How To Make: Simple Recipes for Beginners

Air Fryer Radishes

If you’ve never tried cooked radishes, these air fryer radishes will surprise you! They’re tender, slightly sweet, and crispy—an easy, low-carb swap for roasted potatoes. Air Fryer Radishes Radishes in the air fryer? Stay with me on this. If you’ve onl…

White Bean Salad

This easy white bean salad is packed with fiber and perfect if you’re trying to eat more high-protein vegetarian meals. Serve it as a side dish or increase the portion for a light lunch. Easy White Bean Salad When life gets busy, having a go-to salad r…

Pan Seared Shrimp

Easy pan-seared shrimp recipe takes minutes to cook and pairs well with various sides, such as roasted vegetables or salad. A great weeknight dinner! Pan Seared Shrimp Everyone needs a basic recipe for pan-seared shrimp in their back pocket. For perfec…

Skillet Lasagna

This one-pan skillet lasagna is loaded with ground beef, melty cheese, and protein for an easy, comforting dinner. Perfect for busy weeknights! Skillet Lasagna This easy skillet lasagna delivers all the hearty, comforting flavors you love—minus the fus…

Chocolate Covered Stuffed Dates

These 3-ingredient Chocolate-Covered Stuffed Dates with Peanut Butter (or nut butter of your choice) make the perfect healthy dessert or snack to satisfy your sweet tooth. Peanut Butter Chocolate Covered Stuffed Dates If you’re looking for a naturally …

Air Fryer Green Beans

I’m obsessed with these tender-crisp Air Fryer Green Beans topped with golden Parmesan breadcrumbs. Ready in less than 15 minutes! Air Fryer Green Beans I love air frying my green beans because it’s fast, and they come out perfectly cooked. To ma…

Instant Pot Jasmine Rice

Instant Pot jasmine rice turns out perfectly fluffy and fragrant every time. An easy, hands-off side dish that’s foolproof and delicious! If you usually cook regular long-grain white rice, jasmine rice is a simple upgrade that adds a little somet…

High Protein Omelet

This delicious high protein omelet, loaded with vegetables and cheese, has 30 grams of protein. The perfect breakfast to start your day! High Protein Omelet with Cheese I love a cheese omelet loaded with veggies, it’s one of my favorite breakfast…

Baked Sweet Potato

Making a Baked Sweet Potato in the oven is so easy and comes out perfectly sweet and fluffy on the inside with this foolproof recipe. Baked Sweet Potato Roasting sweet potatoes in the oven brings out their natural flavor and sweetness. Using this cooki…

Breakfast Sausage

Homemade Breakfast Sausage Patties made with ground turkey (or ground meat of your choice), spices, and herbs, like sage, thyme, and fennel, a high protein breakfast that’s great for meal prep. Healthy Breakfast Sausage Recipe Making savory break…

Breakfast Quesadilla

This High-Protein Breakfast Quesadilla, with fluffy scrambled eggs, lean breakfast sausage, and cheese, has over 30 grams of protein per serving! Easy Breakfast Quesadilla Recipe I can’t think of a better way to start your morning than with a good brea…

Protein White Hot Chocolate

This 3-ingredient Protein White Hot Chocolate recipe is too easy not to share. I make it all the time, it’s my go-to on cold nights! High-Protein White Hot Chocolate When I crave hot chocolate, it’s usually white hot chocolate. One night, I creat…

Cranberry Mule Mocktail

This Cranberry Mule Mocktail is a non-alcoholic version of the classic Moscow Mule made with cranberry juice, ginger beer and lime juice. Perfect for the holidays! Cranberry Mule Mocktail This non-alcoholic version of the classic Moscow Mule features t…

Smoked Salmon Platter

This easy Smoked Salmon Platter is the perfect appetizer for brunch, an afternoon gathering, or dinner. Smoked Salmon Platter The holidays are the perfect time to gather with loved ones and indulge in festive, flavorful foods. If you’re looking for an …

Buttermilk Mashed Potatoes

If you’re looking for a lighter side dish for the holidays, you’ll love these creamy buttermilk mashed potatoes with fresh chives. Serve them with Thanksgiving turkey, roasted chicken, pork chops and applesauce, or garli…

Roasted Brussel Sprouts

Here’s my go-to method for oven roasted Brussel sprouts with a charred, caramelized outside and tender inside. This easy oven-roasting method is a delicious base recipe for experimenting with additional flavors. Roasted Brussel Sprouts Roasted Brussel …

How To Make Soft Boiled Eggs

Make perfect soft boiled eggs with fully cooked white and a deliciously runny yolk to add to grain bowls, ramen, or enjoy for breakfast with your favorite toast. How To Make Soft Boiled Eggs There’s something truly indulgent about the perfect sof…

Slow Cooker Shredded Chicken

This slow cooker shredded chicken recipe is a building block for delicious and easy weeknight dinners. Make a batch on the weekend and enjoy it all week long! Crockpot Shredded Chicken Chicken breast is loaded with lean protein and meal prepping shredd…

Air Fryer Chicken Wings

Craving crispy, juicy chicken wings without the grease? My crispy Air Fryer Chicken Wings are a total game-changer! They’re ready in a flash, perfectly golden, and bursting with flavor—no mess, no fuss! Air Fryer Chicken Wings Air fryer chicken wings a…

Roasted Butternut Squash

The easiest recipe for roasted butternut squash (no need to peel)! Enjoy as a side dish, add to salad, turn into soup, pasta sauce, etc. How To Roast Butternut Squash Everyone needs a back-pocket recipe for a whole roasted butternut squash because it’s…

Crustless Pumpkin Pie

Skip the crust and make this easy gluten-free, dairy-free crustless pumpkin pie this fall for a cozy night when you crave a pumpkin treat or as a healthier alternative for Thanksgiving. Crustless Pumpkin Pie It’s pumpkin season! These individual Crustl…

Autumn Salad with Pears and Gorgonzola

I love a good salad with lots of texture and flavors, and this Autumn Salad nails it. Sweet pears, honey Dijon dressing, crunchy pecans, and creamy gorgonzola cheese create a delicious fall dish that’s hard to resist. Fall Salad with Pears and Gorgonzo…

Bacon in the Oven

Whether you’re a fan of tender, crisp, or extra crispy bacon, this simple method of cooking bacon in the oven is easy. There’s no stovetop mess, and it frees up your stove for cooking other breakfast items! How to Bake Bacon in Oven There’s…

Lemon Vinaigrette

This is my go-to Lemon Vinaigrette recipe. I love it over any salad, from simple green salads, Cobb salad and even over roasted veggies. It’s bright, healthy, and can be made ahead. Lemon Vinaigrette I may be biased, but I think this is the best l…

Deviled Egg Salad

This lazy Deviled Egg Salad takes a classic appetizer and turns it into a quick lunch! It has the same ingredients but no piping or filling. Simply mix it all together and serve it with a spoon, on toast or a rice cake. Lazy Deviled Egg Salad Deviled E…

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