To go with the healthier fries I mentioned earlier, a craving for McDonalds led me to try making my own chicken nuggets. After some trial and error, I followed a very simple recipe with no flour and panko bread crumbs which seem to stick better without the added flour. Healthier Chicken Nuggets Recipe 1 chicken […]
Diet
Healthier Fries: Big Boss Oil-Less “Fried” Potatoes
We have had a TFal ActiFry on our wish-list for a while but are trying to stick to our budget, so when I saw the Big Boss Oil-Less Fryer on sale at shop.ca for $119 minus a load of coupons – $15 coupon, $10 bonus, $25 paypal rebate and $20 ebates rebate) just days after […]
Healthier Potato Leek Soup Recipe
Potato leek soup is one of my favourites. It is just so warm and comforting on a cold day – you really can’t get much better than a comforting soup when you come home on a winter day. My usual recipe however calls for butter, flour and cream and would eat away at my calorie […]
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Klout Perk: Five Free Packs of Seasoning Mix From Mrs Dash
If you are not on Klout, you should be! I have got so many great “Perks” from Klout including Aveeno Lotions (large full size tubes) Tresemme Hair Care (shampoo & conditioner) Greenworks Cleaners Highliner Fish Product (coupon so you could choose your own) Hawaiian Tropics suncare Red Bull cans and more The most recent arrived […]
Slimming World Meal Planning Ideas
After trying many different meal planners, this one I made based on the one from the Dairy Farmers of Canada is the one that works best for me. For my Slimming World Meal Planner I separated the area for meals and under each can mark down my superfree foods, free foods, healthy extras and syns. […]
Slimming World Recipe: Syn Free Fries in the Big Boss Fryer
We have had a TFal ActiFry on our wish-list for a while but are trying to stick to our budget, so when I saw the Big Boss Oil-Less Fryer on sale at shop.ca for $119 minus a load of coupons – $15 coupon, $10 bonus, $25 paypal rebate and $20 ebates rebate) just days after […]
Slimming World Recipe: Healthier Potato Leek Soup
Leek and potato soup is one of my favourites. It is just so warm and comforting on a cold day. My usual recipe however calls for butter, flour and cream and would eat away at my syn count fairly quickly. So using my usual recipe and checking on the one from Slimming World, I modified […]
CheeCha Puffs: A Yummy Healthy Snack
Okay, so they are not healthy like eating vegetables but we all have snacks sometimes. Above is a picture of three Salt & Vinegar flavoured ‘healthier snack’ along with a weighed serving size (strangely, not one of them was the correct number of chips for the weight). As you can see from the identical bowls, […]