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Description: Looking for a healthy, low-calorie meal that’s perfect for weight loss and fits into your Weight Watchers (WW) plan? Try this delicious Chicken and Veggie Stir-Fry! Packed with lean protein and colorful vegetables, this easy stir-fry recipe is low in WW points and perfect for a quick weeknight dinner. Whether you’re on WW or just looking for a nutritious meal, this recipe is a winner.

Ingredients:

• 1 lb (450g) boneless, skinless chicken breast, thinly sliced (low in calories and high in protein)
• 1 red bell pepper, thinly sliced (rich in vitamin C)
• 1 yellow bell pepper, thinly sliced (adds vibrant color and nutrients)
• 1 medium zucchini, sliced into half-moons (low-carb and filling)
• 1 cup broccoli florets (packed with fiber and antioxidants)
• 1 medium carrot, julienned (great source of beta-carotene)
• 1 small onion, thinly sliced (adds flavor and nutrition)
• 2 garlic cloves, minced (boosts immune system)
• 1 tbsp low-sodium soy sauce (reduced sodium for a healthier option)
• 1 tbsp oyster sauce (optional, for added umami flavor)
• 1 tbsp rice vinegar (adds tanginess and balance)
• 1 tsp sesame oil (for authentic Asian flavor)
• 1 tsp olive oil (heart-healthy fat)
• 1/2 tsp ground ginger or 1 tsp fresh ginger, minced (anti-inflammatory benefits)
• Salt and pepper to taste (season to your liking)
• 1 tbsp sesame seeds (optional, for garnish and extra crunch)
• Cooked brown rice or cauliflower rice (optional, for serving and adding fiber)

Instructions:

1. Make the Stir-Fry Sauce:
   • In a small bowl, whisk together the low-sodium soy sauce, oyster sauce (if using), rice vinegar, sesame oil, ground ginger, and minced garlic. Set aside this healthy stir-fry sauce.
2. Cook the Chicken:
   • Heat the olive oil in a large non-stick skillet or wok over medium-high heat.
   • Add the thinly sliced chicken breast and season with a pinch of salt and pepper. Stir-fry until the chicken is browned and fully cooked, about 5-7 minutes.
   • Remove the chicken from the skillet and set aside.
3. Stir-Fry the Vegetables:
   • In the same skillet, add a little more olive oil if needed. Add the sliced onion, red bell pepper, yellow bell pepper, julienned carrot, and broccoli florets. Stir-fry for about 5 minutes until the vegetables are tender-crisp, retaining their bright color.
   • Add the zucchini slices and cook for another 2-3 minutes.
4. Combine and Heat:
   • Return the cooked chicken to the skillet with the vegetables.
   • Pour the prepared stir-fry sauce over the chicken and vegetables, tossing everything to coat evenly. Stir-fry for another 2 minutes until heated through and well combined.
5. Serve and Enjoy:
   • Serve the chicken and veggie stir-fry hot over a bed of cooked brown rice or cauliflower rice for a nutritious, WW-friendly meal.
   • Garnish with sesame seeds if desired for added texture and flavor.

Nutritional Information:

• Calories: Low-calorie dish ideal for weight loss.
• WW Points: This stir-fry recipe is low in WW points, making it a great choice for those following the Weight Watchers program. (Check specific WW points based on your plan.)

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ingredients:

Five oranges, washed
Five orange peels, chopped
liter of cold water
8 spoons of sugar

steps:

Squeeze the lemons and put them in a bowl with sugar and orange peel, rub them together and squeeze them well.
Add water to the mixture and put it in the fridge for two hours to rest
After two hours, filter the juice, put ice cubes in serving glasses, and pour the juice.

Lemon or orange juice benefits :

Lemon juice, or what is known as lemonade, is a rich source of nutrients, such as: vitamin C, potassium, folate, and some B vitamins, which provide it with many medical and health properties, such as: being anti-inflammatory and antibacterial, in addition to its aesthetic benefits.

Learn about the health and aesthetic benefits of lemon juice as follows:

Health benefits of lemon juice
The benefits of delicious lemon juice for the health of the body include all of the following:

1. Promote digestive health
Lemon juice contributes to regulating the digestive process thanks to its high content of dietary fiber, which can treat indigestion, constipation, and diarrhea, and enhances the work of the intestines, which helps in digestion as well.

It also contributes to treating stomach disorders, and is an anti-inflammatory and anti-microbial that causes problems in the digestive system, so in order to reduce such problems, it is necessary to schedule a glass of lemon juice every morning.

Additionally, you can add some honey, thus increasing some of the benefits.

Another great benefit that you will get after consuming a glass of lemon juice after waking up is the detoxification of the body, as lemon juice increases the production of bile juice in your body.

2. Weight loss
Lemon juice is characterized by containing a small amount of calories, in addition to the fact that drinking it contributes to enhancing metabolism and burning fat in the body.

Drinking lemon juice makes it easy to lose weight because it contains pectin microfibers that help the body fight hunger cravings. Therefore, you will reduce your weight naturally when you take fresh lemon juice.

3. Reducing inflammation
Lemon juice is high in vitamin C, which gives you more power when you eat it.

Therefore, taking it prevents some viral infections, including influenza and cold, and helps relieve their symptoms.

It also has antibacterial properties, promotes respiratory health, reduces respiratory problems, soothes asthma attacks and can treat other urinary tract diseases.

4. Promote heart health
Lemon juice contributes to promoting the health of heart patients and regulating blood pressure levels, due to its high potassium content.

It also contributes to promoting the health of the heart and arteries thanks to its vitamin C content as well, which is necessary to reduce cholesterol and fat levels in the blood, prevent clots, prevent stroke and lower blood pressure.

5. Cancer prevention
Lemons are very rich in multi-purpose compounds, such as: powerful antioxidants that help defend your body from the attack of various types of cancer.

In addition, it contains vitamin C, which gives it the ability to protect cells against free radicals and prevent them from being damaged or turning into cancerous cells.

Therefore, it is recommended to consume a lot of lemon juice, in order to protect your body from cancer cells.

Beauty benefits of lemon juice
In addition to the many health benefits mentioned above, there are also aesthetic benefits of lemon juice, which include the following:

1. Skin care
Lemon juice is a disinfectant for the skin, it cleans and sterilizes it and contributes to the treatment of various skin problems, such as: eczema and acne.

Since lemon is a rich source of vitamin C, it helps in boosting the production of collagen, which is important for maintaining skin cells, healthy skin and regeneration of its cells, and fights wrinkles and signs of aging.

The vitamin C in lemons may help reduce skin wrinkles, dry skin caused by aging, and sun damage.

You can use a mixture of honey and lemon juice especially when you have stretch marks and discoloration of the skin, and it will help you get rid of the pigments.

2. Promote healthy hair
One of the benefits of lemon juice when applied to the hair and scalp or eaten is that it contributes to increasing the strength of the hair and giving it a natural shine and healthy appearance.

In addition to its ability to treat scalp problems, such as: dandruff.

3. Refresh the breath
Have you ever rubbed a lemon on your hands to get rid of garlic odor or another strong odor?

The same folk remedy may apply to bad breath caused by eating strong-smelling foods, such as garlic, onions, or fish.

You may avoid bad breath by drinking a glass of lemon juice on an empty stomach in the morning and after meals.

Lemon is believed to stimulate saliva, and its juice helps prevent dry mouth that can lead to bad breath caused by bacteria.

Lemon juice side effects
Despite the health and aesthetic benefits of lemon juice, its consumption may sometimes cause some harm, including:

The natural acids in lemon juice can erode tooth enamel if consumed in large quantities, making teeth more susceptible to cavities.
Lemon juice is high in tyramine, so drinking lemon juice in people allergic to tyramine may cause migraines.
People who are allergic to grass pollen or citrus fruits may also be allergic to lemon

ingredients:

Two tablespoons of light brown sugar.
Two tablespoons of each: honey and butter, at normal temperature. A cup of crushed digestive biscuits.
A quarter of a teaspoon each: cinnamon and fine cardamom

Three quarters of a cup of full-fat yogurt.
Two hundred grams of cream cheese, at normal temperature.
A quarter of a cup of honey. Half a teaspoon of liquid vanilla.
Two large eggs.
A tablespoon each of: starch and fresh lemon juice.
A teaspoon of fine lemon zest.
A little each: strawberry pieces and melted chocolate.

steps:

Install the middle grid rack in the oven and preheat the oven to 180 degrees Celsius.
Bring small cupcake molds or cheesecake molds that have a movable base and spray the molds with spray oil.
Put the sugar, biscuits, cardamom, honey, butter and cinnamon in a deep bowl.
Distribute the cookie mixture into the bottom of the tins using a tablespoon, pressing the cookies gently until the base is even.
Put the yogurt, cheese, eggs, honey, vanilla, lemon juice, starch and lemon zest in a deep bowl and stir all the materials using a wide plastic spoon until the materials are homogeneous and get a liquid mixture.
Distribute the mixture on the biscuit molds.
Put the molds inside the oven for twenty minutes, until the cheese mixture is firm.

Take out the molds from inside the oven and leave the cheesecake to cool, then remove it from the molds.
Arrange the cheesecake on a bowl to serve.
He took a strawberry and dipped its tip in melted chocolate and immediately placed it on the cheesecake.
Put the cheesecake in the fridge until serving.

ingredients:

Lotus biscuit bag.
A tablespoon of soft butter.
Two tablespoons of cream.
The filling:
Three boxes of Philadelphia cheese.
A cup and a half of whipping cream. A small spoon of vanilla.
tow big spoon of sugar.
To cover:
A packet of lotus butter.
A quarter cup of whipping cream.

steps:

We put lotus biscuit in a food processor, and grind it until it becomes a fine powder.
We add butter, cream, and continue stirring until we get a cohesive dough from the lotus biscuit.
We put the dough in the cheesecake mold, spread it well on the bottom, and then put it in the oven for five minutes only until it binds. We prepare the filling, put the whipping cream in the mixer bowl, beat it until it thickens and thickens, then add it to the cream cheese, stir it well until the ingredients are homogeneous together. Add vanilla and sugar to the filling, and continue stirring until you get a creamy, smooth, and light mixture.
Pour the filling on the cheesecake surface, distribute it evenly in all directions, and flatten its surface with the soles of a flat knife, until all bumps are removed, and its surface becomes smooth.

Put it in the refrigerator for at least six hours, until the ingredients are firm and ready.
We prepare the covering, put the lotus butter, and the whipping cream, stir it well until the butter melts and becomes liquid, then put it on the surface of the cheesecake.
We decorate the lotus cheesecake with lotus biscuits, and serve.

ingredients:

A cup and a half of biscuit crumbs.
Half a cup of white sugar.
A quarter cup of melted butter.
Five cups of cream cheese.
Five eggs.
Two egg yolks.
One and three quarters of a cup of white sugar.
An eighth of a cup of multi-purpose flour.
A quarter cup of heavy whipping cream.

steps:

Heat the oven to a temperature of two hundred degrees Celsius.
Mix biscuit crumbs, white sugar and melted butter together, and put the mixture in the tray. Put all of: cream cheese, eggs and egg yolks in the bowl of an electric mixer, and mix them together until the mixture becomes smooth, then add: white sugar, flour and heavy cream to the mixture, and continue mixing until the mixture becomes smooth.
Bake the cheesecake in the preheated oven for ten minutes, then reduce the oven temperature to 100 degrees Celsius, and leave it for an hour. a
Take the cheesecake out of the oven, leave it aside until it cools a little, then put it in the refrigerator and leave it for several hours until it cools, then serve it.
Decorate as desired.

ingredients:

Rice: one and a half cups (cooked)
Sesame oil: 1 tablespoon
Onions: 1 piece (roughly chopped)
Green onions: 1/4 cup (roughly chopped)
Red hot pepper: 1/4 cup (roughly chopped)
Carrots: a quarter cup
Soy sauce: 1 tablespoon
Eggs: 1 piece (scrambled)
Salt, to taste
Black pepper to taste

steps:

Place a frying pan on medium heat, then add the sesame oil, onion, hot red pepper, and carrots, and stir the ingredients until wilted.
Combine the vegetables in a corner of the pan, add the beaten egg to the bottom, and beat until cooked, and stir the ingredients.
Add the rice to the mixture, add the soy sauce, season with salt and black pepper, stir the ingredients until the flavors overlap, then add the green onions.
Take the pan off the heat and serve hot on your plate