This yummy dessert recipe is from Fitness Magazine where I just found out October is National Dessert Month. Who knew there was such a thing?
You don’t have to look farther than your kitchen cabinets to make this sweet and simple dessert. It’s perfect in the fall after a day of apple picking.

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These “Healthified” Strawberry Shortcake Squares from eatbetteramerica have 60% less fat, 30% fewer calories, and 75% less sat fat than the original recipe (see the comparison here).  They’re short on fat and berry delicious!

Tags: dessert, Food & Nutrition, Healthy Recipes, strawberries, strawberry shortcake

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Don’t these look divine? And can you believe they only have 54 calories each? I am practically drooling just from this picture of Devin Alexander’s Chocolate Chocolate Brownie Cups from her cookbook, The Most Decadent Diet EVER!

Tags: brownies, chocolate, dessert, Devin Alexander, Food & Nutrition, healthy recipe, The Most Decadent Diet Ever

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Don’t these look festive? I spotted them – thanks to Eat Better America – and had to share. At 20 calories each, they’re perfect for your next holiday get-together. Enjoy!

Tags: dessert, Food & Nutrition, Healthy Recipes, holidays, meringue, peppermint, recipes

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Earlier this week, we gave you the scoop on calories in popular pies and shared a healthy recipe for pumpkin pie. Turns out, the gals over at Does This Blog Make Us Look Fat? have also had their eye on pie this week. They even had their own pumpkin pie tasting before T-day – using [...]

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Thinking pie for dessert this Thanksgiving? Consumer Reports shows us how some of the best sellers stack up when it comes to fat and calories. The “X” is next to the pies with the fewest calories per ounce.

Tags: apple pie, calories, cherry pie, consumer reports, dessert, Food & Nutrition, pies, pumpkin pie

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Just because you have a slice of pumpkin pie this Thanksgiving doesn’t mean you have to load up on fat and calories. Not with this recipe from Hungry Girl – a FatFighterTV favorite. Oh, and next week, we’ll have a behind the scenes look at Hungry Girl in action – just how many new low-fat, [...]

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Enjoy a wedge of chocolate pie without the guilt! The creamy filling and hint of banana is sure to please.
From eatbetteramerica
Prep Time:15 min
Start to Finish:2 hr 15 min
makes:8 servings
serving size:1 Serving
Ingredients:
1 large banana, sliced
1 reduced-fat graham cracker crumb crust (6 oz)
2 cups fat-free (skim) milk
1 container (6 oz) Yoplait® Original 99% Fat Free French [...]

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Try this healthy peach cobbler made with pancake mix – it’s as easy as 1-2-3!
Ingredients:
1/2 tsp ground cinnamon
1 Tbsp vanilla extract
2 Tbsp cornstarch
1 C peach nectar
1/4 C pineapple juice or peach juice (if desired, use juice reserved from canned peaches)
2 can (16 oz each) peaches, packed in juice, drained, (or 13/4 lb fresh) sliced
1 [...]

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Ingredients:
16 oz package angel food cake mix
1/3 cup unsweetened cocoa powder
1/2 teaspoon ground cinnamon
1 cup frozen fat-free or light whipped topping, thawed (optional)
4 cups fresh raspberries (optional)
Directions:
In a large mixing bowl, stir together the cake mix, cocoa powder, and cinnamon. Prepare the cake using the package directions. To serve, top each slice of cake [...]

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