Tackett's Cookbook
(78 Recipes) Created by TACKETT1950
Recipes in this Collection
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Submitted by PSDAHRI Carbs: 16.1g | Fat: 19.1g | Fiber: 3.6g | Protein: 60.8g | Calories: 479.5
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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
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This recipe is part of "The SparkPeople Cookbook." Order your copy today! Cooking fish or chicken in parchment-paper packets is a technique known as en papillote. Submitted by CHEF_MEG Carbs: 16.6g | Fat: 1.5g | Fiber: 4.8g | Protein: 23.4g | Calories: 158.4
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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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For a snack or dessert, they're good! Submitted by FIREFLY75 Carbs: 16.1g | Fat: 0.6g | Fiber: 1.5g | Protein: 2.4g | Calories: 92.2
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This chili is packed with flavor and fiber. Make a big batch for a crowd or freeze it in single-serving containers for up to 4 months. Submitted by CHEF_MEG Carbs: 20.2g | Fat: 5.2g | Fiber: 4.6g | Protein: 25.3g | Calories: 226.1
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Roasted chicken is a simple and versatile protein. Use it in soups, throw it on pasta or pair it with a simple salad. Submitted by CHEF_MEG Carbs: 0.2g | Fat: 22.6g | Fiber: 0.1g | Protein: 46.7g | Calories: 405.1
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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
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This recipe will impress your family and guests with very little effort. For an easy side of roasted potatoes, start with precut potato wedges from the refrigerated section of the grocery store. Carbs: 4.5g | Fat: 21.7g | Fiber: 0.1g | Protein: 22.5g | Calories: 328.7
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A yummy way to cut the calories, not the tradition. Carbs: 5.1g | Fat: 12.5g | Fiber: 0.6g | Protein: 17.3g | Calories: 203.4
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This is a slimmed down version of one of my favorite party foods--cheese fondue. Mashed cannellini beans slim down the recipe but keep a thick and luscious texture! Submitted by SP_STEPF Carbs: 1.2g | Fat: 7.2g | Fiber: 1.4g | Protein: 9.7g | Calories: 139.2
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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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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
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Tostada means toasted in Spanish, and in this simple recipe, Chef Meg makes a crunchy, crispy, chewy, cheesy tostada using leftovers from her Slow Cooker Provencal Chicken and Beans dish. Submitted by CHEF_MEG Carbs: 24.6g | Fat: 8.6g | Fiber: 5.3g | Protein: 21.2g | Calories: 262.7
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Spicy and delicious! Submitted by JJDOCKRICH Carbs: 18.7g | Fat: 9.4g | Fiber: 5.5g | Protein: 11.9g | Calories: 254.9
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This is a great slow cooker side dish for backyard barbecues! Submitted by CHEF_MEG Carbs: 36.7g | Fat: 0.8g | Fiber: 6.1g | Protein: 6.4g | Calories: 168.8
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Lean and versatile, this recipe is the little black dress of your healthy recipe arsenal. Cook this roast on a Sunday and enjoy it throughout the week. We used no salt, just pepper for a truly flavorful roast. Submitted by CHEF_MEG Carbs: 0.1g | Fat: 7.6g | Fiber: 0g | Protein: 28.7g | Calories: 191.2
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Yummy, Easy Chicken Dinner the family will love!!! Submitted by SONNY912 Carbs: 18.2g | Fat: 1.6g | Fiber: 3g | Protein: 18.4g | Calories: 161.5
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The dressing makes the fruit an extra-sweet treat. Carbs: 30.7g | Fat: 1.2g | Fiber: 3.9g | Protein: 3.2g | Calories: 134.8
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Toss the canned cranberry jelly and use this homemade version instead. It's ready in no time, and it's full of healthy fruit! Submitted by CHEF_MEG Carbs: 11.2g | Fat: 0g | Fiber: 0.9g | Protein: 0.2g | Calories: 42.8
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This cholesterol-free tasty dish is virtually fat free and is prepared with only 1 tablespoon of oil for 16 servings. Carbs: 26.8g | Fat: 2.1g | Fiber: 5.7g | Protein: 7g | Calories: 148.9
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High in protein, low in carbs, and all for just 300 calories Submitted by CINDYSUE48 Carbs: 18.8g | Fat: 14.2g | Fiber: 8.5g | Protein: 23g | Calories: 298.2
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These cookies get a boost of nutrition from dried cherries, blueberries and cranberries. Submitted by PHULLER Carbs: 16.6g | Fat: 2.1g | Fiber: 1g | Protein: 1.2g | Calories: 76.5
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Grilled turkey burgers with a unique seasoning. Submitted by SANDYMAE3 Carbs: 0.9g | Fat: 8.6g | Fiber: 0.3g | Protein: 24.1g | Calories: 177.2
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Pumpkin is subbed for butter in this lowfat treat! Cranberries and almonds add flavor and nutrition! Submitted by CMWELLS83 Carbs: 14.4g | Fat: 1.2g | Fiber: 1.3g | Protein: 1.6g | Calories: 64.3
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Submitted by TRISHA26 Carbs: 13.5g | Fat: 11.5g | Fiber: 2.7g | Protein: 27.9g | Calories: 267.3
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Watch the game with these healthy snacks! Carbs: 26.4g | Fat: 4.1g | Fiber: 3.8g | Protein: 3.4g | Calories: 148.5
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Save money and increase nutrition in your burgers. The secret ingredient? Lentils! Submitted by CHEF_MEG Carbs: 7.3g | Fat: 4.5g | Fiber: 1.5g | Protein: 9.3g | Calories: 107.3
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Tasty Low fat/Low calorie version of the bar room favorite Carbs: 6.7g | Fat: 1.6g | Fiber: 0.9g | Protein: 21.1g | Calories: 129.4
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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
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This is truly just a little bite, but it packs so much flavor. You'll love this fancy appetizer! It proves that you can enjoy rich ingredients in small portions. Submitted by CHEF_MEG Carbs: 0.7g | Fat: 1.2g | Fiber: 0.2g | Protein: 1.9g | Calories: 20.1
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Chef Meg's Beef Roast becomes a full dinner, complete with two servings of vegetables. Submitted by CHEF_MEG Carbs: 29.6g | Fat: 10.9g | Fiber: 5.8g | Protein: 31.1g | Calories: 341.6
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These tostadas are cheap and easy to make--and they're full of fiber! Submitted by SP_STEPF Carbs: 34.8g | Fat: 2.8g | Fiber: 8.6g | Protein: 13.9g | Calories: 214.7
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This is such a hearty savory soup--and it's vegan! The color alone should win you over. By roasting the vegetables you get a sweet smoky smell and taste. Submitted by CHEF_MEG Carbs: 23.8g | Fat: 2.8g | Fiber: 6.9g | Protein: 9.2g | Calories: 149.9
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These bite-size tacos are always a hit in our house! Have some fun with this recipe; try adding chopped chives, avocado, different varieties of beans, or red onions. Submitted by CHEF_MEG Carbs: 9.7g | Fat: 1.2g | Fiber: 1.4g | Protein: 2.2g | Calories: 59.4
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This can be ready in just 15 minutes. Carbs: 56.1g | Fat: 10.9g | Fiber: 5.6g | Protein: 13.7g | Calories: 373.2
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Submitted by JOASIA1 Carbs: 28.4g | Fat: 5.2g | Fiber: 5.8g | Protein: 17.7g | Calories: 225.2
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Submitted by TODD717 Carbs: 41g | Fat: 5g | Fiber: 12.2g | Protein: 18.8g | Calories: 273.9
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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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Just like Chef Meg's mom (who was from Britain) used to make! Submitted by CHEF_MEG Carbs: 35.7g | Fat: 4.8g | Fiber: 6.9g | Protein: 23.4g | Calories: 271.3
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You can prepare these in muffin tins, but the cast-iron cornstick pan yields a crisper crust. Carbs: 18g | Fat: 3.6g | Fiber: 1.9g | Protein: 3.6g | Calories: 112.9
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The perfect soup to warm your belly on a cold night or soothe you when you're sick. Submitted by CHEF_MEG Carbs: 13g | Fat: 3.7g | Fiber: 2.5g | Protein: 17.4g | Calories: 152.8
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A steakhouse quality supper ready in under 10 minutes! Submitted by SPCOOKBOOK Carbs: 1.2g | Fat: 18.2g | Fiber: 0.4g | Protein: 18.5g | Calories: 245.8
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My dip has all the flavor of the original, but it's much easier on the waistline. I prefer to eat this "dip" with a fork or raw vegetables. Submitted by CHEF_MEG Carbs: 27g | Fat: 5.6g | Fiber: 7.5g | Protein: 11.2g | Calories: 197.3
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A yummy recipe passed down from my mother in law Submitted by ADMERCER Carbs: 26.5g | Fat: 3.9g | Fiber: 0g | Protein: 39.7g | Calories: 306.8
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A hearty, healthier take on an iconic American meal. Submitted by CHEF_MEG Carbs: 19.3g | Fat: 4.8g | Fiber: 3.6g | Protein: 14.4g | Calories: 196.6
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Submitted by SENORAVILLA Carbs: 22.4g | Fat: 8.2g | Fiber: 4.6g | Protein: 17.6g | Calories: 230.6
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Families have gone to war over chili recipes! I love a thick, meaty chili with loads of beans and vegetables. Thankfully my family agrees! Submitted by CHEF_MEG Carbs: 40.6g | Fat: 3.7g | Fiber: 13.7g | Protein: 24.4g | Calories: 276.5
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Satiate your craving for chili dogs with this tasty dish. Submitted by CHEF_MEG Carbs: 34.7g | Fat: 2.6g | Fiber: 7.3g | Protein: 14g | Calories: 194.7
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This recipe sings of the fall and early winter harvest. Submitted by CHEF_MEG Carbs: 15.8g | Fat: 1.9g | Fiber: 3.2g | Protein: 1.4g | Calories: 82.1
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Cheesy, rich, delicious--just what you expect in macaroni and cheese. What you won't expect? 2/3 the fat and half the calories of the original! Submitted by CHEF_MEG Carbs: 39.5g | Fat: 7.9g | Fiber: 4.1g | Protein: 12.6g | Calories: 259.6
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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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This is a great kids’ meal, or cut each quesadilla into eight pieces for an appetizer. Submitted by SPCOOKBOOK Carbs: 14.6g | Fat: 9g | Fiber: 1.8g | Protein: 25.7g | Calories: 241.7
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At 300 calories a pop, donuts are an easy way to wreck a healthy breakfast. Not my baked ones. They're bursting with fruit and flavor--not fat! Submitted by CHEF_MEG Carbs: 21g | Fat: 1.9g | Fiber: 2.2g | Protein: 2.4g | Calories: 104.9
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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
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The secret to this hearty vegetarian chili is butternut squash. It holds its shape and adds a layer of flavor and sweetness. Submitted by CHEF_MEG Carbs: 51.4g | Fat: 2.5g | Fiber: 18.6g | Protein: 12.9g | Calories: 263.4
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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
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Try this inexpensive and fresh version of a chicken casserole--no need for processed soups or sauces! Submitted by CHEF_MEG Carbs: 36.1g | Fat: 8.9g | Fiber: 8.8g | Protein: 27.9g | Calories: 320.6
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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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Great on whole-wheat crackers or even toast. Carbs: 5.1g | Fat: 2.6g | Fiber: 1.6g | Protein: 2g | Calories: 50
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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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My entire family loves this recipe. It's wonderful on a cold day. Submitted by SHELMIKLIS Carbs: 14.4g | Fat: 6.1g | Fiber: 3g | Protein: 8.5g | Calories: 142.4
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This salmon dinner is worthy of a restaurant. Only you will know you're doing something great for your heart in every bite! Submitted by CHEF_MEG Carbs: 36.6g | Fat: 10.2g | Fiber: 7.2g | Protein: 29.9g | Calories: 356.9
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A lighter take on a pub favorite! For extra veggies, top with chopped tomatoes. Submitted by CHEF_MEG Carbs: 21.1g | Fat: 2g | Fiber: 1.9g | Protein: 6.9g | Calories: 128.4
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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
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Removing the chicken fat and skin and adding no salt to the tasty sauce makes this chicken favorite heart-healthy. Carbs: 23.2g | Fat: 4.6g | Fiber: 0.8g | Protein: 11.2g | Calories: 177.2
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You will think you are south of the border when you try this recipe. It is a meal- one enchilada will fill you up- it did me! Carbs: 22.7g | Fat: 10.5g | Fiber: 4.7g | Protein: 28.3g | Calories: 293.9
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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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A hot brown is a Southern classic: An open-faced turkey sandwich is topped with a cheesy sauce, bacon and tomatoes. This one's a lot lighter, but you'd never know from the taste. Submitted by CHEF_MEG Carbs: 36.5g | Fat: 10.9g | Fiber: 4.4g | Protein: 27.9g | Calories: 345
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Eat as a side salad or add two grilled scallops and a slice of grilled whole-grain bread for a meal! Submitted by CHEF_MEG Carbs: 12.1g | Fat: 5.6g | Fiber: 2.2g | Protein: 1.2g | Calories: 105
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Though we loaded up on the veggies, we didn't skip on the good stuff! Submitted by SP_STEPF Carbs: 59.8g | Fat: 6.4g | Fiber: 14.6g | Protein: 17.6g | Calories: 356.6
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Use this spicy, creamy sauce on pretzels, on sandwiches or even on a baked sweet potato. Submitted by CHEF_MEG Carbs: 0.5g | Fat: 0.1g | Fiber: 0g | Protein: 0.5g | Calories: 14.7
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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
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I love faux frying foods using panko. This crunchy, spicy chicken would be great on a taco salad. Submitted by CHEF_MEG Carbs: 19.5g | Fat: 3.6g | Fiber: 3.2g | Protein: 29.9g | Calories: 220.8
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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
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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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Save money and time with this Chinese food makeover. Submitted by CHEF_MEG Carbs: 13.5g | Fat: 1.5g | Fiber: 2.5g | Protein: 25.5g | Calories: 171.7
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If you have nine ingredients, including cannellini beans, red bell peppers, romaine lettuce, bacon and Simply Dressed® Ranch Salad Dressing, you can toss together this amazing salad. This recipe is from a SparkPeople sponsor. Submitted by SIMPLY_DRESSED Carbs: 14.2g | Fat: 15.3g | Fiber: 3.5g | Protein: 7.6g | Calories: 212
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