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The Best Homemade Superfood Snacks

Nidhi Nangia
By Nidhi Nangia. Updated: February 25, 2021
The Best Homemade Superfood Snacks

Superfoods are nutrient dense, which not only protect us from disease, but also help us build healthy bones, improve memory and immunity, and lead a healthy, active lifestyle. Most people take including these superfoods in their daily diet as a chore, but it does not necessarily have to be like that. Here, at OneHowTo we are going to tell you about some of the best homemade superfood snacks that are delicious, easy and healthy.

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Steps to follow:
1

Chia energy balls.

Chia seeds are packed with omega-3 fatty acids which have an important role to play for the improvement of brain health. They are also responsible for slowing down digestion, so that you feel fuller for longer, and thus end up eating less. Combine 1 cup pitted, whole medjool dates, ½ cup raw almonds, ¼ cup cocoa powder (unsweetened), 1 tbsp chia seeds, and a pinch of salt. Put these ingredients in a food processor, until the mixture is held together. With wet hands, make small balls with the mixture, and enjoy this snack.

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Kale salad

The health benefits of kale are numerous. It contains flavonoids and carotenoids that prevent your body cells from becoming cancerous. Kale is also helpful in lowering down cholesterol.

To prepare it, remove stems of a bunch of kale, and tear them into pieces. Put them in a bowl, add some avocado flesh and massage until the kale leaves relax and get fully coated with avocado. Squeeze some lemon juice in the bowl, and season with pepper and salt. This salad makes a great homemade superfood snack.

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3

Kale chips

Remove stems and tear the kale bunch into small pieces. Wash the leaves thoroughly, drizzle it with olive oil, and sprinkle some seasoning salt. Preheat oven to 350˚F and bake the kale until the edges become brown. This may take around 10-15 minutes and your kale chips will be ready.

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4

White bean hummus

White beans are laden with proteins and fiber, both of which are essential for the normal functioning of our body. Mix 2 cans of rinsed and drained Great northern beans in a food processor, and add ¼ cup of tahini, 2 lemons juice, 4 cloves of peeled garlic, ¼ tsp hot sauce and salt to taste. Keep processing until the beans become smooth. Add ¼ cup of extra virgin olive oil while processing too.

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5

Avocado egg cups

Remove the pits of avocados and cut them into halves lengthwise. Hollow out a little to make space for the eggs. Arrange them on a baking sheet, break an egg each into the avocado halves, and season with pepper and salt. Bake in an oven for 10-15 minutes, and garnish with green onions and bacon.

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