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Cheeseburger pie
Cheese · AmericanSee more from: Primal Edge Health

Cheeseburger pie

This cheeseburger pie is the perfect combination of comfort food and everyday ingredients. Prepped in minutes and oven-baked until cheesy and delicious. Ground beef meets savory add-ins for an easy weeknight dinner.

6 visits
Lamb Loin Chops
Lamb · LunchSee more from: Your Perfect Recipes

Lamb Loin Chops

Oven-roasted lamb loin chops make an elegant yet easy main, packing in the protein while staying light enough for a weeknight dinner.

2 visits
Italian Beef and Cauliflower Rice Skillet
Italian · CheeseSee more from: Primal Edge Health

Italian Beef and Cauliflower Rice Skillet

This is an easy Italian ground beef skillet meal you can throw together in 30 minutes or less. Just cook the beef in a creamy tomato sauce, mix in cauliflower rice and top the whole skillet with mozzarella cheese and parsley!

3 visits
Vegan Veggie Wrap
Main Dish · PotluckSee more from: Two City Vegans

Vegan Veggie Wrap

Packed edge to edge with colorful vegetables, this veggie wrap makes for a light, portable lunch that doesn't skimp on flavor or crunch.

30 visits
Pork Fried Rice
Chinese · PorkSee more from: Your Perfect Recipes

Pork Fried Rice

Better than takeout, this pork fried rice comes together in one skillet for a high-protein, Chinese-inspired dinner ready in no time.

2 visits
Mexican Spaghetti
Mexican · BeefSee more from: Your Perfect Recipes

Mexican Spaghetti

Taco night meets pasta night in this one-skillet Mexican spaghetti, tossing beef and noodles with south-of-the-border flavor for an easy dinner.

1 visit
Lamb Kebabs
American · LambSee more from: Your Perfect Recipes

Lamb Kebabs

Juicy lamb kebabs hit the grill for a satisfying main dish that brings smoky, charred flavor to your dinner table.

1 visit
Shrimp Etouffee
American · SeafoodSee more from: Pocket Friendly Recipes

Shrimp Etouffee

A New Orleans-style classic made easy in the Dutch oven, this shrimp etouffee simmers into a rich, savory stew that's surprisingly light and protein-packed.

5 visits
Crawfish Etouffee
American · SeafoodSee more from: Your Perfect Recipes

Crawfish Etouffee

Crawfish etouffee brings Louisiana comfort to your skillet in one easy, budget-friendly dinner — rich, saucy, and ready for a weeknight table without any fuss.

2 visits
Chinese Steamed Chicken
Chinese · ChickenSee more from: Your Perfect Recipes

Chinese Steamed Chicken

Light, protein-packed, and full of Chinese-inspired flavor, this steamed chicken makes a satisfying lunch or dinner without weighing you down.

2 visits
Sheet Pan Salmon
American · SeafoodSee more from: Your Perfect Recipes

Sheet Pan Salmon

Easy weeknight dinners don't get much simpler than this sheet pan salmon, a light, under-500-calorie meal with practically no cleanup.

2 visits
Big Mac Sliders
American · BeefSee more from: Hungry Cooks Kitchen

Big Mac Sliders

Big Mac sliders bring all the flavor of the drive-thru favorite to a lighter, oven-baked beef appetizer under 500 calories.

3 visits
Garlic Butter Steak and Potatoes Foil Packet
American · BeefSee more from: Your Perfect Recipes

Garlic Butter Steak and Potatoes Foil Packet

Grilling season calls for these garlic butter steak and potato foil packets, a hearty high-protein dinner that cooks up with barely any mess.

2 visits
Hidden Veggie Pasta Sauce
Italian · LunchSee more from: Your Perfect Recipes

Hidden Veggie Pasta Sauce

Sneak extra veggies into dinner with this Italian-style pasta sauce, a skillet staple that keeps things wholesome without anyone noticing the difference.

1 visit
Slow Cooker Pork Tenderloin
Pork · AmericanSee more from: Your Perfect Recipes

Slow Cooker Pork Tenderloin

Let the slow cooker do the heavy lifting on this tender pork main — a high-protein, family-friendly dinner that's ready with barely any hands-on time.

1 visit
Shrimp Cauliflower Fried Rice
American · SeafoodSee more from: Your Perfect Recipes

Shrimp Cauliflower Fried Rice

Cauliflower stands in for rice in this shrimp skillet dish, a low-carb, under-500-calorie lunch or main that's a lighter spin on a takeout favorite.

3 visits
Crispy Chicken Thighs
Chicken · AmericanSee more from: Your Perfect Recipes

Crispy Chicken Thighs

Golden and crispy on the outside, juicy inside — these fried chicken thighs pack in the protein for a satisfying dinner that won't break the calorie bank.

1 visit
Vietnamese Shaking Beef
Asian · BeefSee more from: Your Perfect Recipes

Vietnamese Shaking Beef

One pot is all you need for this Vietnamese shaking beef, a high-protein dinner packed with bold flavor and ready in a snap.

2 visits
Sheet Pan Shrimp
Seafood · LunchSee more from: Your Perfect Recipes

Sheet Pan Shrimp

One sheet pan is all it takes to get shrimp on the table fast, with a low-carb, lighter spin that's perfect for busy lunch or dinner nights.

1 visit
California Roll Sushi Bowl
American · SeafoodSee more from: Hungry Cooks Kitchen

California Roll Sushi Bowl

Skip the rolling and build a California roll sushi bowl instead, a no-cook seafood lunch that stays light and under 500 calories.

3 visits
Spicy Tuna Bowl
Seafood · JapaneseSee more from: Your Perfect Recipes

Spicy Tuna Bowl

Craving something fresh and a little fiery? This Japanese-style spicy tuna bowl delivers big flavor in a light, under-500-calorie lunch.

1 visit
Mediterranean Lamb Shank with Polenta
Mediterranean · LambSee more from: My Reliable Recipes

Mediterranean Lamb Shank with Polenta

Lamb shank simmers Mediterranean-style with polenta in this one-pot main dish, an elegant dinner that still comes in under 500 calories.

Honey Garlic Chicken Thighs
Chicken · CheeseSee more from: Pocket Friendly Recipes

Honey Garlic Chicken Thighs

These honey garlic chicken thighs bake up sticky-sweet and golden, finished with a bit of melted cheese for a cozy weeknight main that won't blow the budget or the calorie count.

Thai Coconut Curry
Asian · Meal PrepSee more from: My Reliable Recipes

Thai Coconut Curry

Thai coconut curry simmers together in one pot for a vegan, dairy-free dinner under 500 calories with warm, Asian-inspired spice.

3 visits
Beef and Broccoli
Chinese · AsianSee more from: Hungry Cooks Kitchen

Beef and Broccoli

Beef and broccoli comes together fast for a Chinese-inspired, high-protein dinner that stays under 500 calories, all cooked up in one skillet.

1 visit
King Ranch Casserole
Chicken · AmericanSee more from: My Reliable Recipes

King Ranch Casserole

Baked until bubbly, this chicken King Ranch casserole is a Texas-style comfort food favorite that keeps things lean with under 500 calories and plenty of protein.

Crock Pot Mississippi Chicken
Chicken · AmericanSee more from: Your Perfect Recipes

Crock Pot Mississippi Chicken

Let the slow cooker do the work with this tangy, tender Mississippi chicken — an easy main dish that keeps things light without skimping on flavor.

1 visit
Beef Moussaka
Greek · BeefSee more from: Your Perfect Recipes

Beef Moussaka

Layers of beef bring Greek comfort food to the table in this moussaka, a lunch or main dish that stays under 500 calories.

3 visits
Vegan Hashbrown Casserole
American · Side DishesSee more from: Two City Vegans

Vegan Hashbrown Casserole

Crispy, golden, and totally dairy-free, this hashbrown casserole is a fiber-rich American comfort dish hearty enough for lunch or dinner.

1 visit
Sticky Chicken Thighs
Chicken · AsianSee more from: Hungry Cooks Kitchen

Sticky Chicken Thighs

Oven-baked chicken thighs get glazed sticky-sweet with Asian-inspired flavor, a high-protein dinner or lunch that won't blow your calorie budget.

Ham and Potato Casserole
Pork · AmericanSee more from: My Reliable Recipes

Ham and Potato Casserole

Ham and potatoes bake together into a cozy, budget-friendly casserole that's perfect for a hearty brunch or dinner.

2 visits
Chicken and Biscuits
Chicken · AmericanSee more from: My Reliable Recipes

Chicken and Biscuits

Classic American chicken and biscuits, simmered together in the Dutch oven, delivers cozy comfort food for well under 500 calories a serving.

3 visits
Skillet Chicken Thighs
Chicken · AmericanSee more from: Pocket Friendly Recipes

Skillet Chicken Thighs

Seared right in the skillet, these chicken thighs stay juicy and flavorful while keeping things low carb and light enough to fit any budget-friendly dinner rotation.

Vegan Tikka Masala
Asian · IndianSee more from: Two City Vegans

Vegan Tikka Masala

This Indian-inspired tikka masala trades traditional dairy for a plant-based sauce, delivering a high-protein, fiber-rich main dish loaded with warming spice.

1 visit
Pork Tenderloin
Pork · LunchSee more from: Hungry Cooks Kitchen

Pork Tenderloin

Juicy oven-roasted pork tenderloin makes an effortless weeknight dinner that checks every box: dairy free, low carb, high protein, and under 500 calories.

Sticky Sesame Cauliflower
Asian · Side DishesSee more from: Two City Vegans

Sticky Sesame Cauliflower

Roasted cauliflower gets glazed in a sticky, sesame-laced sauce inspired by Asian takeout favorites — sweet, savory, and totally craveable.

3 visits
Reverse Sear Steak
American · BeefSee more from: My Reliable Recipes

Reverse Sear Steak

Reverse searing gives this American beef steak an evenly cooked finish using nothing more than the oven, all in under 500 calories.

1 visit
Salisbury Steak
American · BeefSee more from: Your Perfect Recipes

Salisbury Steak

Skillet Salisbury steak brings old-school comfort to the dinner table, a low-carb main dish that stays under 500 calories a serving.

2 visits
Wingstop Louisiana Rub Wings
Chicken · AmericanSee more from: Pocket Friendly Recipes

Wingstop Louisiana Rub Wings

Get that spicy, Louisiana-seasoned wing shop flavor at home with this copycat recipe—crispy, well-seasoned wings that make a killer game-day appetizer or protein-packed lunch.

2 visits
Chicken Taco
Chicken · MexicanSee more from: Pocket Friendly Recipes

Chicken Taco

Seasoned chicken gets seared right in the skillet for a quick weeknight taco night, piled into shells with all your favorite toppings—light enough to fit a low-carb plate without skimping on flavor.

2 visits
Vegan Gumbo
American · LunchSee more from: Two City Vegans

Vegan Gumbo

Simmered low in a Dutch oven, this plant-based gumbo channels all the deep, spiced flavor of the Southern classic.

1 visit
Charred Grilled Chicken Kabobs
Chicken · Side DishesSee more from: Hungry Cooks Kitchen

Charred Grilled Chicken Kabobs

Get that smoky char going with these grilled chicken kabobs, a gluten-free, low-carb option that's high in protein and endlessly versatile from appetizer to main.

1 visit
Salmon Croquettes
American · SeafoodSee more from: Hungry Cooks Kitchen

Salmon Croquettes

Golden salmon croquettes fry up in a skillet for a low-carb main that keeps dinner light and under 500 calories.

2 visits
Stuffed Zucchini Boats
Beef · Side DishesSee more from: My Reliable Recipes

Stuffed Zucchini Boats

Zucchini boats get stuffed and baked for a hearty, high-protein main dish that's gluten free and packed with fiber.

2 visits
Chicken Caesar Salad
Chicken · ItalianSee more from: My Reliable Recipes

Chicken Caesar Salad

Chicken Caesar salad gets a skillet-seared upgrade, turning the Italian classic into a low-carb, high-protein lunch that's under 500 calories.

2 visits
Ham Steaks
Pork · BrunchSee more from: Pocket Friendly Recipes

Ham Steaks

Pan-seared ham steaks bring a salty-sweet, satisfying protein to the table in just minutes, equally at home next to breakfast eggs or served up as a simple lunchtime main.

3 visits
Marry Me Lentils
Italian · LunchSee more from: Two City Vegans

Marry Me Lentils

A dreamy Italian-style sauce turns simple lentils into the skillet dinner that earned its swoon-worthy name. High in fiber, dairy-free, and under 500 calories, it's a wholesome main that still feels indulgent.

2 visits
Sheet Pan Parmesan Crusted Chicken
Chicken · CheeseSee more from: Hungry Cooks Kitchen

Sheet Pan Parmesan Crusted Chicken

One sheet pan does the work for this parmesan crusted chicken, a crispy, cheesy dinner that's high in protein, low in carbs, and easy cleanup.

2 visits
Shepherds Pie
Lamb · BritishSee more from: Hungry Cooks Kitchen

Shepherds Pie

Classic British shepherds pie bakes up in the oven with tender lamb, a comforting main dish that stays under 500 calories.

1 visit
Lemon Pepper Wings
Chicken · AmericanSee more from: Pocket Friendly Recipes

Lemon Pepper Wings

Crispy chicken wings get tossed in bold lemon pepper seasoning for a zesty, low-carb, high-protein main that's just as good for game day as it is for dinner.

Crispy Egg Rolls
Chinese · Main DishSee more from: Two City Vegans

Crispy Egg Rolls

Shatteringly crisp on the outside with a savory filling tucked inside, these Chinese-style egg rolls are entirely egg-free and dairy-free, proving appetizer favorites can still be totally plant-based.

1 visit
Salmon Patties
Seafood · LunchSee more from: My Reliable Recipes

Salmon Patties

Salmon patties turn crispy and golden in the skillet for a high-protein seafood main dish that comes together quickly and stays under 500 calories.

2 visits
Slow Cooker Beef Stroganoff
Beef · Meal PrepSee more from: Hungry Cooks Kitchen

Slow Cooker Beef Stroganoff

Set it and forget it with this slow cooker beef stroganoff, a high-protein main dish that stays under 500 calories a serving.

1 visit
Marry Me Chicken Casserole
Chicken · ItalianSee more from: My Reliable Recipes

Marry Me Chicken Casserole

Marry Me chicken casserole bakes chicken and pasta into an Italian-style dinner that's low carb, high protein, and easy on the calories.

1 visit
Goulash
Beef · EuropeanSee more from: Pocket Friendly Recipes

Goulash

Beef and noodles simmer low and slow in the Dutch oven for a hearty, high-protein goulash inspired by classic European comfort cooking.

3 visits
Vegetable Beef Soup
Beef · LunchSee more from: My Reliable Recipes

Vegetable Beef Soup

A hearty bowl of vegetable beef soup is exactly the kind of dairy-free, budget-stretching dinner that warms you up without weighing you down, under 500 calories a bowl.

2 visits
Stuffed Acorn Squash
American · Side DishesSee more from: Two City Vegans

Stuffed Acorn Squash

Roasted acorn squash gets filled with a hearty, dairy-free stuffing in this American-style dish, substantial enough to serve as a main or a standout side.

1 visit
Shrimp Tacos
Mexican · SeafoodSee more from: Hungry Cooks Kitchen

Shrimp Tacos

Juicy shrimp bring a lighter, high-protein twist to taco night with a Mexican-inspired dinner that's low-carb and ready fast.

1 visit
Beef and Guinness Stew
Irish · BeefSee more from: Pocket Friendly Recipes

Beef and Guinness Stew

Tender beef braises low and slow with a splash of Guinness in this one-pot Irish stew, delivering deep, rich flavor perfect for a cozy night in.

1 visit
Korean Fried Chicken
Chicken · AsianSee more from: Hungry Cooks Kitchen

Korean Fried Chicken

Sizzling in the skillet, this Korean fried chicken delivers bold, crave-worthy flavor with a high-protein, under-500-calorie payoff for lunch or dinner.

2 visits
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