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Wellness on a Plate: Easy Recipes to Fight Inflammation

Published: May 22, 2025 by Yuan

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These meals focus on nourishing ingredients that support your body and still taste great. Think leafy greens, fatty fish, turmeric, and more—all working together in simple, flavorful ways. They’re light enough for daily eating, yet satisfying enough to keep you going. Wellness doesn’t need to be complicated.

Chia Overnight Oats

Chia Overnight Oats in a glass with fresh berries.
Chia Overnight Oats. Photo credit: The Honour System.

This make-ahead breakfast combines old-fashioned oats, chia seeds, yogurt, and milk for a creamy, nutrient-rich start to the day. Sweetened with maple syrup and topped with fresh berries, it's both delicious and satisfying. Perfect for busy mornings when you need a quick and healthy option.
Get the Recipe: Chia Overnight Oats

Avocado Tuna Salad

An avocado shell stuffed with avocado tuna salad.
Avocado Tuna Salad. Photo credit: The Honour System.

This refreshing salad replaces mayonnaise with creamy avocado, blending it with tuna, red onion, celery, and dill for a flavorful twist. Lemon juice adds brightness while keeping the avocado from browning. A quick, gluten-free meal that's both nutritious and satisfying.
Get the Recipe: Avocado Tuna Salad

Refreshing Avocado Grapefruit Salad

A plate of avocado grapefruit salad with a wooden spoon.
Refreshing Avocado Grapefruit Salad. Photo credit: MOON and spoon and yum.

This vibrant salad features juicy grapefruit, creamy avocado, and crunchy pistachios atop a bed of greens, all dressed in a citrus vinaigrette. The combination offers a delightful mix of sweet, tangy, and buttery flavors. It's a refreshing and easy-to-prepare dish that's perfect for any occasion.
Get the Recipe: Refreshing Avocado Grapefruit Salad

Banana Blueberry Muffins

Blueberry muffins in a muffin tin.
Banana Blueberry Muffins. Photo credit: Sage Alpha Gal.

These moist muffins blend ripe bananas with juicy blueberries, whole wheat flour, and flaxseed meal for a wholesome treat. They're quick to make and can be adapted for vegan and dairy-free diets. Ideal for breakfast or a healthy snack on the go.
Get the Recipe: Banana Blueberry Muffins

Quinoa Salad

Quinoa salad with chickpeas, cucumber, and herbs served in a bowl, with a lemon, a red onion, and additional bowls on the side.
Quinoa Salad. Photo credit: Sage Alpha Gal.

Inspired by the actress's favorite, this salad combines quinoa, chickpeas, cucumber, red onion, pistachios, and feta, dressed in a lemon-honey vinaigrette. It's a protein-packed, flavorful dish that's both light and satisfying. Perfect for meal prep or a nutritious lunch option.
Get the Recipe: Quinoa Salad

Easy Vegan Veggie Wrap

A colorful and fresh vegan veggie wrap filled with crisp vegetables, creamy hummus, and wrapped in a soft tortilla.
Easy Vegan Veggie Wrap. Photo credit: Two City Vegans.

This wrap is filled with a colorful array of fresh vegetables and hummus, offering a quick and healthy meal option. It's customizable to your taste and perfect for on-the-go lunches. A delicious way to enjoy a variety of veggies in one bite.
Get the Recipe: Easy Vegan Veggie Wrap

Salmon Salad

Salmon salad on white plates and lettuce greens in a bowl.
Salmon Salad. Photo credit: Little Bit Recipes.

This light and flavorful salad combines cooked salmon with crisp vegetables and a tangy dressing. It's a protein-rich dish that's both satisfying and easy to prepare. Great for a quick lunch or a light dinner option.
Get the Recipe: Salmon Salad

Vegan Cranberry Quinoa Salad

A glass bowl filled with quinoa, dried cranberries, and pecans.
Vegan Cranberry Quinoa Salad. Photo credit: fANNEtastic food.

This festive salad mixes fluffy quinoa with crunchy pecans, sweet dried cranberries, and a zesty dressing. It's a delightful combination of textures and flavors, making it a crowd-pleaser. Ideal for holiday gatherings or as a hearty side dish.
Get the Recipe: Vegan Cranberry Quinoa Salad

Sesame Ginger Turkey Lettuce Wraps

Lettuce wraps filled with ground turkey, grated carrots, and cilantro on a plate.
Sesame Ginger Turkey Lettuce Wraps. Photo credit: fANNEtastic food.

These lettuce wraps feature ground turkey seasoned with sesame and ginger, wrapped in crisp lettuce leaves for a low-carb meal. They're quick to prepare and packed with flavor. Perfect for a light lunch or dinner that's both healthy and satisfying.
Get the Recipe: Sesame Ginger Turkey Lettuce Wraps

Salmon Salad with Bagel

Overhead of smoked salmon and bagel salad.
Salmon Salad with Bagel. Photo credit: At the Immigrant's Table.

This salad deconstructs the classic bagel and lox, combining smoked salmon, crunchy vegetables, and bagel croutons over greens. A creamy dressing ties it all together for a flavorful twist. It's a creative and satisfying dish that's perfect for brunch or lunch.
Get the Recipe: Salmon Salad with Bagel

Easy Keto Hash Browns

Keto hash browns close view.
Easy Keto Hash Browns. Photo credit: Lara Clevenger.

These low-carb hash browns use cauliflower as a base, offering a crispy and satisfying alternative to traditional potatoes. They're seasoned to perfection and easy to make. A great addition to any keto-friendly breakfast.
Get the Recipe: Easy Keto Hash Browns

Delicious Chinese Zucchini Stir Fry: With Chicken

Tasty zucchini stir fry with tender chicken in a savory Chinese sauce.
Delicious Chinese Zucchini Stir Fry: With Chicken. Photo credit: Sassy Chopsticks.

This simple stir fry features tender zucchini slices cooked with garlic and soy sauce for a savory side dish. It's quick to prepare and pairs well with a variety of main courses. A tasty way to incorporate more vegetables into your meals.
Get the Recipe: Delicious Chinese Zucchini Stir Fry: With Chicken

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