Delicious Healthy Recipes

 Here’s comfort in a bowl. This meatball pasta bake can be a 5 ingredient recipe with store-bought items or with homemade Parmesan meatballs and marinara sauce. Today we’re making a comforting meatball pasta bake. This meatball casserole will feed you for days with its cheesy goodness and meatball heartiness. And we’re gonna go with versatility on this one. If you’re not too fussy and want to keep it super simple and hassle-free, this can be a five-ingredient pasta bake with the store-bought stuff.  Or we can take it up a notch and make our own  from scratch because that’s pretty easy too (and so, so, so very yummy). These homemade meatballs can be baked for those looking to be healthy, or pan-fried for those short on time. Grated Parmesan cheese is a secret ingredient that makes these meatballs delicious. Once you try them out, you might not want to go back and you might not be able to order meatballs at restaurants anymore because now you know you can make it better. Pl...

     How to Make Cajun Chicken Pasta! Made with chicken, pasta and veggies that’s all coated in a creamy cajun seasoned sauce. So delicious! Easiest Creamy Cajun Chicken Pasta While I have another cajun chicken pasta recipe that I love, I’ve decided I don’t enjoy all the extra work and clean up that comes with it. And that is where this gloriously simple and deliciously satisfying one pot version comes in! It’s brimming with bold and zesty flavors, a nice blend of various textures and it’s perfect for a busy day. Wondering what to serve with it? I recommend going with corn on the cob to compliment it, or a simple salad to bring a pop of green.                     Cajun Chicken Pasta Recipe Ingredients and Possible Substitutes Olive oil: Avocado oil or vegetable oil works too. Chicken breasts: Chicken thighs will work great as well, just increase cook time slightly. Bell peppers: I use 1 red and 1 yellow but any c...

       Learn how to make this  Chicken Scampi recipe at home. Be sure to serve this with a side of garlic bread with cheese and try my chicken spaghetti recipe next! Chicken Scampi This is the most flavorful, restaurant-worthy Chicken Scampi recipe that will ever come out of your kitchen! What makes this recipe the best, you ask? Not only is angel hair pasta tossed in a garlic butter sauce with white wine (or chicken broth), but it’s made even more flavorful by combining pasta water with freshly squeezed lemon juice and a blend of Parmesan and Asiago cheese. That’s the restaurant-quality touch that puts this recipe high above the rest. Oh, and that’s not to mention parsley, freshly diced tomatoes, lemon wedges, red pepper flakes, and simple seasonings. Here’s what you need to know to make this recipe. How to Make it See recipe card below this post for ingredient quantities and full instructions. Season diced chicken with salt, pepper, Italian seasonings, and lem...

       Need an easy dinner idea that’s healthy and fast? You got it! This easy Chicken and Vegetables Skillet recipe is all of that and more! Everyone will love this garlicky chicken with colorful, crisp-tender veggies. An Easy Low Carb Chicken Dinner Idea I don’t know why, but my little fam here absolutely loves it when I make chicken skillet recipes. Is it because they’re fast? Or maybe because they’re easy? OH! Or because everyone can come look over my shoulder and see exactly what’s for dinner? Probably that last one, at least! I’m sure a lot of you can relate. Anyway, this easy skillet meal combines a few of our favorites: chunks of chicken, bell peppers, bite-sized pieces of broccoli, and fresh zucchini. I sauté it all up in olive oil with a blend of flavorful spices, and dinner is done! All you might need to add is rice or noodles. Or you can eat it as-is for a healthy low-carb dinner. Orrr…sop it up all up with a loaf of crusty warm bread. What You’ll Need Th...

 Fajita Veggies can be used to make vegetarian fajitas, but are a must have for any kind of fajitas! They’re so easy to make, healthy and flavorful, and ready in under 20 minutes! I’m definitely not hating on meat eaters, but that pile of crisp tender marinated vegetables is calling my name, and I think I hear yours too. They want you to know that if you wrap them in a soft flour tortilla with a little avocado, cheese, and salsa (I used leftover oven roasted corn and black bean salsa) that all your (fajita) dreams will come true. However you feel about vegetarian fajitas, I think we call all agree that this is one of the fastest recipes out there. Under 20 minutes? Ya got me. I can never figure out exactly what size flour tortillas are supposed to be used for fajitas, but I’m gonna say medium large is a good choice here because then you only need to make one big one and don’t need to keep going back for more and more (because they’re that good). What are fajita veggies?  ...

      If you’re looking for a high protein, high fat type of salad that’s still loaded with lots of nutrition, I think you’re going to love this Shrimp Avocado Salad. I usually make this in the summer because it has really light and fresh flavors that’s perfect for a picnic or barbecue. But it works any time of the year, especially for those looking for keto or low-carb recipes.  INGREDIENTS TO MAKE SHRIMP AVOCADO SALAD Shrimp: Use large shrimp if possible, either raw or pre-cooked. I share the steaming method below if you bought it raw. You can leave the shrimp whole or chop it up into thirds to make them more bite-sized pieces. Avocado: Make sure they are ripe but firm for best consistency with the salad. Add them right before serving. Red onions: They give great flavor to the shrimp avocado salad without overpowering it. Dressing: The homemade dressing is made with extra virgin olive oil and fresh squeezed lime juice, along with some cumin, salt and pepper. I...

       This homemade  Bang Bang Shrimp Tacos  is crispy and saucy at the same time. This shrimp can be served so many ways, but it’s especially satisfying as  Bang Bang Shrimp Tacos  drizzled with the bang bang sauce. This recipe will elevate your taco Tuesdays. If you love tacos as much as we do, be sure to add our famous Fish Tacos  to your rotation. You can also change things up with Taco Salad  or even Taco Soup ! What is Bang Bang Shrimp? Bang Bang Shrimp was made popular by Bonefish Grill. They are also called Dynamite Shrimp which was made popular by Cheesecake Factory restaurant. The shrimp are battered and fried until extra crispy then tossed in a sweet and spicy creamy sauce. It’s just three ingredients for this easy and tasty sauce:  mayonnaise, Thai sweet chili sauce , and sriracha hot chili sauce. We can’t help but add a little extra hot sauce for more heat. Ingredients The key to making great bang bang shrimp is i...