Lean Meats, a November Foods of the Month, are an excellent source of protein, iron, and vitamin B-12. Lean meats, such as “lean” or “extra lean” cuts of beef, chicken, or pork contain less saturated fat than regular meat. We have selected some of our favorite healthy lean meat recipes for you to try out this holiday season.
Lean Meatballs and Spaghetti
See our simple slow cooker recipe for these lean meatballs along with a couple other lean meat ideas!
Roasted Chicken With Vegetables
Hearty meals like this roasted chicken with vegetables dish are just perfect for the cold weather.
5-Ingredient Chicken Chili
It doesn’t get any easier than this 5-ingredient chicken chili! Try this lean meat chili recipe along with a few other chili ideas for simple, yet healthy meals.
Italian Burgers
You will love this spin on the traditional burger! Think of it like a big meatball on a whole wheat bun.
Healthy Beef Broccoli
We changed up this favorite Chinese takeout recipe to get rid of the unhealthy and unnecessary added fats and sugars, but still kept all the delicious flavors.
Whole Wheat Burritos With Chicken
Try some of our favorite ways to serve chicken breasts in under 20 minutes, including this healthy, but tasty whole wheat burrito.
What are some of your favorite ways to eat lean meats?
