Sentences with phrase «as snacks instead»

It's also a good reason why you should feed your dog fruits and veggies as snacks instead of processed dog treats.

It's great to pop in my purse to have as a snack instead of something on the rack at the check - out counter at the grocery store.

Oh, and in case anyone doubts the effectiveness of having one's scale in the kitchen, I'll have you know that today I ate an entire sliced cucumber with carrot - ginger dressing as a snack instead of the mini Milky Way bars I originally went in there for.

I played around with some similar ingredients to make this shake more like a thick cookie that I could have as a snack instead of the usual Shakeology shake in the morning.

This smoothie is extremely filling and on the higher end of the calorie scale so you might want to only make a quarter of the recipe if you are watching your calories or want to have this smoothie as a snack instead of a meal.

For some reason, lately I've been craving meat as my snack instead of my usual sweet craving.

I usually eat this as a snack instead of finger foods and sweets.

I thought it would be a great idea to make a healthier version of a caramel dip so I could eat this as a snack instead of dessert!

Not exact matches

We use hummus on sandwiches, in lieu of a spread, for snacking and my personal favorite — as a salad topper instead of dressing.

If you feel guilty about eating «donut holes» for an afternoon snack, feel free to think of them as cinnamon bliss energy balls instead.

As an alternative to ordering a giant meal, choose a few sides or appetizers to snack on instead, or order a single taco plus sides for a well - rounded mini meal.

It adds in a yummy dinner meal instead of the raw soups which I am now having as an afternoon snack.

These cookies are great on their own as a lighter snack or filled with vegan ice cream, instead of the coconut cream, for a hot summer's day treat.

(To serve as part of a main meal instead of a snack, simply cut into larger rolls around 5 cm each.)

For this reason, this recipe would not be good to have as an after dinner snack, but instead be much better for earlier in the day such as lunch time or a mid-afternoon snack.

I also suggest pairing them with some almonds or cashews (if you want them for a snack) for more staying power, not just eating them at abandon since they are very, very sweet which makes them so great as a natural sweetener instead of added sugar!

Instead, use them as ingredients for this delicious snack.

I'm still going for smoothies, but usually as an afternoon snack instead of breakfast.

There's not much difference... just the fact that pieces are smaller and that you can make it instead of popcorn as a snack.

As more and more people are reaching for frequent, small bites instead of big, audacious meals three times a day, snacks are gaining in popularity.

And lastly a bit of a miscellaneous list here of some other sweet and savoury snacks that I have come across that use vegetables in creative ways that you may not have through of before — think savoury «cupcakes» using vegetables instead of fruit with a nut spread or dip as the «icing», popcorn made out of cauliflower and grated vegetables incorporated into tasty bite - sized balls and slices.

i'd say as long as you keep the added sweetener (like agave or whatever) to a minimum and have it instead of another snack you might eat... go for it.

I usually make the recipe as muffins instead of as a loaf, as muffins just seem be more convenient to grab when I want a snack.

I also have been watching my water intake and as a snack eat a handful of grapes or almonds instead!

f your baby is having trouble adjusting or seems nervous when the sippy cup shows up instead of a bottle, try alternating some of your midday bottles with snacks as well as with milk in a cup.

instead of dinner... snacks and family art night outside, with the day's beach treasures as inspiration.

But instead of continuing to serve as the primary guardians of our children at play - hanging out a city window to check on our kids» play in the street below, or looking into the backyard to monitor a group of ten - year old kids playing touch football - today's mothers are usually found sitting in the stands, working behind the concession counter selling snacks and raffle tickets, working as team administrators, or chauffeuring their kids to and from practice and games.

Instead pack healthy snacks such as yogurt, fruits, nuts and vegetables.

Easter is less than 2 weeks away, and so instead of dying Easter eggs at the last possible moment, as we usually do, I decided to pick up some Easter egg dye, Snack Pack ® Pudding Cups and eggs this weekend, and let my daughter start decorating a little earlier this year.

This poses a problem when the well - meaning clerk asks if my son would like «fruit snacks» instead — as in the high fructose corn syrup, GMO variety.

Our school is pretty good about not giving food as rewards; however, my son is constantly coming home with his snack unbeaten because he's had a cupcake (usually head - size) instead to celebrate someone's birthday.

Plus, you want somewhere to store snacks, sweaters, and souvenirs, so you will end up spending the money on a locker instead, might as well have the convenience of a rental.

But instead of trying them out at school, I serve it as part of their afternoon snack or on weekends.

Lead author, Capt. Leslie MacDonald, Sc.D., senior scientist in the U.S. Public Health Service, National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health, of the Centers for Disease Control, suggests that employees consider taking small steps to improve their overall cardiovascular health, including: • Going for a walk during lunch or other breaks • Parking farther away from destinations • Taking the stairs instead of elevators • Managing stress through breathing exercises or meditation • Bringing healthy snacks to work such as fruits, nuts and yogurt • Drinking water throughout the day

Instead, try to get your sweet fix with a healthier, more nutrient - rich snack that tastes just as delicious: apricot vanilla cashew bars.

According to a study in the International Journal of Obesity, people who added a daily serving of almonds to a low - calorie diet lost more weight than those who followed the same diet but ate a carb - heavy snack such as crackers instead.

Avoid junk food snacks and snack instead on nuts like pistachios and low calorie fruit such as apples, which contain a soluble fiber called pectin.

Instead, allow yourself to have two pieces of fruit per day: one in your morning smoothie and one as an afternoon or evening snack when your sugar craving kicks in.

Instead of choosing a high - calorie snack such as cookies, you'll know to find something packed with proteins and healthy carbs.

Mini-muffins work really well as a snack especially when they are made with almond flour instead of grain flour.

Therefore, if you feel hungry in the day, instead of buying sweetened snacks, consider purchasing a pack of nuts as they contain fewer calories, are healthy and also keeps you full for longer.

I also suggest pairing them with some almonds or cashews (if you want them for a snack) for more staying power, not just eating them at abandon since they are very, very sweet which makes them so great as a natural sweetener instead of added sugar!

So, as I was told, when the urge to run to the kitchen at work and grab some snacks came on, I instead reached for some Organic Digestive Bitters (# 12).

The article actually begins with a man relating that he eats Cinnamon Toast Crunch as a snack at night instead of cupcakes or cookies, «because it doesn't feel quite as horrible.»

This beats any protein or snack bar as it uses almond flour, maple syrup, and coconut oil instead of wheat flour, rice components, sugar, and questionable other ingredients.

Instead, stock your fridge with «healthy snacks» such as Greek Yogurt, apple, hummus, cottage cheese — belly fat friendly foods.

Instead, stock your fridge with «healthy snacks» such as Greek Yogurt, apple, hummus, cottage cheese

Trans fat is found in most shortenings, many labellinges (avoid them and use REAL butter instead), packaged and processed snacks such as crackers, biscuits and cookies, many commercially fried foods, pastries and other foods prepared with partially hydrogenated vegetable oils.

I used to take it at the recommended time, around 3 pm as a substitute for a snack, but I've started instead taking it first thing in the morning.

Choose smoothies instead or make sure to eat something while you drink your green juice instead of consuming it as a meal or snack.