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Adventure Friendly Snacks

I have dedicated this category to be snacks that are perfect for an active day. Whether you like hiking, camping, running, or just being outside with your kiddos these are the snacks you should pack along!

You will find that these recipes include ingredients that boost energy levels, they contain healthy fats, and are high in protein.

I would recommend trying the very popular protein RX bars, for a quick source of energy chewy honey flapjacks (a sweet oat bar!), something the kids love: rhubarb fruit leather (this is a great plane snack!), and here's my complete list of unique ideas to make your own healthy trail mix!

I know you will find a delicious snack make and take along for your next adventure.

  • Close side angle of a brown zucchini bran muffin on a wooden platter.
    Bran Zucchini Muffins
  • A banana on a cooling rack with vegan oatmeal chocolate chip cookies.
    Banana Oatmeal Chocolate Chip Cookies
  • No bake almond butter protein bars with chocolate on top on platter.
    Incredible Almond Butter Protein Bars
  • Chocolate flax energy balls on wood platte
    Easy Energy Balls without Dates
  • Light brown energy bars with mini chocolate chips on top and yellow banana chips beside it.
    RX Bar Recipe (Protein Banana bars)
  • pistachio-balls-on-wood-cutting-board
    Pistachio Date Balls (3 ingredients)
  • Puffed quinoa chocolate squares stacked with green chopped pistachios on top.
    Puffed Quinoa Bars
  • Hand holding ginger protein ball with a bite missing.
    High Protein Ginger Balls
  • Brown muffin with pink rhubarb and brown sugar on top, sitting in a muffin tray.
    Rhubarb Banana Muffins
  • Dark brown stacked homemade rx bars with sea salt on top.
    Homemade RX Bars without Egg White Powder
  • Three brown eggs on the counter with one half peeled.
    Super Simple Boiled Eggs (That Peel Easily)
  • A bite out of a chocolate energy balls with specs of ground oatmeal and a flecks of dried rose.
    Banana Chocolate Balls
  • A big round cookie on a pottery plate.
    Banana Breakfast Cookies
  • A brown moist bar with pieces of oats and chocolate chips visible stacked on two other bars with a bite out of the top protein bar.
    Banana Oat Protein Bars
  • Brown banana protein muffins with chocolate chips sitting on a cooling rack beside a plate of chocolate chip muffins.
    Protein Banana Muffins with Oats
  • Photos of yummy camp snacks including smores, fruit roll ups.
    Camping Snack Ideas
  • Dehydrated zucchini chips laying flat over lapping each other.
    How to Make Zucchini Chips in a Dehydrator
  • Soft and chewy chocolate chip cookies on a pink background.
    Honey Chocolate Chip Cookies
  • Brown energy balls with chocolate chunks in it.
    Almond Pulp Energy Balls
  • Bright green energy balls on a wood cutting board with matcha and oatmeal beside it.
    Matcha Protein Balls
  • Light brown energy bites with flecks of oats and dark chocolate chips with pumpkin seed on top and cinnamon sticks beside it.
    The Best Pumpkin Spice Oatmeal Balls
  • Brown carrot protein bar with a bite out of it drizzled with white cream cheese glaze all cut into rectangles.
    Carrot Cake Protein Bars
  • High protein rx bars stacked on top of each other with sea salt and chocolate.
    High-Protein, Dairy-Free Snack Ideas and Recipes
  • A neon yellow slushie in a jar with fresh mint on top.
    Mango Slushie (electrolyte drink recipe)
  • Cookies with oats on cooling rack with rhubarb beside them.
    Rhubarb Oatmeal Cookies
  • A child's hand reaching for a granola bar with pumpkin seeds on top.
    Pumpkin Seed Bars
  • Egg bites with veggies on cooling rack.
    Healthy Veggie Egg Bites
  • Dark chocolate, pumpkin seeds, walnuts, pecans, dried cherries, in a bowl.
    Healthy Trail Mix Ideas
  • Pizza bun all rolled up and beside others on a cooling rack.
    Pizza Scrolls
  • A pink and yellow fruit roll up twisted with other fruit roll ups on parchment paper beside it.
    How to Make Fruit Roll Ups
  • Pink fruit roll ups with rhubarb sitting around it.
    Rhubarb Fruit Leather
  • Fresh baked homemade whole wheat cookies with still melted chocolate chips in harsh lighting.
    Perfect Whole-Wheat Chocolate Chip Cookies
  • Oatmeal chocolate chip and raisin cookies cooling on a cookie rack with melted chocoalate.
    Easy Oatmeal Cookies (No Eggs)
  • Lemon zest on coconut cream on lemon chia pudding in a jar.
    Lemon Chia Seed Pudding (10 grams protein)
  • A scoop of cookie dough light brown with flecks of chocolate chips in it, in a light blue pottery bowl.
    Healthy Edible Cookie Dough
  • A small hand grabbing a cookie with colorful candies on the cookie.
    Monster Cookies without Peanut Butter
  • 12 oatmeal bars bars on a cutting board cut into 12 bars with cinnamon stick behind.
    Oatmeal Cinnamon Granola Bars
  • Chewy flapjacks cut into bars in a 8x8 pan.
    Chewy Honey Flapjacks
  • Orange brown carrot cake energy balls with ginger root, fresh carrot, and cinnamon sticks in a glass bowl.
    Delicious Carrot Cake Energy Bites
  • Brown energy balls with rolled oats and chocolate chips sprinkled on top.
    Oatmeal Bliss Balls

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Hey hey! I'm Danika.

I'm certified in holistic nutrition, and I create snack recipes! Because unprocessed, wholesome, nutrient-dense snacks are hard to find, but I want everyone to know they are easy to make!

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