10 Easy Healthy Meals That Make Eating Clean Feel Natural

Remember when you used to have time to actually enjoy cooking instead of just surviving the dinner rush? It’s time to bring a little bit of that joy back into your kitchen with food that makes you feel fantastic. These easy clean-eating meals slide right into your routine without much thought and fit right into your busy routine! They use simple ingredients and straightforward cooking that works on busy days, so nothing feels forced or overly planned.

Easy Tomato Zucchini Noodles

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The best way to use up leftover zucchini from your garden! This zoodles bowl is a spicy blend of fresh tomatoes simmered with red pepper flakes and garlic on top of fresh zucchini noodles.

Get the recipe: Spicy Tomato Zucchini Noodles

Quinoa Stuffed Bell Peppers

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Fire up your taste buds with these easy gluten-free stuffed bell peppers! A tasty side dish or mean course for Meatless Monday these peppers are stuffed with a spicy quinoa zucchini mixture that's a great way to add some flavor to the table. To learn more: Vegan Stuffed Bell Peppers

Korean Ground Beef and Broccoli

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A savory dinner that comes together in 25 minutes, this Korean ground beef and broccoli recipe is great for busy weeknights. A budget-friendly twist on the traditional recipe, this ground beef version has the same comforting flavor but with a great price cut.

Get the recipe: Korean Ground Beef and Broccoli

BBQ Chicken Taco Skillet

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Juicy pieces of chicken coated in a homemade seasoning before being sauteed sticky in your favorite barbeque sauce. This chicken taco skillet hits the dinner table in just 30 minutes and makes for a delicious, simple weeknight meal.

Get the recipe: Easy Chicken Taco Skillet

Grilled Veggies and Hummus Wrap

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A quick lunch you can prepare in just a few minutes. This grilled vegetables wrap has a smoky, savory balsamic flavor that's both comforting and refreshing.

Get the recipe: Hummus and Grilled Vegetables Wrap

Sheet Pan Hawaiian Chicken Thighs

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Tender, juicy bites of chicken and vegetables coated in a sticky sweet sauce and ready in under 40 minutes. This sheet pan Hawaiian chicken makes for a delicious weeknight dinner. With multiple ways to serve it, these Hawaiian chicken thighs are just as delicious the night of as they are for meal prep.

Get the recipe: Sheet Pan Hawaiian Chicken

Pan-Seared Chimichurri Shrimp

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Pan-seared until juicy and with a punch of heat, this dairy-free chimichurri shrimp makes for a tasty appetizer, protein-packed snack, or quick busy night dinner. Made with mostly spices and seasonings, this shrimp recipe brings new and delicious flavors to the table. To learn more: Dairy-Free Chimichurri Shrimp

Beet Buddha Bowl with Sweet Tahini Dressing

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An energizing and refreshing, plant-based power bowl! This beet Buddha bowl is a crunchy, vibrant blend of ingredients all topped with a sweet tahini dressing. Made in just a few minutes it's a great pick me up for lunch.

Get the recipe: Beet Buddha Bowl with Sweet Tahini Dressing

Dairy-Free Sweet Peach Curry

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A flavorful sweet peach curry recipe made with immune-boosting ingredients. This easy curry recipe is the perfect blend that combines traditional curry flavors with a sweet twist. A 30-minute meal perfect for weeknights. To learn more: Peach Curry

Beef and Zucchini Casserole

Weeknight dinners just got better with this veggie-packed, high-protein, beef and zucchini casserole. Lean ground beef coated in a rich and creamy tomato sauce spread of zucchini and sweet potato noodles. You can make this dairy-free casserole in advance as well making busy weeknights that much easier. To learn more: Beef and Zucchini Casserole