Hoppy Easter Everyone! Nothing says spring like pastel colors, bunnies, chicks, and lots of easter candy! However, jellybeans and chocolate bunnies may taste great at first, but can be quite a bit of a sugar rush for some. Instead, here are some tasty and healthy alternative treats to eat on Easter.
Healthier Recipes Swaps:
Healthier Recipes Swaps:
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Easter Robins Nest Cookies vs Rice Krispies
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https://www.amummytoo.co.uk/healthier-easter-chocolate-nest-cookies/
- Rice krispies are obviously so decadent, but these robins nest cookies are a great way to control what goes into your cookies. You can always make your own rice krispies but this was just another healthier alternative.
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https://www.amummytoo.co.uk/healthier-easter-chocolate-nest-cookies/
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Homemade Reese’s Eggs vs Store Bought
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https://www.superhealthykids.com/healthier-reeses-eggs/
- Reese’s will always have a special place in my heart, but there's something about making them homemade that just makes them taste soooo good.
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https://www.superhealthykids.com/healthier-reeses-eggs/
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Healthy No-Bake Fruit Tarts vs Carrot Cake
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https://www.superhealthykids.com/no-bake-easter-egg-fruit-tarts/
- Carrot cake is totally a healthy dessert because it has veggies right? Well, not so much, but who am I to judge with all that cream cheese frosting. BUT these no bake fruit tarts are so pretty and taste so good.
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https://www.superhealthykids.com/no-bake-easter-egg-fruit-tarts/
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Dark Chocolate and Popcorn Trail Mix vs Jumbo Chocolate Bunny
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https://thecleaneatingcouple.com/dark-chocolate-coconut-covered-popcorn/
- This is a perfectly salty and sweet combo that you can personalize completely to your liking. Chocolate bunnies will appreciate you not biting their ears off this year too.
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https://thecleaneatingcouple.com/dark-chocolate-coconut-covered-popcorn/
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Homemade Fruit Strips vs Jelly Beans
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https://www.momables.com/how-to-make-fruit-leather/
- Fruit strips are great for kids, but also the adult version of a fruit roll up, and who wouldn’t love that? Combine with your favorite fresh and in season fruit for endless combinations.
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https://www.momables.com/how-to-make-fruit-leather/