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Very Good 4.0/5

Quick and easy breakast!

Submitted by BRIANASTEELMAN

Carbs: 28.1g | Fat: 17.2g | Fiber: 1.4g | Protein: 13g | Calories: 314.9
Easy Peanut Butter Cookies
Very Good 4.4/5

Makes 14-ish cookies, sized about 1.5 to 2 inches in diameter each (I don't follow instructions too well - there's just NOT a teaspoon-sized cookie in my repertoire!)

Submitted by BIGGIRL2082010

Carbs: 18.3g | Fat: 9.6g | Fiber: 1.5g | Protein: 4.9g | Calories: 169.2
Best Scrambled Eggs
Very Good 4.1/5

Light, fluffy eggs that can't be beat in six easy steps

Submitted by ROSIET33

Carbs: 3g | Fat: 10.1g | Fiber: 0.1g | Protein: 13.7g | Calories: 161.5
Good 3.5/5

This recipe is a delicious blend of cheese, Egg Beaters,& fresh veggies. It is low in calories, low fat, and it fits most diet requirements. It tastes creamy and is rich in flavor. For those of you who can't eat bread, you can serve this with Micasa corn tortillas. Two corn tortillas =70 calories.

Submitted by MS_MAYZEE

Carbs: 8g | Fat: 6.4g | Fiber: 1g | Protein: 12.3g | Calories: 138.8
Very Good 4.4/5

Fun 'sushi-like' snacks.

Submitted by LINDSKD

Carbs: 2g | Fat: 0.7g | Fiber: 0.5g | Protein: 2g | Calories: 21.9
Pumpkin Smoothie
Good 3.4/5

Think outside the pie! This pumpkin smoothie is a sweet and healthy treat that kids will love.

Submitted by CHEF_MEG

Carbs: 61.3g | Fat: 0.9g | Fiber: 9g | Protein: 7.2g | Calories: 258.9
Goin' Green Smoothie
Very Good 4.6/5

With the strong flavor of orange and strawberries, combined with creamy banana and a surprisingly smooth taste from spinach, you get at least 2.5 servings of fruit & veggies! Pretty awesome..

Submitted by KRAVMAGAGIRL

Carbs: 55.9g | Fat: 1.4g | Fiber: 6.4g | Protein: 5.2g | Calories: 233.9
Cheesey Tuna Veggie Casserole (Fiber, Broccoli, Cheese, Vegetable, Whole Wheat Pasta)
Very Good 4.5/5

So yummy you won't think you're eating something packed with fiber and vitamins!

Submitted by ERICALYNNJ

Carbs: 26.6g | Fat: 11.8g | Fiber: 6.7g | Protein: 23.5g | Calories: 295.2
Pumpkin muffins
Very Good 4.7/5

Submitted by LORILARSENRN

Carbs: 24.4g | Fat: 0.4g | Fiber: 2g | Protein: 2.9g | Calories: 113.8
Fried Cheese Sticks
Very Good 4.2/5

We cut the grease and used reduced-fat string cheese to re-create a pub favorite.

Submitted by CHEF_MEG

Carbs: 15.1g | Fat: 2.8g | Fiber: 0.6g | Protein: 14.7g | Calories: 140.6
Low Calorie Banana Muffins
Very Good 4.4/5

My whole family loves these! Although they may seem small (considering the size of muffin we can get in a bakery) but we always add a helping of fruit or yogurt for breakfast. Yummy!

Submitted by CHICKLET14580

Carbs: 17.1g | Fat: 0.6g | Fiber: 0.8g | Protein: 1.8g | Calories: 79.5
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Very Good 4.7/5

Submitted by SANDRABOBANDRA

Carbs: 30.6g | Fat: 20.9g | Fiber: 2g | Protein: 16.4g | Calories: 362.4
Banana Pumpkin Smoothie
Very Good 4.8/5

The frozen fruit helps give the smoothie a thick texture; chilling the pumpkin ensures the smoothie stays cold when you blend it. The combination of banana, pumpkin, yogurt, and orange juice give this breakfast beverage 740mg of potassium per serving.

Submitted by ~ASHLEYB~

Carbs: 46.9g | Fat: 2.2g | Fiber: 4.5g | Protein: 6.5g | Calories: 223.3
Pineapple orange banana smoothie
Very Good 4.5/5

My Favorite Smoothie so far, Really good as an ice lolly, packed with calcium and low callorie.

Submitted by PEACHY78

Carbs: 32.5g | Fat: 0.3g | Fiber: 1.6g | Protein: 7.3g | Calories: 156.6
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
Chicken-Veggie Quesadillas with Ranch Yogurt Sauce
Good 3.8/5

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
Vegetable Beef Soup
Very Good 4.3/5

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
Slow Cooker Marinara Chicken and Vegetables
Very Good 4.2/5

Chef Meg made over a versatile member recipe by adding extra vegetables and reducing the sodium. Serve with a side salad or over whole wheat pasta or brown rice.

Submitted by CHEF_MEG

Carbs: 7.9g | Fat: 3.6g | Fiber: 1.8g | Protein: 27g | Calories: 175.9
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
Beef and Broccoli
Very Good 4.3/5

This recipe is better (and better-for-you) than takeout!

Submitted by TAM101

Carbs: 66g | Fat: 5.2g | Fiber: 3.8g | Protein: 34.9g | Calories: 453
Effortless Flat Out Mini Pepperoni Pizzas
Very Good 4.5/5

Low in Calories and Super Delicious TOO!
There is no reason to feel deprived. You'll get all the satisfaction of pizza with this one and feel full with out all of the calories. Enjoy!

Submitted by RUNNING2LIVE

Carbs: 23.3g | Fat: 14.5g | Fiber: 10g | Protein: 28.3g | Calories: 207.1
Beef Roast with Broccolini and Sweet Potatoes
Very Good 4.1/5

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
Very Good 4.5/5

Step aside, Manwich! You've got nothing on these babies! *I typically use brown sugar instead of regular sugar, and I buy as lean of beef as I can find. My fiance won't eat anyone else's Sloppy Joes after he tried these! Also, these are really large servings, you could easily cut this in half for a smaller portion with fewer calories...

Submitted by ALICIABH

Carbs: 21.4g | Fat: 10.2g | Fiber: 0.9g | Protein: 23.8g | Calories: 261.3
HCG Ground Beef Tacos/ Lettuce Wraps
Very Good 4.8/5

Delicious and bursting with flavour
Just be sure to have plates or napkins available since the mixture can sometimes drip a little.

Submitted by LIZZY63

Carbs: 3.9g | Fat: 1.6g | Fiber: 1g | Protein: 21.8g | Calories: 143.2
Tuna Burgers
Very Good 4.2/5

These are really low in fat and carbs and can be served in a bun or with a salad. Very tasty.

Will spread if you use the George Foreman Grill, normal skillet is fine.

Submitted by FLOWERDALEJEWEL

Carbs: 8.5g | Fat: 1.3g | Fiber: 1.5g | Protein: 23.7g | Calories: 140.5
Easy Cucumber Cups
Good 3.6/5

Perfect for your next party--or turn any snack into a festive event!

Submitted by CHEF_MEG

Carbs: 2.6g | Fat: 1.3g | Fiber: 0.6g | Protein: 0.9g | Calories: 26.6
Oven Roasted Tomatoes
Very Good 4.6/5

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
Chicken Stock
Very Good 4.5/5

After you've roasted a chicken or turkey don't throw away the bones. They can be used to make homemade, low-sodium stocks, which can add flavor to your healthy, home-cooked meals.

Submitted by CHEF_MEG

Carbs: 2.9g | Fat: 0.1g | Fiber: 0.6g | Protein: 0.2g | Calories: 28.3
Taco Seasoning
Very Good 4.3/5

Ditch those packets from the supermarket, and whip up a batch of this simple, tasty taco seasoning!

Submitted by CHEF_MEG

Carbs: 6.2g | Fat: 2.1g | Fiber: 3.4g | Protein: 1.5g | Calories: 38.1
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
Pan Chicken Parmesan
Very Good 4.6/5

an Easy and quick version of Chicken Parmesean

Submitted by SORCHACULLEN

Carbs: 4.4g | Fat: 11.5g | Fiber: 0.9g | Protein: 38.9g | Calories: 283.5
Honey Mustard Roasted Chicken
Very Good 4.3/5

Rich, flavorful honey mustard chicken with carrots and potatoes.

Carbs: 39.4g | Fat: 8.9g | Fiber: 5.8g | Protein: 30.5g | Calories: 356.7
Black Bean Chicken
Very Good 4.2/5

An easy slow cooker recipe that the family will enjoy!

Submitted by LOSER1231

Carbs: 40g | Fat: 1.9g | Fiber: 13g | Protein: 30.8g | Calories: 298.9
Tex Mex Calzones
Very Good 4.3/5

An Italian favorite gets a below the border twist. Chef Meg made just a few tweaks before giving this one her seal of approval! She adds the spices early in cooking to help boost flavor and added a full pound of turkey for a more filling meal.

Submitted by CHEF_MEG

Carbs: 29.2g | Fat: 14.1g | Fiber: 3.2g | Protein: 47.7g | Calories: 413.7
Mexican chicken and rice casserole
Very Good 4.5/5

This is a family favorite!

Submitted by DANITHOM25

Carbs: 19.3g | Fat: 4.9g | Fiber: 3.8g | Protein: 34.6g | Calories: 268.9
Chicken Satay with Vegetables
Very Good 4.2/5

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
Stuffed Bell Peppers
Very Good 4.5/5

This stuffed bell pepper recipe is really delicious! You can use red bell peppers if you like that flavor better. It incorporates your protein, starch, and veggies in one neat package! Brown rice is used for an added nutritional punch.

Submitted by KS76017

Carbs: 30.9g | Fat: 8.6g | Fiber: 4.2g | Protein: 24.4g | Calories: 296.2
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
Sweet and Spicy Potato Oven Fries
Very Good 4.4/5

Great tasting and Healthy alternative to fries.

Submitted by LIZZS2NDCHANCE

Carbs: 20.2g | Fat: 0.6g | Fiber: 2g | Protein: 1.1g | Calories: 88.9
Very Good 4.4/5

Spruce up any salad with this creamy dressing! It's spicy but not at all hot! Drizzle over salads, grilled chicken or fish. Use in place of sour cream on tacos or use as base for a pasta salad.

Submitted by SP_STEPF

Carbs: 4.8g | Fat: 1g | Fiber: 0.8g | Protein: 2g | Calories: 34.2
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