Pre-yoga power snack: banana sammiches with crunchy almond butter and creamy peanut butter!
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Pre-yoga power snack: banana sammiches with crunchy almond butter and creamy peanut butter!
(via hello--healthy)
Fabulous Feta and Spinach Stuffed Chicken Breast
• Cooking spray
• 4 Garlic cloves, Minced and Divided
• 1/2 Teaspoon Salt, divided
• 1/4 Teaspoon Black pepper, divided
• 5 Sun-dried Tomatoes, packed without oil, diced
• 1 (10-ounce) Package frozen chopped spinach, thawed, drained, and squeezed dry
• 1/4 Cup Fat-Free Feta cheese
• 3 Tablespoons Fat-Free cream cheese
• 1/2 Teaspoon Grated lemon rind
• 4 Boneless, Skinless Chicken Breast (1 Lb.)
• 2 Tbsp. Lemon juice
• 2 Tsp. Dijon mustard
• 1/4 Tsp. Dried Oregano1. Heat a large nonstick skillet over medium-high heat. Coat pan with cooking spray. Add 2 garlic cloves; sauté 1 minute. Add 1/4 teaspoon salt, 1/8 teaspoon pepper, tomatoes, and spinach; sauté until moisture evaporates.
2. Remove from heat; stir in cheeses and rind.
3. Cut a horizontal slit through thickest portion of each chicken breast to form a pocket. Stuff about 1/4 cup spinach mixture into each pocket. Sprinkle remaining 1/4 teaspoon salt and remaining 1/8 teaspoon pepper over chicken.
4. Arrange chicken on the rack of a broiler pan or roasting pan coated with cooking spray; place rack in pan.
5. Combine remaining 2 garlic cloves, mustard, and oregano in a bowl; stir well. Brush half of mustard mixture over chicken. Broil 6 minutes; turn chicken breasts.
6. Brush remaining mixture over meat; broil 2 minutes or until done.
7. Serve, and enjoy!
Four servings, 150 Calories each
PB Banana Poppers
- 1 medium-large Banana
- 2 Tbs Fat Free Whipped Topping
- 1 Tbs Natural Extra Crunchy Peanut Butter
Directions
- Cut banana into twenty circular slices, lay ten slices flat on a plate and set all of the banana slices aside.
- In a small bowl, mix whipped topping and peanut butter until blended Evenly distribute PB mixture on top of the banana slices on the plate.
- Finish off by placing another banana slice on top of each covered slice, making 10 mini sandwiches.
- Freeze until solid, about 1 hour. Store in the freezer until ready to serve. Enjoy!
Number of Servings: two, 110 Calories each
Baked Zucchini Sticks
Gina’s Weight Watcher Recipes
Ingredients:
- 3 medium zucchini sliced into 3” x 1/2” sticks
- 1 large egg white
- 1/3 cup seasoned whole wheat bread crumbs
- 2 tbsp grated Pecorino Romano cheese
- cooking spray
- 1/4 tsp garlic powder
- salt
- fresh pepper
- In a small bowl, beat egg whites and season with salt and pepper. In a ziplock bag, place breadcrumbs, garlic powder and cheese and shake well. Spray cookie sheet with cooking spray and set aside.
- Dip zucchini sticks into eggs then into bread crumb and cheese mixture, a few at a time and shake to coat.
- Place the breaded zucchini in a single layer and spray more cooking spray on top.
- Bake at 425° for about 20-25 minutes, or until golden brown.
Makes three servings, 1 zucchini, 122 Calories each
Fat: 2.4 • Carbs: 21.0 g • Fiber: 6.0 • Protein: 6.7 g
omg yum! i’m making this when i get home. i’m starving.
I eat this like every day. No joke. Minus the cottage cheese though it’s super yummy.
(Source: foodnfruits)