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Easy Heart Healthy Recipes

Welcome to Being Nutritious!

Our heart healthy recipe site is full of delicious, easy recipes & tips for everyone, all lovingly created by Dietitian Laura. Whether you're looking for full meals, snacks, breakfast, or appetizers, we've got it all.

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What's Trending

These are our most popular heart healthy recipes from our readers!

  • Small jar of pumpkin spice syrup.
    Healthy Pumpkin Spice Syrup
  • Bowl of marinara sauce
    Low Sodium Spaghetti Sauce (Low Sodium Marinara Sauce)
  • Overhead shot of a whole pie, with fresh peaches beside it.
    Fresh Peach Pie {no added sugar}
  • Glass bottle of salad dressing
    Low Sodium Italian Dressing & Marinade
  • Square image of 3 stacks of zucchini chips, with salt crystals falling all around.
    Salt and Vinegar Zucchini Chips
  • Hand reaching into a bowl of Chex mix.
    Healthy Chex Mix
  • Dehydrated banana chips spilling out of a glass jar.
    How To Make Dried Bananas
  • Overhead picture of a bowl of creamy mushroom soup.
    Healthy Mushroom Soup

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High Protein Lunches

It's back to school time, and whether you're in a lunch rut and need something new, or you're looking to totally overhaul your eating habits, we've got a variety of heart healthy high protein lunches that will hit the spot.

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Fall Recipes

Cozy season is here! Snuggle up with one of these delicious and heart healthy options!

  • Wooden bowl with red cabbage coleslaw in it.
    Red Cabbage Vinegar Slaw
  • Overhead image of a tostada, with black bean puree and sautéed sweet potatoes and Brussels sprouts, garnished with avocado.
    Black Bean Tostadas
  • Green soup in a bowl, garnished with homemade croutons and fresh thyme. A grilled cheese sandwich and fresh garlic and green tomatoes are in the background.
    Green Tomato Soup with Roasted Garlic
  • Cast iron skillet with tempeh, caramelized onions, and grapes in it. Garnished with fresh rosemary.
    Sautéed Tempeh with Caramelized Onions and Grapes
  • Bowl of Thai salad with tofu.
    Thai Salad with Peanut Dressing
  • A muffin on a plate, with a cup of coffee nearby.
    Applesauce Carrot Muffins
  • Bowl of white chili, garnished with sliced avocado, a lime wedge, and chopped cilantro.
    White Bean Veggie Chili
  • Tea in a glass mug, with thyme sprigs in it.
    Thyme Tea
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Low Sodium Condiments

Condiments contribute so much sodium to our diet, that these low sodium (and low/no added sugar) condiments are some of our most popular recipes!

  • Peach syrup in a small glass jar, with peach slices surrounding.
    Peach Syrup with Ginger
  • Buffalo sauce in a small jar, with celery sticks in the background.
    Low Sodium Buffalo Sauce
  • Small plate with carrot and celery sticks on it, and a small bowl of ranch dressing in the middle.
    Dairy Free Ranch Dressing
  • Jar of avocado salad dressing, with avocado, limes, and parsley in the background.
    Avocado Lime Ranch Dressing

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Healthy Desserts

Eat dessert first! You don't even have to feel bad about it!

  • Overhead image of fruit salad with wooden serving utensils, in a blue bowl.
    Watermelon Peach Salad with Pistachios and Feta
  • Side view of cut brownies on a cooling rack.
    Fudgy Black Bean Brownies
  • Two glass dishes of cherry ice cream.
    Cherry Nice Cream with Almonds
  • Small glass mug of green colored ice cream with chocolate chips, garnished with fresh mint leaves.
    Healthy Mint Chip Ice Cream

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Laura Yautz in her kitchen

About Laura, RDN

I'm a Registered Dietitian and I love food and cooking. It's my passion to help you discover how delicious and easy heart healthy eating can be!

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Snack Attack!

Simple, heart healthy snacks for all your munching needs.

  • Overhead image of 9 cereal bar squares on a blue straw mat.
    Peanut Butter Cereal Bars - No Bake!
  • Muffins in a serving bowl.
    Blueberry Zucchini Muffins with Lavender
  • Bowl of creamy hummus, garnished with an olive oil drizzle, and a sprinkle of parsley, black sesame seeds, and sumac.
    Heart Healthy Hummus
  • Bowl of hummus, garnished with salsa and cilantro.
    Taco Hummus

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Newest Recipes

Our most recently created heart healthy recipes for your tasting pleasure!

  • Close up of shredded BBQ tofu sandwich with coleslaw, on a hamburger bun.
    Shredded Tofu BBQ Sandwiches
  • Small bowl of coleslaw, with a BBQ sandwich and baked beans in the background.
    No Mayo Coleslaw
  • stack of meal prep containers.
    12 Healthy High Protein Lunches {Plant Based, Packable, and Meal Prep Friendly}
  • Hand holding a slice of pizza.
    Garlic Mushroom Pizza

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We regularly review content for accuracy, and update pictures. Here's what we've been up to recently!

  • Waffle quarters, arranged on a serving dish, and garnished with chopped fresh peaches, dollops of yogurt, and peach syrup.
    Peach Waffles with Chai Spice
  • Bowl with spaghetti topped with Cincinnati chili, cheese, and onions, and noodles twirled around a fork.
    Slow Cooker Cincinnati Chili {Plant Based!}
  • Croutons in a small bowl.
    Italian Seasoned Whole Wheat Croutons
  • small bowl of chickpeas
    45 Recipes to Make With a Can of Chickpeas
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Super Summer Recipes

  • Grilled tempeh triangles in a line on a plate, topped with peach relish and drizzled with balsamic glaze.
    Grilled Tempeh with Summery Peach Relish
  • Casserole dish with stuffed peppers in it.
    No Bake Chickpea Stuffed Peppers
  • Glass dish with three scoops of peach sorbet; garnished with peach slices and fresh tarragon.
    Peach Tarragon Sorbet
  • Stack of pancakes with strawberries on top, drizzled with strawberry sauce. A slice is removed from the stack to reveal the inside.
    Strawberry Banana Pancakes
  • Strawberry sauce in a small glass creamer, with fresh strawberries scattered around.
    Healthy Strawberry Sauce {no added sugar}
  • Balls of melon in a watermelon bowl
    Melon Salad with Ginger Lime Dressing
  • A fork with creamy vegetable pasta being lifted out of a bowl of the pasta.
    Creamy Chickpea Pasta with Veggies
  • Small tray with strawberries, blueberries, and white peaches arranged in the shape of an American flag.
    Red White and Blue Fruit Salad

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