Week 37 - Japanese snacks!

New favorites below!

Week 37 - Zotz!

The one candy I can't resist?

Zotz!

(Particularly the blue raspberry flavor!)

Love the fizzy powder in the middle!

Week 36 - Pizza, minus the crust!

Came up with this idea myself!

Tomatoes, onions and mushrooms with basil, oregano and red pepper flakes, 

topped with light mozzarella cheese!

Week 35 - Just Mango Slices

My sweet tooth is loving these!

(From Trader Joe's)

Week 34 - Roasted chickpeas

Roasted chickpeas with cinnamon and a touch of olive oil!

(400 degrees for 40 minutes)

Also try paprika and garlic salt! :) mmm!

Week 33 - Spiral squash, Spaghetti style!

Got this cool tool on Amazon and made a new yummy lunch/dinner option!

Spiraled some squash...

Added tomato sauce and mozzarella cheese...

And voila! Spaghetti!

Week 33 - Hamburger wraps with cheese

Odd craving alert!

Lean hamburger with sharp cheddar and Sriracha!

(Sorry, terrible photo! But delicious!!)

Week 32 - Fancy rice cakes

Crunchy almond butter and raisins on my rice cakes this week!

Week 31 - Banana french toast

Mmmm!

Ezekiel bread (with egg whites, almond milk, nutmeg and cinnamon),

fresh bananas and sugar free syrup!

Week 31 - Fogo de Chao

Love me some Fogo!

Kale salad with onions, oranges and a citrus dressing; red peppers, kalamata olives,

sauteed mushrooms, pecorino cheese, beets and many other yummy goodies!

(Stuck with the salad bar)

Week 31 - Hint Fizz and Hint Water

This stuff is so delicious!

drinkhint.com

Also, available non-carbonated:

Week 30 - My favorite bagel sandwich

Like a bagel and lox, without the lox!

Multigrain with light cream cheese, raw red onions, tomatoes and capers!

MY FAV!

Week 30 - New York travel food

Visited my sister this past weekend 

and had some VERY delicious food!

Peanut butter + jelly macaron and a fruity cereal macaron

Falafel!

Pickle jar!

(String beans, cauliflower, carrots, cabbage)

Shitake mushroom bao buns!

Week 29 (belated) - Halloween substitutes

With all the candy around, I've been trying to satisfying my sweet tooth in a more healthy fashion!
Here are a few of my favorite goodies this month:


Trader Joe's Pumpkin Cream Cheese

 


Trader Joe's Pumpkin Biscotti




Trader Joe's Pumpkin Butter

Week 29 - Frozen pumpkin popsicles

Greek yogurt mixed with canned pumpkin and pumpkin pie spices!

Get the molds on Amazon!

Week 28 - Spicy chicken with veggies salad

Chicken grilled with paprika and fat free italian dressing, baby cucumbers, red and yellow tomatoes and raw white onions... MMMM!

Week 28 - New wraps (veggie burger + canned chicken)

YUM x2!

Week 28 - Egg whites in new ways

So, these ideas may not appeal to everyone, but I am kind of obsessed!

First up, egg whites, apples and cinnamon - that's all!

(A little Stevia if you like...)

Next up (the before picture), 

Pumpkin, sweet potatoes (puree), egg whites and pumpkin pie spice...

(Like a pumpkin souffle!)

Heat both at 350 for 50 minutes.

Week 27 - Apples and caramel

Oh yum, fall!

Week 27 - Horseradish Hummus

THIS IS DELICIOUS STUFF!

Week 26 - Mmm cheese!

My new favorite lowfat cheese!

SO DELICIOUS!

Week 26 - Japanese pickled radishes (Oshinko)

I've always loved pickles, but one of my ultimate favorite varieties has always been Oshinko!

Look at all the kinds I found at our local Asian market...

Here are more pics of my favorites:

Week 25 - Chobani Flip yogurt (for dessert!)

Have you tried these???

YUM! (and they come in minis!)

Week 25 - Baby shower #1 treats

Goodies from Baby shower #1 below!

It's a GIRL!

Chocolate caramel shortbread squares
(and my bump!)

Coconut marshmallow sheep!
(My hostess sister is THE BEST!)