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Theyre easy to have close by (or eat by the handful), satiating, and genuinely tasty.
Chelsea Kyle. Prop styling by Amy Elise Wilson at Laird and Good Company.
No matter your fancy, youll probably eat thousands (millions?)
Sadly, not everything you spot on the grocery store shelf is created equal.
All in all we crowned 74 winnersand below, youll find all of the reigning snacks.
Chocolate Mint High Protein Bars
think!
This one did none of that: Not only was it filling, but it actually tasted…great.
One tester said:Love this one!
The portion size is good, and if you like peanut butter, this is the snack for you.
Vegetarian
Marys Gone Cheezee Crackers
Marys Gone Crackers
Marys Gone Cheezee (4.25 oz.)
Theyre thicker than a crispalmost more like a graham.
Testers recommend using them for dipping; the Cheese & Herb variety actually paired nicely with cheese.
Bonus: Theyre allergy-friendly for school or group hangs.
One tester said:I miss Cheez-Its as a gluten-free girlie, so I loved these.
Amazon (6-Pack)
Why we love them:A flavored cracker can go a long way.
One tester said:Theyre delicious on a cheese board with some brie or boursin.
Target
Why we love them:Dare we say weve never tried anything like this before…?
We wouldnt be shocked if the iconic brands new Crisps became an instant classic.
One tester said:This puts all other snacks to shame.
Like, it is a 12 out of 10.
Perfect amount of crunch without being hard to chew.
Flavor literally out of this world.
Had a visceral reaction.
Like, no snack will ever be so good.
This is going to be good.
One tester said:These are probably the best grahams Ive tasted.
Theyre so crispy and flaky and sweet and delicious?!
Would be fab in a smore.
Cretors Cheese & Caramel Mix Popcorn
G.H.
Cretors
Cheese and Caramel Mix (4.5 oz.)
Cretorss take on the mix has a great shape and texture tooperfectly popped and round kernels fill each bag.
Nut-free
Simply Smartfood
SIMPLY
Smartfood (5.25 oz.)
Why we love it:You know the saying, If it aint broke, dont fix it?
Thats basically how we feel about white-cheddar popcorn brand Smartfood.
One tester said:I love Smartfood.
There was still a solid amount of flavorreally satisfying.
Stellar Pretzel Braids
Stellar Snacks
Stellar Braids (5 oz.)
Why we love them:Fancy-tasting pretzels?
These, from Stellar, are wonderfully savory and wont dry out your mouth.
We also appreciate the resealable packaging, perfect for bringing your stash on the go.
One tester said:My new favorite snack!
Kosher, nut-free, vegan
Glutino Pretzel Twists
Glutino
Glutino Pretzels (14.1 oz.)
Glutinos do the job better than all the rest we tried.
One tester said:Gluten-free alternatives can taste so cloying or blandnot these.
Pair them with onion dip and youre golden.
One tester said:YUM.
The ridges add a really great texture and the taste is incredible.
I say this as someone who hates pickles!
Amazon (14-Count)
Why we love them:Is this…the collab of the year?
Sweet, spicy, and salty come together to create one gorgeous little deli-style chip.
Theyre the perfect marriage of two classic tastes.
Siete Foods Maiz Totopos
Siete Foods
Maiz Totopos Corn Tortilla Chips (7.5 oz.)
Well with these from Siete, you may not have that problem any longer.
I recommend sticking them in the toaster oven for a cozy little warming.
One tester said:A bit messy, but worth it.
Hippeas Flavor Blast Chickpea Puffs
HIPPEAS
Flavor Blast!
One tester said:I actually cannot believe theyre vegan.
Theyre a great (better) Cheeto Puffs dupes, and I love them.
Now Cinnamon Honey Almonds
NOW
Cinnamon Honey Almonds (12 oz.)
One tester compared them to apple cider donuts on a perfect fall day.
One tester said:Chomp!
Tasted like Cinnamon Toast Crunch, and I could see myself housing an entire bag.
Warm and spicy flavors!
Why we love it:The hallmark of a good trail mix?
Youre happy with what you grab in every handful.
One tester said:This is an excellent pregnancy craving snackat night, midday, etc.
Diamond of California Snack Walnuts
Diamond of California
Snack Walnuts (4 oz.)
Why we love it:These nuts were made for snacking, and thats just what youll do.
We recommend adding them to your yogurt or granola.
One tester said:Like candy!
Very chewy and you could eat a lot at oncetheyre filling and hit my brain’s pleasure center.
Im inclined to have the whole thing in one sitting.
Pescavore Ahi Tuna Jerky Strip
Pescavore
Ahi Tuna Jerky Strip (1.5 oz.)
So if youre wary of the tuna of it alldont be.
And smell-wise, its subtle enough to chew on at your desk without anyone noticing.
), and offers a nice amount of fiber at 5 grams per bag.
One tester said:These are greatnice and crunchy, plus a bit sweet.
Theyre made with real fruit, filling for a 4 p.m. bite, and come in perfectly-portioned packs.
One tester said:These are incrediblea lovely sweet, gummy, and creamy combo.
I would eat 27 more bags of them right now if I could.