Dinner Recipes (Most Popular)

A twist on traditional stuffed peppers. These peppers are packed with flavor and a punch of spice, and are very satisfying. While not the lowest in calories, you could easily substitute turkey for beef, and use a lowfat cheese (or no cheese) if desired. This was somewhat of a "treat" made as is, and even so, is not an ENORMOUS emout of calrories considering the serving size.

Yummy adaptation of a higher cal/fat recipe

Salmon cooked in parchment paper

Simple, easy and economical stir fry and a good way to get your broccoli in. The whole family will love it.

thai style peanut chicken

Try this with grilled fish or chicken - guaranteed to kick the flavor waaaay up!

Adapated from

Here is a tasty way to make beans for your rice.

vegan eggplant stew to serve with polenta or pasta

A fabulous chicken and rice recipe--one skillet!

Makes a nice dinner at home.

Marinate meat overnight for best texture.

Nice change from regular grilled chicken. Can be served with rice or pita bread and Greek salad.

Yummy pork chops! Under 230 calories a serving!

This stir fry is very colorful and flavorful. it can be laid on top of a bed of pasta or mixed together. The a variety of vegetables can be added or substituted according to your preference.

One pot meal full of fiber and flavor!

The simplest vegetable soup you can cook when you're pressed for time.

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