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Rice Cake with Almond Butter

A light yet satisfying snack featuring crunchy rice cakes slathered with creamy almond butter and finished with naturally sweet toppings.

Ingredients

Scale
  • 2 plain rice cakes (≈7 g each)
  • 2 tbsp (32 g) unsweetened almond butter
  • ½ medium banana, thinly sliced (optional)
  • 1 tsp (7 g) maple syrup or agave (optional)
  • ⅛ tsp ground cinnamon
  • 1 tsp chia seeds (optional crunch)

Instructions

  1. Place the rice cakes on a plate.
  2. Stir the almond butter to mix in the natural oils, then spread 1 tbsp evenly over each rice cake.
  3. Layer banana slices on top, if using.
  4. Drizzle with maple syrup and dust with cinnamon.
  5. Finish with a sprinkle of chia seeds for extra texture.
  6. Serve immediately, or pack in a container to enjoy within a few hours.

Notes

  • Substitute almond butter with peanut, cashew, or sunflower-seed butter.
  • Use flavored rice cakes (e.g., lightly salted) but check labels if gluten-free is required.
  • Add fresh berries or cacao nibs for variety.
  • Skip syrup for a lower-sugar option.

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Keywords: rice cake snack, almond butter rice cake, healthy vegan snack, gluten-free snack