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With only three steps or less, these casseroles are simple and satisfying options for dinner tonight. Plus, with no more than 575 calories a serving, these dishes are light yet filling choices to help you meet your nutritional goals. Recipes like our Salmon Noodle Casserole and Zucchini Pizza Casserole are healthy, comforting and easy to make.
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Salmon Noodle Casserole
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This salmon noodle casserole is filled with creamy pasta, chunks of salmon and plenty of vegetables for a well-rounded meal. Dijon mustard flavors the dish, complementing the salmon and asparagus.
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Zucchini Pizza Casserole
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Got a bumper crop of zucchini? Try this crowd-pleasing casserole-meets-pizza dish, which can easily be made gluten-free. A layer of tender shredded zucchini is topped with all the classics: sauce, cheese, pepperoni and sliced bell pepper. Experiment with your own favorite toppings, but make sure you don't overload the crust or it will be too wet.
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Nacho Cauliflower Casserole
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This cauliflower casserole is inspired by nachos and stuffed with tender roasted cauliflower, sweet red pepper and brown rice. Salsa helps bind the ingredients together, along with melted cheese. Crushed tortilla chips on top add crunch. Serve with the suggested garnishes, or add your own favorite toppings to complete the dish.
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Smoked Turkey, Kale & Rice Bake
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This hearty one-skillet dinner is loaded with celery, kale, tomatoes and quick-cooking brown rice. It's easy to make the recipe vegetarian by substituting smoked tofu for the turkey.
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Chipotle Ranch Chicken Casserole
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Simplify weeknight dinnertime by transforming leftover slow-cooked chicken (see associated recipe, below) into an easy, cheesy casserole.
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Cheesy Meatball Casserole
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This cheesy meatball casserole is a family favorite, with basil adding flavor to the meatballs and grated onion adding moisture. Melted mozzarella cheese tames the spice, but feel free to cut back or eliminate the crushed red pepper if you prefer a milder dish.
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Easy Tuna Noodle Casserole
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Use reduced fat soup and fat-free milk to make this favorite casserole lower in fat and calories. Adding a variety of vegetables makes it more nutritious than the traditional recipe.
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Green Chile Rotisserie Chicken Casserole
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This green chile rotisserie chicken casserole features tender rotisserie chicken with lots of tender vegetables. The corn adds a nice pop of sweetness, while the rice helps absorb some of the flavors. A crunchy topping of crushed tortilla chips finishes off this comforting, Southwestern-inspired casserole.
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Shrimp and Cauliflower Bake
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This quick and easy seafood casserole gets bright flavor from fresh dill and feta cheese.
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Chicken Cordon Bleu Casserole
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All the delicious flavors of your favorite chicken Cordon Bleu--salty ham, melty cheese, tangy mustard--with no tricky assembly required. This healthy comfort food recipe would be perfect for a potluck.
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Sloppy Joe Casserole
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Like sloppy Joes? Then you'll love this sloppy Joe casserole recipe. This kid-friendly dinner has the classic sloppy Joe flavors kids love, while parents will like all the veggies that are packed in to make it a healthy meal.
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Turkey-Vegetable Bake
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Need to use up leftover turkey from the holidays? Make this low fat casserole. It's made with brown rice and lots of vegetables.
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Hot Chicken Salad Casserole
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A crunchy cornflake-almond topper complements this saucy chicken mixture.
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Providing information related to the article: The article you mentioned is about low-calorie casserole recipes from EatingWell. These recipes are designed to be healthy, satisfying, and easy to make. They offer delicious options for dinner while keeping the calorie count in check. Here is a summary of the concepts used in the article:
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Healthy Recipes: The article focuses on healthy recipes that are nutritious and well-balanced. These recipes include a variety of ingredients such as vegetables, lean proteins, and whole grains.
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Low-Calorie Recipes: The recipes featured in the article are low in calories, making them suitable for individuals who are looking to manage their weight or follow a calorie-controlled diet.
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Low-Calorie Main Dish Recipes: The article specifically highlights main dish recipes that are low in calories. These recipes provide a satisfying meal option while still being mindful of calorie intake.
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Low-Calorie Casserole Recipes: The article specifically focuses on casserole recipes that are low in calories. Casseroles are convenient and versatile dishes that can be made ahead of time and easily reheated.
The article features a variety of casserole recipes, such as Salmon Noodle Casserole, Zucchini Pizza Casserole, Nacho Cauliflower Casserole, and more. Each recipe is described briefly and includes a link to the full recipe for more details.
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