The Ultimate Healthy Recipe Roundup to help with your weight loss and health resolutions!
Is there a time of the year, more than these post-pesach days, when people are more focused on eating healthy and paying more attention to their diets? No, I don’t think so either.
Aside from any over-indulgences we may have enjoyed over the holiday, I think there’s also a “fresh start” aspect. Before passover, we clean all the food out of our kitchens. Over the holiday, we buy our pesach food. Then when pesach is over and real life starts again, we need to restock. And now, the choice is ours. Do we stuff our pantries with crackers and cookies and all kinds of junk? Or do we load our shelves up with fruits, veggies and whole grains?
Hey, no judgment from here no matter what you’re eating right now, but if you’re looking to eat healthy foods, I gotchu covered with over 75 healthy recipes!
Before we get started, I want to share a disclaimer. Over the years (over 6 1/2!) of sharing recipes online, I learned that there is no single definition of “healthy food” that will please everyone. For some people, it’s low-carb. Others want paleo. There are folks who only want gluten-free recipes, and some who want low fat. Some just want fewer processed ingredients. Some want a focus on calories and nothing else.
Well obviously, there’s one recipe for all of you: open a bottle of water. Take a big gulp. Congrats! That’s pretty healthy.
But for those of you who want something more, scroll down and discover your new favorites. Recipe doesn’t meat YOUR standards of healthy? No prob. Scroll to the next one and move on. You do you.
Enjoy, and please comment below letting me know what you’re trying!
Healthy Recipe Roundup – sorted by category!
Meals In One
Sheet Pan Green Beans and Turkey
Spicy Roasted Sheet Pan Chicken and Vegetables
Healthy Crockpot Turkey Meatballs in a Tomato-Spinach Sauce
Chicken Packets with Spinach and Peppers {Guest Post}
Tomato and Red Wine Braised Chicken
Grilled Chicken and Portobello Wraps with Garlic Mayo
Mains:
Broccoli Stuffed Chicken Capons
Grilled Chicken in Mustard Sauce
Award Winning Turkey Veggie Meatloaf
Herb Marinated Grilled Chicken
Spinach and Chickpea Veggie Burgers
Spinach Stuffed Roasted Chicken
Salads:
Maple Roasted Butternut Squash and Brussel Sprouts Salad
Garlic Basil Steak Salad (Make this a healthier option by replacing the steak with grilled chicken)
Grilled Corn, Peach and Spinach Salad with Honey Lime Dressing
Grilled Chicken and Grapefruit Salad
Marinated Tri-Color Pepper Salad
Roasted Vegetable Chickpea Salad
Veggie Sides
Middle Eastern Spiced Grilled Corn
Lemon Garlic Roasted Cauliflower
Spicy Baked Curly Carrot Fries
Roasted Broccoli and Red Onion
Roasted Green Beans with Onion Garlic
Golden Cauliflower and Plum Tomatoes and a Review and Giveaway of Starters and Sides Made Easy
Roasted Green Beans with Shallots and Cherry Tomatoes
Garlic Spaghetti Squash with Tomatoes and Basil and a Review and Giveaway of The No Potato Passover
Healthy (Mock) Breaded Cauliflower
Barbecue Flavored Roasted Corn Kernels: a Healthy Snack
Two Colored Squash with Shallots and Herbs
Soups:
Roasted Carrot and Ginger Soup
Hearty Split Pea Soup..shhhh-it’s fat free!
Healthy Grains
Roasted Vegetable, Chickpea and Quinoa Salad
Broccoli and Quinoa Salad with Asian Vinaigrette
Quinoa and Spinach Stuffed Portobello Mushrooms
Quinoa Cakes and a review of Herbivoracious
Black Bean, Corn and Mango Quinoa Salad
Kasha with Onions and Mushrooms…and a Cookbook Review
Sweets, Breakfast, Drinks and Snacks:
Healthy Gingerbread Pancakes with Caramelized Apple Topping
World’s Best Healthy Oatmeal Protein Cookies
Healthy Chocolate Cheesecake Pancakes
Healthy Oatmeal Pumpkin Pancakes
Healthy Cottage Cheese Pancakes
Honestly Healthy Double Chocolate Chip Muffins
Whew! That’s a lot of recipes! Enjoy it all, and good luck with your healthy eating resolutions!
good sharing. all the recipes looks quite healthy and interesting. thanks.