Low Calorie Recipes

Counting calories? This board is for you. We've divided our favorite low-calorie recipes into three sections: 200-calorie recipes, 300-calorie recipes and 400-calorie recipes. Each section contains recipes for filling and nutritious meals to serve at breakfast, lunch, dinner or snack time. Take the guesswork out of your calorie-conscious diet with our favorite low-calorie recipes.
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Chocolate Mocha Cheesecakes For One | Recipes | MyFitnessPal
With rich chocolate notes and a smooth background coffee flavor, these mini cheesecakes are sure to satisfy. Baking individual cheesecakes in a muffin tin has several benefits: First, you have built-in portion control with very clearly defined serving sizes. This recipe is under 200 calories and a low-sodium dessert. This vegetarian dessert is a healthier cheesecake recipe uses greek yogurt and cocoa powder. #MyFitnessPal
15 Dinners for Two Under 425 Calories | Nutrition | MyFitnessPal
Cooking more meals at home is one of the best ways to reach your weight-loss goals and save money in the process. Plus, healthy home-cooked meals can definitely taste indulgent while being low-calorie. From pasta bolognese with plant-based protein to juicy slow cooker brisket, these nutritious recipes are the perfect way to treat your loved one. They all clock in at less than 425 calories per serving, and you’ll have healthy leftovers. #MyFitnessPal
Banana Blueberry French Toast | Recipes | MyFitnessPal
Try this healthy breakfast recipe for the whole family. It is a great healthy Sunday brunch recipe that is both high-fiber and low-calorie. A thick batter of bananas, almond milk and eggs makes naturally sweet, puffy French toast with lots less fat and carbohydrates than old-fashioned versions of the breakfast staple. Using sprouted-grain bread increases the protein content to 9 grams. Add more nutrients and fiber by making a simple blueberry compote using maple syrup to sweeten it.
12 Ways to Use Nut Butter Under 350 Calories | Nutrition | MyFitnessPal
Nut butters are an easy way to add healthy fats and plant-based protein to meals and snacks. Peanut butter, almond butter and cashew butter are rich in vitamins and minerals, and the wide variety of flavors. Pay attention to portion size, since they’re energy-dense. From breakfast cookies to chicken skewers and vegan desserts, these healthy recipes use nut butters and are 350 calories per serving. #MyFitnessPal
Apple Tartlets in Phyllo Nests | Healthy Dessert Recipes | MyFitnessPal
Try this low calorie dessert. These healthy apple tartlets under 200 calories, RD approved, and a vegetarian dessert. Make the crunchy golden nest of phyllo, filled with cinnamon apples, topped with a dollop of vanilla yogurt. As far as low sugar desserts go, this is a great option because it’s fruit-based, contains 3g of fiber, and is an overall light and indulgent dessert. To cut down on sugar, use plain Greek yogurt, and add a dash of vanilla extract.
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15 Sweet and Savory Oatmeal Recipes Under 350 Calories | Nutrition | MyFitnessPal
These 15 sweet and savory oatmeal recipes are under 350 calories and make a great fiber rich breakfast. From oatmeal with fruit to savory oatmeal with gut-healthy microbiome supporting kimchi oatmeal. The slow-cooker oatmeal and the overnight oatmeal are some of our favorite healthy breakfast ideas. Have you tried coffee overnight oats? These low-calorie breakfasts are easy recipes! #MyFitnessPal
7 Lunar New Year Dishes Under 400 Calories | MyFitnessPal
Here are 7 lunar new year recipes for 2021 under 400 calories! 2021 is the year of the ox! Try these healthy takes on classic Chinese fare. From stir-fries to dumplings, these seven dishes have bold flavors, at least 9 grams of filling protein per serving. From cauliflower rice to five spice chicken salad, to healthy kung-pao chicken these low-carb dinner ideas can help you celebrate the lunar new year! #MyFitnessPal #2021 #lunarnewyear #healthydinnerideas
What 1,500 Calories Looks Like (No-Cook Edition) | Nutrition | MyFitnessPal
Whether you’re short on time or just a long work day, it’s always a good idea to have healthy, no-cook meals as an easy go-to. This sample 1,500-calorie menu is loaded with fresh fruits and veggies as well as prepared foods like rotisserie chicken and pre-cooked whole grains. Have you tried a raw diet or plant based raw diet? #MyFitnessPal #1500caloriesorless #gotomeals #quickmeals #easymeals #easydinnerideas #quicklunchideas #nocookmeals #rawdiet #healthyquickdinnerideas #mealplan
9 Ways to Use Oat Milk Beyond Coffee | Nutrition | MyFitnessPal
Have you tried oat milk? Of all the non-dairy milks on the market, I think oat milk tastes the most similar to regular dairy. It’s also suitable for people who have allergies to tree nuts or soy, two of the eight most common allergens. Compared to most other plant-based milk options, It's high-protein and has approximately 130 calories per cup. Use it in soups, baked goods, gratin, hot cocoa, mashed potatoes, mac n cheese, pasta sauce. #MyFitnessPal
5 Dishes Under 500 Calories to Celebrate Lunar New Year | Recipes | MyFitnessPal
Here are 5 dishes under 500 calories to inspire your 2021 lunar new year dinner! Try these these healthier versions of classic celebratory dishes — all with less than 500 calories yet sacrificing none of the flavor. Here’s to a life of happiness, health and prosperity! From pot stickers to chinese new year soup, to a veggie stir-fry and homemade sticky rice. These healthy dinner ideas can help you ring in the lunar new year! #MyFitnessPal #lunarnewyear
Curried Mini Crab Cakes | Low Calorie Recipes | MyFitnessPal
You don’t have to be from Maryland to love crab cakes. These low calorie crab cakes work for a small gathering and leftovers hold up and reheat well for your family. Rich-tasting, less-expensive crab claw meat stands up to the bold flavor of the curry paste. This is a great healthy appetizer idea for new years eve or a new years day party. If you're needing healthy new years eve recipe ideas, add these curried mini crab cakes to the healthy menu. Made with greek yogurt and under 200 calories.
10 Most Pinned Recipes of 2020 | Nutrition | MyFitnessPal
This year, the most popular recipes on Pinterest included, RD approved recipe, high-fiber chicken enchiladas, keto porridge, vegeterian ideas, and more — all under 365 calories per serving. These popular, kid-friendly, low-carb, low-calorie lunch or dinner options are a great way to close out 2020! #MyFitnessPal #popularrecipes #lowcalorierecipe #highfiberrecipes
11 Low-Calorie Alcoholic Drinks Registered Dietitians Love | MyFitnessPal
Whether you’re trying to lose weight or generally live a healthy life, a frequent drinking habit doesn’t usually fit into your weight loss goals. Here, 11 registered dietitians, aka those healthy-living paragons who know how to eat well even when getting Chinese takeout and fast food, share the low calorie alcoholic drink recipe options they choose when it’s time to unwind. #MyFitnessPal #lowcaloriedrinks #healthyalcoholbeverage
12 Healthy Ways to Top Popcorn | MyFitnessPal
Possibly the perfect light snack idea, popcorn is loaded with fiber and antioxidants. Here are a dozen recipes and ways to eat popcorn. Start with 3 cups (air-popped or nuked, it’s 93 calories), and then get at the toppings—these are all good to go quick, easy,low-calorie and kid-friendly for under 200 calories total. #MyFitnessPal #lightsnack #lowcaloriesnack #kidsnacks #popcornrecipes