Roasted Butternut Squash Seeds

Don’t throw away your butternut squash seeds; roast them instead!

Roasted butternut squash seeds make a great snack or salad topper.

Enjoy them plain or jazzed up with one of the variations below.

Air-Fried Apple Chips

Photo: Karen Rankin

It’s also a great snack to take camping!

Dates add a natural sweetness to this healthy snack.

Use any leftover date mixture to patch any holes in the energy balls.

Roasted Butternut Squash Seeds

Caitlin Bensel

Pack these bites in your lunchbox for a tasty morning or afternoon snack.

Pack these cinnamon-laced apple chips in your lunch bag.

Cutting almond butter with low-fat Greek yogurt adds protein to the dipping sauce, as well as extra creaminess.

blueberry lemon energy balls

Ali Redmond

Spice-Roasted Chickpeas

Learn how to roast chickpeas with this easy recipe.

The paprika- and cumin-coated chickpeas get crispy on the outside with a creamy inside.

Enjoy these chickpeas as a snack or add them to a salad for some plant-based protein.

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To make the batter, simply process all the ingredients in a blender until smooth.

There are no endless piles of bowls and spoons to cleanit almost feels like magic.

Once baked, these pumpkin muffins are light, fluffy and full of pumpkin-spice flavor.

a recipe photo of the Peanut Butter Stuffed Energy Balls

Photographer: Morgan Hunt Glaze, Food Stylist: Melissa Gray, Prop Stylist: Joshua Hoggle

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a recipe photo of the Spice Roasted Chickpeas

Salima Benkhalti

Rosemary-Garlic Pecans

Jennifer Causey

Healthy Pumpkin Muffins on a baking rack

Rebecca Longshore