Lightened-Up Lasagna

Lightened-Up Lasagna

This lasagna is a lighter, budget-friendly version of a classic comfort dish. Tender eggplant, lean beef, and protein-rich lentils layered with creamy ricotta and cottage cheese, plus fresh spinach, make a hearty, cheesy, and nourishing meal! Traditional recipe:...
Healthier Chicken Pot Pie

Healthier Chicken Pot Pie

A lighter take on a classic favorite, this chicken pot pie is warm, hearty, and full of flavor. Lean chicken, chickpeas, and colorful veggies in a creamy low-fat sauce make it nourishing, affordable, and satisfying. Traditional recipe: Chicken thighs Heavy cream...
Better Butter Chicken Recipe

Better Butter Chicken Recipe

A lighter, budget-friendly twist on classic butter chicken! Chickpeas and extra veggies boost protein and nutrients, while a creamy Greek yogurt and coconut milk make this a comforting, satisfying meal. Traditional recipe Butter and heavy cream sauce Chicken thighs...
Veggie & Turkey Shepherd’s Pie Recipe

Veggie & Turkey Shepherd’s Pie Recipe

A smarter take on comfort food! Lean turkey, lentils, and plenty of vegetables make a hearty, protein-packed filling, while a creamy potato and cauliflower mash keeps it light and veggie-filled. Traditional recipe: Ground beef or lamb butter/cream heavy mashed...
Hearty, Healthy Beef Chili

Hearty, Healthy Beef Chili

Warm up with a hearty chili that’s full of flavor, good for you AND your budget. This dietitian-updated version is delicious, filling, and family-friendly comfort food you can feel good about. Traditional recipe: Ground beef Full-fat toppings such as sour cream...