Some nights, you want a big, healthy salad with dressing on the side. This is not one of those nights. But just because you’re craving greasy comfort food doesn’t mean you have to blow your diet. Case in point: these 19 clean dinners that taste anything but.
19 Clean-Eating Dinners That Taste Really, Really Dirty
Shrimp And Cauliflower “grits” With Arugula
Shut your eyes and you’re in New Orleans.
Healthy Chicken Nachos
Pile those veggies high.
Butternut Squash Macaroni And Cheese
Ooey, gooey and ready in under an hour.
Black Bean Walnut Burgers
We’ll take ours with extra guac, please.
Chili Fries With Avocado Cream
Who says vegan food has to be boring?
Jackfruit Tacos With Grilled Pineapple
This tropical fruit shreds just like pulled pork.
Cloud Bread Grilled Cheese
Believe it or not, this whole sandwich has less than two grams of carbs.
Vegan Fettuccini Alfredo
Creamy cashew sauce to the rescue.
Cauliflower Fried Rice
Takeout wishes it could look this good.
Sweet Potato Waffle Breakfast Sandwich
Who says you have to eat this guy before noon?
Greek Turkey Burgers With Tzatziki
Calling all summer cookouts.
Baked Quinoa Chicken Nuggets
They’re not just for kids anymore.
Baked Turkey Meatballs With Quinoa
Spaghetti who?
Blueberry Banana Greek Yogurt Pancakes
FYI, we’re always proponents of breakfast for dinner.
Baked Honey Garlic Chicken
Wings, schmings.
Buffalo Chicken Stuffed Sweet Potatoes
As grandma would say: something to stick to your ribs.
General Tso’s Cauliflower
Chopsticks encouraged.
Sweet Potato Pizza Crust
Crispy, crunchy and totally satisfying.
Protein Peanut Butter Cups
You didn’t think we’d forget dessert, did you?
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