The Latest Healthy Snacks We Are Obsessed With This Summer

We are always clamoring for new and exciting foods. These days, there is a move towards healthy snacking, which can be just as satisfying as traditional nibbles. Today’s grocery stores, convenience stores and trendy boutiques like Eataly and The Stand have upgraded their noshing options with high-end specialty snacks. We recently attended a two-day conference in Manhattan dubbed, NOSH Live! to get a peek inside of what’s trending in the natural, organic, sustainable and healthy food categories. So we found new ways of snacking and to stock up for weekends at the beach, and beyond. Most items can be purchased online, or visit your local grocery store. From cauliflower pretzels with salt, to quinoa crunchy bites, to vegan brittle, to dried fruit jerky, here are some of the latest healthy snacks we are getting ready to feel good about this summer from the inside out.

Hippeas Organic Chickpea Puffs

These organic chickpea puffs offer 3 grams of fiber and 4 grams of protein. Available flavors include sriracha sunshine, vegan white cheddar, and pepper power. SHOP

Sarah’s Snacks Vegan Brittle

The vanilla maple brittle is made with organic coconut oil, 40% nuts and seeds providing a sweet and salty, crisp and crunchy texture. Other snacks to try from this brand include Jamaican Jerk, coconut curry, and banana maple. SHOP

Highland Farm Quinoa Pops

These crunchy bites offer a great source of protein, essential amino acids and healthy carbohydrates. We like the black sea salt, Italian herbs, and sweet chili. SHOP

From The Ground Up Cauliflower Pretzels

With the cauliflower craze happening now this snack fits right in. Better for you snack products powered by vegetables. Available at Fairway.

Bohana Popped Water Lily Seeds

Popped water lily seeds, also known as makhana have been consumed in India for thousands of years. It contains 3 grams of plant protein, and packed with antioxidants. SHOP

Simply Fuel Protein Balls

Created by a registered dietician, Simply Fuels protein balls provide energy, and helps curb sweet cravings. It contains gluten-free oats, whey protein, cocoa, chocolate chips and honey. SHOP

Watermelon Road Dried Fruit

The Watermelon Lemonade flavor is the pronosher fave. It contains watermelon, and lemon juice that has been gently dehydrated to preserve the most nutrients and flavor. SHOP