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Apple Cider Crisp
By Roni84
PointsPlus™ Value: 6 Tart and crisp Granny Smith apples hold up best in baking and are our top choice for use...
- 1/2 cup(s) all-purpose flour
- 1/4 cup(s) sugar
- 1/4 cup(s) packed light brown sugar
- 1/4 cup(s) butter, chilled and cut into small pieces
- 7 medium Granny Smith apple(s), peeled and sliced
- 1/3 cup(s) apple cider
- 2 Tbsp sugar
- 1 Tbsp fresh lemon juice
- 1 Tbsp all-purpose flour
- 1 tsp ground cinnamon
- 1 spray(s) cooking spray
Tortilla Espanola
By Roni84
PointsPlus™ Value: 3 Packed with potatoes and onions, this Spanish omelet is much more than an ordinary egg d...
- 3 medium uncooked potato(es), baking-variety, peeled, thinly sliced**
- 3 large egg(s)
- 3 large egg white(s)
- 1/8 tsp table salt, or to taste
- 1/8 tsp black pepper, or to taste
- 1 1/2 Tbsp canola oil
- 1 medium onion(s), chopped
HG's Cinn-fully Good Pancake Stack
By Roni84
Serving Size: 1 stack (entire recipe) Calories: 345 Fat: 2
- Filling
- Half a 60-calorie sugar-free vanilla pudding snack (like the kind by Jell-O)
- 2 tbsp. sugar-free pancake syrup
- 1/4 tsp. cinnamon
- Icing
- 2 tbsp. fat-free cream cheese
- 1 no-calorie sweetener packet (like Splenda or Truvia)
- 1/4 tsp. vanilla extract
- Pancakes and Topping
- 1/2 cup whole-wheat flour
- 1/2 tsp. baking powder
- 2 no-calorie sweetener packets (like Splenda or Truvia)
- Dash salt
- 1/4 cup fat-free liquid egg substitute (like Egg Beaters Original)
- 2 tbsp. fat-free or low-fat buttermilk
- 2 tbsp. Fat Free Reddi-wip
Crispy Chipotle Potato Skins
By Roni84
PointsPlus™ Value: 5 Potato skins are always a crowd-pleaser
- 4 large uncooked potato(es), baking-variety, cooked, cooled and quartered lengthwise
- 1 1/2 Tbsp olive oil
- 1 tsp chili powder, or chipotle chili powder
- 1/4 tsp hot pepper sauce
- 6 slice(s) cooked canadian-style bacon, finely chopped
- 3/4 cup(s) low-fat shredded cheddar cheese
- 2 medium tomato(es), diced
- 3 medium scallion(s), finely chopped
- 1/2 cup(s) reduced-fat sour cream
Cheesy Chili-Mac
By Roni84
PointsPlus™ Value: 7 A hearty meal in a bowl
- 1 spray(s) cooking spray
- 2/3 pound(s) raw lean ground beef
- 2 medium onion(s), chopped
- 29 oz canned stewed tomatoes, Mexican-style (undrained)
- 2 1/2 cup(s) canned tomato juice
- 4 oz canned green chili peppers, diced, drained
- 2 tsp chili powder
- 1 1/2 cup(s) uncooked macaroni, elbow-size
- 31 oz canned pinto beans, rinsed and drained
- 1/2 cup(s) low-fat shredded cheddar cheese
Pasta with Broccoli Rabe and Bolognese Sauce
By Roni84
PointsPlus™ Value: 9 Sauteed ground beef is flavored with fennel, garlic, pepper and fire-roasted tomatoes
- 1/8 tsp table salt, for cooking pasta
- 2 tsp olive oil
- 1 cup(s) onion(s), chopped
- 1 Tbsp minced garlic
- 3/4 pound(s) uncooked lean ground beef (with 7% fat)
- 12 oz uncooked whole-wheat pasta, penne rigate suggested
- 2 1/2 tsp fennel seed
- 28 oz canned crushed tomatoes, fire-roasted recommended
- 1/4 tsp table salt
- 1/2 tsp crushed red pepper flakes
- 1/2 tsp dried oregano
- 1 pound(s) cooked spinach, ends trimmed, cut crosswise into 1 1/2-inch pieces
Pizza-Pied Nachos
By Roni84
PER SERVING (1/4th of recipe, 9 loaded nachos): 213 calories, 5
- 3 sticks light string cheese
- Six 6-inch corn tortillas
- 2 dashes salt
- 1/2 cup chopped mushrooms
- 1/2 cup diced bell pepper
- 1/2 cup diced onion
- 1 cup jarred pizza sauce
- 1/2 tsp. garlic powder
- 2 tbsp. reduced-fat Parmesan-style grated topping
- 17 slices turkey pepperoni (like the kind by Hormel), chopped
The HG Special Pizza
By Roni84
PER SERVING (entire recipe): 254 calories, 9
- 1 La Tortilla Factory Smart & Delicious Low Carb High Fiber Large Tortilla
- 1 wedge The Laughing Cow Light Original Swiss cheese
- 1/4 cup Amy's Organic Chunky Tomato Bisque
- 1/4 cup frozen ground-beef-style soy crumbles (like the kind by Boca or Morningstar Farms), thawed
- 3 tbsp. chopped red onion
- 1/2 tbsp. reduced-fat Parmesan-style grated topping
- 1/4 tsp. garlic powder
- 1 piece Mini Babybel Light cheese, chopped
Caramel-Apple Tart
By Roni84
PointsPlus™ Value: 6 A light piecrust is no easy feat but we mastered it with this tart
- 1 cup(s) all-purpose flour
- 1/8 tsp table salt
- 4 Tbsp regular butter, cold, divided
- 1/3 cup(s) buttermilk, cold
- 2 Tbsp all-purpose flour, for rolling out dough
- 4 large apple(s), Granny Smith
- 2 tsp fresh lemon juice
- 1/4 cup(s) sugar
- 1 Tbsp fat-free caramel topping
Two Cheese Vegetable Lasagna
By Roni84
PointsPlus™ Value: 7 Lasagna is always a family favorite
- 1 spray(s) cooking spray
- 1/2 cup(s) onion(s), diced
- 2 cup(s) button mushrooms, or cremini mushrooms, sliced
- 2 clove(s) (medium) garlic clove(s), minced
- 16 oz chopped frozen spinach, thawed and well-drained
- 15 oz fat-free ricotta cheese
- 1 cup(s) shredded fat-free mozzarella cheese
- 1 large egg white(s)
- 1/8 tsp ground nutmeg
- 14 oz canned tomato sauce
- 14 oz canned diced tomatoes, with basil, garlic and oregano
- 8 oz uncooked whole-wheat pasta, lasagna noodles (9 noodles)
- 2 Tbsp SoyaKaas Grated Parmesan Style Soy Cheese, or similar product
- 1 oz regular soy cheese