These Chipotle copycat Sofritas are a healthy, vegan-friendly protein alternative with tons of flavor. They’re low sugar, low sodium, spicy, and great for adding to tacos or veggie bowls! I have been loving these vegan Sofritas! After I saw this new addition at Chipotle, I knew I had to recreate Chipotle Sofritas at home. This […]
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These healthy and delicious vegan tacos are great for an easy weeknight meal. Packed with black beans, veggies, and spices, they’re full of flavor, ready in 30 minutes, and perfect for the whole family! We eat Mexican food every week in our house. In addition to the bright and spicy flavors that Mexican food brings, […]
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This Easy Pumpkin Spice Oatmeal is a delicious and healthy breakfast that can be made on the stove top or in the microwave. Ready in under 20 minutes, kid-friendly, easily made vegan or gluten-free — the perfect start to a fall day! Oatmeal is a total staple in my diet. It’s one of those tried-and-true […]
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Fresh strawberries, sugar and lemon combine to create this homemade strawberry simple syrup. It’s a perfect addition to cocktails, mocktails, lemonade, or sparkling water – great for both kids and adults! It’s strawberry season! One of my favorite activities to do with the kids is to take them berry picking when the temperatures warm. The […]
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This easy to make chocolate homemade lara bar recipe takes just ten minutes of prep time and has no added sugar. With just 5 natural ingredients, it’s the perfect healthy snack or dessert! If you’re like me, you probably love Larabars. They’re such a sweet and delicious snack – and are perfect for a healthy […]
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This healthy homemade pizza is loaded with veggies, made with a whole grain crust, and topped with gooey mozzarella and fresh parmesan. Ready in 30 minutes and guaranteed to please even the pickiest eaters! My whole family LOVES pizza. If I let them, they’d probably be happy eating pizza every night of the week! I […]
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An easy and simple dessert that doesn’t require you to fire up the oven, this no bake chocolate cheesecake has a graham cracker crust and a creamy light chocolate cheesecake filling. When you love chocolate, cheesecake, and easy desserts that don’t require any baking, then you’re in for a treat when it comes to this […]
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This vegan baked oatmeal with fresh berries is naturally sweetened with maple syrup. It makes for an excellent brunch recipe or special occasion breakfast! Oatmeal is a long time favorite of mine. You’ll find loads of recipes for all different types of oatmeal here at The Picky Eater: from overnight oats, chocolate oats, and so […]
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This healthy potato salad is a classic side dish for for a summer party or barbecue. Check out how to make this traditional, creamy potato dish a little healthier with a few tricks. You won’t know the difference! This recipe is a total throwback — it’s one of the first I experimented with when I […]
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These super simple Keto Peanut Butter Cookies require only 5 simple ingredients. They’re low-carb, gluten-free, low sugar, and a total treat! I’m crazy for peanut butter cookies. Peanut butter is naturally sweet, which makes them perfect when you’re looking for a low carb, sugar free cookie. When I start craving something sweet, these cookies come […]
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This light and fluffy chocolate banana muffin recipe is made with whole wheat flour, is nutritious and totally decadent. The bananas add natural sweetness while the chocolate chips make these muffins feel like you’re indulging in dessert! Muffins make for an easy snack or a quick breakfast on the go. These chocolate chip banana muffins […]
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This asparagus and leek soup is made from scratch without cream or milk for a lightened up and healthy meal. It takes just 30 minutes to make and is perfect for the whole family to enjoy! To me, soup is a year round type of dish. The type of soup depends on the season: heartier […]
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This Vegetarian Pesto Pasta made with spinach, herbs and whole wheat linguine is a quick and easy dinner recipe that comes together in 30 minutes. Every bite is bursting with flavor! I love pesto: there is something so satisfying about the fresh herbs and luscious mouthfeel of pesto when compared to marinara sauce. But, I […]
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There are so many things to learn when you’re a new parent. Beyond all of the baby-care basics, there’s the whole world of figuring out what products you need, what items you want in your nursery, and how to ensure that everything you buy is safe and non-toxic for your baby! That’s where this guide […]
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This is the BEST Instant Pot Vegetarian Chili ever! It’s smoky and hearty, rich and spicy. It is family-friendly, ready in 30 minutes, and will satisfy both meat-eaters and vegetarians alike. Made with 3 types of beans, packed with veggies, and under 300 calories per serving! This Instant Pot Vegetarian Chili is a family favorite […]
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This hearty and healthy vegan bolognese with lentils has great texture with the addition of walnuts and celery. It’s an easy family friendly weeknight meal that’s done in 30 minutes! A classic bolognese is a meat based Italian sauce. In Italy, it’s often served with wide noodles such as tagliatelle, pappardelle or fettuccine. In many […]
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Sugar is everywhere. It’s in desserts, but it’s also in things like bread, ketchup, juice, and normal every day foods you wouldn’t even guess have sugar in them! So how much is too much sugar? This guide will outline how much sugar you can eat each day, what foods have hidden added sugars, and what […]
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What should you eat when you’re pregnant? What are all of the things you should be thinking about for a healthy pregnancy? If you are pregnant or thinking about getting pregnant, this post is for you! In it, you will find healthy pregnancy tips including what to eat, what to think about, and the best […]
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These vegan oatmeal cookies with chocolate chips use tahini (a sesame seed paste) to bind these cookies together. It adds a wonderful rich flavor that compliments the walnuts and chocolate chips for a soft and chewy cookie! These vegan oatmeal cookies are the perfect snack or dessert! They’re made with nutrient rich tahini. No vegan […]
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This homemade gluten free bread recipe is healthy, easy to make, and has a soft chewy texture! It’s easy to slice and is keto-friendly as well! This keto-friendly, gluten free bread is so versatile – you can use it for sandwiches, grilled cheese, bread pudding, french toast, making croutons – pretty much everything! Typically, I […]
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These stuffed vegetarian bell peppers are full of Mexican flavors and are perfect for a weeknight meal. They are gluten-free and can easily be made vegan too! Sometimes, dinners don’t turn out the way you plan. This recipe started out as one of pure necessity, but ended up being a totally delicious and easy weeknight […]
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Polenta replaces traditional lasagna noodles in this hearty, satisfying, gluten free lasagna! Packed with fresh vegetables, Italian spices and cheese, it’s a vegetarian friendly dish that the whole family will love. We love lasagna in our house! Lasagna, when done correctly, can take 90 minutes-2 hours to make. Usually, I don’t have that kind of […]
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This vegetarian copycat Taco Bell Mexican Pizza is a real treat, and you wouldn’t guess that it’s healthy! Low in calories, made with whole foods, and ready in less than 30 minutes: my version of this classic Taco Bell dish means you can enjoy it without the guilt! When I was a kid, we used […]
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This super satisfying vegetable lasagna is a hearty, healthy version of the classic Italian recipe. Made with whole wheat noodles, fresh herbs, packed with veggies and a mixture of cheeses, this is a one dish meal that will soon become a favorite among your family and friends. My whole family absolutely loves lasagna, I think […]
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These healthy pancakes made with oats and sprouted wheat are light, fluffy, slightly sweet, and so good for you! The combination of the two whole grain flours helps keep you full much longer than white flour thanks to their fiber and protein. Kid-friendly and parent-approved! My whole family loves pancakes, but it’s usually more of […]
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Healthy, no-bake peanut butter balls! They are easy to make, super delicious, kid-friendly, and decadent; but are also vegan, gluten-free and low in sugar. At less than 100 calories, they make for a healthy and tasty snack or dessert! These tasty No Bake Peanut Butter Balls (or, as my daughter likes to call them, “Cookie […]
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