Healthy Snacking!
Healthy Snacking!
February 13, 2016 | 12:00 AM
Avacado Whip
February 13, 2016 | 12:00 AM
Last Updated: February 13, 2016 | 12:00 AM
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Yogurt Fruit Parfait
Prep Time: 5 minutes
Yield: Makes 1 serving (serving size: about 3 1/2 cups)
Nutritional Information
Calories per serving: 450
Fat per serving: 12.4g
Saturated fat per serving: 1g
Monounsaturated fat per serving: 3.6g
Polyunsaturated fat per serving: 6.8g
Protein per serving: 22.5g
Carbohydrates per serving: 68g
Fiber per serving: 9g
Cholesterol per serving: 0.0mg
Iron per serving: 2mg
Sodium per serving: 69mg
Calcium per serving: 272mg
Ingredients
3/4 cup fat-free plain Greek yogurt
2 cups sliced mixed plums, peaches, and nectarines
3/4 cup puffed rice cereal
2 tablespoons walnuts and almonds, toasted and chopped
1 tablespoon ground flaxseed
1 tablespoon maple syrup, agave nectar, or honey
Preparation
In a tall 4-cup container or jar, layer half of the yogurt, fruit, cereal, nuts, flaxseed, and syrup. Repeat with the remaining half of ingredients, ending with syrup. (If you prefer a crunchy parfait, pack cereal separately to add right before eating.) Refrigerate up to 5 hours.
Avacado Whip
Prep Time: 5 minutes
Yield: Makes 2 cups (serving size: 1/4 cup)
Nutritional Information
Calories per serving: 110
Fat per serving: 9.7g
Saturated fat per serving: 1.4g
Monounsaturated fat per serving: 5.9g
Polyunsaturated fat per serving: 1.5g
Protein per serving: 2g
Carbohydrates per serving: 6g
Fiber per serving: 4g
Cholesterol per serving: 0.0mg
Iron per serving: 0.0mg
Sodium per serving: 66mg
Calcium per serving: 13mg
Ingredients
2 avocados, pitted and peeled
1/4 cup fresh lime juice (2-3 limes)
1 tablespoon tahini
1/4 cup chopped onion
1/4 teaspoon kosher salt
1/4 teaspoon fresh pepper
Preparation
Combine all in a food processor; process until smooth (about 30 seconds). Transfer to serving dish. (To make up to 6 hours ahead, set aside 1 TBSP lime juice; drizzle over surface and cover with plastic wrap. Refrigerate.) Garnish with fresh pepper.