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21 Healthy Twists On Fast Food Favorites

posted in Health & Fitness on 2/27/2014
21 Healthy Twists On Fast Food Favorites

If you crave the addicting taste of fast food but want to start the year eating well, try one of these healthy fast food recipes!
21 Healthy Twists On Fast Food Favorites

If you crave the addicting taste of fast food but want to start the year eating well, try one of these healthy fast food recipes!
Smoky BBQ Turkey Burger Sliders

Swap out high-fat beef for lean turkey and decrease portion size with these tasty sliders!
Smoky BBQ Turkey Burger Sliders

Swap out high-fat beef for lean turkey and decrease portion size with these tasty sliders!
Cumin-Crusted Oven Fries

Skip the deep fryer and make these healthier oven-baked fries at home!
Cumin-Crusted Oven Fries

Skip the deep fryer and make these healthier oven-baked fries at home!
Gluten-Free Onion Rings

For those on gluten-free diets, these onion rings will satisfy your major cravings right at home!
Gluten-Free Onion Rings

For those on gluten-free diets, these onion rings will satisfy your major cravings right at home!
Spicy Chicken Sandwiches

A handful of spices and all-natural chicken breast are all you need to create a fast food copycat sandwich worth staying home for!
Spicy Chicken Sandwiches

A handful of spices and all-natural chicken breast are all you need to create a fast food copycat sandwich worth staying home for!
Baked Buffalo Chicken Nuggets

These kid-approved baked chicken nuggets have a whole grain coating!
Baked Buffalo Chicken Nuggets

These kid-approved baked chicken nuggets have a whole grain coating!
Healthy Strawberry Milkshakes

Make your own shakes at home with antioxidant-rich frozen strawberries and reduced- fat ice cream or yogurt, and you'll have a sweet treat you won't feel guilty about!
Healthy Strawberry Milkshakes

Make your own shakes at home with antioxidant-rich frozen strawberries and reduced- fat ice cream or yogurt, and you'll have a sweet treat you won't feel guilty about!
Fiesta Fried Rice

Your body deserves healthy whole food, and this fried rice recipe stands well above the grease-laden takeout you've been eating!
Fiesta Fried Rice

Your body deserves healthy whole food, and this fried rice recipe stands well above the grease-laden takeout you've been eating!
Blackened Salmon Sandwich

Start the new year right with a blackened salmon sandwich- choosing this over a fried fish fast food lunch is a smart and healthy choice!
Blackened Salmon Sandwich

Start the new year right with a blackened salmon sandwich- choosing this over a fried fish fast food lunch is a smart and healthy choice!
Smoked Tofu And Roasted Pepper Pizza

Make greasy cheese pizza a thing of the past- this healthy pizza is loaded with good-for-you food choices!
Smoked Tofu And Roasted Pepper Pizza

Make greasy cheese pizza a thing of the past- this healthy pizza is loaded with good-for-you food choices!
Swiss Chard And Ricotta Cheese Dinner Roll

Instead of stuffed pizza crust, stay home and add leafy greens to your stuffed dough- you'll get a healthy dose of antioxidants with your meal!
Swiss Chard And Ricotta Cheese Dinner Roll

Instead of stuffed pizza crust, stay home and add leafy greens to your stuffed dough- you'll get a healthy dose of antioxidants with your meal!
Chicken Chow Mein

Fresh, vibrant vegetables make this meal a healthy choice over takeout!
Chicken Chow Mein

Fresh, vibrant vegetables make this meal a healthy choice over takeout!
Oven Fried Parmesan Chicken Drumsticks

Enjoy crispy chicken without dunking it in hot oil with this simple recipe!
Oven Fried Parmesan Chicken Drumsticks

Enjoy crispy chicken without dunking it in hot oil with this simple recipe!
Lightened Up Macaroni And Cheese

Use whole grain pasta and a lower-fat sauce for a perfect, creamy mac and cheese!
Lightened Up Macaroni And Cheese

Use whole grain pasta and a lower-fat sauce for a perfect, creamy mac and cheese!
Mexican Chocolate Breakfast Shake

Avoid heading to the drive-thru for a chocolate shake- this version is healthy, chocolatey, and easy to make!
Mexican Chocolate Breakfast Shake

Avoid heading to the drive-thru for a chocolate shake- this version is healthy, chocolatey, and easy to make!
Easy Crispy Baked Buffalo Wings

Baking up a batch of buffalo wings is easier than you think- these will disappear in minutes!
Easy Crispy Baked Buffalo Wings

Baking up a batch of buffalo wings is easier than you think- these will disappear in minutes!
Baked Vegetarian Eggrolls

Take a break from fat-laden fast food egg rolls and make your own healthy baked version!
Baked Vegetarian Eggrolls

Take a break from fat-laden fast food egg rolls and make your own healthy baked version!
Broccoli, Cheese, And Potato Soup

Thick, creamy, and ready in under 30 minutes- this lightened-up soup will hit the spot on a chilly day!
Broccoli, Cheese, And Potato Soup

Thick, creamy, and ready in under 30 minutes- this lightened-up soup will hit the spot on a chilly day!
Chicken Salad With Greek Yogurt

Multigrain bread and Greek yogurt make this lunch a tasty, healthy choice!
Chicken Salad With Greek Yogurt

Multigrain bread and Greek yogurt make this lunch a tasty, healthy choice!
Grilled Cheese Sandwich With Fig Butter And Arugula

Adding greens to your meals is one health change to commit to this year — go beyond a greasy fast food grilled cheese sandwich, and make this one at home!
Grilled Cheese Sandwich With Fig Butter And Arugula

Adding greens to your meals is one health change to commit to this year — go beyond a greasy fast food grilled cheese sandwich, and make this one at home!
Maple Butternut Squash Donuts

Donuts don't have to be a sinful treat- these baked goodies are packed with antioxidants!
Maple Butternut Squash Donuts

Donuts don't have to be a sinful treat- these baked goodies are packed with antioxidants!
Melt-In-Yer-Mouth Vegan Breakfast Biscuits

Move over Egg McMuffin- this breakfast biscuit is just what your body needs!
Melt-In-Yer-Mouth Vegan Breakfast Biscuits

Move over Egg McMuffin- this breakfast biscuit is just what your body needs!

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