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Reducing your carb consumption doesn’t always have to be challenging, as long as you are addressing your hunger pangs with low-calorie and low-carb alternatives of healthier snacks.

The hardest cravings always occur in-between meals, and we have picked out 22 savory and delicious snacks to help you restore your energy and satiate your hunger without loading up too many calories.

1. Mozzarella Bites

Mozzarella bites are a family treat that both adults and children can enjoy to their heart’s content. This is a scrumptious low-carb post-lunch snack, and three bites of this cheesy goodness pack up around seven grams of carbs.

 

2. Dried Apricots

Dried apricots make a powerful nutrient-rich and satisfying snack when you’re craving something sweet. All you need is 8 dried apricots to load up your body with Vitamin A and munch on a satiating low-carb snack. 

3. Cottage Cheese

Cottage cheese is much healthier as compared to other cheese varieties, and if you pair it up with veggies or whole wheat, you can make a great low-carb post-breakfast snack.

Just be sure to pick out low-sodium cottage cheese, because majority of the brands contain a lot of sneaky salts. Also, be sure to stick to a mindful portion of one-third cup.

4. Cheese & Turkey

Cut up thin slices of low-fat cheese and one-ounce turkey, and wrap up the cheese sticks in the sliced roasted turkey to create delicious rollups. Two of these delights contain around 3.5 grams of carbs, perfect for a post-lunch dose of energy.

 

5. Veggie Tuna Salad

A classic tuna salad with mixed vegetable is the perfect snack to load up your body with an energetic serving of 15 grams protein and only 4 grams of carbs.

 This fulfilling snack will keep you energetic for the rest of the day.

6. Avocados

These low-carb delights are deliciously indulgent due to their intensely creamy texture.

You can consume avocados with a whole-wheat toast, or even with a spicy corn, black bean and avocado dip.

 

7. Jerky

Whether you’re eating beef jerky or turkey, this is a satiating and delicious snack filled with protein, and since the mouth has to break down the jerky, it is much more satisfying.

Just be sure to pick out a low-sugar and low-carb variety and mind your portions to avoid over consumption. 

 

8. Hard Boiled Egg

A hard-boiled egg packs up a generous serving of protein at the cost of less than 1 gram of carbs, which make it the perfect snack to keep you satiated for longer hours.

You can always boil an egg in the morning and carry it along for a post-breakfast snack at work. 

 

9. Sunflower Seeds

Be sure to pick up sunflower seeds with their shells intact, they make a much more satiating and fulfilling snack that lasts longer. They are a healthier alternative to all store-bought snacks and you can easily carry them around.

 

10. No-Bake Carrot Cake Balls

These carrot cake no-bake energy balls are a healthier alternative to all those protein bars and energy drinks, and they are loaded with nutrients at the cost of no more than 9 grams of carbs.

We strongly advise you to keep some at your desk to eliminate those fatigue-induced cravings that tend to occur when the clock strikes 3.

 

11. Peanut Butter & Celery

Try this inventive and flavorful new snack and you’ll forget the taste of peanut butter and jelly sandwiches.

The idea is to cut a few thin sticks of celery, and lather then peanut butter as per your tastes. It’s a low-calorie and crunchy snack that doesn’t pack up many carbs and will satisfy your craving for dessert.

 

12. Grapes

Grapes are the healthiest snack that pack up a punch full of flavor and keep you satiated for a few hours. You can keep them in a bag or lunch box for a healthy snack on the go, experts strongly recommend everyone to consume at least a half-cup serving of grapes to satisfy their sugar cravings after lunch.

 

13. Pepperoni Fries

A crispy and scrumptious snack that you can prepare in no time. Pepperoni chips can be created by placing pepperonis onto paper towels and heating them in the microwave for no more than 60 seconds, until you get that perfect crisp.

 

14. Sliced Cucumber

If you’re looking for the healthiest snack that is refreshing and light, look no further than freshly sliced cucumber. It has a lovely crunch and flavorful punch, and you can pair it up with homemade sauces, ranch dressings, hummus and other healthy dips.

 

15. Brownie Protein Smoothie

If you’re running awfully late and don’t have time for a proper breakfast, the brownie protein smoothie provides a healthy alternative with only 12 grams of carbs.

The texture and flavor is intensely rich, and you can also use this recipe to fulfill your cravings for a sugary snack or post-lunch dessert.

 

16. Dill Pickles

Pickles are the perfect snack when you’re craving some fast food, and you can stock them up in the fridge to make sure they’re always available whether you’re at home or at work.

The best part is, despite being incredibly low in calories and carbs, pickles pack up a punch of flavor and you can always pair them up with other sides, such as hummus or boiled rice.

 

17. Carrots

Are you craving a crunchy, flavorful and satiating snack? Carrots are your best low-carb snack choice that are not only extremely low in calories, but also, loaded with rich concentrations of vitamin C to keep you healthy and replenished.

 

 

18. Edamame

A bowl of edamame makes a hearty snack that you can keep on your desk and munch all day long. You can season the edamame with herbs, spices and salt to infuse it with flavor and sneak in some additional protein into your diet.

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19. Kale Fries

If you’re craving some French fries, treat your body to a healthier alternative: kale fries. They are packed with nutrients and vitamins, and a hearty serving will contain no more than 9 grams of carbs.

 

20. Ham & Pineapple

Treat yourself to a tropical delight by simply slicing up some pieces of ham and little pineapple chunks, will you check skewer onto toothpicks. They will make a great snack for children and even adults will love the flavorful punch!

 

21. Apples

Apples are brimming with vitamins and fiber, and they pack up an incredibly low density of calories and carbs. Sliced apples make a great post-lunch snack to help you satiate your hunger until it’s time for dinner.

 

22. Nuts

Nuts are the perfect snack to keep at your desk for they truly act like energizers that will replenish your energy reserves every time you feel the onset of that post-lunch fatigue.

We urge you to stock up some almonds, walnuts and unsalted peanuts, however, consume mindful portions as nuts are always packed with carbs and calories.

Experts recommend a quarter cup serving a day to make sure you don’t lose track of the calories you have consumed.

You can always pair them up with some peanut butter, or devour them in a sweet sugar-free dessert recipe.

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