Close-up of perfectly poached eggs on a Greek yogurt base, garnished with microgreens and served with toasted bread.
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Turkish Eggs (Cilbir) High-Protein Breakfast Recipe

Try this easy and delicious Turkish Eggs recipe! Creamy Greek yogurt, perfectly poached eggs, and a flavorful spiced olive oil drizzle combine for a healthy and satisfying breakfast. Ready in minutes! If you’re working on losing weight and getting in shape, high-protein meals are a great choice—especially for breakfast! Starting your day with a protein-rich meal helps fuel your…

Mason Jar Salad with Chickpeas and Quinoa
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Mason Jar Salad with Chickpeas and Quinoa

Are you new to meal prep? This Mason Jar Salad is the perfect beginner-friendly recipe to make and enjoy every week—a perfect meal prep lunch or light dinner!  Why You’ll Love This Perfect Mason Jar Salad Ingredients You’ll Need (per jar) How to Make This Delicious Mason Jar Salad Prep Tips Substitutions How to Store…

Spinach Orzo Salad Served in a Bowl
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Easy Spinach Orzo Salad with Feta 

Learn how to make a fresh and delicious Spinach Orzo Salad with simple ingredients like spinach, orzo, cherry tomatoes, and lemon. Perfect for a quick, healthy meal or side dish! There are days when I don’t have time to cook (even as a food blogger, it happens!). On those days, I ask my husband to pick up…

Garlic Butter Baby Potatoes in Dutch Oven
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Super Easy Garlic Butter Baby Potatoes in Dutch Oven

This Garlic Butter Baby Potatoes recipe is a must-try if you love potatoes! It’s effortless to make, packed with flavor and offers a nutritious, healthier alternative to traditional French fries. You’ll love how simple and satisfying it is!  Why You’ll Love These Garlic Butter Potatoes in Dutch Oven Baby Potatoes vs. Regular Potatoes Nutritional Value of…

One Skillet Chicken Thighs and Wild Rice In a Dutch Oven shown right after it finished cooking
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One Skillet Chicken Thighs with Wild Rice 

This simple one-skillet chicken thighs and wild rice recipe is a lifesaver for busy nights! Packed with lean protein and wholesome grains, it’s both nutritious and delicious—perfect for staying on track with your healthy eating goals. Why You’ll Love This Easy Chicken Thigh Recipe with Wild Rice Wild Rice Benefits Wild rice offers a variety of health…

Mini Turkey Meatballs with Tomato Sauce served in a bowl over spaghetti
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Easy Mini Turkey Meatballs with Tomato Sauce

This mini turkey meatballs recipe is one you’ll want to keep! It’s simple to make and cooked in tomato sauce, making it juicy and flavorful. Serve it with creamy spinach, white rice, spaghetti, or mashed potatoes, or enjoy it with crusty bread. Perfect for an easy dinner! Why You’ll Love This Recipe Why Cook Meatballs…

Easy Vegetable Soup with Barley (or Farro)
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Easy Vegetable Soup with Barley (or Farro)

Enjoy this cozy, hearty vegetable soup with barley (or farro) full of fresh veggies and flavor. Perfect for a healthy, filling meal! Why You’ll Love This Veggie Barley Soup Recipe  Want to learn more about healthy eating made simple? Check out my cooking and nutrition philosophy, and let’s start this journey together! Nutrition Benefits and…

Layered Cheesy Eggplant with Tomato Sauce
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Easy Layered Cheesy Eggplant with Tomato Sauce

This easy cheesy baked eggplant recipe is made with eggplant, mozzarella cheese, tomato sauce, and fresh basil. A perfect dish for a quick, delicious meal or side that’s ready in under an hour! Why You’ll Like This Cheesy Eggplant Recipe What You’ll Need and Tips for Making This Tasty Cheesy Eggplant with Tomato Sauce Ingredients…

Healthy Chicken Risotto Recipe with Leftover Chicken
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Healthy Chicken Risotto Recipe with Leftover Chicken

Try this foolproof, creamy, flavorful, quick, healthy chicken risotto made with leftover grilled chicken, celery, and Parmesan. A healthy and delicious dinner perfect for the whole family! Why You’ll Love This Healthy Chicken Risotto Recipe What Vegetables Go in This Creamy Chicken Risotto What You’ll Need and Tips for Making This Healthy Chicken vegetable Risotto Ingredients Steps…

Curry Chickpeas with Spinach
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Chickpeas and Spinach Curry (with Trader Joe’s Greek Chickpeas)

Enjoy this creamy and flavorful Curry Spinach Chickpeas made with Trader Joe’s Greek chickpeas, fresh spinach, basil, and a touch of curry powder. Perfect for a quick, nutritious meal! Why You’ll Love this Chickpeas and Spinach Curry Health Benefits of Chickpeas Health Benefits of Spinach What You’ll Need for this Curry Spinach Chickpeas Recipe Ingredients…

The Best Beet Salad with Mandarin Oranges
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The Best Beet Salad with Mandarin Oranges

Elevate your salad with this tasty Beet Salad, which includes juicy Mandarin oranges, crunchy walnuts, and creamy goat cheese. Experience the perfect mix of flavors and textures in this nutritious dish. I tried a similar salad for the first time in the Food and Thought restaurant and grocery store in Naples, Florida, and I liked it very much….