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Apricot-Glazed Pears with Ice Cream
I had never used pears in a recipe before so wasn't sure what to expect, but when I saw the picture in my latest Rachel Ray magazine I had to try it. I'm so glad I did because this dessert was delicious.
Apricot-Glazed Pear
4 Weight Watcher points
per serving
1/2 c. apricot preserves
1/2 c. orange juice
4 pears [...]
Weight Watchers Shepherd's Pie
This is perfect dinner for those evenings where you just want something hot, healthy, and delicious FAST. It's a hit with adults and children alike!
Shepherd's Pie
Serves 4 – 8 points each**
4 tsp canola oil
12 oz 93% beef (I am sure you could use ground turkey too)
1 C. frozen chopped onions
1 pkg frozen mixed vegetables
1 can [...]
Hashbrowns and Ham Casserole
During the holidays leftover ham was exploding out of my fridge. Since I'm a casserole person, love the idea of a variety of ingredients for an entire meal in one dish, I decided a casserole with ham was necessary. Using fat free and low fat ingrediants I was even able to make a casserole that was Weight Watcher friendly!
Hashbrowns and [...]
Zero Point Garden Vegetable Soup
After enjoying Thanksgiving and all the fixings I don't even have 5 points leftover for this week. So I'm planning on making some zero point soup to carry me through the next few days. You have to try this delicious soup especially if you're jeans are feeling a tad tight after Thanksgiving dinner. Oh and did [...]
Savory Caribbean Pork Medallions
Caribbean Pork Medallions
*Weight Watchers Recipe
4 servings
4 points per serving
1 large sweet potato, peeled and sliced thin
1 small apple, peeled, cored, and sliced
2 Tbsp dark brown sugar, packed
1/2 C. apple juice
1 tsp ground ginger
1/4 tsp salt
1/4 tsp allspice
1/8 tsp cinnamon
3/4 lb. lean pork tenderloin, trimmed of fat and cut into 12 medallions
2 med. scallions, chopped
Preheat oven [...]
Shrimp, Scallop, and Sausage Creole Recipe
This is a perfect dinner for those cool, fall evenings!
*Adapted from Rachel Ray's 30 Minute Meals Recipe Dan's Favorite Shrimp & Scallop Creole
Shrimp, Scallop and Sausage Creole
Serves 6 – 5 points per serving
1 c. uncooked rice
1 link Andouille Sausage, diced
2 celery stalks, chopped
1 med. onion, chopped
1 green pepper, chopped
2 garlic cloves, minced
14 oz [...]
Apple Brown Betty Recipe: Weight Watchers Friendly!
I am one of those people who believe a restaurant could be defined as being 4 stars only by their dessert menu. Forget the appetizers, entrees, and even drinks. I’m a dessert person! Of course when you are
trying to lose a few pounds finding yummy desserts to indulge in can be quite challenging. Each [...]
Southern Oven “Fried” Chicken Weight Watchers Recipe
Fried chicken has always been one of my favorite foods, but since I began Weight Watchers it has been on my "stay away from" list. That is until now. I found a recipe for chicken that tastes fried, but is actually baked.
Southern Oven “Fried” Chicken
Makes 4 servings
5 points per serving
½ c. buttermilk
½ c. [...]
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