Snack Girl Archives

Dreaming of A Low Points Pasta?

Dreamfields and Snack Girl have had a rocky relationship. We did not start on the right foot....

Super Easy Homemade Spaghetti O’s

Snack Girl rarely eats her pasta from a can. Pasta is one of those foods that is ridiculously easy to cook....

Top 10 Ideas for Replacing Potato Chips

Everyone has their favorite treat. I happen to love potato chips....

Another Healthy BBQ Side: Red Potato Salad

Yeah, baby, it is time for potato salad. I used to buy it at my local supermarket until I found out how much better it is when you make it fresh.....

Got Hommus? Oasis Hommus Giveaway

Not all of us have time to make hommus. Snack Girl can count the times she has made it on one hand....

Mason Jar Yogurt Parfait

Do you know those containers of fruit flavored yogurts? You know the ones I am referring to - Yoplait, Chobani, Dannon. etc.....

How A 26 Year Old Lived on $18 Worth of Healthy Food For One Week

Anyone else find themselves in shock after visiting the supermarket? I spent a small fortune there....

A Super Cold Breakfast For Summer

Are you hot? How would you like some steaming oatmeal?....

Top Ten Fastest Healthiest Snacks

We seem to be running everywhere. Mario Andretti states it elegantly:...

What To Bring to a Potluck BBQ

Barbeques are great because you don’t have to cook indoors and everyone gets it....

More Than 7 Million Copies Sold!

I know you think I’m talking about “Shades of Grey”, but I am not (at least not today)....

Shame On You Dunkin’ Donuts’

Snack Girl is late to this party, but she is ready to rumble.

Make Your Own Strawberry Jam (No Sugar Necessary)

See those jars of jam up there? I made them....

Slow Cooker Corn Chowder

This is the kind of recipe that makes me happy....

A Fresh Take on July 4th

I think that July 4th is the most American of our holidays. A terrifying time for vegans, we get our grills fired up!...

A Summertime Blast For Your Taste Buds

I don’t know about you, but I am hot! The heat wave here in Massachusetts made me feel like the Wicked Witch of The West....

How To Become A Better Cook

One of the main principles of healthy eating is that you are going to have to stop eating fast food and prepared processed food.....

Save Money and Calories With This Iced Mocha

Whew! Snack Girl doesn’t know what temperature it is in your neck of the woods, but here it is hot....

Pasta Zero: Real Pasta For 15 Calories Per Serving?

Here I am again, playing the guinea pig. Why me?....

Kale In A Casserole: You Must Try

Snack Girl is always on the hunt for a good kale recipe because she has tried several bad ones....