Janice's Picks
(62 Recipes) Created by 2WHEELER
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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
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A yummy way to start the day with very little fat and lots of flavor! Submitted by JOJOMKE Carbs: 20.5g | Fat: 0.5g | Fiber: 1.7g | Protein: 2.9g | Calories: 93.5
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US Marines love these,they are great as below for shipping overseas. You can also add raisins,nuts,or other dried fruit to these but best not to during summer months as it shortens shelf life.Toffee chips are good,can also use chocolate or other flavored chips. Submitted by MOOSIEHE Carbs: 68.4g | Fat: 1.1g | Fiber: 0.4g | Protein: 9g | Calories: 305
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Submitted by BEARZZZZ Carbs: 41.5g | Fat: 10g | Fiber: 5.5g | Protein: 31.4g | Calories: 371.8
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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
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This is a great tasting spinach and artichoke side dish. Make it even more healthy with fat free mayo and sour cream and a butter substitute. Submitted by TAHLON Carbs: 7g | Fat: 8.3g | Fiber: 1.3g | Protein: 3.3g | Calories: 109.6
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Pork chops in a peanut sauce. Submitted by ONCEMORE2006 Carbs: 7.5g | Fat: 16.3g | Fiber: 1.7g | Protein: 24.3g | Calories: 270.5
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A tempting dish that will delight all who consume it. Carbs: 58.3g | Fat: 7.3g | Fiber: 7.5g | Protein: 6.1g | Calories: 307.5
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Perfect for cold winter nights, this savory soup also boasts an unexpected hint of spice. Submitted by DACQUISTO Carbs: 13g | Fat: 3g | Fiber: 2.2g | Protein: 7.6g | Calories: 102.5
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Tasty Low fat/Low calorie version of the bar room favorite Submitted by ANGIERSJ Carbs: 10g | Fat: 2.4g | Fiber: 1.3g | Protein: 31.6g | Calories: 194.1
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A healthy and delicious alternative to the traditional recipe. Submitted by BARBSHAKESPEARE Carbs: 33.8g | Fat: 7.9g | Fiber: 9.4g | Protein: 17.3g | Calories: 262
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Submitted by 2WHEELER Carbs: 12.9g | Fat: 34.2g | Fiber: 2.8g | Protein: 43.9g | Calories: 566.1
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These sautéed pork chops with a curried pan sauce make a quick weeknight dinner. Carbs: 19.9g | Fat: 11.1g | Fiber: 2.2g | Protein: 24.6g | Calories: 274.6
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Rich and full of flavor, this dish is at its best when served over rice. Carbs: 37.7g | Fat: 19.9g | Fiber: 9.1g | Protein: 8.8g | Calories: 342.1
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Sweet and sour pork takes a trip to the islands! Printed with permission from the American Institute for Cancer Research. Carbs: 22.8g | Fat: 10g | Fiber: 2.4g | Protein: 18.2g | Calories: 246.2
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Serve this on top of a bed of brown rice. Carbs: 14.6g | Fat: 2.8g | Fiber: 4.1g | Protein: 41.6g | Calories: 260.9
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Yum! You've probably never had soup like this before, but we bet you'll be coming back for more. Carbs: 22.7g | Fat: 4.3g | Fiber: 4.1g | Protein: 10.1g | Calories: 164.8
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Orange and grapefruit add flavor and vitamin-C to this fiber rich bean salad. Carbs: 33.1g | Fat: 4.5g | Fiber: 10.5g | Protein: 9.1g | Calories: 197.9
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Sweet potatoes and bananas combine to make a flavorful low fat custard. Carbs: 21.8g | Fat: 5.3g | Fiber: 1.1g | Protein: 4.4g | Calories: 150.2
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A wholesome and filling alternative to the traditional hamburger. Carbs: 40.1g | Fat: 11.9g | Fiber: 6g | Protein: 11.7g | Calories: 314
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I liked these. Steve was okay with them. Dressing is kind of tangy/mustardy. Submitted by SRWOODSY Carbs: 35.7g | Fat: 14.6g | Fiber: 4.8g | Protein: 20.9g | Calories: 352.1
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A tasty fish dish that any Indian food lover will enjoy! This recipe is packed with potassium. Submitted by FLYINGANN Carbs: 12.8g | Fat: 12.1g | Fiber: 3.3g | Protein: 45.2g | Calories: 343.6
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An elegant entree of tuna, bathed in an herb-infused white wine sauce, served on a bed of couscous. Carbs: 21.5g | Fat: 7g | Fiber: 2.2g | Protein: 28.9g | Calories: 298.8
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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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Better Homes & Garden Cookbook Submitted by 2WHEELER Carbs: 35.7g | Fat: 9.1g | Fiber: 2.8g | Protein: 7.9g | Calories: 248.7
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This sweet and spicy soup is a staple of Thai takeout. Chef Meg recreated it for a fraction of the cost and sodium! Submitted by CHEF_MEG Carbs: 6.4g | Fat: 3.6g | Fiber: 1.7g | Protein: 22.7g | Calories: 141.5
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This is a great recipe to use as a basis for plenty of meals! Submitted by CHEF_MEG Carbs: 19.8g | Fat: 3.2g | Fiber: 4.9g | Protein: 29.7g | Calories: 225.4
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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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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
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These sophisticated popped are stuffed with creamy Gouda cheese, a bit of bacon, and tomatoes. Submitted by CHEF_MEG Carbs: 10.4g | Fat: 7.8g | Fiber: 2.2g | Protein: 8.9g | Calories: 144.1
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The calorie calculation does not include bread. Submitted by 2WHEELER Carbs: 5.9g | Fat: 10.3g | Fiber: 0.3g | Protein: 16g | Calories: 185
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Slow cookers aren’t just for meat! This is a tasty, affordable one-pot vegetarian meal that’s filling and perfect for your slow cooker. Submitted by CHEF_MEG Carbs: 30.6g | Fat: 3.3g | Fiber: 8.3g | Protein: 7.2g | Calories: 178.7
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This substantial salad offers a healthy balance of vegetables and protein. It provides a wide range of textures, colors, and seasonings. Carbs: 55.1g | Fat: 13.2g | Fiber: 8g | Protein: 10.6g | Calories: 370.7
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Make this chicken the next you have company for dinner, and they'll swear you hired caterers. It tastes like it came from a restaurant, but for much less money and effort. Submitted by CHEF_MEG Carbs: 2.9g | Fat: 14.7g | Fiber: 0g | Protein: 30.4g | Calories: 269.6
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Granola is incredibly affordable when you make it yourself. This recipe combines some of my favorite ingredients: maple syrup, almond butter and seeds! Submitted by SP_STEPF Carbs: 23.1g | Fat: 11g | Fiber: 3.9g | Protein: 4g | Calories: 198.9
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This recipe is part of "The SparkPeople Cookbook." Order your copy today! This was an excellent member-submitted recipe that required very few tweaks to improve its healthy profile. Submitted by CHEF_MEG Carbs: 24.4g | Fat: 9.8g | Fiber: 8.3g | Protein: 9.6g | Calories: 208.8
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These delectable balls are a treat to eat and very filling. Submitted by NEWDAYNEWWAY75 Carbs: 40.9g | Fat: 1.9g | Fiber: 2g | Protein: 9.6g | Calories: 217.9
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Instant coffee in the batter intensifies the chocolate flavor. Beating the sugar and eggs together gives the baked brownies a crackly surface. Carbs: 20.2g | Fat: 4.9g | Fiber: 1.3g | Protein: 2.3g | Calories: 126.4
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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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Fresh and juicy during spring and summer months, strawberries are delicious when combined with tender spinach and crunchy toasted almonds. Submitted by CHEF_MEG Carbs: 6.3g | Fat: 15.1g | Fiber: 2.3g | Protein: 2.7g | Calories: 162.2
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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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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
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Pizza is one of my favorite foods, and the sweet sauce at Papa John's is my all-time favorite. My viewpoint is, if you're going to make it at home, don't make it "just as good," make it better! So I'm remaking a medium Papa John's pie with pineapple, onion and bacon(BACON!!!). Fresh homemade sauce and premium ingredients make this recipe more than worth the calories, and still trimmer than the fast food original! Submitted by KRAMTHEGRAM Carbs: 31.1g | Fat: 5.5g | Fiber: 0.9g | Protein: 8.3g | Calories: 200.3
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No cook, quick and refreshing Submitted by 2WHEELER Carbs: 10g | Fat: 6.8g | Fiber: 3.6g | Protein: 4.4g | Calories: 109.7
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See Entree file Submitted by 2WHEELER Carbs: 9.8g | Fat: 24g | Fiber: 1.1g | Protein: 17g | Calories: 327.6
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Those who know me well will say that I am not a snob--except for when it comes to icing. I want the real stuff! To me cakes are ruined with fake whippy icings made with shortening. Submitted by CHEF_MEG Carbs: 14.1g | Fat: 2.9g | Fiber: 0g | Protein: 0g | Calories: 80.6
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I love a good sandwich, one that's so big you have to smash to fit into your mouth. This one is big on flavor, light on fat! Submitted by CHEF_MEG Carbs: 32.2g | Fat: 8.8g | Fiber: 4.9g | Protein: 15.5g | Calories: 260.3
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Warm meat, gooey cheese, and grilled vegetables--what's not to love about a Philly cheese steak? How about the more than 1,600 calories in each one! This take on the classic skimps on fat but not flavor. Submitted by CHEF_MEG Carbs: 40.9g | Fat: 5.2g | Fiber: 4.6g | Protein: 31.1g | Calories: 349.8
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Submitted by 2WHEELER Carbs: 31g | Fat: 8.4g | Fiber: 10.1g | Protein: 10.9g | Calories: 222.7
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Great for Breakfast, dessert or snack! Submitted by ELAINEHN Carbs: 23.4g | Fat: 1.9g | Fiber: 2.2g | Protein: 7.7g | Calories: 140.8
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Submitted by REGNETS03 Carbs: 29.4g | Fat: 5g | Fiber: 6.9g | Protein: 13g | Calories: 220.5
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This quick and easy meal is a hit with kids. If they can't tolerate spicy foods, reduce or omit the sriracha. Submitted by CHEF_MEG Carbs: 35.3g | Fat: 5.9g | Fiber: 6.3g | Protein: 26.4g | Calories: 287.1
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Make your basic grilled cheese tastier and healthier with these grown-up tweaks to your basic bread and cheese. Serve with steamed broccoli or tomato soup filling meal for under 400 calories! Submitted by COACH_NICOLE Carbs: 27g | Fat: 22.9g | Fiber: 7.1g | Protein: 18g | Calories: 374.1
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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
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This hearty soup is perfect for when there is a chill in the air, and you want dinner waiting for you as you walk in the door. NOTE: You must soak the beans overnight. Submitted by CHEF_MEG Carbs: 33.2g | Fat: 7.4g | Fiber: 16.2g | Protein: 18.4g | Calories: 216.5
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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
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You'll forget all about beef burgers once you try these. Salty and rich feta is mixed with lean ground turkey and Greek herbs for a juicy and delicious burgers. Submitted by CHEF_MEG Carbs: 5.2g | Fat: 10.4g | Fiber: 0.5g | Protein: 27.2g | Calories: 222.1
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This is a wholesome chewy cookie that satisfies the sweet tooth, but isn't just empty calories--it's a great way to incorporate whole grains. Substitute a multi-grain mix for added nutrition and fiber. Add mini chocolate chips, raisins, nuts, or coconut for variation. Submitted by LIVE_TO_LOVE Carbs: 14.6g | Fat: 4.3g | Fiber: 0.6g | Protein: 1.6g | Calories: 96.7
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