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Healthy Pumpkin Pancakes

When you want a better-for-you pumpkin pancake that still feels like the real deal, this recipe delivers. It’s made with oatmeal and in the blender. Win-win.

The Easiest Taco Night Ever! – Baked Tacos

Do you love taco night but hate being the last one to sit down with a cold taco on hand? Wait until you learn how I manage to pull together the easiest taco night ever with baked tacos.

60+ Meal Prep Recipes for Lunch & Dinner

You want to eat real-food meals but don’t want to spend the $9-$12 per meal to have them delivered. Look no further, this post shares tons of meal prep recipes so you can cook once and eat 4-6 times, at a fraction of the cost!

Lunch Meal Prep Tips & Ideas

If you want to devour a healthy mid-day meal, you can feel good about eating; these lunch meal prep recipes are soon going to become your favorites.

How to Clean Chicken

With hundreds of chicken recipes on my site, I get asked a lot of questions about chicken. One thing that always comes up is how to clean chicken. There are several washing methods for chicken that have recently gained popularity online, so it’s a great question and I think the answer might surprise you.

Turkey Pot Pie Soup Recipe

Whether you use roasted turkey from the Thanksgiving feast or turkey cutlets from the store, I’m going to show you how to turn it into a delicious soup that tastes like pot pie, without all the heaviness.

Roasted Radishes and Carrots

This recipe for roasted radishes and carrots gives those forgotten vegetables a tender and golden brown makeover. So good!

Harry & David’s Fruit & Cheese Board for One

For years, I packed a lunch for the office that resembled whatever I was packing for my kids’ lunches that day. And now that I’ve found myself working from home, I’ve learned that something as simple as a fruit and cheese board is a perfectly acceptable grown-up lunch.

Best Protein Powders for Women

No matter where you look, protein powder is everywhere. With so many choices available on ingredients and flavors, how do you know which one is best for you?

Crispy Roasted Cubed Sweet Potatoes

A cross between a French fry and hashbrowns, these crispy roasted sweet potato cubes make a deliciously healthy addition to dinner, salads, and everyday side dishes.

Perfectly Roasted Red Cabbage Pieces

It’s true, cabbage is an easy veggie to overlook but once you give these roasted red cabbage pieces a try, you’ll be penciling this recipe in as a usual side dish for weeknight dinners.

Quick Salmon Pesto Pasta

Impress your family (and yourself) with an easy, protein-packed pasta night by making this pesto salmon pasta.

Slow Cooker Chicken Stew with Vegetables

With tender chicken and veggies in a light, creamy broth, this stew is the kind of dinner that takes care of itself while you go about your day, and it tastes like you’ve been standing at the stove for hours.

Blueberry Oat Breakfast Bread

This is not your typical breakfast bread. This blueberry oat bread has a delicious crumbly texture and fresh out the oven, your house will smell like a bakery.

Instant Oatmeal Recipes

Skip the store-bought instant oatmeal packets with mystery ingredients and some questionable flavors. Instead, make one of these quick and easy instant oatmeal recipes. They’re made with healthy ingredients and can be prepped ahead for easy breakfasts throughout the week.

Oven Baked Sweet Potatoes

No matter the size, you can bake a sweet potato in the oven following this simple recipe for a hands-off mealtime win.

How to Make Bulletproof Coffee

Today, I’m taking you step by step on how to make the perfect cup of Bulletproof coffee. Plus, a simple video so I can show you exactly how it’s done!

My Food Journey

The journey of how I overcame my eating disorders for good and found health in real food.

What Goes Well With Chili? Best Chili Sides & Toppings

There’s nothing like a bowl of hearty, flavorful chili, and while it’s great served alone, wait until you try these epic chili sides! These recipes and ideas will turn your favorite batch of chili into a full course meal.

Steel Cut Overnight Oats with Banana

These bananas foster overnight steel-cut oats are an epic breakfast that tastes like dessert. Simple ingredients, loads of New Orleans flavor in each bite.

Easy Turkey and Rice Soup

When you need a delicious way to use up Thanksgiving leftovers, this effortless turkey and rice soup checks all the boxes.

Homemade Gluten-Free Panko Breadcrumbs

If you’re mid-recipe and realize you’re out of breadcrumbs, no worries! I’m going to show you how to make easy, homemade gluten-free panko breadcrumbs. Plus, this recipe is gluten-free so it’s the perfect alternative to traditional panko while still keeping that crispy texture we all love.

35 Healthy Dessert Recipes

Satisfy your sweet tooth with zero guilt! From a clean chocolate cake recipe to no-bake treats, there’s a healthy dessert recipe here for everyone!

How to Thicken a Smoothie

If you like thick smoothies you can eat with a spoon or tend to eyeball it when making them and they turn out runny, you’re in good company. I’ve made plenty of great-tasting smoothies that have turned out runny and below I share what I add to make them thick before I blend and how […]

Best Banana Oat Pancakes

Banana Oatmeal Pancakes made FAST in a blender that are naturally gluten-free, easy to make, and utterly delicious.

Sweet Potato Breakfast Hash

Sautéed sweet potatoes, baby spinach, and chorizo sausage topped with a runny egg- this sweet potato hash can be served as a delicious start to your day or epic breakfast for dinner.

Roasted Asparagus with Lemon

Roasted asparagus with lemon is a game-changing recipe you’ll want to keep on hand for an impressive and easy side dish.

Healthy Meals For Kids

With 3 kids and a hectic evening schedule, having go-to healthy meals for kids that are easy and quick to prepare is a must-have. Even better, when they’re delicious, and they’ll actually eat them! If you like visuals, watch this video or, scroll down to the list of kid-friendly recipes.

Quick Chicken Taco Soup

When you are craving chicken tacos but a little lighter, I can’t think of a better solution than this rotisserie chicken taco soup recipe.

Quaker Savory Oatmeal with Summer Vegetables

This post is sponsored by The Quaker Oats Company. All opinions are my own.  This incredible savory oatmeal is topped with simple and fresh summer veggies, Pico de Gallo, and a fried egg making it the perfect start to your morning, nutritious brunch recipe, or family meal.