What snacks do you crave? New ideas for your afternoon bite
What snacks do you crave? New ideas for your afternoon bite  
Podcast: Food Friends: Home Cooking Made Easy
Published On: Tue Mar 18 2025
Description: Ever find yourself hitting that midday slump, searching for the perfect bite to keep you going until dinner? We’ve got you covered! This week, we’re rethinking snack time with fresh takes on our favorite in-between meal bites.By the end of this episode, you’ll walk away with:A surprising way to turn leftover vegetable peels(!) into a crispy, crave-worthy snackA simple homemade spread that doubles as a dip + a flavorful filling for veggies or wrapsA viral TikTok treat with a name as fun and creative as its flavor comboPress play now to liven up your next afternoon snack!Links:Cool ranch zucchini chips from DelishPotato skin chips from Marcellina in CucinaCrunchy homemade bagel chips from the Practical KitchenVeggie cream cheese from Chef SavvyTortilla pinwheels with cream cheese, a ham & cheese version, and a vegan version with pesto and roasted red peppers Beet pickled eggs from A Cozy Kitchen Sweet peppers stuffed with boursin cheese + air-fried from Whole Lotta YumViral “Chippy Boys” by @kaelahe via All RecipesPolenta pizza bites by Melissa D’Arabian from Food Network(Raw) apple donuts with different toppings from Food NetworkNo-bake cookie dough bars from Wake Up and KaleVariations of ants on a log from Food Network Magazine***Got a cooking question? Leave us a message on our hotline at: 323-452-9084For more recipes and cooking inspiration, sign up for our Substack here.Order Sonya's cookbook Braids for more Food Friends recipes!We love hearing from you — follow us on Instagram @foodfriendspod, or drop us a line at foodfriendspod@gmail.com!