Beef

Meatball Couscous Salad This meatball couscous salad with an orange tahini dressing is going to be my new go to salad this summer.  At only 8 Weight Watchers points, 505 calories and a whopping 40 grams of protein, this will be a hit with your whole family and friends. Ingredients for Meatball Couscous Salad This ingredient list may seem long, but if you have a...

Viral Beef and Chicken Doner Kebab Recipe This viral beef and chicken kebab recipe has been on my social media pages for months now.  I finally got around to making it and so happy that I did because this will be a repeat dish.  Interestingly, I preferred the chicken version better than the beef!  But both are delicious. Ingredients Needed ground chicken  ground beef minced...

Zero Point Chili When I first started my Weight Watchers journey, I was bound and determined to make the LOWEST Weight Watchers point recipes, like this zero point chili.  But what I sometimes sacrificed was flavor, texture and taste.  Remember when we used fat free everything and thought that was the answer to our weight loss problems? While I don’t subscribe to the lowest point...

Fideo Soup with Albondigas Two weeks ago I saw an Instagram post of this soup called Sopita de Fideo con Albondigas and I haven’t been able to stop thinking about it and finally made it today.  So worth the wait!  Unfortunately this creator didn’t give exact measurements to the soup, and even though hundreds of people asked in the comments “do you have a full...

Shashito Pepper and Tomatillo Chimichurri This shashito pepper and tomatillo chimichurri is absolutely delicious, and only one Weight Watchers point per teaspoon.  I want to put this on everything! The shashito peppers and tomatillos were from the farmers market.  Middlebury Farms has an amazing array of veggies each week, and I love chatting with Elizabeth and Peter about their farm.  They even have a CSA...

High Protein Enchiladas Recipe This high protein enchiladas recipe was born out of pretending I was on an episode of Chopped.  I had random ingredients on hand, and once I had everything on the counter, decided to make enchiladas.  These are only 8 Weight Watchers points, 544 calories, 47 grams of protein and a whopping 23 grams of fiber.  Best of all, they are delicious!...

Zero Point Pasta Sauce Sadly a lot of commercial pasta sauces have added sugar, which dramatically bumps up the Weight Watchers points.  This zero point pasta sauce is rich, delicious and perfect not only for pasta, but makes a great pizza sauce too.  Win win!  Be sure to follow for more Weight Watchers recipes. How to pick cherry tomatoes at the farmers market. It’s almost...

Taco Bell Mexican Pizza – A Healthier Version You’ll Love Confession time: I’ve never actually eaten a Taco Bell Mexican Pizza. Shocking, right? But when my daughter Hannah tried my copycat taco  bell mexican pizza version, she swore it’s even better than the original! That’s high praise coming from a true Mexican Pizza fan. Loaded with protein and fiber, this recipe hits all the flavor...

Giardiniera Burger Sliders These giardiniera burger sliders are perfect for a quick dinner, or your next football game or party.  Does this look like diet food to you?  Serve with homemade french fries to round out the meal.  Best part?  Each burger is only 2 Weight Watchers point each! Ingredients needed: lean ground beef (as of December 2024, any lean beef of 90/10 or higher...

This barley meatball vegetable soup is definitely a meal! One of the first recipes I made for my last husband was homemade bread, compound herbed butter with chicken noodle soup.  He loved it!  I cleaned up the kitchen and asked if he was ready to go the movies, and he said “what’s for dinner?”  It was quickly learned that my husband did not consider soup...