Luckily, there are alternatives.
Sweet potato nachos
It wasn’t until college that I found a love for nachos.
My boyfriend at the time was likely to thank for that.
That is, until now.
Hummus is a traditional Middle Eastern food, but has become a staple in healthy diets across the globe.
This is due not only to its delicious flavor, but its many health benefits.
Hummus has both garlic, olive oil, and chick peas which are all known anti-inflammatory foods."
Just go to your local grocery store and you’ll be mesmerized by all of the options.
While I do often buy hummus, it’s just as easy to make your own!
My favorite topping isshredded coconut.
Strawberry shortcake chia pudding
Growing up, we went strawberry picking at least once every single summer.
It was a family tradition that began back when my mom was a kid.
I took myself strawberry picking this past summer and came home with a big basket of strawberries.
It hit the spot!
If you’ve never tried chia seeds, I highly suggest adding them to your diet.
These little seeds are packed with nutrients and are a great source of plant-based protein.
I have always loved beets for their natural sweetness, but they’re also packed with health benefits.
Beets also contain the B vitamin folate, which helps reduce the risk of birth defects."
No baking and no risk of uncooked eggs or raw flour required!
These three ingredientcookie bitesare just that.
One of the main ingredients in these cookie bites are cashews.
“Cashews and other nuts are often recommended to improve heart health.
Thankfully, there’s an alternative:baked stuffed apples.
That’s clear enough for me; grab an apple!
They’re addictive and delicious in both the best and worst ways possible.
I swear it’s possible with theseskinny dark chocolate peanut butter cups.
The key here is using dark chocolate, which ispacked with antioxidantsand may even help lower blood pressure.
Run, don’t walk to the kitchen to make these!
