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A delightful main course, perfect served with a salad.

Submitted by MANDYMARINO

Carbs: 21.8g | Fat: 1.9g | Fiber: 1.4g | Protein: 20g | Calories: 191.9
Very Good 4.3/5

Great when you are having friends over for a dinner party or a barbecue. And they taste good also.

Submitted by JEREMY_PATRICIA

Carbs: 25g | Fat: 5.7g | Fiber: 4.2g | Protein: 6.4g | Calories: 164.9
World's Best (and Easiest) Salmon
Very Good 4.5/5

This recipe has changed the way I look at simplicity when it comes to cooking. Fancy spices be darned--this is the only way I'll cook salmon any more!

Submitted by VRAKLIS

Carbs: 14.9g | Fat: 5.5g | Fiber: 0.2g | Protein: 18g | Calories: 183.1
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
15-Minute Asian Beef Soup
Very Good 4.4/5

This soup is packed with flavor yet low in fat. You can customize it with any vegetables or protein you have on hand.

Submitted by CHEF_MEG

Carbs: 29.1g | Fat: 5.8g | Fiber: 5.9g | Protein: 22.8g | Calories: 247.5
Easy Slow Cooker Beef and Mushrooms
Very Good 4.4/5

Easy crock pot meal. Tastes great over brown rice (not included in calorie count).

Submitted by -AMANDA79-

Carbs: 12.4g | Fat: 6g | Fiber: 1.7g | Protein: 26.9g | Calories: 214
Beef Roast with Broccolini and Sweet Potatoes
Very Good 4.1/5

Chef Meg's Beef Roast becomes a full dinner, complete with two servings of vegetables.

Submitted by CHEF_MEG

Carbs: 29.6g | Fat: 10.9g | Fiber: 5.8g | Protein: 31.1g | Calories: 341.6
Slow Cooker Lasagna
Very Good 4.2/5

What a great dish for one of those nights when your kids have a late soccer game! Brown the meat, layer in the ingredients, set your slow cooker on low, and go! From "The SparkPeople Cookbook: Love Your Food, Lose the Weight."

Submitted by CHEF_MEG

Carbs: 18g | Fat: 10.2g | Fiber: 1.6g | Protein: 24.8g | Calories: 271
Spicy Sliders
Good 3.5/5

Save money and increase nutrition in your burgers. The secret ingredient? Lentils!

Submitted by CHEF_MEG

Carbs: 7.3g | Fat: 4.5g | Fiber: 1.5g | Protein: 9.3g | Calories: 107.3
Slow Cooker Beef Roast with Vegetables
Very Good 4.3/5

Try using an English Cut Beef Roast. It is economical and flavorful. This cut of meat comes from the shoulder or neck area of the animal.

Submitted by CHEF_MEG

Carbs: 21.1g | Fat: 9.3g | Fiber: 4.2g | Protein: 43.9g | Calories: 349.8
Slimmer Sausage and Peppers
Very Good 4.6/5

This hearty yet better-for-you dinner is perfect for a camping trip, a cookout with friends, or just dinner on a Wednesday night.

Submitted by CHEF_MEG

Carbs: 35.4g | Fat: 11.6g | Fiber: 2.3g | Protein: 15.9g | Calories: 292.5
Crunchy Chicken Salad
Very Good 4.4/5

We ditched the mayo from this sandwich staple and boosted the nutrition with crunchy vegetables.

Submitted by CHEF_MEG

Carbs: 7.8g | Fat: 3g | Fiber: 2.7g | Protein: 29.2g | Calories: 178.4
Slow Cooker Kentucky Burgoo
Very Good 4.2/5

This spring time stew is a must have at any Derby party! Traditionally made with pork, beef, chicken, and rabbit, I've added more veggies and lightened the meat. The best part: This is a slow cooker recipe, so the burgoo will be ready when the horses are loading into the gate.

Submitted by CHEF_MEG

Carbs: 22.5g | Fat: 2.1g | Fiber: 4.9g | Protein: 21.6g | Calories: 192.9
Incredible! 5.0/5

Submitted by AETERNE

Carbs: 40.2g | Fat: 4.8g | Fiber: 4.5g | Protein: 11.5g | Calories: 242.5
Shrimp Pot Stickers (Crab Rangoon Makeover)
Very Good 4.8/5

We swapped shrimp for crab in this Chinese takeout favorite to save sodium and money, but we didn't skimp on flavor!

Submitted by CHEF_MEG

Carbs: 11.4g | Fat: 4g | Fiber: 0.2g | Protein: 6.2g | Calories: 108.1
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