Best Summer Snacks

There are a few basic elements to consider when selecting healthy summer snacks:

Dips are fun and once you’ve prepared the dip it’s snackable for many people at once—ideal if you’re feeding several kids or bringing the snack to a party. These cream cheese dips are a good place to start.Opt for nutrient-dense snacks. If you choose a sweet snack for your kids, find a version that packs in extra nutrients with creative, healthy ingredient swaps.Pick healthy alternatives to crackers. Peppers are a healthy snack to accompany hummus and even those tasty dips.

Once the easy summer snacks are covered, try one of these great summer cookie recipes!

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