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APPETIZERS, SANDWICHES AND SOUPS

(29 Recipes) Created by CAROLJ35

Recipes in this Collection

Beef and Blue Sandwich
Very Good 4.4/5

So good, you'll think someone brought home takeout!

Submitted by CHEF_MEG

Carbs: 27.7g | Fat: 9.8g | Fiber: 5.7g | Protein: 33.5g | Calories: 325

For a quick lunch, make this chicken wrap using leftover chicken you have shredded. Maybe have two of them.

Submitted by CAROLJ35

Carbs: 13.6g | Fat: 3.4g | Fiber: 1.9g | Protein: 9.7g | Calories: 122.3
Creamy Grilled Strawberry Sandwich
Very Good 4.1/5

This is a great dessert that's delicious when strawberries are in season.

Submitted by CHEF_MEG

Carbs: 21.3g | Fat: 4.9g | Fiber: 3.4g | Protein: 5.5g | Calories: 144.9

Very Easy

Submitted by CAROLJ35

Carbs: 4.8g | Fat: 4.4g | Fiber: 3g | Protein: 0.6g | Calories: 58.9
Vegetable-Packed Guacamole
Very Good 4.5/5

My favorite Mexican restaurant serves a guacamole that's heavy on vegetables--and flavor. To slim it down even more, serve with carrots, celery and cucumber slices.

Submitted by SP_STEPF

Carbs: 6g | Fat: 6.7g | Fiber: 3.4g | Protein: 1.1g | Calories: 81.5
Very Good 4.5/5

Black Bean Salsa

Submitted by JANAE55

Carbs: 8.8g | Fat: 1.7g | Fiber: 2.4g | Protein: 2.5g | Calories: 56.7

Just have to limit the amount you eat!!!

Submitted by CAROLJ35

Carbs: 17.6g | Fat: 7g | Fiber: 1.2g | Protein: 1.7g | Calories: 131.9

This recipe makes 1 1/2 cups (24 or more tablespoons) dip which is great with veggies or as a topper for potatoes. EXCELLENT on salad.

Submitted by CAROLJ35

Carbs: 0.6g | Fat: 0.5g | Fiber: 0g | Protein: 1.3g | Calories: 12.5

My version today

Submitted by CAROLJ35

Carbs: 2.9g | Fat: 8.9g | Fiber: 0.5g | Protein: 1.8g | Calories: 98

SIMPLE RECIPE
Good on toast for breakfast.

Submitted by CAROLJ35

Carbs: 1.8g | Fat: 5.5g | Fiber: 0.1g | Protein: 5.6g | Calories: 79.1

For my own use. I added 9 cups of my own chicken broth, but you can't get nutritional count for that.

Submitted by CAROLJ35

Carbs: 7.4g | Fat: 0.5g | Fiber: 2g | Protein: 7.3g | Calories: 64
Very Good 4.2/5

Submitted by CATHERINEB3

Carbs: 40.5g | Fat: 8.1g | Fiber: 7.7g | Protein: 33.5g | Calories: 367.2

I use homemade chicken broth that is sodium free. In this recipe I substituted bouillon and I would use half regular and half sodium free because there is no salt required in recipe. This would be good with a little shredded cheese served on top, too.

Submitted by CAROLJ35

Carbs: 15.3g | Fat: 4.1g | Fiber: 2.6g | Protein: 7.2g | Calories: 122.4

Used my own turkey, chicken and beef broth for which I can get no nutritional count. All fat is removed.

Submitted by CAROLJ35

Carbs: 14.7g | Fat: 0.5g | Fiber: 2.5g | Protein: 4g | Calories: 72.6
Southwestern Chicken Soup
Very Good 4.5/5

A quick and hearty soup with plenty of spice!

Submitted by SP_STEPF

Carbs: 25.8g | Fat: 10.6g | Fiber: 8g | Protein: 19.8g | Calories: 270.5
Taco Soup
Very Good 4.3/5

Top this soup with toasted tortilla strips and serve with lime wedges and avocado slices.

Submitted by CHEF_MEG

Carbs: 24.3g | Fat: 13.7g | Fiber: 6.5g | Protein: 20.6g | Calories: 290.7

I used beef broth I made myself with no added salt. Can't get nutritional count for it.
Sodium count is a little higher because of can of beans I used.

Submitted by CAROLJ35

Carbs: 14.8g | Fat: 1.1g | Fiber: 4.8g | Protein: 6.9g | Calories: 93.6

I used 5 cups of homemade beef and chicken stock, but can't get count for it. Also added 2 packets sodium free bouillon. Used no salt canned beans.

Submitted by CAROLJ35

Carbs: 9.7g | Fat: 0.8g | Fiber: 2.8g | Protein: 3.3g | Calories: 56.2

Easy - delish!

Submitted by CAROLJ35

Carbs: 23.9g | Fat: 2.6g | Fiber: 3.1g | Protein: 7g | Calories: 135.9

Nice healthy orange, apricot and banana smoothie.
With 240 calories it can be one meal or two snacks if separated out.
Remember smoothies replace food!

Submitted by GABI2389

Carbs: 50.3g | Fat: 1.3g | Fiber: 6g | Protein: 4.7g | Calories: 240.8

Quick lunch or nutritious snack

Submitted by CAROLJ35

Carbs: 25.5g | Fat: 5g | Fiber: 1.5g | Protein: 7.8g | Calories: 175.9
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

I use Chicken Broth I make with NO added salt.
Use plenty of Herbs of choice.
Add Garlic.
May add Sodium Free Bouillon.
May need more tomatoes.

Submitted by CAROLJ35

Carbs: 16.7g | Fat: 2.7g | Fiber: 4.4g | Protein: 9.1g | Calories: 125
Kitchen Basics: Vegetable Stock
Very Good 4.7/5

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
Good 3.9/5

Cook in the crock pot all day, add the evaporated milk, and ready to go!

Submitted by JHENGESH

Carbs: 31.9g | Fat: 0.4g | Fiber: 4.2g | Protein: 5.2g | Calories: 148.4
Slow Cooker Cream of Chicken and Rice Soup
Very Good 4.2/5

Ditch the condensed "cream of whatever" soups and make this instead. You only need 10 minutes of hands-on cooking time for a filling yet light bowl of comforting soup.

Submitted by CHEF_MEG

Carbs: 13.8g | Fat: 1.8g | Fiber: 1.7g | Protein: 21.3g | Calories: 172.3
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
Slow Cooker Northern Bean and Spinach Soup
Very Good 4.5/5

This hearty soup is perfect for when there is a chill in the air, and you want dinner waiting for you as you walk in the door. NOTE: You must soak the beans overnight.

Submitted by CHEF_MEG

Carbs: 33.2g | Fat: 7.4g | Fiber: 16.2g | Protein: 18.4g | Calories: 216.5
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
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