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This savory brown rice pilaf recipe has a complex and nutty flavor to excite your tastebuds. It’s a simple base which you can enhance with your favorite herbs and veggies. Use fast cooking brown rice or long-grain brown rice to suit your busy lifestyle.

Simple, flavorful and delicious, this low calorie green bean recipe will surely become a favorite. Serve it as a low calorie side dish or enjoy a larger portion for a light lunch or dinner.

Cauliflower is a hearty, filling vegetable that is low calorie and very tasty (if you know how to dress it up!) Just because you eat low calorie and healthy doesn’t mean you have to forgo satisfying side dishes to accompany your main entree. Read on for 3 great low calorie side dishes starring…cauliflower!

This low calorie eggplant casserole recipe is super healthy and super delicious. Forgo fattening pasta and cheese and experience intense flavor that is equally as satisfying. This is perfect as a side dish or a main meal and counts as a few veggie servings.

This recipe is an absolute favorite of mine! I love serving it with broiled or grilled salmon. The flavors that go into the dish may seem bizarre, but combined together they create a light and flavorful dish that will delight your taste buds and make your guests think that you’re quite the gourmet. At around 300 calories for a full serving, this dish makes a great lunch or dinner. Or, simply serve 1/2 cup with a piece of fish or lean meat for a great low calorie side dish! Make it as spicy or as mild with you want with this easy to follow recipe.