Category: Low Calorie

  • Keto NY Cheesecake

    Keto NY Cheesecake

    This keto New York cheesecake is an adaptation of a popular recipe that I revised for low-carb diets. The crust is a little off because there’s really no perfect substitute for graham cracker, but otherwise, it tastes just like my favorite NY cheesecake. Enjoy! Submitted by Theresa Updated on March 28, 2024 Total Time: 8

  • Low-Calorie Black Bean Burgers

    Low-Calorie Black Bean Burgers

    nata_vkusidey These black bean burgers make it burger night. If you have never tried a black bean burger and the thought just didn’t seem like anything you would ever want to try, you ought to give black bean burgers a try. Will they fool you into thinking that you are eating an actual beef hamburger?

  • Low-Calorie Sweet Potato Casserole

    Low-Calorie Sweet Potato Casserole

    The Spruce Eats / Diana Chistruga  This low-calorie sweet potato casserole recipe is a lightened version of the Thanksgiving classic. Traditional sweet potato casserole has those delicious sweet potatoes we all love but also has lots of added sugar and butter. This recipe is missing the fat and calories of the original, but it certainly is not

  • Low Calorie Summer Citrus Cocktail #TheRec

    Low Calorie Summer Citrus Cocktail #TheRec

    This blood orange vodka cocktail is a refreshing, low-calorie cocktail made with vodka, blood orange juice, lime juice, agave nectar, and a splash of sparkling water. It’s light and flavorful, making it the perfect choice on a hot summer day. Mocktail option included.  Looking for a simple cocktail recipe to serve at summertime celebrations? This

  • Low-Calorie Meatloaf With Vegetables

    Low-Calorie Meatloaf With Vegetables

    Meatloaf with vegetables. Brett Stevens/Cultura/Getty Images Meatloaf is a favorite family meal, and it’s easy to make a little healthier with this low-calorie recipe. It retains the same great flavors we love in this dish, but a few of the ingredients are carefully selected to reduce calories. The main factors that reduce this meatloaf’s calorie

  • Chocolate-y Iced Mocha

    Chocolate-y Iced Mocha

    Photo by  House of Aqua I wasn’t a fan of this drink but I can see why many may like it and it is easy to make. Photo by  Patty Cakes 10 stars!! I Always have leftover coffee from breakfast! I save SO MUCH $$$$ by making my own Frappuccino’s and iced coffees!! I happen

  • Low Calorie Veggie Omelet

    Low Calorie Veggie Omelet

    James Baigrie/Photolibrary/GettyImages This low-calorie veggie omelet is especially delicious in spring when asparagus and mushrooms are in season, but you could use any other fresh veggies that sound good and are in season. Pair with whole-wheat toast and fresh fruit for a well-balanced breakfast or brunch.​ Traditionally an omelet would probably not be part of

  • Milk Banana Smoothie

    Milk Banana Smoothie

    Low fat, no-sugar-added milk banana smoothie. Submitted by M131984 Updated on December 23, 2022 Cook Mode (Keep screen awake) Ingredients This recipe was developed at its original yield. Ingredient amounts are automatically adjusted, but cooking times and steps remain unchanged. Note that not all recipes scale perfectly. Original recipe (1X) yields 1 servings 1 cup

  • Shrimp Omelet Recipe

    Shrimp Omelet Recipe

    Photo by Luna Regina Prep time 10 minutes Cook time 20 minutes Serves 4 Author Notes The “Shrimp Omelet Recipe” on Healthy Recipes 101 is a quick and nutritious dish, perfect for a healthy brunch option. This sumptuous shrimp omelet is made from fresh and nutritious ingredients, providing a good source of Omega-3s, low in

  • Broccoli & Chicken Alfredo Spaghetti Squash

    Broccoli & Chicken Alfredo Spaghetti Squash

    This low-carb, gluten-free take on fettuccine Alfredo is lower in calories than classic versions, and it provides protein and extra vegetables thanks to a spaghetti-squash base. Updated on April 19, 2024 Cook Mode (Keep screen awake) Ingredients 1 2 1/2- to 3-pound spaghetti squash, halved lengthwise and seeded 2 tablespoons avocado oil or extra-virgin olive

  • Steamed Leeks with Mustard-Shallot Vinaigrette

    Steamed Leeks with Mustard-Shallot Vinaigrette

    In a saucepan fitted with a steamer basket, bring 1 inch of water to a boil. Add the leeks, cover and steam until just tender, about 5 minutes. Drain the leeks, pat dry and refrigerate until chilled, 10 minutes. Meanwhile, in a small bowl, combine the shallot with the mustard and the red wine and

  • Detox with a Cauliflower Rice and Mushroom Bowl

    Detox with a Cauliflower Rice and Mushroom Bowl

    These low carb detox cauliflower mushroom bowls are packed with veggies and a delicious almond pesto! They’re a whole30 compliant, vegan and paleo friendly meal that is only 200 calories! These low carb detox cauliflower mushroom bowls are packed with veggies and a delicious almond pesto! They’re a whole30 compliant, vegan and paleo friendly meal

  • Mocha Latte

    Mocha Latte

    Serves 1 Author Notes I love the mocha lattes from MickeyD’s, but don’t like the calories. This recipe can be frozen or iced, and you can cut the calories even more by using unsweetened almond milk and low cal vanilla syrup. To get a frozen version, I freeze almond milk in ice cube trays and

  • Lightened Up Holiday Stuffing with Fennel, Apple & Turkey Sausage

    Lightened Up Holiday Stuffing with Fennel, Apple & Turkey Sausage

    Serves 12 Author Notes I’ve always been more excited about the side dishes at Thanksgiving dinner than the actual turkey. When I was growing up, making the stuffing was always my job and that meant using the kind that comes in a box. Then one day I tried making homemade stuffing and since then, I’ve

  • Spinach, Feta, and Artichoke Dip

    Spinach, Feta, and Artichoke Dip

    Photo by Mark Weinberg Prep time 20 minutes Cook time 25 minutes Serves 8 to 10 Author Notes My Mom has made a straight forward hot artichoke dip for years that is fabulous, absolutely addictive. For many though, with gads of mayo and cheese, it’s a bit much. I took her inspiration and tweaked it

  • Healthy Blueberry Muffins

    Healthy Blueberry Muffins

    We’ve always thought muffins are the next best thing to having cake for breakfast. But as with cake, their buttery sweetness loads you up with calories (270) and fat (16 grams, 10 of them saturated). Ours — with whole-grain oats, canola oil, and only 165 calories (5 grams fat) — are still scrumptious, and a

  • Turkey-Apple Meatballs with Spaghetti Squash

    Turkey-Apple Meatballs with Spaghetti Squash

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  • Healthy Sausage in a Pepper

    Healthy Sausage in a Pepper

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  • Roasted Garlic Mashed Potatoes

    Roasted Garlic Mashed Potatoes

    Serves 5-6 Author Notes Once again, my weakness…potatoes! This was very simple too make and it added so much to these lovely spuds. Great alone, great with gravy, and great for leftovers or to add to your next dish. Potatoes are very versatile. They are tough and durable, store well, and have an impressive nutritional

  • Citrus Shrimp with Black Rice

    Citrus Shrimp with Black Rice

    5.0 (1) Add your rating & review Drizzled with a citrus marinade and served over a bed of nutty black rice and zesty arugula greens, this low-calorie shrimp dish is ready in less than an hour. Updated on October 5, 2019 Cook Mode (Keep screen awake) Ingredients 2 oranges 1 ⅓ cups water ¾ cup

  • Lemon Orange Poppyseed Muffins

    Lemon Orange Poppyseed Muffins

    Photo by Megan Olson Makes 12 Author Notes These vibrant & creamy Greek yogurt packed muffins are bursting with citrus. A light & fresh gluten free, low calorie snack! —Megan Olson Ingredients 1 cup nonfat Greek yogurt 2 large egg whites 3 tablespoons melted coconut oil 1 teaspoon orange extract 1/4 cup lemon juice 1

  • Broccoli Rabe with Garlic

    Broccoli Rabe with Garlic

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  • Butternut Sweet Potato Soup

    Butternut Sweet Potato Soup

    Photo by Megan Olson Serves 5 Author Notes Nothing like a warm, comforting bowl of veggie packed soup on a cold day. This nutritious Butternut Sweet Potato Soup is loaded with vitamins A & C. A healthy & delicious bowl that’s gluten free, Paleo, low calorie & Vegan too! —Megan Olson Ingredients 5 cups butternut

  • Lemon-Maple Icebox Cake

    Lemon-Maple Icebox Cake

    If you’re looking for a deliciously simple dessert, look no further. This icebox cake combines layers of graham crackers with a lemon-maple filling for a quick and easy treat. The best part is, the filling is made with Greek yogurt, so you can enjoy this dessert guilt-free! Advertisement – Continue Reading Below 2 1/2 cups

  • Chicken Avocado BLT Wrap

    Chicken Avocado BLT Wrap

    Who doesn’t love a BLT? In this Mexican-inspired version, we’ve added chicken and avocado and wrapped it in a tortilla, making it easy to eat. Cook Mode (Keep screen awake) Ingredients 1 100-calorie cup guacamole 1 8-inch low-carb whole-wheat tortilla ⅔ cup baby spinach leaves 2 ounces cooked chicken breast, shredded (1/2 cup) 4 cherry

  • Fruit Sparklers

    Fruit Sparklers

    These family-friendly drinks are healthy, nonalcoholic alternatives to your typical party cocktails. Each of these nonalcoholic drinks makes for a fruity, herby or bubbly treat at any time of the day. Recipes like our Whipped Frozen Lemonade and Elderberry Elixir Mocktail are refreshing icy drinks you’ll want to sip on forever. Whipped Frozen Lemonade Casey

  • Mini Southwestern Frittatas

    Mini Southwestern Frittatas

    Serves 12 Mini Frittatas Author Notes My husband and I LOVE breakfast and brunch food. We’re both pretty carb intolerant, so protein, whole grains, complex carbs and lots of fruits and vegetables are what you will find the most of in the kitchen and on our table. So this is the perfect morning meal. This

  • Coconut Pavlovas with Tropical Fruit

    Coconut Pavlovas with Tropical Fruit

    Preheat the oven to 275°. Line a baking sheet with parchment paper and lightly spray it with cooking spray. In a large bowl, using an electric mixer, beat the egg whites with the cream of tartar at medium speed until frothy. Beat in the sugar, 1 tablespoon at a time, until the meringue is thick

  • Sunshine Cake

    Sunshine Cake

    Published on April 27, 2020 Canned pineapple is a great addition to a variety of dishes. The tropical fruit adds a hint of sweetness to savory dishes like tacos and burgers and brings light, bright flavor to dessert recipes like cakes and cobblers. Whether you’re working with crushed pineapple, pineapple rings or pineapple chunks, our

  • Teriyaki steak with pak choi & noodles

    Teriyaki steak with pak choi & noodles

    Method STEP 1 Mix the five-spice with 1/2 tsp flaky sea salt and 1/2 tsp black pepper, and rub into the steaks. Heat 1 tsp of the oil in a large, non-stick frying pan over a medium-high heat. Fry the steak for 4-5 mins each side or until done to your liking. Transfer to a

  • Butternut Sweet Potato Soup

    Butternut Sweet Potato Soup

    Photo by Megan Olson Serves 5 Author Notes Nothing like a warm, comforting bowl of veggie packed soup on a cold day. This nutritious Butternut Sweet Potato Soup is loaded with vitamins A & C. A healthy & delicious bowl that’s gluten free, Paleo, low calorie & Vegan too! —Megan Olson Ingredients 5 cups butternut

  • Macho Gazpacho – by Molly at “Kitchen 2.0”

    Macho Gazpacho – by Molly at “Kitchen 2.0”

    Photo by kitchen2point0.com Prep time 30 minutes Makes 16C Author Notes A hearty and filling gazpacho recipe that even the guys will love, made by Molly at Kitchen 2.0, a food blog devoted entirely to delicious meals that are also ALWAYS low-sodium, low-saturated fat, low-calorie, and high in fiber and complex carbs. This recipe was

  • Chocolate Caramel-Peanut Crunch Pie

    Chocolate Caramel-Peanut Crunch Pie

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