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![]() | Are You In Love With Egg Nog? Try This Light Version ![]() 6 | December 21, 2011Snack Girl doesn't think you should mess with the recipe for egg nog. But, I have been getting requests to create a version with fewer calories.... read more |
![]() | Lighter Latkes (Potato Pancakes) For Hanukkah ![]() 11 | December 20, 2011THE holiday food of Hanukkah is the potato pancake (AKA latke). The traditional recipe for potato latkes can include 3-4 cups of oil..... read more |
![]() | Need Umami? Try Using Mushrooms Instead of Meat ![]() 11 | December 6, 2011When you think of foods that will help you replace red meat in your diet, what comes to your mind? Obviously, not celery.... read more |
![]() | The Healthiest and Tastiest Potato Chip In The World ![]() 21 | November 21, 2011What if you could make FAT-FREE crispy chips in your microwave? Wouldn't that solve all of your problems?... read more |
![]() | You Need To Cook With This Berry NOW! (Healthy Muffin Recipe) ![]() 21 | November 17, 2011Have you noticed the lovely bags of red berries greeting you in the produce aisle? Fresh cranberries are here!... read more |
![]() | Love Late Night Desserts? Try This Healthy Version of Creme Brulee ![]() 9 | November 14, 2011For Snack Girl, there are two food groups that derail her mostly healthy eating efforts: alcohol and desserts. Don't you DARE mix the two together.... read more |
![]() | Top Eight Tips For Tastier Water 16 | November 10, 2011Some people love water and others wish it was more flavorful. I am in the "love water" camp, but many of my readers are not.... read more |
![]() | Turn A Healthy Food That You Hate Into A New Love ![]() 27 | November 7, 2011How many of you out there hate Brussels Sprouts? I bet you are really looking forward to them on your Thanksgiving table.... read more |
![]() | Make Your Own Gogurt For A Healthy (and Green) Snack ![]() 13 | November 4, 2011Gogurts, in case you didn't know, are tubes of yogurt made by Yoplait. Every time, I pass the yogurt section with my children they demand them.... read more |
![]() | Love Salted Chocolate Caramels? Try This Healthy Candy Alternative ![]() 25 | October 17, 2011No one is ever going to accuse Snack Girl of not loving a WEE bit of chocolate. But, my taste bud credentials have been called into question.... read more |
![]() | Embrace Fall With This Pumpkin Themed Skinny Drink ![]() 14 | October 5, 2011Some people think fall has arrived when the leaves start changing and apples become abundant. Others know it is here with the arrival of the pumpkin spice latte from Starbucks.... read more |
![]() | Dress Up Your Apple Slices With Cookie Dough Dip ![]() 21 | September 26, 2011Bored with the same old apple and peanut butter? Love to eat cookie dough out of the bowl?.... read more |
![]() | Mix Up These Healthier Corn Muffins In A Jiffy ![]() 18 | September 15, 2011Got time to bake? No? Don't worry, Snack Girl has a great tip for making it look like you have time to use that oven for something other than pots and pan storage.... read more |
![]() | Comfort Food Made Healthier ![]() 25 | September 6, 2011Anyone else like sloppy joes? This sandwich consists of ground meat, onions, and mystery sauce from a can served on a bun.... read more |
![]() | Mix Pancakes With Oatmeal And You Get A Super Breakfast ![]() 18 | August 30, 2011Snack Girl keeps working on the perfect pancake. It is the "cake" part that gets me striving for the elusive goal of tasty and nutritious.... read more |
![]() | This Muffin Can Save Your Life ![]() 29 | August 25, 2011I know what you are thinking. How can a muffin save a life? Don't we usually use things like electrified paddles?.... read more |
![]() | How To Turn a Pancake Into A Healthycake ![]() 19 | August 18, 2011Pancakes are not known for their health benefits. Think of the fluffy, white, butter, and syrup confection that is probably the opposite of how we should start our day.... read more |
![]() | What You Need To Know About Cool Whip 22 | August 17, 2011Sometimes the food we buy is less about actual food and more about science. This "food" does tend to come in tubs, plastic packages, or bottles.... read more |
![]() | Makeover The Best Selling Salad Dressing In America ![]() 16 | July 20, 2011Eating a lot of salad is a great way to maintain your health. And, when, you are asked which dressing you would like with that salad - many of you answer RANCH!.... read more |
![]() | A 100 Calorie Pizza That Will Rock Your Sox ![]() 29 | July 18, 2011You know what? It isn't that hard to make healthy pizza. Pizza would always be pretty healthy if we chose not to put 1/2 pound of cheese on every slice.... read more |
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