Boulder Canyon pushes the better-for-you envelope with new snacks

PHOENIX — Boulder Canyon Authentic Foods is introducing three new gluten-free snack crisps made with an array of better-for-you ingredients.

Lentil Carrot Quinoa Crisps, Snap Pea Crisps and Ancient Grains Crisps arrive at retailers nationwide this month. They are sold in 5.5-ounce bags with a suggested retail price of $3.49 per package.

"The snack food aisle is an imaginative, creative space, and nowhere is that more evident than in the Boulder Canyon brand," said Steve Sklar, senior vice president and general manager for Inventure Foods. "We've taken all these unique, on-trend, healthful ingredients and turned them into imaginative recipes that are flat out delicious. I believe it's further proof that real food ingredients taste better than processed foods could ever hope to."

Boulder Canyon snack crisps are baked, not fried, and feature no trans fats, zero cholesterol and 130 calories or less per one-ounce serving. Additionally, they are made with non-GMO ingredients, and are gluten-free certified.