Posts by Heather
Chicken Parmesan Mini Meatloaves with Roasted Broccoli
This easy weeknight sheet pan meal is a family favorite. Chicken Parmesan Mini Meatloaves with Roasted Broccoli is the best combo of comfort food and nutritious, veggie-packed dinner. You mix ground chicken with chopped spinach and a few other simple ingredients and then form it into individual patties. Top the meatloaves with sauce and mozzarella…
Read MoreHealthy Pumpkin Bread Bars
The Fall flavors of warm spices combined with the goodness of pumpkin puree and whole grains. These Healthy Pumpkin Bread Bars are super easy to whip up in one bowl and bake up so much faster than the classic loaf. Naturally and lightly sweetened, dairy free, and easy to make gluten free and vegan if…
Read MoreHealthy Pumpkin Recipes to Cook with Kids
Have a can of pumpkin in the pantry? Or a half of one waiting in the fridge to be used up? Use it as an opportunity to get the kids into the kitchen and cook together! Below you’ll find sweet and savory Healthy Pumpkin Recipes to Cook with Kids. Pumpkin is great for baking, but…
Read MoreBanana Protein Muffins (with lentils)
This healthy muffin recipe is going to become your new go-to way to use up those overripe bananas. They are super easy to make and filled with wholesome ingredients to keep little bellies full and happy. Banana Protein Muffins are packed with plant-based protein and fiber thanks to lentils. But I promise you can’t taste…
Read MoreOne Pot Pasta with Veggie Packed Sauce (Instant Pot or Stove Top)
This is one of those weeknight dinners my whole family enjoys. You can make this bolognese inspired, healthy pasta dinner in the Instant Pot or on the stove top. This One Pot Past with Veggie Packed Sauce is really a one-pot wonder…No pre-boiling of the pasta at all! Just add all the veggies, ground turkey,…
Read MoreHealthy Breakfast Sandwiches (Freezer Friendly)
Want a quick and nourishing breakfast for busy school mornings? Great for meal prep, these freezer-friendly Healthy Breakfast Sandwiches are full of protein, fiber and veggies! Best of all, they are delicious and totally kid-approved. Make a bunch of sandwiches, stick them in the freezer, then pull them out and quickly heat as needed. Kids…
Read MoreNut-Free Granola Butter
Made from oats, nutritious seeds, and sweetened with a little maple syrup, this Nut-Free Granola Butter is a perfect peanut butter alternative. Use it to pack nut-free lunches for school or to try something new and delicious. Granola butter is great on toast, as a sandwich spread, or a dip for fruit. It’s gluten free,…
Read MoreBlueberry Pancake Breakfast Cobbler
Blueberry pancakes BUT also a dessert cobbler that’s healthy enough to eat for breakfast! All you need is fruit, a little maple syrup, and your favorite pancake batter (from a box or the homemade whole wheat recipe below). This Blueberry Pancake Breakfast Cobbler is so easy and it takes breakfast to a new delicious level.…
Read MoreHealthy Lunch Box Ideas for Toddlers and Kids
Are you constantly trying to figure out what to pack your kids for lunch? Below, you’ll find lunch box ideas for nut-free sandwiches, lunches for pizza lovers, non-sandwich lunches, hot lunches, and more! Whether it’s for daycare, preschool elementary school, or a family outing, we all need more ideas of what to pack when not…
Read MoreThe Best Bento Lunch Boxes for Kids
What are the best bento lunch boxes for kids? With so many kids bento-style lunch box choices out there, it can be really overwhelming to figure out the right one for your child! I’ve spent a lot of time doing the research and testing a ton of options so you don’t have to.Ā Ā Below areĀ 5 questions…
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