Healthy Food

This simple Thai-inspired Green Curry Noodle recipe uses a creamy coconut sauce with tofu, Thai green curry paste, and vegetables. It’s vegan, gluten-free and anti-inflammatory. Thai Green Curry Noodles These vegan Green Curry Noodle Bowls are so good and comforting. This dish is perfect for any anti-inflammatory diet since it’s high in protein, gluten-free, and […]

Homemade pizza is an easy weeknight meal that the whole family will love — mine certainly does! Whether you’re making a simple Margherita Pizza or one with all your favorite toppings, the best pizza stones are the key to cooking a perfect pie every time. These stones are generally made from ceramic or steel, and […]

A free 7-day, flexible weight loss meal plan including breakfast, lunch and dinner ideas and a shopping list. All recipes include macros and Weight Watchers points. Free 7 Day Healthy Meal Plan (April 29-May 5) As the days get longer- they also get busier! That can mean being tight on time and needing a quick meal like these easy Air Fryer Chicken Thighs. Prefer […]

Every summer, I look forward to firing up the grill for the first cookout of the season. It’s no secret that I love grilled foods, whether it’s my Grilled Chicken Sandwich, Grilled Corn on the Cobb, or a classic summertime meal like hamburgers and hot dogs. Grilled recipes make for quick weeknight dinners and keep […]

Green Goddess Potato Salad made with red potatoes, scallions, capers, radishes, marinated artichokes in a creamy, green goddess dressing. Green Goddess Potato Salad The weather is warmer and that means more grilling! This Green Goddess Potato Salad makes the perfect side dish to go along whatever you are grilling, from chicken, to fish and even […]

Turn every night into taco night with these easy taco recipes! I’ve rounded up my favorite healthy taco ideas featuring fresh, flavorful ingredients whether you’re craving chicken tacos, fish tacos, vegetarian tacos, and more. Healthy Taco Recipes for Any Night of the Week We have taco night at least once a week in our house. […]

Choosing something special for your mom for Mother’s Day can be a bit challenging. She seems to have it all, but there’s always something special you can still get her! That’s why I’ve rounded up the best Mother’s Day gifts that I would even love to receive myself this year, including some of my favorite […]

A free 7-day, flexible weight loss meal plan including breakfast, lunch and dinner ideas and a shopping list. All recipes include macros and Weight Watchers points. Free 7 Day Healthy Meal Plan (April 22-28) By request I have added a new category! Passover starts this Monday and I wish all my friends who celebrate, a Happy Passover holiday. Looking for meal ideas? Try this […]

This is the BEST Braised Brisket recipe slow cooked in the oven with potatoes, carrots, and onions. It comes out incredibly tender and flavorful for a Passover or Hanukkah meal, or any occasion. Braised Brisket with Potatoes and Carrots This is the only braised beef brisket recipe you will ever need! The brisket slowly cooks […]

This easy Baked Steelhead Trout recipe is quick, flavorful, and delicious! It’s roasted with lemons, lemon zest, and capers. Baked Steelhead Trout If you find yourself at Aldi, you must pick up a package of their steelhead trout. It’s delicious, topped with lemon and capers, and baked in the oven. I served it with an […]

The best flour-less almond cake recipe ever! It’s gluten-free, with a fantastic light texture, and it doesn’t even need any oil or butter. Best of all, you only need 5 ingredients to make it! Easy Gluten-Free Almond Cake Recipe When my family gets together for holidays, birthdays, or just because, everyone chips in and brings […]

Chicken Saltimbocca is made with pounded chicken breasts stuffed with prosciutto and sage in a light white wine sauce. Lighter Chicken Saltimbocca Chicken Saltimbocca is a variation of the traditional Italian dish Saltimbocca, which typically features veal cutlets wrapped with prosciutto and sage. I order this dish all the time from my favorite Italian restaurant, […]

You know that air fryers are one of my favorite appliances (and I’ve created so many air fryer recipes), but getting one can be quite an investment. If you have yet to add this versatile appliance to your kitchen—or if you’re ready to upgrade to a newer or bigger model—I have found the best air […]

This garlicky Italian Shrimp Salad recipe is loaded with shrimp, celery, and a mix of bold Italian olives, all brightened with a lemony dressing. Italian Shrimp Salad Shrimp salad is my go-to dish when I need to bring an appetizer to a party! It’s a great way to make sure I’m getting lean protein and […]

I LOVE cream of asparagus soup, it’s pure comfort in a bowl and so simple to make. This recipe is made with just 5 ingredients, not counting salt and pepper and is ready under 25 minutes! Cream of Asparagus Soup This light and healthy, cream of asparagus soup is made with no cream, it’s simply […]

The BEST Ground Turkey Tacos from scratch for a healthy, quick and easy taco dinner the whole family will love! Ground Turkey Tacos This is the best turkey taco recipe, it’s my go-to for taco nights! While traditional tacos typically use beef or pork, ground turkey tacos are a much leaner alternative without sacrificing flavor. It’s […]

I use my food processor on a weekly basis to make everything from homemade hummus to quickly chopping veggies for salads to making nut butters. I consider it my sous chef in the kitchen! The best food processors make easy work of a variety of kitchen tasks, and know how important it is to choose […]

A free 7-day, flexible weight loss meal plan including breakfast, lunch and dinner ideas and a shopping list. All recipes include macros and Weight Watchers points. Free 7 Day Healthy Meal Plan (April 15-21) As spring continues to bloom (and rain), school sports and extra curricular activities kick into high gear! Baseball, softball, soccer, band and dance, just to name a few! These slow […]

These high protein waffles are made with cottage cheese, oat flour and eggs. So good you’ll never make them any other way! High Protein Oat Waffles I’m obsessed with these healthy oat waffles I’ve been eating practically every morning for breakfast! Four waffles have 17 grams of protein, so you may want to double the […]

Who needs takeout when this easy Pad Thai recipe is ready in just 25 minutes? My lightened up version has that signature sweet-and-tangy flavor, along with rice noodles, bean sprouts, tender shrimp, and scrambled eggs. Customize it with your favorite protein! Easy Pad Thai Noodles Recipe I love Thai food, so it’s no surprise that I’m a […]

One-Pot, Creamy Chicken Pasta Primavera made with lean chicken breast, spring veggies, and a light cream sauce. A delicious, high-protein dinner idea! Chicken Pasta Primavera Primavera means “spring” in Italian, so I thought the name for this high-protein pasta dish was fitting since it’s made with spring asparagus, leeks, artichokes, and peas. The creamy sauce […]

Tons of flavor in this quick, anti-inflammatory turmeric garlic shrimp dish! The perfect balance of flavors – ready in under 30 minutes. Turmeric Garlic Shrimp A lot of you have been asking for anti-inflammatory recipes, and I have many on my site, I just have to go through them to label them so I thought […]

Grilled Salmon Bruschetta with Avocado is my go-to summer recipe, it’s so easy, fresh and flavorful, a must try! Grilled Salmon Bruschetta Grilling salmon is so easy to make with this foolproof method, you’ll be grilling it outdoors all summer long! Topped with this fresh tomato and avocado “bruschetta”, this dish just screams summer! Adding […]

It’s no secret that having a meat thermometer on hand can take a lot of the guesswork out of cooking meat perfectly, whether you’re making Roast Beef, Turkey Meatloaf, or the Perfect Filet Mignon. One of the best meat thermometers ensures I’m cooking my meat perfectly (and especially to make sure I’m not undercooking it). […]

A free 7-day, flexible weight loss meal plan including breakfast, lunch and dinner ideas and a shopping list. All recipes include macros and Weight Watchers points. Free 7 Day Healthy Meal Plan (April 8-14) As April continues to give many of us “showers” (including snow and crazy weather!), fresh spring vegetables still keep coming! Carrots, leeks and rhubarb are starting to show up! Some […]

Looking for the best ways to use chickpeas? From falafel and hummus to salads and sheet pan dinners, these 15 Easy Chickpea Recipes will make dinner planning a breeze! The Best Chickpea Recipes Chickpeas, aka garbanzo beans, are one of my favorite plant-based protein sources. You’ll always find a can or two in my cupboard! […]

You’ll love this faster and lighter Chicken Marbella. Chicken thighs are cooked on the stove-top with prunes, Spanish olives, capers, garlic and oregano for a flavorful and easy Mediterranean-style dish! Lightened-Up Chicken Marbella I love finding new ways to cook chicken thighs, and this Mediterranean style dinner is sure to become a regular on your […]

A cast iron skillet is a must-have in the kitchen. These heavy-duty pans can be used for a wide variety of recipes, from searing Filet Mignon to baking a Berry Cobbler for dessert. When cared for properly, the best cast iron skillets will last pretty much forever—you may even be able to hand your cast […]

In this One-Pot Chicken and Orzo recipe, crispy chicken thighs cook right on top of the orzo in a garlicky tomato sauce with basil. It’s simple to make, serve it straight from the oven with your favorite side salad. Chicken Orzo Recipe I love a one-pan dinner so much that my cookbook Skinnytaste One and […]

Baby arugula salad is my go-to when I need a quick side salad recipe for fish, steak, chicken, or pork chops! Arugula Salad This healthy Arugula Salad with shaved parmesan requires no chopping, takes just minutes to whip up, and is so good! I make it all the time, and can’t believe I have never […]