Beans

Slow Cooker Black Eyed Peas with Ham

January 13, 2012
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Ever since our Day Trip to Savannah, Georgia to visit Mrs. Wilkes, The Husband and I have wanted to recreate some of the delicious Southern Foods we fell in LOVE with there.  The first thing we decided to try was her creamy, smoky, black eyed peas.  I am sure it was the BACON and the [...]

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Butter Bean, Sausage & Kale Soup

January 5, 2012
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This Butter Bean, Sausage & Kale soup recipe can be made in less than 30 minutes.  It is loaded with flavor from the STAR ingredients ~ Spicy Turkey Sausage and Italian Tomatoes.  This recipe was inspired based on all the delicious soup recipes I saw in my Weight Watcher Classic Comforts Cookbook and the BIG [...]

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Slow Cooked Chipotle Beer Baked Beans, 4 Points+

April 24, 2011
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Are you all ready for my Cooking with Beer Series?  Yesterday, I had the chance to experiment with New Belgium’s Beers and as a result developed 5 Delicious Recipes to create one FANTASTIC Beer-Becue with all the Fixin’s. One of my FAVORITE side dishes to any barbecue is baked beans.  But, not the kind you [...]

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CEiMB: White Turkey Chili

December 29, 2010
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Happy Hump Day all!  I woke up this morning with one thing on my mind….PANCAKES!  Not just any ole pancake, but, a HUGE protein packed coconut, vanilla pancake covered in whipped butter and mapley goodness. You know, just your average healthy Weight Watchers Oatmeal Pancake that takes up your entire plate for only  (10 points+ [...]

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CEiMB: Baked Beans w/Ham & Crunchy Apple Salad

December 22, 2010
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Thanks for all the compliments on this week’s Wordless Wednesday!  My nephew has to be the cutest kid ever, I just LOVE his personality.  Then again, I am probably a bit biased Today’s eats were kind of random and 100% unplanned.  I think I learned my lesson on WHY I plan out my day BEFORE [...]

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17 Bean Vegetable Ham Soup Recipe

November 29, 2010
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Happy Monday all! I definitely think today was an AWESOME start on Day 1 of the new Weight Watcher’s Points Plus Program.  I LOVE that I wasn’t starving all day, enjoy my food and I have POINTS left for a treat tonight! In the morning I NEED protein or I am hungry like an hour [...]

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Mexican Tortilla Casserole

November 22, 2010
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The one thing I LOVE about recipe testing is having leftovers to “test” all week long   Breakfast was a filling-less Cranberry Orange Scone.  Just for the record, although delicious. they are so much better with the cranberry orange spread inside. I was a bit too excited to eat one for breakfast because somehow I [...]

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