Chicken Pot Pie by Carolinaheartstrings

Chicken pot pie is the ultimate comfort food to me. Creamy, doughy, chicken goodness all in one neat little pile on my plate. This month Alessa and I are doing crock pot and casserole dishes and since I have never made on of these before (sad but true) I thought it was about time to give one a try. This recipe is very easy and you…

Pork and Hominy Chili by Nancy Miyasaki

Burrito Pie by Carolinaheartstrings

This month we are trying out our favorite “international” recipes. The Husband and I love Mexican food. I used to make a variation of this recipe all the time when we were first married. I used refried beans then and we now prefer black beans and just like my enchilada casserole recipe (check it out if you want a great enchilada…

Simple, Tasty and Skinny, Egg Salad Sandwich by Skinny Kitchen with Nancy Fox

Perfect to make with leftover eggs...There are dozens of ways to make egg salad but this one is my favorite! I’ve made it skinny by using a combination of eggs and whites, light mayonnaise and adding lots of flavor with the addition of mustard, relish and yes, a pinch of curry powder. Don’t be scared off by the curry powder. It’s…

Skinny Chicken Pot Pie by Skinny Kitchen with Nancy Fox

It’s officially fall and it’s all about comfort foods. Chicken pot pie is considered the ultimate comfort food! It’s a savory pie filled with a luxurious chicken stew. This skinny chicken pot pie recipe has only 266 calories, 6 grams of fat and 7 Weight Watchers POINTS PLUS per serving! It doesn’t need the top and bottom crust…

Pumpkin Alfredo by Carolinaheartstrings

This is a pumpkin variation of a traditional Italian dish that could easily go with a Holiday meal. We enjoy this with shrimp since the flavors complement each other well, but I believe it would go very well with turkey or ham too!

Sausage & Sauerkraut Baked Casserole by "Cheffie Cooks"

Great easy casserole any weeknight! My family loves this dish.

Easy Veggie Pizza with a Nutty Whole Wheat Crust by Kristi Rimkus

Why go to the local pizza joint and spend a ton of money on a greasy pizza, when you can make a healthier version at home? A bread machine makes terrific dough. Just top it with your favorite veggies, a little sauce, and cheese, and you've got a fresh, delicious treat!

The Barefoot Contessa’s Recipe for Perfect Roast Turkey Made Skinny by Skinny Kitchen with Nancy Fox

I love Ina Garten’s (Barefoot Contessa) recipe for roasting turkey. I decided to share it because it’s a super simple recipe to make and comes out moist and flavorful. I did change a few things from her original recipe to keep it skinny. First, her…

Skinny Shredded Barbecue Chicken Sandwiches, No Crock Pot Needed by Skinny Kitchen with Nancy Fox

I’ve trimmed the fat and calories by making the coleslaw with a skinny dressing and using a 100 calorie, fiber rich, sandwich thin for the bun. The skinny for 1 sandwich, only 238 calories, 4 grams of fat and 6 Weight Watchers POINTS PLUS. If you’re…

No Peek Stew by K. Garner

One of the Cheater Recipes. I'll give you the basic and then tell you that I added a few things: carrots, celery, 1/2 a can of water (would've added red wine if I'd had it; added the water bc I wanted gravy), and thyme. The side dish is Peas with Celery Root from Epicurious. Here's the link:…

Chicken Pot Pie Skinny-fied! by Skinny Kitchen with Nancy Fox

Chicken pot pie is considered the ultimate comfort food. It’s a savory pie filled with a luxurious chicken stew. It’s been popular forever! When you take that first bite it always provides a warming feeling and really satisfies an empty stomach. One big problem-it’s actually one of the 30 worst foods in America. Why? Because a typical…

The Best Barbecued Chicken With an Amazing Homemade Sauce by Skinny Kitchen with Nancy Fox

What makes this chicken de-licious is the fabulous homemade sauce! It’s sweet and a little spicy. You’ll notice one unusual ingredient on the list… Root beer! This ingredient really packs a punch with flavors of sassafras, sarsaparilla, cherry and ginger. This recipe is make skinny by removing the skin from the chicken, using very…

Orange-Cherry Baked Pork Loin Roast by "Cheffie Cooks"

Wonderful flavors in this Meal! A favorite here.