Lenten Friendly Recipes

If you’ve given something up for lent but still want to make awesome meals for yourself, these Lenten Friendly Recipes have got you covered! There are so many clever ways to leave out ingredients and still end up with an amazing dish. Check out all my fun lent food ideas here. Even if you have a dietary restriction other than those due to lent, you’ll be able to find amazing recipes that work for you. There is a wide variety of Lenten Friendly Recipes from fish and salmon recipes, shrimp recipes, and seafood recipes in general. You can also find vegetarian recipes if you prefer to go plant based.

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I was never a big fan of brussels sprouts until I tasted my friend Nicole's sautéed recipe. She shreds them first and then sautés them in garlic and oil which really allows the seasoning to flavor every bite. This would make a nice Thanksgiving side dish.
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Sautéed Brussels Sprouts

  • Dairy Free
  • Gluten Free
  • Low Carb
  • Paleo
  • Under 30 Minutes
  • Vegetarian Meals
15 mins
Roasted Red Pepper Soup
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Roasted Red Pepper Soup

  • Freezer Meals
  • Gluten Free
  • Vegetarian Meals
55 mins
I've gotten requests to add more latin recipes to my site which for me is never a problem since I LOVE latin food! Arroz Con Gandules (Rice with Pigeon Peas) is a Puerto Rican dish popular in the Carribean. The pigeon peas are loaded with fiber which makes this a healthy side if cooked right.
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Arroz Con Gandules (Rice and Pigeon Peas)

  • Dairy Free
  • Freezer Meals
  • Gluten Free
  • Vegetarian Meals
50 mins
Crock Pot "Baked" Potatoes – This perfect way to make baked potatoes on a hot summer day without heating up the house.
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Crock Pot “Baked” Potatoes

  • Gluten Free
  • Slow Cooker Recipes
  • Vegetarian Meals
4 hrs 5 mins
I was never a fan of string beans until I learned how to cook them properly. Now I love them. The trick is not to overcook them. This is a quick, healthy side dish for all you garlic lovers out there.
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String Beans with Garlic and Oil

  • Gluten Free
  • Keto Recipes
  • Kid Friendly
  • Low Carb
  • Under 30 Minutes
  • Vegetarian Meals
15 mins
7

Shrimp and Zucchini with Bowties in Light Tomato Sauce

  • Kid Friendly
7

Spaghetti with Mushrooms, Garlic and Oil

  • Vegetarian Meals
20 mins
2

Sauteed Baby Zucchini

  • Gluten Free
  • Vegetarian Meals
3

Chick Pea and Roasted Pepper Dip

  • Dairy Free
  • Gluten Free
  • Vegetarian Meals
4

Swordfish Burgers with Lemon Vinaigrette

  • Dairy Free
  • Low Carb
  • Under 30 Minutes
18 mins
This aromatic mushroom shallot egg frittata is a gourmet breakfast that is low in points and is easy to make.
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Mushroom Shallot Frittata

  • Freezer Meals
  • Gluten Free
  • Low Carb
  • Under 30 Minutes
  • Vegetarian Meals
30 mins
4

Quinoa “Fried Rice”

  • Gluten Free
  • Vegetarian Meals
15 mins
3

Pan Seared Scallops with Baby Greens and Citrus Mojo Vinaigrette

  • Gluten Free
  • Low Carb
Classic sauce of butter, lemon and fresh parsley goes perfect with any fish. I try to eat fish twice a week. For a quick healthy dinner on a busy weeknight, this is simple and delicious.
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Baked Garlic Lemon Tilapia

  • Gluten Free
  • Keto Recipes
  • Low Carb
  • Under 30 Minutes
30 mins
This super easy butternut squash soup is the perfect Fall recipe to keep you warm and full. And did I mention it's only 1 point!
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Butternut Squash Soup with Sage

  • Freezer Meals
  • Gluten Free
  • Low Carb
  • Vegetarian Meals
1 hr
4

Indian Spiced Cauliflower and Potato

  • Gluten Free
  • Vegetarian Meals
Sweet Autumn pears, honey Dijon dressing, crunchy pecans, and gorgonzola cheese. I love a good salad with lots of texture and flavors, this salad is a healthy addition to your Fall table. Simple and elegant, apples can be substituted for pears if you wish.
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Autumn Salad with Pears and Gorgonzola

  • Gluten Free
  • Low Carb
  • Vegetarian Meals
5 mins