Meg's Cookbook
(86 Recipes) Created by MHESS3
Recipes in this Collection
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Submitted by WEIMDOG2 Carbs: 11.7g | Fat: 0.5g | Fiber: 2.6g | Protein: 6g | Calories: 70.8
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Submitted by ANGIETUNIE Carbs: 29.6g | Fat: 6.6g | Fiber: 4g | Protein: 20.7g | Calories: 260.7
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Submitted by MIKITTA Carbs: 18g | Fat: 7.3g | Fiber: 5.6g | Protein: 25.6g | Calories: 234.1
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Cookbook creator says: Toast the coconut next time. Submitted by KELLYFIT4U Carbs: 8.4g | Fat: 23.7g | Fiber: 3g | Protein: 30g | Calories: 360.8
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Cookbook creator says: Added 1/2 serano pepper, 1 tsp. cumin pepper and 1 tsp. cayenne pepper. Submitted by SINDURA Carbs: 4.2g | Fat: 10.1g | Fiber: 0.6g | Protein: 23.5g | Calories: 196
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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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Cookbook creator says: Really good. Pre-cook potatoes when grilling on a picnic. Submitted by HONEYLEA Carbs: 17.1g | Fat: 7.2g | Fiber: 2.7g | Protein: 2.2g | Calories: 135.2
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This is a great recipe for summer, when you have a surplus of zucchini in the garden. Double or triple the batch and freeze them for quick and healthy breakfasts. Submitted by CHEF_MEG Carbs: 26g | Fat: 2.1g | Fiber: 3g | Protein: 3.3g | Calories: 127.6
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High fiber, healthy breakfast muffin. Submitted by KIMBERK24 Carbs: 20.8g | Fat: 3.4g | Fiber: 2.8g | Protein: 2.9g | Calories: 115.7
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Tasty finger food Submitted by BENDER7 Carbs: 2.3g | Fat: 2.1g | Fiber: 0.4g | Protein: 2.1g | Calories: 40.3
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Cookbook creator says: Use orange juice instead of sugar and rice vinegar and sprinkled low fat feta cheese Carbs: 21.7g | Fat: 8.2g | Fiber: 2.2g | Protein: 2.2g | Calories: 160.9
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Make this chicken the next you have company for dinner, and they'll swear you hired caterers. It tastes like it came from a restaurant, but for much less money and effort. Submitted by CHEF_MEG Carbs: 2.9g | Fat: 14.7g | Fiber: 0g | Protein: 30.4g | Calories: 269.6
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Tapenade is a traditional sauce or condiment from Provence, in the south of France. It adds a punch of flavor for very few calories. You can buy premade tapenade, but you'll spend more money and be consuming more sodium than if you made it at home. Submitted by CHEF_MEG Carbs: 1g | Fat: 1.5g | Fiber: 0.5g | Protein: 0.4g | Calories: 17.4
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This is a great basic to always have on hand! Instead of spending money on expensive, oil-packed sun-dried tomatoes, make your own. Submitted by CHEF_MEG Carbs: 2g | Fat: 2.4g | Fiber: 0.4g | Protein: 0.4g | Calories: 28.9
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These sophisticated popped are stuffed with creamy Gouda cheese, a bit of bacon, and tomatoes. Submitted by CHEF_MEG Carbs: 10.4g | Fat: 7.8g | Fiber: 2.2g | Protein: 8.9g | Calories: 144.1
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This is my alternative to fried rice which uses no oil! Submitted by RYDIAEMERALD Carbs: 35.3g | Fat: 3.1g | Fiber: 3g | Protein: 7.9g | Calories: 199
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Flax seed meal muffin.Good source of dietary fiber. Submitted by JUDE2700 Carbs: 9.7g | Fat: 15.9g | Fiber: 7.3g | Protein: 10.9g | Calories: 207.6
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An easy recipe using things you have at hand! Submitted by GRANLUND Carbs: 22.9g | Fat: 4.9g | Fiber: 1.4g | Protein: 3g | Calories: 143.1
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Cookbook creator says: Amazing Submitted by MODELMOMMI Carbs: 37.2g | Fat: 5.5g | Fiber: 1.9g | Protein: 16.4g | Calories: 269
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DELICIOUS, easy, and now only 214 calories per serving!! This is my modification of a Chicken Tikka Masala recipe on this site. It sounded great, but I wanted to use less oil, didn't want to buy garam masala (when I had the ingredients for it on hand already), added a missing ingredient into the calorie count, and reduced the serving size. Still very yummy! Submitted by YIYEHTOV Carbs: 9.9g | Fat: 6.6g | Fiber: 2.4g | Protein: 29.2g | Calories: 214.6
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Submitted by GHOLMES1 Carbs: 8.1g | Fat: 6.1g | Fiber: 3.9g | Protein: 7g | Calories: 114.6
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Submitted by AGREE001 Carbs: 32.8g | Fat: 18.3g | Fiber: 4g | Protein: 49.2g | Calories: 492.6
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Easy to cook. Left overs are great cold the next day. Submitted by NANALINDA5355 Carbs: 9.5g | Fat: 1.7g | Fiber: 2g | Protein: 31.6g | Calories: 183.6
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Low calorie fruity curry with all the taste, but fewer calories Submitted by POLSKARENIA Carbs: 17.2g | Fat: 14.8g | Fiber: 2.3g | Protein: 30.6g | Calories: 319.9
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Submitted by BROOKELAZARUS Carbs: 35.4g | Fat: 2.3g | Fiber: 5.5g | Protein: 29.2g | Calories: 272.7
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Very few ingredients make a delicious meal! Submitted by KALORIE-KILLAH Carbs: 25.4g | Fat: 3.8g | Fiber: 3.9g | Protein: 29.8g | Calories: 253.8
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A recipe I tinkered with and edited to my own tastes. It's full of vitamins and protien, good for any vegetiarian. You can serve it with rice, sour cream, or plain yogurt. Submitted by PAINTFAIRY Carbs: 30.4g | Fat: 3.5g | Fiber: 6.5g | Protein: 6.2g | Calories: 174.1
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Make this quiche in the blender. No crust needed - makes its own crust while it bakes Submitted by HPERCY Carbs: 12.4g | Fat: 14.7g | Fiber: 1.8g | Protein: 12.3g | Calories: 227.5
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Fruit is often a back-up ingredient or side dish at dinnertime, but it gets a co-starring role in this meal. Submitted by CHEF_MEG Carbs: 33.8g | Fat: 3.3g | Fiber: 3.5g | Protein: 27.6g | Calories: 263.8
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Paneer is a kind of fresh Indian cheese. It is simple to make and I personally find it as delicious as cheddar or mozzarella. Submitted by SJEROSLOW Carbs: 12.5g | Fat: 0.4g | Fiber: 0g | Protein: 8.4g | Calories: 87.7
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Submitted by LMOBLEY Carbs: 60.7g | Fat: 4.4g | Fiber: 4.5g | Protein: 5.5g | Calories: 261.8
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This Palak Paneer recipe replaces paneer with extra firm tofu and cream with non-fat yogurt. Submitted by BRAINIAC Carbs: 24.4g | Fat: 16.3g | Fiber: 6.2g | Protein: 20.2g | Calories: 294.1
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I used the receipe from Crock-pot's company website (http://www.crock-pot.com/Recipe.aspx?rid=1186). Below are the ingredients that I used. They differ slighly from the original recipe since I adjusted to what I had on hand. Submitted by CHIKAPATEL Carbs: 12.3g | Fat: 10.6g | Fiber: 2.7g | Protein: 3.6g | Calories: 157
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Submitted by LYNDSAY81283 Carbs: 20.5g | Fat: 2g | Fiber: 1.9g | Protein: 5.8g | Calories: 122.2
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Quick and easy, Baby....the way dinner ought to be!! Submitted by HEALTHIERLYNN Carbs: 20.4g | Fat: 2.6g | Fiber: 0.3g | Protein: 47g | Calories: 295.4
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This recipe is easy, delicious, and authentically caribbean. Throw all ingredients in the crockpot and go. Tastes great with rice and a side of steamed cabbage. Submitted by TREE63 Carbs: 10.1g | Fat: 3.3g | Fiber: 2.3g | Protein: 6.8g | Calories: 90.7
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I got this recipe from the crockpot cookbook I bought. It was so easy and so good! Can easily be frozen whole or sliced into servings and frozen for breakfast on the go. Submitted by ONEAL_70 Carbs: 30.3g | Fat: 8.4g | Fiber: 4.3g | Protein: 5.6g | Calories: 207
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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
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This bread is tasty and low in fat Submitted by PUNKIN7743 Carbs: 18.9g | Fat: 0.6g | Fiber: 2.5g | Protein: 2.9g | Calories: 87.2
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This bread has heart healthy fats thanks to flaxseed and is high in fiber. Submitted by LENA106 Carbs: 15g | Fat: 0.9g | Fiber: 2.5g | Protein: 3.3g | Calories: 75.6
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Wholesome and healthy flatbreads to compliment any meal or gathering Submitted by KWANGAWOO Carbs: 29g | Fat: 7g | Fiber: 8.3g | Protein: 7.3g | Calories: 196.7
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Nobody believes this is made from 100% whole wheat bread. The secret is the three risings. Submitted by LEEROCKS Carbs: 20.5g | Fat: 2.2g | Fiber: 2.8g | Protein: 3.1g | Calories: 107.2
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This quick and healthy snack takes minutes to prepare! And as a bonus, it's an easy way to get the kids to eat their vegetables. Submitted by MATCM81 Carbs: 7.3g | Fat: 1.6g | Fiber: 2.5g | Protein: 3.2g | Calories: 51.6
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Submitted by GERRY441 Carbs: 24.4g | Fat: 19.9g | Fiber: 3g | Protein: 24.2g | Calories: 374.9
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Three minutes from pantry to mouth makes this sugar free, low carb treat a great way to curb that sweet tooth. Submitted by JILLIGAN Carbs: 7g | Fat: 20.1g | Fiber: 3.6g | Protein: 8.4g | Calories: 216.5
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This is a great emergency snack. I measure out 20 cupcake portions and end up with 22 calories and 2 carbs per serving. They set up nicely. They freeze nicely. They taste great Submitted by JUDITH19711 Carbs: 2.5g | Fat: 0.6g | Fiber: 0g | Protein: 1.9g | Calories: 22.4
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This recipe is inspired by the fluffy tasty Indian bread roasted in tandoori ovens. Submitted by TOKYOTESS Carbs: 38.8g | Fat: 12.9g | Fiber: 6.2g | Protein: 8.8g | Calories: 292.5
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Make this great recipe into mini loaves of bread, muffins or pancakes! Submitted by LINDYFIT Carbs: 14g | Fat: 0.7g | Fiber: 3.1g | Protein: 6.5g | Calories: 81.4
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Great recipe for a healthy but not always yummy food. I add lots of black pepper and a little grated parmesan cheese if I need a little extra calcium. Can be refridgerated and used as a snack or a side for up to week after cooking. PREP TIME CUT BY AT LEAST 20-25 MINUTES IF USE FROZEN SPROUTS, but fresh tastes better! Submitted by ANNIEMNM Carbs: 4g | Fat: 4.6g | Fiber: 1.2g | Protein: 1.1g | Calories: 58.7
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If you love brussel sprouts (or even if you don't!) you'll love them prepared using this technique! I saw this on "Take Home Chef." The brussel sprouts turn out firm and, by caramilizing them, they have a very unique flavour. Submitted by TNKFEHR Carbs: 7.9g | Fat: 0.3g | Fiber: 3.3g | Protein: 3g | Calories: 37.8
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Fabulous recipe Submitted by TPITTLE Carbs: 19.1g | Fat: 12.2g | Fiber: 1.4g | Protein: 27.5g | Calories: 299.6
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A great low calorie, moist and sweet bread! Submitted by MICHELLEM79 Carbs: 27.7g | Fat: 7.2g | Fiber: 2.4g | Protein: 4.6g | Calories: 187.9
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This is light and made with Cool Whip - best served with graham cracker sticks Submitted by CALIDREAMER76 Carbs: 9.5g | Fat: 1g | Fiber: 0.5g | Protein: 0.2g | Calories: 45.7
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Creamy, frozen pumpkin pie sandwiches! Submitted by PRINCESSPUMPKIN Carbs: 20.1g | Fat: 5.3g | Fiber: 1g | Protein: 2.2g | Calories: 133.1
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Versatile, quick and easy to make, and loaded with vitamins and minerals Submitted by SPLAMO Carbs: 15.1g | Fat: 7.4g | Fiber: 3.8g | Protein: 4g | Calories: 129.7
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Great with pumpkin bread or muffins or with biscuits Submitted by HAPPYWIFE Carbs: 2.3g | Fat: 0.1g | Fiber: 0.5g | Protein: 0.2g | Calories: 8.8
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Butternut squash helps slim down this macaroni and cheese. You can't taste it, and it boosts the nutritional value of the dish! Submitted by SP_STEPF Carbs: 35.8g | Fat: 4.3g | Fiber: 5.2g | Protein: 13.2g | Calories: 230
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THIS IS EASY AND WONDERFUL -- it has a SALTY SWEET TASTE.. even better than sweet potatoe frys Submitted by IAMFIRMIN Carbs: 25.6g | Fat: 1.5g | Fiber: 8.6g | Protein: 2.7g | Calories: 105.6
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A quick and delicious combination of kale, sweet potatoes, onions, garlic, and spices. Submitted by GBERGHORN Carbs: 28g | Fat: 8g | Fiber: 6.4g | Protein: 5.7g | Calories: 190.6
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Great for the fall holidays! Or just for a healthy snack! Submitted by ANDREWMOM Carbs: 28.5g | Fat: 1.7g | Fiber: 1.4g | Protein: 2.9g | Calories: 133.2
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Instead of a whole pie, try making bite-size tarts. The diminutive desserts cook quicker and are automatically portion controlled. Plus, they're easier to make for a crowd, and there's no need for a fork and plate. Submitted by CHEF_MEG Carbs: 24.9g | Fat: 4g | Fiber: 1.6g | Protein: 0.5g | Calories: 124.3
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Fall calls for apples and quince - The two of them combine with a touch of sugar and some pumpkin pie spice for a delicious breakfast, dessert or snack! Makes about 450 mL, 4 servings. Submitted by JO_JO_BA Carbs: 22g | Fat: 0.4g | Fiber: 3.5g | Protein: 0.3g | Calories: 84.4
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This recipe is better than the original and it's without the eggs and oil. The flaxseed paste gives the needed body, and imparts a nice mild nutty flavor that compliments the pumpkin. Submitted by SPARK728 Carbs: 78.8g | Fat: 1g | Fiber: 2.3g | Protein: 2g | Calories: 94.4
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This is a wonderful autumn supper that I just make in the crock pot and let simmer all day. Submitted by BETOON Carbs: 19.3g | Fat: 21.6g | Fiber: 5.2g | Protein: 17.9g | Calories: 325.3
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this is something i came up with couliflower to replace the potatoes. love it. Submitted by VEDRA_T Carbs: 14g | Fat: 6.7g | Fiber: 4g | Protein: 14.2g | Calories: 166.6
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I call it Farmer's Pot Pie because you should use whatever beans and vegetables you have available according to what is in season and available to you. Skinny because the crust is only on top. Submitted by STRIVE4BALANCE Carbs: 46.5g | Fat: 8.3g | Fiber: 5.5g | Protein: 7.3g | Calories: 285.3
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This is a quick and delicious meal with a kick that delivers the sweetness of soft eggplant with a kick of jalapeno (optional). I like to make this in bulk and then freeze it. It's a real staple in my diet. Submitted by LADYZHERRA Carbs: 27.1g | Fat: 2.3g | Fiber: 8.8g | Protein: 6.2g | Calories: 138.1
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Low fat Vegetable Dish Submitted by DAHLITSA Carbs: 20.9g | Fat: 3.6g | Fiber: 4.4g | Protein: 5.3g | Calories: 164.4
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More quick-bread like than muffiny. Still awesome for 84 calories. Freeze them and take out one in the morning, 20 minutes on the counter and it will be defrosted and ready to grill/toast, if you so choose with no muffin binges. Submitted by CAROLINE1000 Carbs: 17.7g | Fat: 0.8g | Fiber: 3.6g | Protein: 3.4g | Calories: 84.4
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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
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From Marjorie Standish Cookbook Submitted by TRAINLADY1107 Carbs: 13.6g | Fat: 0.1g | Fiber: 0.4g | Protein: 0.4g | Calories: 53.4
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Submitted by BECKYI39 Carbs: 8.2g | Fat: 7.2g | Fiber: 0.5g | Protein: 5.1g | Calories: 117.5
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This recipe is terrific when served over Basmati rice. Submitted by S5RUSSEL Carbs: 12.4g | Fat: 3.2g | Fiber: 4.4g | Protein: 4.9g | Calories: 94.7
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Submitted by BUDGETMOM Carbs: 43.6g | Fat: 4.8g | Fiber: 10.3g | Protein: 10.8g | Calories: 222.3
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Dried beans really aren't that much more work than canned, and they taste better too. Submitted by SURVIVEOV Carbs: 18g | Fat: 2.3g | Fiber: 4.9g | Protein: 5.5g | Calories: 109
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Submitted by DARLENEGILL Carbs: 21.5g | Fat: 0.4g | Fiber: 5.7g | Protein: 5.4g | Calories: 103.6
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A hearty yummy side dish, filled with lots of fiber Submitted by MARNIEBELLE Carbs: 46.9g | Fat: 2.3g | Fiber: 18.7g | Protein: 18.6g | Calories: 211.4
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High in calcium and very yummy Submitted by TWINMOM143 Carbs: 55.4g | Fat: 5g | Fiber: 7.2g | Protein: 13.4g | Calories: 318.7
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Topped with Espresso Syrup! Submitted by HERCKLE Carbs: 21.2g | Fat: 4.1g | Fiber: 0g | Protein: 1.5g | Calories: 126.3
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I love eggplant, zicchini, peppers with a lot of spice. To add some body, black beans make this great vegetarian dish delicious! Serve over rice/pasta, top with parmesan cheese and/or sour cream. Tastes epecially good the second day, flavours mingled. Submitted by NMCDEE Carbs: 12.1g | Fat: 3.7g | Fiber: 4.1g | Protein: 3.2g | Calories: 89.1
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Submitted by MHESS3 Carbs: 20.8g | Fat: 2.9g | Fiber: 6g | Protein: 8.1g | Calories: 134.4
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Yummy, filling tacos with lentils instead of beef. My family of meat-eaters love this, and the meat isn't even missed! Submitted by CJUNE01 Carbs: 34g | Fat: 5.2g | Fiber: 5.3g | Protein: 8.6g | Calories: 213.7
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