So I bought a few too many avocados and was looking for recipes to help use them up. I added flavor to these simple blondies by adding butterscotch, vanilla, and peanut butter chips to the top; however, they have a light simple flavor without the …
If you are looking for a light salad to pair with a main dish this is a lovely and simple dish. If you have leftover vinaigrette it tastes amazing on salads. Recipe adapted from Food Network Ingredients: 1-2 zucchini cut into ribbons or thin strips …
Honey and curry pair together to make the perfect marinade for this grilled chicken. I paired this with curry spiced sweet potato and carrot fries and a lemon zucchini ribbon salad.
Recipe adapted from 2BMindset
Ingredients:
4-6 boneless skinless chicken tenders (or 1-2 large chicken breasts cut into strips)
1 tablespoon extra-virgin olive oil
1 tablespoon honey
1 tablespoon mustard
1 teaspoon curry powder
Directions:
Mix olive oil, honey, mustard, and curry powder. Pour the mixture into a dish or zip lock bag with the chicken. Allow the chicken to marinate for at least 30 minutes or preferably overnight.
Preheat a grill to high heat.
Remove the chicken from the marinade.
Grill the chicken tenders for 3-4 minutes per side.
If you are looking for a light and healthy dessert this combines fresh fruit, eggs, and a few other ingredients to make a tasty dish filled with antioxidants and protein. You can use blueberries, raspberries, peaches, etc… Recipe adapted from 2BMindset Ingredients: 10 ounces fresh …
This is without a doubt one of my favorite recipes from Fixate. I love the combination of sweet and spicy in this dish. I usually use frozen cauliflower, but this time I used cauliflower rice made from fresh cauliflower I pulsed in my food processor …
I used homemade pesto, but you can use any store-bought pesto you like to make this dish. This is a light and healthy dinner that can be adapted to suit your cravings. I used air fried zoodles, but you can use a traditional pasta too. If you are looking for a veggie most meal this will definitely fit the bill.
Ingredients:
4 thin chicken breasts
½ cup pesto
½ cup nonfat plain Greek yogurt
½ red onion diced
1 tablespoon extra-virgin olive oil (I used a Basil infused oil)
2 teaspoons Italian seasoning blend divided
1 cup cherry tomatoes halved
1 zucchini made into noodles or cut into thin slices
1 bunch rainbow chard or kale leaves torn thick stems discarded
2 tablespoons lemon juice
1 garlic clove
Grated parmesan cheese
Pesto-
3 cups fresh basil
½ cup extra virgin olive oil
¼ cup grated parmesan cheese
1/4 cup pine nuts
2 garlic cloves minced
Directions:
Marinate chicken by drizzling 1 tablespoon olive oil and 1 teaspoon of Italian seasoning over the chicken. Refrigerate for at least 30 minutes.
Preheat a grill to high heat. Grill the chicken for 3 minutes per side.
Spray the zoodles with olive oil spray. Sprinkle with 1 teaspoon Italian seasoning. Air fry at 360 for 8 minutes. Mix around. Cook for an additional 3 minutes.
Spray a nonstick pan with olive oil spray. Add the garlic and sliced red onion to the pan and heat on medium for 1 minute.
Add the rainbow chard and 2 tablespoons of lemon juice. Cook until wilted.
Pesto-Add all ingredients to food processor. Pulse to mix. Add more olive oil if needed to reach desired consistency.
Mix pesto and yogurt in a small bowl.
To serve- Place a layer of Swiss chard topped with chicken and zoodles on the side. Drizzle the pesto sauce over the chicken and zoodles. Top the chicken with cherry tomatoes.
These energy balls are sure to wake you up. These taste like chocolate chip cookies, but instead of chocolate chips I used dark chocolate espresso beans. Yum!! Ingredients: 1 cup old fashioned oats 2 scoops chocolate protein powder 1 tablespoon flax seeds 1/3 cup peanut …
These muffins have all the spice and warm flavors from zucchini cake without the fat and sugar. I topped these with a yogurt icing to enhance the cake like flavor. Ingredients: Muffins- 1 cup whole wheat flour 1 cup almond flour 1 scoop vanilla protein …
My family and I love crab cakes! My 6 year old has been begging for crab, so I decided to make homemade crab cakes. These “fry” so easily in the air fryer. They are packed with crab meat, scallions, bell pepper, and coated with bread …