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Pumpkin Pie Bars
By Skinnygirl85
HEAT oven to 350°F. LINE 13x9-inch pan with foil, with ends of foil extending over sides; spray with cooking spra...
- 1-1/3 cups flour
- 3/4 cup granulated sugar, divided
- 1/2 cup packed brown sugar
- 3/4 cup cold butter or margarine, cut up
- 1 cup old-fashioned or quick-cooking oats, uncooked
- 1/2 cup chopped PLANTERS Pecans
- 1 pkg. (8 oz.) PHILADELPHIA Cream Cheese, softened
- 3 eggs
- 1 can (15 oz.) pumpkin
- 1 Tbsp. pumpkin pie spice
Quinoa with Chickpeas and Tomatoes
By Skinnygirl85
Place the quinoa in a fine mesh strainer, and rinse under cold, running water until the water no longer foams
- 1 cup quinoa
- 1/8 teaspoon salt
- 1 3/4 cups water
- 1 cup canned garbanzo beans (chickpeas), drained
- 1 tomato, chopped
- 1 clove garlic, minced
- 3 tablespoons lime juice
- 4 teaspoons olive oil
- 1/2 teaspoon ground cumin
- 1 pinch salt and pepper to taste
- 1/2 teaspoon chopped fresh parsley
Corn, Avocado, and Tomato Salad
By Skinnygirl85
Combine the corn, avocado, tomatoes and onion in a large glass bowl
- 2 cups cooked corn, fresh or frozen
- 1 avocado, cut into 1/2-inch cubes
- 1 pint cherry tomatoes, halved
- 1/2 cup finely diced red onion
- 2 tablespoons olive oil
- 1/2 teaspoon grated lime zest
- 1 tablespoon fresh lime juice
- 1/4 cup chopped cilantro
- 1/4 teaspoon salt
- 1/4 teaspoon pepper
Curried Chicken and Rice Soup
By Skinnygirl85
Combine the chicken, carrots, bay leaf and a pinch of salt in a medium saucepan
- 1 bone-in chicken breast (about 1 1/2 pounds), halved
- 2 medium carrots, sliced diagonally into 2-inch pieces
- 1 bay leaf
- Kosher salt
- 6 cups low-sodium chicken broth
- 2 tablespoons unsalted butter
- 1 large onion, very thinly sliced
- 1 teaspoon sugar
- 1 1/2 teaspoons Madras curry powder
- 1/3 cup jasmine rice
- 3 tablespoons finely chopped fresh mint
- 3 tablespoons chopped fresh dill
- 1 lemon, cut into wedges
Crock Pot Chicken and Black Bean Soup
By Skinnygirl85
Servings: 7 • Size: 1 1/2 cups • Old Pts: 6 pts • Weight Watchers Points+: 6 pts Calories: 306 • Fat: 6 g â...
- 2 (15 oz) cans black beans, rinsed and drained
- 3 1/2 cups low sodium chicken broth
- 2 (10 oz) cans Rotel tomatoes with green chilies
- 1 red bell pepper, minced
- 4 oz can diced green chiles
- 1 tbsp ground cumin
- 1 tsp ancho chile powder
- 1 tsp garlic powder
- 1 tsp onion powder
- 1/4 tsp oregano
- 16 oz (2) skinless chicken breast
- 1/2 cup chopped cilantro, divided
- 2 medium scallions, diced
- cut limes, for serving
- 1 medium haas avocado, sliced
- sour cream, for serving (optional)
Asian Turkey Meatballs With Lime Sesame Dipping Sauce
By Skinnygirl85
Servings: 4 • Size: 3 meatballs • Old Points: 6 pts • Points+: 7 pts Calories: 229
- 1/4 cup panko crumbs
- 1-1/4 lbs 93% lean ground turkey
- 1 egg
- 1 tbsp ginger, minced
- 1 clove garlic, minced
- 1/2 tsp salt
- 1/4 cup chopped fresh cilantro
- 3 scallions, chopped
- 1 tbsp low sodium soy sauce
- 2 tsp sesame oil
- Dipping Sauce
- 4 tbsp low sodium soy sauce
- 2 tsp sesame oil
- 2 tbsp fresh lime juice
- 2 tbsp water
- 1 tbsp chopped fresh scallion
Butternut Squash Bisque with Ginger and Orange Zest
By Skinnygirl85
Method: Heat olive oil or butter over medium heat in a large sauce pot
- 1 tablespoon olive oil or butter
- 2 pounds butternut squash, peeled and diced into 1-inch chunks
- 3 large carrots, chopped
- 1 medium onion, chopped
- 1 tablespoon minced fresh ginger (1-inch piece)
- 2 quarts vegetable stock or cold water
- 1/8 cup grated orange zest
- 1 bunch parsley, chopped
- pinch of ground nutmeg
- 1/2 teaspoon sea salt
- Ground pepper, to taste
French Onion Soup Gratinee
By Skinnygirl85
Melt butter in a large pot over medium-high heat
- 4 tablespoons butter
- 1 teaspoon salt
- 2 large red onions, thinly sliced
- 2 large sweet onions, thinly sliced
- 1 (48 fluid ounce) can chicken broth
- 1 (14 ounce) can beef broth
- 1/2 cup red wine
- 1 tablespoon Worcestershire sauce
- 2 sprigs fresh parsley
- 1 sprig fresh thyme leaves
- 1 bay leaf
- 1 tablespoon balsamic vinegar
- salt and freshly ground black pepper to taste
- 4 thick slices French or Italian bread
- 8 slices Gruyere or Swiss cheese slices, room temperature
- 1/2 cup shredded Asiago or mozzarella cheese, room temperature
- 4 pinches paprika
Absolute Mexican Cornbread
By Skinnygirl85
Preheat oven to 300 degrees F (150 degrees C)
- 1 cup butter, melted
- 1 cup white sugar
- 4 eggs
- 1 (15 ounce) can cream-style corn
- 1/2 (4 ounce) can chopped green chile peppers, drained
- 1/2 cup shredded Monterey Jack cheese
- 1/2 cup shredded Cheddar cheese
- 1 cup all-purpose flour
- 1 cup yellow cornmeal
- 4 teaspoons baking powder
- 1/4 teaspoon salt
Quinoa and Black Beans
By Skinnygirl85
Heat the oil in a medium saucepan over medium heat
- 1 teaspoon vegetable oil
- 1 onion, chopped
- 3 cloves garlic, peeled and chopped
- 3/4 cup uncooked quinoa
- 1 1/2 cups vegetable broth
- 1 teaspoon ground cumin
- 1/4 teaspoon cayenne pepper
- salt and pepper to taste
- 1 cup frozen corn kernels
- 2 (15 ounce) cans black beans, rinsed and drained
- 1/2 cup chopped fresh cilantro