Recipes
Weight Watcher Skinny Lasagna Soup
My Short Cut Lasagna is complete comfort food for me and something I always take to friends after they’ve had surgery, a new baby, or need to feed a crowd. But, we are back on the Weight Watcher bandwagon and I’m all in on adapting our favorite recipes to be a...
Green Smoothie Toddler Food Pouches
This new recipe for Green Smoothie Toddler Food Pouches is a throwback to our summer discovery of Green Smoothies (version 1 and version 2). I'm always looking for ways to keep vegetables in our diet and introduce more vegetables to my toddler. He is not a picky...
Essential Canning Tools
These canning tools are essential when I make apple butter or summer strawberry jam. I've collected a few of them over the years to replace other canning tools that just could keep up. I'm not a jelly maker like my Papa was, but I like to think that I've mastered...
Naked Chicken Pot Pie (WW Friendly)
Sometimes I cook a recipe and impress myself. There I said it, I made a low fat, veggie-packed Naked Chicken Pot Pie that is totally Weight Watcher Friendly and Mr. McKinney and I both wanted to throw it in the repeat pile. This is a take on my traditional Easy...
Chickpea Summer Garden Salad
Sometimes, I just want something fresh and healthy to eat for lunches at home, and this Chickpea Garden Summer Salad is my default winner every time. This salad is full of fresh vegetables and that boost of protein from the garbanzo beans, but any white bean will...
Zero Point Chicken Salad
It's summer, and that means mama likes lean, quick, healthy lunches I can have at home while I multitask during nap time. This Weight Watcher Friendly, Zero Point Chicken Salad is full of fruit and savory seasonings. It is easy to mix up from leftover chicken,...
Weight Watcher Friendly Pimento Cheese Spread
I live in the south and Southern Pimento Cheese is one of my favorite food groups. But, these days we are trying to make better food choices and our Weight Watcher plan is (was) working before quarantine! So, finding light and easy lunches for summer are important...
Tried and True Family Meals
Given all the extra menu planning we are doing, I thought I'd share with you some of my Tried and True Family Meals. At the beginning of January, my sister-in-law and I started a new group on Facebook, sharing meal ideas through a weekly theme. I've seen so many...
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