Indulge a little too much over the holidays? You’re not alone! Jumpstart the new year with these 18 healthy recipes to get you back on track for 2018!
Happy New Year, friends! If you’re looking for some healthy inspiration to get you back on track after indulging over the holidays (??), you’ve come to the right place! I have you covered for healthy breakfasts, lunches, dinners, and snacks.
Breakfast
- Puffed Quinoa, Fruit, and Yogurt Parfaits – You’ll never believe it only takes 5 simple ingredients to make these tasty puffed quinoa, fruit, and yogurt parfaits! The puffed quinoa adds such a fun texture and is a nice change up from the usual granola. Use your favorite fruits for different variations!
- Crispy Potato & Kale Breakfast Bowls {with Sriracha-Honey Drizzle} – A healthy, protein-packed breakfast that will keep you full all morning! These crispy potato and kale breakfast bowls combine the perfect balance of carbs, protein, and healthy fats. Plus, you can make a lot of the components ahead, which means they are quick and easy for busy mornings!
- Spiralized Potato Breakfast Pizza – A fun way to eat healthy is with this delicious spiralized potato breakfast pizza! It’s simple to make and can be made ahead of time, which makes it great for busy mornings. Plus, it’s Whole30 approved!
- Sweet Potato Noodle Breakfast Bowls – Sweet potato noodle breakfast bowls are healthy and fun to eat! You can do most of the prep work ahead of time, so they are perfect for busy mornings. {Dairy-Free, Gluten-Free, Paleo, Whole30}
- Berry Ginger Orange Smoothie – Frozen berries combine with fresh orange, ginger, and creamy peanut butter for the ultimate breakfast smoothie!
Lunch
- Spiralized Vegetable Spring Rolls {with Thai-Style Dipping Sauce} – Super fresh and healthy spiralized vegetable spring rolls make the perfect snack or meal. Dunked in a flavorful Thai-style dipping sauce and you won’t be able to resist!
- Buffalo Chicken Cobb Salad {with Buffalo Ranch Dressing} – Buffalo chicken and cobb salads are two of my favorite dishes, so the combination of the two is out of this world! Buffalo chicken cobb salad is full of flavorful chicken, fresh ingredients, and topped off with a buffalo ranch dressing. And, it’s Whole30
- Black Bean Burger Salad {with Cilantro-Lime Vinaigrette} – Meatless burgers that even meat eaters will love! This black bean burger salad is full of flavor and texture, plus it’s easy on the waistline!
- Thai-Style Quinoa Cakes {with Creamy Sriracha Sauce} – Looking for a new way to enjoy quinoa? You’re going to love these crispy thai-style quinoa cakes! They are absolutely delicious over a vegetable salad and topped with creamy sriracha sauce – perfect meatless meal! {Gluten-free, Dairy-Free, Vegetarian}
- Grilled Salmon Cobb Salad {Whole30!} – A tasty grilled salmon cobb salad that is full of grilled zucchini, bacon, tomatoes, eggs, and arugula for a spicy bite. Top it off with an easy ranch dressing for the perfect summer meal!
- Spicy Thai Chicken Zoodle Soup – A super flavorful zoodle bowl filled with chicken and veggies! This spicy Thai chicken zoodle soup is a tasty way to eat healthy! Gluten-free, Paleo, and Whole30 compliant!
Dinner
- Spicy Miso Ramen with Turkey Meatballs – Homemade ramen is all the rage right now and this tasty version is sure to become a favorite! Spicy miso ramen is warm, comforting, and has a fun addition of turkey meatballs. You’ll be slurping up every last drop!
- Salmon Burgers with Green Goddess Dressing – Looking for a new way to eat salmon? Look no further than these delicious salmon burgers with basil green goddess dressing! One bite and it’s bound to become a favorite! I love going bun-less for a high-protein, low carb meal!
- Coconut Shrimp Taco Bowls {with Cilantro-Lime Red Cabbage & Mango Salsa} – Not only are these coconut shrimp taco bowls extremely delicious and colorful, but they are dairy-free, gluten-free, Paleo, AND Whole30! If you’re not into food labels, you can absolutely still enjoy these… you just need to enjoy delicious, healthy food. ?
- 30 Minute Pulled Chicken Tacos – Who says tacos can’t be healthy? Quick and easy pulled chicken that allows you to have dinner on the table in 30 minutes! These pulled chicken tacos are sure to become a family favorite.
- Ground Turkey & Broccoli Stir-Fry – A simple and quick meal that is perfect for busy weeknights! This healthy ground turkey broccoli stir-fry is packed with flavor, but couldn’t be easier to put together.
Snacks
- Lemon Parmesan Crispy Chickpeas & Kale – Who knew eating your vegetables could be so tasty? These lemon parmesan crispy chickpeas and kale chips have the perfect amount of crunch and saltiness.
- Roasted Red Beet Hummus – A fun twist on everyone’s favorite snack! If you love hummus you’re going to love a roasted red beet hummus – it’s mildly sweet and super creamy. Try with fresh veggies for the best healthy snack! {Gluten-free & Vegan!}
Thanks for compiling your healthy recipes in a list. They all look so pretty I don’t want to touch them. I do like that you offer a nice variety of different foods as well.
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Thanks for such great list.They all look so pretty I don’t want to touch them. I do like that you offer a nice variety of different foods as well
I’m going to add the veggie recipes to my collection. I’ve been stockpiling them for my meatlless Mondays. Am looking forward to the quinoa and the black bean burger!
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Valuable tips. These are the recipes not only delicious but also healthy. I was looking for such kinds of tips luckily I have got your article. Thanks a lot for sharing this article with us. God bless.
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Thank you Keri for these healthy recipes! I was looking for a good list of nutritious dishes to use as a meal plan and I really like your selection as it is very diversified. I have made the Orange Berry Ginger Smoothie and I love it! As I didn’t have coconut water I used almond milk and it was so creamy 😛
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The stigma of healthy food = bland taste continues to be popular these days. After browsing through the recipes you’ve provided, I realized that healthy can be tasty! And it needs planning and discipline to follow it. 🙂
Great article. This article is well written and I agree with everything you said. I love hearing new snack ideas!! So my after workout snack varies depending on what time I work out! I teach pilates tonight, so will likely drink water and then have dinner right when I get home! Most of the time I do a protein bar or fruit…I think I need to up my game and try that cheese/apple/cracker plate you shared.
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