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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
Cream of Tomato Soup
Very Good 4.7/5

This creamy, delicious soup will become your new favorite comfort food.

Submitted by CHEF_MEG

Carbs: 16.8g | Fat: 2.1g | Fiber: 3.7g | Protein: 4.2g | Calories: 108.6
Loaded Potato Soup
Very Good 4.2/5

My family loves potato soup but I prefer loaded baked potatoes. With this recipe, everyone wins!

Submitted by CHEF_MEG

Carbs: 32g | Fat: 2.1g | Fiber: 4.5g | Protein: 4.9g | Calories: 167.9
15-Minute Shrimp Paella
Very Good 4.5/5

From your kitchen to Spain in just 15 minutes!

Submitted by SPARK_RECIPES

Carbs: 32.1g | Fat: 5.5g | Fiber: 4.2g | Protein: 22.8g | Calories: 271.7
Chocolate Cinnamon Bread Pudding
Very Good 4.2/5

When the craving for chocolate hits, try this Chocolate-Cinnamon Bread Pudding. The warm melted chocolate makes it a definite comfort food, while the whole wheat bread and evaporated skim milk adds to its nutritional punch.

Carbs: 92.7g | Fat: 5.3g | Fiber: 3.8g | Protein: 15g | Calories: 426.3
Mexican Chicken and Rice Casserole
Very Good 4.5/5

This is a family favorite!

Submitted by DANITHOM25

Carbs: 19.3g | Fat: 5.1g | Fiber: 3.8g | Protein: 34.4g | Calories: 269.9
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
Black Bean Chicken
Very Good 4.2/5

An easy slow cooker recipe that the family will enjoy!

Submitted by LOSER1231

Carbs: 40g | Fat: 2.9g | Fiber: 13g | Protein: 30.5g | Calories: 307.3
Creamy Chicken and Rice Bake
Very Good 4.3/5

A creamy, comforting casserole in just 30 minutes!

Submitted by SPARK_RECIPES

Carbs: 37.1g | Fat: 7.3g | Fiber: 5.2g | Protein: 32.7g | Calories: 349.4
Mexican Lasagna
Very Good 4.1/5

Spice up an Italian classic, and have it on the table in half the time!

Submitted by CHEF_MEG

Carbs: 45.6g | Fat: 5.7g | Fiber: 9.5g | Protein: 30.3g | Calories: 352
Peanut Butter Fudge Protein Bars
Very Good 4.5/5

These grab-and-go bars could not be simpler to make! At over 15 grams of protein per bar, they would make a great breakfast or post-workout snack.

Submitted by CTCLOUGH

Carbs: 12.8g | Fat: 11.1g | Fiber: 2g | Protein: 15.5g | Calories: 221
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
Mini Egg Muffins with Cheesy Rice and Broccoli
Very Good 4.3/5

Rice and broccoli is baked into muffin tins, giving each portion crispy edges and a cheesy top.

Submitted by SPARK_RECIPES

Carbs: 7.8g | Fat: 3.1g | Fiber: 1.5g | Protein: 5.6g | Calories: 79.8
Slow Cooker Meatloaf
Good 3.8/5

This meatloaf has the best of both worlds: a great crust and a moist interior! The trick is lining your slow cooker and creating a water bath. Trust me, it's worth the effort!

Submitted by CHEF_MEG

Carbs: 17.3g | Fat: 6.4g | Fiber: 1.3g | Protein: 27.1g | Calories: 234.2
Salsa Chicken
Very Good 4.2/5

This is the easiest recipe I know, and it's quite tasty, too. Grill or saute chicken, cook rice and top with salsa!

Submitted by SP_STEPF

Carbs: 27.7g | Fat: 2.1g | Fiber: 5g | Protein: 24.1g | Calories: 220.9
Mini Cheesecakes
Very Good 4.5/5

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
Roasted Broccoli and Lemons with Brown Rice
Very Good 4.7/5

Roasting brings out the natural sweetness of broccoli and lemons. Even veggie haters will gobble up this dish--guaranteed.

Submitted by SPARK_RECIPES

Carbs: 36.2g | Fat: 5.1g | Fiber: 8.8g | Protein: 7.4g | Calories: 192.2
Crockpot Chicken Tortilla Soup
Very Good 4.6/5

This tortilla soup tastes better than anything you can get at a restaurant. And it's healthy too! Don't let the long list of ingredients fool you. All you do is dump everything into the slow cooker and walk away.

Submitted by DIXIED88

Carbs: 20.3g | Fat: 2.5g | Fiber: 4.2g | Protein: 17.4g | Calories: 168.6
Cheese Tortellini with Broccoli and Sun-Dried Tomatoes
Very Good 4.6/5

Create a fancy pasta dish in as much time as it takes to boil water.

Submitted by SPARK_RECIPES

Carbs: 36.4g | Fat: 8.1g | Fiber: 4.2g | Protein: 12.6g | Calories: 265.6
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
Super Cheesy Rice and Broccoli
Very Good 4.6/5

Comfort food in no time flat--with a serving of veggies. Is there anything better?

Submitted by SPARK_RECIPES

Carbs: 27.6g | Fat: 2.2g | Fiber: 3.9g | Protein: 10.4g | Calories: 168.6
Slow Cooker Rice
Very Good 4.1/5

Brown rice that's ready when you are--and packed with flavor

Submitted by CHEF_MEG

Carbs: 24.9g | Fat: 1g | Fiber: 2.4g | Protein: 2.9g | Calories: 119.4
Shrimp Pad Thai
Very Good 4.5/5

I adjusted the recipe to lower the fat and calories.

Submitted by KASIBUG

Carbs: 21g | Fat: 5.9g | Fiber: 1.8g | Protein: 20.4g | Calories: 210.5
Chicken Philly Cheese
Very Good 4.1/5

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
Cheesy Broccoli Bites
Very Good 4.2/5

Crispy fillo shells filled with creamy broccoli and cheese are elegant yet simple.

Submitted by SPARK_RECIPES

Carbs: 7.8g | Fat: 2.9g | Fiber: 0.3g | Protein: 3.8g | Calories: 71.9
Mediterranean Chicken Soup
Very Good 4.0/5

This homemade soup is ready in 20 minutes but tastes like it cooked all day. We won't tell if you don't!

Submitted by SPARK_RECIPES

Carbs: 11.9g | Fat: 6g | Fiber: 2.5g | Protein: 22.6g | Calories: 196.3
Simple Quinoa and Vegetables
Very Good 4.2/5

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
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
Caponata Casserole with Chicken and Quinoa
Very Good 4.3/5

A perfect oven to table dish that can be easily adapted to suit your pantry and palate.

Submitted by CHEF_MEG

Carbs: 45.6g | Fat: 8.9g | Fiber: 5.2g | Protein: 28.8g | Calories: 372.4
Meg's Pan-Fried Chicken
Very Good 4.2/5

You will think you are dining in a screened in-porch with the colonel as your host when you bite into this pan-fried chicken.

Submitted by SPARKSOLUTION

Carbs: 4.7g | Fat: 5.5g | Fiber: 1g | Protein: 27.5g | Calories: 183.1
Healthy Chicken Vegetable Casserole
Very Good 4.1/5

Try this inexpensive and fresh version of a chicken casserole--no need for processed soups or sauces!

Submitted by CHEF_MEG

Carbs: 36.1g | Fat: 8.9g | Fiber: 8.8g | Protein: 27.9g | Calories: 320.6
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
Cashew Chicken
Very Good 4.4/5

A Chinese takeout favorite, with a fraction of the salt and fat.

Submitted by CHEF_MEG

Carbs: 25.2g | Fat: 6.9g | Fiber: 3.7g | Protein: 28.5g | Calories: 267.5
Fruit Pizza
Very Good 4.3/5

This quick and easy fruit pizza makes a delicious, refreshing dessert and a colorful centerpiece. Try it at your next special occasion

Carbs: 35.5g | Fat: 12g | Fiber: 2.7g | Protein: 2.6g | Calories: 256.7
Empty the Pantry Stew
Very Good 4.1/5

I love this stew because it can be made from your pantry and freezer. I always keep red potatoes, turkey sausage, and beans on hand. It's great for those nights when you just don't want to brave the cold to go to the supermarket.

Submitted by CHEF_MEG

Carbs: 35g | Fat: 4.3g | Fiber: 8.9g | Protein: 11.5g | Calories: 223.5
Asparagus Wrapped in Phyllo Dough
Good 3.8/5

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
Very Good 4.5/5

Submitted by HAZRITH

Carbs: 38.6g | Fat: 5.2g | Fiber: 6.9g | Protein: 7.9g | Calories: 223.8
Eggplant Napoleon
Good 3.7/5

This recipe was inspired by moussaka, eggplant Parmesan and lasagna. The result is a light and tasty meatless meal that makes any night a special occasion.

Submitted by CHEF_MEG

Carbs: 27.4g | Fat: 6.7g | Fiber: 6.6g | Protein: 11.2g | Calories: 232.4
Southwestern Chicken Soup
Very Good 4.5/5

A quick and hearty soup with plenty of spice!

Submitted by SP_STEPF

Carbs: 25.8g | Fat: 10.6g | Fiber: 8g | Protein: 19.8g | Calories: 270.5
Skillet Lasagna
Very Good 4.3/5

A much quicker version of the Italian classic; less time, but no less taste.

Submitted by VEGGIEKITTY

Carbs: 34.5g | Fat: 10.7g | Fiber: 4.9g | Protein: 28g | Calories: 342.3
Single-Serving California-Style Chicken Cordon Bleu
Very Good 4.3/5

This recipe takes a traditional French dish and gives it a California twist. A good portion of the fat comes from the avocado, which has mostly heart-healthy monounsaturated fats.

Submitted by CHEF_MEG

Carbs: 1.2g | Fat: 16.3g | Fiber: 0.2g | Protein: 32.8g | Calories: 287.2
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
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