Snack Girl Archives

Peanut Butter Lovers: A 45 Calorie Solution That Will Save Your Waistline

Snack Girl features peanut butter A LOT. I happen to love the stuff and I use it almost every day....

Winner of The Harry & David Royal Riviera Pears

The winner of the Harry & David Royal Riviera pears is........

Broccoli With Peanut Sauce Is For Everyone (Even The Broccoli Haters)

Raise your hand if you like steamed broccoli with nothing on it! One, two.....TWO of you :)....

Five Reasons To Visit Snack Girl in 2012

Some of you out there have made some New Year's Resolutions. If you are like me, you have already broken a few (and it is only January 2nd)....

Worst and Best Snack of 2011

Am I qualified to give out awards for the BEST and WORST snack of 2011? Probably not, but I'm going to do it anyway.....

Top Posts of 2011 and Happy New Year!

Happy New Year from Snack Girl! I hope you have a great start to 2012....

For Good Luck And Good Health Try This For New Year's

Looking for a future of prosperity? All you have to do is eat the right food on New Year's Day.

Love Fruit? How About A Box of Fresh Pears (Giveaway)?

Snack Girl had stopped doing giveaways because she did a survey and readers didn't love them. And, then I got an offer from Harry & David....

A Perfect Storm of Factors That Makes The Holidays Difficult

Here is my "Holiday Card" for all my loyal readers and fans! Thanks for coming here and being part of the Snack Girl community....

Eating At A Chain Restaurant? Know Before You Go

In the future, all chain restaurant menus will have calorie amounts for their food listed next to the menu item. Until that happens, life is a bit rough for us healthy eaters....

Lighter Latkes (Potato Pancakes) For Hanukkah

THE holiday food of Hanukkah is the potato pancake (AKA latke). The traditional recipe for potato latkes can include 3-4 cups of oil.....

Want To Lose Weight AND Avoid Cancer? Research Says This Dietary Change Does Both

We hear it all the time - eat more fruits and vegetables! And, if we could follow that advice, we would lose weight...

The Unthinkable: A Christmas Salad

Snack Girl will not apologize for her continued healthy holiday search. Today's entry: The Christmas Salad.

A Culinary Creation That Baffles The Human Mind

The taco salad is a relatively new invention which is Mexican inspired, but, in my opinion, has nothing to do with the great cuisine of Mexico. How could we go so wrong?....

Delectable, Simple, and Adorable Santa Hats

The search for "healthy" and "holiday" continues at Snack Girl headquarters (AKA my house). These Santa Hats are the latest find....

Healthy Holiday Party Snacks

Putting the words "healthy" and "holiday" together seems a bit, well, silly. The holidays are a celebration and I love to forget about "healthy" this time of year....

Greatist Names Snack Girl A Top 100 Health Influencer

Today's post was going to be about this delicious, natural, and low sodium beef jerky that I discovered. Then, I changed my mind....

Vegan, Luxurious, Hot......Chocolate

Snack Girl finds that most hot chocolate mixes are missing something important. They lack the most important flavor of all....

How Well Do You Know Your Honey? (You May Be Buying A Fake)

No, this article isn't about your partner cheating on you - this article is about HONEY cheating on you! How sad is that?...

Need Umami? Try Using Mushrooms Instead of Meat

When you think of foods that will help you replace red meat in your diet, what comes to your mind? Obviously, not celery....