Smarter Snack
Apple Nut Butter Slices
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Preparation:
5 min.
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This recipe combines fiber, healthy fats, and protein, making it a filling snack or light dessert with a balance of nutrients. The mix of textures and flavors also makes it satisfying, reducing the desire for more processed, sugary treats.
To make this recipe even healthier, swap mini chocolate chips for dark chocolate or cacao nibs. Additionally, you could opt to use unsweetened shredded coconut, unsalted nuts, and/or consider a low-sugar nut butter.
Development of this recipe:
Cyndy Ufkes
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Ingredients
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6
- Ingredients
- 1 large Apple
- ½ cup Almond butter
- ¼ cup Shredded coconut
- ¼ cup Peanut (food group) (chopped)
- ¼ cup mini Chocolate chip
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ApplePreparation steps
1.
Wash apple, dry and and remove stem.
2.
Slice apple into thin rounds (about ¼” thick) and remove the core.
3.
Spread each slice with almond butter on one side and then top with coconut, nuts, and chips.
4.
Chill for about 10 minutes before serving.
