This Orzo Pasta Recipe with Summer Vegetables is the perfect easy weeknight dinner idea! Let me ask you a question. How often do you not feel like cooking dinner? I’m really curious. Because I love to cook, and I still find myself not feeling like it at least three nights a week. I think there’s ...
Kid Friendly Recipes
Double Chocolate Banana Zucchini Bread
This Double Chocolate Banana Zucchini Bread recipe is a healthy, easy way to use up some of your extra zucchini! Heads up: This recipe was first published in 2014. Photos were updated in 2017. It's the time of year when you can easily eat zucchini for breakfast, lunch, dinner, and dessert. ...
Baked Blueberry French Toast Cups
These Baked Blueberry French Toast Cups are a fun twist on traditional French Toast! Sometimes you just need to do something because it sounds fun. That's why I made these Baked Blueberry French Toast Cups. It sounded fun. French Toast baked in a muffin tin? Yes! Fun, right? I love that my ...
Oatmeal Cookie Energy Balls Recipe
These Oatmeal Cookie Energy Balls are a healthy snack that tastes like cookies! Summa summa summa time. Time to sit back and...eat snacks! All the snacks. If you don't know that Will Smith jam you are probably too young for me and we can't be friends. I kid. But seriously, summer time ...
Flourless peanut butter chocolate chunk cookies
Heads up: This post was originally published in November 2011. I'm republishing today with updated photos. Enjoy! This post is going to be short and sweet because it's the day before Thanksgiving and I know most of you don't have time to be reading lengthy blog posts about healthy cookies. ...
Zucchini Oatmeal Snack Bars with Chocolate Chips
These Zucchini Oatmeal Snack Bars with Chocolate Chips make a wholesome, gluten-free snack that the whole family will love! Heads up: This recipe was originally published in 2013. I am updating today with new photos. Enjoy! I have to start this post by saying how much I love the Internet. ...
Avocado Egg Salad (No Mayo)
This Avocado Egg Salad recipe is every bit as delicious as traditional egg salad, but it's made with avocado instead of mayonnaise. If you're looking for a healthy egg salad recipe, this is it! Put it on your list to make along with this healthy tuna salad recipe. This has been one of my favorite ...
Broccoli Bites Recipe
These Broccoli Bites transform regular broccoli--even the broccoli haters like them! This recipe was first published in 2010! Pictures have been updated and I am republishing so more people can see and try this recipe. Enjoy! If your toddler or even older child is reluctant to eat her veggies, ...
Healthy Chocolate No Bake Trail Mix Cookies
These Healthy Chocolate No Bake Trail Mix Cookies are much healthier than traditional Chocolate No Bake Cookies! Note: This recipe for Healthy Chocolate No Bake Trail Mix Cookies was originally published in May 2013. I was making a batch and decided to update the photos and republish for newer ...
Blueberry Banana Oat Bars Recipe
These Blueberry Banana Oat Bars are easy to make in one bowl and make a nutritious snack! Creating nutritious, wholesome, and satisfying baked snacks is right in my wheelhouse and I'm so excited about these Blueberry Banana Oat Bars. They are chewy, subtly sweet, teeming with a lovely banana ...
One Pot Penne and Broccoli Recipe
This One Pot Penne and Broccoli Recipe is a creamy, but light dinner that's ready in less than 30 minutes! I have another one pot pasta recipe for you today that I think you're going to love: One Pot Penne with Broccoli. It couldn't be easier and it's a delicious meal! Have you discovered the ...
Tropical Breakfast Quinoa Recipe
This Tropical Breakfast Quinoa is creamy, delicious, and enough protein to keep you full all morning long! Have you tried quinoa for breakfast yet? I have quite a few quinoa breakfast recipes here on Happy Healthy Mama because it's my favorite way to switch things up in the morning. Since my ...