Everyone who has ever tried this loves it and it is very easy to make.

You might need to buy:
  • bag Brownberry Sage & Onion Stuffing Croutons
  • small can Chicken Broth
You might need to buy:
  • celery stalks diced
  • water
  • med potatoes peeled and cubed
  • med carrots peeled and sliced
  • small onion diced
  • lg can diced tomatoes
  • minute tapioca
  • celery seed
  • stew meat
  • salt and pepper

These mushrooms are brimming with the flavors of sweet carrots, tart lemon juice and fresh basil. Packed with hearty textured vegetable protein (TVP), they’ll really satisfy.
POINTS® Value: 4

ready in about an hour; serves 4
You might need to buy:
  • balsamic vinegar
  • fresh lemon juice

Since buttermilk is naturally low in fat, it’s a great base for creamy dressings. We drizzled our dressing over salad but it also makes a terrific vegetable dip.
POINTS® Value: 5

ready in about 15 minutes; serves 4
You might need to buy:
  • cup asparagus
  • medium baby carrots
  • cup sugar snap peas
  • medium English cucumber
  • cup buttermilk
  • reduced-calorie mayonnaise
  • apple cider vinegar
  • Dijon mustard
  • chives
  • dill
  • cup mixed baby greens
  • semisoft goat cheese

These filling little tidbits are a little like tea sandwiches. If you can’t find three-pepper hummus (look in the natural-foods section of your supermarket, or try a natural food store), use regular hummus.
POINTS® Value: 2

ready in about 5 minutes; serves 4
You might need to buy:
  • small wheat pita
  • cup store-bought hummus
  • medium cucumber
  • small radishes
  • cup alfalfa sprouts

No need to sneer at the people chomping on hot, buttery, sugar-coated pretzels at the mall anymore. Now you can whip up your very own shopping-mall-quality soft pretzels in your kitchen (yes, we see the humor in that sentence). So if it’s chewy, doughy, sweet, decadent pretzels you crave, feel free to cave — and indulge in HG’s latest tasty creation. Just dough it
Serving Size: 1 pretzel (entire recipe)
Calories: 175
Fat: 2g
Sodium: 450mg
Carbs: 36g
Fiber: 1g
Sugars: 1g
Protein: 5g

*3 Points!

serves 1
You might need to buy:
  • SUPERPRETZEL soft pretzel OR another frozen soft pretzel**
  • sprays I Can't Believe It's Not Butter Spray

Once you start popping these sweet-n-crispy shrimp, you’re not gonna be able to stop. Good thing they’re guilt-free…
Serving Size: 1/4th of recipe, about 5 shrimp
Calories: 164
Fat: 4.5g
Sodium: 266mg
Carbs: 12g
Fiber: 2g
Sugars: 3.5g
Protein: 19.5g

POINTS® value 3*

serves 4
You might need to buy:
  • Fiber One bran cereal
  • shredded sweetened coconut
  • panko breadcrumbs
  • fat-free liquid egg substitute

This new starter is totally cute, amazingly delicious, and a calorie bargain, considering it has a fraction of the cals found in the original. HG’s Sassy Wonton Tacos: Make ’em, crunch ’em, love ’em…
Serving Size: 4 wonton tacos
Calories: 191
Fat: 2g
Sodium: 605mg
Carbs: 25g
Fiber: 1g
Sugars: 7.5g
Protein: 17g

POINTS® value 4*

serves 2
You might need to buy:
  • small square wonton wrappers
  • cooked skinless lean chicken breast
  • BBQ sauce with about 45 calories per 2-tbsp. serving
  • dry coleslaw mix
  • Newman's Own Lighten Up! Low Fat Sesame Ginger dressing
  • chopped cilantro

We love nachos. We know they’re not always good for us, but they do taste great. The crunchy chips, the gooey cheese… Sometimes, we’ve just gotta have a nacho fix. Luckily, when we want to indulge our nacho cravings, we don’t have to resort to gulping down insane amounts of calories and fat grams. This make-at-home nacho swap is WAY lower in calories than pretty much anything you can order in a restaurant, but it still tastes awesome!
Serving Size: 1/6th of recipe
Calories: 216
Fat: 3.5g
Sodium: 671mg
Carbs: 36g
Fiber: 4g
Sugars: 3g
Protein: 13g

*4 Points

serves 5
You might need to buy:
  • bag baked tortilla chips
  • low-fat turkey or veggie chili
  • salsa
  • light soymilk
  • fat-free block cheddar cheese
  • wedge The Laughing Cow Light Original Swiss cheese
  • fat-free cream cheese
  • fat-free sour cream

Guess what?! We know how to make an AWESOME, creamy cheese sauce that’s low-cal and extremely low in fat. It’s true. And since we’re anything but selfish, we’re sharing our recipe with you. Feel free to whip up a batch, and then dunk whatever you want in it; Guiltless Gourmet Tortilla Chips, Quaker Rice Snacks, pita chips, veggies, you name it!
Serving Size: 1/5th recipe (approx. 2 tbsp.)
Calories: 50
Fat: 1g
Sodium: 300mg
Carbs: 2g
Fiber: 0g
Sugars: 2g
Protein: 7.5g

*1 Point

serves 5
You might need to buy:
  • wedges The Laughing Cow cheese
  • fat-free cheddar cheese
  • light vanilla soymilk
  • fat-free cream cheese