Category Archive: Stove Top

Nutty Harvest Grain Pancakes Weight Watchers PointsPlus 2

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It’s a blustery day here in Northern California so we needed a hot breakfast this morning. I dug out this old favorite recipe for hearty pancakes made with real ingredients like oats, whole wheat flour, buttermilk, eggs and walnuts. Not only are they packed with nutty flavor but they are filling too! I found this …

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Superfast Salisbury Steak / Weight Watchers PointsPlus 7

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Yesterday I decided it was time to make another beef meal for hubby Tom! I can only feed that man so many chicken meals in a row. Son David on the other  hand could eat chicken everyday and be perfectly happy. I didn’t think David would eat the salisbury steaks so I made him mini …

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Peaches with Balsamic Cherries! A Delicious Fruit Compote.

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Happy Valentines Day! Yesterday I posted all about my favorite chocolate cake, chocolate sauce and how to make easy chocolate dipped strawberries! If you try any of those recipes be sure to come back and let me know! Feeling fruity! After all that chocolate sampling my body was feeling like fruit today! I buy a …

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Creamy Light Alfredo with Chicken and Broccoli Weight Watchers PointsPlus 9

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Another winning recipe from one of my favorite healthy cookbooks The Perfect Recipe for Losing Weight and Eating Great by Pam Anderson. Every recipe out of this cookbook has been exceptional! Our son David likes Alfredo sauce which is usually super high calorie from all the butter, cream and cheese. Anderson perfected a low calorie, …

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Vegetarian Falafel Burgers Weight Watchers PointsPlus 4

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A couple of weeks ago Katy asked me if I could send her some recipes for vegetarian burgers. Meat is very expensive in Spain and she is getting tired of a diet mostly consisting of fish and chicken. A couple hours of research turned up a handful of recipes that looked promising so I emailed …

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