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Home / Comfort Food Dinners / Healthy Comfort Food

Healthy Comfort Food

Comfort food doesn’t have to be bad for you. And while meals can always be healthier, these easy healthy comfort food recipes make some of the best dinners when you’re looking to balance the health of your body and soul.

Bibimbap with chicken, veggies, and an egg.

Chicken Bibimbap

May 19, 2025May 18, 2025

A flavorful chicken bibimbap you can make for dinner in just 35 minutes. Healthy comfort food at its finest! Asian dishes are one of our…

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3 vegetarian Tostadas on a wooden serving dish.

Vegetarian Tostadas

April 15, 2025April 15, 2025

These vegetarian tostadas are an easy, healthy, and flavor-packed recipe you can make for dinner in less than 30 minutes. We love shaking up our…

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A large pan of pineapple curry.

Pineapple Curry

March 21, 2025March 20, 2025

A flavorful, warm, and cozy pineapple curry with coconut milk and shredded chicken you can make in under an hour. Perfect for a healthy weeknight…

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Roasted tomato mozzarella and pesto pizza.

Caprese Pizza

March 11, 2025March 11, 2025

A fresh and flavorful caprese pizza inspired by the classic Italian combo of tomatoes, mozzarella, and basil. Make it when you’re craving a unique spin…

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Spinach cottage cheese pasta.

Spinach Cottage Cheese Pasta

March 7, 2025March 6, 2025

This ultra creamy spinach cottage cheese pasta is like a high protein version of mac and cheese or fettuccine alfredo. Cooks in under 20 minutes…

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Red lentil soup with coconut milk and spinach.

Coconut Red Lentil Soup

February 26, 2025February 25, 2025

Craving a cozy and creamy yet nutritious soup? This luscious coconut red lentil soup checks all the boxes, and cooks in just 40 minutes for…

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A vegetarian udon stir fry.

Vegetarian Udon Stir Fry

February 19, 2025February 18, 2025

This easy to make vegetarian udon stir fry is a lifesaver when you’re looking for a healthy dinner and need to use whatever produce you…

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Sweet potato tacos.

Sweet Potato and Black Bean Tacos

January 15, 2025January 14, 2025

These sweet potato and black bean tacos are the hearty, satisfying taco fix you need when the weather turns colder! A fresh, flavorful, and nutritious…

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Vegetarian cottage cheese lasagna.

Vegetarian Lasagna With Cottage Cheese

November 15, 2024November 14, 2024

Make this vegetarian lasagna with cottage cheese when you’re craving a lighter version of your favorite Sunday dinner and need leftovers for the week ahead….

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Vegetarian taco bowl with sweet potatoes and avocado crema.

Sweet Potato Taco Bowls

October 18, 2024November 8, 2024

Shake up taco night with these vegetarian sweet potato taco bowls, packed with nutritious and flavorful ingredients the whole family will love. We love using…

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