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4 Reasons Frozen Veggies Are the Coolest
First off, we mean no disrespect to fresh fruits and veggies. They’re delicious! They make great dipping tools. They also…
Dine with Your Valentine at Home
Whether you celebrate with your sweetheart, family or friends, save money and be healthy with this deliciously simple menu. Raise…
Asparagus with Lemon and Garlic
Asparagus is delectably crisp and undeniably zesty, especially with some lemon and garlic. Stalk up on some today!
Good-for-You Cornbread
Making healthy eating choices? Good for you! Make even more with this Good-for-You Cornbread.
Green Beans with Lemon and Garlic
Before you spice up your meal by adding a side of green beans… spice up your green beans by adding some lemon and garlic.
Slow Cooker Baked Beans
Bring Bean Town to your town with this classic side dish. It’s a staple everyone in the family is sure to enjoy.
Thanksgiving Low Fat Yogurt Parfaits
Need dessert ideas for your Thanksgiving dinner par-tay? Gobble up a healthy parfait! All you need are strawberries (or whatever fruit you want!), low-fat yogurt and granola.
One-Pot Lemon Herb Chicken
Feel lemony fresh with this sup-herb, incredibly easy-to-make chicken recipe. How easy is it? You just need one pot.
Chicken Tenders With Salsa
Chicka chicka check out this quick and easy chicken tender meal. It’s chockfull of nutrient-packed veggies, plus some delicious couscous — a food so nice they named it twice.
Sparkling Melon Water
Get busy making this fizzy Sparkling Melon Water. It’s sure to help your day sparkle.
Apple Rings
They’re healthy. They’re tasty. They’re so easy to make. How bout them apple rings?
Healthy “Fried” Fish
You don’t need to fry your food for it to be reel tasty. Sea for yourself with this fast, healthy, “fried” fish dish.
Chipotle Chicken Fajitas
Season chicken. Cook chicken. Chop veggies. Cook veggies. Combine chicken and veggies. Top and serve. Is this fajita recipe healthy and super quick to make? Fajit-uh, yes.
Easy One-Pot Lasagna
20 minutes. One pot. Endless flavor. With savory Italian turkey sausage, simple homemade tomato sauce and creamy, melty low fat cheese, this Easy One-Pot Lasagna is truly one of a kind.
Easy Egg Drop Noodle Soup
Noodling around for quick, healthy lunch ideas? With only 10 ingredients and 3 steps, you can make this egg drop soup at the drop of a hat. Whip it up to help you warm up on a cold day — or any day!
Make Your Own Pizza
Tell frozen pizza to bite the ice. Let your kids pitch in in the kitchen and make your own pizza instead! Try this easy-peasy pizza recipe, or spice up your slices by mixing and matching toppings to create your own version. It’s simply ama-za-ing.
Baked Onion Rings
Onion rings that are delicious AND healthy? That has a nice ring to it. Ring up your friends for a party and give these a taste!
Sweet Potato Pie
Want a simple, sweet holiday treat? This Sweet Potato Pie is easy as, well, pie. Give it a try today!
Roasted Broccoli, Shiitake and Red Onions
Make room on your plate for some mushrooms, broccoli and onions! This juicy veggie dish is super healthy… and even more delish.
Colorful Confetti Salad
Red? Orange? Yellow? Green? Boo-yah! This confetti salad is bursting with colors… and flavor. Give it a try today!
Broccoli Tots
Make your tater tots even greater by using broccoli! Try this healthy, tot-notch snack today.
Deviled “Chick” Eggs
Take a crack at cooking with your kids this week! Nothing beats these simple, yummy Deviled “Chick” Eggs.
Campfire Crackers
With only 4 ingredients, you can make these Campfire Cracker snacks in a flash! Set your camp-sights on this recipe today!
Chicken Kabob With Vegetables
Having a party? These kabobs are bomb. Not having a party? They’re still incredible. Fire up the grill and give them a try!
Black Bean Quinoa Chili
Bean looking for a tasty, healthy dish to warm up with? This Black Bean Quinoa Chili is un-bean-lievable.
Grilled Chicken Arugula and Pesto
Healthy, delicious AND quick? Arugu-betcha. Try this Grilled Chicken Arugula with Pesto today.
Broccoli Cheddar Stuffed Potato Skins
Broccoli Cheddar Stuffed Potato Skins? Now that’s the stuff! Try this healthy, super po-tatsy appetizer today!
Watermelon Slush
Hungry for something healthy and sweet? Try this super easy, super freezy treat! It’ll make you feel like a melon bucks.
Peach Pear Water
Pear up with this fruity, easy-to-make infused water recipe. It’ll have you feelin’ just peachy.
Watermelon Honeydew Mint Water
Giving this healthy water recipe a try? Don’t mind if I honeydew.
Lemon Thyme Water
Two ingredients. Tons of tastiness. It’s about thyme you tried this healthy infused water.
Lemon Lime Grapefruit Water
Lemon, lime and grapefruit in your water? You’ll be sittin’ pretty with this delicious, nutritious, citrus drink.
Raspberry Orange Water
Grasp a glassful of raspberry and orange water. It’s healthy, yummy… and absolutely fruity to boot.
Mango Mint Water
Want to feel in mint condition? Try this tasty infused water recipe. Man-go make some today.
Fruit Salad
Shake up your salad with this fruity recipe. With blackberries, pineapple, strawberries and more, it’s sure to bear fruit for your health.
Pineapple Salsa
Pineapple salsa. One fine, apple-tizing treat. Give this sweet, easy-to-make salsa a taste.
Black Bean Flautas
Bean looking for a quick, healthy lunch recipe? Time to spill the beans… this Black Bean Flauta recipe is a fabulous idea.
Painted Toast
Let your kids pitch in in the kitchen for lunch! Painted Toast is quick, fun and easy to add to any healthy sandwich. Try it today, and watch your little chefs cook with flying colors.
Southwest Rice Bowl
Take lunch in a new, healthier direction with this tasty, low-cost Southwest Rice Bowl. Slice and dice some veggies to spice up your dinner tonight.
Mexican Snack Pizza
Let’s face it… it’s fun to play with your food. Make this healthy Mexican Snack Pizza with your kids for a quick, simple snack. Or make one for lunch or dinner!
Chili Popcorn
Want to make your popcorn really pop? Spice it up with this zesty Chili Popcorn recipe.
Peanut Butter Yogurt Dip
It’s Peanut Butter Yogurt time! Go nuts for this easy, creamy yogurt dip.
Slow Cooker Hearty Vegetable and Bean Soup
For a healthy, low-cost meal, this Vegetable & Bean Soup is super. Make it for supper, then heat up the leftovers for lunch!
Slow Cooker Sweet Potatoes
Step 1: Rub olive oil on sweet potato. Step 2: Wrap in foil, set in crockpot. Step 3: Enjoy. These Slow Cooker Sweet Potatoes are sweet.
Pumpkin-Shaped Vegetable Tray
Baby carrots AND cucumbers AND a few pepper strips? Let’s face it… this pumpkin-shaped veggie tray is wicked awesome.
Skillet Veggie Tacos
Let’s taco-bout lunch. Break out of your shell with some healthy Mexican food. These Skillet Veggie Tacos are low-cost, and taste muy bueno.
Banana Bars
These Banana Bars sure are a-peeling. Bake some, then go bananas and take some to work for a mid-afternoon snack.
7-Ingredient Veggie Sliders
Slide something healthy onto your plate with these 7-Ingredient Veggie Sliders. They have similar flavor and texture as your classic burger… but they’re jam-packed with nutrition.
Watermelon Jalapeño & Lemon
Put some watermelon and lemon jalapeño water glass. It’s a fiesta in your mouth.
Apple Ginger & Lemongrass
Add some apples, ginger and lemongrass to your water to give it some extra zest. It’s real fruit, real spice, real herbs, real water… and really easy to make.
Green Tea Mint & Pomegranate
Granted, water is thirst-quenching on its own… but it’s also delicious with pomegranate.
Watermelon Cucumber & Mint
Want to give your water some extra flavor? Cue the cucumber.
Cucumber Lime & Thyme
Time for some lime-and-thyme-flavored water. Oh, and cucumber too.
Strawberry, Lime, Cucumber & Mint Infused Water
Splash your straw into some strawberry-flavored water. This fruitful recipe is sure to make a splash.
Raspberry Mint
Rinse raspberries. Drop them in. Grab mint. Drop it in. Stir it up. Lap it up. Hydrate up. Try it today!
Orange Kiwi
Orange you glad you found this infused water recipe? Ki-wi bet you’ll enjoy it.
Blueberry Orange
Oranges. Blueberries. Water. This recipe is simply blue-tiful.
Berry Rosemary
Mix up your water with this mouthwatering recipe. You’ll feel berry merry.
Cucumber Melon Mint
This infused water recipe is as cool as a cucumber. Try it and feel like a melon bucks.
Blackberry Sage
Here’s some sage advice… try our Blackberry Sage infused water recipe to quench your thirst.
Strawberry Basil
Water? Wonderful. Strawberries? Berry nice. Basil? Sup-herb. Try this refreshing infused water recipe.
Apple Cinnamon Infused Water
Spice up your water & get healthy to the core with this easy-to-make infused water recipe!
Holiday Snacks
Want to feel head-over-heels healthy? Take these fun, creative Valentine-themed recipes to heart.
Pinwheel Bites
If you’re wondering what to snack on… pin your hopes on this easy-to-make idea. Roll up some turkey and cheese into little snack-size Pinwheel Bites. They’re the wheel deal.
Low Fat Yogurt Parfaits
Need dessert ideas for your next par-tay? Try a healthy parfait! All you need are strawberries (or whatever fruit you want!), low-fat yogurt and granola.
Creamy Mexican Salsa Dip
Here’s a tip: this Mexican Salsa Dip makes for an excellent snack. Dip into some today.
Spicy Black Bean Salsa
For a hearty snack, this Black Bean Salsa is where it’s at. Freshen up your next snack time with a batch of this fresh salsa.
Fun in the Sun Banana Split
Want to make your health shine? Serve this Fun-in-the-Sun Banana Split for dessert!
Hot and Sweet Watermelon
Add some spicy zing to your watermelon with this unique dessert. Water you waiting for? Try it today!
Kiwi Fruit Cobbler
Kiwi. It’s the key to a healthy dessert. See for yourself with this fruity cobbler recipe.
Finger-Licking Curried Chicken
With this flavorful, irresistible curried chicken meal, your whole family will be licking their fingers… and their thumbs.
Saucy Stir-Fried Pork
Park some pork on your plate with this saucy meal. Stir in some peppers, peas, rice and soy sauce, then enjoy!
Chicken Veggie Risotto
In a fix deciding what to fix for dinner? Try this inexpensive, incredibly healthy dish! With onion, brown rice, spinach and grape tomatoes, this risotto recipe is sooo good.
20-minute Skillet Salmon
Hone your cooking skills with this inexpensive skillet recipe! With cucumbers, fresh dill, low-fat milk and salmon, this fish dish is hearty, healthy and highly delicious.
Tropical Salsa Burgers
Life’s a beach with these Tropical Salsa Burgers. Take a vacation from unhealthy dinners and give this recipe a try!
Cheesy Chicken and Salsa Skillet
A healthy meal you can make in a snap? Say “Cheeeeeesy chicken!” Check out our Cheesy Chicken and Salsa Skillet.
Turkey Vegetable Wraps
Turkey, corn, red pepper, green onion and mixed greens? That’s a wrap! For a quick, healthy lunch, these Turkey Vegetable Wraps are key.
Tuna Apple Salad Sandwich
Need an easy, tasty lunch? Go fish. Fine-tune your lunch hour with this fine Tuna Apple Salad Sandwich.
Symphony of Fruit Pizza
Oranges, strawberries and grapes atop some low-fat strawberry cream cheese. It’s a symphony of fruit. And it’s music to your ears.
Crunchy Vegetable Burrito
Pears in a burrito? Burrit-oh my. Add some crunch to your lunch with this fruit-and-veggie stuffed treat.
Corner Kick Pita Pocket
Make it your goooal to eat a healthy lunch. Start with this easy Corner Kick Pita Pocket. It’s bursting with flavor, and you can even kick it up a notch with some spicy salsa.
Grab-and-go Breakfast Sandwich
Eating on the go? Stop and make this Grab-and-Go Breakfast Sandwich first. It’ll leave you healthy and satisfied before you leave the house.
Cottage Berry Crunch
If you’re in a time crunch before work or school in the morning, try this Cottage Berry Crunch. Who knew a bowl of low-fat cottage cheese, berries, bananas and granola could be so tasty?
Breakfast Pizza Cups
Pizza for breakfast? Mamma meal! Try this healthy, fast breakfast recipe today. Get a pizza the action here.
Banana Breakfast Smoothie
Start your day in a smooth way. Just blend bananas, strawberries, low fat yogurt and low fat milk. You’ll be a real smoothie operator.
Apple and Veggie Sausage Breakfast Sandwich
5 ingredients. 5 minutes to make. For a unique take on breakfast, try this fruit-and-veggie-sausage sandwich.
Spicy Okra
Okay, this okra is oh-so-good. It’s packed with a little spice and lot of nutrients. Give it a try!
Smothered Greens
Ready for a healthy side smothered with flavor? Give these Smothered Greens the green light.
Savory Potato Salad
These tasty spuds will make your taste buds happy. So save room on your plate for this Savory Potato Salad.
Basic Sautéed Kale
Give kale the okay for your next side dish. Just base your recipe off this Basic Sautéed Kale.
Creamed Corn
When it comes to health, this recipe is the cream of the crop. (Sometimes, it’s okay to be corny.)
Romano Baked Tomatoes
Don’t roam around the kitchen wondering what side dish to make. These healthy Romano Baked Tomatoes will leave you satisfied from your head to your toma-toes.
Simple Sautéed Spinach
There’s no spin on this spinach dish. It’s as simple as mixing spinach, garlic, salt, red pepper and lemon juice.
Sesame Snap Peas with Carrots & Peppers
Tell your mouth to open sesame for this simple-to-make veggie side dish. Peas try it today?
Peas & Lettuce
Peas and lettuce go together like peace and love. Make your meal extra appeasing by putting some on your plate.
Baby Spinach with Golden Raisins & Pine Nuts
A golden idea? Putting this recipe on your plate. Oh baby, it’s delicious.
Technicolor Vegetable Sauté
Carrots. Green beans. Squash. Olives. Beets. You can’t beet this colorful side dish.
Sweet and Smokey Peas
No jokey, these Sweet and Smokey Peas make for a great healthy snack. So won’t you please eat some peas?