August 3: Snack to Your Health this Grab Some Nuts Day!
There is a lot to love about nuts! Nuts earned their own day because they are considered a superfood; they are high in protein and healthy fat. People who snack on nuts boost their good cholesterol and reduce their risk of heart disease. Nibbling on nuts also improves attention and mood.
Check out these online food recipes discovered by Dishfolio food bloggers that feature flavored nuts from the salty to the sweet. Try different types of nuts, plain or spiced, or nut-based desserts. Mix different types of nuts to get a good snack mix or rely on the usual gold ol' raisins and peanuts (GORP). Nuts also offer different looks and textures allowing you to play with food styling to create simple and fashionable appetizer presentations. There are many ways to enjoy the nutritional benefits of nuts. Indulge today!
Banana-Pecan Crumble
Tender, sweet bananas swimming in a caramel sauce with a oat and pecan crumble on top. Delicious.
by TakingOnMagazines
No-Bake Coconut Date Bites
Gluten-free, vegan, high in fiber, low in sugar, full of antioxidants and iron. And less than 5 minutes to make!
by jenniferskitchen
Chocolate Hazelnut Fudge
A unbelievably easy and quick fudge with chocolate, hazelnut. pistachios and cardamom. Your chocolate cravings cannot have a better solution
by charulajmeraMorning Parfait...
Freshly picked berries, sliced and mixed with nuts and granola used to top and layer with creamy yogurt.
by beaugureau
sweet and spicy holiday nuts
These chipotle and cinnamon dusted nuts are the perfect accompaniment to a holiday cocktail. Make enough to share - your friends will love you!
by garlicandzest.com
Nuts 4 Nuts Copycat Sugared Street Nuts
The smell of these hot sugar coated nuts cooking in copper kettles always reminds me of NYC in autumn.
by FromAway
Spreadable Trail Mix
Super fragrant and flavorful nut butter made with peanuts, coconut, pumpkin seeds, Brazil nuts and cranberries. So good, it's highly addictive!
by TheHealthyFoodie
Chocolate, Coconut & Macadamia Tart
Dark Chocolate, Coconut & Macadamia Nut Tart [Gluten Free, Vegan, Paleo, & Refined Sugar Free]
by bakerita
Banana Nut Muffins
Bananas and toasted walnuts float in a cloud of whole wheat and spices. Perfect for breakfast, brunch, or any time.
by Luv'n Spoonfuls
Date Nut Bars
A healthier twist on an old family favorite! Great as a dessert, snack, or anytime in between!
by itsnotabouttherecipe
