main dishes
(41 Recipes) Created by ELFIE3
Recipes in this Collection
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Filling and not too high in Calories! Submitted by ARDELIA82 Carbs: 28.4g | Fat: 18g | Fiber: 1.4g | Protein: 23.1g | Calories: 291.4
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A quick stir fry that packs a spicy punch. Submitted by CHRISSY_8106 Carbs: 20.9g | Fat: 9.1g | Fiber: 2.2g | Protein: 13.4g | Calories: 211.7
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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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A terrific fish dish best served over a bed of brown rice. Submitted by TRAIMO Carbs: 7.2g | Fat: 5.6g | Fiber: 3.1g | Protein: 26.3g | Calories: 179.4
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Need to get dinner on the table in under 30 minutes? This recipe makes that happen. Submitted by CHEF_MEG Carbs: 6g | Fat: 18.2g | Fiber: 1.8g | Protein: 37.2g | Calories: 342.3
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Tomato juice, lemons, and mushrooms flavor this chicken recipe the lower salt and lower fat way. Carbs: 8.2g | Fat: 5.6g | Fiber: 0.5g | Protein: 35.5g | Calories: 232.5
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This dish inspired by Costa Rican spices seems exotic, but it uses spices and ingredients you already have around the house: coffee, cocoa and cinnamon. You'll wonder why you've been relegating these flavorings to dessert! Submitted by CHEF_MEG Carbs: 1.2g | Fat: 13.1g | Fiber: 3.4g | Protein: 33.7g | Calories: 264
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A healthier version of a cold weather classic with a twist. Submitted by DESTINATIONIDO Carbs: 25g | Fat: 4.2g | Fiber: 3g | Protein: 13.6g | Calories: 190.8
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A taste of the Caribbean Submitted by INTENSIVE Carbs: 16.9g | Fat: 6.9g | Fiber: 1.5g | Protein: 20.6g | Calories: 209.6
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Submitted by SHELLYSSTITCHIN Carbs: 44.4g | Fat: 9.8g | Fiber: 1g | Protein: 29.4g | Calories: 392.3
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We tend to think of herbs as garnishes, but parsley takes a starring role in this fresh pesto. Submitted by CHEF_MEG Carbs: 5g | Fat: 5.3g | Fiber: 0.7g | Protein: 23.8g | Calories: 157
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Carbs: 31.7g | Fat: 9.4g | Fiber: 4.1g | Protein: 18.8g | Calories: 275.6
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A great on-the-fly recipe. Submitted by JATSYA Carbs: 28.7g | Fat: 5.5g | Fiber: 2.3g | Protein: 16g | Calories: 225.8
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Serve with steamed snow pea pods, sliced carrots, rice pilaf or lo mein. Submitted by CHEFTELL Carbs: 4.4g | Fat: 6.6g | Fiber: 0.1g | Protein: 32.2g | Calories: 213.1
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Delicious and filling! Submitted by JCCHAMBERLAIN Carbs: 12.3g | Fat: 11.3g | Fiber: 3.6g | Protein: 14.8g | Calories: 202.6
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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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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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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
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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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This is a great meal for a busy night--for some added fun, leave the forks in the cabinet and bring out the chopsticks! Submitted by CHEF_MEG Carbs: 12.7g | Fat: 3.2g | Fiber: 2.6g | Protein: 18.7g | Calories: 156.2
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Very Tasty Submitted by KAIROSGRAMMY Carbs: 38.9g | Fat: 13.4g | Fiber: 3g | Protein: 18.2g | Calories: 347.8
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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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Submitted by SPICEAHOLIC Carbs: 12.2g | Fat: 7.6g | Fiber: 0g | Protein: 35.2g | Calories: 265.2
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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
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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
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Nabbed from here: http://allrecipes.com/Recipe/Easy-Indian-Butter-Chicken/Detail.aspx Submitted by DOGSNRODENTS Carbs: 12.5g | Fat: 9.8g | Fiber: 1.3g | Protein: 25.8g | Calories: 243.2
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Looking for a simple curry that's flavorful but not too hot? This hearty stew fits the bill. Submitted by CHEF_MEG Carbs: 30.1g | Fat: 15.5g | Fiber: 9.2g | Protein: 16.1g | Calories: 296
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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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This hummus and feta wrap is so quick and easy if you store pre-cut vegetables in your fridge. It is a great, lowfat, heart healthy lunch! Submitted by ANNACARABALLO Carbs: 31.5g | Fat: 14.2g | Fiber: 11.7g | Protein: 21.1g | Calories: 295.2
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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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This is a family favorite! Submitted by DANITHOM25 Carbs: 19.3g | Fat: 4.9g | Fiber: 3.8g | Protein: 34.6g | Calories: 268.9
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This quick Southern dish contains no added fat and very little added salt in its spicy tomato sauce. Carbs: 20.7g | Fat: 4.5g | Fiber: 4.3g | Protein: 33.3g | Calories: 255.4
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Chef Meg lowered the fat and calories in this member-submitted recipe, which contains two servings of cooked vegetables per portion! Submitted by CHEF_MEG Carbs: 13.3g | Fat: 10.9g | Fiber: 3.7g | Protein: 22.7g | Calories: 237.3
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Filipino comfort food at its finest! Cook the chicken with the skin on and remove before serving for the best flavor. Submitted by DAMIENDUCKS Carbs: 30.2g | Fat: 7.7g | Fiber: 0.7g | Protein: 17.3g | Calories: 263.2
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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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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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Submitted by SHANNJ77 Carbs: 46g | Fat: 2.5g | Fiber: 5.6g | Protein: 24.6g | Calories: 286.4
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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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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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Instead of reaching for fried chicken or frozen chicken nuggets, turn to these spicy, crunchy ones instead. Submitted by CHEF_MEG Carbs: 11.2g | Fat: 6.7g | Fiber: 1.5g | Protein: 21.7g | Calories: 189.3
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What a treat these burgers are! I love how the tangy flavor of the sauce and the peppery notes of the greens play off the savory burger. Submitted by CHEF_MEG Carbs: 28.5g | Fat: 4.2g | Fiber: 6.5g | Protein: 41g | Calories: 262.4
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