Peanuts and peanut butter play an important role in the Mediterranean Diet. They are sources of heart-healthy monounsaturated fat and protein and can lower your risk of weight gain, since they help keep you feeling full for hours. When used as a snack, they deliver important nutrition that might otherwise be missing from your diet. And they’re delicious and affordable, too.

 

12 Great Ways to Use…

Explore our collection of one-page resources designed to help cooks of all abilities discover new and easy ways to use popular Mediterranean Diet ingredients, such as avocado, Greek yogurt, hummus, eggplant, and more.

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