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  • Bacon and Avocado Chicken Sliders | Points For Jenn

    < Back Bacon and Avocado Chicken Sliders Yield: 8 Servings Prep Time: 10 – 15 Minutes Cook Time: 10 – 15 Minutes Category Lunch + Dinner Calories: 229 Carbs: 19.8 Fat: 9.6 Fiber: 3 Protein: 14.6 WW Points: 5 ingredients 1 pound 99% ground chicken a pinch of salt 15 cracks of black pepper ½ teaspoon garlic powder ½ teaspoon onion powder ¼ cup parsley, chopped A newer addition to this recipe but not pictured, and adds so much flavor! 224 grams avocado (28 grams per slider) 8 slices center cut bacon, cooked and cut in half 1 – 8 pack slider buns directions Step 1: Mix the ground chicken, seasonings, and parsley until combined. Step 2: Divide mixture and make into eight 2 ounce patties. Step 3: Cook in a pan or on a grill until the internal temperature reaches 165°F. While the patties are cooking, start toasting your buns. Step 4: Once toasted add lettuce, onion and tomato to the bottom bun. Step 5: Place cooked patty on the bed of veggies, add one slice or two pieces of bacon on top of the patty, add avocado to the top bun. Step 6: Top slider and enjoy! Previous Next

  • Air Fried Artichoke Hearts | Points For Jenn

    < Back Air Fried Artichoke Hearts Yield: 9 Servings Prep Time: 10 – 15 Minutes Cook Time: 8 Minutes Category Appetizers Calories: 88.6 (with Sauce) Carbs: 8.7 (with Sauce) Fat: 3.8 (with Sauce) Fiber: 3.1 (with Sauce) Protein: 4.9 (with Sauce) WW Points: 2 ingredients for the artichoke hearts: 1 (33.5-ounce) jar artichoke hearts, cut in half, drained and dried well Juice and zest of 1 lemon ½ cup flour, seasoned with salt, black pepper, onion powder, and garlic powder 3 eggs, seasoned with salt, black pepper, onion powder, garlic powder, lemon juice, and lemon zest ¾ cup panko breadcrumbs, seasoned with salt, black pepper, onion powder, and garlic powder for the sauce: 60 grams nonfat Greek yogurt 60 grams light mayonnaise 3 tablespoons fresh dill, finely chopped Juice and zest of 1 lemon A few dashes of your favorite hot sauce 1 teaspoon Dijon mustard Salt, black pepper, onion powder, and garlic powder (to taste) directions Step 1: Prep the Artichokes Drain the artichoke hearts and slice each one in half. Place them cut-side down on paper towels to remove excess moisture. Let them rest while you prep the breading and dipping sauce. Step 2: Make the Dipping Sauce In a small bowl, combine Greek yogurt, mayonnaise, dill, lemon juice and zest, hot sauce, Dijon mustard, and seasonings. Mix well, cover, and refrigerate until ready to serve. Step 3: Bread the Artichokes Preheat your air fryer to 360°F. Set up three shallow dishes for a breading station: one with seasoned flour, one with seasoned beaten eggs, and one with seasoned panko. Working in batches, dip each artichoke half into the flour (shaking off excess), then into the egg, and finally into the panko. Coat well for maximum crunch. Arrange breaded pieces on a wire rack as you go. Step 4: Air Fry Place artichoke halves in a single layer in the air fryer basket sprayed with nonstick spray. Leave space between pieces. Air fry at 360°F for 8 minutes, flipping halfway through, until golden and crisp. Repeat with remaining pieces. Serve hot with chilled dipping sauce on the side. Previous Next

  • Parfait: Mixed Berry | Points For Jenn

    < Back Parfait: Mixed Berry Yield: N/A Prep Time: 5 Minutes Cook Time: 5 – 8 Minutes Category Breakfast Calories: 205 Carbs: 40.4 Fat: 3.3 Fiber: 12.3 Protein: 14.4 WW Points: 3 ingredients 1 vanilla flavored chobani zero sugar yogurt Or any brand you like! 2 tablespoons mixed berry sauce (see recipe) 1 birthday cake flavored fiber one bar Cut into 16 pieces. ¼ cup each blueberries and chopped strawberries for the mixed berry sauce: 1 cup frozen mixed berries 2 – 3 tablespoons sugar substitute Depending on how sweet you want it. I used Lakanto Golden. squeeze of fresh lemon juice directions Step 1: Put all ingredients into a small saucepan and cook over medium low heat until the berries start to bubble. Step 2: Start to smash the berries with a rubber spatula and cook until they start to become a thicker consistency. This should take 5 - 8 minutes. Step 3: Set aside to cool. Previous Next

  • Hot Chocolate Marshmallow Mugs | Points For Jenn

    < Back Hot Chocolate Marshmallow Mugs Yield: 15 Mini Mugs Prep Time: 10 Minutes Cook Time: 0 Minutes (Plus Chill Time) Category Desserts Calories: 95 Carbs: 15.8 Fat: 3.4 Fiber: 0.4 Protein: 0.6 WW Points: 4 ingredients 15 mini cookies (Partake brand used) 15 jumbo marshmallows 15 mini candy canes* 45 grams chocolate, melted (Ghirardelli brand used) Sprinkles *you will definitely need more than 15, as the candy canes are fragile and break easily. directions Step 1: Trim the curved hook off each mini candy cane. Dip the cut end into the melted chocolate and attach it to the side of a marshmallow to create a mug handle. Let set for a few minutes. Step 2: Dip the bottom of each marshmallow into the melted chocolate and press it onto a mini cookie to form the base of your mug. Step 3: Add a small dab of chocolate on top of the marshmallow, then finish with sprinkles and mini marshmallows. Step 4: Chill in the refrigerator for 10 minutes to fully set. Previous Next

  • Protein Pancakes: Matcha Strawberry | Points For Jenn

    < Back Protein Pancakes: Matcha Strawberry Yield: 1 Serving Prep Time: 5 Minutes Cook Time: 10 Minutes Category Breakfast Calories: 400 Carbs: 44 Fat: 9.3 Fiber: 7.9 Protein: 32.6 WW Points: 3 ingredients ½ cup old-fashioned or gluten-free oats ½ cup egg whites ½ cup vanilla Greek yogurt 1 teaspoon of matcha powder (more if you like) A splash vanilla dash of cinnamon for the toppings: ½ c strawberries, diced 12 grams crunchy almond butter directions Step 1: Heat a non-stick skillet over medium-low heat. Place all ingredients except for the toppings, in a blender and blend until smooth. Step 2: Pour ⅓ of the batter into the pan and cook for 1 - 2 minutes on the first side, then flip and cook for another 1-2 minutes. Repeat the process until you’ve cooked all the batter. This should make about 3, 6-inch pancakes. Step 3: Top with diced strawberries and nut butter. Enjoy immediately! Jenn's Note: Inspired by this original recipe here . Previous Next

  • Air Fried Jalapeño Poppers | Points For Jenn

    < Back Air Fried Jalapeño Poppers Yield: 6 Servings Prep Time: 20 – 25 Minutes Cook Time: 4 – 8 Minutes Category Appetizers Calories: 105 Carbs: 7.1 Fat: 6.2 Fiber: 0.9 Protein: 5.4 WW Points: 4 ingredients 4 ounces light cream cheese, room temperature 6 medium to large jalapeños, cut in half lengthwise, deseeded, with some veins left behind for a little heat Remove all veins and seeds if you want less heat 3 large green onions, sliced 4 pieces center-cut bacon, cooked and diced ¼ cup lite finely shredded cheese 5–10 cracks of black pepper Pinch of salt ⅓ cup seasoned panko breadcrumbs directions Step 1: Prepare the jalapeños and set aside. Step 2: Prepare the green onions and bacon and set aside. Step 3: Put the room temp cream cheese, shredded cheese, green onions, cooked and diced bacon and seasonings in a bowl and mix until well incorporated. This is the filling for the jalapeño poppers. Step 4: Preheat your air fryer to 400 °F . Evenly distribute the filling into each half of a jalapeño. Step 5: Once filled, take each half, and dip into the panko so that it sticks to the filling. Pop in the air fryer, panko side up, spray the tops with pan spray, and air fry at 400 °F for 4 - 8 minutes, until the panko turns golden brown, and the inside is heated through. Step 6: Serve and enjoy! Previous Next

  • Parfait: Chocolate Strawberry | Points For Jenn

    < Back Parfait: Chocolate Strawberry Yield: N/A Prep Time: 5 Minutes Cook Time: 5 – 8 Minutes Category Breakfast Calories: 199 Carbs: 21.2 Fat: 5.7 Fiber: 7.8 Protein: 14.5 WW Points: 4 ingredients 1 strawberry flavored chobani zero sugar yogurt Or any brand you like! ½ cup fresh strawberries chopped 1 chocolate flavored fiber one bar Cut into 16 pieces. 1 tablespoon of your favorite granola I used Oldeman Brand Chocolate Nut. directions Step 1: Start with ⅓ of the yogurt container in the bottom of the jar or container Step 2: Next add half of the berries, 5 pieces of the fiber one bar, and repeat until you reach the top. Step 3: Lastly, sprinkle with your favorite granola. Jenn's Note: I used an 8 ounce jar, but it was packed! Would recommend a 10 ounce jar or container. Previous Next

  • Checkerboard Cookies | Points For Jenn

    < Back Checkerboard Cookies Yield: 24 Cookies Prep Time: 1 Hour Cook Time: 8 – 10 Minutes Category Desserts Calories: 216 Carbs: 35.9 Fat: 8.1 Fiber: 0.2 Protein: 2.1 WW Points: 8 ingredients 1 cup butter, room temperature 1 cup sugar 1 egg, plus 1 egg yolk 1 teaspoon vanilla extract 1 ½ teaspoons baking powder ½ teaspoon kosher salt 3 cups all purpose flour ⅓ cup unsweetened cocoa powder zest of 1 orange directions Step 1: In the bowl of your stand mixer fitted with the paddle attachment mix together the butter and sugar for 2 minutes. Step 2: Add in the egg, the yolk, vanilla, baking powder, zest, and salt and mix for 1 minute until smooth, scraping the sides of the bowl as necessary. Step 3: Turn the mixer to low and add in the flour, mixing until just combined. Step 4: Divide the dough in half, removing half from the mixing bowl. Step 5: Add in the cocoa powder to the remaining dough in the mixing bowl and mix until incorporated. Step 6: Form each dough into a squared off log, 2- inches tall and 6- inches long. Make sure both are the same size. Step 7: Place dough on a baking sheet and cover with cling wrap. Place dough into the refrigerator to chill for at least 1 hour. Step 8: Using a sharp knife, slice the dough into thirds, longwise. Then turn the dough one turn and cut into thirds again. You will have 9 strips. Repeat the process with the other dough. You will have 18 strips total. Step 9: Lay 1 piece of vanilla dough, one piece of chocolate, and another piece of vanilla on a flat surface next to each other. Step 10: Top the 3 strips with alternating colors. Repeat this once more, so you have a square log. Press the dough strips together tightly, keeping the square shape. Repeat this with the remaining dough. Step 11: Refrigerate again for at least 30 minutes. Step 12: Preheat the oven to 350°F. Line a baking sheet with a silicon baking mat or parchment paper. Remove the dough from the refrigerator and slice into ¼ " pieces. Step 13: Place the pieces on the prepared baking sheet. Step 14: Bake for 9 - 10 minutes, or until set. Transfer to a wire rack to cool completely. Previous Next

  • Spring Rolls | Points For Jenn

    < Back Spring Rolls Yield: 1 Serving Prep Time: 10 Minutes Cook Time: 4 Minutes Category Lunch + Dinner Calories: 383 Carbs: 81.2 Fat: 6 Fiber: 11.3 Protein: 8.2 WW Points: 8 ingredients for the rolls: ½ red bell pepper, thinly sliced ¼ of a small red cabbage, thinly sliced 1 medium carrot, sliced into thin sticks 1 – 2 fresno chilis, thinly sliced ½ avocado, sliced 1 portion cooked instant whole grain rice vermicelli (regular is fine) basil leaves ¼ cup cilantro mint leaves 6 spring roll rice wrappers *water for boiling vermicelli *cold water for dipping spring roll rice wrappers for the sauce: 2 tablespoons peanut butter 2 tablespoons sweet chili sauce 2 tablespoons sriracha 1 tablespoon soy sauce directions Step 1: Slice all veggies and set aside. I used a mandolin, but you can easily slice them by hand. Step 2: Place the vermicelli in a medium bowl, cover with boiling water, and let stand for 4 minutes. Step 3: Drain when done. Step 4: Use an 8” bowl or plate for the cold water to dip your spring roll rice wrappers in. Step 5: To assemble, take one rice wrapper and dip it in cold water. Lay it on a plate and start placing a little bit of each of the veggies, a slice of avocado, a little bit of noodles, and slices of chili, in the center of the wrapper. These can rip easily so don’t overstuff them. Step 6: To roll, fold in the sides over the filling, fold over the side closest to you over the filling, and roll away from you to seal. Repeat the process until you are done. These can be a little tricky to roll at first, but after a couple, you will get the hang of it. 😊 Step 7: Mix all ingredients in a small bowl together for the sauce and use as your dipping sauce for the rolls. Previous Next

  • Pulled Chicken Salad | Points For Jenn

    < Back Pulled Chicken Salad Yield: 1 Serving Prep Time: 30 Minutes – 48 Hours Cook Time: 4 Hours Category Lunch + Dinner Calories: 283 Carbs: 29.5 Fat: 6.4 Fiber: 10.2 Protein: 27.8 WW Points: 1 ingredients 2 tablespoons lakanto golden sugar 1 tablespoon chili powder 1 tablespoon smoked paprika 1 tablespoon garlic powder 2 teaspoons kosher salt 15 – 20 cracks of black pepper 1 teaspoon cayenne pepper 2 pounds boneless skinless breasts or tenderloins 3 medium brown onions, sliced *prepare these when you are ready to cook. for the ranch: ¼ cup yogurt ¼ cup light mayo 1 teaspoon garlic powder 1 teaspoon onion powder 1 tablespoon ranch seasoning 1 lime, juiced directions to marinate the chicken: Step 1: Place all dry ingredients together in a Ziplock gallon size bag, close bag and mix well. Step 2: Next, place chicken inside bag and close the bag and shake/mix together and ensure all the chicken is coated evenly. Step 3: Refrigerate for at least 30 minutes and up to 48 hours. I let mine refrigerate for 48 hours and it was so flavorful. to cook the chicken: Step 1: In a medium size pot over low heat, add the onions and place all the chicken on top of the onions. Step 2: Put on the lid and let cook on low for 4 hours. Once done you can use the chicken for sandwiches or sliders. for the ranch: Mix everything in a bowl, chill, and set aside. Jenn's Notes: Prep and cook times are for the making of the pulled chicken. I made a salad with the pulled chicken. The only points are for the avocado. The ranch is not included as it can be altered for zero points. Previous Next

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