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Appetizers

Toasted crostini on pan sitting on cutting board

How to Make Crostini

Roasted Red Pepper Chicken and Spinach Naan Pizza close up cut on cutting board

Roasted Red Pepper, Chicken, and Spinach Naan Pizza

Stuffed Mushrooms with Spinach and Parmesan - Easy to make, and healthier stuffed mushrooms. This recipe is the perfect appetizer when you want something elegant and delicious.

Stuffed Mushrooms with Spinach and Parmesan

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Cilantro Lime Crema – Creamy and tangy, and made with Greek yogurt to make it healthier, it’s a perfect complement to spicy foods or used as a dip for tortilla chips. #dip #GreekYogurt #Healthy

Cilantro Lime Crema

Homemade Salsa with Tomatoes and Mango - Fresh tomatoes and mango make a healthy, savory-sweet salsa with lots of flavor and a touch of heat.

Homemade Salsa with Tomatoes and Mango

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Beverages

This is the best Green Smoothie with Pineapple and Mango. It’s easy to make, sweet and delicious, and filled with nourishing nutrients your body will love.

Green Smoothie with Pineapple and Mango

Orange and Carrot Smoothie with Ginger and Turmeric - This healthy orange and carrot smoothie is blended with ginger and turmeric for an immune boosting, creamy, and delicious smoothie. Just right for a nourishing breakfast or snack.

Creamy Orange and Carrot Smoothie with Ginger and Turmeric

Spiced Apple and Plum Smoothie - apples, plums and cinnamon make a smoothie with the warm flavors of autumn

Spiced Apple and Plum Smoothie

Raspberry Watermelon Slushies - Made with fresh raspberries and watermelon, these slushies are a delightfully refreshing treat on a hot summer day.

Raspberry Watermelon Slushies

Wild Blueberry Lemonade Smoothie

Wild Blueberry Lemonade Smoothie

Tropical Fruit Smoothie

Tropical Fruit Smoothie

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Breads

Toasted crostini on pan sitting on cutting board

How to Make Crostini

Look no further for the best banana bread recipe! It's flavorful and moist, but made with a little less sugar and more whole-grains, like whole wheat pastry flour.

The Best Banana Bread

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2017 Recap – Top 5 Posts

Zucchini Bread with Dark Chocolate and Dried Cherries - Zucchini bread takes on the sweet, rich flavors of dark chocolate and dried cherries for a delicious take on an old favorite. | HealthyIdeasPlace.com

Zucchini Bread with Dark Chocolate and Dried Cherries

Buttermilk Rhubarb Muffins are easy to make and delicious, each tender bite popping with the sweet and sour flavors of rhubarb.

Buttermilk Rhubarb Muffins

Master Muffin Mix with Whole Wheat and Oats helps you get a nourishing breakfast ready for your family when they need something quick. Includes a recipe for Banana Chocolate Chip Muffins

Master Muffin Mix with Whole Wheat and Oats

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Breakfast Ideas

Diced mango and fresh blueberries layered with plain Greek yogurt in a clear glass

Blueberry Mango Yogurt Parfait

Look no further for the best banana bread recipe! It's flavorful and moist, but made with a little less sugar and more whole-grains, like whole wheat pastry flour.

The Best Banana Bread

This is the best Green Smoothie with Pineapple and Mango. It’s easy to make, sweet and delicious, and filled with nourishing nutrients your body will love.

Green Smoothie with Pineapple and Mango

Do you ever find yourself looking for a snack that’s satisfying but healthier? Try Chewy Granola Bites with Peanut Butter and Apples. Not hard to make and easily modified for your family’s tastes.

Chewy Granola Bites with Peanut Butter and Apples

Dark Chocolate Chia Seed Pudding with Raspberries - This chia seed pudding is filled with flavor as well as heart healthy ingredients and makes a satisfying mid-afternoon snack or a decadent dessert elegant enough for that special dinner for two.

Dark Chocolate Chia Seed Pudding with Raspberries

Orange and Carrot Smoothie with Ginger and Turmeric - This healthy orange and carrot smoothie is blended with ginger and turmeric for an immune boosting, creamy, and delicious smoothie. Just right for a nourishing breakfast or snack.

Creamy Orange and Carrot Smoothie with Ginger and Turmeric

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Desserts and Treats

Grilled Peaches with Honey and Lemon Yogurt Sauce - Not sure how to grill peaches? It's pretty simple and you end up with a wonderfully, decadent dessert. Topped with a honey and lemon yogurt sauce, these grilled peaches are delicious!

Grilled Peaches with Honey and Lemon Yogurt Sauce

Peanut Butter Cookie Dough Energy Bites - Tastes like peanut butter cookie dough but have more to offer nutritionally than traditional cookie dough. They’re great for a quick snack or treat in the afternoon, or a pre- or post-workout fuel for your body.

Peanut Butter Cookie Dough Energy Bites

Dark Chocolate Chia Seed Pudding with Raspberries - This chia seed pudding is filled with flavor as well as heart healthy ingredients and makes a satisfying mid-afternoon snack or a decadent dessert elegant enough for that special dinner for two.

Dark Chocolate Chia Seed Pudding with Raspberries

Naan Pizza with Peaches, Basil, and Fresh Mozzarella - Easy to make and healthy, Naan bread is topped with peaches, basil, and fresh mozzarella. Delicious!

Naan Pizza with Peaches, Basil, and Fresh Mozzarella

Blueberry Oat Bars

Blueberry Oat Bars

Maple Walnut Apple Crisp

Maple Walnut Apple Crisp

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Entree and Main Dishes

Roasted Red Pepper Chicken and Spinach Naan Pizza close up cut on cutting board

Roasted Red Pepper, Chicken, and Spinach Naan Pizza

Chicken Snow Pea Skillet - Quick, easy, delicious garlicky stir fry with chicken and snow peas!

Chicken Snow Pea Skillet {Plus a Giveaway!}

Warm Tzatziki Chicken Wrap - Enjoy this healthy and easy to make chicken wrap recipe with wonderful Mediterranean flavors like lemon, sumac, and thyme.

Warm Tzatziki Chicken Wraps

Herbed Chicken and Pasta Skillet with Blistered Tomatoes, Artichokes, and Spinach – One pan dinners move over. This delicious skillet dinner is still simple to make, filled with flavor, eye appealing color. So good!

Herbed Chicken and Pasta Skillet with Blistered Tomatoes, Artichokes, and Spinach

Lemon and Herb Marinated Chicken - Tender and juicy grilled chicken seasoned with lemon and herbs makes a healthy, bright, flavorful main dish that the whole family will love. Quick and easy to make too!

Lemon and Herb Marinated Chicken

Vegetarian Chili with Red Lentils - Cold days call for a bowl of warm, spicy chili. This healthier vegetarian chili calls for red lentils and lots of veggies instead of meat - perfect for meatless Mondays or any day of the week!

Vegetarian Chili with Red Lentils

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Freezer Meals

It’s easy to roast pumpkin for pumpkin puree! The flavor can’t be beat and it’s a great way to use up any pie pumpkins you may have had around for decorations instead of throwing them away.

How to Roast Pumpkin for Pumpkin Puree

Vegetarian Chili with Red Lentils - Cold days call for a bowl of warm, spicy chili. This healthier vegetarian chili calls for red lentils and lots of veggies instead of meat - perfect for meatless Mondays or any day of the week!

Vegetarian Chili with Red Lentils

Southwest Grilled Chicken - Three ingredients and a hot grill are all that's needed to add a taste of the southwest to tacos, fajitas, salads, and more.

Easy Southwest Grilled Chicken

Basil Pesto with Almonds - Tasty and filled with healthy fats, you can stir it into pasta, or use as a marinade, dip, or spread for sandwiches and wraps.

Basil Pesto with Almonds

Raspberry Watermelon Slushies - Made with fresh raspberries and watermelon, these slushies are a delightfully refreshing treat on a hot summer day.

Raspberry Watermelon Slushies

How to Roast Tomatoes for Sauce and Freezing

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Kid Friendly

Toasted crostini on pan sitting on cutting board

How to Make Crostini

Roasted Red Pepper Chicken and Spinach Naan Pizza close up cut on cutting board

Roasted Red Pepper, Chicken, and Spinach Naan Pizza

Diced mango and fresh blueberries layered with plain Greek yogurt in a clear glass

Blueberry Mango Yogurt Parfait

Look no further for the best banana bread recipe! It's flavorful and moist, but made with a little less sugar and more whole-grains, like whole wheat pastry flour.

The Best Banana Bread

This is the best Green Smoothie with Pineapple and Mango. It’s easy to make, sweet and delicious, and filled with nourishing nutrients your body will love.

Green Smoothie with Pineapple and Mango

Do you ever find yourself looking for a snack that’s satisfying but healthier? Try Chewy Granola Bites with Peanut Butter and Apples. Not hard to make and easily modified for your family’s tastes.

Chewy Granola Bites with Peanut Butter and Apples

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Pizza

Roasted Red Pepper Chicken and Spinach Naan Pizza close up cut on cutting board

Roasted Red Pepper, Chicken, and Spinach Naan Pizza

Naan Pizza with Peaches, Basil, and Fresh Mozzarella - Easy to make and healthy, Naan bread is topped with peaches, basil, and fresh mozzarella. Delicious!

Naan Pizza with Peaches, Basil, and Fresh Mozzarella

Barbecue Pulled Pork Pizza – Turning Leftovers Into Pizza

Quick and Easy Veggie Pizza Rounds

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Recipe Round Ups

47 Healthy Thanksgiving Sides - If you’re looking for a healthier Thanksgiving side dish, look no further! Here’s a collection of 47 delicious and healthy Thanksgiving sides – all dietitian approved. You’ll find anything from cranberries to potatoes to salads and more. Best of all, you can make these recipes at Christmas too!

47 Healthy Thanksgiving Sides

These twenty favorite slow cooker recipes from dietitians make it easier to put together a healthy meal for your family when life gets busy.

20 Healthy Slow Cooker Meals For Busy Days

How to Add More Lentils to Your Diet and Why You Should -

How to Add More Lentils to Your Diet and Why You Should

2017 Recap Top 5 Posts

2017 Recap – Top 5 Posts

Creative Ways to Use Zucchini: 41 Delicious Recipes - Zucchini is a healthy summer squash that’s as versatile in cooking as it is prolific. Here are 41 creative and healthy ideas and recipes for using zucchini.

Creative Ways to Use Zucchini: 41 Delicious Recipes

26 Wedding Reception Appetizer Ideas - Keep your guests from getting too hungry after the ceremony with these 26 delicious appetizers.

26 Wedding Reception Appetizers

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Sandwiches and Wraps

Tuna Salad Lettuce Wraps made with Greek yogurt and added veggies make a delicious, heart healthy meal for lunch or dinner.

Tuna Salad Lettuce Wraps

Warm Tzatziki Chicken Wrap - Enjoy this healthy and easy to make chicken wrap recipe with wonderful Mediterranean flavors like lemon, sumac, and thyme.

Warm Tzatziki Chicken Wraps

Breakfast Burrito with Eggs, Tomato, and Avocado makes a healthy and satisfying breakfast filled with high quality protein, healthy fats, and tasty veggies.

Breakfast Burrito with Eggs, Tomato, and Avocado

Tomato & Mango Chicken Salad Wrap (No Mayo)

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Side Dishes

This Spinach, Arugula and Pomegranate Salad makes a wonderful side dish with a meal or a tasty lunch all by itself. Nutritionally, it’s a gem, with plenty of fiber, vitamins, antioxidants and healthy fats. Delicious!

Spinach, Arugula and Pomegranate Salad with Cranberry Citrus Vinaigrette

Stuffed Mushrooms with Spinach and Parmesan - Easy to make, and healthier stuffed mushrooms. This recipe is the perfect appetizer when you want something elegant and delicious.

Stuffed Mushrooms with Spinach and Parmesan

Roasted Asparagus with Parmesan and Garlic – Move over boiled and steamed. Try roasting fresh asparagus with parmesan and garlic. Delicious and easy to make recipe!

Roasted Asparagus with Parmesan and Garlic

Cilantro Lime Crema – Creamy and tangy, and made with Greek yogurt to make it healthier, it’s a perfect complement to spicy foods or used as a dip for tortilla chips. #dip #GreekYogurt #Healthy

Cilantro Lime Crema

Homemade Salsa with Tomatoes and Mango - Fresh tomatoes and mango make a healthy, savory-sweet salsa with lots of flavor and a touch of heat.

Homemade Salsa with Tomatoes and Mango

Watermelon, Blueberry, & Radish Salad with Lime & Fresh Mint Vinaigrette - Sweet watermelon and blueberries mix with fresh radishes in tangy dressing.

Watermelon, Blueberry, and Radish Salad with Fresh Lime and Mint Vinaigrette

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Smoothies

This is the best Green Smoothie with Pineapple and Mango. It’s easy to make, sweet and delicious, and filled with nourishing nutrients your body will love.

Green Smoothie with Pineapple and Mango

Orange and Carrot Smoothie with Ginger and Turmeric - This healthy orange and carrot smoothie is blended with ginger and turmeric for an immune boosting, creamy, and delicious smoothie. Just right for a nourishing breakfast or snack.

Creamy Orange and Carrot Smoothie with Ginger and Turmeric

Spiced Apple and Plum Smoothie - apples, plums and cinnamon make a smoothie with the warm flavors of autumn

Spiced Apple and Plum Smoothie

Wild Blueberry Lemonade Smoothie

Wild Blueberry Lemonade Smoothie

Tropical Fruit Smoothie

Tropical Fruit Smoothie

Strawberry Blueberry Smoothies

Strawberry-Blueberry Smoothies {Cooking With Kids}

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Snacks

Diced mango and fresh blueberries layered with plain Greek yogurt in a clear glass

Blueberry Mango Yogurt Parfait

Look no further for the best banana bread recipe! It's flavorful and moist, but made with a little less sugar and more whole-grains, like whole wheat pastry flour.

The Best Banana Bread

This is the best Green Smoothie with Pineapple and Mango. It’s easy to make, sweet and delicious, and filled with nourishing nutrients your body will love.

Green Smoothie with Pineapple and Mango

Do you ever find yourself looking for a snack that’s satisfying but healthier? Try Chewy Granola Bites with Peanut Butter and Apples. Not hard to make and easily modified for your family’s tastes.

Chewy Granola Bites with Peanut Butter and Apples

Grilled Peaches with Honey and Lemon Yogurt Sauce - Not sure how to grill peaches? It's pretty simple and you end up with a wonderfully, decadent dessert. Topped with a honey and lemon yogurt sauce, these grilled peaches are delicious!

Grilled Peaches with Honey and Lemon Yogurt Sauce

Peanut Butter Cookie Dough Energy Bites - Tastes like peanut butter cookie dough but have more to offer nutritionally than traditional cookie dough. They’re great for a quick snack or treat in the afternoon, or a pre- or post-workout fuel for your body.

Peanut Butter Cookie Dough Energy Bites

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Soups and Salads

This Spinach, Arugula and Pomegranate Salad makes a wonderful side dish with a meal or a tasty lunch all by itself. Nutritionally, it’s a gem, with plenty of fiber, vitamins, antioxidants and healthy fats. Delicious!

Spinach, Arugula and Pomegranate Salad with Cranberry Citrus Vinaigrette

Raspberry Basil Vinaigrette - Simple to make raspberry salad dressing with fresh basil and lime juice. Use it as a vinaigrette or marinade too! Delicious!

Raspberry Basil Vinaigrette

Vegetarian Chili with Red Lentils - Cold days call for a bowl of warm, spicy chili. This healthier vegetarian chili calls for red lentils and lots of veggies instead of meat - perfect for meatless Mondays or any day of the week!

Vegetarian Chili with Red Lentils

Watermelon, Blueberry, & Radish Salad with Lime & Fresh Mint Vinaigrette - Sweet watermelon and blueberries mix with fresh radishes in tangy dressing.

Watermelon, Blueberry, and Radish Salad with Fresh Lime and Mint Vinaigrette

Fresh Kiwi Vinaigrette, easy to make with no added sugar of any kind, is a sweet, tangy vinaigrette perfect for topping your next salad.

Fresh Kiwi Vinaigrette

Fall Salad Bowl with Roast Butternut Squash is a delight to the palette. Filled with nourishing veggies, chicken, freekeh, and butternut squash, it's a taste of fall for a meal.

Fall Salad Bowl with Roasted Butternut Squash

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Vegetables

It’s easy to roast pumpkin for pumpkin puree! The flavor can’t be beat and it’s a great way to use up any pie pumpkins you may have had around for decorations instead of throwing them away.

How to Roast Pumpkin for Pumpkin Puree

Roasted Asparagus with Parmesan and Garlic – Move over boiled and steamed. Try roasting fresh asparagus with parmesan and garlic. Delicious and easy to make recipe!

Roasted Asparagus with Parmesan and Garlic

Fall Salad Bowl with Roast Butternut Squash is a delight to the palette. Filled with nourishing veggies, chicken, freekeh, and butternut squash, it's a taste of fall for a meal.

Fall Salad Bowl with Roasted Butternut Squash

Each bite bursts with flavor and texture – sweet, savory, crunchy, creamy. Summer Salad Bowl with Peach Basil Vinaigrette is easy to make, nourishing, and a winner for lunch or supper.

Summer Salad Bowl with Peach Basil Vinaigrette

Broccoli and Cauliflower with Lemon and Garlic

Roasted Broccoli & Cauliflower with Lemon and Garlic

Broccoli Salad

Broccoli Salad

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