Weight Watchers Roasted Pears recipe
Ingredients
1 large pear
1 tablespoon whole half walnuts (or pecans)
2 tablespoons no-fat cream cheese
vegetable oil cooking spray
2 teaspoons honey
1/8 teaspoon nutmeg
1/8 teaspoon salt
Weight Watchers Fudge recipe
Makes 48 servings
Ingredients
16 squares (2 packages) Baker’s semi-sweet baking chocolate
1 1/2 cups pecans or walnuts, chopped
2 teaspoons vanilla
1 (300 ml) can sweetened condensed milk
This is a wonderful recipe for anyone who can’t eat sugar. These muffins have a nice light texture and are very tasty - you could even not notice they have no sugar in them!
If you like to experiment, try using some other dried fruits too (like dried apricots, dried cherries or dried apples).
Weight Watchers Sugarless Dried Fruit Muffins recipe
Makes 12 servings
Ingredients
1 cup chopped dates
1/2 cup chopped prunes
1/2 cup raisins
1/2 cup butter, cut in pieces
1 cup water
2 eggs, lightly beaten
1 cup all-purpose flour
1/4 teaspoon salt
1/2 teaspoon baking powder
1 teaspoon baking soda
1 teaspoon vanilla
1/2 cup chopped walnuts (optional)
Preparation
1. Preheat the oven to 350 degrees F.
2. Grease and flour 12 muffin cups.
3. Combine the water, raisins, dates and prunes in a saucepan over medium high heat.
4. Boil for about 5 minutes (until the water is absorbed), then remove from heat, add the butter pieces and stir until the butter is melted.
5. Transfer to a large bowl and let cool.
6. Beat in the eggs and vanilla. Stir together the flour, baking powder, baking soda and salt.
7. Mix in the walnuts (if using) and blend into the fruit mixture.
8. Spoon the mixture into the muffin cups (2/3 to 3/4 full).
9. Bake in the oven for about 15-20 minutes (or until an inserted toothpick comes out clean).
WW POINTS per serving: 4
Nutritional information per serving: 195 calories, 8.7g fat, 2.2g fiber
