After living in Greeley as a Registered Dietitian in Northern Colorado, I feel obligated to list my favorite healthy places to eat in Greeley, Colorado.
After attending the University of Northern Colorado and now living in Greeley for a few years, I’ve been around long enough to explore the restaurants and coffee shops. Listed below are some of my favorites! As Greeley continues to grow, I’m sure my list will too.
Bod Squad Menu, Breakfast Sandwich on English Muffin (Egg, Ham, Avocado), Salads with a Protein, Sandwiches with Veggies and Lean Protein, Protein Boxes, Smoothies with Fruits/Veggies, Drip Coffee/Plain Lattes, Teas
Smoothies & Acai Bowls: (ex. Choose Fruit, Veggies, Protein Source, Sub sherbet for Greek yogurt)
Veggie Juice: Blended with Protein
Protein Boxes, Jerky, Hard Boiled Eggs, Nuts, Seeds
Salads with Lean Protein (light on sour cream, cheese, heavy toppings)
Tacos (light on sour cream/cheese)
Tacos of Choice: ask for sauce on side
Luna’s Chopped Salad with a Lean Protein
Veggie Based Slaws
Shrimp Diabla
Soups
Salad with Lean Protein (dressing on side, light on high calorie toppings)
Fajitas (choose tortillas or rice/beans vs both)
Tacos with Steamed Veggies
Lettuce Wrapped Burger (Single Patty, Chicken, Veggie), Load Up on Veggies Toppings or Add Side Salad (easy on high fat/carb toppings)
Housemade Salads & Sandwiches, occasionally wraps
Teas & Coffee
Butters Pancakes/Doug’s Dinner/Epic Egg
Scrambles and Omelets loaded with Veggies (go easy on carby sides, opt for fruit)
Salads with Lean Protein (light on sour cream, sauces, cheese)
Tacos (light on sour cream, sauces, cheese)
Salads with Lean Protein
Sandwiches Loaded with Veggies (light on condiments, cheese, fatty meats)
Southwest Poki Bowl
Tacos (light on toppings/sauces)
Lean Steak, Chicken or Fish with Veggies
Salads with Protein (dressing on side)
Bowl with Lean Protein and Veggies (light on sauce and rice)
Chili Thai
Choose a Lean Protein (careful with sugary sauces) and Load Up on Steamed Veggies,
Fresh Spring Rolls
Soups
Papaya or Mango Salad
Vegetable Curry with Protein
Royal Nepal
Indian Salad
Pick a Lean Protein, Go Easy on Rice and Naan
Tandoori-Cooked Protein with Veggies
Breakfast Eggs with Veggies
Small Steak or Lean Protein with Veggie Sides
Salads with Dressing on the Side
Burger with Veggie Side
Quinoa Bowl with Dressing on the Side
Small Pizza or Salad, Load Up on Veggies and Lean Protein
(check the website for all the topping nutrition info)
Need a few other ideas?
Here are some tips on how to make healthy choices when eating out!