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Month: January 2021

Coconut Panna Cotta

Coconut Panna Cotta

Panna Cotta is a traditional Italian dessert of sweetened cooked cream, stiffened with gelatin. So, making a version devoid of any cream might seem to be a bit of a cheat, but since my version still eats good, and dramatically cuts down on the fat and calories, I think most people won’t mind too much. Previously I posted my recipe for a Strawberry Panna Cotta. That recipe works great, and can easily be changed to a Blueberry Panna Cotta by…

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Slow Cooker Turkey & Bean Chili

Slow Cooker Turkey & Bean Chili

When we were menu planning for last year’s Super Bowl, we thought a turkey & bean chili sounded like a great option … if only the typical chili recipe wasn’t so high in calories and fat. Rather that come up with another option, I thought I’d create a chili recipe of my own. To do so, I just looked at my favorite chili recipes and tried to determine which parts of the recipes were the most quintessential to the “chili”…

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