Skip the store bought kind and make these easy, homemade healthy salad dressing recipes for meal prep to top your favorite salads.
Delicious, seasonal recipes to cook in May! These healthy recipes celebrate spring produce and are just as delicious as they are colorful.
Flavorful buffalo chickpea salad wraps packed with crunchy veggies, creamy avocado, and fresh spinach. These easy buffalo chickpea wraps are packed with protein thanks to yogurt and a full can of chickpeas for the perfect packable weekday lunch!
Learn how to meal prep smoothie in advance using 3 different foolproof methods: in ice cube trays, a mason jar or a smoothie freezer pack.
Delicious healthy Thai-inspired broccoli salad made with colorful veggies like crunchy carrots, red cabbage and sweet bell pepper. This easy vegan cashew broccoli salad is tossed in a spicy ginger peanut dressing and packed with delicious, plant based protein thanks to chickpeas!
Beautiful roasted carrot cauliflower quinoa salad tossed with fresh herbs, sweet Medjool dates and salty pistachios. This vegan cauliflower quinoa salad is lightly dressed with a bright sunshine dressing for the perfect plant-based lunch or side dish!
My husband Tony has tried virtually every single Ambitious Kitchen recipe, and these are his top 10 favorite dinners!
The most delicious healthy breakfast cookies made with protein-packed nut butter plus plenty of fiber and omega-3s from flaxseed meal, chia seeds, and hemp hearts. These easy breakfast cookies are naturally sweetened with ripe bananas and a little pure maple syrup for the perfect kid-friendly breakfast or snack. They're also great for breastfeeding mamas!
Secretly healthy chickpea blondies made with chickpeas, peanut butter, pure maple syrup and chocolate. Taste amazingly like peanut butter cookies. Flourless and no butter!
Delicious, easy quinoa salad recipes that are perfect for weekday lunches and dinners! You'll find quinoa salad with chickpeas, black beans, chicken, seafood and plenty of veggies. These flavorful, fiber & protein-packed quinoa salads are all gluten free will be your new favorite ways to cook with quinoa. #quinoa #quinoasalad #glutenfree #healthylunch #mealprep
Beautiful herby Italian orzo salad filled with crunchy veggies, savory olives and delicious feta crumbles. Everything gets tossed in a light homemade Italian dressing for the perfect summer lunch or dinner that's easy to customize. Bring this fresh Italian orzo salad to your next BBQ!
Incredible Thai-inspired chicken quinoa salad paired with a sweet & savory peanut dressing! This flavorful Thai-inspired chicken salad is packed with fresh mango, crunchy veggies, cashews, and curry marinated chicken for a delicious meal prep lunch.
Incredible, melt-in-your-mouth grilled brussels sprouts made in foil packs with just six simple ingredients! These easy foil pack grilled brussels sprouts make the perfect plant based side dish for any summer main.
Beautiful spring green salad filled with fresh seasonal produce, seeds & creamy avocado, and tossed in the BEST lemon basil vinaigrette. Enjoy this gorgeous, flavorful spring salad as a main meal, easy side dish, or recipe for a potluck!
Vegetarian minestrone soup packed with veggies like celery, carrots, green beans and spinach and simmered in a flavorful, Italian seasoned tomato broth. Use your favorite noodles in this minestrone soup recipe and pack in the protein with kidney beans! Delicious with a sprinkle of parmesan cheese and a side of garlic bread.
Delicious, easy sheet pan Moroccan chicken and veggies made with sweet potato, carrots, cauliflower and wonderful spices like cumin, turmeric and cinnamon. This protein-packed, healthy Moroccan sheet pan chicken recipe is garnished with juicy dried cherries, crunchy pistachios, fresh herbs and a drizzle of homemade feta yogurt sauce for the an incredible dinner the whole family will love!
Cozy and nourishing dal made with yellow moong dal, warming spices, creamy coconut milk and a boost of veggies from fresh spinach. This beautiful dal recipe is packed with plant-based protein and fiber for the perfect, satisfying meal!
Beautiful sheet pan lemon garlic chicken with tender potatoes, fresh herbs, and savory feta. This easy lemon garlic chicken recipe is packed with flavor and protein, and delicious served as is or over a bed of arugula or rice! The perfect weeknight meal everyone will love.
Beautiful vegan chopped Thai-inspired chickpea salad with a rainbow of veggies and a super flavorful curry peanut dressing. Nourishing, easy to make, and a great way to get your veggies in!
Incredible Thai-inspired chicken quinoa salad paired with a sweet & savory peanut dressing! This flavorful Thai-inspired chicken salad is packed with fresh mango, crunchy veggies, cashews, and curry marinated chicken for a delicious meal prep lunch.
Gooey and delicious monster cookie bars filled with the best add-ins like shredded coconut, chocolate chunks, and chocolate candies! These dairy free and gluten free monster cookie bars are made with creamy tahini instead of peanut butter and make an incredible dessert for kiddos and adults.
Delicious, healthy carrot cake smoothie made with wholesome ingredients like carrot, banana, pineapple, creamy coconut milk, greek yogurt, and plenty of cozy spices. This creamy, protein-packed carrot cake smoothie makes the perfect breakfast or post-workout snack!
Beautiful spring green salad filled with fresh seasonal produce, seeds & creamy avocado, and tossed in the BEST lemon basil vinaigrette. Enjoy this gorgeous, flavorful spring salad as a main meal, easy side dish, or recipe for a potluck!
Delicious peach, tomato & corn arugula pasta salad made with summer produce like juicy peaches and tomatoes, and corn off the cob. This easy vegetarian pasta salad is tossed with just olive oil and fresh lemon juice for a light, flavorful salad that's perfect for lunch, parties & picnics!
Healthy apple pancakes made right in the blender! These fluffy gluten free apple pancakes are made with oats, applesauce, a touch of maple syrup and cinnamon for the most delicious healthy breakfast.
Vegan cherry smoothie recipe made with tart cherries, banana, creamy almond butter and a hint of almond extract. Add your favorite mix-ins & enjoy!
Wonderful vegan stir fry noodles made in just 30 minutes for the perfect weeknight dinner! These easy sesame noodles have a homemade stir fry sauce and a boost of plant-based protein from chickpeas. Top with fresh herbs and roasted cashews for a beautiful meal you'll make again and again.
Creamy roasted cauliflower soup packed with flavor from a whole head of roasted garlic. There's no cream involved in this easy cauliflower soup recipe, just blended cauliflower and savory melted cheddar cheese! Serve with croutons or toasted sourdough for the most comforting meal.
Beautiful spring green salad filled with fresh seasonal produce, seeds & creamy avocado, and tossed in the BEST lemon basil vinaigrette. Enjoy this gorgeous, flavorful spring salad as a main meal, easy side dish, or recipe for a potluck!
My mom's nourishing garlic turmeric rice filled with colorful veggies and fresh herbs and spices. This deliciously fluffy turmeric rice is the perfect side dish for your favorite proteins and mains!
Refreshing strawberry lemonade smoothie made with just 4 ingredients for a wonderful summertime breakfast or snack! This vegan strawberry lemonade smoothie recipe is filled with fresh ingredients and perfect for adding your favorite protein mix-ins and toppings.
Spicy cashew Thai chickpea broccoli salad made with colorful veggies and tossed in a spicy peanut dressing. The perfect plant-based lunch!
Meet the world's best vegan cinnamon rolls: vegan banana bread cinnamon rolls! These homemade vegan cinnamon rolls are like a cross between a cinnamon roll and banana bread. They're incredibly fluffy, soft, and make a wonderful brunch or treat!
Sweet and spicy gochujang chicken bowls made with a flavorful sauce, beautiful veggies, and plenty of protein from lean ground chicken. These easy basil chicken bowls take just 30 minutes to make for the perfect weeknight meal! Options to serve with fresh garnishes over rice or noodles.
This is actually THE BEST vegetarian chili recipe you'll ever make! Perfectly spiced, thick and hearty, and easy to make on the stovetop or in your slow cooker.
Delicious, fluffy salted brown butter pancakes with hints of warm, caramel-like flavor in every bite. These luxurious brown butter pancakes feel fancy but are incredibly easy to make. Add your favorite mix-ins and toppings for a wonderful breakfast or brunch!
Bright and herby lemongrass chicken green curry filled with beautiful vegetables and packed with protein. This flavorful one pot green chicken curry has a wonderful vibrance from fresh lemongrass and takes just 30 minutes to make for the perfect cozy weeknight meal.
Sweet & savory 30-minute Moroccan-inspired chickpea quinoa salad made in one pot. This vegan chickpea quinoa salad recipe packs plenty of plant-based protein and delicious, global flavors from cumin, turmeric and cinnamon. The perfect vegetarian meal to prep for lunch!
Wonderful vegan stir fry noodles made in just 30 minutes for the perfect weeknight dinner!
The best healthy lunch recipes that are perfect for kids, to take to work, and to meal prep. You'll find hearty salads, soups, sandwiches, and more!
The best healthy, seasonal recipes to cook in February! Enjoy seasonal produce with delicious meals and plenty of chocolate desserts.
Over 50 one pan meals to make dinnertime a breeze! These healthy one pan meals are perfect for meal prep or feeding a family.
The BEST peanut butter banana muffins that are packed with protein and peanut butter flavor. These gluten free peanut butter banana muffins are naturally sweetened with pure maple syrup, dairy free and a great on-the-go healthy breakfast or snack. Try them with mini chocolate chips!
Delicious chipotle black bean roasted veggie enchilada casserole with layers of veggies snuggled between black beans, corn tortillas, a homemade chipotle enchilada sauce and cheese. This easy vegetarian enchilada casserole is protein-packed and makes the perfect weeknight dinner for a family or incredible leftovers for meal prep!
Mom's best ever slow cooker beef stew recipe cooked to perfection with dry red wine, plenty of garlic & herbs and tender carrots and potatoes. This easy beef stew recipe is just like the classic one you grew up with and makes a delicious, protein-packed dinner the whole family will love!
Fluffy, healthy carrot cake pancakes made right in your blender with delicious spices. These easy carrot cake pancakes are dairy free, naturally sweetened and packed with yummy mix-ins like walnuts and raisins. Top with almond butter, cream cheese or yogurt and a drizzle of maple syrup for a wonderful, cozy breakfast!
Bright and flavorful sunshine dressing made with creamy tahini, warming turmeric, lemon juice, spices and a bit of pure maple syrup (or honey).
Beautiful roasted carrot cauliflower quinoa salad tossed with fresh herbs, sweet Medjool dates and salty pistachios. This vegan cauliflower quinoa salad is lightly dressed with a bright sunshine dressing for the perfect plant-based lunch or side dish!
