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Christmas

(28 Recipes) Created by MJVANDERPOOL

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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
Peppermint-Dark Chocolate Slice and Bake Cookies
Very Good 4.0/5

Move over, gingerbread. There's a new favorite treat on the holiday cookie tray!

Submitted by PHULLER

Carbs: 5.9g | Fat: 3.1g | Fiber: 0.6g | Protein: 0.6g | Calories: 55.3
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
Whole Wheat Chocolate Chip Cookies
Very Good 4.0/5

Classic chocolate chip cookies with slightly modified ingredients to make them healthier, yet just as tasty as the original.

Submitted by GINNYPENNY

Carbs: 17.5g | Fat: 8.9g | Fiber: 1.3g | Protein: 1.7g | Calories: 148.7
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
Chocolate Covered Pretzels
Very Good 4.7/5

Large hard pretzels are drizzled in chocolate for a decadent treat!

Submitted by SP_STEPF

Carbs: 31.9g | Fat: 4.9g | Fiber: 3g | Protein: 3.7g | Calories: 169.7
Cinnamon Chocolate Shortbread
Good 3.9/5

This almond shortbread recipe replaces my mom's buttery shortbread.

Carbs: 17.2g | Fat: 7.5g | Fiber: 1.9g | Protein: 3.2g | Calories: 142.5
Very Good 4.1/5

Buck tradition this Thanksgiving and forgo standard pumpkin pie. Instead, whip up a smooth, spicy and low-calorie flan.

Submitted by DISTENDASI

Carbs: 38g | Fat: 0.8g | Fiber: 6.1g | Protein: 5.7g | Calories: 175.6
Coconut Meringue Cookies
Very Good 4.5/5

These are light, fluffy, and only about 50 calories each!

Submitted by SKYSHOOTER44

Carbs: 8.4g | Fat: 1.8g | Fiber: 0.2g | Protein: 0.5g | Calories: 50.6
Very Good 4.2/5

This recipe creates its own thin crust and can easily be made vegan.

Submitted by STILLFLYIN

Carbs: 32.1g | Fat: 1.5g | Fiber: 2.3g | Protein: 5.1g | Calories: 161.6
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
Good 3.4/5

An easy snack everyone can enjoy!

Submitted by LUZYPE

Carbs: 14.1g | Fat: 5.6g | Fiber: 0.5g | Protein: 1.4g | Calories: 110.9
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
Oatmeal Orange Cookies (Diabetes Friendly)
Very Good 4.2/5

These cookies are packed full of whole grains and fiber to fill you up and keep you satisfied. They're great for snacks and suitable for those with diabetes!

Submitted by CHEF_MEG

Carbs: 16g | Fat: 5.4g | Fiber: 1.5g | Protein: 1.9g | Calories: 112.5
Kitchen Basics: Creamy Herb Dressing
Very Good 4.3/5

Use this to dress your salad or as a dipping sauce for cut vegetables. Don't like cilantro? No problem, just swap it out for Italian parsley or dill.

Submitted by CHEF_MEG

Carbs: 1.1g | Fat: 0g | Fiber: 0.1g | Protein: 1.3g | Calories: 8.8
Easy Cucumber Cups
Good 3.6/5

Perfect for your next party--or turn any snack into a festive event!

Submitted by CHEF_MEG

Carbs: 2.6g | Fat: 1.3g | Fiber: 0.6g | Protein: 0.9g | Calories: 26.6
Sparkling Limeade
Very Good 4.1/5

This refreshing and not-too-sweet beverage is almost too pretty to drink. Almost!

Submitted by CHEF_MEG

Carbs: 6.8g | Fat: 0.2g | Fiber: 1.7g | Protein: 0.3g | Calories: 33.7
Pumpkin Dip
Good 3.9/5

Try this dip on a toasted whole-wheat bagel at breakfast or with apple slices or whole-grain crackers for a snack. It's even good with carrots.

Submitted by CHEF_MEG

Carbs: 1.6g | Fat: 1.7g | Fiber: 0.2g | Protein: 2.3g | Calories: 30.7
Skinny French Onion Dip Daisy Brand®
Very Good 4.3/5

Serve this dip at your next party or prepare it for a healthy afternoon snack.

Submitted by DAISY_RECIPES

Carbs: 5g | Fat: 2g | Fiber: 0g | Protein: 3g | Calories: 45
Smoked Salmon Dip
Very Good 4.3/5

Stretch your party budget by turning pricey smoked salmon into a tasty dip! It's ready in no time and is sure to impress your guests.


Submitted by CHEF_MEG

Carbs: 1.2g | Fat: 0.6g | Fiber: 0g | Protein: 2.7g | Calories: 22
Low Cal, Low Fat Eggnog
Very Good 4.9/5

Submitted by JACKTHEKNIFE

Carbs: 7.7g | Fat: 2.3g | Fiber: 0g | Protein: 5.9g | Calories: 70.1
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
Nancy's Easy Tzatziki (Greek Yogurt Sauce to Die For!)
Very Good 4.9/5

I fell in love with tzatziki the first time I tried it and was on a quest to find the recipe that included those ingredients that pleased my particular palate best. This recipe is low-fat, high-protein, nutritious, smooth, Mediterranean, refreshing, light, and hopefully the best you've ever had!

Submitted by KEEPITMOVING

Carbs: 2.6g | Fat: 0g | Fiber: 0.2g | Protein: 3.5g | Calories: 24.8
This recipe has been marked private.
Cinnamon Glazed Almonds
O.K. 2.6/5

Whip up a batch and make sure to keep a stash hidden in your kitchen pantry when in the midst of a snack attack.

Submitted by ALMOND_BOARD

Carbs: 21g | Fat: 20g | Fiber: 5g | Protein: 6g | Calories: 300
World's Best Spinach and Artichoke Dip
Very Good 4.5/5

This slimmed down version of your favorite dip is easy to make--and it's light enough for you to load up on it!

Submitted by SP_STEPF

Carbs: 3.8g | Fat: 4.2g | Fiber: 0.9g | Protein: 3.8g | Calories: 65.9
Cumin Lime Almonds
Very Good 4.0/5

Whole natural almonds are tossed in olive oil, cumin and garlic powder, then baked and infused with freshly grated lime zest.

Submitted by ALMOND_BOARD

Carbs: 8g | Fat: 20g | Fiber: 4g | Protein: 8g | Calories: 220
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