Lemon Herb Chicken Lettuce Wraps (Low-Carb, Light & Zesty) 30 minute meals chicken recipes clean eating gluten free healthy dinner high protein lettuce wraps low carb meal prep Apr 04, 2025

You know those nights when you want something fresh… but also something that sticks with you?

These Lemon Herb Chicken Lettuce Wraps are my go-to. They’re light, zesty, full of protein, and come together in less than 30 minutes. The herby lemon marinade makes the chicken juicy and flavorful, and cr...

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Zesty Shrimp and Avocado Salad (Low-Carb, High-Protein & Fresh!) 15 minute meals avocado clean eating gluten free healthy dinner high protein low carb salad recipes shrimp recipes summer meals Apr 04, 2025

There’s something magical about this salad. The first time I made it, I had zero expectations. I just needed a quick lunch that didn’t come from a drive-thru.

But the juicy shrimp, creamy avocado, and bright lime vinaigrette totally blew me away. It was light but satisfying, refreshing but flavorfu...

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Chicken and Pea Quinoa Skillet (One-Pan Clean Eating Dinner) 30 minute meals chicken recipes clean eating gluten free healthy dinner high protein meal prep one pan meals quinoa recipes spring meals Apr 04, 2025

I’ll be honest—there are days I just don’t have the energy to pull off a complicated dinner. But I still want something that feels homemade, warm, and healthy.

That’s when I reach for this Chicken and Pea Quinoa Skillet.

It’s creamy without cream, comforting without being heavy, and made with ingr...

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Baked Salmon with Dill and Lemon (Easy Weeknight Favorite) 30 minute meals baked fish clean eating gluten free healthy dinner high protein low carb meal prep quick meals salmon recipe Apr 04, 2025

Back when I first started eating healthier, salmon felt fancy—like the kind of thing you only order at restaurants. I was afraid I’d mess it up or make the house smell fishy.

But once I tried baking it with just a few fresh ingredients—lemon, garlic, and a sprinkle of dill—I was hooked.

This baked...

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Spring Veggie Stir Fry with Tofu (Quick 20-Minute Dinner) 20 minute meals gluten free healthy dinner meal prep plant based quick meals spring vegetables stir fry tofu recipes vegetarian Apr 04, 2025

I used to struggle with meatless dinners. They either left me hungry an hour later, or my family gave me that “where’s the real food?” look. But this colorful spring veggie stir fry with tofu? It was the game-changer.

Crisp-tender carrots, snap peas, bell peppers, and broccoli, tossed in a light ga...

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Gooey Cadbury Egg Cookies – The Ultimate Easter Treat! clean eating treats easter treats gluten free healthy desserts holiday baking kid-friendly recipes refined sugar free option spring recipes Apr 03, 2025

These are not your average cookies.
They’re soft, gooey, and loaded with crushed Cadbury mini eggs that melt just enough in the oven to become chocolatey little surprises in every bite.

I first made these on a whim for an Easter brunch, and now? My kids beg for them every spring. They’re festive, e...

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Crispy Garlic Roasted Eggplant Slices Recipe clean eating easy dinner recipes gluten free healthy dinner recipes healthy snacks low carb recipes oven roasted side dishes vegetable recipes Apr 03, 2025

Can we talk about how underrated eggplant is?
For years, I thought it was too mushy, too bland, or too complicated to cook. But then I discovered these crispy roasted slices — and I can’t stop making them.

They're thin, golden, garlicky, and slightly salty with that perfect oven-roasted edge. Think...

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Slow Cooker Eggplant Chickpea Stew Recipe clean eating crockpot recipes gluten free healthy dinner recipes high fiber meals one pot meals plant-based vegan meals vegetarian dinners Apr 03, 2025

Some nights, you just want to dump everything in a pot and walk away…

That was me on a random Tuesday, juggling carpool, emails, and the 5pm “what’s for dinner?” panic. I needed something warm, healthy, and hands-off. That’s when I pulled out my slow cooker and threw together what would become one...

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Stuffed Eggplant Boats – Easy, Savory & Totally Satisfying clean eating easy dinner recipes gluten free healthy dinner recipes high protein meals low carb recipes mediterranean recipes vegetarian meals Apr 03, 2025

Let’s be honest... eggplant used to intimidate me.
I had no idea what to do with it — and whenever I tried, it ended up soggy, bitter, or bland.

But once I discovered stuffed eggplant boats, everything changed.

These are savory, satisfying, and super simple to make. The eggplant turns tender and s...

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Crispy Homemade Pickles for Canning – Easy Water Bath Method! canning recipes clean eating garden recipes gluten free healthy sides healthy snacks homesteading low calorie summer recipes Apr 03, 2025

Let me tell you a little secret… the pickles that helped me stop late-night snacking didn’t come from a store shelf.
They came from my own kitchen — and they were CRUNCHY.

Back when I was over 35, bloated, and constantly tired, I knew I had to start swapping out the chips and crackers for something...

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Zesty Italian Potato Salad Recipe (No Mayo!) clean eating easy dinner recipes gluten free healthy dinner recipes high fiber meals potluck recipes side dishes summer recipes Apr 03, 2025

Ever crave potato salad… but can’t stand the gloopy mayo-heavy versions?
Girl, same. For years I’d skip it at BBQs, wondering if there was any version that didn’t feel like a nap afterward. Then I found this little gem.

This Zesty Italian Potato Salad changed the game for me — and honestly, it’s no...

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Sheet Pan Chicken Fajitas Recipe chicken recipes comfort food lightened up easy weeknight dinners family friendly gluten free meal prep friendly sheet pan dinners Apr 02, 2025

You want the easiest dinner on earth? This is it.
One pan, five ingredients, and 25 minutes later — you're a taco queen with zero kitchen chaos.

This recipe is on permanent rotation in my house. My picky eaters love it, my husband loads up his plate like he’s at a fajita bar, and I love that cleanu...

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