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Cholesterol-Friendly, Phytosterol Snacks With Peanut Butter

Snacks With Peanut Butter for Low-Cholesterol Diets

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Updated January 03, 2011

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Want more tasty, low-cholesterol foods for in-between meals? Phytosterol-rich peanut butter is a great go-to food for a healthy snack (it has 29 mg of phytosterols/ 1 ounce of peanut butter). Try some of these tasty treats to shake up your normal diet routine.

Protein Balls A great on-the-go snack for busy days.

Carrots with Peanut Butter You might not think of this pairing, but it's a tasty twist on celery and peanut butter.

Peanut Butter Goo The name says it all. Serve with a tall glass of milk!

Peanut Butter Granola Snack Wrap A great go-to food for when it's not quite meal time but you feel those hunger pangs approaching!

Peanut Butter Granola Bar It can be difficult to find a heart-healthy granola bar that also tastes good. Try making your own with this easy recipe.

Enjoy!

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