I hope you are enjoying the longer holiday weekend! I thought it would be a great opportunity to round up my Top 20 Recipes for Eating Healthy on a Budget. You see, it’s about this time every year that I began getting sincere about eating healthy. No, not as bikinis are rapidly approaching (okay, maybe a tiny), but as the sudden sunshine and warm air start to awaken and energize me from the inside out. As soon as the sun starting to come out from behind those winter clouds, I spring to action such as a tiny energizer bunny.
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Chicken Cutlets with Sun-Dried Tomato Cream Sauce
Though a chicken cutlet might be a chicken breast cut in half, this recipe shows how to make chicken cutlets with double the savoriness. A jar of sun-dried tomatoes does the double duty for a healthier dinner recipe.
Pesto Ravioli with Tomatoes and Spinach
Looking for the new manner to turn a bag of frozen cheese ravioli into the healthy and satisfying dinner? This easier pasta recipe calls for just seven ingredients but is loaded with freshened flavors.
Shrimp Scampi
Shrimp scampi is the favorite dish at many Italian restaurants but our version takes just few minutes time to prepare, so it’s ideal for the weeknight dinner at home.
Vegan Coconut Chickpea Curry
To make this some-minute vegan curry even fast way, buy precut veggies from the salad bar at a grocery store. To make it a full, satisfy dinner, serving over cooked brown rice. If you look like a spicy kick, adding some dashes of your favorite hot sauce at the end.
Salmon-Stuffed Avocados
Canned salmon is the valuable pantry staple and a practical manner to include heart-healthy omega-3-rich fish in your diet. Here, we combine it with avocados in an easier no-cook meal.
Spaghetti & Chicken Meatballs with No-Cooked Tomato Sauce
This crowd-pleasing and easier dinner recipe takes just some time to make, start to finish, so it’s ideal for weeknights!
Rainbow Veggie Wraps
There’s definitely a sushi vibe to this kid-friendly wraps, which are stuffed with hummus, vegetables, and cheese and then rolled and sliced.
Fresh Herb Omelet and Goat Cheese
The secret to this easier omelet recipe is selecting a really great goat cheese. Lucky way most supermarkets have good chevre– Laura Chenel and Vermont Creamery are the straightforward varieties you’re likely to explore.
Easy Spicy Salmon Cakes
Look to add certain interest to an easier dinner recipe? Five-spice might be your new best friend. What is five-spice powder? A mixture of these five spices: cinnamon, fennel, clove, Szechuan peppercorns and star anise.
Zucchini Noodle Primavera
This primavera recipe cuts out carbs by swap out the pasta for zucchini noodles. This quick vegetarian dinner is chock-full of vegetables smothered in a creamy and lightened sauce.
Mushroom & Tofu Stir-Fry
This tofu veggie stir-fry is easy and quick, making it a good go-to weeknight meal. Baked tofu has a firm, toothsome texture that crisping well in a hot pan.
Skillet Ravioli Lasagna
This easier inside-out ravioli lasagna is the ultimate weeknight comforting food–no layering or mixing bowls needed. Feel free to swap in the ground turkey for the beef.
Crispy Gnocchi Pasta with Tomatoes & Leeks
These gnocchi are crispy on the outside, tender on the inside as you sauté them in the hot oil. Plus, they leave a tiny fond (crispy brown bits) in the pan that add on toasty flavor to the leek sauce and tomato, which is cooked up in the same pan.
Baked Lemon-Pepper Chicken
Looking for the quick, easier dinner? This baked lemon-pepper chicken recipe is it. It’s so delicious and simple, you’ll be making this healthier dinner again and again.
Salmon Tacos with Pineapple Salsa
An easy-to-make slaw served on the side of these salmon tacos makes for the fast and filling weeknight dinner.
Skillet Pork Chops with Peas, Pearl Onions and Carrots
This superfast one-dish dinner is full of classic flavor and is like a crowd pleaser that you’ll need to work it into your regular weeknight dinner rotation.
One-Pot Mac & Cheese with Brussels Sprouts and Cauliflower
Taking a minute to sizzle few garlic in olive oil is a simple manner to pep up the cheese sauce for this easier homemade cheese and mac, and the flavor plays up well with the Brussels sprouts and cauliflower in this family-friendly pasta dish.
Two-Ingredient-Dough Margherita Pizza
You won’t faith how easy and quick it is to make this healthy pizza. Thanks to a two-ingredient dough that combines Greek yogurt and self-rising flour, there is no requirement for the rise time.
Mango Salad and Crunchy Chicken
This Asian-inspired dinner salad has good crunch, thanks to napa cabbage and sugar snap peas.
Cheese Quesadillas with Onions and Peppers
These 15-minute quesadillas are a notch above basic with the add up of onions and sautéed pepper. Let the kiddos load them up with a toppings at a table.
