Today’s pumpkin recipe features these delicious no-bake pumpkin spice cookies. They are sweetened with pure maple syrup and contain gluten-free oats for a clean eating treat. Pumpkin spice is something that I use all the time in the fall (I’ve used it in these pumpkin spice oatmeal, mummy truffles, and more recipes). It gives food …
Healthy Recipes
This herb-crusted baked chicken is a simple, flavorful Paleo chicken recipe perfect for busy weeknights. It’s easy to prepare and delivers a crispy, golden crust every time. Super moist, full of flavor from a dried herb mix, and tender, this chicken dinner is sure to be a hit with the whole family. Ready in 30 …
Roasting red peppers is super easy to do and gives you a great tasting result that is so different from the pepper’s natural taste. If you have never eaten a roasted red pepper, fresh from the oven, you don’t know what you are missing! The roasting process brings out the natural sweetness of the peppers. This …
This steak fajita chili recipe is brimming over with chunks of fork-tender beef and fajita-style vegetables in a rich, spicy chili base. The whole recipe is made on the stovetop to coax out the flavors that only one-pot meals made in layers can deliver. There is nothing quite like the look or feel of fresh fajitas …
If you love caramelized onions, check out the 20 recipes using caramelized onions that are linked below. Each one of the dishes is enhanced by the sweet, mellow flavor of caramelized onions. Most people make caramelized onions in batches, because it takes about an hour to cook them. With large batches, sometimes it’s easy to …
These sweet potato energy balls are a powerhouse of nutrients in one delicious bite. The balls are naturally sweet with Medjool dates and pure maple syrup, and have a bit of a kick from fresh ginger. They are the perfect way to add healthy nutrition to your snack time. Best of all, the recipe is …
This pumpkin spice oatmeal takes an ordinary bowl of oatmeal to a whole new level with the addition of fresh pumpkin puree, spices, pecans, and pumpkin seeds. The pumpkin recipe comes together in less than 15 minutes and is perfect for a busy morning. It’s hearty, tasty, and a recipe that your family will ask …
Looking for a way to use fresh strawberries? Combine them with old fashioned oats in this recipe for gluten-free strawberry oatmeal bars. This bar recipe has a buttery crumb crust, a sweet strawberry filling inside, and a tasty and crunchy crumble on top. It’s a dessert that everyone will love! I have included both a gluten-free and …
This one pan balsamic chicken recipe is an easy weeknight dinner that’s ready in just 30 minutes. The recipe features tender chicken cooked alongside fresh vegetables in a rich balsamic sauce, giving you a complete meal with plenty of flavor and very little cleanup. Everything comes together in a single skillet, making this recipe perfect …
These no-bake peanut butter balls are made with rolled oats, peanut butter, coconut flakes, honey, and dark chocolate chips for an easy snack that’s ready with just a few minutes of prep. Since there’s no baking required, they’re perfect for meal prep and make a satisfying afternoon treat. The mixture comes together in just minutes …
I love chicken Parmesan, but the classic version is usually fried in oil and has lots of extra cheese and tomato sauce. My oven baked Parmesan chicken is lighter in all respects, but still has a delicate and delicious flavor. Chicken and Parmesan cheese in a recipe are a perfect pairing. The two just go …
This easy Mediterranean chicken salad features tender, boneless chicken breasts that are marinated in a lemon balsamic dressing that is full of the flavor of fresh herbs and garlic. The dish is the perfect summer salad that gives a big dose of Mediterranean flavors! Plus, it’s a quick 30 minute meal you can make if …
This sugar-free BBQ sauce recipe has the smoky, tangy flavor of classic barbecue sauce without the added sugar. It’s easy to make at home with simple ingredients and works well for grilling, dipping, and brushing onto your favorite meats. After checking ingredient labels and finding added sugar in nearly every bottled barbecue sauce in my …
If you are in a pinch for time tonight, try this easy recipe for lemon pepper salmon. You’ll have dinner on the table in 20 minutes! It only takes 2 minutes of prep time, 2 minutes of searing time, and an additional 13 minutes in the oven. What could be simpler than that? Even though …
Looking for a tasty shrimp recipe to make on the grill this week? Try this recipe for grilled cilantro lime shrimp kebabs. These kebabs are so easy to make and taste amazing. They have a punch of flavor from the fresh herbs, and brightness from the lime. Not only are they tasty, but they are …
This pudding pops recipe creates creamy, homemade frozen treats with colorful red, white, and blue layers, perfect for summer entertaining. These layered pudding pops are easy to prepare ahead of time and make a fun dessert for Memorial Day, the 4th of July, or any warm-weather gathering. Unlike traditional juice popsicles, pudding pops freeze into …
If you’ve never made oven roasted cabbage wedges, you are in for a treat. This side dish recipe is easy to make and ready in about 45 minutes. When eaten plain, cabbage has a crunchy texture and tart flavor. This recipe yields cabbage with a sweeter flavor that is soft in the center with crispy …
These paprika chicken drumsticks have a smoky marinade with a bit of a kick to it. Red pepper flakes and smoked Spanish paprika give the dish lots of flavor without it being too spicy. The recipe is gluten-free, Whole30 friendly and fits into a Paleo diet, too! Best of all, it is super easy to make! …
This easy bacon wrapped asparagus recipe makes an easy appetizer and is also a great side dish for any regular meal. I love healthy side dishes that still have a taste of decadence about them. This recipe is one that fits that bill nicely. This dish fits into most diet plans including gluten-free and Paleo. …
This creamy broccoli salad is a lighter dairy-free version of the classic side dish. Fresh broccoli, crispy bacon, sweet cranberries, raisins, and crunchy nuts are tossed in a homemade dressing for a salad that’s full of flavor without relying on cheese or heavy ingredients. It’s an easy make-ahead recipe that’s perfect for BBQs, potlucks, and …
These SunButter energy balls are a quick and easy no-bake snack made with sunflower seed butter, Medjool dates, and a handful of simple ingredients. Naturally sweetened and packed with flavor, they’re perfect for an afternoon pick-me-up, post-workout snack, or healthy treat when you’re craving something sweet. Best of all, these protein bites come together in …
This Greek chopped salad recipe combines crisp vegetables, hard-boiled eggs, olives, and corn with a bright homemade dressing made with lime juice, olive oil, red wine vinegar, and fresh oregano. Every bite is packed with fresh Mediterranean flavors and plenty of texture. Because all of the ingredients are chopped into bite-sized pieces, this salad is …
Are you looking for a quick and delicious meal that is perfect for busy weeknights? Look no further! This easy lemon garlic shrimp recipe is ready in just 15 minutes and combines lemons, garlic, and red pepper flakes for a zesty shrimp dish that your family will love. With a 5-minute preparation time and the …
If you’re following a low carb, keto or a gluten-free diet, you have to try this keto broccoli salad with bacon and cheese. Every time I bring it along to a party, it disappears! This tasty salad is so easy to make. Plus, the bacon and cheese will make even the fussiest of vegetable eaters want …
These orange creamsicle cheesecake bars combine sugar-free orange jam, orange zest, and white baking chips with Triple Sec liqueur for an easy dessert bar recipe inspired by classic Creamsicle popsicles. This delicious dessert is delightfully flavored and baked, then sliced into handy bar servings. It will be the star of any party dessert table. Keep …
This delightful California Cobb Salad is not only delicious, but it also fits into the Whole30 and Paleo diets. It’s time for some California Dreaming – Cobb salad style. Cobb salads are my go-to choice when I eat out for lunch and want to have a great taste but still keep the meal fairly healthy. Today …