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(55 Recipes) Created by LAURENSX

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Submitted by LAURENSX

Carbs: 3.3g | Fat: 7.2g | Fiber: 0.7g | Protein: 13.4g | Calories: 140.8
Good 3.3/5

These are delicious, but need a makeover to be more calorie friendly.

Submitted by CAKIMBC

Carbs: 24.9g | Fat: 5.5g | Fiber: 1.4g | Protein: 1.7g | Calories: 150.4
Very Good 4.5/5

I reworked a recipe on SparkPeople for the Almond Joy Protein Bars a bit.

Submitted by JOEKNEE

Carbs: 15g | Fat: 4g | Fiber: 2.4g | Protein: 11.2g | Calories: 137.1
Five Minute Chocolate Mug Cake
Good 3.4/5

This is chocolate cake in a coffee cup...with a few changes to make it healthier

Submitted by SPITFIRE12

Carbs: 42.7g | Fat: 0.5g | Fiber: 1.5g | Protein: 6.3g | Calories: 198.1

This can be used as a base for tacos, spaghetti sauce or a taco salad. Just add cumin, chili powder and whatever else you'd like to give it a good Mexican flavor.

Submitted by LAURENSX

Carbs: 10.5g | Fat: 19.6g | Fiber: 2.7g | Protein: 22.6g | Calories: 310.8

Submitted by LAURENSX

Carbs: 16.6g | Fat: 2.4g | Fiber: 2.8g | Protein: 2.1g | Calories: 92.5
Spring Rolls
Very Good 4.3/5

This recipe is really easy; it's really more of a process than a recipe. Rice paper wrappers, which are available in the ethnic sections of most larger supermarkets these days, are a great way to wrap your veggies and protein for a quick snack or light lunch.

Submitted by CHEF_MEG

Carbs: 9.7g | Fat: 4.2g | Fiber: 2g | Protein: 9g | Calories: 113.1
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
Very Good 4.0/5

This classic chilled tomato soup is chock full of garden-fresh vegetables, cholesterol free, and made with very little added oil.

Carbs: 13.7g | Fat: 4.8g | Fiber: 3.3g | Protein: 2.3g | Calories: 92.5
Very Good 4.4/5

only 47.9 calories per serving!

Submitted by GYPSY2581

Carbs: 9.7g | Fat: 0.3g | Fiber: 1.4g | Protein: 1.6g | Calories: 48.1

Cookbook creator says: On my first attempt, these did not bake into firm brownies and I had to eat with a spoon. Also, I substituted chunky peanut butter for raw almond butter. Next time, I will include more cocoa powder and cinnamon, since I love cinnamon.

Submitted by LAURENSX

Carbs: 21g | Fat: 2g | Fiber: 4.6g | Protein: 3.2g | Calories: 102.5

From Dr. Joel Fuhrman

Submitted by LAURENSX

Carbs: 49.9g | Fat: 10.1g | Fiber: 11.8g | Protein: 9.3g | Calories: 308.4

Submitted by LAURENSX

Carbs: 9.2g | Fat: 9.3g | Fiber: 1.4g | Protein: 22.3g | Calories: 204.8
Better than Takeout Chicken Fried Rice
Very Good 4.3/5

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
Carrot-Cranberry Salad
Good 3.8/5

Kid prepared and approved! I am always looking for a salad that my kids can make and then devour. This is a winner for kids and moms.

Submitted by CHEF_MEG

Carbs: 21.6g | Fat: 0.3g | Fiber: 4.1g | Protein: 1.3g | Calories: 86.8

Submitted by LAURENSX

Carbs: 20.8g | Fat: 7.7g | Fiber: 10.2g | Protein: 9.7g | Calories: 184.5

Cookbook creator says: Cooking the sundried tomatoes with the onions adds a wonderfully rich flavor base to the collards. Begin with a little broth, then add as necessary! Delicious and no fat is involved!

Submitted by LAURENSX

Carbs: 7.1g | Fat: 0.3g | Fiber: 2.4g | Protein: 1.9g | Calories: 33.9
Good 3.7/5

Great Filling Breakfast!

Submitted by FITTERINMN

Carbs: 14.9g | Fat: 0.9g | Fiber: 1.4g | Protein: 9.2g | Calories: 106.8

This is a variation of several recipes. It includes the ingredients which were available to me at the time and which I enjoy. I also splurged and added 2 tbsp real maple syrup for a nice treat.

Submitted by LAURENSX

Carbs: 40g | Fat: 3.5g | Fiber: 12.8g | Protein: 24g | Calories: 291.7
Crunchy Chicken Salad
Very Good 4.3/5

We ditched the mayo from this sandwich staple and boosted the nutrition with crunchy vegetables.

Submitted by CHEF_MEG

Carbs: 7.8g | Fat: 3g | Fiber: 2.7g | Protein: 29.2g | Calories: 178.4
Southwest Chicken and Black Bean Soup
Very Good 4.3/5

This is a really filling soup that's easy to make. Each serving is a hearty 2 cups!

Submitted by CHEF_MEG

Carbs: 39.9g | Fat: 3.1g | Fiber: 8.9g | Protein: 28.1g | Calories: 289.8
Coach Nicole's Yummy Hummus
Very Good 4.4/5

Use as a dip for veggies or a spread on pita and sandwiches.

Submitted by COACH_NICOLE

Carbs: 21.2g | Fat: 12.8g | Fiber: 4.5g | Protein: 5.8g | Calories: 215.9
High Fiber Brownies
Good 3.3/5

These brownies have a few secret ingredients that boost the nutrition, while the dark cocoa powder and mini chocolate chips keep the rich flavor that you crave in a brownie.

Submitted by SP_STEPF

Carbs: 32.7g | Fat: 3g | Fiber: 9.2g | Protein: 6.1g | Calories: 146.3
Feta & Spinach Scramble
Very Good 4.2/5

Fast, easy & delicious! Oh, and low cal! Perfect to get your morning started.

Submitted by HOPEIGETIT2

Carbs: 13g | Fat: 8.7g | Fiber: 2.8g | Protein: 22.6g | Calories: 200.3
Black Bean 'Hummus'
Very Good 4.2/5

Hummus goes South of the Border!

Submitted by SP_STEPF

Carbs: 20.9g | Fat: 1.6g | Fiber: 7.1g | Protein: 7.3g | Calories: 122.7

Submitted by LAURENSX

Carbs: 8g | Fat: 2.3g | Fiber: 2.6g | Protein: 4.2g | Calories: 65.4
Herbed Bulgur and Lentil Salad
Very Good 4.2/5

This recipe is part of "The SparkPeople Cookbook." Order your copy today! This salad is even better the longer it sits in the fridge, so we love to make a big batch of it and eat it throughout the week.

Submitted by CHEF_MEG

Carbs: 21g | Fat: 7.1g | Fiber: 5.7g | Protein: 4.8g | Calories: 159.2
Garlic Brown Sugar Chicken
Very Good 4.4/5

This is a delicious chicken recipe that my family loves

Submitted by ALECSANDRA

Carbs: 4.3g | Fat: 7.9g | Fiber: 0g | Protein: 19.5g | Calories: 165.6
Three Bean Taco Soup
Very Good 4.6/5

Very fiber-full recipe!!

Submitted by TONIBALOGNA_11

Carbs: 12.2g | Fat: 5.2g | Fiber: 3.3g | Protein: 8.5g | Calories: 127.9

Submitted by LAURENSX

Carbs: 2.8g | Fat: 0.8g | Fiber: 0.8g | Protein: 22.8g | Calories: 117.3
Very Good 4.2/5

Submitted by AMYKAREENA

Carbs: 26.6g | Fat: 2.7g | Fiber: 1.4g | Protein: 1.8g | Calories: 135.3
Black Bean Brownies
Good 3.4/5

Guiltless high-fiber, high-protein brownies.

Submitted by GENEVIVA

Carbs: 8.9g | Fat: 3.4g | Fiber: 2.7g | Protein: 4.1g | Calories: 79.2

Submitted by LAURENSX

Carbs: 20.6g | Fat: 3.1g | Fiber: 5.4g | Protein: 8.6g | Calories: 138.7
Easy Zucchini Parmesan
Very Good 4.4/5

This quick and healthy snack takes minutes to prepare! And as a bonus, it's an easy way to get the kids to eat their vegetables.

Submitted by MATCM81

Carbs: 7.3g | Fat: 1.6g | Fiber: 2.5g | Protein: 3.2g | Calories: 51.6
Pumpkin Soup with Toasted Pumpkin Seeds
Very Good 4.5/5

After one sip of this savory pumpkin soup, you will be surprised to find it packs a little heat.

Submitted by CHEF_MEG

Carbs: 18.4g | Fat: 4.4g | Fiber: 5.5g | Protein: 3.8g | Calories: 124.7
Supreme Squash Casserole
Very Good 4.1/5

Low calorie and low fat. This dish is very rich and satisfying. You can substite egg beaters for eggs to lessen cholesterol

Submitted by LADYG83

Carbs: 5.8g | Fat: 3.8g | Fiber: 0.9g | Protein: 8.1g | Calories: 87.9
Very Good 4.8/5

A very hearty chili that is sure to please your tastebuds! Great for dinner, potlucks, with a salad, etc. Can be served with cornbread if desired.

Submitted by SNOOPYD

Carbs: 26.2g | Fat: 2.7g | Fiber: 7.8g | Protein: 18.8g | Calories: 195.3
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
Autumn Scones
Good 3.8/5

Enjoy all the wonderful flavors of autumn with these delicious breakfast bits

Submitted by GORGEOUSFEET

Carbs: 25.2g | Fat: 1.7g | Fiber: 2.5g | Protein: 4.3g | Calories: 131.3
Whole Wheat Spiced Pumpkin Pancakes
Very Good 4.4/5

These moist pancakes are lightly spiced for the palate of my young child. If you like a bit more pizazz, you can increase the spices or add others. Cinnamon and pumpkin pie spice both work nicely here.

Submitted by ANNE_SP

Carbs: 15.1g | Fat: 0.5g | Fiber: 1.9g | Protein: 3.2g | Calories: 74.3
Pumpkin Custard
Very Good 4.4/5

A treat for when you're craving the taste of pumpkin pie.

Submitted by ~PENNY~

Carbs: 16.8g | Fat: 2.4g | Fiber: 2.3g | Protein: 7.4g | Calories: 115
No-Bake Layered Pumpkin Pie
Very Good 4.2/5

This recipe is a lighter twist on a fall favorite.

Submitted by RCWILKINSON

Carbs: 16.7g | Fat: 2.2g | Fiber: 1.7g | Protein: 4.2g | Calories: 195.9

Submitted by LAURENSX

Carbs: 5.1g | Fat: 0.9g | Fiber: 1.6g | Protein: 0.8g | Calories: 28.8
Very Good 4.3/5

You've never used ramen noodles like this before. Try this in place of traditional Kugel.

Carbs: 22.2g | Fat: 9.6g | Fiber: 4.1g | Protein: 3.6g | Calories: 178.2
Cranberry-Orange Creme Brulee
Very Good 4.5/5

This creme brulee recipe is full of flavor not fat--perfect for a dessert on a chilly evening.

Submitted by CHEF_MEG

Carbs: 14.8g | Fat: 6.3g | Fiber: 1.1g | Protein: 5.1g | Calories: 134.2
Good 3.9/5

A soup that warms you up on the inside on the cool winter nights.

Submitted by SALDRU

Carbs: 19.3g | Fat: 0.2g | Fiber: 3.1g | Protein: 2.1g | Calories: 85.6
Skillet white beans, spinach & tomatoes over Linguine
Very Good 4.3/5

High in calcium and very yummy

Submitted by TWINMOM143

Carbs: 55.4g | Fat: 5g | Fiber: 7.2g | Protein: 13.4g | Calories: 318.7
Very Good 4.1/5

This is a delicious and easy Pakistani recipe

Submitted by QUILTBUGJ

Carbs: 12g | Fat: 7g | Fiber: 2.7g | Protein: 22.5g | Calories: 199.2
Very Good 4.0/5

Submitted by THAILE

Carbs: 23.5g | Fat: 14g | Fiber: 5.1g | Protein: 15.8g | Calories: 281.7

Wild Rabbit Stew cooked in a slow cooker

Submitted by BOOKMEDIC

Carbs: 19.2g | Fat: 1.2g | Fiber: 2.7g | Protein: 9.9g | Calories: 121.6
Lowfat Cheeseburger Pie
Very Good 4.3/5

A lighter version of an old classic. Made with Heart Smart Bisquick and Ground Turkey instead of beef.

Submitted by TXCYNDI

Carbs: 10.2g | Fat: 4.5g | Fiber: 0.3g | Protein: 20.6g | Calories: 163.5
100 Calorie Cinnamon Pancakes!
Very Good 4.1/5

I am known for my pancakes, so trust me on this one!

Submitted by AMROZ123

Carbs: 18.2g | Fat: 0.4g | Fiber: 3.3g | Protein: 5.2g | Calories: 92.6
Grilled Roasted Vegetables with Pineapple
Very Good 4.4/5

These tasty roasted vegetables can be cooked on the grill or roasted in the oven! The pineapple adds a wonderful sweetness to the vegetables. This recipe is easily modified to include your favorite vegetables or spices.

Submitted by HONEYLEA

Carbs: 17.1g | Fat: 7.2g | Fiber: 2.7g | Protein: 2.2g | Calories: 135.2
Easy Vegetable Enchiladas
Very Good 4.3/5

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

This can be used as a base for tacos, spaghetti sauce or a taco salad. Just add cumin, chili powder and whatever else you'd like to give it a good Mexican flavor.

Submitted by LAURENSX

Carbs: 7g | Fat: 5.5g | Fiber: 1.8g | Protein: 15.6g | Calories: 137
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