On the Go Granola Pouches are filled with delicious homemade granola made from oats, nuts, dried fruit, honey, and spices. It’s the perfect travel snack when you are running short on time and still need to feed the kiddos before school. School mornings can be very hectic, especially if everyone is running around looking for …
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If you’re looking for a sweet treat that feels indulgent but is secretly simple and wholesome, these Chocolate Covered Fruit Yogurt Bites are going to be your new favorite snack. They’re creamy, fruity, chocolatey, and perfectly poppable straight from the freezer. I love making these with plain Greek yogurt because it adds protein and that rich, tangy flavor that …
If you love the flavor of takeout egg rolls but want something faster, healthier, and easier, this Egg Roll Stir Fry is going to become one of your new go-to meals. Packed with seasoned ground pork (or turkey), tender shredded cabbage, garlic, ginger, and all those delicious Asian-style flavors, this dish comes together in just 20 minutes. It’s …
Sweet Potato Steak Fajita Bowls are bold, satisfying, and packed with flavor—without rice or beans anywhere in sight. This dish pairs caramelized roasted sweet potatoes with juicy, seasoned steak and classic fajita peppers and onions for a protein-forward bowl that feels indulgent while still being wholesome. If you love fajitas but want something a little …
You can make a healthy chicken salad that’s just as creamy, satisfying, and full of flavor while keeping it light and nutritious. It’s a classic comfort dish—but traditional versions can be loaded with mayo and unnecessary calories. This version is perfect for meal prep, quick lunches, wraps, or protein-packed snacks, and it’s easy to customize to your taste. …
If you’re anything like me, you love starting your morning with something refreshing, healthy, and (let’s be honest) Instagram-worthy. That’s exactly what this Dragonfruit Smoothie delivers! Bright pink, super creamy, and packed with nutrients, this smoothie is as fun to drink as it is to make. Kayla whipped this up on a warm spring morning, …
Are you looking for an easy and healthy chili recipe? This turkey and quinoa chili is full of delicious ingredients. The best part? It’s considered clean eating making it great for a healthy dinner. One of my new favorite things to cook with is Quinoa. I have been using it in breakfast meals, desserts, rice …
Ina Garten’s Summer Pasta Salad is the most filling and delicious pasta salad I have had. Check out this recipe below and let me know your thoughts if you make it! A couple of weeks ago, I was watching Food Network, and The Barefoot Contessa was on. Between her and The Pioneer Woman, they pretty …
Avocado Chocolate Mousse, the mere mention of it, is enough to make any dessert lover’s mouth water. But did you know that this indulgent treat can also fit into a list of low carb foods and be healthy too? Yes, you read it right! This heavenly concoction combines the goodness of avocado with the magic …
The Maple Cinnamon Acorn Squash recipe comes from the cookbook by Half Baked Harvest, Super Simple. This recipe is the perfect fall or winter side dish for me, so I wanted to share it with you! For more inspiration, be sure to check out my Southern Thanksgiving Recipes. One of my favorite fall vegetables to …
Too hot to turn on the oven? Why not make some easy air fryer recipes like these delicious air fryer-roasted cauliflower Steaks? They have an amazing flavor and happen to be the perfect healthy meal for lunch or dinner on hot days like today. This is a great way to jazz up plain old cauliflower …
This Whipped Cottage Cheese Dip is the perfect healthy, high-protein easy dip recipe. Simple ingredients like creamy cottage cheese and feta whipped together with, olive oil, then topped with marinated tomatoes, lemon juice, and fresh herbs. This is my favorite dip and is great for those who love a creamy dip without any cream cheese! This high-protein …
January is National Oatmeal Month, so I am sharing this Chocolate Baked Oatmeal with you. This is a healthier version of oatmeal, and because it is baked, it tastes like dessert! I use oatmeal in a lot of my recipes. One of my favorites is my No-Bake Chocolate Oatmeal Cookies. This chocolate baked oatmeal dish …
Air Fryer Zucchini Fries are super crispy and golden on the outside, yet moist and tender on the inside. Because they are baked in the air fryer, they are not oily at all! If you are missing out on your daily dose of French fries, try making a batch of these to go with your …
This Thai Peanut Salad Recipe is amazing! Full of fresh shredded cabbage, peanuts, and chopped veggies. Then, toss the whole salad with a homemade Thai peanut dressing. This healthy salad recipe is one everyone will enjoy! For more salad inspiration, check out my page Best Vegetable Salad Recipes. The moment the Christmas ham came out and we …
This recipe for Protein Packed Banana Bread has been sponsored by Naked Nutrition. All opinions listed are 100% my own. I am not a huge fan of protein powders. They can taste super chalky and add no flavor to your food. However, last year, I happened upon the Naked Nutrition brand of protein powders and …
These sweet potato tacos are perfect for when you want to eat a meatless meal. Sweet potatoes are one of those veggies that take on so much flavor! For more sweet potato recipes, check out all the ones on my site. For the last few months, I have been working hard at changing my lifestyle …
These shitake mushroom sheet pan nachos are super easy to make and so budget friendly!! Skip the meat and indulge in the tasty goodness of mushrooms. I love when I can find a delicious and easy recipe that is MEATLESS to help out my grocery budget. We discovered these nachos one day when we were …
This Air Fryer Buffalo Cauliflower wings recipe will knock you off your socks! Tastes as good as any fried chicken bites you get. The only difference is that you are stuffing your face with good-for-you veggies! They’re a great healthy alternative to buffalo chicken wings loaded with flavor and make the perfect appetizer! These would …
These Copycat PF Chang’s Chicken Lettuce Wraps are even better than the originals. You will love the sauce and just how easy it is to make these delicious little bites of goodness! For more restaurant inspiration, be sure to check out Best Copycat Recipes. I have made it a goal for my family to learn …
This tropical fruit salad with honey-lime dressing is the perfect Spring side dish for any get-together. Made with all tropical fruits and then topped with a tangy and sweet dressing. Sub out any of the fruits for your favorites. There’s nothing quite like a bright, refreshing bowl of tropical fruit salad to bring a little …
If you are on TikTok and love food, I am sure you have seen the Green Goddess Salad going around that was started by Baked By Melissa. I watched everyone making this salad for weeks now and I finally had to see what the hype was about. I made it and now, I cannot stop …
This recipe for black bean brownies will help you get back on track this year! I don’t know about you, but I decided back in November that this holiday I was going to take some time off from blogging and work to focus on family and other things that are super important to me. While …
If you’re looking for a simple, feel-good lunch that doesn’t weigh you down, this Low-Carb Veggie Sandwich is about to become your new favorite thing. It’s loaded with crunchy, colorful vegetables, creamy avocado, and melty cheese—all stacked between slices of soft low-carb bread. This Low-Carb Veggie Sandwich proves you don’t have to sacrifice flavor to keep things light. Whether …
Rafferty’s House Salad — Classic salad full of delicious ingredients and topped with potato sticks, hard boiled eggs and cheese. For more restaurant favorites, visit Best Copycat Recipes. For a couple of weeks now, our family has been on a salad kick. I think it’s because of all the baking we have been doing and my …
This Ground Chicken Stuffed Delicata Squash recipe is roasted to perfection and then stuffed to the brim with ground chicken, broccoli, fresh tomatoes as well as garlic and onions. This healthy meal makes the perfect fall meal! It is a MUST-try for sure! Three years ago, I went to Georgetown, KY, and ate at a …
This recipe for Crispy Garlic and Herb Tofu Tacos has been sponsored by Nasoya. All opinions listed are 100% my own. Y’all — I think I have found a new love and it is tofu. Before today, I have been hesitant about trying tofu because it has gotten such a bad rap. However, I recently …
This recipe for a delicious Pumpkin Pie Smoothie has been sponsored by Naked Nutrition. All opinions listed are 100% my own. I don’t know about you, but when the summertime rolls around, I crave a lot of cold foods. Salads, gazpachos, fruit — and my all-time favorite — cold breakfast smoothies. Even if it is …
These spaghetti squash taco boats are perfect when you are craving tacos but want them to be a little healthier. I have a newfound love for spaghetti squash. We’ve been playing around with it a lot in different recipes lately, and that is how I came up with this recipe for Spaghetti Squash Taco Boats. …
This Southwest Chicken Quinoa Salad is made with leftover chicken from the night before that has been seasoned with cumin, salt, and pepper. The other night, we had tacos and my delicious restaurant-style Mexican Cheese dip. When we were finished, we had a lot of meat leftover – both ground beef and shredded chicken breast …