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Low-Point Macaroons

By From http://www.pointsinmylife.com/ • Dec 27th, 2010 • Category: Blog Entries.Local

Coconut lovers can stop searching the internet for a wonderful coconut cookie recipe, because you just found it! 🙂 These terrific coconut macaroons have a great taste and with just a touch of chocolate, there’s extra goodness in every bite!Low-Point M…



Low-Point Crab-Stuffed Pea Pod Appetizer

By From http://www.pointsinmylife.com/ • Dec 23rd, 2010 • Category: Blog Entries.Local

You may not have time to prepare this wonderful appetizer recipe for Christmas, but let’s not forget about New Year’s Eve! 🙂  Ring in the new year with this fantastic crab-stuffed pea pod appetizer.Low-Point Crab Stuffed Pea Pod AppetizerIngredie…



Low-Point Lemon Cookies

By From http://www.pointsinmylife.com/ • Dec 23rd, 2010 • Category: Blog Entries.Local

All cookies don’t have to be overly sweet to be wonderful. These satisfying lemon cookies are made with Bisquick. They have a great lemony “cake” flavor and are a wonderful treat with your morning, noon, or evening coffee. :)Low-Point Lemon CookiesIngr…



Low-Point Garbanzo or Chick Pea Salad

By From http://www.pointsinmylife.com/ • Dec 22nd, 2010 • Category: Blog Entries.Local

During this time of year, a lot of people prefer to save their “points” or higher-calorie foods for divine holiday desserts. If you’re one of these people, make sure your low-calorie lunch or supper is healthy! This very healthy low-point Garbanzo sala…



Low-Point Puff Pastry

By From http://www.pointsinmylife.com/ • Dec 22nd, 2010 • Category: Blog Entries.Local

A quick and light dessert to satisfy your sweet tooth without overindulging. At one point each, these puff pastries are a great low-point dessert for parties or family gatherings.Low-Point Puff PastryIngredients:- 1 Box of Gourmet Delight Puff Pastry C…



Low-Point Almond Coconut Balls

By From http://www.pointsinmylife.com/ • Dec 20th, 2010 • Category: Blog Entries.Local

So you don’t like to bake but need something to take to a family/friend get-together? No problem! These no-bake almond coconut balls are a wonderful treat and at only one point per ball, something you can enjoy guilt-free at a party or anytime!Low-Poin…



Low-Point Mexican Style Pork

By From http://www.pointsinmylife.com/ • Dec 20th, 2010 • Category: Blog Entries.Local

With the Christmas season upon us, you’re probably looking for a lot of holiday dessert recipes that will delight your guests and satisfy your holiday cravings. This “Points in My Life” blog contains a lot of delicious dessert recipes; however, you’re …



Low-Point (Diabetic) Chocolate Chip Cookies

By From http://www.pointsinmylife.com/ • Dec 18th, 2010 • Category: Blog Entries.Local

A few people have asked if I have any cookie recipes for diabetics. That, I do! 🙂 I have made these chocolate chip cookies for several of my friends who are diabetic and they enjoy them very much. The only problem is, so do we! Therefore, after I bake…



Low-Point Kolocky (or Thumbprint) Cookies

By From http://www.pointsinmylife.com/ • Dec 17th, 2010 • Category: Blog Entries.Local

If you’re Polish, you’re probably very familiar with these delicious “Kolocky” cookies. If you’re not Polish, you’re probably very familiar with these delicious “Thumbprint” cookies! 🙂  Either way, these cookies are very simple to make, very low-…



Tis’ the Season for Second Glances

By From http://www.pointsinmylife.com/ • Dec 13th, 2010 • Category: Blog Entries.Local

Most of my blog entries have been ingredients on how to plan, prepare, and serve up goodness on a platter. This blog is slightly different in that there are no ingredients for making a delicious appetizer, entre, or dessert; but more to share my though…