27 easy & healthy dinners to keep your resolutions

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Kickstart your new year with 27 easy and nutritious dinners that won’t make you compromise on flavor. Whether you’re into the simplicity of roast chicken or sweet and savory sheet pan dinners, these recipes have got you covered. No need for culinary acrobatics – just tasty meals that align with your resolutions and keep you on track for a healthier you!

From hearty soups to vibrant bowls, these dinners make healthy eating a breeze, proving that good-for-you food can be delicious too. Say goodbye to bland diets and hello to dinners that satisfy both your taste buds and your wellness goals. These 27 recipes are your go-to guide for creating delightful, wholesome dinners that align with your resolutions, making each meal a step towards a healthier lifestyle.

Sheet Pan Chicken Sausage Dinner

Chicken sausage, potatoes, and bell peppers on a sheet tray.
Sheet Pan Chicken Sausage Dinner. Photo credit: Two Cloves Kitchen.

Indulge in the simplicity of a wholesome meal with our Sheet Pan Chicken Sausage Dinner. This easy and healthy recipe brings together succulent chicken sausage and a medley of vibrant vegetables, creating a colorful symphony of flavors that will have you coming back for more.
Get the Recipe: Sheet Pan Chicken Sausage Dinner

Roasted Herbes de Provence Chicken

Roasted herbes de provence chicken with thyme and lemon slices on a white plate.
Roasted Herbes de Provence Chicken. Photo credit: Two Cloves Kitchen.

Experience the effortless joy of a delicious meal with our easy Roasted Herbes de Provence Chicken. This healthy dish combines aromatic herbs with perfectly roasted chicken, creating a flavorful harmony that’s simple to prepare and satisfying to savor.
Get the Recipe: Roasted Herbes de Provence Chicken

Chicken and Cabbage Soup with Ginger

Warm up with the comfort of our easy Chicken and Cabbage Soup with Ginger. This healthy bowl is a testament to simplicity and nourishment, combining tender chicken, crisp cabbage, and a hint of ginger for a soul-soothing experience that’s both easy to make and good for you.
Get the Recipe: Chicken and Cabbage Soup with Ginger

Bloody Mary Shrimp

plate of bloody mary shrimp on peach tiles with a baguette.
Bloody Mary Shrimp. Photo credit: Two Cloves Kitchen.

Elevate your dining experience with the bold flavors of our easy and healthy Bloody Mary Shrimp. This dish seamlessly blends the zesty kick of a classic cocktail with succulent shrimp, offering a delightful fusion that’s as simple to prepare as it is delightful to enjoy.
Get the Recipe: Bloody Mary Shrimp

Slow Cooker Beef and Broccoli

Dive into the heartiness of our Slow Cooker Beef and Broccoli, a perfect blend of tender beef and crisp broccoli. This easy and healthy recipe lets you savor the rich flavors of a classic dish without the fuss, making it a go-to option for a satisfying meal.
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Hearty Marinara Sauce

A closeup of hearty marinara sauce in a wooden spoon over a pot of finished marinara sauce.
Hearty Marinara Sauce. Photo credit: Two Cloves Kitchen.

Embrace the simplicity of our Hearty Marinara Sauce, a perfect companion to your favorite pasta dishes. This easy and healthy recipe features a robust tomato base with a medley of herbs, creating a sauce that’s both comforting and flavorful without any unnecessary complexity.
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Mediterranean Grain Bowl

Two grain bowls are shown on a white marble counter with forks, a red linen, dill, and a lemon.
Mediterranean Grain Bowl. Photo credit: Two Cloves Kitchen.

Transport your taste buds to the Mediterranean with our easy and healthy Mediterranean Grain Bowl. Packed with wholesome grains, fresh vegetables, and a burst of Mediterranean flavors, this bowl is a delightful journey in simplicity and nourishment.
Get the Recipe: Mediterranean Grain Bowl

Instant Pot Tortellini Soup

Enjoy the ease of a warm bowl of Instant Pot Tortellini Soup. This easy and healthy recipe combines the convenience of the Instant Pot with the comforting flavors of tortellini and a rich broth, making it a quick and satisfying option for any day.
Get the Recipe: Instant Pot Tortellini Soup

25 Minute Black Bean Burger

A black bean burger in a burger bap with relish oozing out over it.
25 Minute Black Bean Burger. Photo credit: Splash of Taste.

Embrace a quick and wholesome meal with our 25 Minute Black Bean Burger. This easy and healthy recipe lets you indulge in a hearty black bean patty in just 25 minutes, offering a flavorful alternative that’s both satisfying and nutritious.
Get the Recipe: 25 Minute Black Bean Burger

Easy Slow Cooker Salsa Chicken

Simplify your dinner routine with our Easy Slow Cooker Salsa Chicken. This healthy and easy recipe features tender chicken infused with the vibrant flavors of salsa, creating a fuss-free and delicious meal for any day of the week.
Get the Recipe: Easy Slow Cooker Salsa Chicken

Spicy Roasted Vegetables

Closeup of spicy roasted vegetables in a roasting pan.
Spicy Roasted Vegetables. Photo credit: Two Cloves Kitchen.

Add a kick to your veggies with our Spicy Roasted Vegetables. This easy and healthy recipe elevates your regular vegetable medley with a spicy twist, creating a flavorful side dish that’s as simple to make as it is delicious to eat.
Get the Recipe: Spicy Roasted Vegetables

Instant Pot Navy Bean Soup

Warm your soul with the simplicity of Instant Pot Navy Bean Soup. This easy and healthy recipe combines the wholesome goodness of navy beans with a savory broth, creating a comforting soup that’s perfect for any occasion.
Get the Recipe: Instant Pot Navy Bean Soup

Salmon Quinoa Salad

Salmon Quinoa Salad in a white bowl surrounded by parsley, cherry tomatoes, and a cut lemon.
Salmon Quinoa Salad. Photo credit: Two Cloves Kitchen.

Delight in a light and nutritious meal with our Salmon Quinoa Salad. This easy and healthy recipe combines flaky salmon with hearty quinoa and fresh vegetables, offering a vibrant and satisfying salad that’s simple to prepare.
Get the Recipe: Salmon Quinoa Salad

Harvest Sheet Pan Dinner

Roasted chicken apple sausage, sweet potatoes, Brussels sprouts and shallots on a sheet tray.
Harvest Sheet Pan Dinner. Photo credit: Two Cloves Kitchen.

Embrace the flavors of the season with our Harvest Sheet Pan Dinner. This easy and healthy recipe features a medley of seasonal vegetables and protein, roasted to perfection on a sheet pan for a fuss-free and delicious meal.
Get the Recipe: Harvest Sheet Pan Dinner

Greek Quinoa Salad

Quinoa salad in a brown bowl, garnished with pita bread.
Greek Quinoa Salad. Photo credit: Renee Nicole’s Kitchen.

Elevate your salad game with our Greek Quinoa Salad. This easy and healthy recipe combines protein-packed quinoa with crisp vegetables and tangy feta, creating a refreshing and satisfying salad that’s perfect for a quick and nourishing meal.
Get the Recipe: Greek Quinoa Salad

Sheet Pan Salmon and Veggies

Simplify your dinner preparation with our Sheet Pan Salmon and Veggies. This easy and healthy recipe brings together succulent salmon and a colorful array of vegetables, creating a balanced and flavorful meal with minimal effort.
Get the Recipe: Sheet Pan Salmon and Veggies

Oven Roasted Root Vegetables

A dish of beets, sweet potatoes, and parsnips roasted in the oven with sprigs of sage.
Oven Roasted Root Vegetables. Photo credit: Renee Nicole’s Kitchen.

Enjoy the simplicity of our Oven Roasted Root Vegetables. This easy and healthy recipe features a medley of hearty root vegetables roasted to perfection, offering a flavorful and comforting side dish that pairs well with any main course.
Get the Recipe: Oven Roasted Root Vegetables

Blackened Chicken Thighs

Spice up your dinner routine with the bold flavors of our Blackened Chicken Thighs. This easy and healthy recipe features perfectly seasoned chicken thighs, delivering a delicious kick without compromising on simplicity.
Get the Recipe: Blackened Chicken Thighs

Blackened Chicken Tenders (Popeye’s Copycat)

Blackened chicken tenders in a white dish.
Blackened Chicken Tenders (Popeye’s Copycat). Photo credit: Two Cloves Kitchen.

Indulge in the crave-worthy taste of our Blackened Chicken Tenders, a delightful Popeye’s Copycat recipe. This easy and healthy dish features tender chicken tenders with a bold blackened seasoning, offering a homemade version that’s as delicious as it is simple.
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Chicken Pastina Soup

A bowl of chicken pastina soup sits on a rustic wooden cutting board with lemons and dill in the background.
Chicken Pastina Soup. Photo credit: Two Cloves Kitchen.

Experience the warmth of a classic with our Chicken Pastina Soup. This easy and healthy recipe combines tender chicken with tiny pasta shapes, creating a comforting and nourishing soup that’s perfect for any occasion.
Get the Recipe: Chicken Pastina Soup

Tuna Pesto Pasta

Elevate your pasta night with our Tuna Pesto Pasta. This easy and healthy recipe features al dente pasta coated in a vibrant pesto sauce and flaky tuna, creating a delightful fusion of flavors that’s both simple and satisfying.
Get the Recipe: Tuna Pesto Pasta

Instant Pot Chicken Stew

A white bowl of Instant Pot Chicken Stew sits on a rustic wooden cutting board with a red linen on a white marble counter.
Instant Pot Chicken Stew. Photo credit: Two Cloves Kitchen.

Embrace the ease of our Instant Pot Chicken Stew, a comforting and hearty dish. This easy and healthy recipe combines tender chicken with wholesome vegetables and savory broth, creating a flavorful stew that’s ready in no time.
Get the Recipe: Instant Pot Chicken Stew

Turkey Burger Lettuce Wraps

A turkey burger lettuce wrap with tomato and onion on a white plate.
Turkey Burger Lettuce Wraps. Photo credit: Two Cloves Kitchen.

Opt for a lighter option with our Turkey Burger Lettuce Wraps. This easy and healthy recipe features juicy turkey burgers wrapped in crisp lettuce, offering a refreshing and satisfying alternative to traditional buns.
Get the Recipe: Turkey Burger Lettuce Wraps

Tuna Salad with Fresh Herbs

Enjoy a burst of freshness with our Tuna Salad with Fresh Herbs. This easy and healthy recipe combines flaky tuna with vibrant herbs and crisp vegetables, creating a light and flavorful salad that’s perfect for a quick and nourishing meal.
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Sheet Pan Maple Dijon Salmon & Veggies

Salmon, sweet potato, and broccoli on a sheet tray.
Sheet Pan Maple Dijon Salmon & Veggies. Photo credit: Two Cloves Kitchen.

Delight in the sweet and savory combination of our Sheet Pan Maple Dijon Salmon & Veggies. This easy and healthy recipe features succulent salmon glazed with a maple Dijon sauce, roasted alongside a medley of colorful vegetables for a delightful sheet pan dinner.
Get the Recipe: Sheet Pan Maple Dijon Salmon & Veggies

Linguine Bolognese

Savor the richness of our Linguine Bolognese, a classic pasta dish made easy. This healthy recipe features a hearty meat sauce with a perfect blend of flavors, creating a satisfying and comforting meal that’s simple to prepare.
Get the Recipe: Linguine Bolognese

Pancakes with Healthy Caramelized Apples

Low-Carb Pancakes with Healthy Caramelized Apples.
Pancakes with Healthy Caramelized Apples. Photo credit: At the Immigrant’s Table.

Start your day right with our Pancakes with Healthy Caramelized Apples. This easy and healthy breakfast option features fluffy pancakes topped with naturally sweetened caramelized apples, offering a delightful and wholesome way to kickstart your morning.
Get the Recipe: Pancakes with Healthy Caramelized Apples

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