No, you don’t need to quit pizza but try these healthy versions of comfort food instead. Healthy-fy your favorite junk food so that you can enjoy the comfort food you love without ruining your diet!
Healthy Versions Of Comfort Food You Like Best
Who hasn’t fell into the addictive temptations of junk foods? I for one, admittedly, was once a victim who has fortunately gotten over that trap. Did I completely give up on these junk foods or comfort food–whatever you may call it? Of course not! I just tweak them up big time and made the healthy versions of comfort food that I love. Even my family enjoy them the same way that I do and frankly, they can’t tell the difference–at least that’s what they say. Check out the healthy recipes here and change the way your comfort food is made up–better and healthier of course.
1. Low-Carb Pizza
One slice of this cauliflower and herb pizza and you’ll fall in love. Never mind ordering out, bake yourself a healthy version of this favorite food with this recipe here.
2. Healthy Burger
if your kids just aren’t into veggies. start with this healthy veggie burger and they’ll want more. Sweet potato and chickpeas are veggies kids can tolerate, so cook up this recipe now for the family to enjoy.
3. Vegan French Fries
Who doesn’t crave for greasy and crunchy fries? Well, say goodbye to unhealthy drive-thru French fries and bake yourself this french fries recipe you can crave for life.
4. Baked Corn Dogs
Who knew this favorite kid snack corn dogs could be healthier? With mustard and honey, you can make this simple snack recipe healthier for your kids to enjoy.
5. Creamiest Vegan Chocolate Ice Cream
Enjoying a scoop of creamy chocolate ice cream is no longer a sin. You’ll be surprised just how the healthy coconut milk can make a difference for your favorite ice cream. Check out this exciting ice cream recipe here.
6. Baked Potato Chips
This baked potato chips recipe can be ten times better than grocery store-bought chips. With baked fresh homegrown potato chips, you can keep em’ coming all you want.
7. Oven-Fried Chicken
Oven baked “fried” chicken that’s crispy, packed with flavors and totally less greasy! Finger lickin’ good fried chicken has never been this healthy in this recipe.
8. Healthy Chocolate Donut
These incredible donuts may be grain, gluten, dairy, oil, egg, and nut free, but they’re just as good as anything you’ve ever tried. Try this healthy donut recipe and prepare yourself for the surprise of your life.
9. Paleo Chicken Nuggets
They may be small but they sure can pack calories more than you know. Don’t worry. Try this healthy recipe for chicken nuggets instead and enjoy them guilt-free.
10. Sugar-Free Chocolate Chip Cookies
Trust me, these chocolate chip cookies won’t ruin your diet. This sugar-free, low-carb cookie recipe will have you snacking on them even on late nights.
11. All Natural Gummy Bears
Both kids and oldies can be hooked to this small but calorie-packed sweet munchies. Enjoy these gummy bear recipe bursting with sour green apple flavors, lemon juice and a touch of baby spinach.
12. Weight-Watchers Grilled Ham And Three Cheese Sandwich
Using a reduced-calorie whole wheat bread makes this grilled cheese recipe a definite yes. Whether for lunch or breakfast, you’ll feel satisfied and filled with this light and healthy sandwich recipe.
13. Paleo Nachos
Nacho lovers rejoice! With sweet potatoes, herbs, and spices, you can never have a tastier and healthier nachos than this recipe here.
14. Chunky Monkey Greek Yogurt Pancakes
Healthy and filling breakfast pancakes made even better thanks to a yummy banana nut sauce. You can check out the full recipe here to enjoy.
15. Buffalo Cauliflower Bites
How many times have we held that crunchy buffalo winds and declared it’s the last, yet couldn’t help it? With this healthy alternative buffalo cauliflower recipe, you can munch on as much as you want!
16. Healthy Moster Cookies
If you’re a sweet tooth who just can’t help it, this monster cookies recipe will save you. Satisfy your sweet tooth as much as you want without ruining your diet.
17. Pan-Fried Cinnamon Bites
As a lover of sweet eats, this pan-fried banana cinnamon bites was just perfect for me and the kids as well. You can forget about cakes and pastries packed with calories because this sweet snack is just as tasty but healthier.
18. Skinny Chocolate Caramel Seven Layer Bars
For holding the crust together, you can use egg whites, instead of butter. Instead of sweetened condensed milk, use yogurt and Truvia. Follow this healthy sweet recipe here to enjoy without worrying about your waistline.
19. Slim Pickinized Chicken Quesadilla
If you just can’t help craving on comfort foods that you love, you can make them healthier instead. This chicken quesadilla recipe is simply a perfect example.
Check out this video to make the healthy versions of comfort food you like best:
There you have it, healthy foodies! Healthy versions of comfort food you love to crave on for easier healthy eating. Now you can crave all you want without feeling guilty and heavy!
What do you think of these healthy unhealthy recipes? Which recipe are you planning to try? Share your experience with us in the comment section below.
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Editor’s Note – This post was originally published in July 2016 and has been updated for quality and relevancy.
