A few days ago I shared what was most popular on Happy Healthy Mama in the last year. Now it’s time to look beyond this space and see what healthy recipes were popular all over the Interwebs in 2016. I reached out to some of the best healthy recipe bloggers and they were each kind enough to share the #1 recipe from their own blogs from 2016. Are you ready to dive in and find some new healthy recipes?! You’ll find everything from savory soups to healthy desserts to easy dinners. Let’s do it!
Guacamole Burrito with Balsamic Roasted Tomatoes and Black Beans
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Hello, baaaaby! I can’t wait to try this healthy burrito from Savory Tooth.
Green Chia Pudding
This recipe from Veggies Save the Day is made without sugar and features the powerful chia seed!
One Pan Cranberry Balsamic Roasted Chicken
This recipe from Cotter Crunch is gluten-free dinner perfection!
Flourless Peanut Butter Zucchini Brownies
Just LOOK at how ooey and gooey these healthy brownies are from Hummusapien!
Easy Egg Wraps
These easy egg wraps from The Lean Green Bean are genius!
Vegan Gingerbread Banana Bread
Who else is drooling over this quick bread recipe from Danielle’s Kitchen?
Blueberry Broccoli Spinach Salad
It’s all about the salad to ring in the new year! Who’s gonna try this one from Peas and Crayons?
Quick and Easy Pad Thai
I love easy and healthy dinner like this one from Swiss Eats!
Tofu Steaks with Miso Pecan Sauce
If you struggle to find vegan main course ideas, try these Tofu Steaks from Contemplating Sweets.
Vegan Cheese Sauce
Sophia from Veggies Don’t Bite spent two years perfecting this creamy Vegan Cheese Sauce!
Pumpkin Spice Walnut Cake
Can you believe this cake from Healthy Helper is made with whole grains and is refined sugar free?
White Bean Veggie Burger
I am loving the looks of this hearty veggie burg from spabettie!
Cassava Flour Tortillas
These tortillas from Downshiftology are grain-free, gluten-free, vegan, and Paleo friendly.
Sweet Tangy Thai Salad Dressing or Dipping Sauce
You can make this healthy sauce from Posh Journal in your blender!
Slow Cooker Butternut Squash Mac and Cheese
Kids begging for macaroni and cheese? Healthify it with some butternut squash with this recipe from So Very Blessed.
Smothered Creamy Chicken Skillet
Cook your entire dinner in one skillet with this delicious recipe from The Fit Blog.
Fall Lentil Salad with a Lemon Shallot Dressing
There is so much goodness in this bowl from My Kitchen Love!
Avocado Bomb Sauce
This might sound trite, but this sauce from Simply Made Recipes looks bomb!
Chocolate Peanut Butter Oatmeal Smoothie
Chocolate+Peanut Butter=No Brainer. This smoothie from What the Fork is a must-make.
Healthy Barley Soup
The soup is always on at my house. I’ve got to try this healthy soup from Watch What U Eat.
Vegetarian Zucchini and Eggplant Lasagna
I can’t think of a tastier way to eat your veggies! Put this recipe from Living Lou on your meal plan immediately.
Sweet Potato Toast
Ditch the bread and get your toast fix from sweet potatoes! Get some unique ideas on what to top it with from Family Food on the Table.
Vegetarian Pasta Fagioli
Not only does this recipe from Cilantro and Citronella look UH-mazing, it’s ready in 25 minutes!
Caprese Salad Avocado Toast
It’s recipes like this from All Things Mamma that make me wish it was summer all year long!
Veggie Hummus Flatbread
This Veggie Hummus Flatbread from Toaster Love Oven would be the hit of any party!
Baked Buffalo Chickpea and Artichoke Vegan Taquitos
Ummmm….I have died on gone to vegan heaven with this recipe from Veggie Inspired.
Cauliflower Tikka Masala
Cauliflower’s moment lives on with this recipe from Vegetarian Gastronomy.
Beef Tacos with Spicy Avocado Sauce
Robyn from simply fresh dinners created a meal that everyone will agree on with this one!
Veggie Pot Pies with Crispy Potatoes
If I could eat these veggie pot pies from Natural Girl Modern World everyday, I’d be a happy girl!
Garlic Shrimp Spaghetti Squash
You don’t want to miss this low-carb option from It’s Cheat Day Day Everyday.
One Pan Sesame Ginger Salmon and Broccoli
This one pan dinner from Spend With Pennies is a winner!
hey Maryea, the recipes you mentioned here are really great. two of the recipes i love from your website are veggie pot pies with crispy potatoes and vegan cheese sauce.
definitely gonna try the remaining recipes related to vegan. been searching for the vegan tomato soup recipes but couldn’t find anywhere. could you guide me there on this one?
Recipes look great & Pictures are clicked beautifully. loved it! <3
Thank you so much for including me!
Wow so many great recipes.
LOOOOOVE THESE! Thanks so much for including me darling! <3
Of course! 🙂
Wow so many great recipes, how will I decide which to make first?
I feel the same way!
Thank you so much for including me! Will share!
Thanks Sophia!
So many inspiring recipes to keep healthy in 2017! Thanks for including my recipe.
You’re welcome!