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Wednesday, July 8, 2020

Zero Point Marinara Sauce

1 tsp olive oil
1/2 cup diced onion
1/2 cup diced carrots
1/4 cup diced bell peppers
1/4 cup of diced celery
place everything in a large pan and sauce for approx 15 minus until tender.Then add
1 tsp of crushed red pepper flakes 

1  28 ounce can of crushed tomatoes
1  14 1/ 2 once can of diced tomatoes
1 cup of water
2 tbsp of tomato paste 
1 1/2 tbsp of diced garlic
1 chicken or Beef  bullion 
1 tsp of dried basil
1 tbsp dried parsley
salt and pepper to taste 
cover and simmer on very low for approx 45 mins to 1 hour
server over your favorite pasta

Zero points on all plans



Sunday, July 5, 2020

Pineapple and Cabbage Slaw

This is how the recipe was written  ( in my video I used what I had on hand)
veggies
12oz of broccoli  slaw
12 oz shredded nappa cabbage
20 oz can of unsweetened pineapple tidbits in pineapple juice  drained and save the juice
1/2 cup sliced green onions
Dressing 
1/2  cup of nf greek yogurt
1 tbsp of brown sugar substitute 
1 tbsp seasoned rice vinegar
salt and pepper to taste
juice of 1/2 line and zest
2 tbsp of reserved juice
1 tbsp of chopped cilantro

Combine dressing well and toss over veggies and fruit  . Refrigerate  for 4 hours. 
Would be amazing with pork and chicken 


Friday, July 3, 2020

Pound Dropper's Chocolate Mocha Funfetti Cheesecake

Ingredients

  • 3 eggs
  • 3 cups nonfat plain Greek yogurt or nonfat plain yogurt ( I recommend Fage or Chobani)
  • 1  (1 oz.) small box instant sugar free/fat free chocolate fudge pudding mix
  • 1/2 Tbsp. vanilla extract
  • 1 tbsp special dark unsweetened coco powder
  • 3 Tbsp. zero point white granulated sugar substitute
  • 1 tsp of instant espresso coffee
  • 3 tbsp of Funfetti cake 
  • 1/2 tbsp sprinkles and 1/2 tbsp of sprinkles for topping 
    1. Preheat oven to 350 degrees.
    2. In mixing bowl add eggs, sugar substitute and extract & mix well using a wire whisk.
    3. Then add yogurt, & dry pudding mix. coffee and cake mix  Whisk well.
    4. Pour into a lightly greased with non stick cooking spray pie dish or SPRINGFORM PAN. I used a 9 inch springform pan.
    5. Bake for 30 minutes. ( It may look jiggly but once it’s chilled, it will set.)
    6. Let it cool for about 15-20 min before covering it with plastic wrap
    7. Let it chill overnight in the refrigerator.

    Servings: Makes 8 servings 

    GREEN: 2 SmartPoints per serving or 2 servings for 5 SmartPoints

    BLUE: 1 SmartPoint per serving or 2 servings for 1 SmartPoint 

    PURPLE: 1 SmartPoint per serving or 2 servings for 1 SmartPoint 

    * this is pound droppers recipe *

Chocolate Donut Ice Cream Sandwich

First make your chocolate Donuts1/2 kodiak power cakes min in dark chocolate
1/2 cup unsweetened almond mink or cashew milk
1 egg
1 tsp baking powder
1 tsp unsweetened coco powder  I used the special dark
1 tsp of instant coffee I used instant espresso powder
3 tbsp monk fruit sugar substitute
1 tsp vanilla extract
1/4 tsp cinnamon

Pre heat oven to 350.
Combine all ingredients well and let sit for 5 mins. Get your pan sprayed with non stick spray . Distribute the batter between all 6 donuts cavities.
I did top mine with a few lily dark chocolate chips.
Bake for 11 mins
Let cool in pan for 4 mins and then carefully remove to cool completely.

Place 2 donuts on your oven or toaster oven or air fryer to toast a bit

lay down first donut place 1/2 tbsp of sugar free Carmel syrup on top and 1/3 of ice cream of choice ( the one I used was 2 sp) I out a squat of FF redi whip and the other half tbsp of SF Carmel syrup and topped with other donut !
5 sp on Blue and Purple for the  sandwich made this way.


Monday, June 29, 2020

Frozen Hot Chocolate

1 cup of unsweetened vanilla cashew milk or any milk of your choice ( 1 sp)
2 tbsp of unsweetened Hershey special dark coco powder 
4   tbsp of Lakanto  monk fruit sugar substitute granular ( lakanto is zero not all monk fruit is)
1 tsp vanilla extract imitation
dash of salt 
1 - 2 cups of ice . Depends on how thick you like it 

Place everything in your magic bullet or blender  and process .

1 smart point on all plans!


Thursday, June 25, 2020

Banana Mini Miracle Loaf with variations

1 mashed banana 
1 egg
1/4 cup quick oats
1/2 tsp cinnamon
1 tsp vanilla extract
 1/2  tsp baking powder
1 tbsp monk fruit sugar replacement  
1 tbsp non fat Greek Yogurt 
dash of salt

combing all ingredients and place in a mini loaf pan that is sprayed with pam. I sprinkle with 1 tsp of crushed hemp hearts and 13 lily chocolate chips.  Bale 350 degrees for 25 minutes. This loaf is 2 sp for the whole loaf for blue plan 

Variations
PB mini loaf 
The above recipe plus I added 2 tbsp of PB2 and changed the sugar to brown sugar replacement
This bread bread bakes the same time and is 3 sp on Blue



Monday, June 22, 2020

Cracked Wheat Greek Salad

Dressing : Courtesy of Jennifer 
Greek Salad Dressing:
2 cloves crushed garlic
1/4 tsp salt (combined with garlic to form a paste)
1 1/2 tsp Dijon mustard
1/2 c olive oil.  - I use 1/3 cup
2 T fresh lemon juice
1/2 tsp sugar
5 T red wine vinegar. -  I used 6 tbsp
1/2 tsp oregano (I use 1 tsp)
1/2 tsp basil
  Make dressing and put asiide

1 1/2 cup of cracked wheat  - or Bulgar
I placed cracked when in my instant pot with equal amount of water and some garlic and salt cooke on low pressure for 12 mins . you can also make on stove top. Google for directions ( that what I always  do)

3 roma tomates   dicen
3 green onion sliced thin
1/2 of a seedless cucumber diced
3 ribs of Clery diced
12 asparagus spears diced
1 can of rinsed and drained chick peas
some calamata olives ( I  did not have any so they are not figged in to the points)
I topped with some fresh Basil 

Chop and drop all veggies in your bowl add cooked wheat and add dressing  and toss until combined. You can serve as a side salad or nice entree as well,
I added my feta cheese to my individual portion to control the points and it holds up better
1/2 cup in 2 sp on blue  1 cup is 5 sp on blue