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Spring 2010
New season. New food! Culture, color, fiber and flavor. That's what I'm looking for.
(30 Recipes) Created by MGRIFFITH32
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Good fiber, protein & iron content--& delicious too! Can also be made with mung beans or lentils, or a combination. Adjust spiciness to your preference. Submitted by RUTHXG Carbs: 16.9g | Fat: 3.1g | Fiber: 6.8g | Protein: 6.3g | Calories: 116.7
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I get this made forme at lunch by a sweet and dear woman who turned me into the Amy Pizzza junky. Submitted by LLB1971 Carbs: 30.2g | Fat: 18.1g | Fiber: 6g | Protein: 12.3g | Calories: 315.3
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Use as a dip for veggies or a spread on pita and sandwiches. Submitted by COACH_NICOLE Carbs: 21.2g | Fat: 12.8g | Fiber: 4.5g | Protein: 5.8g | Calories: 215.9
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This recipe is really easy and tasty. Best part is that it does not require many ingredients. Submitted by LITTLESPARKLER Carbs: 28.1g | Fat: 0.1g | Fiber: 2.3g | Protein: 0.6g | Calories: 235.4
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Low Cal - Low Fat Submitted by RHEA3535 Carbs: 14.1g | Fat: 1.5g | Fiber: 5.2g | Protein: 20.4g | Calories: 142.4
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It is basically slow cooker chicken salsa with rice and black beans. Submitted by DESERAE1 Carbs: 13.4g | Fat: 2.1g | Fiber: 1.9g | Protein: 7.5g | Calories: 85.2
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Yummy "skinny" pizza. Can substitue Low Carb wrap for more fiber and fewer calories. Submitted by MAMA23GRLZ1BOY Carbs: 32.7g | Fat: 8.8g | Fiber: 6.2g | Protein: 21.6g | Calories: 276.2
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Chef Meg's homemade and natural ricotta cheese is easy to make and a fun project for someone who likes to cook. Submitted by CHEF_MEG Carbs: 1.5g | Fat: 2.2g | Fiber: 0g | Protein: 3.2g | Calories: 39.1
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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
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A quick and easy dinner that is also low-fat. Submitted by LYZ219 Carbs: 15.8g | Fat: 7.4g | Fiber: 3.4g | Protein: 36.9g | Calories: 284.2
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This veggie stock has a stronger, richer flavor than most. Submitted by CHEF_MEG Carbs: 4.3g | Fat: 0.1g | Fiber: 1.4g | Protein: 0.7g | Calories: 18.8
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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
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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
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If you want a stock packed with flavor, this is the one to make. Change it up: Add ginger for Asian-style stock and garlic for Italian flair. Submitted by CHEF_MEG Carbs: 8.6g | Fat: 0.4g | Fiber: 4.3g | Protein: 3.2g | Calories: 37.4
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Chicken and beef stocks are easy to find on store shelves, and many of them taste almost as good as homemade. It's a bit trickier to find seafood stock, and I've never found one that I really like. Thankfully, making your own is fairly easy. Submitted by CHEF_MEG Carbs: 3.2g | Fat: 0.6g | Fiber: 0.6g | Protein: 0.5g | Calories: 18.7
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This dish is perfect for busy nights. Submitted by CHEF_MEG Carbs: 33.8g | Fat: 8.3g | Fiber: 5.3g | Protein: 31.6g | Calories: 334.8
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I love this recipe! It can be used as a sauce for grilled meats, a dressing for salads or steamed vegetables, or as a marinade for tofu or other lean proteins. You will always find it in my refrigerator. Submitted by CHEF_MEG Carbs: 1.2g | Fat: 5.6g | Fiber: 0.2g | Protein: 0.4g | Calories: 54.9
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Garlic is good for more than keeping away vampires. It's also quite good for you and full of flavor. Roasting garlic mellows its flavor and gives it a creamy texture. Submitted by CHEF_MEG Carbs: 2.8g | Fat: 1.6g | Fiber: 0.3g | Protein: 0.5g | Calories: 26.1
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This dip is great for a midday snack alongside vegetables or whole-grain crackers or as a cold sauce for sandwiches. This version is full of vegetables and fresh herbs instead of beans. Submitted by CHEF_MEG Carbs: 3.7g | Fat: 2.4g | Fiber: 1.3g | Protein: 1.3g | Calories: 37.9
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Perfect for breakfast or a quick snack. Carbs: 29.1g | Fat: 1.3g | Fiber: 2.2g | Protein: 3.1g | Calories: 119
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I love to use unsweetened cocoa powder in rubs for pork. It offers a great depth to the flavor. Submitted by CHEF_MEG Carbs: 3g | Fat: 1.5g | Fiber: 2g | Protein: 1g | Calories: 15
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Slow cookers aren’t just for meat! This is a tasty, affordable one-pot vegetarian meal that’s filling and perfect for your slow cooker. Submitted by CHEF_MEG Carbs: 30.6g | Fat: 3.3g | Fiber: 8.3g | Protein: 7.2g | Calories: 178.7
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We cut the grease and used reduced-fat string cheese to re-create a pub favorite. Submitted by CHEF_MEG Carbs: 15.1g | Fat: 2.8g | Fiber: 0.6g | Protein: 14.7g | Calories: 140.6
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Forget buying packets of seasonings. They're expensive and often full of salt. Save sodium and money by making this easy herb blend. Use it in sauces, soups, stews, on meats... anywhere you want to add Italian flavor without fat or sodium! Submitted by CHEF_MEG Carbs: 0.7g | Fat: 0.1g | Fiber: 0.5g | Protein: 0.1g | Calories: 3.9
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After one sip of this savory pumpkin soup, you will be surprised to find it packs a little heat. Submitted by CHEF_MEG Carbs: 18.4g | Fat: 4.4g | Fiber: 5.5g | Protein: 3.8g | Calories: 124.7
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Fried, battered, dripping sauce--hot wings are calorie bombs! But not these. Submitted by CHEF_MEG Carbs: 16g | Fat: 4.3g | Fiber: 1.6g | Protein: 28.8g | Calories: 223.2
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This sweet and spicy soup is a staple of Thai takeout. Chef Meg recreated it for a fraction of the cost and sodium! Submitted by CHEF_MEG Carbs: 6.4g | Fat: 3.6g | Fiber: 1.7g | Protein: 22.7g | Calories: 141.5
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All the flavor of bruschetta, in a mushroom! Submitted by CHEF_MEG Carbs: 14.4g | Fat: 12.3g | Fiber: 5.2g | Protein: 10.2g | Calories: 191.9
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