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I believe you can make great food that's also good for you. Here you will find healthy, easy to make, delicious recipes and meal plans.

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A warm and hearty bowl of Slow Cooker Tortellini Soup filled with tender tortellini, flavorful sausage, spinach, and tomatoes, topped with freshly grated Parmesan and basil for a comforting finish.

Slow Cooker Tortellini Soup

486 CAL 4:35 HRS
Two avocado halves baked with eggs, sprinkled with red pepper flakes and fresh chopped parsley, served on a neutral plate with parsley garnish on the side.

Avocado Baked Eggs

233 CAL 25 MINS
Juicy pesto chicken tenders topped with roasted cherry tomatoes and Parmesan cheese, served with extra pesto sauce on the side.

Pesto Chicken

253 CAL 2:15 HRS
Golden baked wonton chips dusted with cinnamon sugar and sea salt on a plate with a blue napkin.

Baked Wonton Chips

117 CAL 15 MINS
Jar of creamy Greek salad dressing with herbs, olive oil, and fresh lettuce in the background.

Greek Salad Dressing

50 CAL 10 MINS

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Healthy Chicken Parmesan with breaded chicken covered in sauce and cheese on a sheet pan with roasted green beans.
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Sheet Pan Healthy Chicken Parm

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Slow Cooker Mediterranean Chicken with roasted red peppers, olives, capers, and more in a skillet.
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Slow Cooker Mediterranean Chicken

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