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time & servings Introduction Osteoporosis is a condition characterized by weakening of the bones due to loss of calcium and vitamin D, causing them to become fragile and brittle. While changes in diet and medications may be necessary, snacking can also be a part of an osteoporosis diet cookbook used to help manage symptoms and build stronger bones. Here are 10 easy-to-follow snack recipes designed to meet the needs of someone on an osteoporosis diet. A combination of natural ingredients such as fruits, vegetables, nuts, yogurt, and more, these snacks are a great way to get extra Vitamin D and calcium, in addition to providing a delicious and nutritious way to keep your bones strong and healthy. 1. Almond and Sunflower Seed Trail Mix Ingredients: - ½ cup whole almonds - ½ cup sunflower seeds - ¼ cup raisins - ½ teaspoon ground cinnamon Prep Time: 15 minutes Servings: 4 Instructions: 1. Preheat the oven to 350°F. 2. Spread the almonds and sunflower seeds on a baking sheet and toast in the oven until lightly golden and fragrant, about 8-10 minutes. 3. Remove from the oven and let cool. 4. Place the toasted almonds and sunflower seeds into a bowl and add the raisins and cinnamon. Mix until well combined. 5. Place the mixture in an airtight container and store at room temperature for up to one week. 2. Blueberry and Chia Pudding Ingredients: - 2 cups plain low-fat Greek yogurt - 1 cup fresh or frozen blueberries - ¼ cup chia seeds - ¼ teaspoon ground cinnamon Prep Time: 5 minutes Servings: 4 Instructions: 1. In a medium bowl, combine the yogurt, blueberries, chia seeds, and cinnamon and mix until well combined. 2. Divide the mixture into four small glass or ceramic dishes and chill in the refrigerator for 2-4 hours. 3. Serve chilled. The pudding can be stored in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to one week. 3. Pistachio and Apricot Snack Bites Ingredients: - ½ cup dried apricots, chopped - ½ cup pistachios - ¼ cup pomegranate seeds - 1 tablespoon honey - 2 tablespoons almond or peanut butter Prep Time: 10 minutes Servings: 4 Instructions: 1. Place the chopped apricots, pistachios, and pomegranate seeds into a food processor and pulse until the ingredients are broken down into a coarse meal. 2. Place the mixture into a bowl and add the honey and almond or peanut butter. Mix until well combined. 3. Divide the mixture into four equal parts and shape each into a bite-sized ball. Place the balls onto a plate and refrigerate for 30 minutes. 4. Serve chilled or at room temperature. The snack bites can be stored in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to one week. 4. Avocado and Hummus Toast Ingredients: - 2 slices whole-wheat bread - 3 tablespoons hummus - ½ a ripe avocado, mashed Prep Time: 5 minutes Servings: 2 Instructions: 1. Toast the bread until lightly golden and toasted. 2. Spread 1 ½ tablespoons of hummus on each slice of toast. 3. Top each slice of toast with half of the mashed avocado. 4. Serve immediately. 5. Tomato and Cheese Snack Ingredients: - 1 large tomato - 1 ¼ ounces divided crumbled feta cheese - 3 tablespoons slivered almonds, toasted - 1 ½ tablespoons extra virgin olive oil - ¼ teaspoon dried oregano - Salt and pepper to taste Prep Time: 5 minutes Servings: 1 Instructions: 1. Slice the tomato in half and top with half of the feta cheese, slivered almonds, olive oil, oregano, salt, and pepper. 2. Top with the remaining feta cheese. 3. Bake in a preheated oven at 350°F for 8 to 10 minutes, or until the cheese is melted and golden. 4. Serve warm. 6. Frozen Yogurt-Covered Banana Slices Ingredients: - 2 ripe bananas - 2 cups plain low-fat Greek yogurt - 1 tablespoon honey Prep Time: 10 minutes Servings: 4 Instructions: 1. Peel the bananas and slice into ½-inch coins. 2. Place the banana coins on a baking sheet lined with wax paper. 3. Place the baking sheet in the freezer and freeze for 1-2 hours, until the banana coins are frozen. 4. In a medium bowl, combine the yogurt and honey and mix until well combined. 5.Remove the banana coins from the freezer and dip each coin into the yogurt mixture. 6. Place the yogurt-covered banana coins back on the baking sheet lined with wax paper. 7. Place the baking sheet in the freezer and freeze for an additional 1-2 hours, until the yogurt covering is frozen. 8. Serve chilled. The yogurt-covered banana coins can be stored in an airtight container in the freezer for up to one month. 7. Avocado and Salsa Quesadillas Ingredients: - 2 whole wheat tortillas - 1 cup salsa - 1 ripe avocado, mashed - ¼ cup grated pepper jack cheese Prep Time: 10 minutes Servings: 2 Instructions: 1. Preheat the oven to 350°F. 2. Lay one of the tortillas out on a baking sheet and spread half of the salsa over the surface. 3. Top the salsa with half of the mashed avocado and sprinkle cheese over the top. 4. Top with the remaining tortilla and spread the remaining salsa and avocado over the top. Sprinkle the remaining cheese over the top. 5. Bake in the preheated oven for 10 minutes, or until the cheese is melted. 6. Carefully remove from the oven and cut into quarters. 7. Serve warm. 8. Banana, Walnut, and Dark Chocolate Bark Ingredients: - 2 ripe bananas - 2 cups walnuts - ¼ cup dark chocolate chips - 1 teaspoon honey Prep Time: 25 minutes Servings: 8 Instructions: 1. Preheat the oven to 375°F. 2. Place the walnuts on a baking sheet and bake for 8-10 minutes, or until lightly golden. 3. Remove from the oven and allow to cool. 4. Slice the bananas into thin coins and spread on a baking sheet lined with parchment paper. 5. Sprinkle the walnuts over the banana slices and top with the chocolate chips. 6. Drizzle the honey over the top. 7. Place the baking sheet in the preheated oven for 15 minutes. 8. Remove from the oven and allow to cool completely. 9. Break the bark into pieces and serve. The bark can be stored in an airtight container in a cool, dry place for up to one week. 9. Apple and Almond Butter Bites Ingredients: - 2 medium apples, cored and chopped - ¼ cup natural almond butter - 2 tablespoons shredded coconut, plus more for garnishing Prep Time: 5 minutes Servings: 4 Instructions: 1. Place the chopped apple in a bowl and add the almond butter and coconut. 2. Mix until well combined. 3. Divide the mixture into eight balls and roll in the extra shredded coconut. 4. Place the bites on a plate and refrigerate for 30 minutes. 5. Serve chilled. The bites can be stored in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to one week. 10. Crunchy Yogurt Parfaits Ingredients: - 2 cups plain low-fat Greek yogurt - ¼ cup granola - ¼ cup chopped walnuts - ¼ cup dried cranberries Prep Time: 5 minutes Servings: 2 Instructions: 1. Place half of the yogurt in each of two parfait glasses. 2. Top each glass of yogurt with half of the granola, walnuts, and cranberries. 3. Top each glass with the remaining yogurt and sprinkle the remaining granola, walnuts, and cranberries over the top. 4. Serve immediately. The parfaits can be stored in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to one week.