This simple chicken broccoli Alfredo recipe combines a creamy, cheesy roux with pan-seared chicken and tender broccoli florets to make a satisfying weeknight dinner. Ready in about 30 minutes, it’s a balanced dish with protein, vegetables, and comforting sauce that’s great for families or meal prep. Chicken Broccoli Alfredo – Easy 30 Minute Meal If … Read more

Meal prep like a confident vegetarian and build these Roasted Brussels Sprout Polenta Bowls finished with caramelized onions and sautéed kale. The goal here is simple: eat more vegetables without sacrificing comfort or flavor. Bowls are my go-to because when the components are prepped, I’m much more likely to reach my daily vegetable goals. These … Read more

This one pot pasta is a simple yet elevated oven-baked pasta made with dried pasta, roasted red peppers, and mushrooms. The best part: you don’t need to pre-cook the pasta. Everything goes into a single oven-safe pan and bakes into a creamy, flavorful meal. Easy One Pot Pasta in the Oven Pasta dishes are universally … Read more

This Cottage Cheese Roasted Red Pepper Pasta Salad is a bright, satisfying summer recipe. It combines tender pasta, crisp seasonal vegetables, and a smoky-sweet roasted red pepper dressing made creamy with cottage cheese. Lightweight but filling, it’s an ideal side for backyard barbecues, picnics, or a quick weeknight meal. Pasta salad is one of the … Read more

In under five minutes you can make a vibrant Greek chicken marinade that infuses chicken with bright lemon, savory garlic, and a touch of Dijon mustard. This simple mix tenderizes and flavors poultry, making weeknight dinners and weekend grilling equally satisfying. Chicken is a favorite lean protein for many home cooks. Whether you prefer breasts … Read more

This protein banana bread elevates classic banana bread by adding a protein boost without sacrificing flavor or texture. Cottage cheese is the secret ingredient that keeps the loaf moist while increasing protein content. The result is a soft, tender bread full of banana flavor — perfect for a grab-and-go breakfast, a post-workout snack, or a … Read more

Have you been thinking about visiting Croatia? I recently spent time there and packed the trip with hiking, kayaking, sightseeing, and plenty of delicious local food. Below is a practical, first-hand travel guide to Croatia—what we did, where we stayed, and tips to help you plan an unforgettable trip. If Croatia is on your list, … Read more

Welcome to the March 2023 edition of the Fit Foodie Cooking Club. This month we’re excited to share one of our most popular new recipes: No-Bake Peanut Butter Oat Cups. These little treats combine wholesome oats, creamy peanut butter, and a layer of chocolate for a quick, satisfying dessert or snack that requires no oven … Read more

This is one of the easiest set-it-and-forget-it steel cut oats recipes you’ll find. Combine steel cut oats, almond milk, water, a mashed banana, and warming spices in a slow cooker before bed—and wake up to a perfect, creamy breakfast. Delicious Steel Cut Oats Oatmeal is a favorite morning meal because it’s filling, high in fiber, … Read more

This classic side dish combines thinly sliced potatoes with a homemade, creamy cheese sauce for irresistibly cheesy scalloped potatoes. Rich, comforting, and simple to prepare, these potatoes make an excellent holiday side or a cozy weeknight accompaniment. Finish with a sprinkle of fresh thyme for a bright, aromatic touch. Potatoes and cheese are a fail-safe … Read more