12 Healthy Recipes

It’s official! I am going on a diet. Wait maybe not a diet a healthy lifestyle. Trying to incorporate more healthy things into my diet and lose a few pounds. So in honor of that decision, I’ve brought you 20 healthy recipes!

12 Healthy Yummy Recipes at www.thebensonstreet.com

I’ve never been a big oatmeal girl. Soggy = gross. I’d try and eat it but just couldn’t get past the texture, until I tried steel cut oats. I especially love this recipe from Jamie Cooks it Up. Find the recipe for Jamie Cooks it Up’s Slim Down Steel Cut Oats with Blueberries.

 

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Another breakfast I love to make smoothies. This is a recipe similar to the one I make called a Wake Up Smoothie!

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Many Sunday afternoons, my dad would make up omelets for everyone. I love them, I’m still trying to perfect the actual making of the omelet. Here is a nice and easy and helpful recipe for a Cheese Omelet from Chef In You. 

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I love a good salad that is full of vegetables and beans. I can’t wait to try this great recipe for a Cucumber & Black Eye Pea Salad from Eating Well. I might add some chicken, yum!

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Oh yum! Mediterranean Turkey Wraps from Iowa Girls Eats looks delicious and it is a quick fix!

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I love pizza. It is always good. Breakfast, dinner, lunch and so for a little twist I’m trying this Pesto and White Bean Pizza.

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Asian Chicken Lettuce Wraps are one of my favorite things. I love to go out for someone to make them for me, but I will have to try and make them myself with this recipe from Better Homes & Gardens.

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Another favorite comfort food is Chicken Alfredo! And the fabulous Six Sisters’ have a great Guiltless Chicken Alfredo recipe.

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Pork Chops are always a great stand by, especially when they are seasoned with Rosemary. Find the recipe for Rosemary Pork Chops over at The Gracious Pantry.

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If you are in need of a snack or a protein boost and you love some cake, try this Cake Batter Protein Shake at The Dashing Dish.

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 Some how skewers make things more fun to eat. Rachel Ray came of with this great Fruit & Cheese Sticks for a snake.

 

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One last snack I want to share with you is Parmesan Dill Popcorn. I love dill and popcorn it will be a funky fun recipe to try.

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What are your favorite skinny recipes?!?! I will need all the help I can get.

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I’m Emily, a mom and wife with a passion for crafting, celebrating holidays, and creating memorable moments. From Idaho to the world, The Benson Street is a treasure trove of easy, fun DIY projects, delightful printables, and delicious recipes. With over a decade of experience in blogging and a love for all things seasonal, I’m here to share my tips, ideas, and occasional mishaps. Join me in adding a dash of joy and creativity to every day! Read more…

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  1. This is a GREAT round-up of HEALTHY recipes. you don’t have to call it a diet… you can eat each of these dishes everyday, can’t you? They look fun enough! Hey, I’m gonna try some. ~ Rose