Posts Tagged ‘hiking snacks’
10 Nutritious Gifts for Backpackers and Hikers
Surprise your family, friends and hiking buddies with beautifully made and truly useful gifts created right from your own kitchen. Try these great recipes at home for some very tasty edible gifts: 1. Cranberry Orange Granola Granola is an essential ingredient in many snacks, especially those meant for hiking or backpacking. 2. Date Pecan No-Bake Energy…
Read MoreDehydrating123: How to Make Instant Hummus
Hummus has become a favorite no-cook food for hikers over the last few years and there is a reason for this. This rich and creamy dip made from chickpeas, sesame and garlic is absolutely delicious and loaded full with essential nutrients. It is an excellent source of protein, good carbs, fiber, minerals and B-group vitamins.…
Read MorePaleo Jerky: The Perfect Hiking Snack
Beef Jerky is perhaps the favorite snack among hikers, backpackers and other outdoor enthusiasts. They are lightweight, tasty and rich in protein, which is so necessary for the repair of tissues and muscles after a long day of activity. There are many different kinds of jerky in the marketplace today. However, many products are filled…
Read MoreHomemade Hiking Snacks: Mango, Rhubarb and Raspberry Fruit Roll-Ups
If you have some leftover fruit and berries in your freezer, you can use them to make healthy, homemade hiking snacks. This recipe’s blend will wow your taste buds and will make your eyes happy. A smooth, tart flavour of rhubarb is nicely balanced with the sweetness of mango. Raspberry adds to leather some texture and gives it…
Read MoreTrail Cooking With Wild Berries
“When the wild berries are ripe, the hiking is sweet.” Nancy Prichard. Wild berries is a healthy, full-flavored hiking snack and a great addition to your backcountry diet. They are a rich source of vitamins (C and K), minerals (potassium, magnesium) and antioxidants; promote good heart health and fight diabetes. Just a handful of wild…
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