Lightened up comfort food

These old school ideas for a comfort food dinner include everything from old school casseroles to meat pies to hearty stews.

Comfort food can be healthy thanks to these delicious dinner recipes. Whether it's classics like mac and cheese or chili, these dinner recipes are warming, light on calories and packed with fiber to make them weight-loss friendly. Recipes like Slab Chicken Potpie and Beef Stroganoff are a lighter take on the comfort and flavor of your favorite dishes.

Thanks to this sheet pan quesadilla recipe, you can serve up warm, melty quesadillas to a crowd without flipping them one by one over a hot stove.

f you're feeling nauseous, tired or even a little brain-foggy, there's a chance your gut health is the culprit. But when your gastrointestinal system is out of whack, it can be tough to figure out what to eat (if you're in the mood to eat anything at all). These light dinners are perfect for days when you're feeling a little off, and with lots of fiber (as in eight grams per serving) and good-for-you ingredients, these meals can help you get back on track.

If you're craving comfort food without the guilt, this collection of comfort food recipes under 500 calories will is just what you need!

This loaded potato soup is made entirely in the slow cooker and tastes just like a loaded baked potato, yet is lightened up and just 303 calories per serving!

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Weight Watchers Chicken Tetrazzini - this is lightened up comfort food!

Comfort food can be healthy thanks to these delicious dinner recipes. Whether it's classics like mac and cheese or chili, these dinner recipes are warming, light on calories and packed with fiber to make them weight-loss friendly. Recipes like Slab Chicken Potpie and Beef Stroganoff are a lighter take on the comfort and flavor of your favorite dishes.

Easy chicken pot pie lightened up with a drop biscuit topping and a creamy sauce made with Greek yogurt! Can be made in 1 skillet in 30 minutes or less!