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Pink Dip (Beet Dip)

Your family will love dipping veggies into this bright pink dip! The colour comes from beets, which add an earthy flavour.…

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Grilled Peaches

This dessert tastes like a peach pie without the crust! Grilled peach halves are a healthy and tasty dessert, that looks…

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DIY Instant Oatmeal

Does your family buy instant oatmeal packets? Try making them at home! It’s so easy, and you can customize the flavours!…

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No Bake Breakfast Cookies

Cookies for breakfast? No way! This easy no-bake cookie recipe gives you healthier cookies, made without any butter, and sweetened with…

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Naan Veggie Pizzas

These easy-to-make naan bread pizzas are a great way to enjoy your veggies! Try customizing with your favourites. We like serving…

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Chocolate Coconut Popsicles

Looking for a healthier frozen treat for those summer months? Try these Coconut Chocolate Popsicles! The bonus is they are sweetened…

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Quinoa Breakfast Bowl

This take on oatmeal is a delicious way to switch up your breakfast. Quinoa is a seed, that is high in…

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Chicken Burger

Looking for a burger variation? Try these delicious chicken burgers! Rolled oats add some extra fibre, and help the burger to…

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peach and carrot smoothie

Peach & Carrot Smoothie

Peaches and carrots combine together for a veggie packed smoothie! Try adding extra frozen banana or maple syrup to adjust the…

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Chocolate Granola

Sometimes we need a bit of chocolate in the morning, and this granola is a great excuse! Making granola is easier…

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Buttermilk Biscuits

These tasty biscuits are a great addition to a warming soup or stew. You can also serve these instead of toast…

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Baked Chicken Parmesan

Baked chicken parmesan is a great way to switch up your chicken! You can slice it up on place on pasta,…

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Crispy Baked Fries

These fries are so crispy you will never guess they are baked instead of fried. By boiling the potatoes beforehand, you…

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Cheddar Crackers

These cheddar crackers are a delicious snack that you’ll have a great time making with your family! We love cutting them…

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Chocolate Tofu Pie

You would never believe this pie is made with tofu. It creates a very creamy chocolate base, and is packed with…

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Pad Thai

This pad thai is filled with vegetables and makes for a colourful and delicious dinner!

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Baked Tofu

Even tofu haters will be converted with this recipe! When you bake tofu with a marinade, you infuse all the delicious…

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Mango Mousse Pudding

This mango mousse (or mango pudding) is a treat that not only tastes fantastic, but is also good for you! With…

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Zucchini Frittata

This frittata makes a delicious breakfast or lunch. It has a delicious cheesy top, and is filled with vegetables!

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Healthy Cookie Dough Pops

Cake pops are so popular, so we thought we would make our own healthier version with “cookie dough”. Try these at…

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Snack Platter

Does your family need a fun group snack? We love this snack platter as a fun and delicious way to feed…

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Peach Blueberry Crisp

The perfect summer dessert! Make this when peaches are in season and serve with a scoop of vanilla ice cream or…

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Chickpea Wraps

These chickpea wraps are a delicious lunch that have a bit of spice! Pair them with some chopped veggies and our…

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orange mango creamsicles

Orange Mango Creamsicles

These smoothie popsicles taste almost like a creamsicle, except they are made with healthy fruit, and you can make them at…

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Frozen Yogurt Bark

This tasty treat is great to prepare ahead of time and keep in the freezer for when you want a refreshing…

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grilled portobello burgers

Grilled Portobello Burger

The meaty texture of portobello mushrooms makes this a great vegetarian dinner to grill up in the summer! Give it a…

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Grilled Tofu Burger

Summer is grilling season! And when you need a burger that is vegetarian, look no further than Tofu for a meaty…

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Cinnamon Yogurt Dip

This tasty cinnamon yogurt dip pairs perfectly with fruit! It takes less than 5 minutes to make and provides a good…

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Yogurt Ranch Dip

This tasty Ranch dip is a great accompaniment for chopped veggies or you can use it as a salad dressing. It…

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Baked Grilled Cheese

This baked grilled cheese sandwich is so easy to make and uses less oil or butter than frying! You can cook…

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Lime Chia Pudding

This Lime and Chia Seed Pudding is a delicious treat that you would never guess is good for you! It uses…

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Baked Kale Chips

Bet you never thought you could make vegetables into healthy chips! Give these kale chips a try, but beware, they are…

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Strawberry Shortcake Cupcakes

These strawberry shortcake cupcakes have a hidden surprise inside! Each one is stuffed with a whole strawberry for an extra sweet…

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Butternut Squash Soup

Squash soup is one of those essential comforting recipes for when the weather gets colder. It also makes a great side…

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Tex-Mex Chicken and Rice

This cheesy tex-mex rice is a delicious dinner your kids will love! It’s a one-pot meal that makes clean up easy…

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Jelly Donut Mini Muffins

These jelly donut mini muffins are a healthier version of a jelly donut and make a festive treat for Hanukkah or…

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Zucchini Fritters

These zucchini fritters are a great way to eat your vegetables! They are fried in a small amount of oil, which…

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Easy Chicken Noodle Soup

There’s nothing quite like chicken soup for a comforting meal, or when you are feeling a bit under the weather. It’s…

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Creamy Broccoli Soup

This creamy broccoli soup is a great way to get your vegetables in! It has a creamy texture from the potato,…

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White Bean Pancakes

These white bean pancakes will be your new favourite breakfast! The white beans add protein and fibre but you’d never even…

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Ramen

This easy Ramen recipe is a delicious meal to keep you warm as the weather gets colder! Keep sodium levels down…

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Easy Chicken Tacos

Tacos are an easy, and delicious dinner option for a busy week. Lean ground chicken is a healthy choice as it…

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Apple Monsters

Try this spooky take on a healthy snack. Apple slices are filled with nut or seed butter, and decorated with sunflower…

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Baked Pumpkin Spice Donuts

Try this donut recipe with an autumn flare! These pumpkin spice donuts include real pumpkin puree, which is not only fitting…

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Vegetarian Chili

This easy vegetarian chili is perfect for a cool day! The beans add healthy plant-based protein and are a great source…

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Mashed Potatoes with a Twist

These mashed potatoes are even more nutritious! Instead of just potatoes, they also have parsnips and cauliflower mashed in. This adds…

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Whole Wheat Pie Dough

This recipe for pie crust can be used in sweet or savoury recipes. It uses part whole wheat flour for more…

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Simple Roast Chicken

This simple roasted chicken recipe is an easy meal to make that can also give you delicious leftovers. You can use…

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Baked Oatmeal Cups

These baked oatmeal cups make a delicious healthy breakfast on-the-go or nut-free snack for school! Make them today with your family…

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Lentil Balls

These tasty lentil balls are a great vegetarian dinner option! They are similar to falafel, and we like serving them with…

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Watermelon Slushie

This super refreshing healthy slushie will be your new family favourite! Perfect healthier hydration for those hot summer days.

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Party Mix Popcorn

This healthier version of a party mix is a great school-friendly snack! It also is a big crowd-pleaser if you have…

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Chicken Roll-Ups

These easy chicken roll-ups will be a new fave school lunch! The taco seasoning adds a tex-mex flavour, and the chopped…

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Mango Quinoa Energy bites

Mango Quinoa Energy Bites

Tasty energy bites made with protein packed quinoa and delicious dried mango and apricots. Try this recipe out with your family…

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Beef and Lentil Burgers

You won’t even be able to taste the lentils in this tasty burger. Amazing for a summer barbecue, or for fathers…

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Baked Chicken Fingers

Crunchy chicken fingers are so simple to make! This recipe is baked instead of fried for a healthier alternative to store…

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Surprise Crust Quiche

This is the easiest quiche you’ll ever make. The crust forms while it bakes! You can add your favourite veggies or…

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Vegan Blueberry Muffins

Classic blueberry muffins made without eggs for a vegan muffin that everyone will enjoy! The sweetness of the blueberries makes these…

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Maple Chicken Skewers

Summer time means BBQ season! Try out these easy and delicious Maple Chicken Skewers with your family. Serve with rice, a…

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Burrito Crepes

These tasty burrito crepes are a savoury take on breakfast that your whole family will love! Crepes are easier to make…

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Mango Salsa

Mango salsa can be used for so many different things! Use as a topping for tacos, on top of chicken, or…

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Banana Split Breakfast

This breakfast is SO easy, and makes it feel like you are having dessert for breakfast! Try it at home with…

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Fish Tacos

This recipe is a delicious way to enjoy fish tacos at home! It has a lot of options for accompaniments, but…

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No-Yeast Quick Bread

This bread doesn’t use yeast! Which is good because it’s not an ingredient we always have. This bread uses baking soda…

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Fruit Squares

If you are looking for a fun and delicious baking project to make, give these fruit bars a try! They are…

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Baked French Toast

This delicious baked french toast will become an instant family favourite! Prepare it the night before, and your brunch will be…

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Coconut Banana Bread

The smell of banana bread being baked may be one of the best smells in the world. This recipe adds coconut…

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Piña Colada Smoothie

This tropical smoothie has silken tofu for extra protein. Protein helps to keep us feeling fuller for longer, making this a…

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Berry Chia Pudding

This chia pudding is a delicious and fun snack to make! It’s made with chia seeds, which can be found in…

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Banana Muffins

Muffins make a quick grab and go food and an easy snack. The natural sugar from the bananas mean the amount…

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Lentil Salad

Lentils are a plant based protein making them a great alternative to meats or animal proteins. These dried edible seeds take…

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Rainbow Rolls

Do you eat with your eyes? Many people are attracted to foods because of the colour and the way food looks.…

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Apple Quesadillas

Have you ever tried apple in your quesadilla? Cheese and apples is a delicious combination paired with a whole-grain tortilla for…

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Chicken Stew

Stews are an easy and simple way to add vegetables and any protein source that you like in a one-pot meal.…

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Banana Oat Cookies

Cookies made healthier with rolled oats and bananas! These cookies will be your new favourite treat. The only sweetness comes from…

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Red Lentil and Kale Soup

Lentils are a great vegetarian protein! They take only 20 minutes to cook and are packed with protein and fibre. Try…

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Bran Muffins

This tasty muffin classic is lifted to a whole new level with this recipe! Applesauce provides the moisture for this delicious…

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Butter Tofu

Tofu is an excellent vegetarian protein alternative and can take on lots of flavours! It works very well in a curry…

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Café Mocha

Making your own coffee allows you to be in charge of the ingredients, this way you can decrease the amount of…

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Sweet Potato Brownies

Adding sweet potato to brownies might seem strange but you’ll be impressed at how ultra-chocolatey and delicious they turn out even…

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Tropical Overnight Oats

Time is the main reason people skip breakfast. Try making your breakfast the night before so that it is easier to…

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Breakfast Tacos

Are you a sweet or savoury breakfast fan? Better yet, are you a taco fan? Of course you are. Try a…

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Quinoa Bites

This quinoa bites recipe is packed with nutrition and have a touch of added sweetness making them the perfect treat for…

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Chocolate Crepes

Crepes are a delicious breakfast that look difficult to make, but are surprisingly easy! They can be made sweet or savoury,…

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Guacamole

Did you know avocado is actually a fruit? It is one of the few fruits that is high in healthy fats.…

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Easy Latkes (Hashbrowns)

Latkes are a delicious holiday tradition that you can enjoy with your whole family! Give them a try this holiday season…

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Grinch Pops

Looking for some fun snack ideas to get ready for the holidays? Try making these festive Grinch pops with your…

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Gingerbread Cookies

Gingerbread cookies are a popular choice to make for the holidays and make a great family project! This healthier twist on…

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Chocolate Mug Muffin

This recipe is perfect for when you want dessert but not all the mess and cleanup that comes with making one.…

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Shrimp Spring Rolls

These spring rolls are not deep fried, making them a better-for-you option. They are easy to make, and the ingredients can…

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Shepherd’s Pie

Shepherd’s pie is a savory, comfort food classic. This recipe has a mix of plant based and animal based proteins so…

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Chicken chili

Chicken Chili

Chili is a classic, affordable, meal that can easily be made vegetarian.  This one-pot meal makes delicious leftovers that you can…

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Banana Ghosts

These banana ghosts may be more cute than spooky, but it’s still a fun and easy way to get in the…

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Easy Apple Crisp

Fall is APPLE SEASON! So let’s celebrate with an Apple Crisp. Baking fresh fruit with a topping that uses less sugar…

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Easy Roasted Asparagus

Roasted asparagus is a delicious addition to your table, and can be ready in no time at all. Simply toss with…

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Roasted Sweet Potatoes

Roasted sweet potatoes are a delicious and easy side dish that your family will love. Roasting them brings out the sweetness…

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Mocha Frapp (Iced Coffee)

Skip the line-ups, added sugars, and unhealthy fats! Make your own iced coffee drink at home. The sweetness comes from the…

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Coleslaw

Coleslaw as a salad is generally not the healthiest choice as it is usually loaded with mayonnaise (which is high in…

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Fruit Skewers

Dessert made healthy? You better believe it! These fruit skewers are drizzled with chocolate, because well… it’s chocolate. Enough said. So…

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Fruit Spritzer

Water is the best thirst quencher of all, but if you find plain water a bit boring from time to time,…

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Berry Smoothie Bowl

These Smoothie Bowls are definitely photo-worthy! They are quick and easy to prepare and you can add in so many delicious…

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Chicken Quesadilla

There’s nothing about Quesadillas we don’t love – they’re quick and easy to prepare, filling, and delicious. Make these quesadillas for…

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Carrot Cake Oatmeal

Looking for a way to increase your vegetable intake in the day? With this Carrot Cake Oatmeal, it’s easy! To make…

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Apple Rings

This apple ring snack is a tasty treat that pairs crisp apples with creamy nut or seed butter. Bonus: Nut and…

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Veggie Loaded Pasta Sauce

Everyone loves a good pasta sauce. This sauce can be easily made vegetarian by using the substitutes listed in the Tips…

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Kale Caesar Salad

Caesar salad made healthier with roasted chickpea “croutons”, kale, and a Greek yogurt dressing. Massage the kale leaves with a small…

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Hulk Smoothie

Despite the colour we promise you won’t be tasting the greens in this recipe! You might be surprised to see tofu…

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Pumpkin Zucchini Muffins

You might think of fall when you hear the word pumpkin, but you can buy canned pumpkin all year-round. The pumpkin…

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Lime Edamame

You might be familiar with these little green beans served as appetizers in some restaurants, but edamame is also really simple…

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Falafels

These Falafels are made healthier when baked instead of fried. They’re packed full of flavour from the fresh herbs and spices,…

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No Bake Granola Bars

It’s easy to reach for a granola bar when you need a quick snack, but most packaged ones have lots of…

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Greek Salad

Greek salads are great for busy days because they’re so simple and quick to make. This salad brings out a nice…

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Tortilla Pizza

Tortilla pizzas make a quick, easy, and cheap dinner or snack! Most store-bought pizzas tend to be higher in sodium and…

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Berry Overnight Oats

Always rushing out the door in the morning with no time to eat? Prepare it the night before and you’ll have…

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Easy Cucumber Salad

This salad is super refreshing. Crunchy cucumbers with a yogurt and lemon dressing similar to a tzatziki!

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Frozen Banana Pops

This frozen treat is super refreshing on a hot day. Bananas are an amazing fruit that actually don’t freeze solid and…

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Healthier Cereal Bars

Classic marshmallow cereal bars get an overhaul with healthier ingredients like high fibre cereal. These are fun to make and you…

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Tzatziki Dip

This refreshing dip is made with Greek yogurt, cucumber, garlic, dill, and lemon juice. It goes great on pitas, falafels, chicken…

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Egg Cups

Everything is better with cheese! These protein-packed cheesy egg cups can be made ahead of time and work great as leftovers.…

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Hummus

We see hummus all the time in the grocery store, but did you know how easy it is to make at…

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Baked Pita or Tortilla Chips

Make your own (better-for-you) chips! This recipe turns ordinary pitas or tortillas into a tasty companion for dips or salsa. These…

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Healthier Loaded Nachos

In this healthier nacho recipe, we use homemade whole wheat tortilla chips in place of store bought chips, as well as…

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Greek Chicken Pita

Tired of sandwiches? Making pitas is a great alternative. Try this Greek Chicken Pita for a flavourful and nutritious lunch.  Don’t…

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Burrito Salad Bowl

Add all of your burrito toppings onto a salad for a tasty, healthy, and filling meal. Black beans are an excellent…

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Roasted Chickpeas

Roasted chickpeas are a great savoury snack when you’re on-the-go or in-between meals. With 7 g of protein and 5 g…

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Yogurt Parfait

This yogurt parfait is easy to whip up and looks even more impressive when assembled. Look for plain yogurt so you…

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General Tao Tofu

This tofu recipe is full of flavour it might even convince those who think it's totally tasteless. Tofu is also a…

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Chicken Fajita

Fajitas are definitely a no-fail dinner option. You can’t go wrong! They are so easy to throw together and are incredibly…

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Personal Pancake

This personal pancake can be made in minutes and is a quick and fun breakfast! Personalize with fun toppings like Greek…

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Homemade Granola

When you buy granola, there is usually lots of sugar and fat added. This granola uses less sugar, and replaces the…

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Cauliflower Tots

Try out this healthier, veggie-loaded, version of a tater tot! These swap potatoes for cauliflower and are also baked instead of…

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