Monday, August 2, 2010

Paula Deen..eating healthy??!!


Bobby Lightens It Up Intro from Paula Deen on Vimeo.

Oh man...maybe I'm the last to know, 
 I AM THRILLED!
Paula's got Bobbie cooking healthy and sharing with us!!


Ingredients



1/2 cup boiling water

1 (.55-ounce) packet fat-free hot cocoa mix (Swiss Miss Fat-Free Sensible Sweets)

4 teaspoons instant coffee

1/4 cup fat-free chocolate syrup

3 tablespoons fat-free half-and-half

2 cups ice cubes


Directions
Whisk together the water, cocoa mix, and coffee in a small bowl until the cocoa and coffee are completely dissolved. Whisk in the chocolate syrup and half-and-half. Let the mocha mixture cool 5 minutes.

Place the ice cubes in a blender. Add the mocha mixture and blend until the mixture is smooth and the ice is finely crushed. Serve immediately.

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Bobby’s Lighter Watermelon Salad with Feta and Mint

This is an awesome recipe...watermelon and feta...delish!

Ingredients:



Grated zest and juice from 1 lemon


1 tablespoon olive oil


1/4 teaspoon salt


1 (4-pound) seedless watermelon, rind removed and cut into 1 1/2-inch chunks


1 shallot, thinly sliced


2 tablespoons chopped fresh mint


2 tablespoons chopped fresh basil


3 tablespoons crumbled feta cheese (did not use lowfat)


Directions


To make the dressing, whisk together the lemon zest, juice, olive oil, and salt in a small bowl. Combine the watermelon, shallot, mint, and basil in a large bowl. Lightly toss with the dressing. Sprinkle with the feta; serve immediately or chill up to 1 hour before serving.