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HG's Sweet Caramelized Onion Dip
Dip It Good This dip is so good it might make you shed tears of joy. The first time we tasted it, we did! BTW, this recipe's ripped straight from the pages of our #1 New York Times Best Seller, Hungry Girl 200 Under 200. Woohoo! Ingredients: 2 large sweet onions, chopped 1/2 cup fat-free sour cream 1/2 cup fat-free…
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Outside-In Cheeseburger Patty
PER SERVING (1 patty): 179 calories, 6.5g fat, 502mg sodium, 1.5g carbs, 0g fiber, 1g sugars, 26.5g protein -- POINTS® value 4* Is it offensive that we stuffed something labeled "Laughing Cow" inside a ball of beef? Perhaps... but it's DELICIOUS! Ingredients: 4 oz. raw extra-lean ground beef 1 wedge The Laughing Cow Light…
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Sun Tea
I'm new to fitness pal, and still learing a lot...I just put sun tea in my food diary and realized it's calorie free! I use a large glass jar (from Wally World on sale!) with the spicket at the bottom. Fill it up with water and dangle 4 tea bags (I use 2 regular tea and 2 green tea) from the lid. Place it out in the sun…
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angel hair pasta
what would 2 oz dry equeal in cups 1/2 or 1 cup. I dont have a pasta measure thingy...thanks
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help with a drink ( totally not healthy adn alcoholic)
Just before i start i am in England if it makes any difference to those across the pond lol. Every year i go to a party for the eurovision song contest. and each year all of us get given a country at random for which we must provide a local drink and food though if none of them appeal something to do with the country…
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Smoothie Recipes
Honeydew-Kiwifruit Smoothie 3 servings * 2 cups cubed honeydew * 1 small Granny Smith apple, peeled, cored, and cut up * 1 kiwifruit, peeled and cut up * 2 to 3 tablespoons sugar * 1 tablespoon lemon juice * 1 cup ice cubes * Honeydew and/or kiwifruit slices Directions In a blender container, combine honeydew, apple,…
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snacks for a long flight
Hi Everyone, Any suggestions for healthy, nonperishable, portable snacks for a 10-hour flight? I'm looking for some starch, some protein, and fiber. The only ideas I have are crackers, nuts, and dried fruit. Sounds a lot like trail mix, hehe.:tongue:
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pita chips- I need help!
I used to always make pita chips with olive oil on both sides and cut into wedges, does anyone know a lighter recipe? Can you use spray butter? Or just nothing?
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I'm looking for...
I'm looking for a lasagna recipe that subs some (or all) the ricotta cheese with lowfat cottage cheese. Does anyone know of a recipe like this or do you think I can just sub one for the other? thanks!
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What the best way to marinate a steak so it will be tender
We went to Texas RoadHouse And my steak was so good juciy and tender. How can I do that at home? Caliecat
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Low fat, Low carb and Low Calorie Chicken
This is a great snack or meal. I don't use measurements so use your imagination and your taste buds. Chicken Breasts, Chicken Cutlets or Chicken pieces Lemon juice Garlic Tarragon Chicken Broth White Wine Put all the above in large pan and heat until cooked thoroughly. You can put the top on the pan to steam for about 20…
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Creamy Mashed Cauliflower
This is one of my favorite recipes. Creamy Mashed Cauliflower 1 lb bag of frozen Cauliflower 1 oz fat free cream cheese 1 Tbsp real butter sea salt to taste pepper and garlic powder to taste Boil or steam frozen cauliflower until soft. Drain and add all other ingredients and mash together. This makes a great side dish and…
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Chinese Cabbage Salad
Does anyone have a low fat/ calorie recipe for this?? Thanks! ;0)
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Grilled Chicken Salad with Cherries (Cooking Light)
Grilled Chicken Salad With Cherries Golden-red Rainier cherries look prettiest in this salad, but any fresh sweet cherries will do. Chicken: 2 teaspoons olive oil 6 (4-ounce) skinned, boned chicken breast halves 1/4 teaspoon salt 1/4 teaspoon black pepper Cooking spray Vinaigrette: 1/3 cup water 1/4 cup red wine vinegar 2…
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Stuffed Chicken Breasts (Cooking Light)
Chicken Breasts Stuffed with Goat Cheese, Caramelized Spring Onions, and Thyme Stuff the chicken and refrigerate up to one day ahead. Let stand at room temperature 15 minutes before cooking. Serve with polenta and Broccolini. 1 1/2 teaspoons olive oil 1 1/3 cups thinly sliced spring onions (about 1 pound) 3/4 teaspoon…
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Recipes for the picky eater?
I thought I'd post to see if anyone knows any recipes that I'd probably try. I don't EAT onions, but I will cook with them. Nor to I eat tomatoes... I'll try ANY seasoning, including onion. I don't like alot of veggies either. Gaw it's hard to diet when you don't like alot of things haha.
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humus
Does anyone have a good humus recipe? The store bought stuff is okay, but i would love to make some fresh humus at home!
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Need Help
Ok, So here's the deal. My mother in law cooks too much. We are ALWAYS out of town, and all of the food I buy goes to waste :grumble: I want to go to the grocery today, because I desperately NEED to. BUT, we are going to be gone the majority of the week, so, I was wondering if anyone does this... Go to the store, and batch…
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Recipes from ChubbyBunny
Has anyone seen her around the boards? She posted the best recipes from resources I don't have. Miss seeing those yummy pictures :laugh:
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Potato Salad?
Anybody have any good recipes? I realize that I'm not going to find a low cal/fat, but am looking for idea's on how to lower my super high recipe.
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Steaming chicken?
So, I'm running low on groceries, the fiance is eating dinner elsewhere, and as tempting as it is just to order pizza and have a glass of wine, I think I'll try to be good :grumble: I have the steamer bags from glad, and I know I've read recipes about steaming chicken and veggies in them, I was wondering if anyone has ever…
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Garlic Bread
Anyone know of a good garlic bread recipe that's not as high in calories as the real thing? Thanks :happy:
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MSarro's Baba Ganouj
For those of you who have made hummus, this is almost the exact same recipe (just substitute roasted eggplant for the fava/chickpeas) so you should already have most of the ingredients on hand. It's pretty much the same nutrition wise as well! Ingredients: 1 Eggplant 3 tsp lemon juice 1/4 cup tahini 2 garlic cloves (or…
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Mother's Day Brunch ideas?
I am having my mother and mil over for brunch tomorrow, invited my brothers as well, hubby has to work(and it's his birthday) so I am alone on the cooking. We are having breakfast casserole, fruit, and banana chocolate muffings. Was thinking of having yogurt to make yogurt parfaits with the fruit. Here is the breakfast…
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Grilled Ginger-Teriyaki Salmon with Honey-Mango Salsa
Salsa 1 teaspoon grated lime peel 2 tablespoons lime juice 1 tablespoon honey Dash red pepper sauce 1 medium mango, peeled, seed removed and diced 2 tablespoons finely chopped red onion Salmon 3 tablespoons teriyaki baste and glaze (from 12-oz bottle) 1 tablespoon grated ginger root 1 lb salmon fillets 1. In small glass or…
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For the Low or No carb dieters
I just made up this really delicious snack or meal whatever you want it to be. (It's probably not really new to some of you but i wanted to share just in case. Large piece of lettuce diced chicken turkey bacon Cesar dressing cheese wrap the chicken bacon cesar dressing and cheese into the lettuce. NO CARBS or <1g Does…
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Banana Chocolate Chip Muffins
Servings = 12 1 cup all-purpose flour 1 cup whole-wheat flour 1/2 cup rolled oats 2 teaspoon ground cinnamon 2 teaspoon baking powder 1 teaspoon baking soda 1/2 teaspoon salt 1 ripe banana, mashed 1/2 cup light brown sugar 2 tablespoons vegetable oil 2 large eggs 1 1/4 cups yogurt 1 teaspoon pure vanilla extract 2…
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pumpkin muffins
8.5 oz corn muffin mix 1/2 c canned pumpkin prepare muffins as directed, with pumpkin mixed into batter. I used a banana muffin mix and it came out great, with a noticeable, but not overpowering pumpkin flavor in the muffins. Not to mention the pumpkin has a lot of great vitamins and stuff. I think I'd try this with…
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Chicken Kabab Recipe
Does anyone know of a simple chicken kabob recipe? I have some chicken, bell pepper, I can go get onion and squash or something...I was looking online and I keep finding crazy recipes, and I just want something simple to grill =D
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Tremendous Top-Shelf Turkey Burger
PER SERVING (1 patty): 184 calories, 6.5g fat, 502mg sodium, 12g carbs, 2g fiber, 4g sugars, 20.5g protein -- POINTS® value 4* Yeah, yeah, we know the best burgers aren't actually stored on a shelf above all the lesser meat patties. But you get the point. This burger is LARGE and IN CHARGE... Ingredients: 3 oz. raw lean…