by Jenny Anchondo | Feb 9, 2016 | Blog, Breakfast, Dessert, Recipe, Snack
I used to love canning applesauce with my mom! We’d spend a day at the local produce store picking out all the perfect apples and checking for just the right selection for our sauce, which would last throughout the whole year. On chilly days, we’d pull one...
by Jenny Anchondo | Dec 21, 2015 | Blog, Breakfast, Recipe, Snack
The holidays are busy. Crazy busy. I often find that I have no time to sit down for a proper meal, which used to leave me with a Christmas cookie breakfast, a fruitcake lunch and a stomachache by dinner. So, I now use quick, veggie and fruit smoothies to pack in the...
by Jenny Anchondo | Nov 26, 2015 | Appetizer, Blog, Breakfast, Dessert, Recipe, Snack
Tomorrow I’m going to my future in-laws’ home for Thanksgiving for the first time! For many years, I’ve cooked my own Thanksgiving, done it with friends, spent it at a football game or even been lucky enough to see my own family. So, this will be a...
by Jenny Anchondo | Nov 21, 2015 | Blog, Breakfast, Recipe
Tis the season to put pumpkin in just about everything. The great thing is, pumpkin is low calorie, high in fiber and high in beta carotene! So, rock on with the pumpkin craze. Protein Pumpkin Pancakes Votes: 2 Rating: 5 You: Rate this recipe! Print Recipe I've been...
by Jenny Anchondo | Oct 13, 2015 | Blog, Dinner, Recipe
Cheesy Faux Pasta with Meat Sauce Votes: 0 Rating: 0 You: Rate this recipe! Print Recipe COMFORT FOOD! But way lower carb. This gets you a couple of servings of veggies because of the broccoli slaw and the sauce. Even better if you can find a sauce with low sugar....
by Jenny Anchondo | Sep 5, 2015 | Appetizer, Blog, Recipe, Snack
I LOVE 5 layer dip (and pretty much all Mexican food) but it is pretty caloric so… I came up with this version! It is much lower in fat and higher in protein. Plus, it passed the “family” test. I served it at a BBQ and it was gone before dinner. So,...