In today’s busy world, finding time to prepare healthy snacks can feel like a challenge. But eating well doesn’t have to take hours in the kitchen. With just a few simple ingredients, you can create quick healthy snacks in under 10 minutes that are delicious, satisfying, and full of energy.
Whether you need a midday pick me up, a post workout snack, or something light in the evening, these easy snacks in 10 minutes are perfect for maintaining your wellness routine.
From energy boosting snacks like fruit and nut mixes to quick protein bites, there are plenty of options to satisfy your cravings without compromising your health. These 10 minute healthy snacks are ideal for busy people who want fast, nutritious, and tasty options.
Try making these healthy recipes fast to keep your body energy and your taste buds happy. Eating well doesn’t have to be complicated with a few smart ingredients, you can enjoy quick, healthy snacks any time of the day.
If you’ve ever rolled up your yoga mat after a session and felt that little rumble in your tummy, you know the struggle is real. We want something quick, light, nourishing and definitely not a greasy samosa or a packet of chips.
The truth is, healthy snacking doesn’t have to be complicated or time consuming. In fact, with just 10 minutes (sometimes even less!), you can whip up snacks that fuel your body, calm post yoga hunger, and keep you energy throughout the day.
1. Fresh Fruit And Nut Bowl
If you practice yoga, you know that food is more than just fuel it’s energy. A Fresh Fruit & Nut Bowl is one of the simplest and most sattvy snacks you can make in under 10 minutes. It’s light on digestion, packed with vitamins, and gives you steady energy without heaviness.
Ingredients (1 Serving)
- 1 small apple, diced
- ½ cup papaya or seasonal fruit (mango, pomegranate, or banana)
- 1 tbsp soaked almonds or walnuts
- 1 tsp chia seeds or flax seeds
- A few raisins or dates (optional, for sweetness)
- A dash of cinnamon or nutmeg (optional, for warmth)
Quick Recipe (5 minutes)
Wash and chop the fruits into bite-sized pieces.
Add the soaked nuts and sprinkle seeds on top.
If desired, add raisins or dates for a natural sweet bite.
Gently toss everything in a bowl avoid over mixing to keep fruits fresh.
Eat fresh, mindfully, and enjoy the burst of flavors.
2. Ragi Energy Balls
Ragi (finger millet) is a superfood grain loved in yoga kitchens. Rich in calcium, iron, and fiber, it supports strong bones, stable energy, and easy digestion making it an ideal snack for yoga practitioners.
Ingredients (Makes 8–10 Balls)
- ½ cup ragi flour (roasted lightly for flavor)
- ¼ cup powdered jaggery (or coconut sugar)
- 2 tbsp sesame seeds (white or black)
- 2 tbsp finely chopped nuts (almonds, walnuts, or cashews)
- 1 tsp cardamom powder
- 1–2 tsp warm water or plant milk (if needed for binding)
Quick Recipe
- Roast Ragi Flour: Heat a dry pan on low flame , Roast ragi flour for 2 to 3 minutes until aromatic.
- Mix Ingredients: In a bowl, combine roasted ragi flour, powdered jaggery, nuts, sesame seeds, and cardamom powder.
- Bind the Mixture: Add a small amount of warm water or plant milk, 1 tsp at a time, until the mixture holds together but is not too wet.
- Shape the Balls: Take small portions and roll into bite sized balls using your hands.
- Optional Coating: Roll the balls in extra sesame seeds or grated coconut for extra texture and flavor.
- Enjoy Mindfully: Eat 1 to 2 balls after yoga or as a mid morning energy snack.
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