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Curried Chicken & Rice

This was a little different for our gang, but mommy loves curry! This isn’t AT ALL spicy, just the yummy flavor of a little curry thrown in for good measure.
You’ll need:

2 SL BL chicken breasts, cubed
1/2 Tbsp garlic powder
1/2 onion, chopped
Campbell’s Chicken and Rice Condensed Soup – GF in Canada- I’m not sure about [...]

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Storing Salad Ingredients

Some things I always have on hand for my salads:
In the freezer:
– walnut pieces
– almond slices
– sunflower seeds
– blueberries
– cranberries
– coconut
In the pantry:
– mandarin oranges
– poppy seeds
In the fridge, on occassion:
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BBQ Chicken Quesadilla

One of my favorite lunches!
Ingredients (for 4 quesadillas):

4 small brown-rice tortilla wraps
2 Sl BL chicken breasts, sliced thin
1/4 each: green, red bell peppers, and onino, sliced
1 clove garlic, minced
4 tbsp Kraft Original BBQ Sauce
1/2 cup shredded cheddar cheese
salsa & sour cream, if desired

Directions:

Stir fry veggies and chicken over medium-high heat with 1 Tbsp EV Olive [...]

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Low-fat, Low-point, gluten-free snacks

Hubs is just down-right ticking me off with all his weight loss.  He’s winning hands-down.  And don’t even try to tell me that it isn’t a competition.  If it is something we are both doing, then obviously its a competition.
Oh.
That’s not obvious?  Anyway, here’s my observations from raiding his gluten-free snack cupboard:
3-4% MF Cheese

Freybe Turkey [...]

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Warm Chicken Walnut salad

This is so yummy, and gets those servings of veggies and protein in there too.

2 boneless skinless chicken breasts, cooked
3/4 cup walnut pieces
1/2 pkg spring salad mix (maybe 16 cups, loose)
3 cups red grapes, halved
1/2 cup thinly shredded goat cheese, optional (we used feta cheese)
Prepared Raspberry Vinaigrette

To prepare chicken, season and cook until JUST cooked.  [...]

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Ham & Cheese bagels

Gluten Free bagels and english muffins have become a part of our diets now that we’ve gone dual-mode (gluten- and gluten-free).  Where once feeding a family of five on gluten free pre-made products was too expensive, now I can buy both:  the gluten free version for hubby, and the wheat version for the rest of [...]

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The best Lasagne!

Ummm.  This ain’t exactly Weight-watcher approved.  But it is delice!

2 cups scramble-fried ground beef
1 jar Prima Vera pasta sauce
1 can stewed tomatoes
3 cups shredded mozzarella cheese
3/4 cup shredded parmesan cheese
12 lasagne noodles, cooked per package directions (I use Tinkyada Brown Rice Lasagne Noodles)

In a bowl, stir first 3 ingredients together.  Preheat oven to 350° [...]

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Cheese, Please!

I am loving cheese. It has been a yummy addition to our diet in more and more ways.
*  cheese curds melted on fries (poutine)
*  grated parmesan on caesar salad
*  feta cheese crumbled on top of salad
*  cheese sticks for snack time
*  Babybel cheese for snack time too  this is a processed Swiss cheese – [...]

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