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With summer temperatures rising, we can understand not wanting to power up your stove or oven to make dinner. These no-cook dinner recipes are a great choice for those looking to support their heart health, as they are packed with nourishing ingredients while being lower insodium and saturated fat. You’ll want to make fresh and flavorful options like our Strawberry Spinach Salad with Avocado & Walnuts or a protein-packed Chicken, Quinoa & Veggie Bowl all season long.
01of 14Chickpea & Quinoa Grain BowlIt seems grain bowls have as many variations as there are stars in the sky, and there is no wrong way to build one! But we prefer to keep things classic and simple with hummus, quinoa, avocado and loads of veggies!View Recipe
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Chickpea & Quinoa Grain Bowl
It seems grain bowls have as many variations as there are stars in the sky, and there is no wrong way to build one! But we prefer to keep things classic and simple with hummus, quinoa, avocado and loads of veggies!
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02of 14Strawberry Spinach Salad with Avocado & WalnutsServe this summery strawberry spinach salad alongside soup or a half sandwich, or top with grilled chicken or roasted salmon for a complete and easy healthy meal.View Recipe
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Strawberry Spinach Salad with Avocado & Walnuts
Serve this summery strawberry spinach salad alongside soup or a half sandwich, or top with grilled chicken or roasted salmon for a complete and easy healthy meal.
03of 14Spinach, Sun-Dried Tomato & Cucumber SandwichPhotographer: Stacy k. Allen, Props: Christina Brockman, Food Stylist: Lauren OdumThis protein-packed hummus sandwich features a topping of crisp veggies, feta cheese and sweet, tangy sun-dried tomatoes. Sun-dried tomatoes in oil have a soft texture perfect for sandwiches. You can use dry-packed sun-dried tomatoes in their place, but you may have to rehydrate them in water to soften them before using.View Recipe
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Spinach, Sun-Dried Tomato & Cucumber Sandwich
Photographer: Stacy k. Allen, Props: Christina Brockman, Food Stylist: Lauren Odum
This protein-packed hummus sandwich features a topping of crisp veggies, feta cheese and sweet, tangy sun-dried tomatoes. Sun-dried tomatoes in oil have a soft texture perfect for sandwiches. You can use dry-packed sun-dried tomatoes in their place, but you may have to rehydrate them in water to soften them before using.
04of 14Chicken, Quinoa & Veggie BowlWith a whopping 19 grams of protein, this one-dish meal will help keep you feeling full and satisfied for hours.View Recipe
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Chicken, Quinoa & Veggie Bowl
With a whopping 19 grams of protein, this one-dish meal will help keep you feeling full and satisfied for hours.
05of 14Couscous & Chickpea SaladCooked couscous and canned chickpeas come together in this quick salad. The basil vinaigrette makes it taste anything but basic! When in season, we recommend adding chopped fresh tomatoes for a spin on tabbouleh.View Recipe
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Couscous & Chickpea Salad
Cooked couscous and canned chickpeas come together in this quick salad. The basil vinaigrette makes it taste anything but basic! When in season, we recommend adding chopped fresh tomatoes for a spin on tabbouleh.
06of 14Chickpea & Roasted Red Pepper Lettuce Wraps with Tahini DressingA tangy, nutty tahini dressing brings together no-cook ingredients like canned chickpeas and roasted red peppers for these easy meal-prep lettuce wraps. Make these wraps ahead of time for a grab-and-go dinner. A few wedges of warm pita finish off the meal perfectly.View Recipe
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Chickpea & Roasted Red Pepper Lettuce Wraps with Tahini Dressing
A tangy, nutty tahini dressing brings together no-cook ingredients like canned chickpeas and roasted red peppers for these easy meal-prep lettuce wraps. Make these wraps ahead of time for a grab-and-go dinner. A few wedges of warm pita finish off the meal perfectly.
07of 14Mixed Greens with Lentils & Sliced AppleThis salad with lentils, feta and apple is a satisfying vegetarian entree to whip together for dinner. To save time, swap in drained canned lentils—just make sure to look for low-sodium and give them a rinse before adding them to the salad.View Recipe
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Mixed Greens with Lentils & Sliced Apple
This salad with lentils, feta and apple is a satisfying vegetarian entree to whip together for dinner. To save time, swap in drained canned lentils—just make sure to look for low-sodium and give them a rinse before adding them to the salad.
08of 14Green Goddess Salad with ChickpeasIn this cucumber, tomato, Swiss cheese and chickpea salad recipe, a healthy green goddess dressing is made from avocado, buttermilk and herbs. The extra dressing is delicious served with grilled vegetables.View Recipe
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Green Goddess Salad with Chickpeas
In this cucumber, tomato, Swiss cheese and chickpea salad recipe, a healthy green goddess dressing is made from avocado, buttermilk and herbs. The extra dressing is delicious served with grilled vegetables.
09of 14Cucumber Salad SandwichPhotographer: Jen Causey, Food Stylist: Emily Nabors Hall, Prop Stylist: Josh HoggleWho said you couldn’t put a salad on a sandwich? Flavor this creamy cucumber filling with your favorite fresh herbs, tangy feta cheese and lemon. Salting the cucumber then patting it dry removes some of its moisture so the filling doesn’t make the bread too soggy.View Recipe
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Cucumber Salad Sandwich
Photographer: Jen Causey, Food Stylist: Emily Nabors Hall, Prop Stylist: Josh Hoggle
Who said you couldn’t put a salad on a sandwich? Flavor this creamy cucumber filling with your favorite fresh herbs, tangy feta cheese and lemon. Salting the cucumber then patting it dry removes some of its moisture so the filling doesn’t make the bread too soggy.
10of 14Salmon Pita SandwichThis quick recipe is loaded with heart-healthy omega-3s, thanks to the canned sockeye salmon. If you’re prepping this meal ahead of time, keep the salmon salad separate and stuff the pita just before eating.View Recipe
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Salmon Pita Sandwich
This quick recipe is loaded with heart-healthy omega-3s, thanks to the canned sockeye salmon. If you’re prepping this meal ahead of time, keep the salmon salad separate and stuff the pita just before eating.
11of 14Chopped Cobb Salad with ChickenThis healthy chopped salad is a great way to use up leftover cooked chicken. You can reserve the remaining hard-boiled egg half for a snack.View Recipe
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Chopped Cobb Salad with Chicken
This healthy chopped salad is a great way to use up leftover cooked chicken. You can reserve the remaining hard-boiled egg half for a snack.
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Crunchy Chicken & Mango Salad
13of 14Egg-Vegetable Salad WrapsFresh vegetables add crunch and flavor to plain egg salad in this recipe. These low-calorie wraps are perfect for a casual gathering for friends or for taking on a picnic. Just wrap each one tightly in wax paper and then plastic wrap. They’ll hold in your insulated picnic bag with ice packs for up to five hours.View Recipe
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Egg-Vegetable Salad Wraps
Fresh vegetables add crunch and flavor to plain egg salad in this recipe. These low-calorie wraps are perfect for a casual gathering for friends or for taking on a picnic. Just wrap each one tightly in wax paper and then plastic wrap. They’ll hold in your insulated picnic bag with ice packs for up to five hours.
14of 14Fiber-Packed Spicy White Bean & Spinach SaladPhotographer: Jen Causey, Food Stylist: Melissa Gray, Prop Stylist: Shell RoysterIn this light and refreshing salad, we season white beans with ras el hanout, a Moroccan spice blend which features cinnamon, cumin, turmeric, ginger, cardamom and ground black and red pepper. For a creamier texture, gently mash some of the beans as you stir everything together. The bean salad is served on a bed of lightly dressed spinach that pairs well with the beans, but also with grilled chicken or steak kebabs on another night.View Recipe
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Fiber-Packed Spicy White Bean & Spinach Salad
Photographer: Jen Causey, Food Stylist: Melissa Gray, Prop Stylist: Shell Royster
In this light and refreshing salad, we season white beans with ras el hanout, a Moroccan spice blend which features cinnamon, cumin, turmeric, ginger, cardamom and ground black and red pepper. For a creamier texture, gently mash some of the beans as you stir everything together. The bean salad is served on a bed of lightly dressed spinach that pairs well with the beans, but also with grilled chicken or steak kebabs on another night.
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