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This post may contain affiliate links. Please read our disclosure policy. One of my favorite desserts was chocolate trifle growing up. My Mom would make a huge dish with layers of cake, pudding, whipped topping and crushed up heath bars. It was so delicious. Here’s a lighter, healthier 2-serving version that is quick and easy

Ingredients: 1 lb ground turkey (99% lean or leftover turkey breast) 2/3 cup red onion (diced) 2 cups zucchini (skin on, diced) 2 tablespoons garlic (minced) 30 oz tomato sauce (canned) 14 oz fire roasted tomatoes (canned) 4 oz diced green chiles (canned) 3 tablespoons chili powder 1 tablespoon cumin 1 teaspoon smoked paprika 1/4

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Disclosure: This post may contain affiliate links, meaning I get a commission if you decide to make a purchase through my links, at no cost to you. Losing weight doesn’t have to be hard. In fact, it can be downright delicious with this easy pineapple smoothie recipe for weight loss. This smoothie is made with

Home » Drinks September 25, 2017 By Lorena Grater Dragon fruit is a low-calorie, great tasting fruit, high in fiber, packed with vitamin C and several antioxidants. A dragon fruit smoothie is a great way to add dragon fruit into your diet. Have you ever tried dragon fruit? It tastes amazing and it’s sooooo pretty!

Air fryers make for a perfectly light way to enjoy all of the taste of your fried, greasy favorites in a slimmed down fashion. This Air Fryer Frittata is a prime (excuse the pun) “eggs-ample.” Instead of daydreaming about the “forever forbidden” brunch foods all of your friends are enjoying, craft a light, protein-packed and

by Emily Bites on Nov 29, 2012 (updated Mar 5, 2025) 30 comments This one’s for the lemon lovers (like me). Chicken Piccata is an Italian specialty where chicken breasts are pounded thin and dredged in flour before being sautéed in butter and oil and covered in a sauce made of lemon juice, wine, capers

5MINS 22MINS Serves 12 49KCAL Christmas isn’t complete without Mince Pies. This low calorie, slimming and Weight Watchers friendly version will keep you keep on track over the festive period Also in these categories: Easy Peasy NutritionPer Serving Calories49 Carbs0.01g Protein0.2g Fat0.2g Saturates0.1g Sugars0.01g Your dishes You’re amazing, look at the Mince Pies dishes you’ve

Cheesy delicious Air Fryer Bread Pizza Pockets recipe with detailed step by step pictures. Pizza Pockets video recipe, low calorie pizza pockets video recipe! Low Calorie Air Fryer Bread Pizza Pockets video recipe – best use of leftover bread! Making Pizza Pockets is very simple, if you have some left over bread slices and with

What is apple sauce? Healthy Apple sauce is without a doubt my favourite condiment for a roast dinner, there’s no competition in my eyes. In fact, it may well be my favourite part of a roast dinner on the whole. Carvery lunches have always been a big thing in my family, it only takes one

Ingredients: 0.5 bunch fresh spinach, minced 1 cucumber, cubed 1 tomato, cubed 0.5 small red onion, cut into 1/4-inch pieces 2 cloves garlic, minced 1 lemon, juiced 0.25 cup olive oil 1 teaspoon sea salt 1 teaspoon ground black pepper

Bacon weave. Check. Eggs cooked in bacon grease. Check. Vegetables. Check. This is just a delicious and nutritious breakfast, ’nuff said. They keep well, they taste fantastic, and they’re really easy to make a few at a time. Can you say new breakfast staple? I know some people have been having problems weaving their bacon

As an Amazon Associate, I earn from qualifying purchases. There may be affiliate links within the post. This post was sponsored by Green Giant as part of an Influencer Activation for Influence Central and all opinions expressed in my post are my own. Have you ever tried replacing your everyday pizza crust with a cauliflower

Here is one we want to give a try soon from food.com.Reference Link: Fruit Kabobs With Coconut Dressing:

Ingredients: 2 cups sliced strawberries 0.25 cup balsamic vinegar 1 tablespoon white sugar 1 pinch ground black pepper 4 slices angel food cake 0.5 cup whipped cream

You can enjoy any flavor protein waffles with just two ingredients: Your favorite protein powder and egg whites! In less than 5 minutes, have a breakfast that contains over 30 grams of protein and will help you stay on your low calorie diet. Jump to Recipe Want to save this post? Enter your email below

Disclosure: This post may contain affiliate links, meaning I get a commission if you decide to make a purchase through my links, at no cost to you. Are you looking for a delicious and easy way to lose weight? If so, then you need to try this amazing papaya smoothie for weight loss! This smoothie

2 Ingredient Fudgsicles – an easy to make delicious frozen treat to enjoy any time of the year.  After the success of these super refreshing Raspberry Lemonade Popsicles that I made the other day, the kids requested some fudgsicles and what a great idea too. I wanted to make some that were as as possible

These healthy mashed potatoes are creamy, flavorful, and easy to make with the skins on for extra fiber and nutrients. We use a simple combination of red potatoes, broth, and a touch of butter, but offer plenty of smart swaps to make them even lighter or dairy-free. And of course, no mashed potatoes are complete

This post may contain affiliate links. Please read our disclosure policy. Looking for a light, fresh dessert or something fun for brunch? This fruit salsa with cinnamon-sugar crisps is sweet, a little tangy, and easy to pull together. The mix of juicy fruit with a hint of lime pairs perfectly with the warm, crispy chips—making

This post may contain affiliate links. Please read our disclosure policy. These enlightened blueberry cereal bars are so much better than store-bought granola bars. They’re lower in sugar and easy to customize—bake them a little less for a softer, chewier texture or a little longer for a crispier, crunchier bite. These yummy homemade granola bars

What is an oaty berry crumble? Warm, sweet, and brimming with the essence of summer, the Oaty Berry Crumble is a hot dessert that has stood the test of time, originating from the cherished traditions of old-fashioned comfort food. This delicious dish brings together a medley of summer fruits such as strawberries, blackberries, redcurrants, blackcurrants

This post contains affiliate links. Guess what I’ve got for you? A dessert recipe that’s about to blow your mind. Imagine digging into healthy low fat/calorie dessert recipe of Cheesecake Brownies that are not only irresistibly delicious but also fit right into your healthy eating plan. Yep, you heard that right – Low Fat/Calorie Healthy

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Who Needs Cereal? Working from home is great, but it wreaks havoc on your sleep schedule! With the freedom to wake up when you choose and working past normal hours, you start going to sleep later and later. Lately, we’ve been trying to get our sleep schedules back on track to wake up earlier, and

“This is a very creamy, delicious salad with the same great taste as regular waldorf salad but with less calories.” Ready In: 10mins Ingredients: 6 1 -2 cup low-fat vanilla yogurt 1 green apple 1 red apple 1⁄2 cup celery, diced 1⁄2 cup craisins 1⁄2 cup walnuts, chopped directions Dice both apples into small pieces

As I’m sure some of you already know, I really LOVE eggnog so a low fat eggnog recipe is a must for me during the festive season. (Maybe you could even say that I’m all agog about eggnog?!) This recipe is a cooked eggnog recipe which is full of rich flavor and body, but low

You can make Broiled Cod with Paprika in less than 20 minutes! Enjoy this low-carb, low-calorie cod recipe when you want a simple, flavorful fish dinner. Enjoy it as is, or try it in lettuce wraps, fish tacos or fish sandwiches! Sometimes, we just need a simple recipe that delivers big flavor while being diet

This post may contain affiliate links. Please read our disclosure policy. I got the idea for this low fat crock pot peach crisp in one of those Rival Crock Pot cookbooks. You know the ones with the plastic comb binding that you can usually find in the “Bargain” section of the bookstore? Low Fat Crock

This low sugar, low calorie and low fat cheesecake is definitely not “low taste” 😉 . Following my light cheesecake recipe, you can look forward to a creamy cake. With a crumbly cookie crumb base and a fruity note. Perfect for the summertime, right? Taste and Occasion Regular cheesecake is sometimes moist and delicious due

This post contains affiliate links. As an Amazon associate I earn qualifying purchases. Click here for more about this policy. Low Carb Pizza Frittata! An easy crustless egg bake for breakfast, lunch or dinner that tastes like pizza and is packed with veggies.  There are certain recipes and blog posts I can’t wait to share like this low carb pizza

Ingredients: 175g celery, trimmed, cleaned and sliced (30 calories) 175g leeks, trimmed, cleaned and sliced (100 calories) 1 clove garlic, peeled and finely diced (5 calories) 1 tablespoon light soy sauce (8 calories) 300mls vegetable stock (42 calories using 1 tablespoon Marigold Swiss Vegetable Bouillon Powder) 1/2 teaspoon celery seeds (2 calories) 150mls skimmed milk

It’s pumpkin season and that means delicious and cozy fall desserts, even if you’re on a weight loss journey. This low calorie pumpkin pie is perfect for a calorie deficit as it contains just 135 calories for a pretty generous serving! Plus, it is a single serving which makes overeating less likely. This post contains