5 Healthy Spring Appetizer Recipes That Won’t Ruin Your Diet

1. Bite-Sized Caprese Appetizers

It doesn’t get any fresher than this spring appetizer. Made with just a few simple ingredients, this spring dish is sure to put a smile on your face. The plate is quick and easy enough to make--perfect for those last minute parties. This recipe is delicious, light, and pretty to look at. You won’t have to worry about it breaking your diet at all. Even with mozzarella cheese added in, it’s still considerably healthier than most Easter appetizers.

Ingredients:

--tomatoes

--fresh mozzarella

--whole basil leaves

--olive oil

--balsamic vinegar

View the whole recipe at Our Best Bites.

2. Roasted Asparagus With Parmesan Appetizers

The simple flavors in this recipe make for the perfect healthy spring appetizer. Even though this recipes calls for roasting your vegetables in the oven, it’s still quick and easy to make. The light hand of Parmesan cheese in this dish is just the right amount for flavor. Because almost all of the ingredients are whole and healthy, this appetizer won’t even come close to breaking your diet.

Ingredients:

--asparaguas

--olive oil

--Parmesan cheese

View the whole recipe at Cook The Story. 

3. Healthy Stuffed Mushrooms

This spring appetizer is a healthier take on a fan favorite. Stuffed mushrooms often make an appearance at Easter, parties, and get-togethers, but they’re often loaded with hidden unhealthy fats from breadcrumbs and butter. This dish will give you the same great taste without the unhealthy ingredients. They’re packed with yummy ingredients and flavors that will have you going in for seconds--without the guilt.

Ingredients:

--Mushrooms

--Onions

--Garlic

--Spinach

--Feta cheese

View the whole recipe at To Simply Inspire.

4. Easy Cucumber Salad Appetizer

Those says spring and warm weather like a fresh and light cucumber salad. This dish is a staple at all spring and summer get-togethers. With just a few fresh ingredients, it’s easy to whip this salad up on the fly and impress guests with its delicious flavors. Cucumbers are extremely healthy for you and loaded with vitamins and nutrients, making this spring appetizer guilt-free.

Ingredients:

--Cucumbers

--Red onion

--Fresh Dill

View the whole recipe at The Stay At Home Chef. 

5. Artichoke Gratin

Spinach artichoke dip is a party favorite and more often than not, has a place at the table, whether it be Easter or a regular old party with friends. Unfortunately, traditional spinach artichoke dip is loaded with melted cheesy goodness (stop drooling), and very unhealthy. We’re talking an entire day’s worth of fat intake in just an appetizer food. Yikes. If you love the taste of artichokes, were are other healthy spring recipes that you can make to satisfy your craving. This Artichoke grain is made with healthy ingredients that fit into your diet. MAke this dish for Easter or at your next spring party, instead of the cheese artichoke dip, and you’ll be just as pleased.

Ingredients:

--garlic

--olive oil

--artichokes

--capers

--breadcrumbs

--lemons

View the whole recipe at A Beautiful Plate.