| | It's easy to get carried away with the festivities and fireworks of July 4th, and why not?! It's also easy to overeat, thanks to the day time picnics and evening barbecues that take place across the United States. Well, never fear: you can enjoy the same kinds of July 4th fare, only with less fat and fewer calories. | | A Lower Fat Fourth of July If you're looking to lighten the load this July 4th, then here are some great lower-fat options for your cookout or picnic. And whatever you choose to eat, don't forget to watch those portions! | 10 Summer Salads Instead of buying calorie-laden salads from the deli counter for your family's picnic, why not try making your own lighter yet just as delicious salads that are brimming with colors, textures, and good nutrition. | Poached Chicken Breasts Cooked just right, poached chicken breasts are succulent and tender, making them perfect for all you summer salad, sandwich, and picnic needs. | Tuna and Spinach Salad One of my favorite salads is this simple and nutritious combination of tuna, tomatoes, spinach, white beans, mushrooms and artichoke hearts, tossed in a light vinaigrette. This makes a great salad for lunch on the go, or for a summer picnic. | | | | Low Fat Cooking Ads | | | | Featured Articles | | | | More from About.com | | | | | | Bake Sale Bestsellers Make your next bake sale a profitable one with these irresistible recipes. More>
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