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Carb Loading Meals

When itโ€™s time to fuel up, these carb loading meals are here to help you power through. This collection of carb loading recipes is packed with comforting, energy-boosting favorites like my Soft & Fluffy Dinner Rolls, Garlic Angel Hair Pasta, Creamy Tuscan White Bean Skillet, Neapolitan Pizza Dough, and hearty Oatmeal Bread. Whether youโ€™re prepping for race day or just craving cozy carbs, these recipes make fueling feel delicious and doable.

  • An overhead shot of a bowl of bolognese and a small plate of pasta with bolognese

    Chicken Bolognese Sauce

  • An angled shot of spiced sweet potato fritters on a white plate with a lemon sour cream dipping sauce and lemon slices

    Spiced Sweet Potato Fritters

  • An overhead shot of air fryer potato skins on a metal sheet

    Air Fryer Potato Skins

  • An overhead shot of chocolate chip cookies on a white parchment paper sheet

    High Altitude Chocolate Chip Cookies

  • Honey Beer Bread (No-Yeast/No-Knead!)

  • An overhead shot of a small bowl of sausage risotto with parmesan cheese

    Sausage Risotto

  • Large white bowl of Chickpea & Grilled Corn Salad with Roasted Garlic Salad Dressing.

    Chickpea & Grilled Corn Salad with Roasted Garlic Salad Dressing

  • Two tall glasses of creamy raspberry smoothie next to a blue towel, a small cup of raspberries, and some baby greens

    Creamy Raspberry Smoothie (No Sugar Added!)

  • A stack of double chocolate chip banana pancakes with peanut butter and maple syrup on top. The pancakes sit on a white plate next to a fork.

    Banana Double Chocolate Chip Pancakes

  • A cake stand with banana cake on it. One slice is cut out. A slice of cake sites on a small white plate in front of the cake.

    Banana Oatmeal Cake Recipe

  • An overhead shot of a bowl of black beans on a wooden tray.

    Instant Pot Cuban Black Beans

  • An overhead shot of a large white bowl of instant pot maple baked beans.

    Instant Pot Maple Baked Beans

  • Up-close photo of a cuban sweet potato & black bean burger.

    Cuban Sweet Potato & Black Bean Burgers

  • Two large bowls of Pressure Cooker Pineapple Chicken and Riice.

    Instant Pot Pineapple Chicken and Rice

  • Hand holding a date brownie.

    Gluten-Free Date Brownies

  • Plate of healthy no-bake oatmeal chocolate bars.

    Healthy No-Bake Oatmeal Chocolate Bars

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Hi, Iโ€™m Chelsea Mae Plummer. Iโ€™m a professional recipe developer, food photographer, wife, and mother based in Fort Collins. Colorado.
Welcome to my little corner of the internet! I believe food should be accessible, nutritious, doable, and delicious I work hard to develop easy, quick, and nutritious recipes you can count on to fuel you through all of lifeโ€™s adventures, whether working, parenting, studying, participating in sports, or more!

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  • Recipe Index
    • By Course
      • Appetizers
      • Main Dishes
      • Side Dishes
      • Soups and Salads
      • Pasta
        • Mac and Cheese
      • Drinks
      • Breakfast
      • Lunch
      • Snacks
      • Baked Goods
        • Cookies
        • High Altitude Baking
        • Bread
      • Desserts
    • By Method
      • Grilling
      • Instant Pot Recipes
      • Air Fryer
      • High Altitude Baking
    • By Holiday
      • Valentine's Day
      • Easter
      • Mother's Day
      • Memorial Day
      • Father's Day
      • Fourth of July
      • Thanksgiving
      • Christmas
    • By Season
      • Spring Recipes
      • Summer Recipes
      • Fall Recipes
      • Winter Recipes
    • By Diet
      • High-Protein
      • No Processed Sugar
      • Gluten-Free
      • Keto
      • Dairy-Free
      • Vegan
      • Carb Loading Meals
      • Lactose-Free
      • Vegetarian
      • Nut Free
  • Main Dishes
    • Quick Dinners
    • Budget Meals
    • Vegetable Recipes
    • Chicken Recipes
    • Seafood Recipes
    • Comfort Food
  • Cookbook & More
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    • Amazon Storefront
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