This recipe came with one of my monthly Weight Watcher’s passes and I thought to myself I cannot remember the last time I had a root beer float. I knew I would have to make this soon. Only 4 points per serving for a yummy drink/dessert and only 3 ingredients you can always have on … Continue reading
On a recent trip to my Farmers Market there were some new vendors selling their products. I am a big fan of supporting and buying any Michigan products. One was the Pure Harvest Pesto Company located in New Hudson, Michigan who makes sun-dried tomato and basil pesto (their two pestos are available at Busch’s). The other … Continue reading
Almonds come in high as a super-food and recently are being promoted for their health benefits. Blue Diamond Almond Breeze is advertised on TV, in magazines and other media sources. At first I was thinking milk flavored with almonds, but no, Almond Breeze is filtered water and real almonds. There is no dairy, lactose, saturated fat, cholesterol, gluten, … Continue reading
A summer cannot go by without making homemade shortcakes topped with Michigan strawberries and whipped cream. The strawberries this year were the best that I can recall in a long time. They were so big, red and juicy and paired great with fresh shortcakes. Sometimes I like to make a pound cake but I usually … Continue reading
This is a very good dish especially with all of the onions. Weight Watcher’s calls this dish a Southern classic – I call it tasty!
This is a delicious potato dish by Weight Watcher’s with only 3 points per wedge. Tender potatoes with a crunchy crust.
This is a quick appetizer to serve when you have unexpected company. Only two ingredients and you have a lower fat dip. Weight Watcher’s points only 1 per 2 tbsp. (does not include the pretzels). If you serve this with vegetables this recipe would be healthier as most vegetables have no points. I used Snyder’s of … Continue reading
A comfort classic by Weight Watcher’s from their 50th anniversary cookbook which I made during the cool weather we were having in Michigan a couple weeks ago; low 70’s for early June… I do not think I have ever made this, at least I do not have any recipes for it. Even though it is a … Continue reading
If you want something simple, but very tasty, for lunch or perhaps dinner give these recipes a try. The first one is a Weight Watcher’s PointsPlus value of 2 per wrap. Lettuce wraps have been very popular for some time now, especially since they are lower in fat. Big difference between a leaf of lettuce … Continue reading
This is a really tasty dish with a lemon flavor that is not overwhelming. It is a very light and fulfilling entrée to serve over rice or noodles. Best of all this dinner is only four points per serving (not including rice or noodles) and serves 4.