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Winter is in full swing, which means it’s time to make the heartiest recipes to warm you up inside and out! We’ve got a great list of our best Healthy Winter Recipes starting with breakfast and ending with dessert. And all winter long we will be adding to this list as we have new recipes, so go ahead and bookmark this page so you can cook your way through all these healthier winter favorites!
Must-Make Healthy Winter Recipes
It’s that time of year when most of us are stuck inside wishing for warmer days and craving all the hearty and warm recipes to bring us comfort and joy. Winter is the time for soups, and stews, and hearty dinners that leave you feeling satisfied.
That doesn’t mean those meals need to be made with unhealthy ingredients! We’re sharing all of our favorite lightened-up Winter recipes to help get you through the season.
Healthy Winter Breakfasts
- Cinnamon Bun Banana Muffins
- Banana Oatmeal Chocolate Chip Muffin
- Shakshuka
- The Best Paleo Pancakes
- Bacon and Sweet Potato Frittata
- Air Fryer Home Fries
- Peanut Butter, Banana, Chocolate Chip Baked Oatmeal
- Mexican Breakfast Casserole
- 3-Ingredient Breakfast Skillet
- Sheet Pan Classic Breakfast Bake
- Gluten-Free Chocolate Banana Waffles
- Tex Mex Egg Muffin Cups
- Overnight Cinnamon Roll French Toast Casserole
- Easy Pizza Scramble
- Savory Breakfast Sausage Oatmeal
- Everything Bagel Hummus Breakfast Toast
- Breakfast Fried Rice
- Healthy Banana Doughnuts
- Freezer-Friendly Breakfast Burritos
- Gluten Free Apple Muffins
- Bananas Foster Chia Seed Pudding
- Carrot Baked Oats
- Gluten Free Cinnamon Rolls
- Orange Cranberry Overnight Oats
- Cinnamon Roasted Sweet Potatoes
- How to Make French Toast Sticks
Lightened Up Appetizers and Side Dishes
- Healthy Spinach and Artichoke Dip
- Air Fryer Buffalo Cauliflower Nuggets
- How To Make a Charcuterie Board (& Bacon Onion Jam Recipe)!
- The Ultimate Garlicky Mushroom Side Dish
- Oven Roasted Vegetables
- Collard Greens with Bacon
- Asian Cauliflower Wings
- Perfect Oven Roasted Veggies
- Easy Fried Sweet Plantains
- Cauliflower Hummus
- Cranberry Walnut Roasted Acorn Squash
- Jalapeño Popper Dip
- Instant Pot Mashed Potatoes
- Healthy Buffalo Chicken Dip
- Air Fryer Chicken Wings
- Maple Roasted Brussel Sprouts with Bacon
- How to Make Lentils
- Instant Pot Baked Potatoes
- How to Make Risotto
- Gluten-Free Garlic Bread
- How to Make a Chicken Wing Charcuterie Board
- Roasted Eggplant Dip
- Air Fryer Asparagus with Lemon and Parmesan
Easy Winter Salads and Slaws
- Beet Slaw
- Spicy Shrimp and Citrus Salad
- Cheeseburger Salad with Mustard Dressing
- Easy Edamame Salad
- Greek Lentil Salad
- The Best Winter Fruit Salad
- Brussels Sprout Slaw
- Harvest Salad with Maple Balsamic Dressing
- Apple, Sweet Potato and Kale Quinoa Salad
- Cranberry Walnut Chicken Salad
- My Everyday Chopped Salad Recipe
Healthy Winter Soups
- Vegan Cauliflower Soup with Ginger and Turmeric
- Potato Leek Soup
- Slow Cooker White Chicken Chili
- Vegan Spicy Noodle Soup
- Turkey Kale Soup
- Slow Cooker French Onion Soup
- Easy Cioppino Soup
- Immune-Boosting Feel Good Soup
- Healthy Broccoli Soup
- Amazing Vegan Black Bean Soup
- Instant Pot Lentil Soup
- Easy Taco Soup
- Easy Vegetarian Hot and Sour Soup
- Instant Pot Chicken Parm Soup
- Lightened-up Cream of Mushroom Soup
- Instant Pot Loaded Potato Soup
- Classic Chicken Soup (Slow Cooker or Instant Pot)
- Creamy Green Chile Chicken Soup
- Easy Tomato Basil Soup with Easy Grilled Cheese
- Meatball and Veggie Soup
- Gluten Free Lasagna Soup
- Egg Roll Soup
- Gluten-Free Minestrone Soup (In 30 Minutes!)
Easy Winter Dinner Recipes
- How to Make a Spatchcock Chicken
- Sheet Pan Ranch Chicken and Vegetables
- Healthy Hamburger Helper
- Easy Shrimp Curry
- Instant Pot Pot Roast
- Sheet Pan Honey Mustard Chicken and Veggies
- My Go-To 10-Minute Sautéed Shrimp
- Paleo Asian Beef and “Rice” Meal Prep
- Buffalo Chicken Taquitos
- Healthy Turkey Bolognese
- Thai Meatballs
- French Onion Chicken Bake
- Broccoli Rabe and Sausage Pasta
- Slow Cooker Chicken Curry
- Vegetarian Wild Rice Stuffed Mushrooms
- Taco Rice Casserole
- Gluten-Free Chicken Nuggets
- Instant Pot Mac and Cheese
- Air Fryer Chicken Taquitos
- One-Pot Taco Pasta
- Sheet Pan Curry Chicken and Vegetables
- Easy Baked Ziti
- Baked Chipotle Chicken
- Skillet Pork Chops with Apples and Onions
- Pizza Stuffed Chicken
- Oven Baked Beef Taquitos
- Instant Pot Thai Peanut Chicken
- Sheet Pan Kielbasa Sausage and Sauerkraut Dinner
- Healthy Turkey Chili
- The BEST Gluten-Free Lasagna
- One-Pot Taco Pasta
- Chickpea and Cauliflower Curry
- Instant Pot Italian Chicken and Rice
- Easy Vodka Sauce (For Pasta Alla Vodka) with The Juiciest Air Fryer Chicken Breast
- Instant Pot Beef Short Ribs
- Baked Chicken Thighs with Creamy Lemon Greens
Cold Weather Dessert Ideas
- Gluten-Free Peanut Butter Stuffed Brownies
- Paleo Banana Bread with Chocolate Chips
- Paleo Chocolate Truffles
- Rocky Road Baked Oats
- The Best Winter Fruit Salad
- Gluten-Free Pound Cake
- Gluten Free Banana Bread
- Gluten-Free Peanut Butter Stuffed Brownies
- Vanilla Bean Pear Crisp
- Gluten Free Snickerdoodles
- Chunky Monkey Baked Oats
- Cookie Truffles
- Gluten-Free Funfetti Cookies
- Gluten-Free Spiced Apple Bread
- Healthy Rice Pudding (Vegan)
- Dark Chocolate Almond Butter Cups
- Easy Peppermint Bark
- Paleo Flourless Chocolate Cake
- Gluten-Free Chocolate Chip Cookie Bars
- How to Make Creme Brûlée
- Gluten Free Pumpkin Cake
- Coffee Crumb Cake Muffins
- Avocado Brownies
- Baked Hasselback Pears
- Dairy Free Hot Chocolate with How to Make Marshmallows (Paleo)
great resource, wow, starting with the soups, I’m craving savory soups right now, and maybe start with the immune boosting veg soup, but thank you for all!