6 Post-Lunch Snacks That Won't Spoil Your Appetite For Dinner

POPSUGAR Photography / Sarah Lipoff
POPSUGAR Photography | Sarah Lipoff

Everyone can understand the feeling of being hungry after lunch, but with dinner not too far in the future, choosing a smart snack isn't always easy. It's tricky to find a great post-lunch bite, something small that is a good-for-you option and won't ruin your appetite. We found six ideas that you're going to love.

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Cherry-Almond Coconut Balls
POPSUGAR Photography | Jenny Sugar

Cherry-Almond Coconut Balls

These cherry almond coconut balls have an interesting secret ingredient (spoiler alert: it's cottage cheese). These are super easy to make and are a great on-the-go snack.

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Chia Berry Smoothie
POPSUGAR Photography | Lizzie Fuhr

Chia Berry Smoothie

What's wonderful about a midafternoon smoothie is that it only takes seconds to make. Buzz one up that's filled with chia seeds and antioxident-rich berries. This chia berry smoothie makes for a really delicious snack.

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Healthy Yogurt Bark
POPSUGAR Photography | Sarah Lipoff

Healthy Yogurt Bark

If you're in the mood for a crunchy snack, this healthy yogurt bark will do the trick. Use a creamy, nonfat Greek yogurt, like Dannon Light & Fit, to make it taste indulgent without adding extra fat.

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Chocolate Chip Peanut Butter Balls
POPSUGAR Photography | Jenny Sugar

Chocolate Chip Peanut Butter Balls

If you love the taste of peanut butter and chocolate, you're going to be obsessed with this delicious treat. These snack balls are rich in flavor. But remember — portion control is still important!

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Almond Cherry Chunks
POPSUGAR Photography | Jenny Sugar

Almond Cherry Chunks

For a quick midafternoon snack, try this vegan almond cherry bar. It's a delicious bite that has the best mix of nutty and sweet — it's sure to satisfy your taste buds.

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Cocoa Cinnamon Sugar Roasted Chickpeas
POPSUGAR Photography | Jenny Sugar

Cocoa Cinnamon Sugar Roasted Chickpeas

Believe it or not, this chickpea snack will surely satisfy your sweet tooth. With 6 grams of protein per serving, it's a good source that also tastes just like chocolate!

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