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Eat smart this summer with lean proteins, plenty of produce, whole grains and fresh-fruit desserts.
Smart Summer Dinners
Low-Calorie Summer Desserts
Coax out bananas' natural sugars by grilling the halves, peel on, then serving them with a dollop of cream and fresh berries.
More Light Sweets
Beyond Beef: Slim Summer Sandwiches
Lighten Up the Barbecue: Salads + Fresh Sides
MORE LIGHT SUMMER IDEAS
Summer Soups
Sip on chilled fruit- and veggie-filled broths to cool down during summer's height.
Watermelon Gazpacho
Taco Night
These recipes will keep your fiesta full of flavor (but with half the calories). Olé!
Pork + Pineapple Tacos
Skip the Mayo
Add flavor and tang to slaws with lighter vinegar, yogurt or even tomato soup.
Kelsey's Jicama Slaw
Salad for Dinner
When stocked with proteins and varied flavors, salads make great, filling meals.
Buffalo Chicken Salad
Zucchini, 3 Ways
The tender squash is equally tasty when served raw or baked to a crispy finish.