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Mediterranean Chicken and Vegetables

Mediterranean chicken and vegetables is a healthy dinner that is also quick and easy. A one pan meal that is ready in about 30 minutes, it is packed with lean protein and vegetables. This recipe is a great Mediterranean meal prep lunch. Mediterranean baked chicken meatballs are also one of our favorite healthy Mediterranean recipes for making ahead.

mediterranean chicken and vegetables on white plate with fork

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Fall Chicken Recipes for Dinner

Today we’re talking about fall chicken recipes for dinner. It is easily the most popular protein and we all find ourselves in need of inspiration sometimes, so I’ve put together a few delicious chicken recipes featuring fall ingredients like pumpkin, maple, butternut squash and apples. One of my personal favorites is this one pan chicken sausage recipe with fall vegetables. 

fall chicken recipe in cast iron pan

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Mediterranean Chicken Meal Prep Bowls

Mediterranean chicken meal prep bowls are a tasty way to stay on track and eat a nutritious, flavorful lunch. A few minutes of planning ahead and you will have a week’s worth of lunches ready for the work week. Chicken meal prep, like this Moroccan Chicken Meal Prep Bowl, is likely the easiest to do because it’s what most of us eat.

Dedicating a few extra minutes on weekends to set up your meals for the week is time well spent. Whether it be lunches, dinners or both – chicken with Mediterranean vegetables is a healthy and nutritious choice.

chicken meal prep bowls with tahini dressing drizzle

Meal prep can be the difference between staying on track with healthy eating choices or going off the rails and finding yourself ordering through a speaker in the drive-through. 

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Rosemary Lemon Chicken Thighs

Recently updated: 7/10/19
Rosemary lemon chicken thighs are ready in about 30 minutes, making it a great choice for a weeknight dinner. Full of flavor, light on effort and super easy, this is a recipe you’ll come back to again and again.

ROSEMARY LEMON CHICKEN THIGHS ON WHITE PLATTER WITH LEMON WEDGESI don’t often think of blogging about food that I cook for clients because the truth of the matter is that I didn’t think people would be interested. I couldn’t have been more wrong. Every pic I’ve posted lately about “client food” has been met with a one-word response: recipe?

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Easy Mediterranean Recipes

Lean proteins, healthy fats and plenty of fruits and vegetables are the basis of the Mediterranean diet. With a few helpful tips, you’ll be making easy Mediterranean recipes in no time. It is easy to make a few changes in your daily routine to incorporate more heart-healthy food into dinnertime. Mediterranean lunch recipes will help you to stay on track during the work week.

mediterranean diet recipes - tomato cucumber salad with artichokes, olives and lemon in a white bowl

Heart healthy recipes like this Tomato Cucumber Salad with Artichokes are an easy way to eat a Mediterranean diet

 Focusing on a variety of colors from different vegetables will make mealtime a feast for the eyes as well as your palate.

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Dinner Divas Weekly Menu Plan: Week 111

Dinner Divas Weekly Menu Plan provides a week’s worth of dinner recipes to bring everyone back to the table. This meal plan features seasonal, mostly healthy dishes that won’t take all day to cook. For all of us with busy lives, this is to help us plan for the week ahead! We hope this meal plan makes your life a little easier and helps you get dinner on the table.

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a week’s worth of scrumptious recipes from the Dinner Divas

On the menu this week, we have a recipe for single serving pancakes as well as a delicious steak salad and a watermelon cocktail to celebrate the end of a work week. I definitely have my eye on that one.

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Mediterranean Lunch Recipes

Mediterranean lunch recipes are perfect for those looking for delicious lunches that are also full of nutritious food that is good for you. Are you tired of the same, boring work lunches? These mediterranean diet lunch ideas will help you pack a healthy lunch that is full of flavor. You’ll find everything from chicken to healthy grains to fill your lunchbox with tasty meal options. Say goodbye to bland lunches!

chicken meatballs on white platter

Mediterranean Chicken Meatballs

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Mediterranean Baked Chicken Meatballs

Mediterranean Baked Chicken Meatballs make a quick and easy dinner any night of the week. Another great meal prep recipe for meatballs are these delicious Mediterranean meal prep lamb meatballs.mediterranean baked chicken meatballs on white platter

Baked Mediterranean Chicken Meatballs
Everything is mixed up in one bowl, there is no chopping needed and they are ready in about 30 minutes. These Mediterranean chicken meatballs freeze beautifully, so I always make a double batch for those nights when I need something fast.

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Classic Chicken Noodle Soup

Classic Chicken Noodle Soup is the epitome of the “cure all soup”. It is comforting and delicious, it reminds us of childhood, it is what we crave when we’re under the weather and knowing how to make a good pot of soup from scratch is a good skill to have in your arsenal. From easy lentil soup to langostino chowder, you’ll be able to create anything.

Once you master the basics of making a good pot of soup, it opens up infinite possibilities to all of the variations you can make.

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Classic Chicken Noodle Soup

Homemade chicken noodle soup isn’t exactly groundbreaking, earth-shattering, cutting-edge haute cuisine, but something everyone should have in their arsenal.  When it’s good,  it’s really good and it possesses inexplicable magic.  A good bowl of classic chicken noodle soup can make you feel so much better when you’re not feeling your best.  It satisfies your soul and can warm you to the core on a bone-chilling day.

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Keto Chicken Thighs with Charred Lemon

Keto chicken thighs with charred lemon, tomato & herbs
Keto chicken thighs with charred lemon, tomatoes and herbs is a fast and easy weeknight dinner that is also delicious and easy on the wallet.  It comes together in about 30 minutes, it’s a one pan meal and you can use bone in or boneless chicken thighs.

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