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Healthy Eating

We believe that healthy eating can be delicious, satisfying, and enjoyable. Whether you’re looking for meals that are low in calories, high in nutrients, or simply delicious and wholesome, we have a variety of recipes to suit your needs.

From fresh salads and vegetable-packed dishes to lean proteins and flavorful spices, our healthy recipes focus on nourishing your body while still tasting great. We hope you enjoy exploring our selection of nutritious and delicious recipes.

A marble slab with 4 vegetarian sloppy Joe sliders.
Spinach falafel on a cutting board with some tucked into a pita, and a bowl of parsley tahini sauce.

Spinach Falafel

10 hrs 45 mins

A ceramic shallow bowl filled with cauliflower puree with garlic and spices and roasted cauliflower and cilantro on top.

Cauliflower Purée with Garlic and Spices

1 hr

The components for moutabal -- eggplant, tahini, and yogurt -- being mixed in a bowl with a fork with a charred eggplant on the side.

Moutabal ~ Roasted Eggplant, Yogurt, and Tahini Dip

1 hr

Several seared grilled scallops on a cast-iron griddle on a grill.

Grilled Scallops

35 mins

A metal pot filled with cauliflower and tomato curry with a ladle resting inside, and a bowl of rice, a bowl of chutney and a pile of cilantro stems on the side.

Cauliflower and Tomato Curry

1 hr

A partially sliced loaf of whole-wheat sandwich bread on a wooden cutting board.

Whole-Wheat Sandwich Bread

15 hrs

A bowl of purslane salad topped with yogurt and oil and a lemon wedge on the side, with a bowl of marinated tomatoes beside it.

Purslane Salad

5 mins

A bowl filled with sambal eggplant, garnished with cilantro, with a black spoon on the side.

Sambal Eggplant

20 mins

Three assembled slow cooker tacos al pastor with shredded pork, pineapple-avocado salsa, and chipotle mayo, with lime wedges on the side.

Slow Cooker Tacos al Pastor

9 hrs

Two vegan chocolate cakes stacked on top of each other.

Vegan Chocolate Cake

2 hrs 20 mins

Two pieces of butter basted fish with garlic and thyme in a skillet with butter foaming around them.

Butter Basted Fish with Garlic and Thyme

20 mins

A white bowl filled with Hakka eggplant, garnished with fresh basil.

Hakka Eggplant

45 mins

A ceramic bowl filled with tarka dal and sprinkled with cilantro with a small bowl of chopped cilantro on the side.

Tarka Dal ~ Lentils with Tomatoes and Cilantro

1 hr

Tuna salad with white beans, red onion, and parsley in a black bowl with a fork, on a wooden table.

Tuna Salad with White Beans

10 mins

A large white bowl filled with Instant Pot beans, with a spoon resting inside and a bay leaf nearby.

Instant Pot Beans

7 hrs

A person making baked tilapia with chile and lime by brushing tilapia fillets with a spice mixture.

Baked Tilapia with Chile and Lime

25 mins

A ceramic bowl filled with mashed kabocha with a spoon resting in it.

Mashed Kabocha Squash

1 hr 15 mins

A black bowl filled with roasted delicata squash and kale salad with salad servers resting in it.

Roasted Delicata Squash and Kale Salad

45 mins

A bowl of roasted sweet potatoes and chickpeas, garnished with cilantro, next to a sheet pan and a bowl of coconut milk.

Roasted Sweet Potatoes and Chickpeas on a Sheet Pan

1 hr

A white oval plate topped with broccoli with walnuts, raisins, and ricotta salata with a fork and spoon on the side.

Roasted Broccoli With Walnuts, Raisins, and Ricotta Salata

45 mins

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