Taco Soup

Just in time for the cool weather. This soup is very good and if you are watching what you eat then this is perfect. This was given to me when I was going to weight-watchers.

Ingredients
1 lb. ground turkey or lean beef
1 large onion, chopped
1 (1 oz.) package Hidden Valley Ranch Dressing Mix
1 (1 oz) package Taco Seasoning Mix
1 (16 oz.) can pinto beans
1 (16 oz) can chili beans (either hot or regular)
1 (16 oz) can whole kernel corn (optional)
1 (8 oz) can Mexican-style tomatoes
1 (8 oz) can diced tomatoes (any flavor)
Directions:
Brown meat & onions and drain.
Mix Ranch & Taco seasonings into meat.
Add rest of ingredients, undrained to mixture.
Simmer until hot.
2 Weight Watchers points per cup.

Mug Cake!

This Recipe is very cool. I was impressed with the results.
It is a 3minute microwavable cake. I never knew
I could have chocolate cake this fast!

CHOCOLATE MUG CAKE
4 tablespoons flour
4 tablespoons sugar
2 tablespoons baking cocoa
1 egg
3 tablespoons milk
3 tablespoons oil
3 tablespoons chocolate chips(optional)
a small splash of vanilla essence
1 large coffee mug or soup mug

Add dry ingredients to mug, and mix well
Add the egg and mix thoroughly.
Pour in the milk and oil and mix well.
Add the chocolate chips (if using) and vanilla essence, and mix again.

Put your mug in the microwave and cook for 3 minutes. The
cake will rise over the top of the mug, but don't be alarmed!