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Low-Point Peach Smoothie

By From http://www.pointsinmylife.com/ • Mar 19th, 2011 • Category: Blog Entries.Local

With the warmer weather approaching, it makes me yearn for some nice cool treats. However, it’s difficult to indulge in ice cream sundaes and banana splits when there’s much laying on the line (mainly right through my middle area). This very flavorful …



Low-Point Kicken’ Creole Chicken

By From http://www.pointsinmylife.com/ • Mar 17th, 2011 • Category: Blog Entries.Local

One of my favorite dishes! Full of fantastic flavor and very aromatic. Makes you anxious for this crockpot recipe to be ready to eat!Low-Point Kicken’ Creole ChickenIngredients:- 4 or 5 pounds of chicken thighs (I used boneless, skinless)- 1 tsp. Koshe…



Low-Point Macaroni Stuffed Tomato

By From http://www.pointsinmylife.com/ • Mar 16th, 2011 • Category: Blog Entries.Local

I know what I’m going to make often this summer! This perfect light and delicious entre’ can be served on a bed of lettuce, with a side of cottage cheese, or anything else you enjoy. With this easy recipe, you can make this as a meal or a side dish; it…



Low-Point Malted Cocoa Cookies

By From http://www.pointsinmylife.com/ • Mar 14th, 2011 • Category: Blog Entries.Local

I enjoy taking something I love, like Malted Milk Balls, and finding a recipe to alter to make it fewer calories, but still good enough to thoroughly enjoy. A very important part of my job is taste-tester and I’m thinking after about 6 cookies, that de…



Low-Point Cola Crockpot Roast

By From http://www.pointsinmylife.com/ • Mar 13th, 2011 • Category: Blog Entries.Local

You may raise an eyebrow at the title but don’t stop there. After you make this wonderful roast, you will be quick to share this great recipe with others. Add to the crockpot and go! Those are my kind of meals! :)Low-Point Cola Crockpot RoastIngredient…



Low-Point Orange Delight

By From http://www.pointsinmylife.com/ • Mar 12th, 2011 • Category: Blog Entries.Local

Light and fluffy with a creamy orange taste, this wonderful Orange Delight is perfect for a nice sweet light dessert. A great dish to make when you’re having company, or a great dish to take with you when you’re dining at a friend’s for the evening. Qu…



Low-Point Fruit Bruschetta

By From http://www.pointsinmylife.com/ • Mar 11th, 2011 • Category: Blog Entries.Local

Since bruschetta is one of my favorite things to eat, I was excited to find this “dessert-style” bruschetta recipe with fresh raspberries and blackberries. Although, any of your favorite fruits would work just as well. Looking forward to getting togeth…



Low-Point Ham and Cheese Scalloped Potatoes

By From http://www.pointsinmylife.com/ • Mar 10th, 2011 • Category: Blog Entries.Local

I really thought this would be 15 points per serving with how wonderful it tastes! It always makes me a little nervous to go ahead and eat something so cheesy and delicious before calculating the points. I took the chance after taking it out of the ove…



Low-Point Lenten Meals

By From http://www.pointsinmylife.com/ • Mar 9th, 2011 • Category: Blog Entries.Local

Today is Ash Wednesday, the beginning of Lent. Lent is a solemn time when many Christians prepare for Easter by observing a period of fasting, spiritual reflection and abstinence from eating meat; all acts of penance or sacrifice. By fasting …



Low-Point Cranberry Turkey Wraps

By From http://www.pointsinmylife.com/ • Mar 9th, 2011 • Category: Blog Entries.Local

A low-point lightly-sweetened lunch item you can enjoy for only three points! Filled with a wonderful mixture of cranberries, turkey, mandarin oranges, apples, cream cheese and more; this wrap is a delicious and healthy way to fill your empty stomach w…