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(30 Recipes) Created by SANDRAS50

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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
Mini Sweet Potato Tarts
Very Good 4.3/5

Try these light and low-fat personal pies for dessert during the fall. They're a great substitute for pumpkin pie or sweet potato casserole.

Submitted by CHEF_MEG

Carbs: 33g | Fat: 2g | Fiber: 1.7g | Protein: 3.3g | Calories: 151
Very Good 4.4/5

A lower fat version of our traditional Christmas Breakfast.

Submitted by JOCYMC

Carbs: 12.1g | Fat: 6.6g | Fiber: 1.1g | Protein: 11.6g | Calories: 154.7
Chewy Molasses Ginger Cookies
Very Good 4.1/5

At only 53 calories a piece, these soft cookies are sure to please!

Submitted by COOKINNANCY

Carbs: 10.9g | Fat: 1.4g | Fiber: 0.3g | Protein: 0.7g | Calories: 53.4
Very Good 4.5/5

This pie will knock your socks off! I make it without pie crusts to save LOTS of calories! Recipe makes two pies, eight slices each. A nice Christmas alternative to yet another pumpkin pie! Better texture than pumpkin, and you only need three sweet potatoes for two pies!

Submitted by GLOBALJUJU

Carbs: 15.5g | Fat: 3.1g | Fiber: 0.9g | Protein: 3.1g | Calories: 101.3
Very Good 4.6/5

My husband's grandmother's cinnamon roll recipe, only healthier. Great for those special occasions like Christmas morning.

Carbs: 32.8g | Fat: 5.8g | Fiber: 1.1g | Protein: 2.5g | Calories: 138.1
CUERNITOS (MEXICAN WEDDING COOKIES)
Incredible! 5.0/5

These cookies will melt in your mouth!

Submitted by DEMENTEDGURL

Carbs: 17.8g | Fat: 18.1g | Fiber: 1.2g | Protein: 2.6g | Calories: 240.3
Southern Pralines
Incredible! 5.0/5

Not very diet friendly, but much better than fudge! A special treat for holidays, just eat one!!

Submitted by SEWINGMEG

Carbs: 31.5g | Fat: 8.4g | Fiber: 0.7g | Protein: 1.3g | Calories: 199.8
Lumps of Coal
Incredible! 5.0/5

Adapted from http://delightfullysweet.wordpress.com/2009/11/02/espresso-crinkle-cookies/

Submitted by JO_JO_BA

Carbs: 15.4g | Fat: 2.4g | Fiber: 0.8g | Protein: 1.4g | Calories: 84.1
Skinny Gingerbread Men
Very Good 4.0/5

Martha Stewart's recipe, only better for you. Even my dad couldn't tell they were low fat! Just the thing to get you in the holiday spirit.

Submitted by V-RON_CAN

Carbs: 16.9g | Fat: 0.3g | Fiber: 0.5g | Protein: 1.4g | Calories: 75.1
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Carrot Pumpkin Bars
Very Good 4.5/5

Great for the fall holidays! Or just for a healthy snack!

Submitted by ANDREWMOM

Carbs: 28.5g | Fat: 1.7g | Fiber: 1.4g | Protein: 2.9g | Calories: 133.2
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
Cool-as-a-Cucumber Raita
Very Good 4.4/5

This creamy, tangy dip does double duty: with mint, it's a perfect pair with Greek fare; with coriander and cumin, it cools down spicy Indian curries.

Submitted by CHEF_MEG

Carbs: 2g | Fat: 0g | Fiber: 0.3g | Protein: 2.1g | Calories: 15.6
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
Peppermint-Dark Chocolate Slice and Bake Cookies
Very Good 4.0/5

Move over, gingerbread. There's a new favorite treat on the holiday cookie tray!

Submitted by PHULLER

Carbs: 5.9g | Fat: 3.1g | Fiber: 0.6g | Protein: 0.6g | Calories: 55.3
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
Holiday Spice Cut-Out Cookies
Very Good 4.0/5

Traditional cookies get a tasty twist!

Submitted by PHULLER

Carbs: 9.4g | Fat: 3.1g | Fiber: 0.8g | Protein: 0.9g | Calories: 66.7
Banana Oatmeal Cookies
Very Good 4.3/5

Banana and oatmeal are a perfect pair in these not-too-sweet treats.

Carbs: 12.2g | Fat: 2.5g | Fiber: 0.5g | Protein: 1.1g | Calories: 66.8
Mint Chocolate Chip-Oat Cookies
Very Good 4.4/5

You'll never know these cookies are lower in fat! Customize your cookies by using any flavor of "chips" you prefer!

Submitted by PHULLER

Carbs: 12.5g | Fat: 2.9g | Fiber: 0.3g | Protein: 0.8g | Calories: 69.2
No Flour Peanut Butter Cookies (Gluten-free)
Very Good 4.5/5

These peanut butter cookies have the best flavor! They look and taste just like cookies made with flour. Plus, they are gluten and dairy free!

Submitted by BRITTLE93

Carbs: 6.9g | Fat: 3.7g | Fiber: 0.4g | Protein: 1.7g | Calories: 67.9
This recipe has been marked private.
Honey Roasted Ham
Very Good 4.1/5

A favorite at Christmas, this is great for dinner and leftovers.

Carbs: 26.2g | Fat: 5.4g | Fiber: 0.6g | Protein: 5.7g | Calories: 166.8
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
Firecracker Almonds
Very Good 4.7/5

These almonds have a spicy twist!

Submitted by ALMOND_BOARD

Carbs: 8g | Fat: 19g | Fiber: 5g | Protein: 7g | Calories: 218
Bruschetta-Stuffed Mushrooms
Very Good 4.3/5

All the flavor of bruschetta, in a mushroom!

Submitted by CHEF_MEG

Carbs: 14.4g | Fat: 12.3g | Fiber: 5.2g | Protein: 10.2g | Calories: 191.9
Tofu Chocolate Cake
Very Good 4.3/5

I know it sounds weird: chocolate cake and tofu, together? It's so tasty, and a much healthier way to eat cake!

Submitted by MEHICKS

Carbs: 35.8g | Fat: 4g | Fiber: 0g | Protein: 2.9g | Calories: 189.5
Baked Lavender Rose Donuts
Good 3.8/5

These delicious donuts are a great way to start the day.

Submitted by SPARK_RECIPES

Carbs: 8.8g | Fat: 0.5g | Fiber: 1.2g | Protein: 1.4g | Calories: 42.2
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