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02-11-2016, 02:29 PM
It's a cold winter night and all you're craving is a steaming bowl of gooey mac and cheese. But you've been trying so hard to eat healthy... Don't stress! Here: Ten comfort foods (http://www.purewow.com/food/Comfort-food-recipes-under-500-calories?utm_source=huffpo&utm_medium=syndication&utm_campaign=comfort500) that clock in at 500 calories or fewer per serving.
Related: 11 Delicious Substitutes for Carbs (http://www.purewow.com/food/No-carb-substitute-recipes?utm_source=huffpo&utm_medium=syndication&utm_campaign=comfort500)
Spinach and Artichoke Grilled Cheese (285 Calories)
Spinach artichoke dip: even better on a sammie. Get the recipe (http://www.purewow.com/food/Comfort-food-recipes-under-500-calories?utm_source=huffpo&utm_medium=syndication&utm_campaign=comfort500).
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Oven-Fried Chicken with Honey Mustard Glaze (340 Calories)
These chicken tenders are completely baked from start to finish. (But you won't be able to tell.) Get the recipe (http://www.purewow.com/food/Comfort-food-recipes-under-500-calories?utm_source=huffpo&utm_medium=syndication&utm_campaign=comfort500).
http://images.huffingtonpost.com/2016-02-05-1454689556-6033477-chicken-thumb.jpg (http://www.purewow.com/food/Comfort-food-recipes-under-500-calories?utm_source=huffpo&utm_medium=syndication&utm_campaign=comfort500)
Cauliflower Crust Pizza (300 Calories)
This 12-inch pizza--plenty big enough to feed two--contains only 600 calories, total. Get the recipe (http://www.purewow.com/food/Comfort-food-recipes-under-500-calories?utm_source=huffpo&utm_medium=syndication&utm_campaign=comfort500).
http://images.huffingtonpost.com/2016-02-05-1454689604-6450340-pizzacrust-thumb.jpg (http://www.purewow.com/food/Comfort-food-recipes-under-500-calories?utm_source=huffpo&utm_medium=syndication&utm_campaign=comfort500)
Black Bean and Corn Quesadilla (330 Calories)
Black beans are a protein-packed, delicious and relatively low-cal filling in just about any Mexican concoction. Get the recipe (http://www.purewow.com/food/Comfort-food-recipes-under-500-calories?utm_source=huffpo&utm_medium=syndication&utm_campaign=comfort500).
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Egg and Vegetable Breakfast Sandwich (320 Calories)
Fact: An egg sandwich doesn't have to make you feel gross. Get the recipe (http://www.purewow.com/food/Comfort-food-recipes-under-500-calories?utm_source=huffpo&utm_medium=syndication&utm_campaign=comfort500).
http://images.huffingtonpost.com/2016-02-05-1454689427-7672414-bagel-thumb.jpg (http://www.purewow.com/food/Comfort-food-recipes-under-500-calories?utm_source=huffpo&utm_medium=syndication&utm_campaign=comfort500)
Kale and Portobello Lasagna (290 Calories)
Packed with leafy greens and mushrooms, this guy will make you want to give up meat. Get the recipe (http://www.purewow.com/food/Comfort-food-recipes-under-500-calories?utm_source=huffpo&utm_medium=syndication&utm_campaign=comfort500).
http://images.huffingtonpost.com/2016-02-05-1454689475-3209741-lasagna-thumb.jpg (http://www.purewow.com/food/Comfort-food-recipes-under-500-calories?utm_source=huffpo&utm_medium=syndication&utm_campaign=comfort500)
Butternut Squash Mac and Cheese (427 Calories)
Dangerously cheesy yet way healthier than the Kraft alternative. Get the recipe (http://www.purewow.com/food/Comfort-food-recipes-under-500-calories?utm_source=huffpo&utm_medium=syndication&utm_campaign=comfort500).
http://images.huffingtonpost.com/2016-02-05-1454689502-7851130-macandcheese-thumb.jpg (http://www.purewow.com/food/Comfort-food-recipes-under-500-calories?utm_source=huffpo&utm_medium=syndication&utm_campaign=comfort500)
Lighter Spaghetti and Meatballs (413 Calories)
Rejoice: It's guilt-free pasta night. Get the recipe (http://www.purewow.com/food/Comfort-food-recipes-under-500-calories?utm_source=huffpo&utm_medium=syndication&utm_campaign=comfort500).
http://images.huffingtonpost.com/2016-02-05-1454689581-6440581-meatballs-thumb.jpg (http://www.purewow.com/food/Comfort-food-recipes-under-500-calories?utm_source=huffpo&utm_medium=syndication&utm_campaign=comfort500)
Spaghetti Squash Scampi (312 Calories)
Lemony, garlicky, tasty...yesssss. Get the recipe (http://www.purewow.com/food/Comfort-food-recipes-under-500-calories?utm_source=huffpo&utm_medium=syndication&utm_campaign=comfort500).
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Turkey Chili (240 Calories)
You know, for game day. Get the recipe (http://www.purewow.com/food/Comfort-food-recipes-under-500-calories?utm_source=huffpo&utm_medium=syndication&utm_campaign=comfort500).
http://images.huffingtonpost.com/2016-02-05-1454689687-6751572-chili-thumb.jpg (http://www.purewow.com/food/Comfort-food-recipes-under-500-calories?utm_source=huffpo&utm_medium=syndication&utm_campaign=comfort500)
Related:
50 Insanely Delicious Slow-Cooker Soup Recipes (http://www.purewow.com/food/Slow-cooker-soup-recipes)
16 Ways to Eat Eggs for Dinner (http://www.purewow.com/food/Eggs-for-dinner-recipes)
The Most Delicious Way to Eat Cauliflower Leaves (http://www.purewow.com/food/How-to-Cook-Cauliflower-Leaves) -- This feed and its contents are the property of The Huffington Post, and use is subject to our terms. (http://start.westnet.ca/newstempch.php?article=terms.html/) It may be used for personal consumption, but may not be distributed on a website.
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Related: 11 Delicious Substitutes for Carbs (http://www.purewow.com/food/No-carb-substitute-recipes?utm_source=huffpo&utm_medium=syndication&utm_campaign=comfort500)
Spinach and Artichoke Grilled Cheese (285 Calories)
Spinach artichoke dip: even better on a sammie. Get the recipe (http://www.purewow.com/food/Comfort-food-recipes-under-500-calories?utm_source=huffpo&utm_medium=syndication&utm_campaign=comfort500).
http://images.huffingtonpost.com/2016-02-05-1454689526-5209580-grilledcheese-thumb.jpg (http://www.purewow.com/food/Comfort-food-recipes-under-500-calories?utm_source=huffpo&utm_medium=syndication&utm_campaign=comfort500)
Oven-Fried Chicken with Honey Mustard Glaze (340 Calories)
These chicken tenders are completely baked from start to finish. (But you won't be able to tell.) Get the recipe (http://www.purewow.com/food/Comfort-food-recipes-under-500-calories?utm_source=huffpo&utm_medium=syndication&utm_campaign=comfort500).
http://images.huffingtonpost.com/2016-02-05-1454689556-6033477-chicken-thumb.jpg (http://www.purewow.com/food/Comfort-food-recipes-under-500-calories?utm_source=huffpo&utm_medium=syndication&utm_campaign=comfort500)
Cauliflower Crust Pizza (300 Calories)
This 12-inch pizza--plenty big enough to feed two--contains only 600 calories, total. Get the recipe (http://www.purewow.com/food/Comfort-food-recipes-under-500-calories?utm_source=huffpo&utm_medium=syndication&utm_campaign=comfort500).
http://images.huffingtonpost.com/2016-02-05-1454689604-6450340-pizzacrust-thumb.jpg (http://www.purewow.com/food/Comfort-food-recipes-under-500-calories?utm_source=huffpo&utm_medium=syndication&utm_campaign=comfort500)
Black Bean and Corn Quesadilla (330 Calories)
Black beans are a protein-packed, delicious and relatively low-cal filling in just about any Mexican concoction. Get the recipe (http://www.purewow.com/food/Comfort-food-recipes-under-500-calories?utm_source=huffpo&utm_medium=syndication&utm_campaign=comfort500).
http://images.huffingtonpost.com/2016-02-05-1454689631-8460788-Quesadilla-thumb.jpg (http://www.purewow.com/food/Comfort-food-recipes-under-500-calories?utm_source=huffpo&utm_medium=syndication&utm_campaign=comfort500)
Egg and Vegetable Breakfast Sandwich (320 Calories)
Fact: An egg sandwich doesn't have to make you feel gross. Get the recipe (http://www.purewow.com/food/Comfort-food-recipes-under-500-calories?utm_source=huffpo&utm_medium=syndication&utm_campaign=comfort500).
http://images.huffingtonpost.com/2016-02-05-1454689427-7672414-bagel-thumb.jpg (http://www.purewow.com/food/Comfort-food-recipes-under-500-calories?utm_source=huffpo&utm_medium=syndication&utm_campaign=comfort500)
Kale and Portobello Lasagna (290 Calories)
Packed with leafy greens and mushrooms, this guy will make you want to give up meat. Get the recipe (http://www.purewow.com/food/Comfort-food-recipes-under-500-calories?utm_source=huffpo&utm_medium=syndication&utm_campaign=comfort500).
http://images.huffingtonpost.com/2016-02-05-1454689475-3209741-lasagna-thumb.jpg (http://www.purewow.com/food/Comfort-food-recipes-under-500-calories?utm_source=huffpo&utm_medium=syndication&utm_campaign=comfort500)
Butternut Squash Mac and Cheese (427 Calories)
Dangerously cheesy yet way healthier than the Kraft alternative. Get the recipe (http://www.purewow.com/food/Comfort-food-recipes-under-500-calories?utm_source=huffpo&utm_medium=syndication&utm_campaign=comfort500).
http://images.huffingtonpost.com/2016-02-05-1454689502-7851130-macandcheese-thumb.jpg (http://www.purewow.com/food/Comfort-food-recipes-under-500-calories?utm_source=huffpo&utm_medium=syndication&utm_campaign=comfort500)
Lighter Spaghetti and Meatballs (413 Calories)
Rejoice: It's guilt-free pasta night. Get the recipe (http://www.purewow.com/food/Comfort-food-recipes-under-500-calories?utm_source=huffpo&utm_medium=syndication&utm_campaign=comfort500).
http://images.huffingtonpost.com/2016-02-05-1454689581-6440581-meatballs-thumb.jpg (http://www.purewow.com/food/Comfort-food-recipes-under-500-calories?utm_source=huffpo&utm_medium=syndication&utm_campaign=comfort500)
Spaghetti Squash Scampi (312 Calories)
Lemony, garlicky, tasty...yesssss. Get the recipe (http://www.purewow.com/food/Comfort-food-recipes-under-500-calories?utm_source=huffpo&utm_medium=syndication&utm_campaign=comfort500).
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Turkey Chili (240 Calories)
You know, for game day. Get the recipe (http://www.purewow.com/food/Comfort-food-recipes-under-500-calories?utm_source=huffpo&utm_medium=syndication&utm_campaign=comfort500).
http://images.huffingtonpost.com/2016-02-05-1454689687-6751572-chili-thumb.jpg (http://www.purewow.com/food/Comfort-food-recipes-under-500-calories?utm_source=huffpo&utm_medium=syndication&utm_campaign=comfort500)
Related:
50 Insanely Delicious Slow-Cooker Soup Recipes (http://www.purewow.com/food/Slow-cooker-soup-recipes)
16 Ways to Eat Eggs for Dinner (http://www.purewow.com/food/Eggs-for-dinner-recipes)
The Most Delicious Way to Eat Cauliflower Leaves (http://www.purewow.com/food/How-to-Cook-Cauliflower-Leaves) -- This feed and its contents are the property of The Huffington Post, and use is subject to our terms. (http://start.westnet.ca/newstempch.php?article=terms.html/) It may be used for personal consumption, but may not be distributed on a website.
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