Snack Girl Archives

25 ideas for Healthy After-School Snacks

These 25 ideas for healthy after-school snacks will stop you from scratching your head when your kids run in the door.

Banana Oatmeal Peanut Butter Chocolate Chip Cookies

My daughter thinks these banana oatmeal peanut butter chocolate chip cookies should be called “bites” instead of cookies.....

How You Can Support Your Loved One in the ICU

Every once in a while I deviate from healthy eating into other health subjects. This book, The ICU Guide for Families by Dr. Lara Goitien, caught my eye because I think it is an important subject and I happen to know the author......

Low Calorie Instant Pot Recipes

Low calorie instant pot recipes are hard to find. Why? Because the Instant Pot is great for meaty stews and ribs.....

Best Vegetarian Chili

Are you looking for the best vegetarian chili? Of course you are! Who wants to settle for second best?...

Fast Banana Bread

This fast banana bread gets its speed from a waffle iron.....

Healthy Baked Chicken Recipe

This healthy baked chicken recipe is for all the haters out there who don’t believe you can do anything with skinless chicken breast.....

The New WW Program: Personal Points

Here we go again! 2022 brings us another update to WW (formerly Weight Watchers).....

Easy Meal Plans for Healthy Eating: Slender Kitchen

Are you tired of asking yourself, "What am I going to make for dinner?".....

Mexican Chicken Soup Recipe

This Mexican chicken soup recipe will chase away the winter blues.....

Healthy Baked Oatmeal **VIDEO**

Healthy baked oatmeal is always a hit in my house. It is like a muffin (and like a pudding).....

Best Vegetable Soup Recipe

This is the best vegetable soup recipe on my whole block! Or maybe in this house?....

A Happy Holiday to You

I would like to share a short story about someone who has changed my life....

How Do I Roast Almonds?

How do you roast almonds? It is pretty simple and can turn a boring snack into something far more exciting,

Vanilla Meringue Cookie Recipe

This vanilla meringue cookie recipe will win your heart. Not only is it gluten-free but it only has five ingredients and 9 calories per cookie!

Share Some Good Things from 2021

Can we start a thread of good things that happened to you in 2021?....

Strawberry Santa Hats

You can’t get any more easy and fun than strawberry Santa hats.....

Crustless Pumpkin Pie Recipe

This crustless pumpkin pie recipe should have been posted before Thanksgiving but I didn’t like of it......

Healthy Christmas Snacks

These healthy Christmas snacks will be ignored by most of my audience - and it is okay.....

DIY Peppermint Mocha Recipe

This DIY peppermint mocha recipe with save you money and calories! (and a trip to Starbucks).....