February 04, 2016
12 Low-Calorie Snacks That Are Perfect For The Super Bowl!
One of the best things about Super Bowl Sunday, aside from the game itself, is the bevvy of scrumptious, wonderful snacks that await you at the party. The only trouble is, if you are trying to be healthier and reduce your calorie intake, these snack options are often a disastrous choice. We can help! Whether you are throwing a party yourself or whipping up a dish to take to a friend's place, these healthier versions of classic game day snacks are sure to be a big hit!
Baking, and not frying, is the key to this healthy upgrade. This entire onion comes in at 350 calories! Awesome, right? Get the recipe from Gimme Some Oven, here!
Why use mozzarella when you can swap it out for a healthy vegetable instead? This recipe makes 5 servings with each one coming in at only 170 calories! Visit Lexi's Clean Kitchen for the recipe!
At 89 calories a patty, you don't have to worry about taking it easy with the toppings! With mushrooms, beans, quinoa and walnuts, you won't even miss the meat! Check out the recipe from Minimalist Baker!
Forget potato chips! These crispy little bites make a great substitute! And at only 89 calories a serving, you can enjoy them without feeling guilty. Get the recipe here.
As if cauliflower isn't the most versatile vegetable on the planet! One head of cauliflower easily becomes this 330 calorie treat! Find the recipe here.
Forget the traditional baked potato stuffed with cheese and bacon, mix it up by using a sweet potato with healthier filling like black beans and Greek yogurt! At only 254 calories a piece, this snack will not break the calorie bank! Get the recipe here.
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You can't have a Super Bowl party without buffalo chicken! Bake this goodie instead of frying it and a serving will only cost you 237 calories! Recipe here!
Jalapeño poppers that are stuffed with cream cheese are a calorie nightmare. But you don't have to give up your favorite spicy pepper entirely. Pair them with almonds and you can enjoy a quarter cup for just 248 calories! Have a look at the recipe.
Lean turkey contains far fewer calories than beef. This snack is also a great way to work fresh veggies into your game plan. Best part? Each one is only 110 calories! Find the recipe here.
Is there anything more satisfying than snacking from a bowl during an intense game? Once again, ditch the classic potato chips and opt for this tasty protein-packed snack instead. This recipe makes 4 servings with each one coming in at 243 calories. Here's the recipe.
No football game is complete without a dip of some sort. Because there is no mayo or sour cream in this dip, a half cup contains only 142 calories! Find the recipe here.
Who said healthy eating had to be boring? These are only 70 calories a bite! Delicious! Get the recipe here.
What are your favorite, healthy, game time snacks? Share your recipes with us!
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1. Baked Blooming Onion
Baking, and not frying, is the key to this healthy upgrade. This entire onion comes in at 350 calories! Awesome, right? Get the recipe from Gimme Some Oven, here!
2. Eggplant Parm Bites
Why use mozzarella when you can swap it out for a healthy vegetable instead? This recipe makes 5 servings with each one coming in at only 170 calories! Visit Lexi's Clean Kitchen for the recipe!
3. Seven-Ingredient Veggie Sliders
At 89 calories a patty, you don't have to worry about taking it easy with the toppings! With mushrooms, beans, quinoa and walnuts, you won't even miss the meat! Check out the recipe from Minimalist Baker!
4. Baked Zucchini Parmesan Crisps
5. Cajun Cauliflower Poppers
As if cauliflower isn't the most versatile vegetable on the planet! One head of cauliflower easily becomes this 330 calorie treat! Find the recipe here.
6. Healthy Loaded Sweet Potatoes
Forget the traditional baked potato stuffed with cheese and bacon, mix it up by using a sweet potato with healthier filling like black beans and Greek yogurt! At only 254 calories a piece, this snack will not break the calorie bank! Get the recipe here.
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7. Buffalo Popcorn Chicken
You can't have a Super Bowl party without buffalo chicken! Bake this goodie instead of frying it and a serving will only cost you 237 calories! Recipe here!
8. Spicy Jalapeño Almonds
Jalapeño poppers that are stuffed with cream cheese are a calorie nightmare. But you don't have to give up your favorite spicy pepper entirely. Pair them with almonds and you can enjoy a quarter cup for just 248 calories! Have a look at the recipe.
9. Mini Turkey Taco Salads
Lean turkey contains far fewer calories than beef. This snack is also a great way to work fresh veggies into your game plan. Best part? Each one is only 110 calories! Find the recipe here.
10. Roasted Lime And Black Pepper Chickpeas
Is there anything more satisfying than snacking from a bowl during an intense game? Once again, ditch the classic potato chips and opt for this tasty protein-packed snack instead. This recipe makes 4 servings with each one coming in at 243 calories. Here's the recipe.
11. Spinach Artichoke White Bean Dip
No football game is complete without a dip of some sort. Because there is no mayo or sour cream in this dip, a half cup contains only 142 calories! Find the recipe here.
12. Spicy Shrimp Guacamole Bites
Who said healthy eating had to be boring? These are only 70 calories a bite! Delicious! Get the recipe here.
What are your favorite, healthy, game time snacks? Share your recipes with us!
Source: SELF
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