How to Make Cheese Biscuits - Weight Watchers Recipes (2024)

FAQs

What kind of cheese can you eat on Weight Watchers? ›

Enter WW Light String Cheese—perfect for snacking—and WW Reduced Fat Mexican Blend Shredded Cheese, a must for your next Taco Tuesday. The best part? They're both comparable in taste to their higher-fat counterparts and have only 60 to 80 calories and 2 to 3 Points® per serving. Find them at a store near you!

Benefits: Protein: Cheese contains protein, which can help keep you feeling full and satisfied throughout the morning. Calcium: Cheese is also a good source of calcium, which is important for strong bones and teeth. Convenience: Cheese biscuits can be a quick and easy breakfast option for those who are short on time.

You might be overeating zero-point foods

This system helps you choose more nutritious foods, but your body doesn't work off of points, it works off of calories. For example, if you've met your points budget for the day, but still feel hungry you're technically allowed to eat as many zero-point foods as you want.

Plain oats—no matter the type—are a ZeroPoint food.

A banana can also help replenish potassium lost through sweat. What's the best way to eat bananas? Whichever way you love most! (Worth noting: For some WW members, bananas are a ZeroPoint™ food!)

Biscuit recipes tend to be egg-free, this makes them drier and the lack of protein to bind the mix helps achieve that crumbly texture. For super light, crumbly biscuits try grating or pushing the yolks of hard-boiled eggs through a sieve into the biscuit dough.

02/6​​Cover with tissues​ Another way of storing biscuits and cookies is by taking airtight containers and layering them with a few tissues and then placing the baked delights over the tissues and covering them with another layer of tissues. Doing this can retain freshness and crispiness for a long time.

The cheeses that work best with a Digestive are creamy goats' cheeses, as their piquancy compliments the sweetness of the biscuit. The classic digestive is a McVities or Hovis, but Doves Farm also make an award-winning digestive using 100% wholemeal flour and malt for richness.

Moderation is going to be key with this snack—it's very easy to overeat cheese and crackers and go high calorie. Focus on about half a serving of crackers and an ounce of cheese (about three to four dice-sized cubes). Opt for crackers that have at least three grams of fiber.

Although the nutrition profiles of bread and crackers don't differ that much, the higher protein and fiber content in bread will leave you feeling fuller for longer. This does not make crackers unhealthy, but crackers should be eaten in moderation.

Can I eat cheese while trying to lose weight? ›

- The first thing to look for when choosing cheese for weight loss is the fat and calories. You want to choose cheeses that are low in fat and calories, but high in protein. Choose low-carb cheeses. - If you're following a low-carb diet, then you want to choose cheeses that are low in carbohydrates.

Philadelphia Plain Fat Free Cream Cheese has set the standard in high-quality cream cheese since 1872. This fat-free plain cream cheese has 30 calories per 2 tablespoons, and it delivers the same delicious taste and quality as regular cream cheese without the fat.

50 calories per serving. 6 g protein per serving. 1 smartpoints value per piece.