By Lucy Fairweather,
Last Updated:We've rounded up our favorite creative snack ideas for your eating pleasure. Give yourself a midday boost with one of these nourishing, wholesome recipes, which run the gamut from sweet to savory.
Kale Bruschetta
We adore kale bruschetta as an appetizer, and so does everyone else. It is always the first empty platter at our holiday party!
Strawberry Dessert Pizza
With a creamy cashew spread, fresh strawberries, and a drizzle of jam, your taste buds will go wild over this perfectly sweet and fabulously fruity pizza.
Gluten-Free Fig Bars
With an almond-oat crust and a creamy fig filling, these gluten-free vegan fig bars are a tantalizing blend of earthy and sweet. For the topping, sprinkle over a crumble of walnuts and rolled oats.
Caramelized Onion & Pepper Vegan Quesadillas
With a creamy cashew cheese and a little spice and fresh greens, these quesadillas have flavor and texture that is beyond delicious!
Herbed Hummus
This delicious dip is much lower in fat than traditional hummus. Enjoy it for snacking as a complement to raw vegetable sticks, as a sandwich spread, or as a topping for baked potatoes.
Smoky Little Devils
These tiny stuffed potatoes are absolutely beautiful, and, oh so delicious as hors d’oeuvres or the center part of a meal. Be sure the potatoes are tiny.
Herb-Crusted Asparagus Spears
These garlic and ‘Parmesan’-crusted asparagus spears make a tasty side dish, snack, or party appetizer. Easy and elegant!
Teriyaki Veggie Crunchy Roll Sushi
There is so much more to vegan sushi than cucumber rolls! This recipe is a creative twist on a classic veggie roll, complete with a homemade teriyaki sauce.
Green Pea Guacamole
This tastes so much like the real thing that most people won’t be able to guess what it is made from. Use it as a spread for bread or as a dip for veggies or oil-free chips.
Potato Pancakes
This healthy potato pancakes recipe is not only delicious, but also free of artery-damaging ingredients. Try them with toppings such as guacamole, hummus, or salsa.
Orange Black Bean Taquitos
The orange zest and juice in this recipe brighten the dish and elevate the ordinary black bean to new heights. Make a ton and freeze them for on-the-go-snacking.
Chewy Lemon-Oatmeal Cookies
There’s no denying it—sometimes you just want a little sweetness when you’re in the mood for a snack. These make a great treat for adults and children alike.
Pistachio-Orange Stuffed Dates
Calling all date fans. Filled with a variety of orange-infused nuts, these stuffed dates are delicious as a snack or after-dinner treat. Store them in the fridge: It keeps them fresh and makes the dates nice and chewy.
About the Author
About the Author
Lucy Fairweather
Lucy Fairweather is the creator and founder of Fair Ivy—a monthly gift subscription for women that sends one handmade surprise in the mail every month. VegNews named it one of the Best Vegan Subscription Boxes in 2015. She is also a freelance graphic designer and content creator for Forks Over Knives. Find her on LinkedIn.
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