Healthy Recipes Cooking Methods Quick & Easy Quick & Easy Snacks 19 5-Star Snacks Ready in 10 Minutes By Camryn Alexa Wimberly Camryn Alexa Wimberly Camryn Wimberly is EatingWell's Editorial Fellow. As a food and mental health blogger, Camryn explores how food and cooking can help improve mental health and also be an avenue to connect with one's culture and heritage. EatingWell's Editorial Guidelines Published on July 30, 2024 Close If you’re always in a rush, add these snacks to your weekly menu! These tasty recipes have won over the hearts of our readers, earning 5-star reviews all around. They take only 10 minutes to make so you’ll be enjoying them in a matter of minutes. Try options like our delicious Pistachio & Peach Toast or Pretzels with Dark Chocolate & Peanut Butter for a quick and easy bite that’ll hold you over till your next meal. 01 of 19 Homemade Microwave Popcorn Make your own microwave popcorn—it's the simplest technique for making popcorn at home and only requires popcorn kernels and a single brown bag. You'll pop up a perfectly fluffy, light snack each time. View Recipe 02 of 19 Pistachio & Peach Toast This tasty snack is great when you have leftover ricotta cheese—plus it comes together in just 5 minutes. View Recipe 03 of 19 Mini Nacho Cups Baked tortilla chips and reduced-fat Cheddar cheese help keep these Tex-Mex morsels diabetes-friendly. View Recipe 04 of 19 Pretzels with Dark Chocolate & Peanut Butter Get the salty-sweet chocolate satisfaction of a candy bar with this better-for-you chocolate-peanut butter gluten-free snack or dessert recipe. Pair it with a glass of milk, hot or cold, for a boost of calcium and protein. View Recipe 05 of 19 Fig & Honey Yogurt In this Mediterranean-inspired snack, dried figs and honey top plain yogurt. Substitute fresh figs if you can find them. View Recipe 06 of 19 Apple with Cinnamon Almond Butter With a pinch of cinnamon, this healthy snack goes from basic to brilliant. View Recipe 07 of 19 Hard-Boiled Egg with Hot Sauce Add a little spice to your day by topping a protein-rich egg with hot sauce. It's a simple snack to help power you through your day. View Recipe 08 of 19 Blueberry-Banana Smoothie (Batido) Refreshing and colorful fruit smoothies called batidos are served at Cuban snack bars all over Florida—try this recipe with blueberries and banana for a vacation in a cup. View Recipe 09 of 19 Avocado & Salsa Cracker Avocado and salsa team up for a zesty Southwest-inspired topping on a whole-grain crispbread. This snack is packed with fiber, veggies and healthy fats, and it takes just minutes to put together. View Recipe 10 of 19 Yogurt with Blueberries & Honey A simple combination of Greek-style yogurt and blueberries gets an extra touch of sweetness from golden honey. It's the perfect balance of protein and fiber to keep you energized. View Recipe 11 of 19 Peanut Butter and Banana Breakfast Sandwich Creamy peanut butter and bananas are the key ingredients to this quick and easy breakfast. View Recipe 12 of 19 Blueberries with Lemon Cream Blending vanilla yogurt and reduced-fat cream cheese creates a luscious cream to layer with blueberries, though any fresh berry can be used in this recipe. View Recipe 13 of 19 Lime & Parmesan Popcorn Skip the bag of microwaved popcorn and satisfy a snack craving by making your own flavored popcorn. In this healthy popcorn recipe, we use Parmesan cheese, lime zest and a hint of chili powder, but feel free to use your favorite spices. For the best flavor, opt for olive oil cooking spray to help the toppings stick to the popcorn. View Recipe 14 of 19 Yogurt Banana Sundae Need a sweet treat for a snack or dessert? This healthy low-calorie recipe will satisfy your craving for a banana sundae (without the ice cream) and is ready in less than 5 minutes. View Recipe 15 of 19 Homemade Trail Mix Make this portable and tasty trail mix your own by customizing with your favorite combination of dried fruits and nuts. View Recipe 16 of 19 Sprouted-Grain Toast with Peanut Butter & Banana Jelly is delicious, but nothing beats the natural sweetness of a nutritious banana. It's the perfect addition to creamy peanut butter and a crisp slice of fiber-rich toast. View Recipe 17 of 19 Mermaid Smoothie Bowl Channel your inner mythical creature with a colorful smoothie bowl that's fun to make and eat. Look for blue spirulina powder, a protein-rich supplement made from blue-green algae, at natural-foods stores or order it online. View Recipe 18 of 19 Strawberries and Cottage Cheese This snack mixes a serving of dairy with a serving of fresh fruit and provides a boost of vitamin C and calcium to your day. View Recipe 19 of 19 Sesame Carrots Toasted sesame seeds add taste and eye appeal to a cheery plate of crunchy carrots. View Recipe Was this page helpful? Thanks for your feedback! Tell us why! Other Submit