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marymas45

(63 Recipes) Created by MARYMAC45

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Skillet Lasagna
Very Good 4.3/5

A much quicker version of the Italian classic; less time, but no less taste.

Submitted by VEGGIEKITTY

Carbs: 33.3g | Fat: 10.6g | Fiber: 4.9g | Protein: 27.2g | Calories: 336.5
Strawberry Sip
Very Good 4.6/5

Frozen berry drink - only 5 calories per serving!

Submitted by GLITTERFLOOZY

Carbs: 0.8g | Fat: 0g | Fiber: 0.2g | Protein: 0.4g | Calories: 4.9
Leprachaun Pie
Very Good 4.3/5

A fun pie for St Patricks day or ANY day!

Submitted by NIGHTSKYSTAR

Carbs: 11.1g | Fat: 0.1g | Fiber: 0.6g | Protein: 0.1g | Calories: 135.2
Very Good 4.7/5

Super easy salad to get prepared before dinner..

Submitted by JAMIE0602

Carbs: 12.3g | Fat: 4.4g | Fiber: 1.7g | Protein: 2g | Calories: 89.5
Very Good 4.5/5

This is a great low-cal summer salad great with any meal. Juicy and tasty!

Submitted by ELATTANZIO

Carbs: 5.4g | Fat: 9.3g | Fiber: 1.2g | Protein: 0.9g | Calories: 104.1
Breaded Chicken Parmesan
Very Good 4.4/5

The same great taste of the Italian favorite, but this one is good for you!

Submitted by CONNIE563

Carbs: 13.6g | Fat: 4.5g | Fiber: 0.9g | Protein: 17.2g | Calories: 166.8
Very Good 4.8/5

Makes 6 Large Meatballs (2 per serving)

Submitted by EDDIEMAE

Carbs: 8.4g | Fat: 22.1g | Fiber: 1.3g | Protein: 36.9g | Calories: 388.5
Very Good 4.1/5

This is the best recipe for banana bread.

Submitted by SUN_CLAY

Carbs: 18.7g | Fat: 4.4g | Fiber: 1.6g | Protein: 2.2g | Calories: 118.4
Very Good 4.0/5

This is my own recipe for meatballs that I use in my spaghetti sauce! Also delicious as a base for sweet & sour meatballs, etc. Baking them in the oven prior to adding to sauce bakes off any excess fats.

Submitted by LANC92

Carbs: 3.8g | Fat: 13.6g | Fiber: 0.2g | Protein: 15.5g | Calories: 205.3
Very Good 4.0/5

yummy!

Submitted by AMYB7399

Carbs: 29.1g | Fat: 0.5g | Fiber: 4.1g | Protein: 2.5g | Calories: 122
Mini Cheesecakes
Very Good 4.5/5

Who can resist thick, creamy decadent cheesecake? Try this low-fat version in the single serving size.

Carbs: 14.4g | Fat: 4.4g | Fiber: 0.1g | Protein: 6g | Calories: 120.6
Very Good 4.6/5

Submitted by CMTRUJILLO

Carbs: 8.9g | Fat: 1.6g | Fiber: 2.5g | Protein: 10g | Calories: 89
Very Good 4.1/5

While variations abound, a traditional cobbler is a baked, deep-dish fruit dessert that's topped with a biscuit sprinkled with sugar to give it a bit of crunch and color.

Carbs: 51.1g | Fat: 8.4g | Fiber: 3.6g | Protein: 4.7g | Calories: 290.5
Coach Nicole's Chewy Oat & Nut Granola Bars
Very Good 4.2/5

This homemade alternative to store-bought granola bars, is a good source of protein, fiber and healthy fats. Tasty and so simple to make! A quarter cup of raisins (not included here) also make a yummy addition!

Submitted by COACH_NICOLE

Carbs: 39.6g | Fat: 5.4g | Fiber: 4.5g | Protein: 6.9g | Calories: 220.4
Very Good 4.2/5

This hearty soup, packed with vegetables, is a great addition to any meal.

Carbs: 18.5g | Fat: 3.6g | Fiber: 4.5g | Protein: 22.1g | Calories: 192.3
Very Good 4.0/5

After the pasta and onion are sautéed, the oil is drained to minimize the fat content of this interesting pilaf.

Carbs: 13.2g | Fat: 5.9g | Fiber: 0.3g | Protein: 14.1g | Calories: 165.4
No Bake Graham Cracker Cheesycake
Very Good 4.6/5

This is a delicious, light, refreshing dessert. It's low cal and sugar and can be made with the lite pie filling in any flavor. Note that this needs to be made the night before to soften the graham crackers.

Submitted by HOCKIMAMA

Carbs: 16.2g | Fat: 0.3g | Fiber: 0.4g | Protein: 2.8g | Calories: 80.1
Good 3.7/5

This is a very filling stew I made while cleaning out my cabinets!

Submitted by LITEBEER1960

Carbs: 80.5g | Fat: 1.1g | Fiber: 7.2g | Protein: 17.6g | Calories: 224
Chef Meg's Roasted Root Vegetables
Very Good 4.4/5

This recipe sings of the fall and early winter harvest. Take advantage of the local farmers market and buy whatever root vegetables they have. I like a bite to the vegetables, so I drizzle a small amount of balsamic vinegar over the vegetables while they are still hot.
This side dish is quite affordable: about 60 cents a serving for the vegetables!

Carbs: 31.7g | Fat: 3.9g | Fiber: 6.4g | Protein: 2.7g | Calories: 164.1
Very Good 4.5/5

Carbs: 11.4g | Fat: 2.1g | Fiber: 0.9g | Protein: 0.2g | Calories: 61.7
Herb Roasted Turkey
Very Good 4.4/5

The only turkey recipe you'll ever need--no basting necessary.

Submitted by CHEF_MEG

Carbs: 8.4g | Fat: 3.1g | Fiber: 0.4g | Protein: 28.8g | Calories: 154.6
Very Good 4.5/5

Submitted by REMINISCING

Carbs: 15.4g | Fat: 5.4g | Fiber: 2.5g | Protein: 18.7g | Calories: 193.6
Very Good 4.4/5

Submitted by LADYBUGJAMI

Carbs: 12.6g | Fat: 1g | Fiber: 0.1g | Protein: 2.4g | Calories: 121.8
Very Good 4.2/5

This is a low-fat alternative to french fries

Submitted by JENNYFAYE01

Carbs: 21.5g | Fat: 0.3g | Fiber: 3.4g | Protein: 2.7g | Calories: 100.7
Very Good 4.4/5

Submitted by DNLKMYERS

Carbs: 6.4g | Fat: 6.7g | Fiber: 1.4g | Protein: 29.6g | Calories: 208.7
Very Good 4.2/5

Delicious and very low in calories! You can substitute chicken for the turkey.

Submitted by THINMOM5

Carbs: 13g | Fat: 2.7g | Fiber: 0.3g | Protein: 9.4g | Calories: 114.6
Very Good 4.1/5

Very filling and hearty soup

Submitted by LYBBE1631

Carbs: 30.6g | Fat: 1.7g | Fiber: 8g | Protein: 6.7g | Calories: 157.3
Apple Crisp
Very Good 4.3/5

This apple crisp is sweet and simple to prepare, but uses very little added sugar.

Submitted by JLCROMP

Carbs: 24.4g | Fat: 3.6g | Fiber: 2.6g | Protein: 1.5g | Calories: 131.5
Very Good 4.5/5

This recipe goes way back . . . my grandma used to make this . . . one of our family favorites!! So yummy. Tastes great with mashed potatoes and / or green beans!!

Submitted by SWEET1NM

Carbs: 21.1g | Fat: 23.8g | Fiber: 1.9g | Protein: 23g | Calories: 367.8
15 Minute Chili
Very Good 4.1/5

In 15 minutes, this easy recipe will take the chill off a cold evening.

Carbs: 32.3g | Fat: 13.3g | Fiber: 10.1g | Protein: 31.3g | Calories: 370.8
Very Good 4.8/5

Submitted by WPIERCE98

Carbs: 38.5g | Fat: 11g | Fiber: 0.7g | Protein: 3g | Calories: 260.3
Meatloaf Muffins
Very Good 4.6/5

Add Lipton onion soup mix too! One packet works fine! Rotel works in place of the stewed tomatoes for a spicy kick! Soup Mix not included in nutrition value

Submitted by SGASKILL

Carbs: 12.6g | Fat: 9.9g | Fiber: 0.8g | Protein: 9.1g | Calories: 176.7
Low Fat Dark Chocolate Muffins
Very Good 4.6/5

These muffins are sweet and chocolatey; you'd never guess they're low fat

Submitted by SBMMYERS

Carbs: 38.9g | Fat: 6.9g | Fiber: 4g | Protein: 3.9g | Calories: 216.9
Angelic Peppermint Towers
Very Good 4.1/5

This an easy, affordable recipe that will impress your guests.

Submitted by CHEF_MEG

Carbs: 41g | Fat: 5g | Fiber: 0.7g | Protein: 4g | Calories: 215.4
Honey Roasted Ham
Very Good 4.1/5

A favorite at Christmas, this is great for dinner and leftovers.

Carbs: 26.2g | Fat: 5.4g | Fiber: 0.6g | Protein: 5.7g | Calories: 166.8
Winter White Bean and Italian Sausage Soup
Very Good 4.6/5

Curl up with a cup!

Submitted by FEATHEREDPINES

Carbs: 16.9g | Fat: 13g | Fiber: 4.4g | Protein: 13.4g | Calories: 227.2
Low Cholesterol Scalloped Potatoes
Very Good 4.3/5

A low-fat, heart healthy version of this traditional comfort food.

Carbs: 11.2g | Fat: 5.9g | Fiber: 2.2g | Protein: 4.2g | Calories: 111.3
Very Good 4.7/5

Quick and delicious!

Submitted by CHALIGAL155

Carbs: 5.8g | Fat: 14.4g | Fiber: 0.9g | Protein: 58.8g | Calories: 406.5
Kitchen Basics: Beef Roast
Very Good 4.4/5

Lean and versatile, this recipe is the little black dress of your healthy recipe arsenal. Cook this roast on a Sunday and enjoy it throughout the week. We used no salt, just pepper for a truly flavorful roast.

Submitted by CHEF_MEG

Carbs: 0.1g | Fat: 7.6g | Fiber: 0g | Protein: 28.7g | Calories: 191.2
Grilled Cheese Pizza Sandwich
Very Good 4.3/5

This tastes just like cheese pizza, plus you get about 25% of your daily calcium in one meal! Pair this with a salad and you have a great pizzaria style lunch without the calories attached...or the bill.

Submitted by PUNKGIRL213

Carbs: 27.7g | Fat: 8g | Fiber: 3.8g | Protein: 13.2g | Calories: 234
Very Good 4.5/5

Adapted from a Kraft Magazine Recipe

Submitted by GADABOUT2

Carbs: 36.9g | Fat: 13.2g | Fiber: 3.7g | Protein: 41.8g | Calories: 426.6
Very Good 4.4/5

Cookbook creator says: Used white potatoes instead of sweet. Used my own seasoning.

Submitted by WINKATYOU

Carbs: 21.6g | Fat: 1.8g | Fiber: 3.7g | Protein: 28.9g | Calories: 223.1
Incredible! 5.0/5

Cookbook creator says: I added cauliflower & string beams. Yum!

Submitted by NONISPARKS

Carbs: 36.9g | Fat: 9.7g | Fiber: 7.2g | Protein: 28.9g | Calories: 330.5
Very Good 4.6/5

Cookbook creator says: Added salt, pepper & garlic powder.

Submitted by SWTSWT

Carbs: 14.2g | Fat: 5g | Fiber: 1g | Protein: 30.1g | Calories: 230.7
Very Good 4.3/5

Cookbook creator says: did not add dill weed nor hot pepper sauce.

Carbs: 15.4g | Fat: 2g | Fiber: 6.6g | Protein: 9.3g | Calories: 109.7
Healthier Hot Wings
Very Good 4.2/5

Fried, battered, dripping sauce--hot wings are calorie bombs! But not these.

Submitted by CHEF_MEG

Carbs: 16g | Fat: 4.3g | Fiber: 1.6g | Protein: 28.8g | Calories: 223.2
Italian-Style Pasta with Peppers and Sausage
Very Good 4.5/5

Cookbook creator says: I added extra pasta sauce (Hunts tomato sauce) to the pan before adding pasta.

Submitted by EJORDANE

Carbs: 42g | Fat: 6.8g | Fiber: 6.1g | Protein: 15.2g | Calories: 261.5
Very Good 4.1/5

Makes an interesting dessert.

Carbs: 32.3g | Fat: 4.3g | Fiber: 4g | Protein: 5.5g | Calories: 178.5
Very Good 4.3/5

This recipe will impress your family and guests with very little effort. For an easy side of roasted potatoes, start with precut potato wedges from the refrigerated section of the grocery store.

Carbs: 4.5g | Fat: 21.7g | Fiber: 0.1g | Protein: 22.5g | Calories: 328.7
Chicken Oregano with Sweet Peppers
Very Good 4.2/5

Serve this on top of a bed of brown rice.

Carbs: 14.6g | Fat: 2.8g | Fiber: 4.1g | Protein: 41.6g | Calories: 260.9

Submitted by PUNKIN7743

Carbs: 44.3g | Fat: 0.5g | Fiber: 6.3g | Protein: 5.3g | Calories: 196.1
Very Good 4.5/5

Tasty Low fat/Low calorie version of the bar room favorite

Submitted by ANGIERSJ

Carbs: 10g | Fat: 2.4g | Fiber: 1.3g | Protein: 31.6g | Calories: 194.1
Chicken Breasts with Red Wine Sauce
Very Good 4.3/5

Cookbook creator says: I halved the chili powder to 1 teaspoon.

Submitted by CHEF_MEG

Carbs: 8.6g | Fat: 11.2g | Fiber: 1.7g | Protein: 30.8g | Calories: 282.7
Taco Seasoning
Very Good 4.3/5

Ditch those packets from the supermarket, and whip up a batch of this simple, tasty taco seasoning!

Submitted by CHEF_MEG

Carbs: 6.2g | Fat: 2.1g | Fiber: 3.4g | Protein: 1.5g | Calories: 38.1
Super Duper Moist Roast Beef
Very Good 4.6/5

A Great recipe given to me from my Dad which was given to him by a famous chef. Goodbye Dry Tasteless Meat, Hello melt-in-your-mouth Yummyness!

Submitted by AYLABOO

Carbs: 0.1g | Fat: 6.1g | Fiber: 0g | Protein: 36.2g | Calories: 209.8
Slow Cooker Marinara Chicken and Vegetables
Very Good 4.2/5

Chef Meg made over a versatile member recipe by adding extra vegetables and reducing the sodium. Serve with a side salad or over whole wheat pasta or brown rice.

Submitted by CHEF_MEG

Carbs: 7.9g | Fat: 3.6g | Fiber: 1.8g | Protein: 27g | Calories: 175.9
Very Good 4.6/5

Submitted by PHRAUGIE

Carbs: 38.6g | Fat: 13.9g | Fiber: 7.7g | Protein: 18.4g | Calories: 346.2
Pan Chicken Parmesan
Very Good 4.6/5

Cookbook creator says: I baked in oven instead of frying. Very good with pasta.

Submitted by SORCHACULLEN

Carbs: 4.4g | Fat: 11.5g | Fiber: 0.9g | Protein: 38.9g | Calories: 283.5
Beef and Broccoli
Very Good 4.3/5

This recipe is better (and better-for-you) than takeout!

Submitted by TAM101

Carbs: 66g | Fat: 5.2g | Fiber: 3.8g | Protein: 34.9g | Calories: 453
Easy Zucchini Parmesan
Very Good 4.4/5

This quick and healthy snack takes minutes to prepare! And as a bonus, it's an easy way to get the kids to eat their vegetables.

Submitted by MATCM81

Carbs: 7.3g | Fat: 1.6g | Fiber: 2.5g | Protein: 3.2g | Calories: 51.6
Breakfast Casserole
Very Good 4.3/5

Cookbook creator says: Add potatoes, onions, 1/2 red or green pepper.

Carbs: 20.5g | Fat: 12.5g | Fiber: 2g | Protein: 28g | Calories: 304.4
Sausage, Egg & Cheese Breakfast Roll-Up
Very Good 4.4/5

Take this simple, savory breakfast on the go!

Submitted by MEYLOSE

Carbs: 19.3g | Fat: 10.7g | Fiber: 8.3g | Protein: 19.9g | Calories: 220.9
Incredible! 5.0/5

This is a wonderful side dish for any meal.

Submitted by SMOSES12

Carbs: 24.5g | Fat: 7g | Fiber: 2.7g | Protein: 2.9g | Calories: 170.5
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