The Laguna Green with Asparagus, Strawberries & Orange Tarragon Vinaigrette
Peak-season asparagus is lightly grilled then tossed with arugula, roasted beets and strawberries in this colorful, warm-weather salad.
Peak-season asparagus is lightly grilled then tossed with arugula, roasted beets and strawberries in this colorful, warm-weather salad.
Miso-brushed cod is served over brown rice, beans and easy roasted yams for a complete meal. Customize it by adding sliced avocado or shredded carrot, or by substituting another protein such as chicken or shrimp.
This easy veggie salad features adzuki beans, which are incredibly high in fiber and protein.
Quick-pickled vegetables are stacked over soy- and-lime-spiked chicken burgers. A fast and easy homemade ketchup adds a sweet-tart kick without the excess sugar that normally comes with store-bought ketchup.
Tart red wine and sweet honey combine to make a balanced and bold glaze for the chicken. Sweet potato fries with a sour cream and onion dipping sauce makes for an addictive side to the meal.
Your average chicken patty takes a trip to Italy!
Black beans, corn, cheddar and crunchy tortilla chips are the hallmark ingredients of our killer Southwest salad. Serve it in a bowl, or layer it in a glass jar and take it to go.
Pineapple chunks add a light sweetness to offset the salty and spicy notes in this flavor-loaded stir-fry. Coconut milk–simmered brown rice adds depth
Sticky, golden sautéed plums steal the show in this rustic flatbread recipe that is sure to impress.
A delicious jumble of tortilla chips, chile sauce and fresh Mexican toppings, chilaquiles can be served while the chips are still crisp or after they’ve softened to an enchilada-like texture. This recipe puts them nicely in between, with both crunchy and soft bits.
Luscious pork shoulder and tangy barbecue sauce can be part of your clean eats plan – if you follow our easy slow-cooker method, that is.
Give your pork chops a nutritional boost with a flavorful rhubarb sauce. Rhubarb is full of fiber, which makes it great for aiding digestion. It’s also a great source of vitamin C and K, plus phytonutrients for glowing skin.
Don’t let this noodle bowl fool you. Although it’s full of crunchy and colorful vegetables, it’s really about the herbs, with refreshing basil and mint in every bite.
Hailing from Rome, saltimbocca is thin cutlets combined with prosciutto and served with white wine sauce. Soft yet earthy sage ties it all together.
You can’t go wrong with salmon and dill; the rich fish is a perfect contrast to the more delicate, vernal herb.
This quintessential spring pasta, brimming with fresh seasonal herbs such as mint, parsley and tarragon, works hot, cold or at room temperature as a side dish or entrée.
Bacon adds smokiness to this thick and comforting classic French soup. To save time, prepare cheese toasts during the last 10 minutes of soup simmering time.
Considered an ancient grain, sorghum has a deliciously chewy texture that gives body to this colorful risotto topped with salmon skewers.
This Greek-inspired entrée couldn’t be simpler to prepare – just toss and roast. Round out the meal by serving it with a salad or fresh fruit for dessert.
Giving up gluten doesn’t have to mean saying goodbye to your favorite foods like pizza. Here, we show you how to make your own crust using quinoa as a base, and we’ve piled heaps of mushrooms, cheese and chicken on top for a pizza that’ll beat any delivery joint's.
This gluten-free, flavorful entrée is loaded with 40 grams of protein to keep you satisfied.
Serve this elegant entrée at your next dinner party. Nobody will ever suspect that it's gluten-free.
Delicately sweet scallops are complemented perfectly by a sweet and sour caponata made of seasoned tomatoes, onions and raisins. Creamy cauliflower is a less starchy stand-in for mashed potatoes.
Packed with bold flavors, this 30-minute stir-fry is sure to become a regular in your household. Make sure you opt for gluten-free tamari.
This Tunisian-style recipe features the flavors and health benefits of Mediterranean-style dining. While tomatoes figure prominently in the original dish, we've added chickpeas and kale for a clean-eating twist.
Bolognese is a traditional Italian tomato and meat sauce that simmers gently to thicken. Our lamb bolognese version features ground lamb and eggplant for rich and filling flavor.
This flavorful Indian-inspired dish is brimming with sweet, salty, savory and spicy notes. Use full-fat yogurt so that it won’t curdle when added to the hot skillet.
Eggs and arrowroot starch help hold these California-fresh patties together, while quinoa, scallions, lemon zest and dill give them flavor and a nutrition boost. If desired, set aside a few tablespoons of the homemade dressing to use as a dipping sauce or drizzle over the patties.
Make your own buns with our recipe or use whole-grain English muffins to soak up all the aromatic pan juices from the beef.
It has been noted that this meat-filled-bun recipe dates back to the Qin Dynasty, possibly making Chinese Rou Jia Mo the world’s oldest hamburger or sandwich.
Colorful bell pepper, tomatoes and parsley embellish this hearty paella that uses orzo pasta in place of rice.
Tomatoes and an array of fragrant spices commingle with lentils and chickpeas for a satisfying bowl of comfort. Save some for tomorrow’s lunch – it’s even better the next day!
Made famous by the James Beard Award-winning chef Andy Ricker at his Asian hot spot, Pok Pok, this Vietnamese-style dish is completely magical.
This comforting vegetable dish is perfect for a weeknight meal – and impressive enough to serve for company.
Chicken breasts are seasoned with tarragon then drizzled with a luscious white wine sauce with cream and Dijon mustard.
This okonomiyaki recipe is pure Japanese soul food. The most authentic recipes use nagaimo and dashi, but can be substituted if you can't find them.
In this gourmet twist on steak ’n’ potatoes, a shallot-blue cheese butter is melted over the steak. Golden potatoes are made even more vibrant with the addition of tri-color carrots.
Fragrant spices such as turmeric, cardamom, cumin and coriander infuse this velvety tomato cream sauce. Try serving this dish with whole-grain naan bread or brown rice.
A socca is a savory pancake made with chickpea flour – our version has zucchini and bell pepper baked into the batter. Toasted nuts, goat cheese and caramelized onions top it off for a gorgeous meal.
Drop those extra pounds with our specialized low-calories meal plan and try the Chicken & Mushroom en croute recipe that is satisfying and tastes excellent.
We’ve taken the best part of a samosa – that pillowy, perfectly spiced potato filling – and turned it into a pie with other flavorful vegetables like carrots and cauliflower. A fresh, cooling chutney balances the heat.
Lamb is simmered with red wine, beef broth and wild mushrooms for a meal with deep umami flavor.
Yogurt-marinated chicken is simmered with garam masala, tomatoes and coconut milk for an Indian-inspired dish that will beat any takeout joint’s. Try serving with whole-grain naan or pita bread, or with brown rice.
This colorful grain salad is delicious warm or at room temperature. If you don’t have time to soak the Kamut in advance, cook it for an additional 10 to 15 minutes. For a twist, swap in another whole grain, such as faro, barley, quinoa or wheat berries.
Irish Stew couldn't be easier. Just combine the ingredients in a pot, put the pot in the oven and wait. It's even better made a day ahead–the soft potatoes will break up in the liquid, making it thicker and more flavorful.
A rich, velvety alfredo sauce is the star of these veggie-packed stuffed mushrooms.
Bring a little taste of the Mediterranean home tonight with these easy herbed chicken skewers served with saucy, olive-studded orzo.
We've remade this savory, saucy classic into a nutrient-packed one-dish meal. Save 190 calories and 32 grams of fat over the traditional version.
Vibrant magenta tzatziki sauce adds rich and sweet notes to this light Greek-inspired entrée.
Juicy pork tenderloin is pounded thin and coated with panko for a crispy-on-the-outside, tender-on-the-inside dish. Serve with lemon wedges for added lemony goodness.
Velvety, sharp and full-flavored, homemade black bean sauce tastes just like the Chinese takeout mainstay.
Lean red meat is full of satiating protein as well as iron and vitamin B12. In addition to its anti-inflammatory properties, antioxidant-rich cilantro is a very good source of iron, manganese and magnesium.
Navy beans stand in for chickpeas in this twist on falafel. Sweet and sour pickled radish, garlic yogurt sauce and pita triangles round out the meal.
A lightly sweet salad complements spicy pan-seared scallops perfectly in this 25-minute meal.
No need to call for delivery to get a veggie packed, Asian-style fried rice – ours tastes just as good and can be ready in 25 minutes. Plus, we’ve added fermented kimchi and tempeh, both of which contain gut friendly probiotics.
Give your roast beef a kick with cocoa powder and espresso.
This warm and comforting casserole pairs well with steamed broccoli or a green salad.
Queso fresco tops this soup packed with sliced chicken breasts and cheesy, wholewheat tortellini.
Your family will be surprised to find out that this pizza topped with peppery arugula, savory sausage and creamy ricotta didn’t come from your local pizzeria.
Aromatic spices, zesty lemon and salty olives bring authentic Moroccan flavor to this easy-to make stew.
Shirataki is a low-carbohydrate noodle made from konjac root. If you can’t find shirataki, try kelp noodles or add an organic medium-firm tofu, crumbled or diced, to the stir-fry instead.
These Garlic lamb meatballs have antiviral properties and serve as an immunity booster.
These protein-rich stuffed portobellos are sure to keep you satisfied.
This Warm Almond Butter Sauce Noodles with Chicken Recipe is protein-packed for a well-rounded dinner that doubles as a healthy lunch.
This rich, coconut-scented red curry is infused with fresh ginger and packed with good-for-you vegetables.
The Quick Chicken Cacciatore's lean chicken breasts are combined with fiber-rich and antioxidant-filled veggies like mushrooms, peppers and tomatoes.
These Sesame Tamari Beef Meatballs are powerful anti-inflammatory foods, stimulates good digestion, detoxifies the body and is rich in vitamins A and K.
Missing your favorite chicken Parm with spaghetti? We’ve created the ultimate lower-carb version of the classic dish, using almond flour, chia seeds and Parmesan to coat the chicken and spaghetti squash instead of regular wheat spaghetti noodles. The satisfying flavor is still there, minus the carbs!
A homemade, chile-spiked roasted red bell pepper sauce dresses up these vegetable enchiladas stuffed with purple potatoes and tomatillos.
These corn muffins are ready in 40 minutes and contain only 133 calories and 7 grams of sugar per serving.
Cumin, oregano and chile add layers of flavor to protein-packed beans and beef, while buttermilk-kissed cornmeal adds a touch of sweetness to this filling meal.
This carrot and ginger soup is packed with fiber and requires only 20 minutes of prep.
This recipe for easy roast chicken leaves you with plenty of leftovers for the rest of week.
Forget about buying pre made pizza pockets – you can actually make your own and keep them on hand in the freezer to pull out for a meal or even a satisfying snack. If you’re more of a pizza aficionado, you can use this same dough to make two thin-crust pizzas. Add your toppings and bake at 550°F for 9 to 11 minutes on a pizza stone.
Mustard greens have unique compounds that help support your body's ability to detoxify and help thwart the development of cancer cells.
A simple press-in crust of egg, coconut oil and coconut flour forms the base for this grain-free twist on a quiche. Try serving with a green salad or simple roasted vegetables for a complete meal.
Sardines are a health food in a can! Loaded with omega-3 fatty acids, sardines can improve mood, brain function, circulation and metabolism.
The cacao nibs in this recipe contain antioxidant flavanols which are known to help lower blood pressure and act as an anti-inflammatory.
Adzuki beans are incredibly high in fiber and protein and are easier to digest than other varieties.
This velvety pasta is tossed with chicken and colorful veggies, then topped with a crunchy, cheesy panko topping – your fami ly will never believe this delectable meal came out of your freezer!