This Savory Cottage Cheese Bowl is one of those quiet superstar meals I keep coming back to when I want something fast, deeply satisfying, and surprisingly packed with protein. We’re talking creamy cottage cheese (don’t knock it yet), layered with roasted mushrooms that taste like cozy umami magic, garlicky sautéed spinach, and a little optional balsamic glaze or hot sauce to make it pop.
Read MoreI’m a little bit obsessed with bean salads. Why, you may ask? Well, I feel like they were the lifeline I needed during a difficult time. I’ve been maintaining my 100 lb weight-loss since 2018, and I did a lot of work to banish emotional eating from my vocabulary (and my behavior) in order to accomplish that. But in the summer of 2024, I was seeing a very frustrating resurgence of that behavior! Especially during the evening “witching hour” of dessert (which would lead to another dessert, then another, then ANOTHER…
Read MoreThis is such an easy, low-carb sheet pan meal with juicy spiced chicken thighs and curry-roasted zucchini. Perfect for healthy meal prep and weight loss goals!
Read MoreI used to end almost every dinner with dessert. Not necessarily because I was still hungry — but because I needed something. A little sweet. A little reward. A signal that the day was winding down.
Read MoreCrispy on the outside, tender inside, and coated in a sticky, spicy-sweet garlic butter glaze, this is the kind of tofu that wins people over. It’s fast enough for a weeknight—especially if you’ve got rice or veggies already going—and packs serious flavor into every bite
Read MoreLooking for a bright, zesty twist on classic cereal bars? These Gluten-Free Cookies and Lemonade Marshmallow Cereal Treats are chewy, colorful, lemony, and a little bit magical. Think: crunchy fruity cereal + crushed sandwich cookies + salted butter + lemon glaze. The result? A gluten-free no-bake dessert that tastes like sunshine — and won’t derail your healthy habits.
Read MoreTangy, sweet, and savory, with a rich honey-butter glaze and a touch of heat from Tajín. Lean turkey meatballs are lower in fat and calories than traditional beef meatballs but still hearty and satisfying. Grated zucchini adds moisture, fiber, and extra nutrients, making them a more filling and balanced option for meal prep or dinner. Serve them over rice, in a salad, or as an appetizer.
Read MoreThis is the ultimate fall veggie side-dish for any dinner or lunch. It's smoky, warm, and complex, and the kick from the chipotle peppers is tempered by that lovely sweetness achieved with the pumpkin puree. Plus, this recipe uses only hearty veggies that last ages in the crisper drawer, so it's perfect for when you're low on greenery in the kitchen.
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