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Good 3.8/5

Summer pudding is a traditional English treat that's a simple, light, yet satisfying way to end a meal.

Printed with permission from the American Institute for Cancer Research

Carbs: 40.3g | Fat: 1.7g | Fiber: 5g | Protein: 4.2g | Calories: 185.3
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
Good 3.5/5

Both chickpeas and mayonnaise keep this butter-less chocolate cake moist and nutritious.

Carbs: 62g | Fat: 13.9g | Fiber: 4.5g | Protein: 7.7g | Calories: 380.6
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
Cocoa Meringue Shells
Very Good 4.1/5

These meringues are a fun treat when served with low-fat vanilla ice cream and fresh fruit.

Submitted by CHEF_MEG

Carbs: 12g | Fat: 0.4g | Fiber: 0.9g | Protein: 3g | Calories: 55.1
Very Good 4.3/5

Easy & Great Snack

Submitted by KAM1973

Carbs: 0.8g | Fat: 9.9g | Fiber: 0g | Protein: 2.3g | Calories: 109.4
Danish Aebleskiver (Pancake Balls)
Very Good 4.4/5

These delectable balls are a treat to eat and very filling.

Submitted by NEWDAYNEWWAY75

Carbs: 40.9g | Fat: 1.9g | Fiber: 2g | Protein: 9.6g | Calories: 217.9
Very Good 4.1/5

Makes an interesting dessert.

Carbs: 32.3g | Fat: 4.3g | Fiber: 4g | Protein: 5.5g | Calories: 178.5
Fresh Fruit Salad with Honey-Yogurt Dressing
Very Good 4.3/5

The dressing makes the fruit an extra-sweet treat.

Carbs: 30.7g | Fat: 1.2g | Fiber: 3.9g | Protein: 3.2g | Calories: 134.8
Soft-Serve Banana 'Ice Cream'
Very Good 4.5/5

Frozen bananas rival soft serve when given a whirl in the food processor. Trust us, it's AMAZING: no fat, no cholesterol, no added sugar, just creamy and sweet bananas!

Submitted by SP_STEPF

Carbs: 27.7g | Fat: 0.6g | Fiber: 2.8g | Protein: 1.2g | Calories: 108.5
Fudgy Brownies
Very Good 4.2/5

Instant coffee in the batter intensifies the chocolate flavor. Beating the sugar and eggs together gives the baked brownies a crackly surface.

Carbs: 20.2g | Fat: 4.9g | Fiber: 1.3g | Protein: 2.3g | Calories: 126.4
Very Good 4.4/5

The use of canned pumpkin really packs a Vitamin A punch in these muffins.

Carbs: 25.7g | Fat: 2.3g | Fiber: 0.7g | Protein: 1.4g | Calories: 127.3
Fruit Pizza
Very Good 4.3/5

When looking for something stunning to serve at the next spring or summer gathering, try this quick and easy fruit pizza. It makes a delicious, refreshing dessert and a colorful centerpiece.

Carbs: 39g | Fat: 8.2g | Fiber: 0.7g | Protein: 5.1g | Calories: 247.6
Red, White & Blueberry Crisp
Very Good 4.5/5

Fresh Fruit Dessert

Submitted by CMMIRANDA72

Carbs: 14g | Fat: 2.5g | Fiber: 1.5g | Protein: 0.4g | Calories: 74.8
Balsamic Strawberries with Ricotta Cream
Very Good 4.1/5

Strawberries are combined with tangy and sweet balsamic vinegar and creamy ricotta in this quick and simple dessert.

Submitted by CHEF_MEG

Carbs: 23g | Fat: 5.2g | Fiber: 2.1g | Protein: 7.6g | Calories: 157
Low fat  Banana Bread
Very Good 4.4/5

A banana Bread that is low in fat, Low in calories but tastes great too!!

Submitted by COLLEEN76

Carbs: 21.3g | Fat: 2.2g | Fiber: 2.3g | Protein: 2.9g | Calories: 109.6
Very Good 4.0/5

Tastes like the popsicle, can be eaten like mousse or served with bits of angelfood cake as a layered dessert

Submitted by THE1DERGIRL

Carbs: 18g | Fat: 3g | Fiber: 0g | Protein: 3.7g | Calories: 117.1
Very Good 4.5/5

Easy, tasty, good-for-you dessert!

Submitted by SPAETZLE

Carbs: 9.6g | Fat: 0.1g | Fiber: 1.7g | Protein: 0.1g | Calories: 41.6
Very Good 4.0/5

Fresh, ripe peaches provide their own sweetness! We use "seconds" from the farmer's market and they taste fantastic.

Carbs: 44.8g | Fat: 8g | Fiber: 5.7g | Protein: 4.4g | Calories: 253.7
Very Good 4.2/5

Homemade pina colada popsicles

Submitted by SONYAEDWARDS

Carbs: 12g | Fat: 1.5g | Fiber: 0.7g | Protein: 0.4g | Calories: 60.6
Very Good 4.4/5

A fun party finger food!

Submitted by RUNNELLERRUN

Carbs: 20.3g | Fat: 0.5g | Fiber: 0.8g | Protein: 1.1g | Calories: 83.6
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
Pear Ginger Crumble
Very Good 4.0/5

Submitted by KAYALDA

Carbs: 36.7g | Fat: 6.3g | Fiber: 3.9g | Protein: 39.7g | Calories: 197.6
Incredible! 5.0/5

This is a spicy pumpkin pie cooked in custard dishes.

Submitted by C.MCCURDY

Carbs: 15.2g | Fat: 1.9g | Fiber: 2.6g | Protein: 6.7g | Calories: 90.3
Double layer pumpkin cheesecake
Very Good 4.1/5

lightened up deliciousness!!

Submitted by EUNIFLICK

Carbs: 11.2g | Fat: 0.3g | Fiber: 0.8g | Protein: 12g | Calories: 91.1
This recipe has been marked private.
Cranberry-Almond Oatmeal Cookies
Good 3.6/5

Pumpkin is subbed for butter in this lowfat treat! Cranberries and almonds add flavor and nutrition!

Submitted by CMWELLS83

Carbs: 14.4g | Fat: 1.2g | Fiber: 1.3g | Protein: 1.6g | Calories: 64.3
This recipe has been marked private.
Chewy Molasses Ginger Cookies
Very Good 4.1/5

At only 53 calories a piece, these soft cookies are sure to please!

Submitted by COOKINNANCY

Carbs: 10.9g | Fat: 1.4g | Fiber: 0.3g | Protein: 0.7g | Calories: 53.4
Mint Chocolate Chip-Oat Cookies
Very Good 4.4/5

You'll never know these cookies are lower in fat! Customize your cookies by using any flavor of "chips" you prefer!

Submitted by PHULLER

Carbs: 12.5g | Fat: 2.9g | Fiber: 0.3g | Protein: 0.8g | Calories: 69.2
Holiday Spice Cut-Out Cookies
Very Good 4.0/5

Traditional cookies get a tasty twist!

Submitted by PHULLER

Carbs: 9.4g | Fat: 3.1g | Fiber: 0.8g | Protein: 0.9g | Calories: 66.7
Honey Popcorn Balls
Very Good 4.1/5

A healthy snack for your trick-or-treaters (and for you too!)

Carbs: 35.7g | Fat: 2.2g | Fiber: 1.2g | Protein: 0.9g | Calories: 156.6
Very Good 4.2/5

A tasty alternative to pumpkin pie.

Submitted by HAPPYWIFE

Carbs: 24.3g | Fat: 0.2g | Fiber: 2g | Protein: 3.7g | Calories: 128.9
Vanilla Flavoring
Very Good 4.7/5

"Vanilla extract" usually isn't made with real vanilla. The good news is that it's really easy--and affordable--to make your own.

Submitted by CHEF_MEG

Carbs: 0g | Fat: 0g | Fiber: 0g | Protein: 0g | Calories: 10.7
Easy Homemade Nutella (Chocolate Nut Butter)
Very Good 4.5/5

A friend issued a challenge to cure a Nutella addiction. This recipe was just the ticket! No hydrogenated oils, fewer calories, less fat--and more fiber and protein!

Submitted by SP_STEPF

Carbs: 8.4g | Fat: 7.6g | Fiber: 1.7g | Protein: 2.3g | Calories: 101.6
Very Good 4.6/5

I love cheesecake so I took several recipes and came up with this version. It is dense and tastes great, even my sons liked it. Yummy alone or with raspberries on top. Sugar free and low cal/fat. Makes 16 servings.

Submitted by WENDI_WA1

Carbs: 21.4g | Fat: 5.3g | Fiber: 1.6g | Protein: 9.2g | Calories: 162.6
Chocolate Fondue
Very Good 4.5/5

By choosing a darker chocolate and fat-free evaporated milk, Chef Meg was able to cut the calories of this chocolate dip in half!

Submitted by CHEF_MEG

Carbs: 14.7g | Fat: 3.5g | Fiber: 0.6g | Protein: 1.2g | Calories: 88.8
Good 3.6/5

The night before Thanksgiving and on Christmas Eve (in preparation for holiday gatherings) we all gang up in the kitchen and whip up batch of these goodies! Fruit never disappeared THIS fast!

Submitted by GOJAZZYNANNA

Carbs: 29.2g | Fat: 1.2g | Fiber: 1.7g | Protein: 2.1g | Calories: 143.3
Very Good 4.3/5

Only 1 tablespoon of margarine is used to make the crumb topping of this tart and tangy fruit dessert that is cholesterol free and low sodium.

Carbs: 57.2g | Fat: 5.1g | Fiber: 4.9g | Protein: 4.1g | Calories: 280.4
Silky Smooth White Icing
Very Good 4.2/5

Those who know me well will say that I am not a snob--except for when it comes to icing. I want the real stuff! To me cakes are ruined with fake whippy icings made with shortening.

Submitted by CHEF_MEG

Carbs: 14.1g | Fat: 2.9g | Fiber: 0g | Protein: 0g | Calories: 80.6
Very Good 4.3/5

This is absolutely wonderful and low fat but doesn't taste like it. The lemon flavor is very rich and full and great for fresh blueberries just picked from the bushes. This recipe has been adapted from Kraft but changed to reflect low fat at 80 calories per serving rather then 160.

Submitted by KELLI9001

Carbs: 15.8g | Fat: 0.5g | Fiber: 0.2g | Protein: 2.3g | Calories: 80
Very Good 4.5/5

Healthier twist on rice krispie treats

Submitted by KRICKETGIRL

Carbs: 22.9g | Fat: 1.7g | Fiber: 3.3g | Protein: 4.6g | Calories: 109.2
Fruit Kebabs with Coconut Yogurt
Very Good 4.4/5

Serve these fruit kebabs at your next party.

Submitted by CHEF_MEG

Carbs: 9.3g | Fat: 0.5g | Fiber: 1.2g | Protein: 0.9g | Calories: 42.1
Cranberry-Orange Creme Brulee
Very Good 4.5/5

This creme brulee recipe is full of flavor not fat--perfect for a dessert on a chilly evening.

Submitted by CHEF_MEG

Carbs: 14.8g | Fat: 6.3g | Fiber: 1.1g | Protein: 5.1g | Calories: 134.2
Spice Cookies
Very Good 4.1/5

Serve these holiday cookies with a cup of tea or lowfat vanilla ice cream.

Submitted by CHEF_MEG

Carbs: 10.3g | Fat: 2.6g | Fiber: 0.5g | Protein: 0.8g | Calories: 61.1
Caramel Popcorn
Very Good 4.4/5

With "The SparkPeople Cookbook," desserts and treats are part of the plan. Chef Meg slims down favorite sweets, ditching most of the fat and calories--but keeping the flavor. This is a "must-try" recipe!

Submitted by CHEF_MEG

Carbs: 27.7g | Fat: 2.8g | Fiber: 0.8g | Protein: 0.7g | Calories: 116.7
Very Good 4.0/5

homemade ice cream which is best made with tree ripened peaches from the orchard

Submitted by TOPS1435

Carbs: 14.6g | Fat: 0.6g | Fiber: 0.8g | Protein: 2.3g | Calories: 66.8
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