Summer Rolls with Almond Dipping Sauce

Summer rolls, also known as fresh spring rolls or rice paper wraps, offer a delightful and rejuvenating culinary experience, while presenting a fantastic means of incorporating more vegetables into your diet. And, the dipping sauce alone is enough to tantalize your taste buds! These veggie-packed summer rolls, accompanied by a delectable almond butter dipping sauce,… Continue reading Summer Rolls with Almond Dipping Sauce

Spinach & Goat Cheese Stuffed Chicken

In under an hour, this delightful dish, a harmonious blend of spinach and goat cheese stuffed chicken with orzo, is a convenient, flavorful, and nutritious weeknight meal. With a balance of protein, complex carbs, fiber, and healthy fats, it’s a one-pot wonder. While there are countless goat cheese stuffed chicken recipes online, it’s hard to… Continue reading Spinach & Goat Cheese Stuffed Chicken

Easy Black Bean Burgers

Summer is synonymous with burgers, and whether you’re a carnivore or a herbivore, these quick and delicious black bean burgers are a recipe that’s bound to delight everyone. Crafted using canned black beans, rolled oats, and an array of spices, these homemade black bean burgers are not only ready in just 20 minutes but also… Continue reading Easy Black Bean Burgers

Tuscan Potato Soup (Zuppa Toscana)

Crafted from a blend of potatoes, zesty sausages, and an abundance of verdant greens, this Tuscan potato soup, an ode to zuppa Toscana, emerges as a sumptuous, one-pot repast that serves as an ideal choice for meal prepping or a straightforward weeknight dinner. Potatoes have long been a misunderstood food item. I, too, once shunned… Continue reading Tuscan Potato Soup (Zuppa Toscana)

Spinach Scrambled Eggs with Feta

If you’re in search of a fast and nutritious breakfast option, your quest ends with these delectable spinach scrambled eggs. Packed with vibrant leafy greens and the richness of feta cheese, these scrambled eggs are not only a fantastic source of protein but are also exceptionally quick to prepare. They are an ideal choice for… Continue reading Spinach Scrambled Eggs with Feta

Apple Cinnamon Pancakes

Light, airy, and brimming with the delightful flavors of cinnamon and fresh apples, these wholesome apple cinnamon pancakes make for the perfect addition to a cozy weekend brunch. Whether you prefer to enjoy them as is, drenched in maple syrup, or crowned with a delectable, syrupy apple topping, these pancakes are sure to elevate your… Continue reading Apple Cinnamon Pancakes

Sante Fe Chicken Bowls

Packed with a combination of rice, black beans, corn, salsa, and a blend of spices, these Santa Fe chicken and rice bowls are a convenient option using pantry essentials, perfect for preparing make-ahead lunches that can last the entire week. Beyond their quick and effortless preparation, they offer a wholesome, satiating, and well-balanced meal due… Continue reading Sante Fe Chicken Bowls

Oven-Baked Falafel Bowls

Prepare these delectable oven-baked falafel bowls as an excellent meal prep strategy for creating scrumptious and nutritious week-long lunches. You can effortlessly put them together over the weekend. Making falafels may seem intricate, but it’s actually quite straightforward. While they do demand some time and attention, crafting them at home is not overly complex. Most… Continue reading Oven-Baked Falafel Bowls

Copycat Starbucks Protein Boxes

Are you a frequent traveler or in need of a quick, satisfying office lunch? Starbucks’ protein boxes have gained immense popularity due to their generous protein content and the use of wholesome ingredients. The great news is that you can effortlessly recreate these protein-packed boxes in the comfort of your own kitchen. Explore the world… Continue reading Copycat Starbucks Protein Boxes

Green Edamame Salad

Incorporated within a delightful Asian-inspired ginger sesame dressing, this vibrant edamame salad exudes freshness and an abundance of flavors. Versatile enough to shine as either a vegetarian main course or a delectable side to complement grilled fish or meat dishes. If you’re seeking to diversify your salad repertoire, look no further than this edamame bean… Continue reading Green Edamame Salad

Creamy Pea and Bacon Pasta

Looking for a scrumptious, balanced meal in under 20 minutes? This creamy pea and bacon pasta combines the delightful flavors of sweet peas, savory bacon, fresh mint, and hearty rigatoni. It’s a perfect choice for a quick and healthy weeknight dinner. While this recipe features rigatoni, feel free to substitute it with your favorite pasta… Continue reading Creamy Pea and Bacon Pasta

Steak Sandwich with Brie Cheese

Layered with succulent steak slices, creamy brie cheese, caramelized onions, and peppery arugula, this steak sandwich bursts with exquisite flavors. Whether you’re grilling up fresh steak or repurposing leftovers from the night before, this quick and hassle-free recipe serves as an ideal choice for both lunch and dinner. Sandwiches, in my opinion, are an underappreciated… Continue reading Steak Sandwich with Brie Cheese

Curried Chicken Salad

Crafted with a luscious and creamy curry dressing, this curried chicken salad embodies the perfect fusion of salty, savory, and sweet flavors. It’s not only a delectable high-protein meal but also an excellent choice for meal prepping since it maintains its quality in the refrigerator. What is Curried Chicken Salad? Curried chicken salad, also known… Continue reading Curried Chicken Salad

Ricotta Toast: 4 Ways

Ricotta toast is an ideal choice for breakfast, lunch, or a quick snack at any time of day. Whether you prefer it sweet or savory, adorned with fruits or vegetables, herbs or spices, ricotta on toast offers a nutritious and satisfying meal that is both speedy to prepare and packed with protein. What is Ricotta… Continue reading Ricotta Toast: 4 Ways

Carrot Cake Breakfast Cookies

Introducing these delectable carrot cake breakfast cookies, which serve as a handheld rendition of a comforting bowl of oatmeal infused with the delightful essence of carrot cake. Surprisingly, as a nutritionist, I’m advocating for cookies as a morning meal choice, and I couldn’t be happier about it! In the nutrition realm, rigid, one-size-fits-all dietary guidelines… Continue reading Carrot Cake Breakfast Cookies

Homemade Fudgesicles Recipe

Indulging in fudgesicles during the summer is a timeless pleasure. As a child, I always chose fudgesicles over popsicles without hesitation. I mean, who can resist chocolate over fruit? It’s a no-brainer! However, it’s worth noting that store-bought fudgesicles and chocolate popsicles often harbor some concerning ingredients. So, creating your own homemade version is a… Continue reading Homemade Fudgesicles Recipe

Dill Pickle Popcorn Recipe

Crafting this delectable homemade dill pickle popcorn is a breeze, and it’s bursting with flavor! It incorporates dried dill, onion powder, garlic powder, and the perfect blend of butter and salt, delivering a tangy, salty, and savory popcorn that fulfills your cravings in a healthier manner. Popcorn holds a special place among my favorite snacks.… Continue reading Dill Pickle Popcorn Recipe

Healthy No-Bake Granola Bars

Crafted with a blend of rolled oats, peanut butter, and honey, these no-bake granola bars are a delightful and nutritious snacking option. Granola bars hold a special place in the realm of snack foods, a category that refuses to wane in popularity. Whenever folks discuss their favorite snack choices, granola bars often take center stage.… Continue reading Healthy No-Bake Granola Bars