Clean eating is a dietary approach that emphasizes whole, minimally processed foods while avoiding additives and artificial ingredients. It’s a fantastic way to nourish your body with wholesome meals that support overall health. If you’re new to clean eating or looking for fresh ideas to incorporate into your clean eating journey, you’re in the right place. These 20 easy clean eating recipes are perfect for beginners. They showcase the delicious possibilities of clean eating, from hearty breakfasts to satisfying dinners and even some sweet treats. Get ready to embrace a healthier way of eating with these simple and flavorful recipes that prove clean eating doesn’t mean sacrificing taste.
Pesto Vegetables
Experience the delightful combination of vegetables and aromatic pesto sauce in our pesto vegetables recipe. This culinary fusion is sure to satisfy. Prepare to savor the vibrant flavors and enticing aromas as roasted veggies are perfectly paired with a flavorful pesto sauce!
Recipe: pesto vegetables
Lentil Bolognese
Introducing our delicious lentil bolognese – a meatless take on the beloved Italian favorite! It blends brown lentils, savory tomato sauce, veggies, and aromatic herbs to create a hearty and flavorful dish that’s a must-try.
Recipe here: lentil bolognese
Hummus Quesadillas
These hummus quesadillas are a delicious and healthy twist on a classic Mexican dish. Packed with flavorful veggies and beans, and bound together with creamy hummus instead of cheese, these quesadillas are a satisfying meal that will leave you feeling satisfied and nourished.
Recipe: hummus quesadillas
Savory Sweet Potato Casserole
If you are looking for an aromatic, herby, savory sweet potato casserole, you may want to try this recipe. It is an egg-free whipped sweet potato base topped with caramelized onions and flaky grated crumbles seasoned with thyme, sage, and rosemary.
Recipe: sweet potato casserole
Vegetable Stew with Dumplings
This vegetable stew with dumplings is a delicious and comforting dish that will warm you up on a cold night. The flavorful stew, loaded with veggies and lentils, is topped with tender and fluffy dumplings, making it a satisfying and wholesome meal.
Recipe: vegetable stew with dumplings
Risotto with Mushrooms
How to make risotto for two? It is easier than you think. All you need is 6 ingredients and about 30 minutes to cook a delicious creamy risotto. It will look fancy and impressive even if it was effortless and uncomplicated.
Recipe: mushroom risotto
Roasted Pumpkin Sweet Potato Soup
If you are looking for the easiest Pumpkin and Sweet Potato Soup, this recipe will fit the bill completely. It is literally only 3 steps. Roast the veggies. Sauté the onion and boil the soup. Blend it until creamy. Seasoned with thyme it is a herby, refreshing cream soup.
Recipe: pumpkin sweet potato soup
Grilled Vegetable Napoleon
This grilled vegetable Napoleon is a showstopper with vibrant, char-grilled layers of veggies like eggplant, zucchini, bell pepper, portobello mushroom, and more. If you want a visually stunning and flavorful side dish, look no further. Served with aromatic basil pesto, it is stunning and flavorful.
Recipe: vegetable napoleon
Cheeseless Pizza
This easy cheeseless pizza recipe puts a fun and nutritious twist on traditional pizza and is a meal the whole family will love! In just 30 minutes or less, you will have a delicious veggie- and flavor-packed pizza without the dairy. It is the perfect answer to a quick, family-friendly meal!
Recipe: cheeseless pizza
Hokkaido Pumpkin Cream Soup
There are literally thousands of pumpkin cream soup recipes that use different kinds of fresh pumpkin or squash or even a canned version. Now, I am not saying that we have tried them all, but this Hokkaido Pumpkin Soup recipe is the surely the best and the easiest.
Recipe: hokkaido pumpkin soup
Beet Burger
With just 7 simple and easy-to-find ingredients, this beet burger recipe is perfect for those who want to experience the juicy, flavorful, and downright irresistible taste of this crowd-pleaser. Get your hands on some beets, cannellini beans, and oats, and trust us, this burger will leave you feeling happy, satisfied, and wanting more!
Recipe: beet burger
Sweet Potato Gnocchi
Making gnocchi is super easy especially if you make them with sweet potatoes. No special ingredients are needed, only pantry staples.
Recipe: sweet potato gnocchi
The Best Hearty Vegetable Stew
This hearty vegetable stew combines nutritious vegetables, herbs, red wine, and chocolate in one pot to create a rich, comforting, and filling dinner. It is packed with flavor and has an unforgettable aroma that will make your mouth water as soon as it starts to cook!
Recipe: vegetable stew
Cold Roasted Red Pepper Soup
This light and creamy chilled roasted red pepper soup is a mouthwatering way to fill you up and cool you down without weighing you down! Made with crisp red peppers, fresh vegetables, and flavorful herbs, this cold soup is an excellent addition to your summer menu.
Recipe: roasted red pepper soup
Blueberry Muffins
These moist, fluffy, and easy-to-make blueberry muffins are packed with fresh, juicy blueberries and a hint of vanilla, then topped with cane sugar for an extra sweet crunch. Inspired by the popular Jordan Marsh blueberry muffin recipe, this sweet treat will surely put a smile on your face, whether you have them for breakfast, a snack, or a post-meal dessert!
Recipe: blueberry muffins
Sweet Protein Pancakes
These sweet protein pancakes are a delicious and nutritious alternative to traditional pancakes, with a light and fluffy texture and a natural source of protein. Made with only 6 pantry ingredients.
Recipe: protein pancakes
Chicken-less Salad
Give our healthy chicken-less salad a try! It will take less than 20 minutes to make it. You’ll love the mix of tender king oyster mushrooms in place of chicken, crunchy celery, and juicy apples, all doused in a creamy dressing. This hearty salad is packed with flavor, and we guarantee you won’t be able to stop at just one helping.
Recipe: healthy chicken salad
Vegan Banana Waffles
These vegan banana waffles are a guilt-free treat and are free from egg, dairy, sugar, gluten, and oil, and are made with only 7 simple ingredients. They are easy to make and can be ready in just 10-15 minutes, making them a perfect breakfast or brunch option.
Recipe: vegan banana waffles
Cauliflower Steak in 20 Mins
If you’re looking for a new and exciting way to enjoy cauliflower, try making these cauliflower steaks. With their crispy exterior and tender interior, and seasoned to perfection, they make a perfect main dish or side that doesn’t require an oven.
Recipe: cauliflower steak
Oyster Mushroom Steak
This recipe is perfect for those who want a tasty and meatless alternative to steak. With the right marination and cooking technique, pearl oyster mushrooms can be transformed into a crispy and flavorful dish that can satisfy even the most carnivorous appetites.
Recipe: oyster mushroom steak
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