Better than store-bought, these granola bars include healthy almonds, whole grain, natural sweeteners and a touch of fruit.

Submitted by BRYNWRITES4FOOD

I reworked a recipe on SparkPeople for the Almond Joy Protein Bars a bit.

Submitted by JOEKNEE

These healthful muffins freeze well! Low-fat buttermilk and applesauce help lower the fat in these, and the whole-wheat flour and flax seed add fiber.

Submitted by CHEF_MEG

Making homemade peanut butter is easy, as long as you have a good blender or food processor.

Start with this simple but flavorful recipe, then add in anything you'd like! Try it with fresh herbs like chives, cilantro, rosemary, or thyme.

Submitted by CHEF_MEG

This recipe has crunch thanks to the pumpkin seeds, tons of antioxidants from the butternut squash, fiber and protein from the quinoa. If you've never had quinoa, it's pronounced

Submitted by LESSNALGAS

These grab-and-go bars could not be simpler to make! At over 15 grams of protein per bar, they would make a great breakfast or post-workout snack.

Submitted by CTCLOUGH

Oh so delicious as an appetizer or main course served with brown rice!

Submitted by BONFIREBAMBI

Whip up a batch and make sure to keep a stash hidden in your kitchen pantry when in the midst of a snack attack.

Submitted by ALMOND_BOARD

These almonds have a spicy twist!

Submitted by ALMOND_BOARD

Crispy fillo shells filled with creamy broccoli and cheese are elegant yet simple.

Submitted by SPARK_RECIPES

Great for a stater or snack.

Submitted by EATANDENJOY

Use this to dress your salad or as a dipping sauce for cut vegetables. Don't like cilantro? No problem, just swap it out for Italian parsley or dill.

Submitted by CHEF_MEG

I combined all my favorite Greek ingredients, layered them in a dish and created a dip that's a hit at parties or family game night.

Submitted by CHEF_MEG

Smoky from the cumin with a hidden serving of vegetables, this dip is equally delicious in a burrito as it is spread on tortilla chips.

Submitted by SP_STEPF