Sweet Nibbles for Self-Care

Homemade Snack Bars
Homemade Snack Bars – 2 Guiding Stars

Keep your energy high and your desire to eat holiday cookies level by picking great snacks. This list of recipes offers a satisfying way to fill a craving for something sweet while providing nutrition. These sweet treats will also fill you up. If making a little extra something to meet your snacking needs is one cooking chore to many, it’s okay. Look for snacks that earn one, two, or three Guiding Stars while you’re shopping to be sure you’ve got easy snacks on hand that offer good, better, and best nutrition.

Peanut Butter Brownie Bites

Peanut Butter Brownie Bites

One Guiding Stars iconOne Guiding Stars indicate good nutritional value.

Energy bites usually combine dates, nuts, and oats to provide protein, fiber, and fat with a hint of sweetness.

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Gingerbread Muffins

Gingerbread Muffins

One Guiding Stars iconOne Guiding Stars indicate good nutritional value.

Muffins are a cozy treat to sit down and enjoy a nice cup of coffee with any day. Take a moment to enjoy yours without distractions.

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Pumpkin Chocolate Chip Cookies

Pumpkin Chocolate Chip Cookies

Two Guiding Stars iconTwo Guiding Stars indicate better nutritional value.

A more nutritious version of the cake mix and canned pumpkin cookie, these little treats are awesome for lunchboxes and busy holiday preppers.

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Homemade Snack Bars

Homemade Snack Bars

Two Guiding Stars iconTwo Guiding Stars indicate better nutritional value.

Many store-bought granola bars are packed with added sugar. Bar snacks are convenient, though, and baking more nutritious versions is a quick process.

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