EAT IT – 7/8 – The Sisterhood of the Shrinking Jeans LLC

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I love asparagus and this time of year it seems to be readily available and reasonably priced! This recipe is one I haven’t tried, but I do plan to make it this week. It sounds so fresh and light, but filling! I think I’ll substitute some Barilla Plus fettuccine noodles in place of regular because […]

light meals POINTS® Value: 4 Servings: 4 Preparation Time: 15 min Cooking Time: 4 min Level of Difficulty: Easy Loaded with spice and lots of great flavor. Wrap in foil and take with you for an on-the-go lunch or dinner. Ingredients 2 tbsp Cajun seasoning 1 tbsp all-purpose flour 1 tsp paprika 3/4 pound(s) uncooked boneless, skinless […]

Today while perusing my Taste of Home Comfort Foods Diet cookbook, I came across this recipe for cauliflower! It sounds so good, and even my son (eyeing the picture) declared that it looked delicious! I’ll be adding the few ingredients to my grocery list and trying this one out to meet our 5in5 challenge this […]

Hello Sisters (and Brother)! For this week’s mini-challenge, we’re going to revisit the 5 servings of fruits and vegetables for 5 days challenge. And just to spice things up, we’re going to have another recipe carnival? Spring is the time when all the ranchers in my area are rounding up the goats and sheep, so […]

I came across this recipe on Weight Watchers Online today and hope to try it this weekend. Ham is a staple around our house for Easter, but as you know, it’s just not that good for you. So anytime I find a recipe to lighten up a favorite, I give it a whirl! If ham […]

I wanted to share this recipe submitted to us by Tiffany over at Life in the Zoo… thanks Tiffany! Sounds delicious! Ingredients: 1 large cucumber, diced 1 cup grape or cherry tomatoes, halved 1 can (19oz.) black beans, rinsed and drained 1 medium green bell pepper, finely chopped 1/4 cup finely chopped red onion 1 […]

Once again, it’s time for some fessing up 🙂 I am still weighing myself everyday. Sometimes more than once a day. My weight is going up instead of down this week. That really pisses me off because I’m doing so good this week. I’ve even worked out or gone hiking most days. And I never […]

side dishes POINTS® Value: 6 Servings: 4 Preparation Time: 5 min Cooking Time: 50 min Level of Difficulty: Easy This stuffed spud can stand on its own for lunch or accompany a dinner entree for a heartier meal. If you’re in a hurry, microwave the potatoes on high-power for about 15 minutes, instead of baking them. Ingredients […]

My all time favorite Italian restaurant, Vinny’s, has cooked up a little dish just for me and the Sisterhood of the Shrinking Jeans. Well, I’m sharing it with you, so it’s for you too! I’m really good friends with the owners of the restaurant and one of them has been on and off of Weight […]

I found this on the WW site and thought it sounds delicious! I think it would be great over chicken and mushrooms! Enjoy! sauces POINTS® Value: 2 Servings: 4 Preparation Time: 12 min Cooking Time: 0 min Level of Difficulty: Easy Our slimmed-down version of this Italian classic relies on chicken broth (and just a little olive […]

Welcome to The Sisterhood of the Shrinking Jeans very first recipe carnival! Kick off your tennis shoes, grab a cold bottle of water, and feel free to snack on the fresh fruit and veggies over there on the bar. Since we have so many wonderful Sisters, we thought it would be fabulous to invite y’all […]

Lisa and the kids are here visiting and we’re having a great time!! It’s so nice to have them here. Our kids get along great and have so much fun together. Lisa and I worked all week to plan our menu for her visit. Last night we had our first planned meal of shredded pot […]

Pork Chops Yum Yum POINTS® Value: 9 Servings: 4 Ingredients 1 1/2 pound(s) Market Day Bone-In Pork Chop 1/4 cup(s) honey 1/2 cup(s) fat-free chicken broth 1/4 cup(s) soy sauce 2 tbsp ketchup 2 tbsp ground ginger 2 tbsp minced garlic Instructions Brown chops on both sides. Place in casserole dish sprayed with PAM. Mix […]

POINTS® Value: 7 Servings: 4 Ingredients 1 1/4 pound(s) uncooked boneless, skinless chicken breast, (either cut into strips or use chicken tenders) 1/2 cup(s) buttermilk 4 cup(s) corn flakes 1/4 tsp table salt 1/2 cup(s) Dijon mustard 1 tbsp Kraft Light Mayonnaise 3 tbsp honey Instructions Preheat oven to 400 degrees F. Combine the chicken […]

This recipe is from Megan… I have had it at her house several times and it is so delicious and kids love it! Bread Machine Pizza POINTS® Value: 5 Servings: 8 Ingredients 1/2 cup(s) Contadina Pizza Sauce 8 oz Alpine Lace Mozzarella Cheese, shredded 1/2 tsp table salt 3/4 cup(s) water 1 1/2 tsp yeast […]