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Here you will find some of my favorite recipes for appetizers and snacks. These are perfect for all occasions, whether you want a quick snack for yourself, or are looking to make an appetizer that will feed a crowd. These appetizers and snacks are delicious, and I’d be willing to bet that no one will even know they have been lightened up!
This healthy and incredibly tasty Southwest Chicken Salad is sure to make its way into your lunch rotation time after time. In just a few minutes, you’ll have lunch prepped for the week that is bursting with flavor and will keep you full for hours.
I am a huge fan of Brussels sprouts in any form or fashion. While my all-time favorite way to enjoy them is by roasting them in the oven, my close second favorite is Shaved Brussels Sprouts With Pine Nuts And Cranberries.
This classic southern staple is given a healthy twist by using an air fryer to eliminate the need for oil and frying. If you are a fan of fried okra, you will go crazy over this version because you won’t be able to tell a difference! It still comes out crispy as the traditional method, and no one will know it is a healthier option.
By eliminating the oil and using an air fryer, these Air Fryer Fried Green Tomatoes With Marinara have fewer calories without sacrificing any flavor!
This Bruschetta Dip With Feta is the perfect appetizer or snack to bring to a fun summer gathering! The creamy feta, fresh tomatoes, and vibrant basil all come together for a delicious dip that is sure to be gone in a few minutes.
These Buffalo Chicken Meatballs incorporate all of the delicious flavors of a spicy chicken wing in the form of a meatball. They are a healthier version of everyone’s favorite game day snack, and they even sneak in some vegetables if you have picky eaters. They are so versatile and can be served as an appetizer, snack, or a main course!
If you are a jalapeño popper lover like I am, you will go nuts over this lightened up version! These Lightened Up Jalapeño Poppers are so easy to make for a quick appetizer or snack, and this recipe can also be doubled, tripled, or quadrupled (or more!) if you’re looking to feed a crowd!
Need a quick and delicious appetizer or snack idea? These Balsamic Caprese Skewers are perfect for entertaining, or just to have when you’re feeling snacky. Tomato, mozzarella, basil, and balsamic glaze… what’s not to love?!
By eliminating the oil that is needed for typical deep frying, this recipe proves that fried green tomatoes do not have to derail your nutrition plan!
This Watermelon Salad is a must have at any summer gathering. It’s light and refreshing, and the flavors are something to swoon over. Enjoy as a meal, serve alongside grilled chicken or fish, or bring as an appetizer to your next neighborhood barbecue!