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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 Guilt Cheese Enchiladas
Very Good 4.2/5

You'll love these cheesy yet healthy enchiladas!

Submitted by TALESIN

Carbs: 27.4g | Fat: 8.5g | Fiber: 2.4g | Protein: 11.7g | Calories: 241.3
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
Maple Almond Granola
Very Good 4.2/5

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
Very Good 4.5/5

Pumpkin Cookie Bars w/ Cream Cheese Icing

Submitted by LEEPROCTOR

Carbs: 9.5g | Fat: 2g | Fiber: 0.9g | Protein: 1.6g | Calories: 63.1
Good 3.0/5

Submitted by BIGFIG

Carbs: 7.1g | Fat: 4g | Fiber: 0.2g | Protein: 0.7g | Calories: 66.6
Coconut Meringue Cookies
Very Good 4.5/5

These are light, fluffy, and only about 50 calories each!

Submitted by SKYSHOOTER44

Carbs: 8.4g | Fat: 1.8g | Fiber: 0.2g | Protein: 0.5g | Calories: 50.6
Carrot Pumpkin Bars
Very Good 4.5/5

Great for the fall holidays or just for a snack!

Submitted by ANDREWMOM

Carbs: 28.5g | Fat: 1.7g | Fiber: 1.4g | Protein: 2.8g | Calories: 131.6
Simple Mediterranean Vegetable Stew
Very Good 4.3/5

Caponata is a Mediterranean vegetable stew. Eat it as is, or atop toasted whole-wheat bread or pasta.

Submitted by CHEF_MEG

Carbs: 15.9g | Fat: 1.4g | Fiber: 5.4g | Protein: 2.3g | Calories: 76.1
Light Lemon Blueberry Donuts
Very Good 4.3/5

At 300 calories a pop, donuts are an easy way to wreck a healthy breakfast. Not my baked ones. They're bursting with fruit and flavor--not fat!

Submitted by CHEF_MEG

Carbs: 21g | Fat: 1.9g | Fiber: 2.2g | Protein: 2.4g | Calories: 104.9
Breaded Chicken Parmesan
Very Good 4.4/5

The same great taste of the Italian favorite, but this one is good for you!

Submitted by CONNIE563

Carbs: 13.6g | Fat: 4.5g | Fiber: 0.9g | Protein: 17.2g | Calories: 166.8
Applesauce Oatmeal Muffins
Very Good 4.3/5

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
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
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 4.3/5

Submitted by MARIESANSOM

Carbs: 9.7g | Fat: 15.1g | Fiber: 1.1g | Protein: 13.7g | Calories: 227.4
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
Herb Crusted Salmon Fillets
Very Good 4.3/5

This is a foolproof way of cooking salmon fillets.

Submitted by FLOWERDALEJEWEL

Carbs: 7.2g | Fat: 14.4g | Fiber: 1.1g | Protein: 24.6g | Calories: 259.5
Very Good 4.5/5

BIG family hit!

Submitted by RAJAHKITTY

Carbs: 18.7g | Fat: 6.1g | Fiber: 0.6g | Protein: 8.8g | Calories: 166.7
Yogurt Jello
Very Good 4.5/5

Sweet and nutritious Yojo to restore your mojo! Many thanks to my friend Julie for giving me this recipe.

Submitted by YERVANT

Carbs: 4.4g | Fat: 0.9g | Fiber: 0g | Protein: 4.2g | Calories: 48.6
Beef and Blue Sandwich
Very Good 4.4/5

So good, you'll think someone brought home takeout!

Submitted by CHEF_MEG

Carbs: 27.7g | Fat: 9.8g | Fiber: 5.7g | Protein: 33.5g | Calories: 325
Cheddar-Stuffed Black Bean and Mushroom Burgers
Very Good 4.2/5

These burgers are rich and meaty, the kind of burger that vegetarians have been craving. Even meat eaters will appreciate these tasty and fiber-rich burgers.

Submitted by SP_STEPF

Carbs: 24.9g | Fat: 8.2g | Fiber: 7.8g | Protein: 17.2g | Calories: 244.5
Slow Cooker Herbed Turkey and wild rice Casserole
Very Good 4.0/5

Slow Cooker Recipe

Submitted by PAULA.ANTES

Carbs: 22.6g | Fat: 8.5g | Fiber: 3.1g | Protein: 25.2g | Calories: 268.7
Easy Slow Cooker Lemony Garlic Chicken Breast
Very Good 4.1/5

Tasty and Nutritious

Submitted by FLYAWAYFREE

Carbs: 1g | Fat: 3.9g | Fiber: 0.2g | Protein: 27.7g | Calories: 156.3
Slow Cooker BBQ Pulled Pork Roast
Very Good 4.7/5

A very easy way to make pulled pork in the slow cooker. This is a tangy BBQ type sauce.

Submitted by SLCOLMAN

Carbs: 11.7g | Fat: 11.9g | Fiber: 0.7g | Protein: 32.4g | Calories: 298.2
Slow Cooker Pork Chops with Apple-Cranberry Stuffing
Very Good 4.1/5

Submitted by LYNDSAY81283

Carbs: 20.5g | Fat: 2g | Fiber: 1.9g | Protein: 5.8g | Calories: 122.2
Slow Cooker Kentucky Burgoo
Very Good 4.2/5

This spring time stew is a must have at any Derby party! Traditionally made with pork, beef, chicken, and rabbit, I've added more veggies and lightened the meat. The best part: This is a slow cooker recipe, so the burgoo will be ready when the horses are loading into the gate.

Submitted by CHEF_MEG

Carbs: 22.5g | Fat: 2.1g | Fiber: 4.9g | Protein: 21.6g | Calories: 192.9
Slow Cooker: Easy Taco Soup
Very Good 4.6/5

Easy: Hearty mexican soup with great flavor, high in fiber, low in fat and calories - very filling.

Excellent for people on Weight Watchers!

Submitted by LYSSER

Carbs: 44.4g | Fat: 2.9g | Fiber: 11.7g | Protein: 15g | Calories: 262.2
Slow Cooker Beef Roast with Vegetables
Very Good 4.3/5

Try using an English Cut Beef Roast. It is economical and flavorful. This cut of meat comes from the shoulder or neck area of the animal.

Submitted by CHEF_MEG

Carbs: 21.1g | Fat: 9.3g | Fiber: 4.2g | Protein: 43.9g | Calories: 349.8
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
High-Protein, Low-Sugar Blueberry Muffins
Very Good 4.1/5

Just one of these muffins packs nearly 9 grams of protein! Pack one of these sweet, moist and delicious treats in your gym bag for a post-workout snack.

Submitted by SP_STEPF

Carbs: 19.2g | Fat: 7.4g | Fiber: 2.8g | Protein: 8.7g | Calories: 173.1
Goat Cheese Alfredo Pasta
Good 3.4/5

Even a lunch portion of fettuccine Alfredo has 800 calories and 48 grams of fat. Mine has less than 1/2 the calories, 1/5 the fat, and plenty of veggies, too.

Submitted by CHEF_MEG

Carbs: 53g | Fat: 9.8g | Fiber: 8.9g | Protein: 16.9g | Calories: 343.6
Good 3.2/5

Submitted by PHD2010

Carbs: 16.7g | Fat: 3.3g | Fiber: 2.8g | Protein: 4g | Calories: 105.3
SP_Stepf's Baked Veggie Burritos
Very Good 4.3/5

Black beans, sweet potatoes and greens are spiced up and baked in egg roll wrappers to create burritos that are heavy on taste and light on calories. (Feel free to change this recipe with what you've got in the fridge. No sweet potatoes? Try zucchini or butternut squash. Swap kale for spinach, Swiss chard or your favorite green! Instead of black beans, try kidney, pinto or garbanzo beans.)

Submitted by SP_STEPF

Carbs: 45.7g | Fat: 6.6g | Fiber: 10.2g | Protein: 11.3g | Calories: 278.2
Low Cholesterol Scalloped Potatoes
Very Good 4.3/5

A low-fat, heart healthy version of this traditional comfort food.

Carbs: 11.2g | Fat: 5.9g | Fiber: 2.2g | Protein: 4.2g | Calories: 111.3
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
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
Low-Sugar Chai-Spiced Banana-Nut Muffins
Good 3.8/5

These spicy banana-nut muffins are packed with flavor but not sugar. Candied ginger adds a but of sugar and a lot of spice!

Submitted by SP_STEPF

Carbs: 22.3g | Fat: 10g | Fiber: 2.9g | Protein: 3.1g | Calories: 181.6
Chicken Satay with Vegetables
Very Good 4.2/5

Chef Meg lowered the fat and calories in this member-submitted recipe, which contains two servings of cooked vegetables per portion!

Submitted by CHEF_MEG

Carbs: 13.3g | Fat: 10.9g | Fiber: 3.7g | Protein: 22.7g | Calories: 237.3
Kitchen Basics: Creamy Herb Dressing
Very Good 4.3/5

Use this to dress your salad or as a dipping sauce for cut vegetables. Don't like cilantro? No problem, just swap it out for Italian parsley or dill.

Submitted by CHEF_MEG

Carbs: 1.1g | Fat: 0g | Fiber: 0.1g | Protein: 1.3g | Calories: 8.8
Coach Nicole's Vegetarian Lentil Loaf
Good 3.8/5

A hearty, homecooked meal that everyone will love! Serve with steamed broccoli and sweet corn for a complete vegetarian meal.

Submitted by COACH_NICOLE

Carbs: 44.9g | Fat: 4.4g | Fiber: 9.5g | Protein: 10.9g | Calories: 254.2
Peppercorn Steak with Herbed Blue Cheese
Very Good 4.7/5

A steakhouse quality supper ready in under 10 minutes!

Submitted by SPCOOKBOOK

Carbs: 1.2g | Fat: 18.2g | Fiber: 0.4g | Protein: 18.5g | Calories: 245.8
Slow Cooker Moroccan Beef Stew
Very Good 4.4/5

Chef Meg turned a member-submitted dish into a slow cooker meal that's easy yet exotic!

Submitted by CHEF_MEG

Carbs: 27.7g | Fat: 11.2g | Fiber: 5.7g | Protein: 38.8g | Calories: 370.3
This recipe has been marked private.
15-Minute Fish with Parsley Pesto
Very Good 4.1/5

We tend to think of herbs as garnishes, but parsley takes a starring role in this fresh pesto.

Submitted by CHEF_MEG

Carbs: 5g | Fat: 5.3g | Fiber: 0.7g | Protein: 23.8g | Calories: 157
Easy Homemade Nutella (Chocolate Nut Butter)
Very Good 4.5/5

A friend issued a challenge to cure a Nutella addiction. This recipe was just the ticket! No hydrogenated oils, fewer calories, less fat--and more fiber and protein!

Submitted by SP_STEPF

Carbs: 8.4g | Fat: 7.6g | Fiber: 1.7g | Protein: 2.3g | Calories: 101.6
Homemade Multi-Purpose Baking Mix
Good 3.6/5

This homemade baking mix incorporates whole-wheat flour and costs about the same per serving as the national brand.

Submitted by BRYNWRITES4FOOD

Carbs: 23.5g | Fat: 4g | Fiber: 2.3g | Protein: 3.6g | Calories: 140
Heart-Healthy Pork Feast
Good 3.8/5

This meal tastes of springtime, and it's light enough that it fits into a heart-healthy diet.

Submitted by CHEF_MEG

Carbs: 25g | Fat: 5.1g | Fiber: 3.5g | Protein: 28.5g | Calories: 266.1
Slow Cooker Cream of Chicken and Rice Soup
Very Good 4.2/5

Ditch the condensed "cream of whatever" soups and make this instead. You only need 10 minutes of hands-on cooking time for a filling yet light bowl of comforting soup.

Submitted by CHEF_MEG

Carbs: 13.8g | Fat: 1.8g | Fiber: 1.7g | Protein: 21.3g | Calories: 172.3
Sesame Chicken
Very Good 4.4/5

A slimmed-down version of sesame chicken from PF Chang's and other Chinese restaurants.

Submitted by PISCESWOMAN87

Carbs: 7g | Fat: 17.5g | Fiber: 1.2g | Protein: 28.3g | Calories: 298.8
A Slimmer Slice: Fresh Tomato & Chicken Pizza
Very Good 4.0/5

This low-cal pizza recipe gives you the ooey-gooey taste you love -- without the fat. From Fitness Magazine

Submitted by FITNESSMAGAZINE

Carbs: 24.1g | Fat: 3.2g | Fiber: 2.4g | Protein: 10.8g | Calories: 180.8
Mushroom 'Sausage' Gravy
Good 3.5/5

Growing up in the South, sausage gravy was a staple on our breakfast table, so I wanted to create a healthier version--with a secret ingredient.

Submitted by CHEF_MEG

Carbs: 9.3g | Fat: 7.1g | Fiber: 0.9g | Protein: 4.8g | Calories: 115.4
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