Weight Watchers Creamy Cheese Capellini Recipes

TOMATO, HERB AND GOAT CHEESE CAPELLINI

Steps:

• Heat 1 tablespoon of broth in a large nonstick skillet over medium-high heat. Add garlic and sauté until lightly browned, about 1 minute. Add tomatoes and cook, stirring a few times, until just soft, about 1 minute. Add remaining broth and heat through.
• Place cooked pasta in a large bowl and add tomato mixture; toss to combine. Add cheese and herbs; toss to combine. Season to taste with salt and pepper. Serve hot or at room temperature. Yields about 1 cup per serving.

WEIGHT WATCHERS CREAMY CHEESE CAPELLINI

Steps:

• Cook the capellini according to package directions, omitting the salt if desired.
• Drain, reserving 1/4 cup of the cooking liquid.
• While the water for the pasta is heating up, heat the oil in a large non-stick skillet over medium-high heat.
• Add the tomatoes and garlic.
• Cook, stirring frequently, until the tomatoes are softened, about 2 minutes.
• Add the spinach in batches, stirring just until each batch is wilted.
• Add the capellini, reserved cooking liquid, cheeses and salt.
• Cook, stirring frequently, until the cheeses are melted.
• Serve at once.

WEIGHT WATCHERS CREAMY FISH PIE 6 POINTS PER SERVING

Steps:

• preheat oven to gas mark 4. place haddock and salmon in a small roasting tin add bay leaf and pepper corns and pour the milk over. cover tightly with baking parchment and cook for about 10 mins until fish just starts to flake.
• strain milk into jug , then break bthe fish into pieces and place in a 1.25litre (2 pint) baking dish. Discard the bay leaf and the peppercorns and scatter the prawns on top of the fish pieces.
• whisk togther the 100ml of strained reserved milk with soft cheese and fromage frais add parsley and season to taste. Pour this sauce over the the fish
• cook leek in pan of boiling water for 5 minutes until soft, drain well. in another pan add the potatoes boiling in water for 15-20 min until tender. drain well mash with mustard and the remaining milk. stir in leeks season to taste.
• top pie with leek mash and spread out with back of a fork cook for 25 minutes untiul bubbling and then place under grill for 5 min to brown the mash.

LEMON MOUSSE--WEIGHT WATCHERS

Steps:

• Dissolve jello in hot water and then add lemon juice and 7-Up.
• Refrigerate mixture till firm; then beat at high speed with hand mixer for 5 minutes.
• Fold in whipped topping.
• Place in jello mold (or 1/2-cup containers), and refrigerate till ready to serve.
• VARIATIONS:.
• LIME MOUSSE: Substitute lime-flavored jello and unsweetened lime juice for the lemon.
• LEMON & LIME MOUSSE: Use 1 pkg. each of lemon and lime jello and 1/4 cup each of lemon juice and lime juice.
• CRANBERRY MOUSSE: Substitute cranberry jello and unsweetened cranberry juice for the lemon.
• MOUSSE PARFAIT: If you want to make a "fancy" dessert, try this: Make separate lemon mousse and a lime mousse according to recipe, then alternate layers of each in a parfait glass, top with whipped topping and sprinkle with lemon and lime zest.

PENNE WITH ASPARAGUS, HAM, AND BASIL (WEIGHT WATCHERS)

Steps:

• Prepare the pasta according to the package directions.
• Meanwhile, heat the oil in a large nonstick pan, over medium-high heat. Add the tomato, garlic, and red pepper flakes; cook stirring occasionally until the tomato is softened, about 5 minutes. Add the asparagus, broth and lemon juice; bring to a boil. Reduce heat and simmer until the asparagus is tender, about 3 minutes longer.
• Add the pasta, ham, basil and parmesan to the pan; toss to combine.

WEIGHT WATCHERS MONTE CRISTO SANDWICHES

Steps:

• Beat the egg, egg white, and milk in a pie plate or wide, shallow bowl.
• Spread the mustard on 4 slices of bread. Layer with cheese and ham, top with remaining slices of bread, press together tightly.
• Spray a large nonstick pan with spray; heat.
• One at a time, dip the sandwich in the egg mixture to coat; then place them on hot skillet.
• Cook, pressing down with spatula, till lightly brown on both sides, 4 minutes aprox, each side.
• Serve at once.