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Preparing meals with fresh, whole-food ingredients and limiting processed foods is the best way to stay healthy while enjoying your home cooked meals. Eating plenty of vegetables, proteins and healthy fats with limited sugar and salt can help you maintain a balanced diet.

When planning a meal, try to include food from all the major food groups – vegetables, fruits, grains, dairy products, lean proteins, and healthy fats. Consider swapping any unhealthy ingredients with healthier alternatives like using extra virgin olive oil in place of butter or honey instead of sugar.

If you’re looking for ways to cut down on unhealthy fats in your diet, there are several options. Firstly try to limit processed and fried foods which often have high levels of trans fat or saturated fat. Also opt for lean proteins such as chicken breasts or fish over red meats when possible and reduce the amount of cheese used in dishes.

There are many recipes that make great leftovers that can be frozen or stored in refrigerated containers for up to 4 days. Ideas could include soups and stews, casseroles, oven-roasted vegetables, salads with cooked grains (quinoa salad), lasagna, vegetarian chili or burrito bowls; all of which can be prepared ahead of time then reheated when ready to eat!

When selecting canned items at the grocery store choose nutrient rich fruits and vegetables packed in water or their own juices rather than syrup or added sugars where possible. Additionally if you’re seeking higher amounts of protein look for cans labeled ‘reduced sodium’ or ‘low sodium’ where available.

Making healthier versions of your favorite dishes doesn't have to be complicated! Start by cutting out any unhealthy ingredients like processed meats and switching them out with wholesome plant-based proteins like chickpeas or black beans instead. You can also reduce fats by using more spices when necessary rather than adding oil for flavor.

Fresh herbs provide their own unique flavors which can really enhance a dish so it's important to incorporate them if possible. Many dried herbs lose flavor quickly so try buying small batches more frequently rather than stocking up on large amounts at once – this will ensure you always have the most flavorful herbs.

While there has been debate surrounding this topic it is generally agreed that organic vegetables may contain higher levels of vitamins & minerals but less pesticide residue than non-organic produce – however both still provide nutritional benefits no matter what type you select!