I was a little leery of this one. Frozen veggies don't usually sit well with me, and broccoli especially - its tiny ends tend to get very limp when microwaved from frozen. So when I saw broccoli on the package of this offering from Stouffer's, I thought "People expect a review. Sack up and eat it." The package has Weight Watcher's points published on it, something Lean Cuisine does even though...
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The grilled chicken club is part of lean Cuisine's "panini" line, a collection of toasted sandwiches with meat and cheese in them. Stouffer's Lean Cuisine also offers the Spa menu ("almost all the meals are preservative free", according to LeanCuisine.ca) and Sélections, touted as "low fat" . Lean Cuisine meals work to control your weight by being a means of portion...
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"Don't dig your grave with your own knife and fork." ~ English proverb 210.1 lbs. Last night I didn't sleep a wink. It's not that I tossed and turned; that would imply I actually lay in bed for a while. No, I just sat up reading and surfing the web. I'm fatigued all the time, but not sleepy. Weird. Today I ventured forth to Sobey's again (for those of you just tuning in, it's a grocery...
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As usual, Lean Cuisine publishes the Weight Watcher's points value on the package. The chicken & vegetables with spaghettini in an herb sauce, at 270 Calories (just a little under a Calorie per gram) apparently clocks in at 5 points. I haven't been through the Weight Watcher's program, so the points are a mystery to me. If you've done WW (or are in it now) you likely know what they mean...
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