Lighter Fare Recipes - Peanut Blossom

A white plate has turkey breakfast sausage patties piled high for serving.

Turkey Breakfast Sausage

A platter of oven baked salmon next to roasted asparagus has a fork showing the flaky pink fish.

Oven Baked Salmon

A white bowl of tomato-based chicken chili has shredded cheddar and a dollop of sour cream on top.

Red Chicken Chili with No Beans

A baking sheet is filled with roasted broccoli and carrots.

Roasted Broccoli and Carrots {Primavera Veggies}

A collander filled with fresh strawberries about to be rinsed.

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A mix of fresh vegetables from the market are on a kitchen counter: potatoes, tomatoes, peppers, spinach, jalapeno, and a watermelon in the back.

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A serving of fried green tomatoes has a bowl of pimento cheese for topping.

Southern Fried Green Tomatoes {Oven or Air Fryer}

A metal baking sheet has chopped and roasted sweet potatoes scattered on it.

Crispy Roasted Sweet Potatoes

A white bowl filled with couscous salad. Oranges and bell peppers are peeking out of the mix.

Warm Couscous Salad with Oranges

The finished salad is in a white bowl with 2 chicken tenderloins on a bed of pasta salad with baby spinach.

Asian Chicken Pasta Salad

A white bowl is filled with wild rice pilaf, chunks of carrots and celery are peeking out.

Wild Rice Pilaf {Instant Pot or Stovetop}

A platter of cooked shrimp next to a dipping cup of sauce for dunking.

Frozen Shrimp in Air Fryer: Cooking Tips

A blue plate has a stack of breakfast burritos, one is sliced open to show the sausage, eggs, and potatoes inside.

Make Ahead Breakfast Burritos

A jar of homemade strawberry vinaigrette sits next to a plate full of rainbow salad with fresh strawberries, carrots, pineapple, purple cabbage, blueberries, chicken, and lettuce.

Fresh Strawberry Vinaigrette

A blue plate has a bed of white rice and is topped with chunks of pork, broccoli spears, pea pods, and a sprinkle of green onions.

Orange Pork Stir Fry

A sliced open acorn squash has been filled with red dried cranberries and a spoonful of brown sugar.

Slowcooker Acorn Squash with Apples

A platter of sliced oranges with crumbled cheese, chopped pistachios, and seasonings.

Simple Citrus Salad

A serving of teriyaki meatballs with pineapple and vegetables over rice.

Pineapple Teriyaki Meatballs Stir Fry

A light and healthy tortellini soup has spinach and carrots floating in the broth.

Weight Watchers Tortellini Soup

A sliced tomato, fresh mozzarella, fresh basil, and balsamic glaze on a plate with a fork.

Caprese Salad {3 Fun Ways to Serve It}

A serving of grape and chicken pasta salad is on a plate with a fork.

Chicken Pasta Salad with Grapes

A plate of spaghetti with chicken bolognese sauce has a fork twirling the noodles.

Easy Chicken Bolognese

A white bowl of cabbage soup with a spoon on the side.

Sweet and Sour Cabbage Soup {Stovetop or Crockpot}

A bowl of chicken pot pie soup has a croissant on the plate next to it.

Ina's Chicken Pot Pie Soup For Frugal Families

The cooked sausage and peppers and celery in a slow cooker.

Slowcooker Jambalaya with Rice

A bowl of soup has meatballs, couscous, and carrots with spinach in chicken broth.

Easy Italian Wedding Soup {Instant Pot or Stovetop}

A platter of prepared apple and pear salad.

Festive Apple Pear Salad

A stack of cookbooks is next to a digital tablet.

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Two pork tenderloins in a dutch oven.

Roasted Pork in Applesauce

A white bowl is filled with thin spaghetti and fresh cherry tomatoes and arugula. Parmesan is sprinkled over the top.

Fresh Tomato Pasta Toss

A bowl of cooked jerk chicken with red and yellow bell peppers and onions.

Air Fryer Jerk Chicken {or in the Oven}

The grilled tilapia is on a dinner plate with a dollop of dill aoli, red rice, and a cob of corn.

Seasoned Grilled Tilapia

A skillet filled with meatballs, lemon slices, and asparagus spears.

Romano Chicken Meatballs with Lemon Sauce

A bowl filled with white rice, spinach, and seasoned shrimp.

Mediterranean Shrimp and Rice

A muffin tin filled with garden lasagna cupcakes shows the spinach and tomatoes covered in melted cheese.

Garden Lasagna Cupcakes

A serving dish filled with boiled shrimp with caraway seeds.

Seasoned Boiled Shrimp

A pita is wrapped around chicken gyro meat with fresh tomatoes and slices of red onion. The sandwich sits next to some fresh lettuce.

Easy Chicken Gyros Wrap

A blue plate has a pile of spicy shrimp with two lime wedges and a sprinkle of fresh cilantro over the top.

5-Minute Spicy Shrimp

A serving of applesauce with a spoon.

Microwave Applesauce

A platter of cheesy crab melts have green onions sprinkled over the top.

Easy Cheesy Crab Melts