Low-Calorie Raspberry Recipes to Help You Lose Weight

Fill up on fiber with these delicious healthy raspberry recipes. We love raspberries for their sweet tart flavor. Even better, a cup of raspberries has a whopping 8 grams of fiber—and for only 64 calories. Eating more fiber can help prevent weight gain or even encourage weight loss, according to research. So fill up on these high-fiber, low-calorie raspberry recipes for a sweet taste of summer you can enjoy without the guilt.
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Couscous & Fruit Salad

Start to finish: 15 mins
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Try this fruit-and-nut-studded couscous salad alongside grilled salmon or chicken for supper or on its own for a fresh lunchbox treat.

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Berry Pudding with Cream (Rodgrod med Flode)

Start to finish: 4 hrs
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This intensely-flavored berry pudding is topped with a delicious light cream. While it's traditionally made at the end of the summer in Denmark, when raspberries and red currants are at their peak, it's also wonderful with the strawberries and raspberries.

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Raspberry, Avocado & Mango Salad

Start to finish: 25 mins
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Pureed berries give the tangy wine vinegar dressing a creamy texture that gently clings to the lettuce and fruit. This is a salad to enjoy when fresh berries are in the market.

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Raspberry-Glazed Pork Chops with Pickled Onions

Start to finish: 2 hrs 30 mins
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Brining enhances flavor and renders pork chops moist and juicy. While the chops brine, prepare the pickled onions and the raspberry sauce. The thick flavorful sauce, rich pork chops and pickled onions all come together in an explosion of flavors and textures.

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Raspberry-Chocolate Chip Frozen Yogurt

Start to finish: 35 mins
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Jammy raspberries and rich chocolate combine for a delicious, tart frozen yogurt. It is quick and easy to prepare, but plan ahead if you're using fresh berries--they take a little longer to freeze. Mini chocolate chips give you the most chocolate in every bite, but any kind of chip will work--dark-chocolate lovers should try bittersweet chips.

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Raspberry-Avocado Smoothie

Start to finish: 5 mins
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A creamy avocado makes a surprise appearance in a sweet beverage.

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Pineapple-Raspberry Parfaits

Start to finish: 5 mins
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You won't mind serving dessert on a busy weeknight after assembling these quick parfaits.

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Berry-Almond Quick Bread

Start to finish: 1 hr 15 mins
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This wholesome quick-bread recipe is just what you need; whatever berries you have on hand go into a versatile, whole-grain buttermilk batter that can be baked into muffins, loaves or even doughnutlike mini Bundts.

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Mixed Berry-Almond Gratin

Start to finish: 1 hr
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How simple--and delicious--are berries topped with a rich custard and baked into a crusty dessert (or breakfast) gratin. No one will ever guess that you've replaced much of the butter in traditional almond cream with tofu.

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Mixed Greens with Berries & Honey-Glazed Hazelnuts

Start to finish: 25 mins
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For a sophisticated starter, try this colorful salad, which marries fresh berries, caramelized nuts and tangy feta cheese. Pureed berries form the base of the dressing, giving it a velvety texture and rich flavor.

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