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Side dishes

(29 Recipes) Created by JENNILACEY

Recipes in this Collection

Boston Baked Beans
Very Good 4.1/5

This is a great slow cooker side dish for backyard barbecues!

Submitted by CHEF_MEG

Carbs: 36.7g | Fat: 0.8g | Fiber: 6.1g | Protein: 6.4g | Calories: 168.8
Deviled Eggs
Very Good 4.3/5

Chef Meg lightened up a picnic and potluck favorite! Her secret ingredient (shh, don't tell!) is pickle juice.

Submitted by CHEF_MEG

Carbs: 1.8g | Fat: 5.5g | Fiber: 0.2g | Protein: 6.4g | Calories: 85.3
Very Good 4.2/5

Sweet and creamy, both sweet potatos and beans are good sources of dietary fiber!

Carbs: 46.5g | Fat: 5.4g | Fiber: 11.6g | Protein: 13.7g | Calories: 283.1
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
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Kitchen Basics: Buttermilk Biscuits
Very Good 4.3/5

This Southern staple gets a dose of fiber--with half of the fat of the original. Make a double batch over the weekend and freeze for the busy weekday mornings.

Submitted by CHEF_MEG

Carbs: 13.5g | Fat: 4.2g | Fiber: 1g | Protein: 2.6g | Calories: 104.4
Asparagus Wrapped in Phyllo Dough
Good 3.9/5

Who said finger food is unhealthy?

Submitted by CHEF_MEG

Carbs: 3.2g | Fat: 0.7g | Fiber: 0.4g | Protein: 3.5g | Calories: 36.1
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
Roasted Winter Vegetables
Very Good 4.4/5

By roasting these hearty winter vegetables, we soften their strong tastes and bring out their natural sweetness.

Submitted by CHEF_MEG

Carbs: 9.6g | Fat: 3.7g | Fiber: 4.3g | Protein: 3.2g | Calories: 74.7
Zucchini Ribbons with Lemony Bread Crumbs
Very Good 4.1/5

Ever tried turning zucchini into "pasta"? With a vegetable peeler, it's easy to create ribbons of squash.

Submitted by CHEF_MEG

Carbs: 11g | Fat: 1.3g | Fiber: 3.1g | Protein: 1.7g | Calories: 56.4
Grilled Zucchini with Feta and Pesto
Very Good 4.4/5

Take some help from the store: Feta and pesto dress up grilled zucchini.

Submitted by CHEF_MEG

Carbs: 8g | Fat: 2.9g | Fiber: 2.6g | Protein: 2g | Calories: 61
BLT Potato Snacks
Good 3.9/5

A lighter take on a pub favorite! For extra veggies, top with chopped tomatoes.

Submitted by CHEF_MEG

Carbs: 21.1g | Fat: 2g | Fiber: 1.9g | Protein: 6.9g | Calories: 128.4
Cheesy Vegetable-Stuffed Eggplant
Very Good 4.3/5

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
Vegetable and Fruit Stuffing
Very Good 4.1/5

Whole wheat bread gives this side staying power. The fruits and vegetables bulk up the dish, so a little goes a long way. A bit of turkey bacon adds another layer of flavor without adding many calories.

Submitted by CHEF_MEG

Carbs: 15g | Fat: 1.1g | Fiber: 2.5g | Protein: 2.7g | Calories: 78.4
Vegetable Risotto
Very Good 4.6/5

Serve this creamy rice dish as a side with roast chicken or pork, or increase the serving size for a vegetarian entree.

Carbs: 14.5g | Fat: 7.1g | Fiber: 2.3g | Protein: 6.8g | Calories: 143.3
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
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
Very Good 4.5/5

Yummy sweetness with not a lot of fat!

Submitted by LACILEIGH

Carbs: 37.7g | Fat: 5.4g | Fiber: 7.5g | Protein: 2.6g | Calories: 198.9
Low-Carb Crustless Quiche
Very Good 4.5/5

Submitted by CHESSMANS2000

Carbs: 2.2g | Fat: 4.1g | Fiber: 0.4g | Protein: 19g | Calories: 126.4
2-Bean Sweet Potato Chili
Very Good 4.4/5

This vegetarian chili uses some secret tricks to boost the flavor without adding calories!

Submitted by SP_STEPF

Carbs: 47.8g | Fat: 3g | Fiber: 21.9g | Protein: 12.8g | Calories: 207.6
Vegetable Quiche Mini-Cups
Very Good 4.8/5

Yummy quiche in a bite-sized cup, perfect for breakfast, lunch, or snack! Taken from the South Beach Diet Supercharged book (phase 1)

Submitted by NATNEAGLE

Carbs: 2.9g | Fat: 3.2g | Fiber: 1.2g | Protein: 5.1g | Calories: 58.5
Buttery Brussels Sprouts with Sage, Dried Cranberries and Pecans
Good 3.3/5

This 10-minute side dish is perfect for fall meals.

Submitted by SPARK_RECIPES

Carbs: 17.6g | Fat: 12.1g | Fiber: 4.9g | Protein: 4.4g | Calories: 179.7
Sweet Potato Custard
Very Good 4.1/5

An interesting but tasty dessert, perfect for a cool evening.

Carbs: 29.5g | Fat: 1.8g | Fiber: 2g | Protein: 5.2g | Calories: 143
Light and Spicy Scalloped Sweet Potatoes
Good 3.9/5

Lemony coriander and smoky cumin pair perfectly with sharp Cheddar in this grown-up spin on scalloped potatoes.

Submitted by SP_STEPF

Carbs: 20.8g | Fat: 4.2g | Fiber: 2.7g | Protein: 5.5g | Calories: 140.2
Mama's Red Beans and Rice
Very Good 4.1/5

Mama knows best! This New Orleans-style one pot meal is hearty, tasty, and healthy!

Carbs: 27g | Fat: 6.3g | Fiber: 8.3g | Protein: 12g | Calories: 212.1
Chili Con Carne
Very Good 4.4/5

Families have gone to war over chili recipes! I love a thick, meaty chili with loads of beans and vegetables. Thankfully my family agrees!

Submitted by CHEF_MEG

Carbs: 40.6g | Fat: 3.7g | Fiber: 13.7g | Protein: 24.4g | Calories: 276.5
Triple Mushroom Sauté with Toasted Walnuts
Very Good 4.4/5

Portobello, shiitake and white mushrooms blend together in a mélange that almost melts in your mouth.

Carbs: 9.3g | Fat: 3.8g | Fiber: 2g | Protein: 3.6g | Calories: 75.2

Submitted by JENNILACEY

Carbs: 6.6g | Fat: 0.7g | Fiber: 0.2g | Protein: 1.4g | Calories: 36.6

Submitted by JENNILACEY

Carbs: 29.4g | Fat: 2.4g | Fiber: 6.2g | Protein: 4.3g | Calories: 149.4
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