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These bars, with their thin layer of tasty apple butter, are a delightful snack or dessert. The crust is made with heart-healthy oats to boost the fiber.

This slider recipe calls for ground chicken, but lean ground turkey would also work well. Offer these cute sliders for an appetizer or snack next time you host a barbecue!

Fresh mint is the star of the show in this naturally sweetened, vegan cocoa-peppermint power pudding recipe! Perfect for the holiday season or when you want a refreshing dessert, this recipe is diabetes-friendly and high in fiber thanks to the chickpeas. It’s also a great snack option for kids!

Author Katie Cavuto says, "Grapes are not just for snacking! Sweet, juicy, and succulent, they are divine when roasted. I love pairing grapes with savory herbs like fresh oregano or, in this dish, thyme."

A light summer salad that makes a great side or snack. The crunchy cucumber is extra refreshing this time of year! Pack this salad along with some sandwiches for your next day trip to the pool or beach.

Deviled eggs are a great low carb snack or appetizer. And, perfect for Easter time if you have a lot of leftover dyed eggs! This traditional take features zesty dijon mustard and horseradish for extra flavor without a lot of added salt. We subbed most of the mayonnaise for plain yogurt for a lighter filling.

This simple toast layers creamy cinnamon-spiced cottage cheese with sweet pear slices and crunchy walnuts for a satisfying vegetarian and low-fat breakfast or snack. Whole wheat bread and fresh fruit add fiber, while cottage cheese adds protein to help manage blood glucose (blood sugar) levels. It’s a quick diabetes-friendly option that balances flavor and nutrition in every bite.

A new twist on the childhood snack, "ants on a log"—this grown-up version is made with cream cheese, dried cranberries, and almonds. We used mixed berry whipped cream cheese, but plain would also work. Whipped cream cheese is lower in fat and calories and easier to spread thanks to whipping process. Experiment with different dried fruit and nuts to find your favorite!

This quick, nocook chia pudding blends creamy almond milk with warm vanilla for a lightly sweet, smooth base. The chia seeds thicken into a soft, spoon able texture, making this a simple, nutrient-rich snack or breakfast starter you can stir together in minutes.

Avocados are filled with heart-healthy monounsaturated fats, and are a low-carb source of fiber. Here we top half an avocado with black beans and salsa for simple southwest snack or side dish. You can use your favorite jarred salsa, or try this recipe for homemade Almost Smooth Salsa.