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Sustainable snack recipes

Sustainable snack recipes. Homemade snacks are more sustainable than shop-bought, as they reduce packaging. They can also play a big part in helping reduce your household food waste. If you need any more 'wins', making your own is often cheaper than shop-bought and avoids the use of chemicals and preservatives. These eco-friendly sweet and savoury snack recipes are perfect for lunchboxes and picnics. Focusing on wholesome ingredients, you'll find flapjacks and oat bars to help use up leftovers as well as tasty muffins and treats. They are all easy and quick to make, helping you incorporate eco-friendly snacks into your day.

  • apple flapjack slices with pumpkin seeds on a plate.
    Apple Flapjacks Soft and Chewy Recipe
    Cook Time1 Hours 20 Minutes
  • bowl of creamy rice pudding made on hob with fruit toppings.
    Easy Rice Pudding on the Hob
    Cook Time35 Minutes
  • sliced apple and pear loaf on a board dusted with icing sugar
    Apple and Pear Loaf Cake
    Cook Time1 Hours 10 Minutes
  • collage of vegan savoury snack ideas
    20 Vegan Savoury Snack Recipe Ideas
  • collage of vegan sweet treat recipes
    The Best Vegan Sweet Treats
  • collage of leftover potato recipes
    Easy Leftover Potato Recipes
  • collage of leftover bread recipe ideas
    Leftover Bread Recipes & Tips
  • Plate of Christmas mince pies dusted with icing sugar on red cloth surrounded by christmas holly decoration
    Easy Mince Pies with Sweet Shortcrust Pastry
    Cook Time55 Minutes
  • collage of banana recipe ideas
    Top 30 Ripe & Overripe Banana Recipes
  • sliced brownies topped with chocolate chips
    Peanut Butter Banana Brownie (3 ingredients)
    Cook Time1 Hours 30 Minutes
  • granola flapjack bars on plates and wooden board.
    Easy Granola Flapjack Recipe
    Cook Time1 Hours 20 Minutes
  • flapjack squares on a plate.
    Fruit Flapjack Recipe (Soft and Chewy Oat Bars)
    Cook Time1 Hours 20 Minutes
  • banana flapjack squares on board
    Easy Banana Flapjacks (Oatmeal Bars)
    Cook Time1 Hours 20 Minutes
  • buttered slices of fruit tea loaf
    Moist Fruit Tea Loaf (Fat Free)
    Cook Time1 Hours 10 Minutes
  • stromboli pizza slices with pizza dipping sauce
    Easy Stromboli Pizza Recipe
    Cook Time2 Hours 30 Minutes
  • smoked haddock pate with horseradish sauce in heart shaped bowl with lemon
    Easy Smoked Mackerel Pâté or Dip (5 Minutes)
    Cook Time5 Minutes
  • banana and cinnamon fairtrade muffin recipe with fairtrade bananas, sugar and cinnamon.
    Easy Banana & Cinnamon Muffins (30 Minutes)
    Cook Time30 Minutes
  • slice quiche on plate with salad
    Easy Quiche Recipe No Cream
    Cook Time1 Hours 45 Minutes

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