Easter Breakfast Casserole with Asparagus and Artichoke Hearts (Low-Carb, Gluten-Free)

This Breakfast Casserole with Asparagus and Artichoke Hearts is perfect for Easter brunch. Easter is so late this year that some people migh...

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Mississippi Roast

I’m always game for a new roast recipe that I can do in the crock pot. This might be my new favorite!! It’s SO delicious, moist and flavorfu...

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Alice Springs Chicken Casserole (Low-Carb, Freezer-Friendly)

My brother-in-law Kelly's version of Alice Springs Chicken from Outback Steakhouse. (Recipe updated to a smaller and lighter version wit...

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Recipe for Sriracha Beef Cabbage Bowl

This Sriracha Beef Cabbage Bowl is just the right amount of spicy for me, but you can use less heat. (For Phase One Fridays I feature Phas...

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Chocolate Covered Figs... easy and healthy.

Chocolate Covered Figs... as a snack or perfect for gift giving. I think the title of this recipe is all the information one needs to make t...

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Pressure Cooker All-Beef Ancho and Anaheim Chili (Low-Carb, Can Be Paleo)

All beef chili with Ancho and Anaheim chile peppers, made in the pressure cooker. I'm always trying to eat more vegetables and skip the ...

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Cheesy Baked Cauliflower Tots (Low-Carb, Gluten-Free)

Bite-sized and delicious, these Cheesy Baked Cauliflower Tots are great for a snack or a low-carb side dish! When a food idea takes off on P...

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My Heart is Breaking for my Little boy

So I know that I have eluded to something going on at home and it isn't that I am embarrassed to share what it is, it is more that it is...

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Roasted Italian Sausage Soup with Garbanzos, Lentils, and Tomatoes (Gluten-Free)

One of my favorite soups with Roasted Italian Sausage, Garbanzos, Lentils, and Tomatoes! (Updated with better photos and step-by-step instru...

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Chia Seed Pudding... Dairy-Free, Gluten-Free

Chia Seed Pudding (No-Cook)... Dairy-Free . When I made the Brazilian-style shrimp stew recently, I ended up having quite a bit of cashew m...

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Low-Carb Chicken Nuggets with Almond Meal (South Beach Diet Friendly, Gluten-Free)

Make your own Low-Carb and Gluten-Free Chicken Nuggers and they're South Beach Diet Friendly! (For Phase One Fridays I feature Phase O...

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Andes Mint Cookies

This is a fun dessert to do with the kids for St. Patrick’s Day. They loved that they were green and Justin loved them cause they were mint....

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Ottolenghi's Turkey-Zucchini Meatballs with Tzatziki Sauce and Sumac (Low-Carb, Gluten-Free)

Ottolenghi's Turkey-Zucchini Meatballs with Tzatziki and Sumac, finally perfected! I'm a long-time fan of Israeli-born chef Yotam Ot...

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Things I'm Thinking About (3-18-2014)

Thanks to the kindness and generosity of my niece-by-marriage Sara, who organized this surprise! I promised to be more consistent sharing Th...

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Brazilian-style Shrimp Soup/Stew...

Brazilian-style Shrimp Soup/Stew... with onion, peppers, tomatoes and rice. Not too long ago,   a reader(Yung) recently commented on my Span...

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Slow Cooker White Bean, Mushroom, and Rosemary Spaghetti Squash Bowl

Love this delicious white bean and mushroom ragout, served in a bowl over spaghetti squash! A few months ago a reader named Amy sent me this...

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Lentil Soup with Spinach, Tomatoes, and Cumin (Vegan, Gluten-Free)

This Vegan Lentil Soup with Spinach and Tomatoes has plenty of flavor from the cumin and other spices. (Updated with better photos and step-...

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Smooth Hummus

I found this recipe for Ethereally Smooth Hummus on the blog Smitten Kitchen  and it's the best hummus I've ever made.  The secret t...

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Barely-Cooked Asparagus with Lemon-Mustard Vinaigrette (Low-Carb, Paleo, Gluten-Free)

This Asparagus with Lemon-Mustard Vinaigrette was simple and bursting with flavor. (For Phase One Fridays I feature Phase One Recipes from...

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CROCKPOT MEATBALL SUBS

Whether you make this on the cook top, or in a crockpot, this meatball sandwich is heavenly!! It is rich, satisfying and total comfort food....

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Next Up: Syracuse Salt Potatoes

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Gluten-Free Chocolate Chip Cookies... with almond flour.

Gluten-Free Chocolate Chip Cookies... with almond flour. I'm always looking for good gluten-free desserts, GF desserts that can easily p...

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Slow Cooker Red Beans and Rice Soup

For everyone who loves Red Beans and Rice, here are the same flavors in a slow cooker soup! For years I've been a fan of Red Beans and R...

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Healthier Irish-Inspired Favorite Recipes For St. Patrick's Day

My healthier versions of favorite Irish-American recipes to celebrate St. Patrick's Day! Even if you don't have even the tiniest bit...

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Irish Pork Stew with Baby Cabbage – What We Should Be Eating on St. Patrick’s Day

I’m sure you’ve heard by now that corned beef and cabbage is not authentic St. Patrick’s Day food. It wasn’t until Irish immigrants, fleeing...

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