10 Guilt-Free Snacks To Keep on Hand For Holiday Munching

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It’s the most wonderful time of the year – which also means eating all kinds of snacks and endless parade of festive treats amidst all the family gatherings and movie nights. And while we love some holiday goodies in this house – it’s also nice to have a few healthier options in the mix. But don’t worry – healthy for us doesn’t mean boring and you won’t be disappointed! Weโ€™ve rounded up 10 tasty and guilt-free snacks that are perfect for holiday munching. Whether youโ€™re hosting a party or just need a quick bite between wrapping gifts, these snacks have you covered.

Date Energy Balls

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These date energy balls are everything you’d want in a bite-sized treat – chocolatey, sweet, fudgy, indulgent but still healthy! It’s made with dates (duh) and is both gluten free and naturally vegan. Full recipe: Date Energy Balls

Healthy Raspberry Muffins

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Muffins are a must-have on my kitchen island during the holidays and I make them healthy as often as I can! These raspberry muffins are refined-sugar free AND made in one bowl. What more could you ask for? Full recipe: Healthy Raspberry Muffins

Roasted Almonds

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If you’re more into savory snacks – these herb roasted almonds are a must for your holiday lineup! These are so great to munch on at the end of the day winding down with a glass of wine. Full recipe: Roasted Almonds

Honey Almond Granola

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This honey almond granola is the perfect mix of sweet and crunchy! Packed with honey, oats, and almonds, itโ€™s a snack youโ€™ll want to keep on hand for those holiday cravings. Full recipe: Honey Almond Granola

Healthy Trail Mix

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If you’ve been buying your trail mix from the grocery store – I suggest making your own and specifically this version! I don’t put any sugary stuff in here – just good and wholesome ingredients. Full recipe: Healthy Trail Mix

Pumpkin Oatmeal Muffins

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These pumpkin oatmeal muffins are made without using any refined sugar! They’re made with wholesome ingredients and taste just as divine as your regular muffins. Full recipe: Pumpkin Oatmeal Muffins

Za’atar Pita Chips

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Next time you’re about to open a bag of chips – just spend 10 minutes and make these za’atar pita chips instead! They’re baked to crispy perfection and flavored with a classic Middle Eastern spice blend that will surely satisfy your salty cravings. Full recipe: Homemade Za’atar Pita Chips

Blueberry Banana Muffins

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These are my version of blueberry muffins that are made with wholesome ingredients and sweetened with maple syrup instead of sugar! You won’t be making any other recipe after this one, I promise! Full recipe: Blueberry Banana Muffins

Orange Loaf Cake

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If you want to indulge in some cake with your coffee from time to time (or say, every day) this orange loaf cake won’t leave you feeling gross and heavy! Bursting with fresh orange flavor and made with olive oil and yogurt, this one always disappears too fast for my liking. Full recipe: Orange Loaf Cake

Peanut Butter Banana Granola

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This banana coconut granola is a crunchy, nutty, and totally addictive snack! Made with peanut butter and a hint of coconut, itโ€™s perfect for munching during the holidays. Full recipe: Peanut Butter Banana Granola

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