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Noom vs Weight Watchers

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October 17, 2018 by Jamie 2 Comments

I don't know about you, but I have been working on losing weight for many years. It is a long time struggle and despite my deep love for the Weight Watchers program I still like to research other programs when they come to my attention. I signed up for a trial of Noom and am going to do a Noom vs Weight Watchers comparison. Noom vs Weight Watchers Different people need different approaches for weight loss. I have had some success with Weight Watchers, but I know there are some people who truly work the program and don't have any luck. I want to share what I know and my experience using Noom so you can decide for yourself if it would be beneficial for you or not!! Free Trial of Noom I love free trials for many, many things. It gives me a taste of something and I can hopefully determine if I want to invest my money in the program or product. First things first...you DO have to give your credit card number in order to receive the 2 week free trial. The big KEY to … [Read more...]

Weight Watchers Changes for 2019 and How They Affect You

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October 10, 2018 by Jamie 11 Comments

If you follow my blog you know that I love to help my readers by providing Weight Watchers recipes and Weight Watchers Ideas and Motivation. I want to give you an update on the Weight Watchers changes for 2019 and how they will affect you! Weight Watchers Changes for 2019 Every year (almost) it seems like Weight Watchers makes some changes. Some are BIG like Freestyle that happened last year. Some changes are small like the Weight Watchers changes for 2019. Whether big or small Weight Watchers members want to know what is going on and how the changes will affect your plan! Weight Watchers Name Change One of the biggest change will be in the marketing department. The company is moving away from using the name "Weight Watchers" and will be branding the company as WW. My biggest question is what do we actually call it? WW? Do we just say two W's? My understanding is that the WW stands for Wellness that Works...but I am not 100% sure! I understand … [Read more...]

Weight Watchers Appetizers for Freestyle

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October 3, 2018 by Jamie Leave a Comment

Parties do not have to be off-limits when you are following the Weight Watchers plan. These Weight Watchers Appetizers will give you healthier choices. These Weight Watchers recipes all have Freestyle SmartPoints figured for easy use! Weight Watchers Appetizers for Freestyle Finger foods are just plain fun to eat. My issue is that when I am eating finger foods is that it is hard for me to stop. It is really important that I make some recipes that are lower in points and I don't have to worry as much. When I started really looking for delicious, healthy appetizers I was amazed how many yummy Weight Watchers appetizers I found! Weight Watchers Instant Pot Appetizers Instant Pot Hummus is zero points per serving! This recipe from Slap Dash Mom is delish. Instant Pot Black Bean Dip is also zero points. This dip is really versatile and can be eaten as dip or even in a burrito! Instant Pot Swedish Meatballs will be a favorite thanks to this recipe … [Read more...]

Weight Watchers Chex Mix

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September 26, 2018 by Jamie 1 Comment

Snacking can be a problem for me so it is important that I find Weight Watchers recipes that keep my points low! Crunchy snacks are my favorite and this Weight Watchers Chex Mix is so good you won't miss the calories! Weight Watchers Chex Mix My mom has been making homemade chex mix since I was a kid and I have always loved the way she makes it! She adds lots of Worcestershire sauce and makes sure the mix is nice and crunchy. YUM! This Weight Watchers Chex Mix recipe is a healthier version, but still delicious to snack on when that craving hits. How to Make Weight Watchers Chex Mix Preheat the oven to 200 degrees F. Yes...a low heat is the key to a great result! Mix all the cereal together. You can do this is a big bowl or just mix them on the sheet pan you will bake them on. Cover the sheet pan evenly with the cereal mixture. Grab your butter cooking spray and spray a light coat on the top of the mixture. Go ahead and drizzle the Worcestershire sauce … [Read more...]

Weight Watchers Breakfast Recipes

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September 19, 2018 by Jamie Leave a Comment

I have always heard that breakfast is the most important meal of the day. It may or may not be true...but lots of people do eat breakfast, LOL. These Weight Watchers Breakfast Recipes will get you ready for the day! All the Weight Watchers recipes have Freestyle SmartPoints figured too! Weight Watchers Breakfast Recipes Of all the meals I think breakfast is the easiest meal to get into a major rut. I have been so guilty of this and now I am paying the price! I was on a BIG egg kick this past year. Eggs were all I wanted to breakfast. Nothing else really sounded good. So against better judgement I ate eggs EVERY SINGLE DAY for months. Well now I can hardly look at an egg the same way! It is a bummer because eggs are so nutritious and can be fixed so many ways. Luckily I still enjoy eggs in dishes and love scrambled eggs! Weight Watchers Breakfast Recipes with Eggs Put almost any food into a pocket and I will love it. these Sausage and Egg Pockets … [Read more...]

Weight Watchers Banana Bread

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September 12, 2018 by Jamie 2 Comments

I don't know that I have met anyone who doesn't like banana bread. The smell of it cooking makes the house so warm and cozy. There is a way for people trying to lose weight to still get to eat banana bread! This Weight Watchers Banana Bread is so good you won't miss those extra calories! It is definitely a Weight Watchers recipe you will want to keep! Weight Watchers Banana Bread One way to help reduce the chance that I will overeat this Weight Watchers banana bread is to make mini loaves. Plus I think mini loaves are CUTE! :lol: Did I mention they make great gifts? You could even make a batch and take it to your Weight Watchers meeting. Who wouldn't want an adorable mini loaf of banana bread with this yummy recipe attached to it! How to Make Weight Watchers Banana Bread This is a wet ingredient/dry ingredient recipe. I think it is kind of a pain..but the outcome is so worth it! Preheat the oven to 350 degrees F. Start by putting all of your dry … [Read more...]

Weight Watchers White Chicken Chili

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September 5, 2018 by Jamie Leave a Comment

The weather should be cooling off soon and my mind is already on making a meal plan full of soups, chili, and chowder! I love being able to take recipes and make them into Weight Watches recipes! This Weight Watchers Instant Pot White Chicken Chili is perfect for cool weather! Weight Watchers White Chicken Chili I don't know if there is anyone in the USA that hasn't heard about electric pressure cookers and the Instant Pot in particular. Some recipes seem to complicated for me to make in my electric pressure cooker, but soup is not one of those! It is super easy and is done in no time at all. I think you will enjoy how easy this Weight Watchers White Chicken Chili really is to make. How to Make Weight Watchers White Chicken Chili Get ready.... First you need to put all the ingredients in your pressure cooker. Next set the Instant Pot to the soup setting for 15 minutes. Do a quick release at the end of the cooking time and you are done! This will … [Read more...]

Weight Watchers Roasted Brussels Sprouts

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August 29, 2018 by Jamie Leave a Comment

I don't think we can have too many Weight Watchers recipes that feature vegetables. It is especially fun to find a recipe that is EASY too! This Weight Watchers Roasted Brussels Sprouts recipe is perfect for any dinner and fancy enough for holidays too! Weight Watchers Roasted Brussels Sprouts I am going to be honest here and tell you that I am not a big fan of Brussels sprouts. Now roasted vegetables in general are high on my list of loves...but not really Brussels sprouts. Luckily for you I don't only post my favorite recipes, LOL. I know that lots of people love Brussels sprouts and will enjoy a healthy version like this Weight Watchers roasted Brussels sprouts. I hope you are not as picky as I am!! How to Make Weight Watchers Roasted Brussels Sprouts Start off with preheating the oven to 400 degrees F. Take your baking sheet and cover with parchment paper. Grab a large Ziploc bag and fill the bag with Brussels sprouts that have been sliced in … [Read more...]

Weight Watchers Three Bean Salad

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August 21, 2018 by Jamie 1 Comment

Having good Weight Watchers recipes on hand can make a picnic or cookout much more manageable. I have had trouble finding really good side dish recipes to help keep freestyle points down. This Weight Watchers Three Bean Salad with Basil recipe is a delicious side dish and super easy too! Weight Watchers Three Bean Salad One thing that many people have said they love about the Freestyle program is the focus on being healthy overall. Eating foods that are fresher is a great way to work towards overall better health. This Weight Watchers salad recipe is packed with veggies! How to Make Weight Watchers Three Bean Salad The main work that is involved in this Weight Watchers Three Bean Salad is some good old-fashioned chopping! :) Grab the tomato, cucumber, red onion, and bell peppers and chop them up into small diced pieces. Now rinse and drain the chick peas, kidney beans and black beans. Put all of these veggies and beans into a big … [Read more...]

Weight Watchers Chicken Recipes

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August 13, 2018 by Jamie Leave a Comment

Weight Watchers chicken recipes are something almost every member searches for. The more delicious Weight Watchers recipes the better! Chicken is a zero or very low point protein and it is so versatile it can be used in many different dishes. Weight Watchers Chicken Recipes I have tried chicken so many ways, but I do get sick of searching for recipes. It is great to have a list of already vetted and the points already figured recipes to pull from. I searched my favorite blogs for the best, yummiest Weight Watchers chicken recipes! These are going to become some of your favorites too! These recipes all have Freestyle SmartPoints calculated. Weight Watchers Chicken Casserole Recipes Mexican food and chicken go hand in hand with this Chicken Taco Casserole with only 6 points per serving. Kids will enjoy a Tator Tot Casserole made for Weight Watchers with 3 points per serving. Chicken, Rice and Broccoli Casserole is comfort food at it's best with only 4 … [Read more...]