Sarah’s Favorite Quick and Easy Snacks

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Holy heck do I get hangry.  If the man and I are ever having an argument he usually pauses the fight to get me a snack. Seriously. It usually works too. Being hungry can hijack your brain and cause you to do and say crazy stuff. It’s all about survival though so before we blame our monkey brains, let’s just make a snack instead.  Here are my favorite quick and easy snacks.

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Creamy Avocado Lime Popsicles {Vegan & Gluten Free}

Summer is for swimming and reading and napping and popsicles, at least that’s what I always say.  Sometimes I find it hard to stay focused on my screen when the sun is shining outside.  I usually reward myself for working with little popsicle breaks.  Who needs a lunch break anyway? I’d rather have three popsicle and iced coffee breaks instead.

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A couple weeks ago, we shared some popsicle inspiration.  I mentioned that Paletas by Fany Gerson of La Newyorkina is an amazing recipe resource for popsicles and shaved ice.  Today’s recipe is straight from Paletas.  While we love sharing original recipes, sometimes the best ones are already out there and that’s totally the case with these creamy avocado lime popsicles.  The key is to use ripe avocados.  Remember we taught you how to pick and de-pit them?  Time to put those skills to use!

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