Healthy Recipes
When we think of what we are going to serve our family on any giving night, we need to think of meals that are affordable and that everyone is going to enjoy.
But more than anything, those meals should be healthy so that they provide the energy that your family needs and the vitamins and nutrients that will help them maintain health.
Preparing healthy meals can be challenging. With all the conflicting health information around, it can be difficult to determine what foods will be best for our family.
It can be even more difficult to prepare these foods in a way your family will enjoy.
Well, never fear. Moms Who Think has your back. We provide you with a variety of healthy recipes your family is sure to love.
Our meals feature healthy meats like beef, pork, chicken and turkey. We also have seafood and vegetarian options.
Our recipes also include plenty of veggies and pastas as well as stews and bakes that can help bring some variety to your table.
An example of some of the great recipes we have on our site includes Skinny Cacciatore, Turkey Spinach Meat Loaf, Smoked Sausage Stir Fry and more.
Each of our recipes lets you know exactly what you need and gives you step by step directions that are sure to set you up for success.
So, when you are thinking of what to make your family for dinner tonight, make their wellbeing a priority by choosing from our selection of healthy recipes. Then look forward to preparing a meal that you can feel good about serving your family and one that they are sure to love.

Soft Tacos vs. Burritos: Which Soft-Tortilla Dish is the Best?
Updated:Today, we’re diving into the delightful world of Mexican cuisine to unravel the mysteries of two crowd favorites: burritos and soft tacos. Whether you’re planning a family dinner or a quick meal on the go, understanding the differences between these savory treats can make all the difference. Are Soft Tacos and Burritos the Same Thing? […]
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Tacos vs. Burritos: Which makes the better family meal?
Updated:Let’s taco ’bout one of the most debated topics in the culinary world: tacos versus burritos. Aficionados of handheld meals everywhere have strong opinions about these delectable dishes. But what gives each dish its unique magic? Are they the same thing? Can they be substituted for one another? We load you up with all the […]
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Lifestyle Bowls vs. Burrito Bowls: What are the differences?
Updated:Lifestyle bowls and burrito bowls are similar, but not quite the same. What are the differences? We explore them here.
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Turkey vs. Chicken
Updated:When looking for healthy protein options for your family, turkey and chicken are both great choices, but they do differ. Chicken is smaller and lighter, and has more calories, fat, and cholesterol than turkey. Turkey, on the other hand, is darker and, typically, juicier than chicken. Letโs take a deeper look into turkey vs. chicken […]
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How To Introduce Solids To Baby, And Which Are The Best
Updated:Introducing solid foods to a baby is an exciting milestone that many parents look forward to! As they grow older and get ready to explore more tastes and textures, starting them off on the right foot is essential. Always have different options of liquids such as formula, breast milk, or water to avoid dryness of […]
Read more ยปPepper and Sausage Calzones Recipe
Updated:Pepper and Sausage Calzones Ingredients: 1 pound Italian turkey sausage links, casings removed 1 cup chopped onion ยพ cup each chopped green, sweet red and yellow peppers 5 teaspoons olive oil, divided 2 garlic cloves, minced 2 Tablespoons sherry or chicken broth 1 teaspoon balsamic vinegar 1 teaspoon salt ยฝ teaspoon pepper 3 teaspoons minced […]
Read more ยปPepperoni Pizza Supreme Recipe
Updated:Pepperoni Pizza Supreme Ingredients: 1 prebaked 12 inch thin pizza crust 1 can (8 ounces) pizza sauce 1 Tablespoon grated Parmesan cheese 1 teaspoon Italian seasoning ยฝ teaspoon garlic powder ยฝ cup sliced fresh mushrooms ยฝ cup chopped fresh broccoli florets ยผ cup chopped green pepper ยผ cup chopped sweet red pepper ยฝ cup shredded […]
Read more ยปChicken Biscuit Stew Recipe
Updated:Chicken Biscuit Stew Ingredients: 1 cup julienned carrots 1 cup thinly sliced onion 2 garlic cloves, minced 2 teaspoons olive oil 1 pound boneless skinless chicken breast, cut into 1 inch cubes 1 Tablespoon all-purpose flour ยผ cup water 3 Tablespoons white wine or chicken broth 1 cup (8 ounces) fat free plain yogurt 1 […]
Read more ยปSlow-Cooked Chicken Supper Recipe
Updated:Slow-Cooked Chicken Supper Ingredients: 4 medium carrots, cut into 2 inch pieces 1 medium onion, chopped 1 celery rib, cut into 2 inch pieces 2 cups cut fresh green beans (2 inch pieces) 5 small red potatoes, quartered 1 broiler/fryer chicken (3 to 3ยฝ pounds), cut up 4 bacon strips, cooked and crumbled 1ยฝ cups […]
Read more ยปLeftover Turkey Casserole Recipe
Updated:Leftover Turkey Casserole Ingredients: 1ยฝ cups finely chopped onion ยฝ cup finely chopped celery 1 can (14ยฝ ounces) reduced sodium chicken broth, divided 2 eggs, lightly beaten 2 teaspoons poultry seasoning ยฝ teaspoon salt ยผ teaspoon pepper 3 cups cubed whole grain bread 3 cups cubed white bread 2 cups cubed cooked turkey breast ยฝ […]
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Slow-Cooked Honey Pineapple Chicken Recipe
Updated:Slow-Cooked Honey Pineapple Chicken Ingredients: 2 pounds boneless skinless chicken breast halves 2 Tablespoons canola oil 1 can (8 ounces) unsweetened crushed pineapple, undrained 1 cup packed brown sugar ยฝ cup honey โ cup lemon juice ยผ cup butter, melted 2 Tablespoons prepared mustard 2 teaspoons reduced sodium soy sauce Directions: 1. In a large […]
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Easy Arroz con Pollo Recipe
Updated:Easy Arroz con Pollo Ingredients: 1ยพ cups uncooked instant white rice 6 boneless skinless chicken breast halves (4 ounces each) Garlic salt and pepper to taste 1 can (14ยฝ ounces) chicken broth 1 cup picante sauce 1 can (8 ounces) tomato sauce ยฝ cup chopped onion ยฝ cup chopped green pepper ยฝ cup shredded Monterey […]
Read more ยปCheesy Chicken and Mushrooms Recipe
Updated:Cheesy Chicken and Mushrooms Ingredients: 4 boneless skinless chicken breast halves (5 ounces each) ยฝ teaspoon salt Dash pepper 2 Tablespoons all-purpose flour ยฝ cup reduced fat plain yogurt ยฝ cup shredded part skim mozzarella cheese ยฝ cup canned mushroom stems and pieces 1 Tablespoon diced pimientos 1 Tablespoon minced fresh parsley 1 Tablespoon minced […]
Read more ยปSpinach and Mushroom Smothered Chicken Recipe
Updated:Spinach and Mushroom Smothered Chicken Ingredients: 3 cups fresh baby spinach 1ยพ cups sliced fresh mushrooms 3 green onions, sliced 2 Tablespoons chopped pecans 1ยฝ teaspoons olive oil 4 boneless skinless chicken breast halves (4 ounces each) ยฝ teaspoon rotisserie chicken seasoning 2 slices reduced fat provolone cheese, halved Directions: 1. In a large skillet, […]
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Momโs Chicken Noodle Casserole Recipe
Updated:Momโs Chicken Noodle Casserole Ingredients: 5 cups uncooked egg noodles 1 cup frozen peas 1 celery rib, chopped 1 medium carrot, chopped 4 cups cubed cooked chicken breast 1 can (14ยพ ounces) cream style corn 1 can (10ยพ ounces) reduced fat reduced sodium condensed cream of chicken soup, undiluted 2 cups (8 ounces) shredded reduced […]
Read more ยปCreamed Turkey Over Mashed Potatoes Recipe
Updated:Creamed Turkey Over Mashed Potatoes Ingredients: ยฝ cup chopped onion 2 Tablespoons butter 2 Tablespoons all-purpose flour ยผ teaspoon salt โ teaspoon white pepper 2 cups 2% milk 2 cups cubed cooked turkey breast 1 cup frozen mixed vegetables 2 cups hot mashed potatoes Directions: 1. In a large saucepan, sautรฉ the onion in butter […]
Read more ยปMakeover Sweet and Sour Chicken Recipe
Updated:Makeover Sweet and Sour Chicken Ingredients: 1 Tablespoon plus 2 teaspoons reduced sodium soy sauce, divided 1 Tablespoon sherry or reduced sodium chicken broth ยฝ teaspoon salt ยฝ teaspoon garlic powder ยฝ teaspoon ground ginger 1 pound boneless skinless chicken breasts, cut into 1 inch cubes 1 can (20 ounces) unsweetened pineapple chunks 2 Tablespoons […]
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Sloppy Joe Mac and Cheese Recipe
Updated:Sloppy Joe Mac and Cheese Ingredients: 1 package (16 ounces) elbow macaroni ยพ pound lean ground turkey ยฝ cup finely chopped celery ยฝ cup shredded carrot 1 can (14ยฝ ounces) diced tomatoes, undrained 1 can (6 ounces) tomato paste ยฝ cup water 1 envelope sloppy joe mix (or make your own, recipe below) 1 small […]
Read more ยปCornmeal Oven Fried Chicken Recipe
Updated:Cornmeal Oven Fried Chicken Ingredients: ยฝ cup dry bread crumbs ยฝ cup cornmeal โ cup grated Parmesan cheese ยผ cup minced fresh parsley or 4 teaspoons dried parsley flakes ยพ teaspoon garlic powder ยฝ teaspoon salt ยฝ teaspoon onion powder ยฝ teaspoon dried thyme ยฝ teaspoon pepper ยฝ cup buttermilk 1 broiler/fryer chicken (3 to […]
Read more ยปCrab Stuffed Chicken Breasts Recipe
Updated:Crab Stuffed Chicken Breasts Ingredients: 6 boneless skinless chicken breast halves (5 ounces each) ยฝ teaspoon salt ยผ teaspoon pepper ยฝ cup canned crabmeat, drained, flaked and cartilage removed ยผ cup sliced water chestnuts, drained and chopped 2 Tablespoons dry bread crumbs 2 Tablespoons reduced fat mayonnaise 1 Tablespoon minced fresh parsley 1 teaspoon Dijon […]
Read more ยปFamily Fave Taco Salad Recipe
Updated:Family Fave Taco Salad Recipe Ingredients: 1ยฝ pounds lean ground turkey 1 can (14ยฝ ounces) diced tomatoes, undrained 2 teaspoons dried minced onion 2 teaspoons chili powder 1 teaspoon garlic powder 1 teaspoon seasoned salt ยฝ teaspoon ground cumin ยผ teaspoon pepper 6 cups shredded lettuce ยฝ cup shredded reduced-fat Mexican cheese blend 6 Tablespoons […]
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Potato-Crusted Chicken Casserole Recipe
Updated:Potato-Crusted Chicken Casserole Ingredients: 1 large potato, thinly sliced* 1 Tablespoon olive oil ยฝ teaspoon salt ยผ teaspoon pepper FILLING: 1ยฝ pounds chicken tenderloins, cut into ยฝ-inch cubes 2 teaspoons olive oil 1 medium onion, chopped 1 Tablespoon butter 2 Tablespoons all-purpose flour 1ยฝ cups fat-free milk ยผ cup shredded part-skim mozzarella cheese ยผ cup […]
Read more ยปTexas Ranch Chicken Casserole Recipe
Updated:Texas Ranch Chicken Casserole Ingredients: 1 large onion, finely chopped 2 celery ribs, finely chopped 1 medium green pepper, finely chopped 1 medium sweet red pepper, finely chopped 1 Tablespoon canola oil 1 garlic clove, minced 3 cups cubed cooked chicken breast 1 can (10ยพ ounces) reduced-fat reduced-sodium condensed cream of celery soup, undiluted 1 […]
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Crunchy Turkey Casserole Recipe
Updated:Crunchy Turkey Casserole Ingredients: 2 cans (10ยพ ounces each) condensed cream of mushroom soup, undiluted ยฝ cup 2% milk or chicken broth 4 cups cubed cooked turkey 2 celery ribs, thinly sliced 1 small onion, chopped 1 can (8 ounces) sliced water chestnuts, drained and halved 1 Tablespoon reduced-sodium soy sauce 1 can (3 ounces) […]
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