Light and Fit Recipes

My entire collection of delicious Light and Fit Recipes are lower-calorie recipe options for when calorie counting is your objective.

Cake-Mix Blueberry Crisp
Cake-Mix Blueberry Crisp Cake Mix Blueberry Crisp is a retro recipe I found while recently paging through my 1990 copy of The Mr. Food Cookbook - "Ooh, It's So Good." This vintage blueberry crisp is easy to make with only a handful of simple ingredients. I have quite an extensive cookbook collection, but more than […]
Asian Carrot Salad with Snow Peas
Asian Carrot Salad with Snow Peas Asian Carrot with Snow Peas is a bright, colorful, and refreshing vegetable side dish with a subtle Asian-inspired flair, thanks to a creamy dressing made with peanut butter, soy sauce, and lime. If you're a fan of quick and easy side dishes that get more flavorful over time, I […]
Sweet Corn Risotto with Shrimp
Sweet Corn Risotto with Shrimp Sweet Corn Risotto with Shrimp is a delicious seafood main course that can be on the dinner table in approximately 30 minutes. READ: Sweet Corn Risotto with Shrimp
BLT Puff Pastry Tart
BLT Puff Pastry Tart I've created this recipe for a BLT Puff Pastry Tart in honor of #BaconMonth 2017 when tomatoes are at their peak of flavor. The tomatoes make this tart fresh and delicious, but the bacon makes this tart outstanding!! READ: BLT Puff Pastry Tart
Chicken Caesar Salad Wraps
Chicken Caesar Salad Wraps Chicken Caesar Salad Wraps come together in about 5 minutes with grocery store convenience items, such as rotisserie chicken, bottled Caesar dressing, and grated Parmesan cheese. Using store-bought rotisserie chicken can be one of the best ways to get a fast, easy, and delicious meal on the table without much effort. […]
Traditional German Potato Salad
Traditional German Potato Salad Warm and tangy German Potato Salad is the perfect side dish for just about any main course. It's especially good at a backyard BBQ or party. READ: Traditional German Potato Salad
Salsa BBQ Sauce Baby Back Ribs
Salsa BBQ Sauce Baby Back Ribs This recipe for smoked BBQ Salsa Baby Back Ribs came out of necessity. Making BBQ salsa sauce is one of the most flavorful kitchen hacks EVER! READ: Salsa BBQ Sauce Baby Back Ribs
Citrus Ginger Chicken with Broccoli
Citrus Ginger Chicken with Broccoli The bright flavor of Mandarin oranges and the sweet and savory teriyaki sauce makes this citrus ginger chicken a standout recipe for any night of the week! READ: Citrus Ginger Chicken with Broccoli
Cheese and Sausage Slow Cooker Lasagna
Cheese and Sausage Slow Cooker Lasagna This Crockpot Lasagna is just the ticket when you haven't had a lot of time to cook, but dinner is still hot, ready, and delicious. READ: Cheese and Sausage Slow Cooker Lasagna
Orange Cream Loaf Cake with Strawberries
Orange Cream Loaf Cake with Strawberries Orange Cream Loaf Cake is inspired by the iconic flavor of an orange creamsicle. However, this cake is better thanks to an interior cream cheese layer, fresh strawberries throughout, and the delicious finishing touch of an orange citrus glaze. For other delicious sweet and savory recipes that feature citrus […]