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Bourbon-Caramel Pumpkin Tart
By Hoochsmom
From its dramatic straight sides to its bourbon-spiked caramel and crunchy pepita toppings, this gorgeous tart make...
- Cooking spray
- 1-1/2 tsp. light corn syrup
- 3/4 tsp. granulated sugar
- 1/8 tsp. kosher salt
- 1-1/4 oz. (1/4 cup) raw hulled pumpkin seeds
- 6 oz. (1-1/3 cups) all-purpose flour, more as needed
- 6 Tbs. fine cornmeal
- 1 Tbs. granulated sugar
- 1/2 tsp. kosher salt
- 4 oz. (8 Tbs.) cold unsalted butter, cut into 1/2-inch cubes
- 1 large egg
- 1 large egg yolk
- 1/2 cup packed light brown sugar
- 1 oz. (2 Tbs.) unsalted butter, cut into 1/2-inch pieces
- 1/2 tsp. kosher salt
- 1 cup heavy cream
- 1/4 cup bourbon
- 4 oz. cream cheese, softened
- 1/3 cup packed light brown sugar
- 1 large egg
- 1 large egg yolk
- 3/4 cup plus 2 Tbs. canned pure pumpkin purée
- 1 tsp. cinnamon
- 3/4 tsp. ground ginger
- 1/4 tsp. freshly grated nutmeg
- Pinch of kosher salt
- 1/2 cup half-and-half
Points Plus Taco Casserole Recipe
By Hoochsmom
DIRECTIONS Heat oven to 400 degrees
- 1 pound ground skinless chicken breast
- 1/2 cup onions, chopped
- 1/2 cup bell peppers, chopped
- 1 clove garlic
- 1 package taco seasoning mix
- 8 ounces taco sauce
- 1 cup fat-free sour cream
- 1 cup fat-free cottage cheese
- 1 cup low-fat tortilla chips, whole or broken up
- 1 cup low-fat cheddar cheese, shredded
- 3/4 cup salsa, for garnish (optional)
Pumpkin Cream Puffs
By Hoochsmom
Crescent Puffs: 1.Mix together flour, sugar and pumpkin pie spice
- Crescent Puffs:
- 1/4 cup granulated sugar
- 2 tablespoons flour
- 1 teaspoon pumpkin pie spice
- 1 can refrigerated crescent rolls
- 8 large marshmallows
- 1/4 cup butter, melted
- Pumpkin Cream:
- 4 oz cream cheese (1/2 a package), softened
- 1/2 cup confectioners' sugar
- 1/4 teaspoon pumpkin pie spice
- 1 cup canned pumpkin (NOT pumpkin pie filling)
- 8 oz whipped topping, thawed
Signature Pumpkin Pie
By Hoochsmom
Mis all ingredients together and pour into the frozen unbaked pie crust
- 1 can (15 oz) Pumpkin
- 1 can (14 oz) Sweetened Condensed Milk
- 2 eggs
- 1 tbsp Pumpkin Pie Spice
- 1 unbaked pie crust
Italian Sausage and Egg Bake
By Hoochsmom
Preheat the oven to 400 degrees F
- 1/2 small loaf country-style bread, cut into 1/2 to1-inch cubes (about 1 1/2 cups)
- 2 tablespoons extra-virgin olive oil
- 1 medium onion, finely diced
- 1 pound sweet Italian turkey sausage, casings removed
- One 10 to12-ounce package fresh baby spinach, drained
- One 6.5-ounce jar oil-packed sun-dried tomatoes, drained and coarsely chopped
- 2 tablespoons chopped fresh basil
- 1/2 teaspoon kosher salt, plus extra for seasoning
- 1/4 teaspoon freshly ground black pepper, plus extra for seasoning
- One 5-ounce log goat cheese, coarsely crumbled (about 1 1/2 cups)
- 6 large eggs
Minestrone Soup with Pasta, Beans and Vegetables
By Hoochsmom
In a slow cooker, combine broth, tomatoes, beans, carrots, celery, onion, thyme, sage, bay leaves, and 1/2 teaspoon...
- 3 cups reduced-sodium vegetable or chicken broth
- 1 (28-ounce) can diced tomatoes
- 1 (15-ounce) can white (cannellini or navy) beans, drained
- 2 carrots, peeled and chopped
- 1 celery stalk, chopped
- 1 cup onion, chopped
- 1 teaspoon dried thyme
- 1/2 teaspoon dried sage
- 2 bay leaves
- Salt and ground black pepper
- 2 cups cooked ditalini pasta
- 1 medium zucchini, chopped
- 2 cups coarsely chopped fresh or frozen spinach, defrosted
- 4 tablespoons grated Parmesan or Romano cheese
- Basil sprigs, garnish, optional
Light Beef Chili
By Hoochsmom
Instructions Spray a large pot or Dutch oven with non-fat cooking spray and set over medium high heat
- 1 lb extra lean ground beef (96% lean/4% fat)
- 1 15oz can kidney beans
- 1 large onion, diced
- 1 small green or yellow pepper, diced
- 1 small red bell pepper, diced
- 4 cloves garlic, minced
- 1 28oz can diced tomatoes
- 1 8oz can tomato sauce
- 1 cup strong brewed coffee
- 1 12oz can dark beer
- 1 tbsp sugar
- 1 tsp unsweetened cocoa
- 3 tbsp chili powder
- 2 tbsp cumin
- 1 tbsp beef bouillon powder
- 2 tsp oregano
- 1 tsp paprika
- 1 tsp salt
- 1/2 tsp black pepper
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Weight Watchers Friendly Brownies
By Hoochsmom
Mix egg substitute, apple sauce and vanilla
- WEIGHT WATCHERS FRIENDLY BROWNIES
- 6 T Agave Nectar Powder
- 1/2 c almond meal or flour
- 1/3 c cocoa
- 1/4 tsp salt
- 1/4 tsp baking powder
- 1/2 c egg substitute
- 1/2 c unsweetened apple sauce
- 1 tsp vanilla.
- Mix egg substitute, apple sauce and vanilla. Add dry ingredients. Bake at 350 for 20-25 minutes.
- PP Value - 2 per 2" square. Add 1/4 cup chopped pecans and WW PP are 2.5 per 2" square.
Chicken Fried Steak with Gravy
By Hoochsmom
For the steak: Begin with setting up an assembly line of dishes
- 1 1/2 cups whole milk
- 2 large eggs
- 2 cups all-purpose flour
- 2 teaspoons seasoned salt
- Freshly ground black pepper
- 3/4 teaspoon paprika
- 1/4 teaspoon cayenne pepper
- 3 pounds cube steak (tenderized round steak that's been extra tenderized)
- Kosher salt
- 1/2 cup canola or vegetable oil
- 1 tablespoon butter
- 1/3 cup all-purpose flour
- 3 to 4 cups whole milk
- 1/2 teaspoon seasoned salt
- Freshly ground black pepper
- Mashed potatoes, for serving