17 Weight Loss Recipes that Won’t Put a Dent in Your Wallet

These recipes won't break your diet or your bank account!

easy zucchini fritters

Cucumber and Cream Cheese Sandwiches

10. Cucumber, Dill, and Cream Cheese Sandwiches
This easy recipe makes a great snack or light lunch. It’s made with four simple ingredients: cream cheese, dill, cucumber, and whole wheat bread.

11. Squash Risotto
Full of rich Italian flavor, this creamy risotto is made with rice and butternut squash. Both ingredients can be purchased cheaply at any grocery store.

12. Slow Cooker Cheesy Broccoli and Cauliflower Casserole
This cheesy recipe is full of vitamin-rich veggies. It’s incredibly easy to make, filling, and uses only a handful of ingredients.

13. Skinny Taco Casserole
Indulge in a light version of Mexican food with this rich and flavorful skinny taco casserole.

14. Skinny Burrito Bowl
You can also indulge in our tasty burrito bowl recipe. Skip the tortilla and enjoy your burrito as a tasty, flavor-packed salad.

15. Zucchini Lasagna
This high-protein, low-calorie vegetable lasagna is made with slices of zucchini instead of pasta. To make an even lighter version, try reducing the amount of cheese to suit your taste.

16. Southwestern Spaghetti Squash
Spaghetti squash is one of our favorite healthy ingredients. It’s a perfect low-calorie substitute for traditional pasta. This recipe uses ground turkey, black beans, and salsa for authentic southwestern flavor the whole family will enjoy.

17. 6-Ingredient Chinese Chicken
Take a break from your regular chicken dinner with this flavorful marinated chicken recipe.

For more great recipes, check out our articles on the 21 best chili recipes and these 7 dinners you can prepare in under 30 minutes.

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Sofia Lopez

Sofia received her BA from Cornell University and her MFA from San Francisco State University. She creates workouts and fitness challenges. Her hobbies include running, hiking, and listening to audiobooks from the exercise bike.

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