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(35 Recipes) Created by CALDUNC

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Light Pumpkin Bran Muffins
Incredible! 5.0/5

110 calories and 1.5 points each!

Submitted by HPAYNENVA

Carbs: 23.9g | Fat: 1.2g | Fiber: 4.5g | Protein: 4.7g | Calories: 110.5
Very Good 4.3/5

Give canned pears gourmet appeal by gently simmering them with dried cranberries and spices. The result is so good people will think the recipe came from a celebrity chef.

Printed with permission from the American Institute for Cancer Research

Carbs: 47.6g | Fat: 0g | Fiber: 2.7g | Protein: 0.2g | Calories: 186.3
Very Good 4.5/5

Makes a great healthy and light treat for company or family, or just for you!

Submitted by LADONAB

Carbs: 41.3g | Fat: 4.8g | Fiber: 6.3g | Protein: 4.5g | Calories: 203.9
Very Good 4.8/5

Submitted by LAURA_BLUM

Carbs: 32.2g | Fat: 8.4g | Fiber: 1.6g | Protein: 3.5g | Calories: 208.7
Very Good 4.1/5

This is a tasty side that can be added to any main course.

Submitted by EVELEZ

Carbs: 22.6g | Fat: 9.7g | Fiber: 3g | Protein: 1.5g | Calories: 177.2
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
Apple Pockets
Very Good 4.3/5

These are cute and delicious! Also, they are a great recipe to make with kids, even young children. It's easy and fun, and they will love their own personal pie!

Submitted by KDA1981

Carbs: 19.6g | Fat: 0.7g | Fiber: 1.6g | Protein: 1.6g | Calories: 85.1
Very Good 4.7/5

Very filling and satisfying snack that gives you protein, fruit, and carbs. Fun and easy for kids to make.

Submitted by TRUEBLU4YOU

Carbs: 37.7g | Fat: 10.6g | Fiber: 11.4g | Protein: 10.1g | Calories: 237.8
Black Bean Hummus
Very Good 4.2/5

Smoky from the cumin with a hidden serving of vegetables, this dip is equally delicious in a burrito as it is spread on tortilla chips.

Submitted by SP_STEPF

Carbs: 5.3g | Fat: 0.7g | Fiber: 1.7g | Protein: 1.7g | Calories: 32.9
Incredible! 5.0/5

Simple to make 9" fruit pie.

Submitted by DRVILLEN

Carbs: 20.2g | Fat: 7.2g | Fiber: 1.4g | Protein: 1.3g | Calories: 153
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 4.1/5

Courtesy of the NLHB, part of the National Institutes of Health and the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services www.nhlbi.nih.gov

Carbs: 26.2g | Fat: 6.8g | Fiber: 1.2g | Protein: 3.8g | Calories: 178.9
Good 3.3/5

This recipe is better than the original and it's without the eggs and oil. The flaxseed paste gives the needed body, and imparts a nice mild nutty flavor that compliments the pumpkin.

Submitted by SPARK728

Carbs: 78.8g | Fat: 1g | Fiber: 2.3g | Protein: 2g | Calories: 94.4
Garlic Pita Chips
Very Good 4.5/5

Take pita bread to a crunchy new level.

Carbs: 17.8g | Fat: 5.3g | Fiber: 2.4g | Protein: 3.2g | Calories: 126
Very Good 4.2/5

Very yummy and much lighter than regular chocolate chip cookies. Considered a hit by all!

Submitted by TERRIANGEL

Carbs: 14.2g | Fat: 2.9g | Fiber: 0.3g | Protein: 0.8g | Calories: 83.3
Very Good 4.4/5

Submitted by AHALTOM

Carbs: 17.2g | Fat: 3.5g | Fiber: 2.5g | Protein: 2.9g | Calories: 102.3
Good 3.6/5

Fast and Easy Baked Apple

Submitted by CALDUNC

Carbs: 26.5g | Fat: 0.7g | Fiber: 7.4g | Protein: 0.5g | Calories: 99.2
Creamy Grilled Strawberry Sandwich
Very Good 4.1/5

This is a great dessert that's delicious when strawberries are in season.

Submitted by CHEF_MEG

Carbs: 21.3g | Fat: 4.9g | Fiber: 3.4g | Protein: 5.5g | Calories: 144.9
Zucchini Muffins
Very Good 4.3/5

This is a great recipe for summer, when you have a surplus of zucchini in the garden. Double or triple the batch and freeze them for quick and healthy breakfasts.

Submitted by CHEF_MEG

Carbs: 26g | Fat: 2.1g | Fiber: 3g | Protein: 3.3g | Calories: 127.6
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
No Bake Strawberry Cheesecake Delight
Very Good 4.2/5

This is absolutely delightful. I decided to experiment and came up with this as a result and my family LOVED it!!!

Submitted by TABATHA9748

Carbs: 12.1g | Fat: 0.6g | Fiber: 0.3g | Protein: 1.8g | Calories: 65.4
Mousse a la Banana
Very Good 4.1/5

This creamy dessert is low in saturated fat, cholesterol, and sodium.

Carbs: 17.9g | Fat: 1.4g | Fiber: 0.8g | Protein: 4.6g | Calories: 98.9
Strawberry topping
Incredible! 5.0/5

Use on pancakes, waffles, toast, or whatever you like. Makes a nice sweet topping in place of syrups. Plus under 40 calories per serving....My little ones say it looks just like ketchup!

Submitted by CALDUNC

Carbs: 8g | Fat: 0g | Fiber: 0.7g | Protein: 0g | Calories: 30.8
Very Good 4.4/5

This is a yummy side dish, even my non sweet potato kids love it!

Submitted by NHAAV6

Carbs: 10g | Fat: 7g | Fiber: 1.9g | Protein: 1.1g | Calories: 104.3
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
Deviled Eggs
Very Good 4.3/5

Chef Meg lightened up a picnic and potluck favorite! Her secret ingredient (shh, don't tell!) is pickle juice.

Submitted by CHEF_MEG

Carbs: 1.8g | Fat: 5.5g | Fiber: 0.2g | Protein: 6.4g | Calories: 85.3
Boston Baked Beans
Very Good 4.1/5

This is a great slow cooker side dish for backyard barbecues!

Submitted by CHEF_MEG

Carbs: 36.7g | Fat: 0.8g | Fiber: 6.1g | Protein: 6.4g | Calories: 168.8
FANNETASTIC FOOD'S Pumpkin Bean Dip
Very Good 4.2/5

This is awesome, easy to make, and a huge hit at parties when you want to serve something more creative than hummus!


Submitted by FANNETASTICFOOD

Carbs: 16.7g | Fat: 5g | Fiber: 4.8g | Protein: 4.7g | Calories: 123.4
FANNETASTIC FOOD'S Cinnamon Raisin Almond Balls
Very Good 4.4/5

These are SUPER easy, quick, and amazing – perfect for snacking on the go.

Submitted by FANNETASTICFOOD

Carbs: 26.7g | Fat: 12.1g | Fiber: 4g | Protein: 5.9g | Calories: 220.3
Healthy Deviled Eggs from FANNETASTIC FOOD
Very Good 4.0/5

A healthy, mayo-free, but still delicious version of deviled eggs!



Submitted by FANNETASTICFOOD

Carbs: 2.3g | Fat: 8g | Fiber: 0.1g | Protein: 10.4g | Calories: 117.2
Light and Spicy Scalloped Sweet Potatoes
Good 3.9/5

Lemony coriander and smoky cumin pair perfectly with sharp Cheddar in this grown-up spin on scalloped potatoes.

Submitted by SP_STEPF

Carbs: 20.8g | Fat: 4.2g | Fiber: 2.7g | Protein: 5.5g | Calories: 140.2
Very Good 4.3/5

A delicious addition to any meal or by itself.

Submitted by CYRUSFAMILY

Carbs: 21.1g | Fat: 9.2g | Fiber: 2.8g | Protein: 1.6g | Calories: 168.1
Good 3.8/5

For even more nutrition, look for "whole ground corn meal" or corn meal that had not been de-germinated. This recipe cuts the oil and doubles the fiber for a great-tasting muffin with 1/2 the calories of regular corn muffins.

Submitted by OELAINEO

Carbs: 16.6g | Fat: 2.7g | Fiber: 3.2g | Protein: 5.2g | Calories: 104.9
Citrus Cheesecake
Very Good 4.3/5

A zesty way to prepare a traditional cheesecake.

Carbs: 26.3g | Fat: 4.2g | Fiber: 0.7g | Protein: 8.6g | Calories: 177
Beth's Banana Chocolate Chip Muffins
Very Good 4.1/5

For a snack or dessert, they're good!

Submitted by FIREFLY75

Carbs: 16.1g | Fat: 0.6g | Fiber: 1.5g | Protein: 2.4g | Calories: 92.2
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