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23 Healthy Recipes for 2023

23 Healthy Recipes for 2023

We’ve put together of list of 23 Healthy Recipes to try out for 2023. Start the year off right and achieve your personal health goals by preparing ahead! This list is full of nutritious, delicious, and easy recipes for you to try from our collection 

Jalapeño Cornbread

Jalapeño Cornbread

Jalapeño Cornbread with sautéed jalapeño and onion adapted from the Veganomicon. This plant-based cornbread is delicious and super easy to make. Perfect for potlucks or pairing with one of our chili recipes! This recipe calls for baking the bread in an oven-safe skillet or a 

Easy Homemade Apple Butter

Easy Homemade Apple Butter

Easy Homemade Apple Butter takes just a few ingredients and a little bit of time. This spread is perfect on its own or pair with crackers and cheese, toast, or oatmeal. You can also use this butter in other baked goods, and it makes for a lovely, homemade holiday gift.

Ingredients

Easy Homemade Apple Butter

  • 10-12 apples, chopped, cores & stems removed
  • 1/4 cup brown sugar
  • 1/2 Tbs cinnamon
  • 1 tsp nutmeg

Directions

  1. Add the chopped apples to a large stovetop pot.
  2. Set heat to medium-low and stir for several minutes.
  3. Add in the brown sugar, cinnamon, and nutmeg.
  4. Reduce heat to low and simmer for 2-3 hours, stirring occasionally until a brown caramelized color is archived and the apples are soft.
  5. Transfer the apples to a blender or use an immersion blender to blend the apples until smooth.
  6. Return to the stove and simmer the apples for another 30 minutes on low. Taste and adjust seasoning and sweetness as desired.
  7. Blend once again until you have smooth, buttery apple butter.
  8. Store in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to 5-7 days.

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Roasted Eggplant Soup

Roasted Eggplant Soup

Roasted Eggplant Soup with cherry tomatoes and garlic blended into a creamy and delicious soup! This recipe is easy to make and serves well as a side or main dish. Eggplants are low-calorie vegetables that are a source of fiber, vitamin B6, and other valuable 

Pomegranate & Walnut Salad

Pomegranate & Walnut Salad

Pomegranate & Walnut Salad with kale and red cabbage tossed with a simple balsamic vinaigrette makes for an easy & delicious recipe. You can also try this salad with other preferred dressings or top it with croutons or pistachios. Pomegranate seeds are rich in fiber, antioxidants, 

Roasted Butternut Squash & Cabbage

Roasted Butternut Squash & Cabbage

Roasted Butternut Squash & Cabbage over creamy rice pilaf, a quick and easy meal on its own or as a combination of sides! This dish is great for potlucks or a fast dinner fix after a long, busy day. This recipe is also great if you’ve been working with butternut squash in the week and already have one broken down, diced, and ready to go.

Ingredients

Serves: 4 Time: 40-45 minutes

Roasted Butternut Squash & Cabbage

  • 2 cups butternut squash, diced
  • 1 cup red cabbage, chopped
  • 1 Tbs olive oil
  • 1/2 tsp cumin
  • 1 tsp garlic powder
  • Dash of salt & pepper
  • 1 tsp curry powder
  • 2 cups vegetable broth (or 1 cup broth & 1 cup coconut milk or cream)
  • 1 cup rice
  • 1/2 yellow onion, diced
  • 2 garlic cloves, minced
  • 1 tsp ground turmeric

Directions

  1. Preheat the oven to 400ºF and prepare your vegetables.
  2. Add the squash and cabbage to a mixing bowl and toss with olive oil, cumin, curry powder, garlic, salt, and pepper.
  3. Transfer to a baking tray and roast for about 30-35 minutes or until squash is soft and lightly roasted.
  4. Meanwhile, begin your rice pilaf. In a medium pan, add a dash of olive oil and set the heat to medium-high.
  5. Add the onion and garlic clove and stir for 2-3 minutes.
  6. Then, add the rice and stir for 1 minute before adding the vegetable broth and turmeric along with another dash of salt and pepper.
  7. Cover with a lid and allow the rice to come to a boil.
  8. Once boiling, reduce heat to low and simmer for about 20-25 minutes. Stir occasionally and add more water or broth if the rice begins to stick to the bottom too much.
  9. Serve the squash and cabbage over rice and enjoy!

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Mashed Sweet Potatoes & Lentils

Mashed Sweet Potatoes & Lentils

Mashed Sweet Potatoes & Lentils make for a hearty entrée on its own or a combination of delicious sides to prepare for the winter holiday season. This nutritious combo is quick and easy to make and we included a simple recipe for roasted brussels sprouts 

Roasted Beets & Carrots

Roasted Beets & Carrots

Roasted Beets & Carrots can make for a delicious side dish or a part of a whole plant-based meal when served over a fluffy rice pilaf and bed of fresh greens. Beets are high in nutrients while low in calories, containing a notable source of 

Butternut Squash & Parsnip Soup

Butternut Squash & Parsnip Soup

Butternut Squash & Parsnip Soup with chickpeas and kale makes for a rich and delicious dish. The twist of lemon really rounds out the sweet, creamy flavor of the squash and parsnips and the chickpeas provide extra protein while the kale supplies nutrients and vitamins.

Ingredients

Serves: 6 Time: 40 minutes

Butternut Squash & Parsnip Soup

  • 3 cups butternut squash, cubed
  • 2 large parsnips
  • 1 Tbs olive oil
  • 1/2 yellow onion
  • 3 garlic cloves
  • 2 tsp paprika
  • 1/2 tsp ground cumin
  • 1 tsp turmeric, ground
  • 1 tsp black pepper
  • 4 cups vegetable broth (or 2 cups vegetable broth and 1 can coconut milk)
  • 1/2 lemon, juiced
  • 1 can chickpeas, drained & rinsed
  • 3 cups kale, chopped & stems removed

Directions

  1. Preheat the oven to 400ºF.
  2. Prepare your butternut squash and parsnip, once cubed lay out on a roasting pan or tray.
  3. Drizzle the squash and parsnip with oil and lightly sprinkle with salt and pepper.
  4. Place in the oven and roast for 25-30 minutes or until lightly roasted and softened. Meanwhile, prepare your other ingredients.
  5. Once the vegetables have roasted, remove them from the oven.
  6. In a large stovetop pot, set heat to medium-high and add the onion and garlic. Cook together for 3 minutes, then add the squash and parsnip and a dash of the vegetable broth.
  7. Cook together for 5 minutes, adding in the seasonings. Save the chickpeas, lemon, and kale for last.
  8. Then, add the remainder of the vegetable broth and transfer the soup to a food processor or use an immersion blender to blend the soup.
  9. Once blended, add the chickpeas, lemon, and kale, and stir in.
  10. Taste and adjust seasoning as desired.
  11. Serve and enjoy!

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Kale & Shaved Brussels Sprouts Salad

Kale & Shaved Brussels Sprouts Salad

Kale & Shaved Brussels Sprouts Salad makes for a light side dish, appetizer, or lunch that is easy to prepare and rich in vitamins and nutrients. You may substitute the dried cranberries for apples or pomegranate seeds for a seasonal fall salad or try substituting