Made with tortilla chips, cheddar cheese, water, chicken breast, refried beans, black beans, chicken broth, frozen corn, salsa
Method: stovetop
Time: under 30 minutes
Reduced Fat Recipes

If you are looking to lower your fat intake try our selection of low fat recipes. There are all sorts of foods you can eat that are healthy or healthier versions of some of those fatty favorites. Hint: When using reduced fat ingredients check the product label to make sure they aren't just loaded up with carbs as instead. Use fresh ingredients whenever possible and make as much as you can from scratch. Packaged foods contain lots of sodium and fat.
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Skinny Tortilla Soup
Low Fat Low Sodium Chocolate Cake
Made with sugar, eggs or egg substitute, baking powder, margarine, skim milk, vanilla extract, cocoa powder, confectioners' sugar
Method: stovetop, oven
Time: 1-2 hours
All You Can Eat Low Calorie Soup
Made with bouillon or hot sauce, salt and pepper, onion or vegetable soup mix, green bell peppers, green onions, cabbage, celery, V-8 vegetable juice, tomatoes
Method: stovetop
Time: under 30 minutes
Barley Vegetable Casserole
Made with garlic powder, vegetable stock, barley, onion, cauliflower florets, mushrooms, carrots
Method: oven, stovetop
Time: 1-2 hours
Low-Fat Chocolate Sour Cream Cake
Made with salt, baking soda, all-purpose flour, sugar, sour cream, egg, cocoa powder
Method: oven
Time: 30-60 minutes
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Hunza Diet Bread
Made with ground nutmeg, cinnamon, water, natural buckwheat or millet flour, canola oil, unrefined sugar, honey, molasses, powdered soya milk, sea salt
Method: oven
Time: 2-5 hours
Low-Fat Manhattan Clam Chowder
Made with clams, pepper, onions, carrot, celery, green bell pepper, clam juice, stewed tomatoes, water, thyme
Method: stovetop
Time: under 30 minutes
Low-Fat Chicken a la King
Made with butter, flour, chicken broth, evaporated milk, pimento, white pepper, paprika, egg whites
Method: stovetop
Time: under 30 minutes
Cod Provencal
Made with lemon juice, kalamata olives, cod fillet, herbes de provence, salt, plum tomatoes, tarragon, parsley
Method: oven
Time: under 30 minutes
Fat-Free White Sauce
Made with cornstarch, garlic powder, soy or rice milk, soy sauce, Parsley Patch seasoning
Method: stovetop
Time: under 30 minutes
Crustless Spinach Quiche
Made with frozen chopped spinach, butter, shallots, tomatoes, nonfat milk, eggs, egg substitute, monterey jack cheese, fresh dill
Method: oven, stovetop
Time: 30-60 minutes
Low-Fat Coleslaw
Made with cider vinegar, Dijon mustard, soy sauce, celery seed, caraway seeds, black pepper, green cabbage, red cabbage, carrot
Time: 1-2 hours
Low Calorie, Sugar Free Eggnog
Whip up a batch of this delicious, low calorie eggnog without the sugar rush. Perfect for those who love eggnog but are watching their waistline.
Time: 2-5 hours
Lower Calorie Harvard Beets
Made with black pepper, salt, beets, orange juice, cider vinegar, margarine, brown sugar, cornstarch
Method: stovetop
Time: under 30 minutes
Lowfat Flan
Made with honey, maple syrup, nonfat milk, egg substitute, egg whites, vanilla extract
Method: oven
Time: 1-2 hours
Low Fat Crab Burger
Made with eggs, egg substitute, imitation crab, bread crumbs, green bell pepper, crab seasoning
Method: outdoor grill
Time: under 30 minutes
Low-Fat Trifle
Made with vanilla pudding mix, raspberries or blueberries, cream cheese, milk, angel food cake, whipped topping, strawberries
Time: 30-60 minutes
Creamy Mushroom Soup Potatoes
Made with paprika, potatoes, cream of mushroom soup, skim milk, onion
Method: oven
Time: 30-60 minutes
Light Cream Of Vegetable Soup
Made with evaporated milk, vegetable broth, carrots, broccoli florets, cauliflower florets, potatoes, onion, seasoning, ground curry, black pepper
Method: stovetop
Time: 1-2 hours
Skinny Scalloped Ham and Potatoes
Made with ham or turkey ham, margarine, flour, dry mustard, salt, black pepper, skim milk, potatoes
Method: oven, stovetop
Time: 1-2 hours
Salachat Chatzilim (Eggplant Salad)
Made with red pepper flakes, onions, parsley, limes, eggplant, garlic, cumin, olive oil, lemon
Method: outdoor grill
Time: under 30 minutes
Entenmanns Fat-Free Chocolate Cupcakes
Made with baking soda, applesauce, vanilla extract, cook and serve chocolate pudding, dry milk powder, unsweetened cocoa powder, sugar, self-rising flour, egg...
Method: oven
Time: 30-60 minutes
Spanish Chicken and Rice Casserole
Made with skinless, boneless chicken breasts, arborio rice, onion, olive oil, stewed tomatoes, chicken broth, paprika, dried oregano, black pepper, roasted red...
Method: oven
Time: 30-60 minutes
Cherry Cheesecake Pudding Pie
Made with non-dairy frozen whipped topping, cheesecake flavor pudding mix, graham cracker pie crust, cherry pie filling, skim milk
Time: 2-5 hours
Chicken and Rice
Made with black pepper, salt, poultry seasoning, skinless, boneless chicken breast, instant white rice, water, celery, bell pepper, onion
Method: stovetop
Time: under 30 minutes
Fettuccine Florentine
Made with Parmesan cheese, fettuccine, butter, olive oil, garlic, fresh spinach, evaporated skim milk
Method: stovetop
Time: under 30 minutes
Family-Style Creamy Chicken and Noodles
Made with cream of chicken soup, white pepper, bay leaf, egg noodles, water, boneless, skinless chicken breast halves, onions, celery, salt, dried thyme
Method: stovetop
Time: 30-60 minutes
Chocolate Buttermilk Souffle Cake
Made with eggs, buttermilk, vanilla extract, nonfat dry milk, cocoa powder, sugar, flour
Method: oven
Time: 1-2 hours
Fat-free Cream Soup Mix
Made with nonfat dry powdered milk, dried onion flakes, cornstarch, chicken bouillon granules, dried basil, dried thyme, dried bell peppers
Time: under 30 minutes
Asian Pork With Vegetables And Brown Rice
Made with lime juice, fresh ginger, garlic, pork tenderloin, vegetable oil, chicken broth, shiitake mushrooms, carrots, jalapeno, snow peas
Method: stovetop
Time: 30-60 minutes
Low-Fat Coconut Cream Pie
Made with coconut cream pudding mix, skim milk, graham cracker pie crust
Time: 1-2 hours
Low-Fat Fitness Energy Bars
Made with rolled oats, peanut butter, crispy brown rice cereal, sesame seeds, dried, unsulfured apricots, raisins or currants, protein powder, wheat germ, brown rice syrup...
Method: stovetop, oven
Time: 2-5 hours
Golden Lentil Soup
Made with cayenne pepper, orange lentils, chicken stock, carrots, onion, garlic, curry powder
Method: stovetop
Time: 30-60 minutes
Mae West's Diet Breakfast
Mae West was an American actress, singer, playwright, screenwriter, and comedian in the early 1900s. This was apparently her go-to breakfast when she wanted to eat light.
Time: under 30 minutes
Low Fat Butter Chicken
Made with onion, garlic, chicken breast or thigh, ginger root, chili powder, turmeric, cinnamon, garam masala, salt and pepper, tomato paste
Method: stovetop
Time: under 30 minutes
Fruit Salad With Curry Dressing
Made with apple, green grapes, banana, buttermilk, mayonnaise or salad dressing, sugar, curry powder, pineapple tidbits, mandarin orange
Time: 30-60 minutes
Weight Watcher Cobbler
Made with frozen fruit, yellow cake mix, diet lemon-lime carbonated beverage
Method: oven
Time: 1-2 hours
Low-Fat Pumpkin Mousse Pie
Made with graham cracker pie crust, pumpkin puree, skim milk, vanilla pudding mix, pumpkin pie spice, whipped topping
Time: 2-5 hours
Baked Cantonese Cod
Made with cilantro, cooked rice, cod fillets, fresh ginger, scallions, garlic, soy sauce, wine vinegar, sesame oil, red pepper flakes
Method: outdoor grill, oven
Time: 30-60 minutes
Low-Fat Baked Zucchini, Tomato, And Potato Casserole
Made with Parmesan cheese, black pepper, olive oil cooking spray, tomatoes, zucchini, russet potato, garlic, fresh basil
Method: oven
Time: 30-60 minutes
Vegan Apple Sauce Carrot Cake
Made with carrots, water, egg equivalent, maple syrup, vegetable oil, applesauce, cinnamon, allspice, ground cloves, salt
Method: oven, stovetop
Time: 1-2 hours
Chef Paul's Light French Silk Pie
Made with whipped topping, brown sugar, chocolate sandwich cookies, egg substitute, non-stick cooking spray, chocolate bars, cream cheese, vanilla pudding mix
Method: microwave, stovetop, oven
Time: 2-5 hours
Fajita Salad with Creamy Cilantro-Lime Sauce
Made with red onion, Monterey jack cheese, ripe olives, pinto beans, tomato, sour cream, mayonnaise, skim milk, lime juice
Method: stovetop
Time: under 30 minutes
ABC Meatball Soup
Made with turkey breast or lean ground beef, alphabet-shaped pasta, barbecue sauce or ketchup, oats, chicken broth, frozen mixed vegetables
Method: stovetop, oven
Time: under 30 minutes
Tropical Smoothie
Made with plain or vanilla yogurt, banana, mango, papaya, kiwi fruit
Time: under 30 minutes
Roasted Fingerling Potatoes
Made with fingerling potatoes, garlic, vegetable broth, dried rosemary, black pepper
Method: oven
Time: 30-60 minutes
Pork Tenderloin with Garlic Mustard Sauce
Made with parsley, Dijon mustard, garlic, scallion, pork tenderloin, flour, butter, olive oil, beef broth
Method: stovetop
Time: under 30 minutes
Almost Fat-Free Cheesecake
Made with graham cracker crumbs, sour cream, sugar, vanilla extract, cream cheese
Method: oven
Time: 1-2 hours
Curried Chicken & Pasta Salad
Made with cooked chicken, shell pasta, almonds, curry powder, mayonnaise, plain yogurt, mango chutney, turmeric, ground cinnamon, ground red pepper
Method: stovetop
Time: under 30 minutes
Low Fat Strawberry Angel Food Cake Dessert
Made with angel food cake, vanilla pudding mix, cold water, strawberry gelatin powder, boiling water
Time: 1-2 hours
Love buffalo wings? Get that same hot, zippy flavor in everything from deviled eggs to enchiladas. And of course: wings.
Beer makes batters better, meat more tender, and sauces more flavorful.
Make your mornings a little less hectic with these overnight breakfast recipes. Prep the night before and enjoy a warm, comforting meal in the morning.































































