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Favorite Main Dishes

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The Laughing Cow Chicken Cordon Bleu
Very Good 4.7/5

A low fat take on a New Orleans favorite

Submitted by DEBBEV

Carbs: 7.1g | Fat: 5.2g | Fiber: 0g | Protein: 32g | Calories: 217.3

Creamy Cheezy Chichen is a real comfort food for me, serve with brown rice & a green veggie, on a rainy day ... mmmm

Submitted by DEBBEV

Carbs: 24.4g | Fat: 3.4g | Fiber: 3.9g | Protein: 24.6g | Calories: 219.8
This recipe has been marked private.
Very Good 4.2/5

A tasty addition to your favorite spaghetti sauce or a great warm appetizer for a party.

Submitted by KEVINKELLY

Carbs: 20.4g | Fat: 8.2g | Fiber: 2.3g | Protein: 19.9g | Calories: 232.6
Very Good 4.5/5

If you love Mexican and are looking for a new way to prepare chicken breast, here it is. It is so delicious and so easy to prepare. Enjoy!!

Submitted by KWOODSON

Carbs: 5.7g | Fat: 3.1g | Fiber: 1g | Protein: 26.6g | Calories: 160
Pong Pong Pork Chops
Very Good 4.3/5

Pork chops in a peanut sauce.

Submitted by ONCEMORE2006

Carbs: 7.5g | Fat: 16.3g | Fiber: 1.7g | Protein: 24.3g | Calories: 270.5
Healthy Moussaka
Very Good 4.2/5

A healthy take on the Greek eggplant casserole.

Submitted by KHILKEY

Carbs: 20.4g | Fat: 4.8g | Fiber: 3.5g | Protein: 11.3g | Calories: 171.9
Shelley's Sour Cream Chicken Enchiladas
Very Good 4.4/5

This recipe makes quite a bit, so you can take half of the remaining chicken mixture and sauce and make soup. See "sour cream chicken enchilada soup" that I also submitted.

Submitted by SKEYDOO

Carbs: 40.1g | Fat: 12.4g | Fiber: 3g | Protein: 31.7g | Calories: 392.1
Good 3.8/5

Delicious and Filling

Submitted by HERCKLE

Carbs: 20.9g | Fat: 15.7g | Fiber: 1.1g | Protein: 23g | Calories: 335.1
Very Good 4.3/5

This hearty entrée uses half ground turkey and half lean ground beef and no added salt for a lower fat and salt tasty treat.

Carbs: 24.3g | Fat: 10.2g | Fiber: 7.3g | Protein: 23.7g | Calories: 269.5
Very Good 4.0/5

A delicious Caribbean favorite that is cholesterol free and made with very little added fat.

Carbs: 91.6g | Fat: 3.9g | Fiber: 17.1g | Protein: 20.3g | Calories: 479.6
Very Good 4.2/5

Using a slow cooker makes this recipe as easy as it is tasty!

Carbs: 27.2g | Fat: 0.9g | Fiber: 1.4g | Protein: 0.8g | Calories: 114.7
Very Good 4.1/5

with zucchini, onions and olive oil

Carbs: 39g | Fat: 9.2g | Fiber: 2.7g | Protein: 13.2g | Calories: 287.6
Vegetarian Black Bean Cakes with Orange-Basil Salsa
Very Good 4.3/5

These bean cakes are yummy and great for you. Served with the salsa, it makes a very colorful and festive presentation. I serve these with a lite side salad. Plenty of protein and fiber. Even my meat loving hubby loves this meal.

Submitted by BCJL13

Carbs: 48.3g | Fat: 6.1g | Fiber: 13.6g | Protein: 14.2g | Calories: 294.2
Very Good 4.3/5

Makes a perfect one-dish meal, one that includes at least three kinds of vegetables, plus plenty of fiber when you use a whole-grain bun.

Printed with permission from the American Institute for Cancer Research.

Carbs: 29.1g | Fat: 9.4g | Fiber: 3.6g | Protein: 16.9g | Calories: 259
Very Good 4.2/5

Very Tasty

Submitted by KAIROSGRAMMY

Carbs: 38.9g | Fat: 13.4g | Fiber: 3g | Protein: 18.2g | Calories: 347.8
Very Good 4.3/5

Labor intensive, but nutritious meal either by itself or as part of a complete dinner.

Submitted by ANNIEHOWELL

Carbs: 30.6g | Fat: 3.8g | Fiber: 3.4g | Protein: 10.6g | Calories: 194.2
Very Good 4.1/5

Courtesy of the NLHB, part of the National Institutes of Health and the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services www.nhlbi.nih.gov

Carbs: 40.1g | Fat: 9.7g | Fiber: 4.1g | Protein: 16.4g | Calories: 257.8
Ultimate Personal Pita Pizza
Very Good 4.5/5

Looking for an excellent alternative to high fat pizza? Try this recipe...chock full of veggies and cheese, it's sure to please! Leave out the ham or add other fresh veggies of your choice.

Submitted by KSWASSON44

Carbs: 32.9g | Fat: 4.5g | Fiber: 5.2g | Protein: 16.7g | Calories: 228.8
Very Good 4.2/5

A guiltless dinner favorite that's sure to please!

Carbs: 56g | Fat: 5.4g | Fiber: 9.1g | Protein: 15.2g | Calories: 317.3
Very Good 4.7/5

These are great for a night where you just have to have nachos, but with a lot less fuss and fat.

Submitted by PHOTOGIRLME

Carbs: 28.5g | Fat: 16.8g | Fiber: 4.6g | Protein: 30.1g | Calories: 382.3
Very Good 4.0/5

With just a few ingredients, this is simple to make. Yet its versatile enough to adapt. As made, its low sodium and low fat, and high in protein and vitamins. I bought all of the ingredients at Trader Joe's, but I am sure you can find them at the regular grocery store.

Submitted by WATERBABY*3

Carbs: 45.5g | Fat: 4.3g | Fiber: 9.7g | Protein: 24.9g | Calories: 335.4
Good 3.9/5

Submitted by KHILKEY

Carbs: 38.2g | Fat: 8.8g | Fiber: 6.2g | Protein: 18.2g | Calories: 305.9
Very Good 4.4/5

A great alternative to a chimichanga.

Submitted by VEGHEADBIATCH

Carbs: 26.7g | Fat: 1.1g | Fiber: 2.2g | Protein: 11.4g | Calories: 172.5
Broiled Tilapia Parmesan
Very Good 4.5/5

This is a wonderful fish recipe that is easy to make provided you keep a watchful eye on broiling time!

Submitted by KDGAUTHIER

Carbs: 1.5g | Fat: 8g | Fiber: 0g | Protein: 23g | Calories: 174.2
Very Good 4.1/5

Brought To Your Kitchen From SparkPeople Member: LBBROCK195

"This is another easy, versatile recipe that I use often. I call for canned beans in my recipes, but I like the taste of home cooked beans. If you have a crock pot, there is no reason why you can't have home cooked beans too."

Carbs: 50.7g | Fat: 7.4g | Fiber: 12.1g | Protein: 14g | Calories: 316.6
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
Very Good 4.2/5

These burgers are spiced to perfection. To make them even spicier, you could melt jalapeno soy cheese on each patty and serve topped with salsa.

Carbs: 32.5g | Fat: 3.5g | Fiber: 6.8g | Protein: 8.1g | Calories: 189.5
Thai Noodle Salad
Very Good 4.5/5

You'll get 100% of your daily vitamin C with this dish!

Carbs: 26g | Fat: 6.6g | Fiber: 3g | Protein: 19.4g | Calories: 235.9
Very Good 4.3/5

Serve in place of a steak or with lettuce and tomato on toasted whole-grain buns.

Printed with permission from the American Institute for Cancer Research.

Carbs: 4.5g | Fat: 5.5g | Fiber: 1.3g | Protein: 3.2g | Calories: 71.6
Butter Chicken
Very Good 4.1/5

Submitted by PSDAHRI

Carbs: 16.1g | Fat: 19.1g | Fiber: 3.6g | Protein: 60.8g | Calories: 479.5
Twenty Minute Chicken Parmesan
Very Good 4.5/5

A low-fat and easy to prepare version of this favorite chicken entree.

Carbs: 20.8g | Fat: 13.8g | Fiber: 2.5g | Protein: 36.7g | Calories: 362.3
Honey Cilantro Shrimp Soft Tacos
Very Good 4.3/5

These tacos are incredible; sweet, slightly spicy and flavorful!

Submitted by SBMMYERS

Carbs: 58.5g | Fat: 7.3g | Fiber: 3.6g | Protein: 42g | Calories: 468.1
Very Good 4.3/5

Easy to make from scratch Sloppy Joe's

Submitted by LUCKYLU77

Carbs: 11g | Fat: 8.2g | Fiber: 0.3g | Protein: 24.3g | Calories: 213.3
Very Good 4.3/5

Just set it and forget it. And no worries on heating up the kitchen on those hot summer days.

Submitted by PILGRIMK

Carbs: 53g | Fat: 12.8g | Fiber: 6.3g | Protein: 23.9g | Calories: 419.6
Very Good 4.5/5

This can give you all the taste of baked chicken and rice but lets you cook the chicken on the skillet instead of baking.

Submitted by LACILEIGH

Carbs: 10g | Fat: 4g | Fiber: 1g | Protein: 29.2g | Calories: 199.8
Nori Sushi Rolls
Good 3.4/5

We're going to have a sushi party tonight! Alright!

Carbs: 11.7g | Fat: 3.4g | Fiber: 2.6g | Protein: 1.9g | Calories: 81.1
Very Good 4.4/5

A really great low fat Weight Watchers chicken pot pie recipe that will leave you filled to the rim :)

Submitted by WILLOWWHISPERS

Carbs: 51.7g | Fat: 8g | Fiber: 4.8g | Protein: 13.6g | Calories: 335.5
Italian Chicken with Olives
Very Good 4.2/5

A great classic Italian dish that your family is sure to enjoy.

Submitted by ERINAG1978

Carbs: 10.7g | Fat: 12g | Fiber: 1.2g | Protein: 24.6g | Calories: 253.2
Slow Cooker Chicken Taco Stew
Very Good 4.7/5

I love this stew! It is so easy and leaves me feeling satisfied. I use 3/4 cup as a serving. If it is too spicy for you, substitute a can of diced tomatoes for one of the diced tomatoes w/chilies.

Carbs: 17.9g | Fat: 0.8g | Fiber: 5.4g | Protein: 7.8g | Calories: 115.8
Very Good 4.1/5

A delicious, high protein start to your day.

Submitted by TSCHUMM

Carbs: 19.5g | Fat: 2.9g | Fiber: 1.1g | Protein: 5g | Calories: 245.3
Very Good 4.6/5

Spinach, Chicken and Cheese Oh my.

Submitted by SILLY_ME

Carbs: 6.6g | Fat: 13.9g | Fiber: 1.1g | Protein: 27.8g | Calories: 263.7
Mini Cheesy Meatloaves
Very Good 4.4/5

Kid friendly & small portions curb over eating!

Submitted by 3BLUEDAISYS

Carbs: 10.7g | Fat: 9.2g | Fiber: 0.9g | Protein: 10g | Calories: 165.8
Very Good 4.6/5

The absolute best fish you will ever have, I promise!

Submitted by TOBICAE

Carbs: 1.2g | Fat: 4g | Fiber: 0g | Protein: 34g | Calories: 194.9
Very Good 4.6/5

This is my take on Racheal Ray's Spanikopita Burgers. I usually double the recipe so I have extras for lunch the next day. I love these things.

Submitted by LITERB93

Carbs: 7.9g | Fat: 19.9g | Fiber: 3g | Protein: 29.6g | Calories: 320
Diet Coke Sloppy Joes
Very Good 4.4/5

These are really good paired with potato salad! You can also add onions or green peppers if you'd like.

Submitted by ICEDRAGONEZZ

Carbs: 2.5g | Fat: 4.5g | Fiber: 0g | Protein: 24g | Calories: 162.5
Very Good 4.3/5

I use this for taco salad and taco pie.

Submitted by FIONNUALLA

Carbs: 12.9g | Fat: 5.2g | Fiber: 3.6g | Protein: 10g | Calories: 135.8
Broiled Tilapia Parmesan
Very Good 4.7/5

Delicious and quick, this recipe is a great way to get more fish into your healthy meal plan!

Submitted by RACHIELOO

Carbs: 0.5g | Fat: 12.8g | Fiber: 0g | Protein: 19.6g | Calories: 194.5
Mexican Pizza
Very Good 4.4/5

This Mexican pizza is a tasty alternative to traditional pizza. Add grilled chicken or cooked shrimp to change this up!

Submitted by SP_STEPF

Carbs: 29g | Fat: 5.7g | Fiber: 3.6g | Protein: 11g | Calories: 203.9
Emily's Butternut Squash and Black Bean Chili (vegan)
Very Good 4.4/5

This delicious vegan chili is the perfect meal for a cool, fall day. For more recipes like this, visit The Front Burner.

Submitted by THEFRONTBURNER

Carbs: 45.8g | Fat: 1.4g | Fiber: 12g | Protein: 10.4g | Calories: 205.2
Garlic Brown Sugar Chicken
Very Good 4.4/5

This is a delicious chicken recipe that my family loves

Submitted by ALECSANDRA

Carbs: 4.3g | Fat: 7.9g | Fiber: 0g | Protein: 19.5g | Calories: 165.6
Very Good 4.6/5

This is my take on Costco's incredibly yummy Cilantro Lime Shrimp. I like mine with lots of garlic and spicy. You can tone yours down by using less garlic and crushed red pepper. Enjoy!

Submitted by FORSYTHIABUSH

Carbs: 6g | Fat: 8g | Fiber: 1.6g | Protein: 25.6g | Calories: 194.4
Slow Cooker Lasagna
Very Good 4.2/5

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
Very Good 4.6/5

This is a healthy alternative to Beef Tacos

Submitted by ADVNTRGRL

Carbs: 24.4g | Fat: 1.1g | Fiber: 5.9g | Protein: 14g | Calories: 158.7
Chicken and Broccoli Casserole
Very Good 4.1/5

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
Chicken Enchilada Casserole
Good 3.8/5

This one-dish meal is great for a weeknight meal or as a appetizer for a party.Serve it with steamed broccoli or a green salad.

Submitted by CHEF_MEG

Carbs: 22.9g | Fat: 12.5g | Fiber: 6.4g | Protein: 32.4g | Calories: 331.8
Very Good 4.0/5

A terrific dish when served over a bed of brown rice.

Submitted by SERRA55

Carbs: 10.3g | Fat: 8g | Fiber: 1.6g | Protein: 22.9g | Calories: 207.6
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
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