Snack Girl Archives

A Buffalo Cauliflower Recipe For The Snack Girl Recipe Swap

Last month, I featured a recipe swap with carrots as the featured vegetable. Thanks so much for sharing your recipes.

There Is More Than This In The Frozen Aisle

Snack Girl has been so bored lately she decided to make sculptures out of fish sticks....

Ladies’ Home Journal Adds Snack Girl To The Team

Why is this woman jumping through the air? She is proud of Snack Girl!...

The New Yoplait Greek Yogurt & A Chobani Bite

Here I go again, reviewing Greek yogurt. I can’t help myself!....

Here Comes The “Festival of Chocolate”

The simple truth is that chocolate rocks. It seems to hit the a very special pleasure center in the brain....

A Decadent Tasting But Healthy Dessert

Sweet potatoes have been haunting me. They are inexpensive and we don’t eat enough of them....

Make Cooking During The Week Easier With The Six O’Clock Scramble

Are you feeling stressed out and guilty about providing haphazard, unhealthy dinners to your family?....

Tasty Three Layer Dip In A Snap

Do you ever get stuck with having to make something and not wanting to drive to the store?...

Top Healthy Super Bowl Party Snacks

While watching the Super Bowl, Americans will consume 11.2 million pounds of potato chips according to the Calorie Control Council. Just think of what a pile of 11.2 million pounds of chips looks like....

Don’t Fall For This Greek Yogurt Fake

Snack Girl has become a Greek yogurt expert. She has sampled them all and got excited when a new one appeared in the dairy case....

A Portion Control Trick For Baking Cookies

Are you sitting around your home baking because it is cold outside? What about snow days with kids?...

Want To Exercise Without Noticing?

Snack Girl has a little problem with couches. She can’t stay away from them...

Crunchy, Salty, & Satisfying Homemade Cheese Crackers

The cracker aisle at the supermarket is fraught with peril. I cannot tell you how many e-mails I get about crackers....

Applesauce With Almost Double The Sugar As In A Coke

Does that label look sinister to you? I bought this applesauce and shared it with my family without looking at the nutrition facts....

Vegetarian Hash For Breakfast: You Don’t Need Bacon

If I am absolutely honest with myself, bacon will be one of the top foods I take to a deserted island....

The Best Diets of 2013

U.S. News & World Report has taken on the challenge of ranking the best diets for the last three years. How do they do it?

Do It Yourself Healthier Reese’s Peanut Butter Bites

Did you grow up with the commercial where the chocolate bar ended up in the peanut butter? I am probably dating myself....

Our First Recipe Swap Featuring Carrots & My Favorite Pickled Carrots

Don’t those look delicious? Mmmmm, carrots....

Comfort Without The Icing

There is more than one way to create comfort. One way involves lots of calories and icing....

Five Easy Changes For 2013

Okay, we are a little over a week into the New Year. Have you spread paint on your kids yet?...