Hi! I’m Lauren.
I’m a registered dietitian and I have been working hard to put together recipes, recommendations, and product reviews to help you live your life well fed!
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Buffalo Chicken Flatbread
Loaded with tangy buffalo chicken, a crunchy carrot and celery slaw, and finished with a sprinkle of blue cheese, this delicious buffalo chicken flatbread is the perfect weeknight meal that comes together in under 30 minutes!
Creamy Strawberry Chia Seed Pudding (High Protein!)
This creamy strawberry chia seed pudding is the perfect high protein and high fiber breakfast to prep for your week. Fresh strawberries blended with cottage cheese and then flavored with vanilla and brown sugar make this high protein chia seed pudding recipe taste just like you are biting into a healthy strawberry cheesecake!
4 Ingredient Banana Oatmeal Cookies (Toddler Friendly!)
Move beyond banana bread and use those spotted bananas to make these 4 ingredient banana oatmeal cookies instead. Made with no added sugar, this easy recipe is made with just 4 simple ingredients and is the perfect "cookie" to give to toddlers or for you to enjoy as a nourishing breakfast in the morning!
Jalapeño Cheddar Cottage Cheese Bagels
Bite into these jalapeño cheddar cottage cheese bagels for a delicious twist on the viral recipe. These 4 ingredient, high protein bagels are loaded to the brim with freshly shredded cheddar cheese, diced jalapeños, and protein rich cottage cheese yet make a surprisingly fluffy companion for cream cheese, scrambled eggs, or other popular bagel toppings.
Honey Roasted Brussel Sprouts with Sweet Potatoes
Present the perfect side dish with these deliciously sweet roasted brussel sprouts with sweet potatoes. This vegetable side dish is the sweetened with honey, coated in fresh lemon juice, tossed in spicy cinnamon, and then topped with savory feta cheese for a perfectly balanced and delectable bite that you and your family will love.
Healthy Cowboy Caviar
Dip a chip into this crowd pleasing healthy cowboy caviar recipe. Loaded with flavor, fresh vegetables, and fiber filled beans and corn, this nutritious dip is perfect for appetizer tables, summer BBQ’s, or as a colorful addition to bowls and tacos!
Blueberry Cottage Cheese Muffins
These extra moist blueberry cottage cheese muffins are slightly higher in protein, slightly lower in sugar and yet still filled with the classic flavors of a delicious blueberry muffin that you know and love! The best part? You won’t even know that the protein rich cottage cheese is there.
Sausage Kale and White Bean Soup
Loaded with fresh vegetables, fiber rich beans, and slightly spicy sausage, this sausage kale and white bean soup is an easy way to nourish your body and soothe your soul in a way that only soup can.
The BEST Blackberry Baked Oatmeal
Plump blackberries, tangy kefir, and spicy cinnamon all mix together into a deliciously hearty blackberry baked oatmeal. With other wholesome ingredients like oats, flax seeds, chia seeds, and chopped walnuts, this oatmeal bake is perfect for your weekly meal prep or for the next family breakfast!
High Protein Chocolate Peanut Butter Smoothie
This easy chocolate PB smoothie is the perfect grab and go smoothie for your next meal or snack! Full of decadent chocolate and peanut butter flavors, you'll never know that this smoothie secretly has fruit, vegetables, and over 40 grams of protein that are all blended into one delicious recipe!
Loaded Spinach and Artichoke Dip (No Mayo!)
This loaded spinach and artichoke dip with no mayo, no cream cheese, and a boost of extra veggies is full of flavor and nutrition for a hearty twist on a classic! Served warm with bread chunks or crispy pita chips, this is a healthy chip dip recipe that you and all of your guests will love!
Limoncello Protein Chia Seed Pudding
Take a bite of this delicious limoncello protein chia seed pudding for a high protein and high fiber breakfast that is filled with refreshing lemon and vanilla flavors. With over 20 grams of protein per serving, this flavorful breakfast will keep you full all morning long!
Peanut Butter and Honey Popped Quinoa Bars
These peanut butter and honey puffed quinoa bars have a light and fluffy texture similar to a rice krispy treat but with higher fiber and slightly higher protein content. With just 3 ingredients, these popped quinoa bars come together quickly and are the perfect, no-bake peanut butter bar to pack in a lunch box or enjoy as a snack throughout the day!
Crockpot Marry Me Chicken Orzo
This delicious crockpot marry me chicken orzo is a convenient and healthy spin on the viral recipe. The sundried tomato and herb cream sauce is made with no heavy cream and then blended with spinach, chicken, and orzo for a nutritious and delicious dinner that is all prepped in your crockpot!
Peanut Butter Chocolate Protein Chia Seed Pudding (Blended!)
This peanut butter chocolate protein chia seed pudding is blended to creamy perfection and loaded with over 20 grams of protein from chocolate protein powder, milk, peanut butter, and blended chia seeds to keep you feeling energized all morning long!
Peanut Butter Air Fryer Granola
This crispy air fryer granola is loaded with creamy peanut butter flavor and cooks up quickly in your air fryer basket. Enjoy it with a bowl of milk, grab a handful as a snack, or toss this homemade granola on any greek yogurt parfait for a burst of flavor and crunch!
Meat and Ricotta Stuffed Shells
These delicious meat and ricotta stuffed shells can be made with your ground meat of choice and are a family friendly, flavor filled dinner that is perfect for the freezer or delicious when baked and served immediately!
Chocolate Chip Cookie Oat Bars
These baked chocolate chip cookie oat bars are a high fiber breakfast with blended oatmeal that is baked to perfection and guaranteed to satisfy any early morning sweet tooth in a nutritious way!
Peppermint Cottage Cheese Chocolate Mousse
This light and fluffy peppermint cottage cheese chocolate mousse puts a delicious holiday twist on the viral high protein dessert recipe. With almost 15 grams of protein, this is the perfect dessert recipe to satisfy your sweet tooth and help you hit your protein goals!
Hot Honey Brussel Sprouts
Add a little bit of spice to a classic side dish with these hot honey brussel sprouts. 2 ingredient hot honey, bacon, and brussel sprouts sautéed together and then topped with parmesan cheese for flavorful side dish that is a guaranteed crowd pleaser!