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Nick&Nora

southwest chicken and black bean soup

crunchy Mexican chicken

(28 Recipes) Created by LEEVER

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Coach Dean's Blue Oatmeal
Good 3.8/5

How does Coach Dean fuel his busy day? With this hearty, healthy breakfast, of course!

Submitted by SP_COACH_DEAN

Carbs: 38.4g | Fat: 5.7g | Fiber: 7.5g | Protein: 6.9g | Calories: 214.2
Good 3.8/5

My trainer gave me this recipe to eat for my mid-morning meal while I was training for a fitness competition. You can also add shredded cheese and microwave to make a great party dip for tortilla chips!

Submitted by AK_HONEY

Carbs: 38g | Fat: 1g | Fiber: 10g | Protein: 34g | Calories: 300
Roasted Winter Vegetables
Very Good 4.4/5

By roasting these hearty winter vegetables, we soften their strong tastes and bring out their natural sweetness.

Submitted by CHEF_MEG

Carbs: 9.6g | Fat: 3.7g | Fiber: 4.3g | Protein: 3.2g | Calories: 74.7
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

Submitted by LEEVER

Carbs: 43.8g | Fat: 4.3g | Fiber: 5.4g | Protein: 9.8g | Calories: 241.9
Very Good 4.4/5

adapted from a Rachael Ray recipe

Submitted by SHOWERS2FLOWERS

Carbs: 26.4g | Fat: 8.6g | Fiber: 3.5g | Protein: 25.2g | Calories: 287
Vegetable Beef Soup
Very Good 4.3/5

Use leftover roast beef to make this quick, hearty, healthy soup.

Submitted by CHEF_MEG

Carbs: 4.7g | Fat: 3.6g | Fiber: 0.9g | Protein: 15.9g | Calories: 119.6
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Tahini-Lemon Dressing
Very Good 4.2/5

Use this on falafel or a salad. Add fresh or dried herbs and it becomes goddess dressing. The toasted sesame oil imparts a stronger sesame flavor to the dressing.

Submitted by SP_STEPF

Carbs: 3.6g | Fat: 6.5g | Fiber: 1.1g | Protein: 1.9g | Calories: 74.6
Southwest Chicken and Black Bean Soup
Very Good 4.3/5

This is a really filling soup that's easy to make. Each serving is a hearty 2 cups!

Submitted by CHEF_MEG

Carbs: 39.9g | Fat: 3.1g | Fiber: 8.9g | Protein: 28.1g | Calories: 289.8
Topless Chicken Pot Pie
Very Good 4.2/5

This kid-friendly comfort food is perfect for a weeknight meal. Even better: You can use frozen veggies and leftover chicken.

Submitted by CHEF_MEG

Carbs: 25.2g | Fat: 16.7g | Fiber: 2.8g | Protein: 19.1g | Calories: 325.8
15-Minute Fish with Parsley Pesto
Very Good 4.1/5

Cookbook creator says: quick!

Submitted by CHEF_MEG

Carbs: 5g | Fat: 5.3g | Fiber: 0.7g | Protein: 23.8g | Calories: 157
Curried Chicken Sandwiches
Very Good 4.2/5

This light recipe is great for lunch, supper, or both. It serves eight, so cook once and eat twice!

Submitted by CHEF_MEG

Carbs: 24.6g | Fat: 8.8g | Fiber: 4.5g | Protein: 15.5g | Calories: 230.7
Carrot-Cranberry Salad
Good 3.8/5

Kid prepared and approved! I am always looking for a salad that my kids can make and then devour. This is a winner for kids and moms.

Submitted by CHEF_MEG

Carbs: 21.5g | Fat: 0.2g | Fiber: 4.1g | Protein: 1.3g | Calories: 86.8
Crustless Spinach, Onion and Feta Quiche
Very Good 4.5/5

Technically this is a crustless quiche, but the addition of flour makes for a delicious crusty bottom and sides.

Submitted by JENNLOVE

Carbs: 13.3g | Fat: 4.8g | Fiber: 2.2g | Protein: 10.1g | Calories: 132.9
Massaged Kale Salad
Very Good 4.5/5

Even kale needs some love. Massaging an acid-based dressing into the fibrous green leaves tenderizes them, making the healthy vegetable more palatable in its raw form.

Submitted by CHEF_MEG

Carbs: 4.1g | Fat: 3.2g | Fiber: 1.3g | Protein: 1.9g | Calories: 50
Coach Nicole's Mini Vegetable Frittatas
Very Good 4.4/5

Make this ahead of time and then refrigerate for a quick, protein-packed breakfast that's also portion-controlled. Top with salsa (optional) and serve with toast for a complete breakfast.

Submitted by COACH_NICOLE

Carbs: 3.9g | Fat: 4g | Fiber: 1.4g | Protein: 5.3g | Calories: 71.3
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
Better than Takeout Chicken Fried Rice
Very Good 4.3/5

Save money and time with this Chinese food makeover.

Submitted by CHEF_MEG

Carbs: 30.3g | Fat: 3.4g | Fiber: 3.8g | Protein: 27g | Calories: 262.3
Parmesan Chicken with Tomato-Basil Salad (Chef Meg's Makeover)
Very Good 4.4/5

While Chicken Parmesan is traditionally fried, this lighter version is delightful atop a hearty green salad.

Submitted by CHEF_MEG

Carbs: 13g | Fat: 14.9g | Fiber: 2.7g | Protein: 39.4g | Calories: 340.5
Samantha's Creamy Cauliflower Soup
Very Good 4.2/5

Perfect for lunch or a light dinner. This cauliflower soup is easy to prepare and is very healthy for you.

Submitted by SAMANTHA_SP

Carbs: 17g | Fat: 3.3g | Fiber: 3.9g | Protein: 9.3g | Calories: 128.7
Chicken & Asparagus Pasta
Very Good 4.1/5

A quick and easy pasta dish perfect for any night of the week.

Submitted by LILYANN2

Carbs: 25.4g | Fat: 7g | Fiber: 4.7g | Protein: 14.3g | Calories: 207.6
Asparagus Wrapped in Phyllo Dough
Good 3.8/5

Who said finger food is unhealthy?

Submitted by CHEF_MEG

Carbs: 3.2g | Fat: 0.7g | Fiber: 0.4g | Protein: 3.5g | Calories: 36.1
Very Good 4.0/5

This is so easy, you'll be ready to eat in no time!

Carbs: 24.7g | Fat: 27.7g | Fiber: 1.7g | Protein: 24.6g | Calories: 457.9
Eggplant Napoleon
Good 3.7/5

This recipe was inspired by moussaka, eggplant Parmesan and lasagna. The result is a light and tasty meatless meal that makes any night a special occasion.

Submitted by CHEF_MEG

Carbs: 27.4g | Fat: 6.7g | Fiber: 6.6g | Protein: 11.2g | Calories: 232.4
Herbed Bulgur and Lentil Salad
Very Good 4.2/5

Cookbook creator says: serving size is 1 cup

Submitted by CHEF_MEG

Carbs: 21g | Fat: 7.1g | Fiber: 5.7g | Protein: 4.8g | Calories: 159.2
Very Good 4.4/5

YUMMY !!

Submitted by CHAS1949

Carbs: 24.6g | Fat: 15g | Fiber: 0.5g | Protein: 15.5g | Calories: 291.1
Spinach and Tomato Pasta Salad (Chef Meg's Makeover)
Very Good 4.1/5

Most pasta salads are heavy on the pasta and light on everything else. This version, which can be served warm or cold, includes a hefty portion of vegetables--both spinach and tomatoes.

Submitted by CHEF_MEG

Carbs: 33g | Fat: 8.9g | Fiber: 2.6g | Protein: 12g | Calories: 267.1
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