I soaked over n...
I'm in a Snack Rut. Any Suggestions on Healthy Snacks for 1 Yr Old and 5 Yr Old
Asked by N.W. from Birmingham
on March 1, 2010
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We eat breakfast around 7:30am. Typically eggs with toast, pancakes with fruit or raisin toast with yogurt.
10 am snack is typically cheese, dried fruit, fresh fr...
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- From reading through your meal plan, it looks like you're a bit heavy on the carbs (breads, crackers, pasta) I'd add in some more protein - like Hummus! My kids love...
- You can visit www.melissajackson.mywildtree.com for recipes using all-natural, easy to prepare, delicious products. Wildtree has everything from breakfast to dessert!
- Another alt to regular hummus is soybean (edammame) hummus. You can buy them in the frozen section of some grocers (shelled or not). Similar recipe to hummus (just goo...
