Chicken – who doesn’t love eating it?  With so many ways to prepare chicken, there’s a great taste for everyone. If you are worried about chicken calories – first look at how you are preparing it for cutting your caloric intake.

Plain cooked chicken calories isn’t exactly a dieter’s main worry.  A single cup contains about 200 calories, is high in niacin, vitamin B6 and protein. 

Compare that with barbecued chicken wings or fried chicken and you are going to double or triple the calories and increase …

Preparation Time: 20 minutes
Number of Servings: 8
Cups of Fruits and Vegetables Per Person: 1.00

Ingredients:
1 lb green beans, with ends cut
2 lbs red potatoes, cut into bite-sized pieces
1 cup diced red bell pepper

Serving Size: 1/4 of recipe
Yield: 4 servings

Ingredients:
1 pound ground beef
1/2 cup chopped onions
1 cup chopped carrots

Serving Size: 1 cup
Yield: 6 servings

Ingredients:
1 can white beans
1 small finely chopped onion
1 cup water

Serving Size: 2 bars
Yield: 30 servings

Ingredients:
1/3 cup dry milk, nonfat
2 cups all purpose flour
1 teaspoon baking soda