Archive for July, 2011

Ball Park Turkey Meatloaf, Delicious, Low Calorie and Low in Fat

Sunday, July 31st, 2011

It’s baseball season…Don’t you just love a great tasting hot dog topped with mustard, relish and maybe even ketchup?  Well, we’ve created a meatloaf with all these fabulous flavors, only healthy! This dish is not only loaded with flavor, it’s super moist.  The skinny on a two slice serving is 169 calories, 3.8 grams of [...]

Summertime Fresh Peach Pie Topped Cheesecake Made Skinny

Friday, July 29th, 2011

Peaches…Sweet, juicy and at their best this time of year.  They’re especially wonderful at your local Farmer’s Market right now.  If you’re looking for a fabulous ending to a summertime get-together, you’ll love this dreamy peachy cheesecake.  Who doesn’t love a glistening fresh peach pie and cheesecake?  So we combined the two to become an [...]

Skinny Fries

Wednesday, July 27th, 2011

You bet! These skinny fries are a fabulously healthy alternative to regular French fries. You’ll only need 4 ingredients to create them. So simple, once the potatoes are prepped.  All you do is drizzle with olive oil, sprinkle with seasoning salt and pepper, toss, bake and dig in. One serving of these yummy skinny fries [...]

Oven Baked Skinny Shredded Barbecue Chicken Sandwiches, No Crock Pot Necessary!

Monday, July 25th, 2011

Just so you know, I love using a crock pot for a variety of recipes but I also enjoy a barbecue sandwich that’s finished and on the table in a little over an hour!  In addition, I  know many of you don’t own a crock pot. This dreamy pulled chicken sandwich is so tender and [...]

3 Skinny and Scrumptious Stuffed French Toast Recipes

Saturday, July 23rd, 2011

Three amazingly delicious breakfast treats your family will adore.  All lower in fat and calories plus a cinch to make. Enjoy your breakfast!

You’ll Flip for These Skinny Frozen S’mores, No Campfire Needed!

Tuesday, July 19th, 2011

If you love campfire s’mores, you’ll really love these luscious low fat frozen treats.  We’ve taken all the yummy flavors of a classic s’more to create a skinny ice cream sandwich.  This recipe serves one, so it’s easy to assemble, but make a bunch and keep them on hand in the freezer.  One skinny sandwich [...]

Zesty Lime Marinated Chicken with Homemade Watermelon Salsa

Sunday, July 17th, 2011

This recipe is a true gem…Truly fresh and refreshing!  First, the chicken is so tender and flavorful.  Marinating in fresh lime juice and seasonings really adds to its tenderness.  In addition, we’re topping the cooked chicken with a tasty and simple to make honey lime glaze.  Our summertime salsa is sweet, crunchy and mildly spicy.  [...]

Moist and Easy Homemade Banana Bread Chock-full of Whole Wheat Goodness

Saturday, July 16th, 2011

When bananas on your counter start to develop that dark squashy look and no one wants to eat them anymore, forget about throwing them out, make banana bread!  In fact, the key to an exceptional banana bread is to use overripe bananas.  They’re very sweet, flavorful and make the bread soft and moist.  Our banana [...]

Spinach…A Magical Superfood and 3 Delicious Spinach Recipes You’ll Love

Friday, July 15th, 2011

Popeye was right!  Spinach does wonders for your body. Besides having potential cancer fighting powers, it’s packed with magnesium and carotenoid antioxidants that protect blood vessels.  Spinach is rich in iron, vitamins A, C and beta-carotene.  One cup of fresh spinach has only 7 calories and 0 fat.  To get your fill, toss spinach into [...]

It’s Bastille Day…Make this Delightful Chicken Pot-au-Feu

Thursday, July 14th, 2011

“Pot on fire” is the literal translation of this French phrase, but in food terms it refers to a French dish of meat and vegetables simmered together creating a flavorful broth.  These classic French flavors unite in our surprisingly delicious first course or lite lunch soup. There are plenty of flavors you’ll recognize and some [...]