WANNA TRY RECIPES
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A great way to use leftover cooked chicken breast. Submitted by SHAMROCKS1980 Carbs: 53.8g | Fat: 7.3g | Fiber: 4.9g | Protein: 14.2g | Calories: 335.3
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Ditch those packets from the supermarket, and whip up a batch of this simple, tasty taco seasoning! Submitted by CHEF_MEG Carbs: 6.2g | Fat: 2.1g | Fiber: 3.4g | Protein: 1.5g | Calories: 38.1
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I love faux frying foods using panko. This crunchy, spicy chicken would be great on a taco salad. Submitted by CHEF_MEG Carbs: 19.5g | Fat: 3.8g | Fiber: 3.2g | Protein: 29.7g | Calories: 221.8
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My husband favorite dish, can make a gravy to go with it. Nutritional info should be corrent, I just inputted oz instead of lb when I entered the ground round. Submitted by CRISSY7682 Carbs: 5.3g | Fat: 2.8g | Fiber: 0.8g | Protein: 4.2g | Calories: 64.7
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Delicious High Fiber Burritos - Quick and Easy Big Batch to freeze for grab and go lunches or family dinners. This recipe has 17grams of Dietary Fiber per serving! Submitted by JAZZORAMA Carbs: 39.6g | Fat: 12.9g | Fiber: 16.8g | Protein: 30.4g | Calories: 335.7
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This makes a big batch, 12-15. Submitted by NIKISCOTT233 Carbs: 14.1g | Fat: 8.2g | Fiber: 1.2g | Protein: 35.5g | Calories: 280.4
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This is a great recipe for summer, when you have a surplus of zucchini in the garden. Double or triple the batch and freeze them for quick and healthy breakfasts. Submitted by CHEF_MEG Carbs: 26g | Fat: 2.1g | Fiber: 3g | Protein: 3.3g | Calories: 127.6
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Great for those days you realize after dinner you're way under your protein limit. A treat that's good for you! Submitted by ILIKEJUICE Carbs: 24.2g | Fat: 3.2g | Fiber: 2.8g | Protein: 11.6g | Calories: 159.7
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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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Tostadas top tacos in our book: This knife-and-fork meal lets you pile on more (healthy) toppings! Submitted by CHEF_MEG Carbs: 24.2g | Fat: 8.2g | Fiber: 4.8g | Protein: 24.7g | Calories: 263
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Save money and increase nutrition in your burgers. The secret ingredient? Lentils! Submitted by CHEF_MEG Carbs: 7.3g | Fat: 4.5g | Fiber: 1.5g | Protein: 9.3g | Calories: 107.3
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Peanut sauce is one of my favorite things to eat, usually with tofu, green vegetables (like broccoli, spinach and edamame) and brown rice. Submitted by COACH_NICOLE Carbs: 2.5g | Fat: 5g | Fiber: 0.7g | Protein: 3g | Calories: 64.4
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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
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A healthy, mayo-free, but still delicious version of deviled eggs! Submitted by FANNETASTICFOOD Carbs: 2.3g | Fat: 8g | Fiber: 0.1g | Protein: 10.4g | Calories: 117.2
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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
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These healthful muffins freeze well! Low-fat buttermilk and applesauce help lower the fat in these, and the whole-wheat flour and flax seed add fiber. Submitted by CHEF_MEG Carbs: 33.9g | Fat: 1.5g | Fiber: 2.6g | Protein: 3.6g | Calories: 138.8
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The only turkey recipe you'll ever need--no basting necessary. Submitted by CHEF_MEG Carbs: 8.4g | Fat: 3.1g | Fiber: 0.4g | Protein: 28.8g | Calories: 154.6
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This is my go-to dressing. I use it on everything from steamed veggies to salads and sandwiches. Submitted by SP_STEPF Carbs: 4.2g | Fat: 4g | Fiber: 0.7g | Protein: 1.5g | Calories: 55.5
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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
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Cupcakes are all the rage these days, and for good reason. These diminutive desserts are automatically portion controlled, and they’re just darn cute! Submitted by SPCOOKBOOK Carbs: 27.9g | Fat: 4.9g | Fiber: 2.4g | Protein: 2.6g | Calories: 145.7
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Sweet and tangy, this chicken takes less than five minutes to prep! Submitted by LAUR986 Carbs: 10.1g | Fat: 2.6g | Fiber: 0.2g | Protein: 26.3g | Calories: 173.3
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This homemade alternative to store-bought granola bars, is a good source of protein, fiber and healthy fats. Tasty and so simple to make! A quarter cup of raisins (not included here) also make a yummy addition! Submitted by COACH_NICOLE Carbs: 39.6g | Fat: 5.4g | Fiber: 4.5g | Protein: 6.9g | Calories: 220.4
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This protein-rich vegetarian recipe is simple to make and tasty to eat! Submitted by CHEF_MEG Carbs: 38.4g | Fat: 13.1g | Fiber: 5.4g | Protein: 7.4g | Calories: 294.9
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Who can resist thick, creamy decadent cheesecake? Try this low-fat version in the single serving size. Carbs: 14.4g | Fat: 4.4g | Fiber: 0.1g | Protein: 6g | Calories: 120.6
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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
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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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This traditional Mexican sauce is spicy and goes well with Chef Meg's Cocoa-Crusted Pork Tenderloin. Submitted by CHEF_MEG Carbs: 8.6g | Fat: 0.7g | Fiber: 2.7g | Protein: 2.1g | Calories: 42.3
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This is a delicious chicken recipe that my family loves Submitted by ALECSANDRA Carbs: 4.3g | Fat: 8g | Fiber: 0g | Protein: 19.4g | Calories: 166.4
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A hearty meal casserole that satisfies! Trade ground turkey for beef in this recipe to cut a few calories and grams of fat, but I love the real deal. Submitted by KITHKINCAID Carbs: 19.4g | Fat: 13.4g | Fiber: 1.4g | Protein: 15.2g | Calories: 264.1
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Instead of a whole pie, try making bite-size tarts. The diminutive desserts cook quicker and are automatically portion controlled. Plus, they're easier to make for a crowd, and there's no need for a fork and plate. Submitted by CHEF_MEG Carbs: 24.9g | Fat: 4g | Fiber: 1.6g | Protein: 0.5g | Calories: 124.3
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Just like Chef Meg's mom (who was from Britain) used to make! Submitted by CHEF_MEG Carbs: 35.7g | Fat: 4.8g | Fiber: 6.9g | Protein: 23.4g | Calories: 271.3
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Start the week off right with sweet and creamy slow cooker oats for breakfast. The evaporated milk adds such creaminess that you'll think you're having pudding for breakfast. Submitted by CHEF_MEG Carbs: 29.7g | Fat: 3.2g | Fiber: 4.4g | Protein: 5.6g | Calories: 162.8
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With the abundance of zucchini in summertime, zucchini cakes are a popular seasonal treat. Submitted by CHEF_MEG Carbs: 23.1g | Fat: 4.8g | Fiber: 2.7g | Protein: 3.7g | Calories: 144.8
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This Mexican pizza is a tasty alternative to traditional pizza. Add grilled chicken or cooked shrimp to change this up! Submitted by SP_STEPF Carbs: 29g | Fat: 5.7g | Fiber: 3.6g | Protein: 11g | Calories: 203.9
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Turn any night into a special occasion with this 20-minute meal inspired by a Parisian bistro. Submitted by SP_STEPF Carbs: 7.3g | Fat: 10.7g | Fiber: 0.7g | Protein: 18.8g | Calories: 208
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This recipe has changed the way I look at simplicity when it comes to cooking. Fancy spices be darned--this is the only way I'll cook salmon any more! Submitted by VRAKLIS Carbs: 14.9g | Fat: 5.5g | Fiber: 0.2g | Protein: 18g | Calories: 183.1
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Making homemade stock is so easy! It's a third the price of buying it in stores. Submitted by CHEF_MEG Carbs: 4g | Fat: 0.1g | Fiber: 0.9g | Protein: 0.7g | Calories: 17.8
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Thinner than pancakes, these French crepes are easy to make but look quite impressive. They're perfect for a spring brunch. Submitted by CHEF_MEG Carbs: 7.1g | Fat: 1.7g | Fiber: 0.5g | Protein: 2.5g | Calories: 53.4
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Who says you have to serve fajitas in a flour tortilla? Instead of serving peppers in the fajitas, I serve fajitas in a roasted pepper! Submitted by CHEF_MEG Carbs: 30.5g | Fat: 9.9g | Fiber: 7.4g | Protein: 31.8g | Calories: 339.1
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The versatility of this salsa is limitless! Put it on grilled chicken or steak, add it to eggs, or serve with tortilla chips. Submitted by METALFINGER2U Carbs: 5.9g | Fat: 0.3g | Fiber: 1.6g | Protein: 0.9g | Calories: 22.5
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Nestle eggs into a spicy tomato sauce and bake them for a light and easy supper. Serve over pasta or with crusty whole-wheat bread for dipping. Submitted by CHEF_MEG Carbs: 36.7g | Fat: 10.9g | Fiber: 7.9g | Protein: 14.9g | Calories: 277.8
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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
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With just seven ingredients and a few minutes of your time, you'll have a tasty dip for any occasion. Submitted by PRTYBRD Carbs: 3.8g | Fat: 4.6g | Fiber: 2.2g | Protein: 0.7g | Calories: 54.1
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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
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This slimmed down version of your favorite dip is easy to make--and it's light enough for you to load up on it! Submitted by SP_STEPF Carbs: 3.8g | Fat: 4.2g | Fiber: 0.9g | Protein: 3.8g | Calories: 65.9
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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
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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
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Garlic lovers, rejoice! This recipe contains a whopping two heads, but the flavor mellows and sweetens when baked. Submitted by CHEF_MEG Carbs: 12.5g | Fat: 7g | Fiber: 1.8g | Protein: 28.9g | Calories: 238.4
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An experiment with leftovers yields a delightful, filling vegetarian meal. Submitted by SP_STEPF Carbs: 31.7g | Fat: 3.2g | Fiber: 9.1g | Protein: 13.8g | Calories: 204.5
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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
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Light & luscious, just right for your appetite. Submitted by LOVE2COOK Carbs: 8.2g | Fat: 8.2g | Fiber: 2.8g | Protein: 27.8g | Calories: 207.6
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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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Oh so delicious as an appetizer or main course served with brown rice! Submitted by BONFIREBAMBI Carbs: 3.8g | Fat: 3.5g | Fiber: 0.4g | Protein: 13.1g | Calories: 101.1
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This is a really low carb approach to pizza. Submitted by XANADUREALM Carbs: 2.6g | Fat: 10.7g | Fiber: 1.5g | Protein: 9.5g | Calories: 142.6
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These cupcakes are light and yummy! Submitted by MOMMACAKES Carbs: 20.3g | Fat: 1.8g | Fiber: 0.2g | Protein: 1.2g | Calories: 99.7
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Satiate your craving for chili dogs with this tasty dish. Submitted by CHEF_MEG Carbs: 34.7g | Fat: 2.6g | Fiber: 7.3g | Protein: 14g | Calories: 194.7
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Submitted by SPICEAHOLIC Carbs: 12.2g | Fat: 7.6g | Fiber: 0g | Protein: 35.2g | Calories: 265.2
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This kid-friendly comfort food is perfect for a weeknight meal. Even better: You can use frozen veggies and leftover chicken. Submitted by CHEF_MEG Carbs: 25.2g | Fat: 16.7g | Fiber: 2.8g | Protein: 19.1g | Calories: 325.8
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You've had beef & chicken – but have you tried fish tacos? This fresh variation on a favorite meal is sure to please. Make them spicy, make them mild; crunchy, or soft - it's easy to add toppings so everyone's taste buds are happy. Submitted by GORTONS_RECIPES Carbs: 9.9g | Fat: 4.9g | Fiber: 1.5g | Protein: 9.7g | Calories: 120.5
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While Chicken Parmesan is traditionally fried, this lighter version is delightful atop a hearty green salad. Submitted by CHEF_MEG Carbs: 13g | Fat: 14.9g | Fiber: 2.7g | Protein: 39.4g | Calories: 340.5
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Chewy, homemade flatbread makes any meal seem special. Use in place of pitas, bread, or crackers! Submitted by CHEF_MEG Carbs: 15.9g | Fat: 0.7g | Fiber: 2.9g | Protein: 5.4g | Calories: 84.5
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Tired of spending 3 hours preparing homemade lasagna? Check this one out..... Submitted by HEALTHIERLYNN Carbs: 34.8g | Fat: 6.1g | Fiber: 6.1g | Protein: 21.2g | Calories: 257
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Those rotisseries chickens from the supermarket are a busy cook's best friend. When you have time to plan ahead, make your own--in your slow cooker! Submitted by CHEF_MEG Carbs: 3g | Fat: 11.8g | Fiber: 1.2g | Protein: 41.7g | Calories: 277.9
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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
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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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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
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Super quick and easy low fat, low calorie Taco Tuesday option! Submitted by BOOTSTRAPBABY Carbs: 31.5g | Fat: 1.4g | Fiber: 2.5g | Protein: 14.7g | Calories: 207.5
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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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Cabbage is a good source of Vitamins A & c, and fiber. It helps to prevent cancer and is low in calories. Cabbage tastes best and is most nutritious when eaten raw or cooked for a short period of time in a small amount of water. Submitted by JAMBIST Carbs: 47.7g | Fat: 11.5g | Fiber: 7.6g | Protein: 12.1g | Calories: 317.8
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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
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A quick and easy pasta dish perfect for any night of the week. Submitted by LILYANN2 Carbs: 25.4g | Fat: 7g | Fiber: 4.7g | Protein: 14.3g | Calories: 207.6
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Healthy and chocolate.....2 words that can finally together! Submitted by HEALTHIERLYNN Carbs: 25.7g | Fat: 2.7g | Fiber: 1.5g | Protein: 2.5g | Calories: 144.2
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Finally! A stand-in for condensed cream of mushroom soup without all the fat and salt. This recipe will revolutionize your casseroles. Submitted by SP_STEPF Carbs: 11.1g | Fat: 2g | Fiber: 4.3g | Protein: 5.6g | Calories: 81.2
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Use coleslaw mix to make a quick & easy treat! Eat as a snack, side, or a meal. Submitted by HARV47 Carbs: 13.9g | Fat: 1.7g | Fiber: 1.1g | Protein: 5.5g | Calories: 91.2
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A very moist low fat chocolate brownie alternative, for weight watchers, only 2 ww points per serving ( 24 servings). No oil or egg used. Submitted by TNICKY Carbs: 25.6g | Fat: 2g | Fiber: 1.6g | Protein: 2g | Calories: 122.7
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