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Patting self on back...
So I've been hovering at the same weight for the last year....just started MFP April 16th and have been FAITHFUL! Haven't seen a change in my scale, but when I went to the doctor today the medical assistant came back in and said "Hey! Tell me how you lost that 5 lbs since last month!!" So of course, I told her about MFP.…
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Olive Garden Salad
Anyone know where the calories and fat are coming from in an Olive Garden tossed salad? Even on the OG website, they are trying to say that one serving of salad is 120 calories- 120 calories of WHAT? A whole BAG if Fresh Express salad mix which contains the same nutrient-void contents has 60 calories. Just not seeing it!…
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Pumpkin Pie Protein Shake
Yah, this is like the third pumpkin recipe I've posted. It's just that time of year! Pumpkin Pie Protein Shake serves 1 1 cup Almond Breeze vanilla almond milk 1 scoop vanilla protein powder 1 tablespoon ground flax seed 2 tablespoons canned pumpkin 1/2 teaspoon pumpkin pie spice 1/4 teaspoon cinammon 2-3 Splenda packets…
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MMMM...more pumpkin...
I found this recipe and adapted to my liking a little. Very satisfying and perfect for fall! Pumpkin Oatmeal 2 cups old-fashioned oats 3 cups Almond Breeze original or vanilla 1/2 cup canned pumpkin 1/4 packed cup raisins 1/4 teas. pumpkin pie spice 1/8 teas. cinnamon Bring milk to a boil in a heavy-bottomed saucepan. Add…
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OT-just an observation
So I'm sitting here watching Back at the Barnyard on Nickelodeon with the kids and I'm wondering why the hell the boy cows have udders. :huh:
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Pumpkin Spice Cream Cheese Spread
So, I haven't gone over my calories in the last 4 weeks--tonight I decided I needed something decadant to make it worth while. I was just craving something not-so-healthy. I got this recipe from http://pinchmysalt.com/2008/09/29/pumpkin-spice-cream-cheese-spread-recipe/ You just gotta check out the pictures! I imagine you…
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Vegan Macaroni and Cheese
Oh, this is sooo good! And so much healthier than traditional macaroni and cheese. Please don't let the sound of it scare you. When I was cooking it, my husband was making the worst faces. I giggled to myself and didn't say a word when he came back for seconds. Vegan "cheese" sauce 1/2 cup raw cashews 2 cups water 1 4-oz…
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Invention of the devil...
Banana Split creme Oreos. That's all I have to say.
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You gotta try this....
I just tried the HG "potato" salad recipe! Didn't have the ranch (suprisingly!), sour cream or Coffee-Mate (just had sugar-free vanilla, ew). I also left the yolks in 2 of the eggs to add a little flavor and color. What's two yolks in an entire bowl of salad? I modified it a tiny bit to how I make my potato salad....OMG!…
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MMMMM....Lobster!
Hey All! Hope all you dads had a great Father's Day! My husband was greeted home from work by a few fellas...he and I split 4 Maine lobsters to celebrate his greatness! We could only get the 3-year-old to eat some with us. The two older one's turned up their noses. Oh well, their loss! Little confused as to the calorie…
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Since we're on the topic of Nutella....
Here's another wonderful, yet sinful, invention. Any you can get it at Wal-mart. Try the white chocolate!! http://www.ilovepeanutbutter.com/
