Apple Slices with Almond Butter & Chia — Easy 5-Minute Healthy Snack
Five minutes, zero cooking, and genuinely good for you — apple slices with creamy almond butter and chia seeds is the healthy snack you'll make every single day.
Prep
5 min
Cook
0 min
Total
5 min
Servings
1
DIFFICULTY
Easy
INGREDIENTS:
- 1 medium apple (any variety)
- 2 tbsp natural almond butter
- 1 tsp chia seeds
- ¼ tsp ground cinnamon
- 1 tsp honey (optional)
INSTRUCTIONS:
- Slice the apple. Core the apple and cut into thin slices or wedges. For a nice presentation, arrange in a fan shape on your plate.
- Prepare the dip. Spoon almond butter into a small bowl. Drizzle with honey if using and give it a little stir.
- Top and serve. Sprinkle chia seeds and cinnamon directly over the apple slices or on the almond butter dip. Serve immediately — apples are crunchiest fresh!
💚 Why It's Good For You
- Apples are rich in quercetin — a powerful antioxidant that supports heart and immune health
- Almond butter provides healthy fats, vitamin E, and magnesium
- Chia seeds add omega-3 fatty acids, calcium, and fiber in a tiny package
- Cinnamon helps regulate blood sugar and reduce post-meal glucose spikes
💡 Tips & Swaps
Stop browning: Squeeze a little lemon juice over apple slices if preparing ahead.
Kid-friendly: Great lunchbox snack for children.
Swap: Use peanut butter or sunflower seed butter if allergic to almonds.
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