Dinners · Healthy and Delicious

Turkey Veggie Meatloaf Cups (119 calories each)

Turkey Veggie Meatloaf Cups I found this recipe on allrecipes, and I decided to try it out because of the low calorie content, even though I’m not crazy about ground turkey.  These were surprisingly good.  The zucchini kept the meatloaf nice and moist, and two or three cups would be enough to fill up any… Continue reading Turkey Veggie Meatloaf Cups (119 calories each)

chicken · Dinners · Healthy and Delicious

315 Calorie Grilled Chicken Sandwich

Low calorie grilled chicken sandwich This low calorie chicken sandwich is a staple for me when I am dieting.  A grilled chicken breast is topped with American cheese, lettuce, onion, and tomato and sandwiched in between a soft English muffin.  Not only is it low calorie and very filling, it is also extremely yummy.  It’s… Continue reading 315 Calorie Grilled Chicken Sandwich

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Chicken Enchiladas with White Sauce (Ten Dollar Dinners)

Chicken Enchiladas These were a fast and yummy dinner!  Daphne gobbled them up and my husband proclaimed that I was going to make him fat. 🙂 I guess that’s a successful dinner… From Allrecipes.com Ingredients 1 tablespoon butter1/2 cup chopped green onions1/2 teaspoon garlic powder1 (4 ounce) can diced green chiles1 (10.75 ounce) can condensed… Continue reading Chicken Enchiladas with White Sauce (Ten Dollar Dinners)

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Chicken Pad Thai

Chicken Pad Thai I. Love. Pad. Thai.  My favorite Thai restaurant is a little hole in the wall in Lynnwood called Talay Thai.  It was the first place I ever had Thai Food, and even though I’ve tried what feels like millions of Thai joints since then. Talay Thai is still the best.  I have… Continue reading Chicken Pad Thai

Dinners · Soups

Gretchen’s Slow Cooker Chicken Taco Soup

Gretchen’s Slow Cooker Chicken Taco Soup Our friend Gretchen had us over for dinner a few months ago and she served this delicious soup.  The best part?  In 1 1/4 cups there are only 203 calories! Of course, if you add sour cream and cheese, it will be a little more, but with or without… Continue reading Gretchen’s Slow Cooker Chicken Taco Soup

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Erin’s Pesto Chicken with Parmesan Orzo

Erin’s Pesto Chicken with Parmesan Orzo My little sister is always telling me about this super easy and super delicious dinner that she makes, so I decided to try it tonight and boy is it DELICIOUS!  If you aren’t up to making homemade pesto, you can purchase a small container of it at the grocery… Continue reading Erin’s Pesto Chicken with Parmesan Orzo

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Summer Cucumber Chicken Wraps with Homemade "Tzatziki-ish" sauce

Summer Cucumber Chicken Wrap  I actually got the idea for this dinner going through a Better Homes & Gardens issue from 1997.  They had a fresh, delicious looking wrap with cream cheese that I modified and made my own.  Pretty. Damn. Delicious.  I served it with a delicious “tzatziki-ish” sour cream sauce that I… Continue reading Summer Cucumber Chicken Wraps with Homemade "Tzatziki-ish" sauce