Make ahead or meal prep! This vegan farro salad with grilled vegetables & tahini dressing can last for several days in the fridge, making it a great option for meals throughout the week. Four days. That’s how many days in a row I ate this farro salad with my lunch. Served over spinach, alongside a…
Grilled Eggplant Parmesan with Zucchini {Vegetarian}
20 minute meal! This Grilled Eggplant Parmesan recipe with zucchini is a fantastic vegetarian option for your next barbecue! And it couldn’t be easier to make. Let’s get right to the point – this healthy grilled Eggplant Parmesan is nothing short of spectacular, in both presentation and flavor. The flavors remind me of some of…
Baked Zucchini Fries with Pesto Yogurt Dipping Sauce Recipe
You’re going to love these! Zucchini gets transformed into healthy, crispy, golden brown baked zucchini fries with a 3-ingredient pesto yogurt dipping sauce. 113 calories and 3 Weight Watchers SP I knew I hit the jackpot when my self-described zucchini-hating son sat in front of a plate of these baked zucchini fries and plowed through…
Three Bean Salad Recipe
Three Bean Salad is a classic for a reason – it’s easy, healthy and delicious! Packed with fiber and tossed with a bright lemon dressing. 201 calories and 2 Weight Watchers Three bean salad never goes out of style – and for good reason. Most of the ingredients can be stocked in your pantry, making…
Boiled Potatoes with Olive Oil & Fresh Herbs
These boiled potatoes, with olive oil and fresh herbs, couldn’t be simpler, but the flavors will convince you to make this side dish over and over again. These boiled potatoes are straight out of my mum’s playbook, and it’s always amazing to me how something so simple can taste so good. When I was a…
Grilled Mahi Mahi with Grilled Avocado Peach Salsa
Grilled California avocado and peach salsa over spiced, grilled mahi mahi is the perfect way to celebrate the fresh flavors of summer! This post is brought to you in partnership with the California Avocado Commission. Grilled mahi mahi topped with a grilled avocado and peach salsa has “summertime grilling heaven” written all over it. And…
Vegetable Quinoa Stir Fry Recipe
Healthy grains and a boat load of veggies are packed into this easy, delicious Vegetable Quinoa Stir Fry recipe. A weeknight dinner staple! This Vegetable Quinoa Stir Fry recipe may be one of my favorite side dishes, but it can just as easily be turned into a full dinner in minutes. Crack open a can…
Greek Sugar Snap Peas Recipe
Fresh sautéed sugar snap peas combined with creamy feta cheese, briny olives and zesty garlic make this easy side dish an instant family favorite. 73 calories and 2 Weight Watchers SP This sugar snap peas recipe is an easy, healthy side dish that deserves to grace your table at least once a week. They’re ridiculously…
5-Minute Black Bean Dip Recipe {Healthy Snack}
This easy, vegan 5-minute black bean dip is perfect for your next get-together, or keep it on hand for afternoon snacking. 80 calories and 0 Weight Watchers SP This easy black bean dip fits right in with my healthy living goals. You see, I’m a snacker, through and through. If I’m going to lose all…
Grilled Greek Pork Chops Recipe
5 minutes on the grill for these juicy grilled Greek pork chops. Marinated and infused with lemon, fresh herbs and olive oil. 261 calories and 4 Weight Watchers SP These grilled Greek pork chops are marinated in a simple mixture of fresh lemon juice, herbs, garlic and olive oil, then tossed on the grill for…
15 Healthy Easy BBQ Sides
15 Healthy Easy BBQ Sides! From salad to grilled potatoes, make the side dishes the star of the show at your next barbecue. It’s summer barbecue time, which means that it’s time to pull out my favorite easy bbq sides! They are the side dish recipes that I come back to over and over again…
Grilled Pineapple with Maple Rum Sauce
The ultimate summertime dessert! Sweet grilled pineapple is topped with frozen yogurt & a luscious maple rum sauce. If my family has anything to do with it, grilled pineapple desserts are going to be a regular part of our meals this summer. They went crazy for this easy fruit dessert (it even rivaled the homemade…
Spicy Green Bean Stir Fry Recipe
This Spicy Green Bean Stir Fry recipe is one of the easiest and most flavorful side dishes! So much flavor with just a few ingredients. 76 calories and 1 Weight Watchers SP When you’re looking for a quick, flavorful side dish, nothing beats this green bean stir fry! I’ve now made these spicy green beans…
Grilled Chicken Drumsticks with Maple Dijon & Chili Sauce
Take your backyard barbecue from good to great with these tender and tasty Grilled Chicken Drumsticks with a savory-sweet Maple Dijon Chili Sauce. Plus, they’re healthier than most drumstick recipes out there! 297 calories and 3 Weight Watchers SP Grilled chicken drumsticks and thighs grace our dinner table countless times throughout the grilling season. Unlike…
25 Father’s Day Recipes on the Lighter Side
It’s time to spoil that special man with a fantastic Father’s Day meal! These 25 Father’s Day recipes, all on the lighter side, include breakfast, main dish, side dish and dessert ideas. If you’re looking for some new Father’s Day recipes, for brunch or dinner, I have you covered. But don’t relegate these recipes to…
Vegan Hummus Avocado Sandwich
This is the veggie hummus avocado sandwich that I make day after day! Stacked with veggies, this vegan lunch is a tasty powerhouse of nutrients. I fully admit that I ate this hummus avocado sandwich for lunch five days in a row. It takes all of 10 minutes to make and the ingredients are stocked…
Shrimp Avocado Egg Rolls {Air Fryer or Oven}
Air fryer or oven baked, these Shrimp Avocado Egg Rolls are downright addictive! Tons of flavor, crispy on the outside & healthy fats all rolled into one. This post is brought to you in partnership with California Avocado. Shrimp Avocado Egg Rolls, either made in the air fryer or baked in the oven, are a…
Healthy Meal Plan {Week 137}
This week’s healthy meal plan includes Father’s Day menu items on the lighter side, plus a great mix of weekday meals. School wrapped up for my two boys this week and I can officially say that we have a graduate in the house! Our older son is graduating from high school, with plans to head…
Caprese Chicken Foil Packets {Grill, Oven or Camping}
Toss these Caprese Chicken Foil Packets in the oven or on the grill for an easy dinner. They’re great for a make-ahead camping meal, too! This recipe for Caprese Chicken Foil Packets needs just a few fresh ingredients – chicken, basil, garlic, tomatoes and fresh mozzarella – and a handful of pantry staples. These easy…
Chicken Kimchi Stir Fry Recipe
15 minute recipe! This easy Chicken Kimchi Stir Fry recipe boasts veggies, lean protein, probiotics and tons of flavor all in one dish. 204 calories and 2 Weight Watchers SP Stir fry is one of the stars of the 30-minute meals world and this chicken kimchi stir fry recipe puts a new spin on one…
