“This is my low calorie version of Subway’s Flatizza. Not all Subways have it these days, but some still do it here. It’s just a quick pizza using any flatbread and your favorite toppings. There are so many ways to make a fast pizza! People use pitas, English muffins, mini pizza doughs, you name it, but my favorite way is to use a flatbread, any…
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Zeppole-Italian Donuts
Zeppole, the Donuts! Not zeppole, the pastries filled with a sweet cream! These little, spongy, light puffy balls have a sweet dough. They may or may not have ricotta in the recipe. I prefer the RICOTTA ones! I think ricotta makes them softer inside. They are quickly fried in oil, then dusted with confectioner’s sugar. Zeppole populate behind the glass counters in pizza parlors everywhere…
Cranberry Applesauce Low Sugar JELL-O Mold
A refreshing, light, low-calorie JELL-O mold that is VERY easy to make! There is NO waiting, NO layering; you just mix everything together! I love how the taste of the applesauce really comes through! It is so good! I can make fancy, layered JELL-O molds, but this one is so simple, so delicious, and a favorite of mine. I just love the refreshing apple taste…
Barbara Bush’s Chocolate Chip Oatmeal Cookies
I like to try recipes from the White House chefs and favorite recipes of presidents and first ladies. They are usually great recipes! In honor of First Lady Barbara Bush, I tried this White House recipe at the time of her passing in April, 2018, and I am very glad I did! They are really delicious! They are very buttery, crispy on the outside and…
Triple Chocolate Mile-High Zucchini Muffins
A moist, triple chocolate zucchini muffin that gets the “YUM” approval from my chocoholic husband! You really cannot taste the zucchini in them but it helps to make the muffins moist! Bill’s suggestion for my trial tweaks with this was to add more chocolate chips, which I did. The espresso powder in the batter is my tweak. It just enhances the chocolate. If you don’t…
Black Bottom Banana Snack Cake~Low Calorie, Low WW Points
/ I love to make snack cakes! NO FORK needed! Just pick them up and take a bite! This one is moist and so flavorful! It needs no icing! It is a favorite of mine! It has a rich banana layer and velvety chocolate bottom. BONUS: One piece is only 113 calories or 5 WW points! I love it not only because it is low-calorie,…