Level of Effort: Super Easy Cost of Ingredients: $2.44 Nutrition Info per Napoleon: 142 calories, 2.4 g fat, 2.9 g protein, 1.2 g fiber, 28 g carbs Desserts make us smile and (unfortunately) they turn us into fatties. Today's Mission, should you choose to accept it, is to make a quick low-fat summer dessert that treats … Continue reading Caramel Berry Napoleons: Mission Possible Monday
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How to Make Awesome Stir-Fries: College Cooking Secret #1
Stir-fries are all about the sauce! At college I never made my own sauce so I relied on the store-bought stuff for my stir-fries. They were good but I found they were missing something and could never figure out what it was. I would add salt, hot sauce and even beer to them (not sure … Continue reading How to Make Awesome Stir-Fries: College Cooking Secret #1
Waffles with Spiced Caramelized Apples and Ice Cream: Weekend Eats
Level of Effort: Easy Cost of Ingredients: $1.30 for 2 Waffles Nutrition Info for 2 Waffles: 505 calories, 10.8 g fat, 7.5 g protein, 3.2 g fiber, 98.6 g carbs Caramelized apples, brown sugar, cinnamon, French vanilla ice cream and maple syrup all on top of toasted waffles. Hey, no one ever said it had to be … Continue reading Waffles with Spiced Caramelized Apples and Ice Cream: Weekend Eats
Snack Pack Chocolate Mocha Mousse: Mission Possible Monday
Today's mission, should you choose to accept it, is to transform a chocolate pudding snack pack into an extra creamy and delicious Chocolate Mocha Mousse. Why? Because those snack packs are so small. Three spoonful's and their deliciousness is done. With 3 more ingredients you get a whole extra spoonful...or two. But what's more important … Continue reading Snack Pack Chocolate Mocha Mousse: Mission Possible Monday
Thin Crust Presto Pizza Mia: Weekend Eats
Level of Effort: Easy Does It Cost of Ingredients: $4.90 for 4 pizzas Nutrition Info per pizza: 384 calories, 14.6 g fat, 12.6 g protein, 2.5 g fiber, 51 g carbs Ask me if I ever considered making a pizza crust from scratch while at college and my response will be no…no…no and why? Why would I … Continue reading Thin Crust Presto Pizza Mia: Weekend Eats
Alfredo Pasta with Red Peppers and Peas: Quick Win Wednesday
Spaghetti and jarred sauce? Boring. This roasted red pepper pasta looks gourmet, cooks in minutes, and uses a shortcut so smart it came from a kids’ cookbook. Quick win, big flavor.
