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Healthy Meals you MUST TRY!

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Running out of healthy food ideas to make or need balanced meals? Here's some ideas for each meal! I love these meals so much, it keeps me satisfied and makes me feel good!
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Breakfast

Start your day right with the proper nutrients you need!

 
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A quick and ready to go breakfast if you don't have time to cook in the morning! This meal is high in fiber, protein, and healthy fats! Ingredients: Rolled oats, chia seeds, almond milk, Greek yogurt, berries, and nut butter.
Overnight Oats
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One of the easiest things to make and so yummy! I also like to add everything bagel seasoning to my avocado and it's so good! The egg is optional.
Avocado Toast
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The easiest way to get some vegetables in! Ingredients: Eggs, spinach, mushrooms, tomatoes, onions, and a little feta (or any cheese) *add black pepper for an anti-inflammatory boost*
Veggie Omelette
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A great way to get fruit into your diet and it's a great meal! It's high protein, probiotic-rich, and customizable!!  Ingredients: Greek yogurt + berries + granola or seeds + drizzle of honey
Greek Yogurt Parfait
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 Don't know what to add to a smoothie? Here's a little list of things to add.
Different ingredients to use for a smoothie
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Lunch

My go-to lunches to eat to stay healthy!

 
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One of my favorite things to make and it's simple! It has fiber and healthy fats! Ingredients: Chickpeas, cherry tomatoes, cucumber, red onion, olives, feta, lemon-olive oil dressing.
Mediterranean Chickpea Salad
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This meal contains complex carbs and antioxidants which is really good! Ingredients: Quinoa, roasted sweet potatoes, black beans, avocado, kale, tahini-lemon dressing
Quinoa Power Bowls
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Super easy to wrap but I like to add edamame for a little protein! Ingredients: Hummus, avocado, spinach, shredded carrots, cucumber, bell pepper, rolled in a whole-grain tortilla
Whole Grain Veggie Wrap
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You don't have to make it sesame ginger, but it's one of my favorite things to cook! Ingredients: Brown rice + mixed veggies + protein (chicken, shrimp, tofu) sautéed with low-sodium soy sauce
Sesame Ginger Chicken Brown Rice Stir Fry
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I love a good meal with chicken and veggies! I also like to add avocado to this sometimes and drizzle a little ranch over it. Ingredients: Brown rice, steamed broccoli, carrots, avocado, grilled chicken.
Grilled Chicken Bowl
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Dinner

My favorite balanced dinners that make me feel great!

 
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This is such a balanced meal you MUST TRY! You get omega-3s from salmon, fiber from veggies, and a complete protein from quinoa.
Salmon with Quinoa and Roasted Vegetables
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A classic meal with balanced macros and my go-to when I don't have an idea of what to eat!
Creamy lemon herb chicken with roasted sweet potatoes and broccoli..
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An easy way to get more vegetables in! Any colorful veggies will work and flavor with tamari.
Vegetable Stir Fry with Chicken
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My absolute favorite to make because its so simple and SO GOOD! I normally put ground turkey in the pepper add some beans and top with cheese. You can add whatever you like but that is what I do!
Stuffed Bell Peppers
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Snacks

My go-to snacks that keep me from indulging is junk food

 
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My favorite snack because it's not only healthy but I'm getting a serving of fruit as well. It keeps me satisfied until my next meal!
Apple with Cinnamon Almond Butter
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Love having hard boiled eggs as a snack because of the protein, but it takes a bit to cook them. One of my favorite snacks though!
Hard Boiled Eggs
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I normally use carrots and dip them in hummus as a snack that's filling. It's super simple to get and yummy!
Hummus and Vegetable Board
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Craving something sweet? Chocolate covered almonds are sweet but also have healthy fats. Also I choose chocolate that 70% or higher dark chocolate.
Chocolate Covered Almonds
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