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Healthy New Year Recipes

Looking for healthier, lighter dishes after an indulgent holiday season? This New Year recipes collection features some of my favorite salads, main dishes, sides, and smoothies to start the new year!

Try my quick and easy Honey Mustard Glazed Salmon and Asparagus sheet pan meal for a perfect weeknight dinner. Or my Tropical Green Smoothie for a healthy start to the day.

  • Egg bites with spinach, feta, and veggies served on a plate.
    Spinach Feta Egg Bites
  • Chicken souvlaki in a pita wrap.
    Chicken Souvlaki
  • A pork roast in a Dutch oven.
    Braised Pork Shoulder
  • A plate of cooked chicken breasts.
    Air Fryer Chicken Breasts
  • Side angle view of a plate of chicken and orzo with sun-dried tomatoes and spinach topped with crumbled feta cheese.
    Chicken Orzo with Sun-dried Tomatoes
  • Homemade chocolate cherry granola bars stacked on a table.
    Homemade Chocolate Cherry Granola Bars
  • Chicken thighs roasted in a cast iron skillet with lemon and thyme.
    Baked Chicken Thighs with Lemon and Thyme
  • Overhead view of a bowl of honey garlic shrimp stir fry served with steamed rice.
    Honey Garlic Shrimp Stir Fry
  • Overhead image of a sheet pan with sliced pork tenderloin and roasted parmesan potatoes.
    Sheet Pan Pork Tenderloin and Potatoes
  • Side angle view of a bowl of vegetable beef soup served in a bowl on a plaid tablecloth.
    Instant Pot Vegetable Beef Soup
  • Homemade Instant Oatmeal Packets
  • Close up picture of salad with roasted golden beets, radishes, heirloom tomatoes, sugar peas, and an avocado herb dressing.
    Farmer's Market Salad with Avocado Herb Dressing
  • Seared scallops served over a bed of creamy Parmesan risotto.
    Seared Scallops with Parmesan Risotto
  • Sheet Pan Chicken Fajitas
  • overhead image of a sheet pan with chicken thighs, potatoes, and broccoli.
    Sheet Pan Lemon Chicken with Potatoes and Broccoli
  • Side angle view of the completed salmon shown covered in soy ginger glaze with roasted broccoli.
    Soy Ginger Glazed Salmon with Broccoli
  • Vegetable Lo Mein
    Easy Vegetable Lo Mein
  • Classic Beef Stew
  • A large bowl of chopped salad topped with sliced seared tuna and served with an Asian soy vinaigrette dressing.
    Asian Chopped Salad with Seared Tuna
  • A serving of Brussels sprouts and kale salad on a plate, next to a serving bowl of salad.
    Shaved Brussels Sprouts and Kale Salad
  • A cucumber mocktail drink in a tall glass.
    Easy Cucumber Mocktail
  • Side angle view of a bowl of kale salad with maple dijon vinaigrette.
    Chick-fil-a Kale Salad (Copycat Recipe)
  • Close up of a bowl of farro.
    Instant Pot Farro
  • Side angle view of a large serving platter piled high with kale and roasted butternut squash salad.
    Kale and Farro Salad with Roasted Butternut Squash
  • Overhead image of the steak kabobs served on an oval platter atop a salad of baby arugula, heirloom tomatoes, and burrata cheese, with a drizzle of balsamic glaze.
    Grilled Balsamic Steak Salad
  • Kale Quinoa Greek Salad
  • London broil shown on a bed of rice topped with mushroom and onion gravy.
    Instant Pot London Broil
  • Close-up of two boneless skinless chicken thighs served on a plate with steamed vegetables and rice.
    Air Fryer Boneless Chicken Thighs
  • Close up view of a serving of fall apple walnut salad.
    Apple Walnut Salad with Cider Vinaigrette
  • Overhead view of a plate with a serving of breakfast casserole set beside the baking dish.
    Spinach and Mushroom Breakfast Casserole
  • Sweet potato hash topped with an egg, set beside a skillet of sweet potatoes and eggs.
    Sweet Potato Breakfast Skillet
  • A rice bowl topped with teriyaki chicken, steamed broccoli, and sautéed peppers.
    Teriyaki Chicken Bowl
  • Grilled pork chops shown on a wood cutting board.
    Tomahawk Pork Chops
  • Grilled lamb kebabs served with warm pita bread, a bowl of fresh tzatziki sauce, and fresh tomatoes and cucumbers.
    Greek Yogurt Marinated Lamb Kebabs
  • Grilled flank steak served on a platter.
    Grilled Flank Steak
  • Salmon filets coated with a honey mustard glaze on a sheet pan with asparagus and potatoes.
    Sheet Pan Salmon and Veggies
  • lemon dill salmon on sheet pan
    Baked Lemon Dill Salmon
  • Three blueberry muffins shown on a countertop with fresh blueberries.
    Blueberry Oatmeal Muffins
  • Easy Homemade Chicken Noodle Soup
  • A bowl of Greek salad topped with chicken meatballs and tzatziki sauce.
    Greek Chicken Meatballs

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About Me

Hello, I'm Scott! I'm a former professional cook and an experienced home cook. I created this space to share my favorite quick and easy, family-friendly recipes and hopefully inspire you to try some of them for yourself!

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New Year Recipes

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  • Close up image of sliced turkey breast.
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  • Kale Quinoa Greek Salad
  • Chicken souvlaki in a pita wrap.
    Chicken Souvlaki
  • overhead image of a sheet pan with chicken thighs, potatoes, and broccoli.
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  • Side angle view of a plate of chicken and orzo with sun-dried tomatoes and spinach topped with crumbled feta cheese.
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  • Close up of a slice of brioche French toast casserole on a plate.
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  • close up of a baking dish of fresh homemade lasagna.
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