If you’d like to shed a few pounds, there are some healthy recipes for weight loss that are worth trying. Just because you’d like to lose some weight doesn’t mean you can’t enjoy tasty, flavorful food. In fact, these healthy recipes are delicious and don’t contain too many calories at all. These meals will leave you feeling full so that you’re less likely to snack on junk food.
[toc]
Homemade Cheese Quesadilla
One of the easiest and tastiest healthy recipes is the homemade cheese quesadilla. You can make this meal in 10 minutes or less. Not only is it easy to make, but it’s flavorful, contains less than 300 calories, and it’s perfect for lunch or dinner.
Ingredients
- 1 small carb balance tortilla
- 1 cup shredded taco cheese
- 2 tablespoons restaurant-style salsa
- Cooking spray
Spray a skillet pan with a coating of cooking spray, place it on the stove, and set the burner for medium-high heat. In the meantime, grab one tortilla, spread a cup of the shredded taco cheese on one half of the tortilla shell, add the tablespoons of salsa on top, and then fold the other half of the shell over the cheese and salsa. Place your quesadilla into the skillet and cook for about three minutes on one side before flipping it over to the other side and cooking for an additional three minutes. Slice it down and serve.
This recipe contains a healthy blend of cheeses and some vegetables from the salsa. It’s low in calories and low in carbs, making it perfect for anyone who wants to lose weight while eating something that genuinely tastes good.
Apple Cinnamon Bites
If you’re craving something sweet, such as apple pie, but you don’t want to cheat on your diet and eat something that is loaded with sugar, carbs, and calories, there is a solution to that problem. You can follow this recipe to indulge in something that is sweet and tasty yet low in calories and naturally good for you.
Ingredients
- 1 apple of your choice
- 1 tablespoon margarine
- 2 teaspoons ground cinnamon
- 1 teaspoon peanut butter (optional)
Start by peeling your apple and then cutting it down into small cubes. Throw the cubes into a microwavable bowl and then add your margarine, ground cinnamon, and peanut butter on top of the apple cubes. Place your bowl into the microwave, cover it with a paper towel, and heat it for around 30-45 seconds. Wait a few minutes before you start eating the apple cinnamon bites because they’ll be hot when you take them out of the microwave.
These are only a few of the many healthy recipes for weight loss that you should try if you’d like to lose weight while still enjoying the food you’re consuming. You don’t have to eat stuff that tastes plain or doesn’t have much flavor at all. There are many ways to enjoy flavorful meals without overdoing it and consuming too many calories.