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Creative Recipes » Recipe Attributes » Healthy » 20 Healthy Recipes for a Healthy New Year

20 Healthy Recipes for a Healthy New Year

Jan 3, 2014 4 Comments

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20 Healthy Recipes for a Healthy New Year!  I hope you enjoyed the holidays.  If, like me, you enjoyed them a little too much, with a few too many sweet indulgences, then it is time to start the new year off right with some healthy recipes.  Below are 20 delicious healthy recipes that are sure to please the whole family.

I have organized the recipes links by course:  Appetizers, Breakfast, Main Dish, Salad, Sides, Soups, and Desserts.

We have a variety of chicken, beef, and pork recipes with lots of vegetables thrown in. There should be something for everyone.

APPETIZERS

Black Bean and Feta Cheese Ugly Dip – With black beans, corn, red bell peppers, and feta cheese, this makes a wonderful dip or side dish.

Black Bean and Feta Cheese Ugly Dip

Herdez Creamy Tomatillo Verde Avocado Salsa – a creamy salsa using greek yogurt and avocados with a kick from the Herdez Tomatillo Verde Mexican Cooking sauce.  One of my very favorite dips.

Herdez-Tomatillo-Verde-Creamy-Salsa

 BREAKFAST

Easy Huevos Rancheros – Quick, easy, healthy, and delicious.  What more can you ask from a breakfast.

Easy Huevos Rancheros

Oatmeal Pancakes – the whole family can enjoy these pancakes.  They taste fabulous.  No one needs to know they are a healthier version of pancakes.

Oatmeal Pancakes

MAIN DISHES

Chicken Cacciatore – loaded with vegetables, this Italian Chicken Cacciatore recipe is healthy and delicious.

Vegetables For Chicken Cacciatore

Slow Cooker Chicken Marrakesh – gives an exotic twist to a healthy chicken dish.  With all the food groups included, this recipe makes a meal.

Chicken-Marakesh

Chicken Piccata – Sautéed boneless, skinless chicken breasts in a delicious lemon caper sauce takes delicious and as a bonus it is a healthy entree.

Chicken-Piccata

Sizzling Steak Fajitas – another family favorite that is hard to believe it can be healthy.  Pass on the cheese and sour cream and these can be a healthy dinner.

Sizzling Steak Fajitas

Spicy Orange Chicken – tastes like take-out but so much healthier.

Chinese Spicy Orange Chicken Stir-Fry

Texas Thai Tacos – chicken tacos with a sweet and spicy chili barbecue sauce.

Texas Thai Tacos

 Balsamic  Capers Pork Chops – yes, even pork chops can fit into a healthy eating plan.

Balsamic Capers Pork Chops

 SALADS

Chicken Mango Salsa Salad with Chipotle Lime Vinaigrette – makes an outstanding main dish salad with fantastic flavor that includes just about all the food groups.

Chicken Mango Salsa Salad with Chipotle Lime Vinaigrette

SIDES

Glazed Carrots – a vegetable that even kids will like.

Glazed Carrots

 It’s Greek to Me Broccoli Slaw – a healthy but very tasty broccoli slaw.

It's Greek to Me Broccoli Slaw

Oven Roasted Asparagus – is an awesome way to fix asparagus to add tremendous flavor.

Oven Roasted Asparagus

Orange Guajillo Glazed Sweet Potatoes – a unique sweet and spicy healthy sweet potato dish.

Orange Guajillo Glazed Sweet Potatoes

  SOUPS

 Quick and Easy Chicken Posole – is a broth based chicken soup with hominy and vegetables.

Quick and Easy Chicken Posole

 DESSERTS

 Apple Cinnamon Cake with Vanilla Glaze – has been lightened up but maintains the flavor.

Apple Cinnamon Cake with Vanilla Glaze

Eggless Pumpkin Bread – Enjoy this fall favorite without the eggs.

Eggless-Pumpkin-Bread

Nutty Wacky Crazy Cake – a chocolate cake make with no eggs, butter or milk.

Nutty Wacky Crazy Cake

Filed Under: Healthy, Recipe Round Up

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  1. Lauren @ Healthy Delicious says

    April 2, 2014 at 10:13 am

    What a great roundup of healthy recipes! The Chicken Marrakesh and Ugly Dip are definitely going on my menu soon.

    Reply
    • Michele says

      April 2, 2014 at 10:47 am

      Hi Lauren! Thanks for visiting! The chicken marrakesh is so easy and smells so wonderful while oooking. The ugly dip makes a great appetizer or side. Let me know if you try one of the recipes. Have a great week!

      Reply
  2. Ada says

    September 24, 2014 at 6:01 am

    A number of the links on your own website look to get broken, you might want to glance into that.

    Reply
    • Michele says

      September 24, 2014 at 7:03 am

      Thank you Ada for letting me know. We had made changes to the site, and I had missed updating these links. However, now all the links in this post have been fixed and are working correctly. I apologize for the inconvenience.

      Reply

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