Healthy sweet snack recipes

Looking for a healthier version of your favourite treat? These cookies from Leiths School of Food and Wine use wholemeal flour, oats and walnuts to create an ultra nourishing sweet bite

Three ingredients and two minutes is all you need to whip up this low-fat, low-calorie but high in protein frozen yogurt treat, which is ideal for eating after exercise or as a quick dessert

A creamy breakfast-friendly blend that's high in calcium and low in calories

Make your breakfast a fruity feast – this recipe is full of crunchy goodness

Combine chocolate and orange to make this light dessert. It packs in vitamin C as well as heart-healthy flavanoids which are present in the dark chocolate

Did you know almond butter is high in polyunsaturated fats which help raise your good cholesterol? Mix with oats and dates to make a sweet treat that goes well with a cuppa

Fancy something sweet and wholesome? Liven up crispbreads with fresh pear and peanut butter to make this moreish snack

Make a tasty, healthy chocolate pudding in just five minutes. It's low-calorie and vegan, too, and the chia seeds are a great source of omega-3 fatty acids

Soft and slightly chewy, these oaty cookies contain apple and maple syrup instead of sugar. They're packed with hazelnuts which are a good source of vitamins and minerals

Grab a few of these energy-boosting healthy cookies for a quick breakfast, or offer as snacks to bridge the hunger gap before dinner. Enjoy with yogurt and fruit

Make these easy healthy flapjacks with dates & walnuts for when you need a pick-me-up. Plant-based and vegan, they're ideal for those on a dairy-free diet

Make muffins healthier with mashed banana and apple sauce for natural sweetness, plus blueberries and seeds for an extra nutritious hit

Have your cake and eat it with this delightful low-fat, healthy banana loaf – perfect for breakfast and beyond

Ever feel peckish between meals during the day? These bio yogurt pots brimming with berries, seeds and nuts make a quick, filling and healthy morning or afternoon snack

Store this nut, raisin and popcorn trail mix in an airtight container and grab a handful for a healthy snack when you’re peckish or out and about

Snack on this oaty bar to stave off hunger pangs. It contains dried fruit, chia, sunflower and sesame seeds, coconut and hemp powder

Make your own muesli packed with fibre and great flavour using jumbo oats for slow-release energy, linseed and apricots. An easy, healthy breakfast

Try this fruity breakfast smoothie bowl for a quick, easy start to your day. Vary toppings according to the season – fresh berries or peaches work well in summer

Give your energy levels a real boost with these nutritionally-balanced healthy fruit bites

On a hot day you'll be glad of this fruity, frozen snack that is low-fat and a great source of vitamin C – perfect for kids

It counts as 2 of your 5-a-day and is superhealthy, so what are you waiting for? Get dipping!

Replace dairy with creamy avocado, full of healthy fat, in these delicious ices and bring out the flavour of strawberries with balsamic vinegar

Fruit salads are quick to whip up and one of the healthiest ways to start the day - sweeten with a sugar alternative

Use the whole orange for these lollies, rather than just the juice, and with the addition of fresh pear you get extra nutrients. A great healthy treat for summer