Creamy Crunch Apple & Pecan Salad

Ingredients Salad Base:  2 medium Honeycrisp or Gala apples, cored and chopped  2 medium Granny Smith apples, cored and chopped  1 1/2 cups seedless red grapes, halved  1 cup celery, finely diced  3/4 cup toasted pecans, chopped  1/2 cup dried cranberries Dressing:  1/2 cup plain Greek yogurt (or mayonnaise/sour cream)  1/4 cup cream cheese or … Read more

1-Point Creamy Lemon Pudding Cups

Ingredients  1 box (1 oz) sugar-free instant lemon pudding mix  2 cups cold unsweetened almond milk (or skim milk)  1/2 cup non-fat plain Greek yogurt (adds extra creaminess and protein)  1 tbsp fresh lemon juice  1 tsp fresh lemon zest  2 tbsp low-fat whipped topping (like Cool Whip)  4 crushed graham cracker crumbs or crushed … Read more

Cinnamon Apple Fritter Loaf

Ingredients Cinnamon Sugar Layer:  1/3 cup light brown sugar  1 tsp ground cinnamon Apple Layer:  2 medium apples (Honeycrisp or Granny Smith), peeled, cored, and diced  2 tbsp granulated sugar  1/2 tsp ground cinnamon Loaf Batter:  1/2 cup (1 stick) unsalted butter, softened  2/3 cup granulated sugar  2 large eggs, room temperature  1 1/2 tsp … Read more

Baked Cottage Cheese Eggs

Ingredients  6 large eggs  1 cup cottage cheese  1/4 cup milk  1/4 cup shredded cheddar cheese  1/4 tsp salt  1/4 tsp black pepper  Optional add-ins: chopped vegetables (spinach, tomatoes, onions), cooked bacon or sausage, fresh chives or herbs Instructions 1. Preheat & Prepare: Preheat oven to 350°F (175°C). Lightly grease an 8×8-inch baking dish or … Read more

Weight Watchers Better Than Cake

Ingredients  1 box (15.25 oz) chocolate cake mix (such as devil’s food or chocolate fudge)  1 cup water  1/2 cup unsweetened applesauce (replaces the oil/eggs to cut calories and points)  1 can (14 oz) fat-free sweetened condensed milk  1/2 cup sugar-free caramel ice cream syrup  1 tub (8 oz) lite or sugar-free whipped topping (like … Read more

Chocolate Fudge Oat Revel Bars

Ingredients Oat Crust & Topping:  1 cup (2 sticks) unsalted butter, softened  2 cups packed light brown sugar  2 large eggs  2 tsp vanilla extract  2 1/2 cups all-purpose flour (or oat flour)  1 tsp baking soda  3 cups rolled oats (old-fashioned or quick oats) Chocolate Fudge Layer:  1 can (14 oz) sweetened condensed milk … Read more

Tropical Cucumber Cooler

Ingredients  1/2 medium English cucumber, sliced  1/2 cup fresh pineapple chunks  1 tbsp fresh lemon or lime juice  1/2 tsp fresh ginger, grated  1 scoop (or 1 bottle) unflavored clear liquid protein or collagen powder  1 1/2 cups cold water or coconut water (unsweetened)  4-5 fresh mint leaves  1 cup crushed ice Instructions 1. Blend … Read more