Dinner

Busy Mom’s Potato Soup – 5 Weight Watchers Points Plus (4 servings)

Yesterday I drove past an allergy clinic and their new sign read “Ragweed Season is Here, We’ll See You Soon!”  And…welcome to East Tennessee.  Every year when the ragweed arrives I think to myself “I waited too late this year but hey, I should make a note for next year […]

The Mac Attack – 10 Weight Watchers Points Plus

Show of hands, which of you have ever been to McDonalds?  Now, which of you have been to McDonalds in the last week?  Some of you just lied and the rest of us forgive you.  No one wants to get caught under the arches but we have all snuck a […]

Turkey Taco Pie – 11 Weight Watchers Points Plus

Remember a blog post or two ago when I was daydreaming about cooler weather and turning the rest of my Taco Turkey Filling into soup?  Well, it was 58 when I walked this morning and the high never got above 70.  Perfect Taco Soup weather!  The only problem is my […]

Turkey Taco Filling – 3 Weight Watchers Points Plus per serving

(updated to Smart Points January 23, 2016) Taco Tuesday!  On a Friday because I like to party like that. I’ve been craving chili but it’s still 90 degrees in East TN so that’s not happening.  (although when I finally posted this the temp was below 70….whatever, now I guess next […]

Simple Solutions, B.O.P Cheese – 8 Weight Watchers Points Plus Value

My daughter is getting married in less than four months.  While going to school.  And working two jobs.  She’s a pretty amazing kid.   That amazing kid and my soon to be amazing son in law love to eat.  They have willingly tried everything I have created, good or bad. […]

The World’s Easiest Cream Corn Muffins / Jalapeño Cream Corn Muffins – 4 Weight Watchers Smart Points per serving

(updated January 27, 2016 to Smart Points) If you tell me you don’t have time or the skill to make this one we seriously need to talk.  Seriously. I promise it took me longer to type this than it will for you to whip them up. I am southern born […]

Franks N’ Beans…with a Kick! – 12 Weight Watchers Points Plus per serving

Soooo…I may have gone to Trader Joe’s again.  Annnnd I may have done a little spontaneous end of the aisle shopping.  But let’s face it, at TJ’s you want to shop those ends because that’s where all the new stuff is.  The good stuff.  And this is good, new, yum […]

Vert et Terre – 11 Weight Watchers Points Plus per serving (2 servings)

This was a night of a bit of this and a tad of that, what do I have left in the fridge that is going to be wasted soon?  Herein lies the only problem I have found so far with having a food blog (well except the insurmountable pile of […]

Chicken Bacon Naan Pizza – 9 Weight Watchers Smart Points (7PPV) 

“Mother, come show me your ways”.  Music to my ears. I’ve been so obsessed with the StoneFire Mini Naan that I found at Costco that we’ve done a little bit of everything with them.  Sandwiches, pizzas, something to hold something else…everything.  A few nights ago my daughter wanted to make […]

Nana’s Stir-Fry Cabbage & Tofu – 3 Weight Watchers Points Plus per serving (6 servings)

I could smell the smell that smelled yummy before I even got off the elevator onto the second floor of Nana’s apartment complex.  That door to her little abode was wafting something very promising out into the hallway and I wasn’t the only one who had noticed.  I seriously think […]