76 colorful low fat Recipes

low-fat small-curd cottage cheese, cool whip, thawed, marshmallows (colored), lime jell-o gelatin, mandarin orange segments (sometimes i use 4), pineapple tidbits

uncooked tri-color spiral pasta, heads broccoli, sweet red peppers, sliced pepperoni, bottled italian dressing (any flavor , including low-fat or fat-free)

nonstick vegetable oil spray, onion, finely chopped, sugar, hard-boiled eggs, peeled, low-fat mayonnaise, sweet pickle relish, brick neufchatel cheese (reduced-fat cream cheese), room temperature, milk, caviar (preferably 2 or more colors ), lemon slices, chopped parsley, assorted crackers

corkscrew pasta (i like multi colored), frozen peas, thawed, carrots, blanched, peeled and diced, celery, finely sliced, cucumber, peeled and diced, red pepper, diced, red onion, diced, grape tomatoes, sliced in half, turkey bacon, cooked and crumbled, sliced black olives (heck... i use about a cup and i just halve them.), non-fat or low-fat mayonnaise, dry ranch salad dressing mix, prepared barbecue sauce (i use about 1/2 cup)

hot dogs with about 40 calories and 1g fat or less each, ez as 1-2-3 alarm turkey chili (recipe follows) or low-fat turkey or veggie chili, baked tortilla chips, chopped white onion, fat-free american cheese , cut into thin strips, fat-free sour cream, chopped scallions, for garnish, tomato sauce, diced tomatoes, drained, chili beans ( pinto beans in chili sauce), not drained, red kidney beans, drained and rinsed, frozen sliced or chopped carrots, frozen sweet corn kernels, bell peppers (different colors), chopped, onion, chopped, canned chipotle peppers in adobo sauce, chopped , sauce reserved, chopped garlic, chili powder, ground cumin, raw lean ground turkey, salt, special equipment : crock pot

tri-colored fusilli (spiral pasta), broccoli florets, canola oil, onion, finely chopped, cubed cooked honey-roasted ham, condensed low-fat cream of celery soup, reduced-fat old shredded cheese, shredded, low-fat milk, fresh ground pepper

light butter, turkey bacon, chopped, onion, thinly sliced, green cabbage, chopped, potatoes, sliced, leaves red cabbage (for color ) (optional), vinegar (red wine or cider), reduced-sodium fat-free beef broth, caraway seeds, low-fat sausage (alligator and pork or other low fat), mustard, salt, pepper

sugar, light-colored corn syrup, unsweetened cocoa, low-fat milk, margarine, vanilla extract, coffee low-fat frozen yogurt, softened, chocolate wafer cookies

uncooked long grain brown rice, reduced-sodium chicken broth or 1 1/4 cups vegetable broth, for veg. version, bell peppers (any color ) or 2 large bell peppers, low-fat parmesan cheese or 3 oz romano cheese, asparagus, cubed cooked chicken or 1 cup extra firm tofu, for vegetarian version, sliced onion, low-fat plain yogurt, pine nuts or 1/4 cup chopped walnuts, salt and pepper

tri-colored rotini pasta, shredded reduced-fat cheddar cheese, divided, cucumber, peeled, seeded and cubed, tomatoes, halved, red bell pepper , cut into short thin strips, sliced green onions with top, low-fat plain yogurt, fat-free mayonnaise, chopped fresh basil, garlic clove, minced, lemon pepper, lettuce leaf

lean ground beef, olive oil, onion, chopped, tomato sauce, tomato paste, water, dried parsley, beef bouillon granules, garlic powder, cream cheese, softened (can use 1/3 less fat ), cottage cheese, small curd (can use low fat ), sour cream (can use less fat ), eggs, beaten, lasagna noodles, uncooked, mozzarella cheese, shredded, grated parmesan cheese, pepperoni slice, bell pepper rings, your color choice

sugar, water, light-colored corn syrup, evaporated low-fat milk, fat-free half-and-half, butter, bourbon

tri-color spiral pasta (uncooked ), ground turkey, reduced-fat cheddar cheese, shredded, low-fat sour cream, water, taco seasoning mix, yellow pepper, diced, avocado, diced, fresh cilantro, chopped

light brown sugar, light-colored corn syrup, minced crystallized ginger (optional), vanilla extract, grated lemon rind, salt, cartons fat-free sour cream, cartons lemon low-fat yogurt, lemon rind strips (optional)

cooked tri-color spiral pasta, rinsed and drained, broccoli florets, chopped onion, low-fat mayonnaise, nonfat milk, reduced fat ranch dressing mix (1 envelope), salt, bacon, strips cooked and crumbled

mustard, any flavor, low-fat mayonnaise, nonfat sour cream, lemon juice, boneless skinless chicken breasts, raw, sweet potato, raw, green beans, cooked, canola margarine , trans-fat free, grapes (any color )

crushed pineapple (juice pack), nonfat milk, fat-free liquid egg product or 2 eggs, honey, vanilla, ground cardamom or 1/4 tsp nutmeg, ground cinnamon, cinnamon-raisin bread cubes, carton low-fat vanilla yogurt, light-color rum, ground nutmeg (optional)

green onion, chopped, jalapenos, chicken, cooked, whole wheat tortilla, low-fat cheddar cheese, fresh cilantro, ground cumin, black pepper, extra virgin olive oil, mixed salad green, tomato, fat-free salad dressing, favorite flavor, sunflower seeds, hulled , dry roasted, unsalted, fresh grapes (any color )