Sweet N’ Spicy Turkey Burger (featuring TJ’s Sriracha BBQ!) – 10 Points Plus per serving

I follow a couple of Trader Joe’s employees who are also doing Weight Watchers on Instagram which is either a blessing or a curse, the jury is still out.  On the one hand they always post the points plus for all the new things they are trying in store.  But…they […]

Blooming Snickers Apple – 5 Weight Watchers Smart Points (3 Points Plus)

(Updated 12/08/15 for the new Weight Watchers Smart Points plan) That’s right.  You heard me.  Are you sitting down?  5 Smart Points for this baby…I’m still in shock. Yesterday on the drive home I had some crazy fall recipe ideas bouncing around in my head.  It was still 90 degrees […]

Mediterranean Egg Mug – 3 Weight Watchers Smart Points (3PPV)

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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 […]

Basic Egg Mug – 0 Weight Watchers Freestyle Smart Points (3PPV)

BLT.  Cali.  Mediterranean.    Mushroom Lover’s.  Canadian Bacon.  You name it. I’m an equal opportunity egg mugger. My husband is a a little less international and likes to stick with something simple like ham and cheese or even just a basic mug some mornings. Here’s the thing….they are so fast […]

Mushroom Lover’s Egg Mug – 3 Weight Watchers Points Plus

And the egg mug adventures continue!  Vegan Nana and I had Daiya pizzas last weekend and the mushroom smell from the oven was delightfully overwhelming.  One thing lead to another (actually our noses lead us to our tummies which lead us to another thing) and we started researching mushrooms.  Several […]

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 […]

Pancetta Spinach Egg Mug – 4 Weight Watchers Points Plus Value

If you’ve followed my Instagram you know I love my egg mugs. I found the original recipe on Hungry Girl and the rest is history. I have crock mugs that make them the perfect size to go on an English muffin. My sis-in-law Cathy got me a microwave egg muffin […]