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15 Delicious One-Handed Snacks You Can Enjoy Anytime

By: kseniaprints · Updated: Mar 13, 2025 · This post may contain affiliate links.

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When you're on the go or just need a quick bite, one-handed snacks are a lifesaver. These simple and tasty options let you snack without needing both hands free. Perfect for busy days, these snacks are quick to make and easy to eat. Whether you're at work or on the move, these recipes are a great way to satisfy your hunger.

Side view of chips with salsa.
Crispy Plantain Chips. Photo credit: At the Immigrant's Table.

Chocolate Nut Energy Balls

Chocolate and raisin energy bites on a white plate.
Chocolate Nut Energy Balls. Photo credit: At the Immigrant's Table.

These Chocolate Nut Energy Balls are the perfect grab-and-go snack. Made with a blend of nuts, cocoa, and sweeteners, they pack a nutritious punch. They’re rich, satisfying, and perfect for a quick boost. Preparing them only takes about 15 minutes, making them an ideal snack anytime.
Get the Recipe: Chocolate Nut Energy Balls

Pecan Pralines

A plate of cookies coated in icing is drizzled with red and green lines. They are surrounded by more cookies and decorative red and white beads on a red checkered cloth, next to a glass of milk on a wooden surface.
Christmas Pecan Pralines. Photo credit: My Mocktail Forest.

Pecan Pralines are a sweet, crunchy treat that’s easy to munch on. Combining toasted pecans with a buttery caramelized sugar coating, they hit the right balance of sweetness and crunch. These pralines are perfect for satisfying your sweet tooth on the go. They take about 20 minutes to prepare.
Get the Recipe: Pecan Pralines

Soft And Chewy Coconut Macaroon Pyramids

4 Coconut macaroons on baking dish.
Soft And Chewy Coconut Macaroon Pyramids. Photo credit: At the Immigrant's Table.

Soft and Chewy Coconut Macaroon Pyramids are a delightful snack for coconut lovers. These coconut-packed treats are baked to perfection, with a slightly crispy outside and a soft, chewy inside. They make for a quick, satisfying snack, taking just 25 minutes to prepare.
Get the Recipe: Soft And Chewy Coconut Macaroon Pyramids

Shawarma Chicken and Apple Bites

A plate with skewered pieces of cooked meat and apple cubes on wooden sticks. The dish is presented on a ceramic plate, and there is an assortment of blurred items in the background.
Shawarma Chicken and Apple Bites. Photo credit: My Mocktail Forest.

Shawarma Chicken and Apple Bites offer a savory and slightly sweet flavor combination. Tender pieces of chicken are seasoned with shawarma spices and paired with crisp apple slices for a fun, bite-sized snack. This recipe is ready in just 15 minutes, making it a quick option for snack time.
Get the Recipe: Shawarma Chicken and Apple Bites

Smoky Baba Ghanoush Without Tahini

Baba ganoush on a plate with parsley and lemon.
Smoky Baba Ghanoush Without Tahini. Photo credit: At the Immigrant's Table.

Smoky Baba Ghanoush without Tahini is a creamy, smoky dip perfect for dipping crackers or veggies. It offers a bold, tangy flavor and is made with roasted eggplant, garlic, and spices. This recipe is ready in about 25 minutes, making it an easy, healthy snack choice.
Get the Recipe: Smoky Baba Ghanoush Without Tahini

Endive Spears With Celery Root Remoulade, Cranberries And Pepitas

A wooden platter with sliced apples and cranberries.
Endive Spears With Celery Root Remoulade, Cranberries And Pepitas. Photo credit: At the Immigrant's Table.

Endive Spears with Celery Root Remoulade, Cranberries, and Pepitas offer a crunchy, tangy snack. The endive adds a fresh, crisp base, while the remoulade provides a creamy texture. With the cranberries and pepitas, this snack is sweet, savory, and refreshing, ready in 20 minutes.
Get the Recipe: Endive Spears With Celery Root Remoulade, Cranberries And Pepitas

Spicy Black-Eyed Pea Dip With Tomatoes, Garlic, And Jalapeno

Dip on plate with tomatoes and spicy peppers around.
Spicy Black-Eyed Pea Dip With Tomatoes, Garlic, And Jalapeno. Photo credit: At the Immigrant's Table.

Spicy Black-Eyed Pea Dip with Tomatoes, Garlic, and Jalapeno brings heat and flavor to your snack time. It's a hearty and flavorful dip made with black-eyed peas, fresh tomatoes, and a spicy kick from jalapenos. Ready in 15 minutes, it’s perfect for a quick and satisfying bite.
Get the Recipe: Spicy Black-Eyed Pea Dip With Tomatoes, Garlic, And Jalapeno

Cornflake Brittle

A plate of chocolate bark is topped with red, green, and white sprinkles. The treats are arranged on a white plate with a colorful, festive backdrop.
Christmas Cornflake Brittle. Photo credit: My Mocktail Forest.

Cornflake Brittle is a crunchy, sweet treat that’s perfect for snacking. Combining cornflakes with caramelized sugar, this snack offers a crispy texture and sweet flavor. It’s easy to make in just 30 minutes and will surely be a crowd-pleaser.
Get the Recipe: Cornflake Brittle

Middle Eastern Spiced Butternut Squash Pickles

A wooden cutting board with cheese, herbs and a pumpkin.
Middle Eastern Spiced Butternut Squash Pickles. Photo credit: At the Immigrant's Table.

Middle Eastern Spiced Butternut Squash Pickles are a tangy and spicy snack with a unique flavor. The pickles are made with butternut squash and seasoned with Middle Eastern spices for depth. This snack is perfect for a light, zesty treat and takes about 30 minutes to prepare.
Get the Recipe: Middle Eastern Spiced Butternut Squash Pickles

Cinnamon-Kissed Labaneh and Apple Crackers

A white plate holds thinly sliced apple pieces dusted with cinnamon. A cookie with chocolate chips is partially visible on the left. The background is a light blue wooden surface.
Cinnamon-Kissed Labaneh and Apple Crackers. Photo credit: My Mocktail Forest.

Cinnamon-Kissed Labaneh and Apple Crackers are a sweet and savory combo that’s perfect for a light snack. The creamy labaneh pairs well with the crisp apple crackers, with a hint of cinnamon for added flavor. This snack is ready in just 15 minutes, perfect for a quick bite.
Get the Recipe: Cinnamon-Kissed Labaneh and Apple Crackers

Mustard Garlic Scape Pickles

A bowl of green beans with a knife and cheese.
Mustard Garlic Scape Pickles. Photo credit: At the Immigrant's Table.

Mustard Garlic Scape Pickles are a tangy, flavorful snack. These pickles are made with garlic scapes, vinegar, and mustard seeds for a spicy, savory treat. They take about 30 minutes to prepare and are perfect for those who love bold, zesty flavors.
Get the Recipe: Mustard Garlic Scape Pickles

Plantain Latkes With Lime Crema Sauce

A stack of pancakes on a plate with a lime wedge.
Plantain Latkes With Lime Crema Sauce. Photo credit: At the Immigrant's Table.

Plantain Latkes with Lime Crema Sauce is a delicious twist on traditional latkes. Made with plantains, they offer a crispy, slightly sweet flavor. The lime crema sauce adds a cool, tangy contrast, making this snack a perfect combination of flavors. This dish is ready in about 20 minutes.
Get the Recipe: Plantain Latkes With Lime Crema Sauce

Quick Pickled Jalapeno Peppers

Side view of jar of pickled jalapeño.
Quick Pickled Jalapeno Peppers. Photo credit: At the Immigrant's Table.

Quick Pickled Jalapeno Peppers are a zesty snack with a spicy kick. These peppers are pickled in vinegar and seasoned with garlic, offering a perfect balance of heat and tang. The recipe takes just 15 minutes to prepare, and they pair perfectly with a variety of dishes.
Get the Recipe: Quick Pickled Jalapeno Peppers

Snowflake Date Cookies

A plate holds three chocolate truffles covered in powdered sugar. The plate is also dusted with powdered sugar. Warm light and shadows from a nearby source create a cozy, inviting atmosphere. The background is dimly lit and out of focus.
Snowflake Date Cookies. Photo credit: At the Immigrant's Table.

Snowflake Date Cookies are a soft, sweet treat with a chewy texture. Made with dates and spices, these cookies have a comforting, homemade flavor. Ready in 20 minutes, they’re perfect for snacking on the go or enjoying with a cup of tea.
Get the Recipe: Snowflake Date Cookies

Crispy Plantain Chips

Side view of chips with salsa.
Crispy Plantain Chips. Photo credit: At the Immigrant's Table.

Crispy Plantain Chips are a crunchy and satisfying snack. These chips offer a mild, sweet flavor, made with just plantains and a little oil. They take about 25 minutes to prepare and are perfect for munching on anytime you want a savory treat.
Get the Recipe: Crispy Plantain Chips

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