Lunch Recipes

Recipe Makeover: A lighter version of Giada’s black bean and corn salad

August 29, 2011
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This easy delicious chilled salad is excellent paired with any Southwestern or Mexican dish, and is perfect for a picnic. Only 2 Weigh Watchers PointsPlus per serving.

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Easy hoisin chicken wraps — the perfect summer picnic or poolside food

August 24, 2011
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These easy stir-fried Asian-inspired chicken wraps are delicious, healthy and perfect for summer. Only 11 PointsPlus per wrap for a full satisfying meal.

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Closet Cooking’s spinach salad with bacon, carmelized onions and mushrooms in a warm bacon pan dressing

July 16, 2011
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An elegant spinach and bacon salad served with a warm bacon dressing. 5 PointsPlus for 4 first course servings, or 9 PointsPlus for 2 full servings.

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Vietnamese Shrimp Spring Rolls

June 26, 2011
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These quick easy Vietnamese-inspired shrimp spring rolls are only 2 PointsPlus each, and are perfect for a light meal, appetizer, or side dish.

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Pho Sure! Vietnamese noodle soup is our favorite fast food.

May 18, 2011
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Vietnamese noodle soup — pho — is our favorite take-out fast food. Delicious, healthy and cheap. Only 8 PointsPlus for the beef version, even less for chicken or shrimp. If you live or work in north Orange County, check out Saigon Noodle House in Placentia!

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(Smoked) Turkey and (Wild) Rice Soup

November 27, 2010
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Turn your holiday meal scraps into an awesome healthy kid-favorite soup! My smoked turkey and wild rice soup will make you appreciate your Thanksgiving or Christmas leftovers in a whole new way!

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Joelen’s Spicy Asian Chicken Noodle Soup

November 18, 2010
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An easy, inexpensive, delicious soup with a nice kick…only 9 Weight Watchers PointsPlus! Conveniently prepared with packaged ramen noodles, this soup quickly comes together after a busy day at work.

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Cellophane Noodle Salad — the perfect healthy summery Asian side dish

September 21, 2010
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A delicious healthy tangy Asian noodle side dish packed with crispy vegetables.

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Thai Turkey Larb: healthy, flavorful and easy lettuce wraps

September 17, 2010
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Giada’s Thai Turkey Larb is a delicious, easy, light summery dish oozing with fresh citrus flavors.

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Emeril’s Crowd-Pleasing Antipasto Pasta Salad

September 10, 2010
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Emeril’s excellent antipasto pasta salad recipe — elegant, yet also the perfect potluck and picnic dish.

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Thai Salad with Spicy Peanut Dressing

January 25, 2010
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A delicious easy salad with a wonderful spicy peanut dressing. Only 3 Weight Watchers points!

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Chicken Noodle Soup with Mushrooms, Sherry, and Cream

October 14, 2009
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Paula Deen’s incredibly rich decadent creamy chicken noodle soup — with a little surprise, sherry! The perfect rain day food for warming the body and soul.

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