These Healthy Energy Bars Are a Perfect School Snack for Kids
Jana Pijak — March 10, 2015 — Lifestyle
References: wellnessmama
Food blog Wellness Mama creates an easy and healthy recipe for DIY chia seed bars. The superfood has gained praise in recent months and is no longer just for adults. While store-bought granola bars make for an energy-boosting school snack, these chia seed bars are an inexpensive alternative that the whole family will enjoy.
The snacks are made with a blend of chia seed, coconut oil, Nebdjool dates and chocolate chips. The energy bars are also infused with hints of natural vanilla extracts and cinnamon powder for enhanced flavor.
Taking only 20 to prep, this healthy snack is a great option for on-the-go parents who want to ensure that their child is getting the nutrients they need. In addition to being a great breakfast alternative, these bars can be enjoyed before lunch or after an active play session.
The snacks are made with a blend of chia seed, coconut oil, Nebdjool dates and chocolate chips. The energy bars are also infused with hints of natural vanilla extracts and cinnamon powder for enhanced flavor.
Taking only 20 to prep, this healthy snack is a great option for on-the-go parents who want to ensure that their child is getting the nutrients they need. In addition to being a great breakfast alternative, these bars can be enjoyed before lunch or after an active play session.
Trend Themes
1. DIY Chia Seed Bars - This trend showcases the rise of homemade chia seed bars as a healthy and cost-effective snack option for both kids and adults.
2. Superfood Snacks - This trend highlights the growing popularity of incorporating superfoods like chia seeds into homemade energy bars for added health benefits.
3. Convenient and Nutritious On-the-go Snacks - This trend emphasizes the demand for quick and nutritious snacks that can be easily prepared and consumed while on the move.
Industry Implications
1. Food and Beverage - The food and beverage industry can explore opportunities to develop and market a variety of superfood-based snacks that cater to health-conscious consumers.
2. Health and Wellness - The health and wellness industry can capitalize on the demand for convenient and nutrient-rich snacks by developing innovative products using superfood ingredients like chia seeds.
3. Parenting and Childcare - The parenting and childcare industry can offer guidance and resources on homemade snack ideas, including chia seed bars, that are both healthy and appealing to children.
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