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MyHealthyVegas’s spin on Overnight Oats

September 13, 2015 by myhealthyvegas

I decided to give instant oats a try. I see them on everyone’s food blog so why not. After researching many recipes it came down to preference.

Do you like your oatmeal thick or do you add milk to thin it out a bit? I prefer thick oats so I opted to use greek yogurt for mine. I did learn an important tip that while the oat to liquid ratio should be 1:1. It is actually better to add just a little more liquid.

After a quick trip to the craft store to get a couple of mason jars I was ready to give this a try.

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MyHealthyVegas Shrimp & Asparagus Pizza(Original)

August 21, 2015 by myhealthyvegas

Any kind of pizza is good in my book. When I started Weight Watchers it was the hardest food for me to limit myself on. Now days I manage portion control better so one slice does not seem like such a sacrifice.

I started looking for pizza recipes that were lower in PPVs. Here is my adaption of Eva Longoria’s shrimp flatbread recipe posted on Hungry Girl. You should really checkout the great recipes on Hungry Girl. Good stuff!

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MyHealthyVegas Crab Cakes

August 20, 2015 by myhealthyvegas

I LOVE crab and I like to make crab cakes on Sundays so that I have a quick, yummy dinner when I get home from the office during the weekday. The key to crab cakes is certainly the “STAR” ingredient. I live in Vegas (we are not near an Ocean) and I am on a single-girl budget. Fresh crab meat is neither in my budget nor on my grocery list. I purchase jarred crab claw meat as opposed to canned. I find it in my meat department at the local grocery. Enjoy!

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