Is your New Year resolution to shed a few pounds? If so, you’ll be pleased to know I’ve just got off the phone to Weightwatchers now and found out their special offers for the new year.In case you didn’t know, Weightwatchers meetings in Battersea are held at Battersea Arts Centre (BAC).

 

Weightwatchers are waiving the £9 registration fee, so you can register for free and simply pay the £5.99 for every weekly meeting you attend. Here’s a coupon you will be interested in.

If you go for the monthly pass option, the first one will cost you just £12.95 and £19.99 thereafter.

Weightwatchers have some healthy recipes on their website that you might want to try.

Here’s one for the New Year’s party!

Prawn and Cucumber Canapes

ProPoints® Value: 1 Servings: 10 Preparation Time: 20 min Cooking Time: 0 min Level of Difficulty: Easy

Ingredients

1 individual Cucumber 100 g Shellfish, Prawns, Peeled & Cooked, cooked, or thawed if frozen 200 g Cheese, Soft, Medium Fat 1 teaspoons Lemon, zest, finely grated 1 tablespoons Dill, Fresh, chopped, or chives or spring onions 1/8 teaspoons (ground) Pepper, Black (Whole, Cracked or Ground), freshly ground 1/8 teaspoons (level) Paprika, and dill or chives to garnish

Instructions • Slice the cucumber into 20 even slices. Using a teaspoon, scoop out some of the seeds in each piece to make a little hollow. • Reserve 20 prawns for garnish. Finely chop the remainder.

• Beat the soft cheese in a bowl to soften it, then add the chopped prawns, lemon zest and chopped dill, chives or spring onions. Season with a little black pepper and mix thoroughly. Spoon into the cucumber pieces and arrange on a serving platter. Top each one with a prawn, a shake of paprika and a sprig of dill or a few chopped chives. Cover and chill until ready to serve.

 

Meetings on 03/01/2011 at BAC will run on Tuesday 04/01/2011 at 12.45 and 18.00.