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Healthy Black Bean and Tomato Stuffed Acorn SquashHealthy Black Bean and Tomato Stuffed Acorn Squash

Healthy Black Bean and Tomato Stuffed Acorn Squash

Stuffed squash makes for a nutritious, flavorful, and visually appealing dish that's simple to prepare. Use black beans, onions, and spices, and vary it as you like with cheese, cilantro, and more.

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High Fiber Black Bean Soup with Squash RecipeHigh Fiber Black Bean Soup with Squash Recipe

High Fiber Black Bean Soup with Squash Recipe

This squash and black bean soup combines pantry staples and fresh veggies for a hearty, flavorful meal with fiber and protein, it’s perfect for lunch or dinner. Garnish as desired!

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Low-Fat Creamy Butternut Squash Soup RecipeLow-Fat Creamy Butternut Squash Soup Recipe

Low-Fat Creamy Butternut Squash Soup Recipe

Swap traditional butternut squash soup for this creamy, low-fat version. Packed with nutrients and no added sugars, it’s versatile and easy to make. Blend roasted squash, carrots, broth, and milk!

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Easy Healthy Roasted Butternut SquashEasy Healthy Roasted Butternut Squash

Easy Healthy Roasted Butternut Squash

Butternut squash is a nutrient-rich starchy vegetable with fiber, vitamin A, and potassium. Roast it with olive oil and spices for a naturally sweet, delicious side dish, salad topping, or bowl base!

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Creamy and Light Corn ChowderCreamy and Light Corn Chowder

Creamy and Light Corn Chowder

Lighten up corn chowder with olive oil, almond milk, and Yukon potato instead of bacon and cream. It's comforting and good for weight loss. For variation, add spices or protein like chicken.

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Parsnip Salad with Feta, Apple, and WalnutsParsnip Salad with Feta, Apple, and Walnuts

Parsnip Salad with Feta, Apple, and Walnuts

This parsnip salad combines sweet, crunchy, creamy, and savory elements for a nutritious meal. Select your favorite vegetables, greens, fruit, and protein, and a simple dressing brings it all together

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Healthy Corn SalsaHealthy Corn Salsa

Healthy Corn Salsa

This healthy corn salsa combines classic salsa ingredients like tomatoes and cilantro with sweet corn for extra crunch. Quick to prepare, it’s perfect as a dip or topping for various dishes!

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Grain-Free Sweet Potato Peanut Butter SandwichesGrain-Free Sweet Potato Peanut Butter Sandwiches

Grain-Free Sweet Potato Peanut Butter Sandwiches

Enjoy grain-free, gluten-free peanut butter sandwiches using fiber and antioxidant-rich sweet potato slices instead of bread. Experiment with nut butter, cheese, hummus, or chicken for a healthy meal.

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Weight-Loss Friendly Pumpkin Pie Recipe - Holiday Worthy!Weight-Loss Friendly Pumpkin Pie Recipe - Holiday Worthy!

Weight Loss-Friendly Holiday Pumpkin Pie

Enjoy a lighter pumpkin pie with this recipe! It keeps the creamy texture and rich spices of classic pumpkin pie, adding a crunchy graham cracker base and whipped topping. It's guilt-free!

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Healthy Mint Pea DipHealthy Mint Pea Dip

Mint Pea Dip

Mint pea dip is healthy and delicious. Enjoy the sweetness of peas and mint, acidity of lemon juice, and creamy textures from pureed vegetables. Add cheese or beans for extra protein and creaminess.

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Spanish Tortilla (Spanish Omelet)Spanish Tortilla (Spanish Omelet)

Spanish Tortilla (Spanish Omelet)

Spanish tortilla, a classic dish of eggs, potatoes, and onions, is simple and has protein, fiber, and potassium. This healthier recipe keeps fat low and adds egg whites for extra protein

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Heart-Healthy Plantain SoupHeart-Healthy Plantain Soup

Heart-Healthy Plantain Soup

This heart-healthy plantain soup is easy to prepare, freezer-friendly, and packed with fiber, vitamins, and minerals. Enjoy its savory flavor with a kick, complemented by lean protein or beans.

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Butternut Squash Breakfast Hash with Apple and EggButternut Squash Breakfast Hash with Apple and Egg

Butternut Squash Breakfast Hash with Apple and Egg

This skillet breakfast combines protein, fiber, and antioxidants using winter squash and apple. Easy to prepare, it's a nutritious meal topped with walnuts for added healthy fats.

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