Mexican Corn Cakes
Low Calorie Main Dish Vegetarian

Mexican Corn Cakes

I knew I had to make Mexican Corn Cakes the second I saw them. It’s just so weird! Savory pancakes? I’m a big fan of anything full of refried beans, salsa, and cheese. Plus any food that gives me an excuse to eat sour…

March 9, 2012
Sunburst Lemon Bars by So How's It Taste
Bar Cookies Desserts

Sunburst Lemon Bars

You may have noticed from my posts lately that I’m working on shedding a few pounds. It’s that time of year when the fear of being in a bathing suit in a few months gets real. We’ve had a few days here and there…

March 7, 2012
Italian Shrimp Stir-Fry
Low Calorie Main Dish Seafood & Fish

Italian Shrimp Stir-Fry

I know it sounds weird to pick a recipe for dinner and not have high expectations. Shouldn’t every recipe attempt to be spectacular? I picked this Italian Shrimp Stir-Fry because I was curious about the Italian twist on stir-fry, but it didn’t seem to…

March 5, 2012
Personal Pizza-Stuffed Meat Loaves
Beef Low Calorie Main Dish

Personal Pizza-Stuffed Meat Loaves

How cute are these?! Yes, I’m referring to food as cute…wouldn’t be the first time. Personal Pizza-Stuffed Meat Loaves are so easy to prepare and the individual servings are perfect to pack for leftovers. So much flavor in one little loaf and inside is…

February 29, 2012
Corn & Shrimp Chowder
Main Dish Seafood & Fish Soups & Stews

Corn & Shrimp Chowder

Soup’s on! I’ve been eating Corn & Shrimp Chowder pretty much everyday since I first made it. It’s absolutely divine. Creamy, bacony, savory, and full of yummy chunks of potato, corn, and shrimp. The serving size for this chowder is a bit on the…

February 27, 2012
Mini Oreo Cheesecakes
Cheesecake Desserts

Mini Oreo Cheesecakes

I can’t believe after 2 1/2 years of blogging, I don’t have a cheesecake recipe. Well, I do, but if you read that post, you’ll see I didn’t love it and it’s not really cheesecake. I’m happy that I finally have a winner in…

February 17, 2012
Oreo Biscotti
Bread Breakfast Cookies Desserts

Oreo Biscotti

I don’t know what it is lately, but I always seem to have Oreos in the house. While they’re pretty tasty on their own, I like to make desserts out of them. So when I have a bunch in my pantry, I start thinking…

February 13, 2012
Cheesy Spinach Soup
Low Calorie Main Dish Soups & Stews Vegetarian

Cheesy Spinach Soup

I bookmarked this recipe not too long ago and finally put it on my grocery list. I hesitated buying the ingredients at the grocery store because I thought they were too simple and this soup wouldn’t have enough flavor to taste good. But standing…

February 9, 2012
Italian Fettuccine Pie
Beef Low Calorie Main Dish Pasta

Italian Fettuccine Pie

This Italian Fettuccine Pie is quite interesting. Cheese, tomatoes, beef, and a crust made out of fettuccine and mozzarella. Know what else? A slice is only 350 calories. Usually when I’m on the prowl for new recipes that are figure-friendly, pasta and cheese and…

February 6, 2012
Surprise Butterfinger Banana Cake
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Surprise Butterfinger Banana Cake

It looks so cute right? I made myself a little Happy Birthday cake! Yep, today’s my birthday! Now don’t go feeling sorry for me that I made my own cake. I was having fun with the Wilton Tasty Fill Mini Cake Pans and thought…

February 1, 2012