Fall is upon us, and with it the challenge of feeding growing bodies on busy schedules!  Avoiding questionable cafeteria fare by packing a healthy lunch is a sound nutritional goal, but a certain amount of planning is required.  Here are some tips and tricks to keep everybody happy and healthy, without missing the morning bell! [...]

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I can hardly believe it myself, but this month the kids are going back to school! I’m looking forward to a more consistent family schedule, but fear the return of packing a school lunch. Getting something healthy in my 6-year-old is the bane of my existence, and it gets even more difficult during the school [...]

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A summer BBQ is a surefire way to have family and friends knocking down your door.  Get creative beyond hot dogs, hamburgers, potato salad and pie with these ideas to keep your dishes light and delicious: “Veggie” Burger: Pack in the produce with a double hit of veggies on (and in!) your burger.  Take a [...]

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Beyond barbeques and beach parties, summer is also prime time for fairs and festivals.  Whether you go for the thrill rides, arts and crafts, balloon animals or face paint, festivals offer a happy and affordable weekend activity for the whole family.  As far as food fare goes, if you’re looking for a deep fried candy [...]

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If you have ever read and/or made any of the recipes on my website, then you know I’m all about good-for-you, delightful meals and snacks that are simple to make. Simple for me means that I am more likely to enjoy and stick with something. I’d gather the same is true for most of you [...]

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Summer is the perfect season for salads. The days are hot and the produce abundant, so a light, crisp salad can be counted on to hit the spot. Even the most dedicated of salad eaters can get bored with old standbys, though. If you feel like you’re in a dressing rut, or can’t stomach another [...]

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I am ecstatic about the new White Cheddar Mini Babybel flavor! White Cheddar has always been one of my favorite cheeses. It’s slightly sharp and creamy, and goes fantastic with some of my favorite snack foods–apples, cucumbers, dried fruits, bell peppers, and of course, pepperoni. Growing up I was known as the “Pepperoni Queen!” I [...]

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Just the word “picnic” can put a smile on your face. It conjures up festive thoughts of fresh air, friends, frisbees, flowers and, of course… food! Next time you’re packing the basket for your summer outing, lighten up by adding some fresh, seasonal fruits and veggies to the mix. Berries, melon, peaches, tomatoes, peas, cherries, [...]

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Ah, summer! The long winter has led to a highly anticipated summer. Gone are the days of cold and dreary, and present are the days of warmth and barefoot in the sands! Back in January you without-a-doubt committed to your Reshape Goals. I know by now you are well on your way to feeling even [...]

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How do you dress up fruit and veggies? Add cheese! This quick and easy recipe will pop your taste buds and it’s fun to make. The cherries pack antioxidants and the cheese adds protein for a nutrient-rich snack with staying power. Red Ants on a Log: Celery sticks topped with: 1 whole Wedge Of The [...]

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Quick snack or appetizer? Lunch side? This simple, cheesy recipe is tasty and versatile, not to mention super light and simply fabulous! 2 wedges of The Laughing Cow Light Creamy Swiss cheese About 1/3 of a large cucumber cut into small cubes 1/4 tsp garlic powder 1/4 tsp dried oregano Pinch of kosher salt and [...]

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Using the recipe uploader (new users will need to sign-up first) upload your favorite (and original) snacks featuring Mini Babybel to win a $250 gift card! Once you’ve uploaded your favorite cheesy snack, make sure your friends start voting for it! You can use the share buttons to email or post it on Facebook and [...]

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Using the recipe uploader (new users will need to sign-up first) upload your favorite (and original) snacks featuring The Laughing Cow Wedges to win a $250 gift card!  See all of the flavors here. Once you’ve uploaded your favorite cheesy snack, make sure your friends start voting for it!  You can use the share buttons to [...]

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Thanks for showing the new Light Queso Fresco & Chipotle so much love this week!  We appreciate all the snack joy you’ve been sharing and wanted to take part in the discussion with one of our favorite quick and easy queso recipes. You can whip up a Lean & Bean Tostada with The Laughing Cow [...]

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Big thanks to all who played our Cheesy Treat Trivia! We’re very excited to announce that 3 lucky players will be receiving special The Laughing Cow and Mini Babybel packages in the mail.  If you did not win this time—no worries!  We have more chances coming soon. As a reminder, the questions … and the [...]

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While you’re gearing up for some tasty new TV shows this fall, remember to keep calorie-conscious snacks on hand! Group Snacking: We suggest the “Ultimate Guiltless Cheese Quesadilla” with The Laughing Cow Light Queso Fresco & Chipotle Wedges for you and your snacking buddies. Special Snacking: For that very special snacking, we’d like to present [...]

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We love reading your tweets and comments about The Laughing Cow snacks! We’re so excited to announce our recipe uploader and would love to see your submissions.  Upload your recipes to The Laughing Cow website and they may be selected to be featured online!  So, be sure to send us your cheesiest and most delectable [...]

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Just wanted to say thanks to Angela Carmen for sharing her tasty recipe with us on Facebook!  We thought the community would enjoy her quick and easy snack made with The Laughing Cow Light Creamy Swiss.  Let us know on Facebook or Twitter if you have recipes too!  Great recipe, Angela!  Thanks for sharing your [...]

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We really appreciate all your thoughtful feedback about finding The Laughing Cow Cheese in your local areas.  If you’re looking for a certain flavor, we’ve created a system to help you!  For example, if you’re trying to find The Laughing Cow Light Mozzarella, Sun-Dried Tomato & Basil Wedges in Pittsburgh, PA 15123—our product locator can [...]

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We know our friends are excitedly preparing for Labor Day Festivities … pool parties, BBQ’s, beach weekends, etc. – so we wanted to share some special recipes to help make your menu planning a breeze!  We hope you’ll share your favorite Labor Day recipes with The Laughing Cow Community on Facebook and Twitter. Mini Babyel [...]

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We asked you on Facebook and Twitter, “If you were introducing someone new to our cheeses, which one would you recommend?” and we saw several comments in favor of The Laughing Cow Light French Onion Cheese.  We were so excited about your response that we created a special recipe video for you featuring,  Cheesy Polk-Dot [...]

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We asked our favorite Twitter and Facebook friends about their “secret snacking behavior” and they shared some tasty tidbits!  According to the delicious responses (seriously the responses were detailed and delicious), the most popular snacking time is after dinner and before bedtime.  Since you’re preparing yourself for slumber at the time, it’s important to be [...]

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We all love summer BBQs and gathering with friends and family, but it can be tricky to find a portion-controlled snack on the picnic table.  Not this time!  The delectable Slim Queso Corncobs are only 110 calories per serving. Just grab a wedge of The Laughing Cow Light Creamy Swiss along with 3 ears of [...]

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Thanks to all of our new friends and everyone who participated in the Play for Laughs game at BlogHer ‘10!  If you haven’t played yet—here are some details and you can check our Play for Laughs page!  Participants were asked to pose with their favorite The Laughing Cow product for a funny photo.  Some of [...]

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Last month we asked you about Cheesy Odd Couples, and this month we’re focusing on “Cheesy POWER Couples.”  What are your favorite pre or post workout cheese snacks?  What gives you that extra energy boost to keep you going?  We asked The Laughing Cow community on both Twitter and Facebook and created the list below [...]

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