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Mock Wendy's Frosty
Very Good 4.4/5

Delicious, low-cal drink I found on a forum for moments when you want chocolate. I will be drinking this even after I reach my goal. It is that good.

Submitted by SERMAGRA

Carbs: 14.1g | Fat: 0.5g | Fiber: 0.7g | Protein: 5.2g | Calories: 67
Best Ever Banana Chocolate Chip Muffins
Very Good 4.6/5

My sister-in-law experimented with many different recipes to get this right, she is a great cook and we all love her muffins. This can also be put in a bread pan to make banana bread.

Submitted by TRUTHISBEAUTY

Carbs: 20.6g | Fat: 2.5g | Fiber: 1.8g | Protein: 1.7g | Calories: 103.4
Very Good 4.2/5

Submitted by AMYKAREENA

Carbs: 26.6g | Fat: 2.7g | Fiber: 1.4g | Protein: 1.8g | Calories: 135.3
Apple Coffee Cake
Very Good 4.3/5

Apples and raisins provide the moistness, which means less oil can be used in this low saturated fat, low cholesterol, and low sodium coffee cake.

Carbs: 33.8g | Fat: 4.6g | Fiber: 1.9g | Protein: 2.8g | Calories: 182.3
Pineapple Angel Food Cake
Very Good 4.5/5

Gread dessert

Submitted by DOCKERYLB

Carbs: 34.6g | Fat: 0.2g | Fiber: 0.4g | Protein: 3.1g | Calories: 147.9
A Luscious Fruit Dip
Very Good 4.5/5

This dip tastes decadent but is very healthy. Great Valentine to share with someone you love!

Submitted by DAKOTATURTLE

Carbs: 3.4g | Fat: 0g | Fiber: 0.1g | Protein: 5.9g | Calories: 37.8
Caramel Popcorn
Very Good 4.4/5

With "The SparkPeople Cookbook," desserts and treats are part of the plan. Chef Meg slims down favorite sweets, ditching most of the fat and calories--but keeping the flavor. This is a "must-try" recipe!

Submitted by CHEF_MEG

Carbs: 27.7g | Fat: 2.8g | Fiber: 0.8g | Protein: 0.7g | Calories: 116.7
Incredible! 5.0/5

Submitted by DEB.JOHN

Carbs: 31.1g | Fat: 11.7g | Fiber: 0.8g | Protein: 2.9g | Calories: 234.8
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
Petite Pecan Tarts
Very Good 4.5/5

I love to increase the nutrition of baked goods by adding whole grains. That's the secret to these pecan tarts.

Submitted by CHEF_MEG

Carbs: 15.4g | Fat: 5.2g | Fiber: 1g | Protein: 1.6g | Calories: 102.5
Very Good 4.1/5

Makes an interesting dessert.

Carbs: 32.3g | Fat: 4.3g | Fiber: 4g | Protein: 5.5g | Calories: 178.5
Caramel Apple Salad
Very Good 4.7/5

Great as a side dish or dessert!

Submitted by ELAINEHN

Carbs: 20.1g | Fat: 0.4g | Fiber: 3.1g | Protein: 0.2g | Calories: 90.7
Shrimp Pasta (adapted from Kraft recipe, shrimp-in-love)
Very Good 4.6/5

Great for a quick weeknight dinner

Submitted by PSYCOFREAK

Carbs: 24.2g | Fat: 15.5g | Fiber: 1.5g | Protein: 32.6g | Calories: 375
Very Good 4.4/5

A Cool summer salad

Submitted by MRSCAROLB2

Carbs: 25g | Fat: 5.5g | Fiber: 1.5g | Protein: 7.7g | Calories: 177.1
Butternut Squash Mac and Cheese
Very Good 4.2/5

Butternut squash helps slim down this macaroni and cheese. You can't taste it, and it boosts the nutritional value of the dish!

Submitted by SP_STEPF

Carbs: 35.8g | Fat: 4.3g | Fiber: 5.2g | Protein: 13.2g | Calories: 230
Very Good 4.5/5

This is a yummy dessert or snack that I have when I am craving something sweet.

Submitted by AUTCODJADCAL

Carbs: 22g | Fat: 1.4g | Fiber: 0.4g | Protein: 7.8g | Calories: 133.2
Turkey Bacon Breakfast Rolls
Very Good 4.1/5

Skip the drive-through and serve these instead. Split one open, pop in an egg cooked your way and even some shredded cheese. Make a batch on the weekend and keep handy for hungry teenage boys (and their parents)!

Submitted by CHEF_MEG

Carbs: 24.1g | Fat: 2.8g | Fiber: 1g | Protein: 5g | Calories: 137.8
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Three Cheese Chicken Penne Pasta Bake
Very Good 4.5/5

Submitted by MINDEANE

Carbs: 41.2g | Fat: 10.4g | Fiber: 5.4g | Protein: 21.6g | Calories: 338.2
Cauliflower, Pasta, and Cheese Gratin
Very Good 4.1/5

Carbs: 31.7g | Fat: 9.4g | Fiber: 4.1g | Protein: 18.8g | Calories: 275.6
Baked Macaroni and Cheese
Good 3.8/5

rich macaroni and cheese explodes with flavor for two-thirds of the dish's usual fat content.

Submitted by BSING46

Carbs: 16.6g | Fat: 4.7g | Fiber: 0.6g | Protein: 13.2g | Calories: 165.7
Pork Tenderloin with Mango-Chili Sauce
Very Good 4.6/5

Smoky cumin-rubbed pork gets topped with spicy sweet sauce for a quick weeknight meal.

Submitted by CHEF_MEG

Carbs: 26.8g | Fat: 12.2g | Fiber: 3.5g | Protein: 35g | Calories: 357.1
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
Very Good 4.6/5

This is the only teriyaki marinade that I have ever needed. My mom taught this to me when I was very young. It works well with any type of meat, including seafood. It also works well as the basis for a stir-fry sauce

Submitted by STILLETTO75

Carbs: 43.7g | Fat: 0.4g | Fiber: 2.3g | Protein: 13.2g | Calories: 221.7
Very Good 4.7/5

An all day marinated pork meal with a small bite of spice. I included brand names so you can compare differences in carbs/calories etc. if you use something else.

Submitted by JMPLOVER

Carbs: 18.5g | Fat: 2.5g | Fiber: 0.1g | Protein: 25.2g | Calories: 202
Very Good 4.4/5

Yummy and easy!

Submitted by MAMAAIDAN

Carbs: 14g | Fat: 16.5g | Fiber: 3.3g | Protein: 31.9g | Calories: 330.5
Roasted Salmon with Apple-Almond Pesto
Good 3.6/5

This is a recipe that sounds (and tastes) fancy but is actually quite easy to make--and ready in just 15 minutes.

Submitted by CHEF_MEG

Carbs: 14.3g | Fat: 13.9g | Fiber: 3.8g | Protein: 31g | Calories: 302.5
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
Good 3.9/5

A lower fat version of everyone's favorite- prep and bake in less than 25 minutes!

Carbs: 24.4g | Fat: 5.2g | Fiber: 0.8g | Protein: 3.5g | Calories: 157.6
Super Fast Pork and Veggie Stir Fry
Very Good 4.0/5

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
Very Good 4.1/5

Submitted by TKNOPPE

Carbs: 7.1g | Fat: 6.5g | Fiber: 0.8g | Protein: 18.7g | Calories: 165.9
Healthier Hot Wings
Very Good 4.2/5

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
Easy Oriental Teriyaki Meatballs
Good 3.9/5

Oh so delicious as an appetizer or main course served with brown rice!

Submitted by BONFIREBAMBI

Carbs: 3.8g | Fat: 3.5g | Fiber: 0.4g | Protein: 13.1g | Calories: 101.1
Teriyaki Sirloin Steak
Very Good 4.9/5

lean steak in a great, flavorful marinade!

Submitted by TOBICAE

Carbs: 16.1g | Fat: 20.3g | Fiber: 0.3g | Protein: 27.5g | Calories: 359.6
Very Good 4.3/5

A simple cucumber salad for the Dog Days of Summer.

Carbs: 3.8g | Fat: 10.3g | Fiber: 0.7g | Protein: 0.5g | Calories: 106.4
Chicken & Asparagus Pasta
Very Good 4.1/5

A quick and easy pasta dish perfect for any night of the week.

Submitted by LILYANN2

Carbs: 25.4g | Fat: 7g | Fiber: 4.7g | Protein: 14.3g | Calories: 207.6
Very Good 4.7/5

One of My favorite recipies

Submitted by CRAFTYHEIDI

Carbs: 45.4g | Fat: 11.6g | Fiber: 1.2g | Protein: 37.2g | Calories: 434.3
Pistachio-Crusted Salmon
Very Good 4.6/5

Turn any night into a special occasion with this 20-minute meal inspired by a Parisian bistro.

Submitted by SP_STEPF

Carbs: 7.3g | Fat: 10.7g | Fiber: 0.7g | Protein: 18.8g | Calories: 208
Incredible! 5.0/5

I got this recipe from my mom years ago, my whole family loves it, and I make it regularly. calculated in this recipes are the salted sunflower kernals, you can also use unsalted if you prefer, just adjust the nutritional values where necessary. I put cooking time as 1 hour but there is no cooking involved, cover and refrigerate for 1 or more hours.

Submitted by JODEMA

Carbs: 25.7g | Fat: 3.9g | Fiber: 2.6g | Protein: 3.1g | Calories: 138
BBQ Shrimp with Creamy Cheese Polenta
Very Good 4.3/5

I don't know a kid who doesn't love the combo of cheese and barbecue sauce. This dish is a swap on mac-n-cheese and BBQ chicken that's quick and grown-up approved.

Submitted by CHEF_MEG

Carbs: 41g | Fat: 4.8g | Fiber: 4.2g | Protein: 23.2g | Calories: 295.6
Apple Crisp
Very Good 4.3/5

This apple crisp is sweet and simple to prepare, but uses very little added sugar.

Submitted by JLCROMP

Carbs: 24.4g | Fat: 3.6g | Fiber: 2.6g | Protein: 1.5g | Calories: 131.5
Low fat  Banana Bread
Very Good 4.4/5

A banana Bread that is low in fat, Low in calories but tastes great too!!

Submitted by COLLEEN76

Carbs: 21.3g | Fat: 2.2g | Fiber: 2.3g | Protein: 2.9g | Calories: 109.6
Very Good 4.2/5

Very yummy and much lighter than regular chocolate chip cookies. Considered a hit by all!

Submitted by TERRIANGEL

Carbs: 14.2g | Fat: 2.9g | Fiber: 0.3g | Protein: 0.8g | Calories: 83.3
Hearty Veggie-Filled Beef Stew
Very Good 4.3/5

A heart-healthy one-dish meal that is made with lean top round beef, lots of vegetables, and a spicy, herb mixture.

Carbs: 20.6g | Fat: 14g | Fiber: 5.7g | Protein: 43.7g | Calories: 384.7
Zesty Cranberry-Orange Relish
Very Good 4.3/5

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
Easy Poached Eggs and Pasta
Very Good 4.2/5

I can't get enough of this easy recipe; it's ready in 15 minutes!The still-runny egg yolk adds a creaminess to the sauce and perfectly mixes with the spinach.

Submitted by SP_STEPF

Carbs: 53.9g | Fat: 6.5g | Fiber: 6.9g | Protein: 18.1g | Calories: 337.3
Caramelized Pears with Toasted Almonds and Yogurt
Very Good 4.1/5

Not only will this taste yummy, but it is a gorgeous presentation as well. You'll impress everyone!

Carbs: 28.4g | Fat: 2.1g | Fiber: 4.2g | Protein: 2.7g | Calories: 131.8
Cranberry-Almond Oatmeal Cookies
Good 3.6/5

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
Slow-Cooker Salsa Chicken
Very Good 4.5/5

This is THE most popular recipe on SparkRecipes. We've added more vegetables and reduced the sodium drastically to make it even better.

Submitted by CHEF_MEG

Carbs: 7.3g | Fat: 2.5g | Fiber: 2.1g | Protein: 27.6g | Calories: 164.9
Apple Hand Pies
Very Good 4.2/5

No forks needed! These sweet, crunchy and buttery hand pies will have you licking your fingers.

Submitted by CHEF_MEG

Carbs: 23g | Fat: 8.6g | Fiber: 3g | Protein: 2.2g | Calories: 161.6
Herbed Roasted Potatoes
Incredible! 5.0/5

Roasted potatoes are a perfect side dish for a cool weather dinner.

Submitted by CHEF_MEG

Carbs: 31.6g | Fat: 3.5g | Fiber: 3.6g | Protein: 4.8g | Calories: 153
Basic Crepe Recipe
Very Good 4.5/5

Just another crepe recipe

Submitted by GLOBALJUJU

Carbs: 17.3g | Fat: 5g | Fiber: 0.6g | Protein: 4g | Calories: 131.7
Banana Blueberry Smoothies from Daisy Brand®
Good 3.5/5

A quick and easy snack filled with healthy goodness!

Submitted by DAISY_RECIPES

Carbs: 34.1g | Fat: 2.2g | Fiber: 2.4g | Protein: 12.6g | Calories: 191.8
Green Beans with Miso and Almonds
Very Good 4.2/5

Dress up your green beans. Miso is a perfect replacement for butter in most sautéed dishes and offers a nice earthy, salty note to the beans.

Submitted by CHEF_MEG

Carbs: 8.5g | Fat: 4.5g | Fiber: 3.4g | Protein: 2.6g | Calories: 78.1
Alyson's Vegetarian Chili
Very Good 4.3/5

This vegetarian chili can be made on the stove top or in a slow cooker.

Submitted by AEGARRISON

Carbs: 58.4g | Fat: 2.2g | Fiber: 15.5g | Protein: 14.7g | Calories: 279.8
No Bake Graham Cracker Cheesycake
Very Good 4.6/5

This is a delicious, light, refreshing dessert. It's low cal and sugar and can be made with the lite pie filling in any flavor. Note that this needs to be made the night before to soften the graham crackers.

Submitted by HOCKIMAMA

Carbs: 16.2g | Fat: 0.3g | Fiber: 0.4g | Protein: 2.8g | Calories: 80.1
Very Good 4.5/5

So very moist and NO ADDED eggs or oil!
Obviously mayo is made from eggs and oil. Also, I use Hellman's (Best Foods) Light Mayo but it is still pretty healthy with regular. Moistest cake ever though. The family loves it. For real decadence frost with Sander's Frosting. YUM!

Submitted by DAKOTATURTLE

Carbs: 35.6g | Fat: 4.2g | Fiber: 1.8g | Protein: 2.9g | Calories: 184.5
Chocolate Covered Pretzels
Very Good 4.7/5

Large hard pretzels are drizzled in chocolate for a decadent treat!

Submitted by SP_STEPF

Carbs: 31.9g | Fat: 4.9g | Fiber: 3g | Protein: 3.7g | Calories: 169.7
Lemon Blueberry Cupcakes
Very Good 4.2/5

These cupcakes are light and yummy!

Submitted by MOMMACAKES

Carbs: 20.3g | Fat: 1.8g | Fiber: 0.2g | Protein: 1.2g | Calories: 99.7
Buffalo Chicken Mac n Cheese
Very Good 4.5/5

All the flavor you crave, in macaroni and cheese form to keep your fingers clean!

Submitted by CHEF_MEG

Carbs: 18.2g | Fat: 4.2g | Fiber: 3.7g | Protein: 15.5g | Calories: 172.8
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
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
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
Creamy Chicken and Rice Bake
Very Good 4.3/5

A creamy, comforting casserole in just 30 minutes!

Submitted by SPARK_RECIPES

Carbs: 37.1g | Fat: 7.3g | Fiber: 5.2g | Protein: 32.7g | Calories: 349.4
10-Minute Fried Rice
Very Good 4.5/5

Forget takeout and TV dinners. This meal is ready in just 10 minutes.

Submitted by SPARK_RECIPES

Carbs: 27.6g | Fat: 7g | Fiber: 2.9g | Protein: 9.8g | Calories: 217
Incredible! 5.0/5

Submitted by MARIGOLDS1970

Carbs: 25.1g | Fat: 8.2g | Fiber: 5.2g | Protein: 4.4g | Calories: 173.2
Green Beans with Balsamic Onions and Almonds
Very Good 4.1/5

Crunchy almonds and sweet caramelized onions dress up your favorite green beans. A drizzle of balsamic adds a tangy contrast.

Submitted by SPARK_RECIPES

Carbs: 13g | Fat: 7.5g | Fiber: 5.2g | Protein: 3.9g | Calories: 124.6
Six-Ingredient Cheesy Veggie Pasta
Good 3.6/5

This homemade mac-n-cheese is packed with veggies and is ready in just 20 minutes!

Submitted by SPARK_RECIPES

Carbs: 45.3g | Fat: 2g | Fiber: 5.6g | Protein: 12g | Calories: 246.8
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
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