7 Easy Weeknight Dinners Nutmeg Nanny » Cheesecake Stuffed Strawberries Cheesecake Stuffed Strawberries These cheesecake stuffed strawberries are the perfect dessert treat! Can I just say that I have died and gone to heaven. Cheesecake stuffed strawberries….how have I not made these before?! Making up the filling was a breeze too. Cheesecake Stuffed Strawberries Yield: 10 - 12 strawberries (depending on size) Prep Time: 10 minutes Cook Time: 0 minutes Total Time: 15 minutes Ingredients: 1 pound large strawberries 8 ounce block cream cheese – softened 3 – 4 tablespoons powdered sugar (depends on how sweet you want the filling) 1 teaspoon vanilla extract (or use almond, lemon, etc. ) Graham cracker crumbs Source: Inspired by pictures seen on Pinterest Directions: Rinse strawberries and cut around the top of the strawberry. Combine cream cheese, powdered sugar and vanilla with a mixer or by hand. You could also drizzle or dip strawberries in chocolate if desired. Enjoy!!!
Pear Pie Pop Tarts “Positive, positive, positive!!” That’s my favorite line from Knocked Up. Leslie Mann says it to Katherine-whatever-her-name-is when she’s all bummed out and can’t bring herself to get out of bed. I say it to Teri when she’s being a brat. I also say it to myself, outloud…every Monday morning when I look at my gigantic to-do list. Monday mornings require pep-talks. Pop Tarts was a genius invention. I didn’t grow up on pop tarts, unfortunately. But now that I’m a grown-up and pay taxes and parking tickets and deal with all sorts of fun stuff…I’ve made the decision that I’m gonna have pie for breakfast…and call it a pop tart. Pears are so pretty right now. In the past two weeks, I’ve bought, like, six varieties hoping to bake with them, but just end up eating ‘em before I get the chance. For this recipe, I wanted something that wasn’t super juicy, so I went with a firm Bosc pear. Let’s start with the crust. 1. That’s all. I diced up the pears really small. I rolled each one out like so: 1. 2. 3. 4.
100 Greatest Cooking Tips (Of All Time!) 1. Remember, y'all, it’s all about the prep. Take away the stress by doing the prep the night or day before. You'll look like a star.Paula Deen Paula’s Best Dishes 2. The smaller the item, the higher the baking temperature. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. 8. 9. 10. What Does 1500 Calories Look Like? Breakfast 1 egg + 2 egg whites, fried in cooking spray 110 1 small corn tortilla 50 2 tablespoons guacamole 50 2 tablespoons fresh salsa 102 cups mixed fresh berries 100300 calories Lunch Loaded lunchtime salad (Cheeseburger Salad pictured above)- see How to Make a Delicious 400 Calorie Salad400 calories Eat it everyday. Snack Apple100 calories For me, there is no 100 calorie portion of anything that proves as filling, as sweetly satisfying as an apple. Dinner 4 ouncesButter Roasted Chicken with Rosemary and Sage 2002 heaping cups zucchini and summer squash sauteed in 2 teaspoons olive oil 150350 calories I eat an enormous side of vegetables at dinnertime. Dessert 8 oz decaf nonfat latte or cappuccino 1001 3″ diameter chocolate cookie or a 2″ square of brownie ~200 300 calories Sipping a hot drink is soothing. Here, the protein in the milk will help to slow the absorption of the all the sugar in your dessert, keeping your blood sugar from spiking and crashing so violently.
The Only 9 Recipes You Need To Master Cook Healthy Mozzarella Sticks photo credit Who says our favorite cheesy foods have to be off limits? Mozzarella sticks are awesome for every occasion, and make for a delightful snack that most of us have been accustomed to since childhood. Now that we’re mature college girls who are more health conscious, we can still have the cheesy snack we all love, guilt-free! What you need 12 sticks of string cheese in your choice of cheese, go for the low sodium kind if you want to be extra healthy1 egg2 tbsp of flour5 tbsp of bread crumbs2 tbsp of parmesan cheeseA dollop of olive oil, or cooking spray Preparation Cut the cheese sticks in half, making 24 slices, then freeze the slices in the freezer until completely frozenBeat the egg in a small bowl. What makes them healthier? What do you think? Have you tried this recipe?
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