From an food-lover's perspective, the Super Bowl can be a truly magical experience. It is one of the few nights a year that snacks are encouraged dinner fare, an opportunity that shouldn't be taken for granted.
While we're totally on board with taking the least healthful route to snack heaven, there are lighter ways to munch on game day.
Celebrity chef and food genius Alton Brown shared his unusual tips for healthier snacking with Pinterest, including a recipe for dairy-free chocolate pie that features the least likely of protein-rich ingredients.
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Follow Alton Brown's board Healthy Hacks for Game Day on Pinterest.
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BONUS: Super Bowl food porn, for all the unhealthy stuff