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Healthy Snacks and Treats

Step away from the chip and ice-cream bowls and try out some of these tasty appetizers, high-protein tidbits and delectable desserts.

 

Brain-Friendly Foods

Eat Smart and Safe

No-Sweat Cooking

Breakfast All Day

Meatless Mondays

Take-Out at Home

Mouthwatering ways to add fiber and protein to your day.

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Delectable desserts with hidden healthy ingredients.

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Mango-Date Energy Bites

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Fruit & Nut Popcorn Trail Mix

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Chocolate-Dipped Pecans

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Peachy Berry Cobbler

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Banana Bread

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Pecan-Chocolate Chip Blondies

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