Light Recipes

Here’s our collection of recipes that are lower in fat and calories. All recipes have been made in our own kitchen. We hope you love them as much as we do!

Perfect Pork Tenderloin with Apples

Perfect Pork Tenderloin with Apples

Easy Roasted Butternut Squash

Easy Roasted Butternut Squash

Perfect Homemade Applesauce

Perfect Homemade Applesauce

Roasted Tomatillo Salsa Verde

Roasted Tomatillo Salsa Verde

Chili Lime Roasted Cauliflower

Chili Lime Roasted Cauliflower

Homemade Almond Butter

Easy Almond Butter

20 Minute Mashed Cauliflower Recipe

Easy Mashed Cauliflower

Simple Avocado Toast with Egg

Simple Avocado Toast with Egg

Easy Peanut Butter Granola Bars

Easy Peanut Butter Granola Bars

Lemon Ginger Power Beet Juice

Lemon Ginger Beet Juice

Naturally Sweet Green Detox Juice

Naturally Sweet Green Juice

Instant Pot Hard Boiled Eggs

Easy Instant Pot Hard Boiled Eggs

Easy Seared Snapper

Easy Seared Snapper

Easy Seasoned Salt

Easy Seasoned Salt

Easy Homemade Tater Tots

Easy Homemade Tater Tots

Easy Black Bean Soup

Perfect Black Bean Soup

Our Favorite Potato Leek Soup

Our Favorite Potato Leek Soup

Easy Homemade Kimchi

Easy Kimchi

Quick Pickled Beets

Perfect Pickled Beets

Easy Homemade Bread and Butter Pickles

Easy Bread and Butter Pickles

Perfect Sauteed Kale

Perfect Sauteed Kale

Chimichurri Cauliflower Steak

Chimichurri Cauliflower Steak

Easy Homemade Chicken Broth

Easy Chicken Broth

Easy Tuna Salad

Easy Tuna Salad

My Favorite Egg Salad

Easy Egg Salad

Asian Chicken Lettuce Wraps

Incredible Chicken Lettuce Wraps

Garlic Butter Sauteed Green Beans

Garlic Butter Sauteed Green Beans

Easy Shrimp Ceviche

Easy Shrimp Ceviche

Roasted Zucchini with Feta

Roasted Zucchini with Feta

Easy Vegetable Frittata

Easy Vegetable Frittata

Tomato Gazpacho Soup

Best Gazpacho We’ve Ever Made

Easy Homemade Ginger Stir Fry Sauce

Easy Stir Fry Sauce

Best Homemade Chicken Noodle Soup Recipe

Ultra-Satisfying Chicken Noodle Soup

Easy Eggless Caesar Dressing

Easy Eggless Caesar Dressing

Roasted Red Pepper Hummus

Easy Roasted Red Pepper Hummus

Homemade Dill Pickles

Perfect Dill Pickles

Easy Pumpkin Puree

Easy Pumpkin Puree

Easy Roasted Pumpkin Seeds

Easy Roasted Pumpkin Seeds

Easy Oven Baked Trout

Easy Oven Baked Trout

Homemade Spaghetti Sauce

Weeknight Spaghetti Sauce

Creamy Cucumber Salad with Greek Yogurt

Easy Creamy Cucumber Salad

Easy Baba Ganoush (Roasted Eggplant Dip)

Easy Baba Ganoush

Easy Orzo Pasta Recipe with Tomatoes, Basil and Parmesan

Easy Orzo Pasta

Quick and Easy Salsa with Chips

Quick and Easy Salsa

Chopped Cucumber Tomato Onion Salad

Chopped Cucumber Tomato Salad

Garlic Parmesan Zucchini Pasta Recipe

Best Zucchini Noodles We’ve Made

Easy Banana Chocolate Chip Muffins

Easy Banana Muffins

Roasted Eggplant

Easy Roasted Eggplant

Homemade pico de gallo (fresh tomato salsa)

Fresh Pico de Gallo

Easy Lemon and Herb Couscous Salad

Easy Couscous Salad

Best Moist Turkey Meatloaf Recipe

Best Turkey Meatloaf We’ve Made

Easy Homemade Vegetable Soup

Easy Vegetable Soup

Easy Lemon Garlic Sauteed Cabbage Recipe

Lemon Garlic Sauteed Cabbage

Perfect Poached Salmon

Perfect Poached Salmon

Easy Roasted Cabbage

Easy Roasted Cabbage

Easy Tzatziki Sauce

Easy Tzatziki Sauce

No-Fail Method For How to Make Hard Boiled Eggs

Easy Hard Boiled Eggs

Lemon Tahini Dressing

Best Tahini Dressing

Dreamy Tahini Sauce Recipe

Perfect Tahini Sauce

The Best Homemade Vegetable Broth

The Best Vegetable Broth

Homemade Turkey Burger Recipe Video

Seriously Good Turkey Burgers

The Best Easy Smooth Hummus Recipe

Easy Hummus (Better than Store-Bought)

Best Pork Tenderloin Recipe

Best Juicy Pork Tenderloin

Lemon Herb Potato Salad (no mayo)

Lemon Herb Potato Salad

Easy Turkey Meatballs in Tomato Basil Sauce

Easy Turkey Meatballs

Easy Bean Salad Recipe

Ridiculously Easy Bean Salad

Easy Cucumber Salad

Easy Cucumber Salad

Fresh Tomato Bruschetta

Perfect Tomato Bruschetta

The Best Corn Salad

The Best Corn Salad

Homemade Soft Flour Tortillas

Easy Soft Flour Tortillas

Best Juicy Skillet Chicken Breasts

Juicy Skillet Chicken Breasts

Perfect Poached Chicken

Perfect Juicy Poached Chicken

10 Minute Lemon Garlic Sauteed Bok Choy Recipe

Easy Sauteed Bok Choy

Best Homemade Honey Mustard Dressing Recipe

Best Honey Mustard Dressing

Cooking Dried Chickpeas or Beans Three Ways

How to Cook Dried Chickpeas Perfectly

Easy Chickpea Salad

Easy Chickpea Salad

Easy Raw Cauliflower Salad Recipe

Easy Cauliflower Chickpea Salad

Easy Veggie Spaghetti

Easy Veggie Spaghetti

Three Ginger Shots (Lemon, Carrot, and Green)

Ginger Shots (with Variations!)

Perfect Baked Sweet Potato Fries Recipe

Perfect Sweet Potato Fries

Lentil Soup with Lemon and Turmeric

Lemon Turmeric Lentil Soup

Easy Avocado Egg Salad Recipe

Easy Avocado Egg Salad

Lemon Garlic Chicken Marinade

Easy Lemon Chicken Marinade

Brown Sugar Baked Salmon

Brown Sugar Baked Salmon

Easy Mashed Sweet Potatoes

Easy Mashed Sweet Potatoes

Carrot Ginger Dressing

Easy Carrot Ginger Dressing

Perfectly Baked Salmon with Lemon and Dill

Lemon Dill Baked Salmon

Perfect Cilantro Lime Rice

The Best Homemade Pizza Sauce We've Made

The Best Pizza Sauce We’ve Made

Easy Broccoli Salad Recipe with Bacon

Easy Broccoli Salad

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