Sides, Appetizers
(Recipe Collection)

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 STEPFANIER

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

Draining the marinade before serving keeps the fat and sodium low in this cold pasta salad.

My family loves green bean casserole, but it is sooo fattening!! So, here is our modified version that is now a favorite in our home for special holidays! When I bring it for potlucks, I never bring any home!!Submitted by SEWINGMEG

Submitted by DOPKIGIRL

Submitted by DOPKIGIRL

These cheesy stuffed mushrooms are a light vegetarian meal or a hearty side dish.

YUMSubmitted by C1NN4M0N

Submitted by FROGSTYR

Submitted by NEWSIZEME!

Submitted by SEKHMET101

Spinach and cheese stuffed mushroomsSubmitted by WHEELOFFIRE

Chilled, this is a perfect summer side dish. Submitted by SHUFFLE00

Submitted by DOPKIGIRL

A healthy and delicious vegetarian option for summertime grilling.Submitted by MISS_KITTY

For the zucchini lovers!Submitted by JAXON3604

great low fat low calorie version of originalSubmitted by AMANDARN1

Delicious low-carb alternative to mashed potatoes for Atkins/South Beach style dietsSubmitted by ARTEMISINKED

You'll never believe that this creamy, rich dish doesn't have any potatoes! It's also high in protein for a side with 10 grams per serving!Submitted by NADALIA

This fall inspired spiced fruit salad is a frequent request from my houseguests!Submitted by IMASMARTWOMAN