High Protein Archives - Being Nutritious

Bowl with rice, meatballs, and onions and bell peppers.

Hawaiian Meatballs (made with chickpeas)

September 13, 2021October 8, 2021 Laura Yautz 0 Comments Healthy Fats, High Fiber, High Iron, High Magnesium, High Potassium, High Protein, High Vitamin C, High Vitamin K, Low Sodium

These Hawaiian Meatballs have it all! Sweet and tangy sauce, over the top flavor in the meatballs, and completely plant based! Did we mention they are meal prep friendly, too?

Fast & Easy Dinner Lunch Main Dish

Thai Salad with Peanut Dressing

September 1, 2021September 1, 2021 Laura Yautz 0 Comments Healthy Fats, High Fiber, High Magnesium, High Protein, High Vitamin A, High Vitamin C, High Vitamin K, Low Sodium

This Thai salad with peanut dressing is super easy to throw together, and great for feeding a crowd or weekend salad meal prep! The peanut dressing comes together quick, too, and packs tons of flavor.

Glass meal prep container filled with burrito fillings.

Lunch Main Dish Mexican

Healthy Burrito Bowls (Meal Prep Burrito Bowls)

August 25, 2021August 25, 2021 Laura Yautz 0 Comments Healthy Fats, High Fiber, High Iron, High Magnesium, High Potassium, High Protein, High Vitamin C, High Vitamin K, Low Sodium

These healthy burrito bowls are perfect for meal prep or even a quick weeknight meal! And this recipe makes 5 meals, so you’re set for the week! Delicious cilantro lime quinoa, black beans, and a customizable variety of taco seasoned, roasted veggies. Check and mate!

Small mason jar of oatmeal with walnuts and banana slices on top, with a drizzle of peanut butter

Breakfast Pantry Staples

Banana Overnight Oats

August 20, 2021October 8, 2021 Laura Yautz 0 Comments Healthy Fats, High Fiber, High Magnesium, High Potassium, High Protein, Low Sodium

The classic duo, peanut butter and banana rides again! In this easy Banana Overnight Oats recipe, you don’t even have to do the work! Mix everything together and pop it in the fridge the night before and breakfast is served the next morning. The peanut butter drizzle is optional, but highly recommended!

Plate of 3 crepes stuffed with chocolate dip and strawberries.

Breakfast

Healthy Crepes filled with Brownie Batter and Strawberries (Eggless Crepes)

July 17, 2021August 27, 2021 Laura Yautz 0 Comments High Fiber, High Protein, High Vitamin C, Low Fat, Low Sodium

These healthy crepes are made with just four ingredients. They’re eggless and gluten free, as well as vegan, too. Stuff them with some brownie batter dip and mashed strawberries, and you’ve got an over-the-top brunch recipe that sure to impress!

Casseroles Main Dish

Zucchini Lasagna Rolls (dairy free)

May 13, 2021May 13, 2021 Laura Yautz 0 Comments Healthy Fats, High Fiber, High Iron, High Protein, High Vitamin C, High Vitamin K, Low Sodium

Finally, lasagna that’s both delicious AND healthy! This version features zucchini in place of pasta, a homemade tofu ricotta, and low sodium marinara sauce that’s full of flavor, all baked to perfection and topped with fresh basil.

Two enchiladas on a plate, with cilantro, lime slices, jalapeno slices, and avocado.

Casseroles Main Dish Mexican

Black Bean Sweet Potato Enchiladas

April 14, 2021April 14, 2021 Laura Yautz 2 Comments Healthy Fats, High Fiber, High Iron, High Magnesium, High Potassium, High Protein, High Vitamin A, High Vitamin C, Low Sodium

Black bean sweet potato enchiladas with cilantro lime sauce are seriously delicious, easy, and healthy! What more could we ask for?!

Desserts

Peanut Butter and Jelly Dessert Bars

March 31, 2021March 31, 2021 Laura Yautz 2 Comments Healthy Fats, High Fiber, High Protein, Low Sodium

These peanut butter and jelly dessert bars will take you right back to your childhood! Made with chickpeas, no added sugar, and whole grain flour, they’ll delight both that inner child, and outer adult!

meatballs made of black beans in a large cast iron skillet with marinara sauce.

Appetizers Main Dish Pantry Staples

Italian Style Black Bean Meatballs

March 2, 2021April 29, 2021 Laura Yautz 2 Comments Healthy Fats, High Fiber, High Protein, High Vitamin K, Low Sodium

Italian Style Black Bean Meatballs are super easy, require just a handful of ingredients, and are done in less time than traditional meatballs. They just happen to be vegan too! They stand up to your sauce, and are incredibly delicious!

Lunch Soup

Lentil Vegetable Soup

February 4, 2021February 4, 2021 Laura Yautz 0 Comments High Fiber, High Iron, High Protein, High Vitamin A, High Vitamin K, Low Fat, Low Sodium

This soup will warm you from the inside out, and stick to your ribs! Made with common vegetables you probably already have and cooks in 30 minutes, this is the easiest vegetable lentil soup ever!

pizza with spinach sauce, chickpeas, and mangoes on a mini pita.

Fast & Easy Dinner Main Dish Pizza

Curry Chickpea & Mango Mini-Pizzas

January 28, 2021January 28, 2021 Laura Yautz 0 Comments Healthy Fats, High Fiber, High Iron, High Magnesium, High Protein, High Vitamin A, High Vitamin C, High Vitamin K

Pizza isn’t off limits anymore! With this, it’s even great for your heart and waistline!

Small ceramic pot of roasted pumpkin seeds

Appetizers Snacks

How to Roast Pumpkin Seeds

October 28, 2020October 28, 2020 Laura Yautz 0 Comments Healthy Fats, High Magnesium, High Protein, Low Sodium

Pumpkin carving season is also roasted pumpkin seed season! This is your go-to base recipe for any kind of flavors you want to add! No oil or washing needed!

Lunch Main Dish

Roasted Kale Salad with Apple Maple Vinaigrette

October 4, 2020October 4, 2020 Laura Yautz 0 Comments Healthy Fats, High Calcium, High Fiber, High Iron, High Magnesium, High Potassium, High Protein, High Vitamin A, High Vitamin C, High Vitamin K, Low Sodium

This roasted kale salad is perfect for Fall, boasting seasonal roasted veggies like beets, butternut squash and potatoes, and sporting a delicious, homemade Apple Maple Vinaigrette!

Pizza on a peel, with whole wheat crust, topped with salad.

Fast & Easy Dinner Main Dish Pizza

Quick Salad Pizza with Greek Yogurt Whole Wheat Crust

September 14, 2020September 14, 2020 Laura Yautz 0 Comments Healthy Fats, High Calcium, High Fiber, High Magnesium, High Potassium, High Protein, High Vitamin A, High Vitamin K

This pizza is easy, healthy, AND delicious! The crust can be made in 5 minutes, with no rise time, and the toppings give the whole dish a Mediterranean flair.