Healthier Recipes
fresh ideas for meal planning
Healthier recipes for breakfasts, lunches, dinners, and desserts, for every occasion. Delicious, nutritious, and kitchen-tested by our Healthstyles Coaches.
It is easier than ever to make healthy choices using your favorite tracking method: nutrition labels, hand size portions, and a MyFitnessPal barcode
Spicy Strawberry Mockarita: A Non-Alcoholic Margarita
This drink complements any party event, giving you that kick of spice you need from a favorite cocktail, and the muddled strawberries give it such a great color it will never be boring.
Keto Cheese Stuffed Bison Meatballs [Air Fryer Recipe]
Indulge in the rich flavor of bison with this stuffed meatball recipe. Easy to make in the air fryer for family dinner or for meal prep on a keto diet.
Healthy & Hearty Zucchini Carrot Muffins with Apples
These are serious muffins! They’re the sort of muffins other muffins aspire to be. Moist, hearty, and delicious.
White Bean Soup with Spinach and Potatoes
A lot of my recipes are born of “Holy guacamole I have a lot of [random ingredient]! What am I gonna do with it?” In this case, the ingredient was spinach.
How to make Crisp and “Cheesy” Kale Chips in Oven (or Dehydrator)
I’m convinced that a lot of people’s bad experiences with kale start with poor prep. When all of your bite-sized pieces are in the mixing bowl, you’re going to start with oil, salt, and a massage! For the kale, not you. Sorry. But hey, book yourself a massage for later too. You deserve it!
Chicken Lasagna Stuffed Peppers
Stuffed peppers, meet chicken lasagna. Because life is short and lasagna is magical.
And stuffed peppers chicken lasagna is even magical-er.
Deconstructed Taco Bowl (with easy build your own Taco Bar sides)
You may be aware of the limiting size of taco shells and tortilla wraps. Well, what would you say to UNLIMITED FILLING!
Easy, No Flour, Peanut Butter Chocolate Chip Cookie Bites
These peanut butter chocolate chip cookies are completely grain and egg-free. To make them dairy-free all you have to do is use dairy-free chocolate chips.
Failproof high protein crepes you can make at home – Only 4 ingredients
Why do I like protein crepes? My breakfast priorities are twofold: delicious and a decent amount of protein. Delicious, because I like good food. Making sure my first meal is protein-rich starts my day ahead of the game.
How to make Healthier Egg Salad with Greek Yogurt
A delicious take on a healthier egg salad with crunchy vegetables that will make your tastebuds say WOW!
Greek Chicken Bowl with Tzatziki
Mediterranean bowls are a taste sensation, whether made with a fresh vegetable base or as a hearty grain bowl.
Deconstructed Beef Brochettes with Lemon Tamari Marinade
A major advantage of sheet pan meals is that you are not restricted to things that remain cohesive after having a skewer pushed through them.
Grilled Vegetable Salad: Are you prepared for a good thing?
This simple grilled vegetable salad combines grilled eggplant and zucchini with fresh herbs and veggies in a rich balsamic dressing.
Individual Blueberry Crisps for 4
Blueberry crisps
Blueberry crumble
Blueberry croustade
Whatever you want to call it. It involves berries and a crispy, crumbly, topping.
Soft and Chewy Molasses Sugar Cookie Recipe
A childhood favorite, homemade soft molasses cookies. They’re so simple to make, you’ll want to bake and share these cookies with your friends and family, no decorating needed.
Chicken Tortilla Soup – Instant Pot Recipe
Ready for a satisfying meal without the hassle? Packed with chunky chicken and veggies, this one-pot wonder is a game-changer for quick dinners.
BBQ Infused Grilled Burger
Tips & Tricks to have flavor infused into every bite, without having your burger fall apart on the grill
Peach cobbler – easy to make, topped with ginger biscuits
Drop Biscuit Peach Cobbler, easy to make with much less sugar, so you can eat it with a smile on your face. All the ginger is in the biscuits, which make this a HUGE hit. You’re gonna love it, and folks will be asking you for the recipe.
Oven-Roasted Carrots with Parsley and Thyme
Rainbow carrots with herbs is a delicious and easy side dish that pairs beautifully with almost any meal.
How to make Perfect (Easy to Peel) Hard Boiled Eggs: Instant Pot Recipe
Looking for the perfect method to make easy to peel hard boiled eggs in under 15 minutes? Then this recipe is for you. These eggs come out perfect every time!
Homemade Peanut Butter Cup Recipe Made Healthier – For Chocolate Lovers
Attention chocolate lovers! Indulge with a healthier homemade option. The idea behind a sweet treat is the word treat, meaning something special you look forward to, something that does not happen every day.
Cinnamon Oatmeal Blueberry Muffin
A balance of taste and health. An oatmeal blueberry muffin is great for breakfast or a snack. Made with oatmeal and cinnamon. Moist and sweet enough everyone will enjoy them!
Radish and Spring Pea Salad
This bright spring salad pops with flavor, and is slyly packed with superb nutrition. I chose to incorporate an “ancient” grain called Farro, which has a velvety texture and a satisfying chew.
Kale & Sweet Potato Soup with Wild Rice
This hearty and cozy kale & sweet potato soup soup with wild rice is the perfect healthy comfort food for the long dark nights of Fall and Winter.
Vegan Sausage, Apple, and Quinoa Stuffed Acorn Squash
I can never resist a pretty squash! And acorn are one of the cutest in my opinion because of the fluted shape. Better than that though, they have really large seeds that are very easy to scoop out, so it’s a regular at my house for getting stuffed and served in its shell.
Vegan Pot de Crème! No-bake chocolate custard
Chocolate pot de crème was one of my favorite desserts to order at restaurants before I went dairy free.
It had never occurred to me that I could make this dessert at home with the ingredients of my choice until a few months ago when a friend mentioned how easy it is to make.
Homemade Refried Beans From A Can
A quick and easy way to make homemade refried beans with a few simple ingredients,
and much lower in added fat than traditional refried beans. Perfect for tacos, burritos, and more.
Best Ever Hard Boiled Eggs and Avocado Protein Bowl
A quick and easy-to-make recipe for busy mornings or a mid-day snack. There are so many ways you can build a bowl with boiled eggs and avocado to suit your taste buds and dietary preferences.
Golden Beet Breakfast Hash
Nothing tastes good? You could use some comfort food. This beet breakfast hash makes a satisfying dish that’s easy when you make the vegetables ahead of time.
Mexican Hot Chocolate Cookies
This chocolate drop cookie comes with a surprise hint of heat and a spicy twist of cinnamon.
Moscow Mule Mocktail – Easy Recipe
The Mockscow Mule may be the easiest mocktail ever. Ginger beer, lime juice, and a sprig of mint… and don’t forget the copper mug to keep it ice cold!
Warm and Inviting Cinnamon Cranberry Bread Pudding with Apples
Bread pudding with apples and cranberries is so simple to make and a true fail-proof dessert. Or is it for breakfast? You decide!
Chia Pudding: Chocolate Strawberry Recipe
The way that chia pudding thickens is the fibre on the outside of each seed absorbs water and fluffs up into a gel. Chia seed easily absorbed and digested without being ground, but can also be blended for a smooth texture.
Golden Roasted Beets: A recipe for fresh beets
Golden roasted beets is the easy way to cook beets, adding so much color to your meal – the hardest part of this recipe is deciding what you want to eat your beetroot with!
Cinnamon Apple Cider Mimosa – a Holiday Mocktail
A drink everyone can enjoy, full of crisp fall flavors to make any holiday party extra festive. Everyone will be smiling while they sip this mocktail.
Spinach Omelette with Feta
The key to a fluffy omelette is to use a whisk to beat the eggs rather than a fork, because the additional air incorporated will help your omelette come out fluffy and not tough.
Balsamic Shredded Beef in Slow Cooker
Balsamic Shredded Beef in Slow Cooker – Simple and delicious, you’ll be able to use the left overs for many healthy meals during the week!
Quinoa Pilaf with Roasted Brussels Sprouts and Cranberries
I wondered if I could make roasted brussels sprouts and cranberries on the same sheet pan, and… it totally worked!
Long story short, roasting cranberries is just as transformational as it is for the brussels sprouts.
Healthy Dark Chocolate Raspberry Mousse
Made with silken tofu, this vegan Chocolate Raspberry Mousse lets you enjoy a guilt-free indulgence without compromising on flavor.
Harissa Hash & Eggs: Potatoes for Breakfast
When thinking of what to eat for breakfast that is healthy, eggs potatoes for breakfast probably spring to mind. The ingredients for this recipe are mostly staples you will have on hand, and all fall under the “EAT MORE” frequently category. That’s setting the tone for a great start to your day.