Sargento Foods, Plymouth, Wis., released Sweet Balanced Breaks Snacks, which combine creamy, natural cheese with dried fruits and dark chocolate.

Like the original Balanced Breaks Snacks, Sweet Balanced Breaks Snacks feature 5-7 grams of protein and fewer than 200 calories.

Varieties include:
Natural Cheddar Cheese, Sea-Salted Roasted Almonds, Raisins and Greek Yogurt-Flavored Drops

Monterey Jack Natural Cheese, Dried Cranberries and Dark Chocolate-Coated Peanuts

Monterey Jack Natural Cheese, Dried Cranberries, Dark Chocolate Chunks and Banana Chips

Natural Cheddar Cheese, Milk Chocolate Chunks, Raspberry Flavored Dried Cranberries and Graham Crackers

“The success of Balanced Breaks Snacks made it clear that people want convenience and variety in their snacks,” says Chris McCarthy, director of marketing for the consumer products division. “The Sweet Balanced Breaks line offers a new way for consumers to indulge their sweet cravings while still enjoying their favorite natural cheese.”

Sweet Balanced Breaks Snacks will begin shipping to retail and convenience store locations in early 2017. They come in a package of three 1.5-ounce snacks for a suggested retail price of $3.69.