Day 28 Recipe 28 Spinach and Mozzarella Egg Bake via http://www.kalynskitchen.com/2012/03/recipe-for-spinach-and-mozzarella-egg.html#more This was the perfect little healthy breakfast for my hubby and I. I added sliced mushrooms with the spinach and left out the green onions. I seasoned my eggs with salt, pepper, Cajun seasoning and paprika. Ingredients: 5 oz. organic fresh spinach (4 cups packed) 1-2 tsp. oli
Day 20 Recipe 20 Healthy Chocolate Chip Cookies via eatingwell.com These were gone so fast! I saved half the dough for the next day and they came out just as good! I didn't feel so guilty eating these:) INGREDIENTS 3/4 cup rolled oats 1 cup whole-wheat flour 1/2 teaspoon baking soda 1/2 teaspoon salt 1/4 cup butter, softened 1/4 cup canola oil 1/3 cup granulated sugar 1/3 cup brown sugar 1 large egg 1 teasp
Recipe 8 Day 8 Soft Brown Sugar Cookies Me and the husband loved these cookies, eat them while they're fresh! Ingredients: 2/3 c. butter, softened 1-1/2 c. brown sugar, packed 2 eggs 1 t. vanilla extract 2-1/2 c. all-purpose flour 1/2 t. baking powder 1 t. baking soda 1/2 t. salt 1 c. sour cream Directions: Blend together butter and brown sugar. Add eggs, one at a time; blend well. Add vanilla; beat u
Recipe 7 Day 7 Oven Baked Chicken Fajitas (via realmomkitchen.com) I made this for dinner last night and although it didn't look exactly like the picture(make sure you drain the Rotel) it still tasted good and healthy! And it's a throw everything in a dish and throw it in the oven recipe which is always convenient. Ingredients 1 pound boneless, skinless chicken breasts, cut into strips 2 Tbsp vegetable
Recipe 6 Day 6 Warm Lemon Pudding Cake (via mandysrecipebox.blogspot.com) I made this cake for my mother in laws birthday and it was tooooo good! She loved it and so did my hubby (who's on a diet) but could not resist this cake. It is really easy to make too. Ingredients 1 pkg yellow cake mix (I used Betty Crocker, get the kind that makes a 9×13 size) Ingredients called for on back of cake box 2 pkg (3.4oz e
Day 5 Recipe 5 Fluffy Pancakes ( via momgrind.com) I made these this morning and they did come out so fluffy and delectable. I used to be a box pancake girl but I will never use the box again! Makes 16-18 pancakes. Dry Ingredients 2 cups all purpose flour 1/4 cup sugar 1 teaspoon salt 1.5 tablespoons baking powder (make sure it’s fresh) Liquid ingredients 1 large egg 2 cups minus one tablespoon reduced fat (2%)
Day 4 recipe 4 Garlic Brown Sugar Chicken(via thenovicechefblog.com) I loved this chicken! It had a sort of Asian taste to it and my husband and children loved the flavor too! And it's super easy and not a lot of ingredients which is always a plus. Ingredients: 4 chicken breasts (appx 1.5 pounds) 4 tablespoons butter 4 cloves garlic, sliced 4 tablespoons brown sugar salt and pepper, to taste Salt and pepper both
Day 3 Recipe 3 Crispy Southwest Chicken Wraps (via melskitchencafe.com) These were seriously sooo good! My husband and I ate more than we should have INGREDIENTS: 1 cup cooked rice, warm or at room temperature *my modification* (I used brown rice) 1 cup cooked, shredded chicken 1 can black beans, rinsed and drained 1 green onion, finely sliced (white and green parts)*mu modification*(I used regular white onions) 1/2
Day 2 Recipe 2 Rainbow Pancakes (via all recipes and iambaker.net) When I saw these I knew they would be perfect for my kids. Ingredients 1 1/2 cups all purpose flour 3 1/2 teaspoons baking powder 1 teaspoon salt 1 tablespoon white sugar 1 1/4 cups milk 1 egg 3 tablespoons butted, melted 1. In a large bowl sift together the flour, baking powder, salt and sugar. Make a well in the center and pour in milk, egg and melt
This week has been nice getting away from the everyday chores and spending some time in Austin. Noah, Cali and myself tagged along with my husband who was on a business trip. We took the 3 hour drive from Houston to Austin and it was surprisingly nice (thank god for Netflix and iPads)! When we got to our hotel we checked into our beautiful room overlooking 6th street in Austin. The hotel was definitely nice and elega