Healthy Snacks
The Ultimate Guide to Healthy Snack Swaps
No matter how you approach nutrition, snacks likely factor into the mix. Maybe you crave a sweet treat after lunch or a pick-me-up before the gym; or, if you’re like many people, you might like to dive into a bag of something crunchy and salty while binging your favorite show. However you like to snack, ...
Easy, Homemade Muffin Recipes
Muffins: The Perfect Make Ahead Breakfast or Snack Muffins are more than just a sweet treat—they’re a versatile, healthy make ahead breakfast and snack option that fits seamlessly into busy lifestyles. Whether you’re fueling yourself for a long day at work, packing lunches for school, or looking for an easy grab-and-go option for your kids, ...
Turkey Jerky vs Beef Jerky
This article was written with help from AI and edited by Thrive Market’s talented team of human writers. Jerky is a beloved snack for those who enjoy a portable, protein-packed option. While beef jerky has long been a staple, turkey jerky has grown in popularity as a lighter alternative. But what exactly sets these two ...
These Are the Top Healthy Trends for 2025, According to Thrive Market’s Chief Merchandising Officer
How do you define “healthy”? For most people, it involves feeling good from the inside out. From meditation and leafy greens to hydration and protein powder, having the right tools in your healthy living arsenal is the key to feeling your best — and there’s always a new health trend to discover. Meet April Lane, ...
Best in Class: Meet the A+ Winners of The After Schoolies Awards
Parents are always on the hunt for affordable, healthy finds and foods their kids will actually enjoy. That’s where the winners of our brand-new awards, The After Schoolies, come in. These standout products have been tried, tested, and loved by our members and their little ones. From tasty after-school snacks to practical picks for your ...
101 Snack Ideas for Kids
Snack Ideas for Kids Infographic click here The most common question parents are asked—often multiple times a day—might be this: “Can I have a snack?” Between school, sports, and everything in between, snack food is a daily must-have for most families, but keeping the house stocked can feel like a full-time job. Even when you ...
The Best Thrive Market Products for a Picky Eater’s Lunch Box
Sometimes, being a parent means being a detective. You’re gathering data and making conclusions — observing your child explore what they like and dislike, curating their own sets of values and biases with which they use to interact with the world expanding around them. All the while, you watch and try your best to make ...
We Surprised a Deserving Teacher With $1,000 in Groceries for Teacher Appreciation Week
Teachers do it all: For their students, they are educators, listening ears, support systems, and mentors. They build lesson plans, but they also wipe noses, keep tabs on kids’ social and emotional wellbeing, and often make sure that each kid has healthy, nutritious food throughout the day. This Teacher Appreciation Week, we decided to do ...
What Can You Do with Leftover Pumpkin Purée?
Every year after Thanksgiving, kitchens overflow with leftover pumpkin purée—cans half-used, jars tipped into the fridge, or pureed scraps yearning for a second life. That’s where Leftover Pumpkin Purée Hummus comes in: a clever, flavorful reinvention that transforms that leftover squash into a party-worthy dip. It’s a celebration of upcycling, seasonal flavor, and smart cooking ...
The Best Healthy Baby Foods, Snacks, Pouches & More
There’s nothing more important to parents than the health and nutrition of their babies. From the formula they drink when they’re an infant to the snacks they eat when they’re a toddler, you likely do quite a bit of research to make sure you’re only choosing the very healthiest baby foods. How and when you ...
These Strawberry Almond Crispy Rice Treats Make a Sweet Kids’ Snack (Without the Added Sugar)
In the midst of back-to-school shopping, planning carpools, and coordinating schedules, you may also start looking for ways to make your kids’ often-tricky transition from summer to school just a little bit smoother. Having a big batch of these Vegan Strawberry Almond Crisped Rice Treats waiting for your kids when they hop off the school ...
20+ Best Kids Snacks at Thrive Market — Straight from the Experts Themselves
When you’re looking for the best kids snacks, who better to ask than the kids themselves? We asked the children of our Thrive Market employees (who always have pantries stocked with the latest healthy, organic chips, puffs, crackers, and pouches), and our members, who aren’t shy about expressing their love for their favorite products. Whether ...
Looking for an Alternative to Energy Drinks? Meet Quantum Energy Squares
Some of the best products come about from one simple question: Why doesn’t that exist? That’s exactly how the founders of Quantum Energy Squares developed their caffeine-fueled energy bars. “I was looking for a healthy source of energy,” says co-founder Leah Marquez. “Whenever I worked out or had a busy day ahead, I drank an ...
Craving Something Salty? Try These Healthier Potato Chip Alternatives
Potato chips are, for many people, the quintessential snack: They’re delightfully crunchy, satisfyingly salty, and the perfect vessel for dipping. Often, though, potato chips aren’t particularly healthy—with trans fats from deep frying and high levels of sodium, traditional potato chip brands don’t fit in with most people’s health goals. Much like alternative milks or alternative ...
How ALOHA’s New Kona Bar Supports Agriculture and Education in Hawaii
If you wanted to capture the flavors of Hawaii in a snack, you’d probably want to start with some of the island’s signature ingredients, like coconut, Kona coffee, and macadamia nuts.
WATCH: A Visit to the Apple Orchard with Thrive Market
Apple sauce probably conjures up memories of kindergarten snack time—and in fact, that very well may be the last time you had it.. But with no added sugar and all the nutritional benefits of a whole apple, this single-ingredient snack is a healthy option for all ages. And once you know the story behind Thrive ...
Editor’s Picks: Our Favorite Products in March 2023
As Thrive Market employees, we know a lot about our products. We swap recommendations, we sample from the “free table” at Thrive Market HQ, and we’re the first to add newly-launched items to our orders. Editor’s Picks is a monthly column rounding up the top three products our blog editors are loving. In March, we ...
Editor’s Picks: The Black Thriver Union’s Favorite Products in February
As Thrive Market employees, we know a lot about our products. We swap recommendations, we sample from the “free table” at Thrive Market HQ, and we’re the first to add newly-launched items to our orders. Editor’s Picks is a monthly column rounding up the top three products our blog editors are loving.
Editor’s Picks: Our Favorite Products in November
As Thrive Market employees, we know a lot about our products. We swap recommendations, we sample from the “free table” at Thrive Market HQ, and we’re the first to add newly-launched items to our orders. Editor’s Picks is a monthly column rounding up the top three products our blog editors are loving.
The Best Movie Night Snacks for Every Genre
As the weather cools down, it’s time to grab a cozy blanket and put on a movie. An at-home movie night is a great way to save money on pricey tickets and concessions, but of course, having the right snack makes all the difference. Check out these healthy movie night snacks, helpfully organized by genre.
Organic Plant-Based Protein Bars: GoMacro’s Story of Nutrition, Sustainability, and Flavor
Discovering GoMacro: The Brand Setting the Standard for Organic Protein Bars When the Kirchoff family bought a 120-acre farm in Viola, Wisconsin in 2000, they envisioned a peaceful place to come together as a family and enjoy the wide, green lawns and fruit orchards. They named the property Posilippo, Greek for “pause from pain.”
50 Healthy Ways to Enjoy the Flavors of Fall
All it takes is one crisp, cool fall morning to kick those cozy autumnal cravings into high gear. If you’ve found yourself daydreaming about all things warm, sweet, and spiced, then you’re going to swoon over this roundup of fall-flavored treats and autumnal recipes.
Take Thrive Market on Vacation with These Travel Hacks
Want to make travel feel a bit more seamless this summer? Once you book that dream beach vacation or remote cabin getaway, we can help you stock the kitchen in a way that works for your entire crew. Instead of tracking down a grocery store after a long drive to your destination, let Thrive Market ...
Thriving Outside the Box with Danielle Walker: An Author and Mom Who Believes Food Can Heal
Thrive Market is more than an online grocery store; it’s a community of over 1 million members and 500 employees with their own unique stories. Our members are parents and teachers, first responders and climate activists, artists and athletes—all doing healthy their way. We thought it was time to celebrate them, so welcome to Thriving ...