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KFC Chicken Nuggets

KFC Chicken Nuggets
KFC Chicken Nuggets These KFC Chicken Nuggets will quickly make it to the top of your “must make” recipe list. One of my strongest food memories is visiting my grandparents in Warsaw, Virginia, then driving the what seemed like far distance to the “big town” of Tappahannock and getting Kentucky Fried Chicken.  I loved everything about it.  The crispy spicy chicken, the mashed potatoes and...
March 31, 2020

Southwest Egg Rolls

Southwest Egg Rolls
The black bean burger recipe I posted on Friday?  Has morphed into so many things.  I made these southwest egg rolls that were so good.  No real recipe – I took 1 cup of the black bean burger mixture and combined it with a cup of chopped rotisserie chicken breast, a couple tablespoons of my salsa roja, and then air fried them for 4 minutes...
March 30, 2020

Kung Pao Sloppy Joes

Kung Pao Sloppy Joes
Kung Pao Sloppy Joes You will love these Weight Watchers friendly kung pao sloppy joes! Today is Day 1 of working from home.  I normally get up between 6:20 and 6:45.  Which means my alarm is set for 6:20 but I don’t actually get up until 6:45 after hitting snooze three times! Today I woke up at 7:45.  Jacob works from home so the coffee...
March 18, 2020

Skinny Pizza Dough Naan

Skinny Pizza Dough Naan
Skinny Pizza Dough Naan UPDATE!  This skinny pizza dough naan recipe was posted in 2020, and for some reason I never put a recipe card in this post.  Sorry about that!  Love that these naan are Weight Watchers friendly too! When two-ingredient dough (equal parts nonfat Greek yogurt and self-rising flour) first gained popularity, I wasn’t a fan. The dough was overly wet, required far...
March 2, 2020

Alouette Alfredo Sauce

Alouette Alfredo Sauce
This Alouette Alfredo Sauce made with Alouette cheese is the best way to make a quick alfredo sauce in minutes,    ************************************************************** On team purple on WW, whole grain pastas are zero points.  It’s a running joke at our house – my son-in-law will ask me how many points something is and I’m like “zero!”  With over 300 “zero” foods, there are a lot of...
February 26, 2020

Spicy Avocado Chocolate Truffles

Spicy Avocado Chocolate Truffles
Spicy Avocado Chocolate Truffles November is National Diabetes Awareness Month.  This month I am partnering with the Haas Avocado Board – Love One Today, to show how you can incorporate heart healthy avocados into a sweet treat like these Spicy Avocado Chocolate Truffles. When I told my son-in-law Jacob that I was adding chipotle peppers to these truffles, he nearly threw up in his mouth....
November 5, 2019