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Valentine M&m Cookies In A Jar

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Here is a cute gift you can give to your child's
teacher, a neighbor, your favorite friend or other
special person.

1 1/4 cup granulated sugar
1 1/4 cup red & white Valentine themed M&M candies
2 cups flour
1/2 teaspoon baking soda
1/2 teaspoon baking powder

In a bowl, mix flour with baking soda and
baking powder. In a 1-quart wide...

One Pot Tuna Noodle

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Tonight was the first night I've really cooked one of my own meals since starting WW, but the meal we had was super simple:

One Pot Tuna Noodle
POINTSŪ Value: 6
Servings: 5

12 oz Egg Free Wide Pasta Ribbons (Noodles), cooked and drained
2 cans Chunk Light Tuna in Water, 5 oz each, drained
1 can condensed cream of mushroom soup 98% fat...

Spaghetti Casserole

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This is one of those dishes I have been making for years and that my mother used to make. I've changed it a bit in our attempts to eat healthier, but it's still pretty much the same basic recipe. It's super cheap - I make a huge casserole of this for about $10. Note that you can use less pasta and less tomato sauce for a smaller...

Southwestern Rolls

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This is one of those recipes that can really be done a variety of ways, so if you don't like avocado or tomatoes you can omit and use more beans:

Southwestern Rolls

1 package egg roll wrappers
2 avocados, cut into pieces about 1/2"
1 can black beans
1/2 tsp cumin powder
Juice from 2 limes
6 Roma tomatoes, diced
Cilantro, chopped (small...

Butter Toffee Pretzels

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Butter Toffee Pretzels

10 cups regular shaped salted pretzels
1/4 tsp salt
1/2 cup butter
1/2 cup granulated sugar
1/2 cup light corn syrup
1/2 cup brown sugar
1/4 tsp baking soda
3 Tbsp butter flavor

Put pretzels into a large baking pan that has been sprayed with a non-stick spray; set aside.

In a saucepan over low heat place corn syrup,...

Santa Fe Chicken

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April on the SG Welcoming Committee shared a yummy sounding recipe with the Scrap Girls team -- I bought the ingredients to make it this week. Figured I would post it here so I don't lose it:

Santa Fe Chicken

Combine the following in slow cooker:
1 can black beans, drained & rinsed
1 can corn, drained
1/2 cup salsa
After stirring,...

Pumpkin Oatmeal Cookies

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Pumpkin Oatmeal Cookies

1 cup canned pumpkin
1 cup sugar
1 3/4 cups rolled oats
1 egg, beatern
1 1/2 cups flour
3/4 cup shortening
1 cup raisins or chopped nuts
1 /2 tsp baking soda
1/4 tsp nutmeg
3/4 tsp cinnamon
1 tsp salt

Preheat oven to 400 degrees. In a mixing bowl, stir together flour, sugar, baking soda, cinnamon, nutmeg and salt. Mix in...

Grandma's Green Jello Salad

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This jello salad is a family tradition for us. My husband's late grandmother used to make it for big holiday dinners -- he LOVES it, so I always make it on Thanksgiving.

Grandma's Holiday Jello Salad

  • 1 cup crushed pineapple, drained with juice reserved
  • 1 cup water (more or less depending on what's needed, see below)
  • ...

Leftover Turkey Pomegranate Salad

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A simple recipe card I made with the following products:

Malibu Chicken

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Amanda Sok just asked a question on the message board about what to do with some chicken breasts, so I posted one of my favorites which is Malibu Chicken. Below is what I shared. You can find the whole thread here...

Crunchy Chicken Ramen Salad

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This is super frugal and fairly healthy too. We love it.

Crunchy Chicken Ramen Salad

1/4 cup sugar
1/4 cup white wine vinegar
1 Tbsp. vegetable oil
1/4 tsp. pepper
2 cups cut up cooked chicken
4 green onions, sliced
1 lb. bag coleslaw mix
1/2 cup roasted peanuts, almonds, etc (optional)
2 tablespoons sesame seeds, toasted (optional)

Break...

Frito O'lay!

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Frito O'Lay! is a super easy dinner.

1 lb ground beef or turkey
1 jar of salsa
1 large can tomato puree (29 oz)
Corn Chips (like Fritos)
Toppings: shredded cheese, shredded lettuce, chopped tomatoes, sour cream, salsa, avacado, guacamole, etc.

Cook ground beef until done; drain. Stir in jar of salsa and can of tomatoe puree. Allow...

Menu Planning - Favorite Dinners

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This is a list of common dinners we eat at our home -- I usually try a new dinner once a week and if it's liked, we add it to the list. Having this list helps me with menu planning. Some of these recipes are already on my blog (if they are, I link them here), but I am slowly adding the others as I have time. If there is something listed...

Yeast Waffles

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NOTE: Start the batter the night before!

2 cups milk
4 T butter or margarine, cut into pieces
1/2 cup warm water (105° to 115°F)
1 pkg active dry yeast
1 teaspoon sugar
2 cups all-purpose flour
2 T brown sugar
3/4 teaspoon salt
2 large eggs, lightly beaten
1/4 teaspoon baking soda

In pan, combine milk and butter; heat over medium heat until...

Tomato Lemon Pasta

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2 lbs ripe tomatoes (about 6 medium), chopped
1/4 cup fresh mint leaves, loosely packed & chopped
1/4 cup fresh basil leaves, loosely packed & chopped
1 garlic clove, crushed w/ garlic press
1 teas freshly grated lemon peel
2 T olive oil
1 teas salt
1/4 teas ground black pepper
1 lb package pasta (like bowties or ziti)

In bowl, combine...
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