This is a refreshing, nutritious, gluten free cucumber smoothie. Packed with nutrients, this delicious blend of fresh cucumbers, kale, apple, carrot, and creamy yogurt is a delicious treat. Taste the garden-fresh goodness! This post has been updated with more helpful tips, new photos, and a video. It’s a sunny morning in my garden, and the…
Gluten Free Cottage Pie Recipe
Gluten free cottage pie is the perfect comfort food! You’re going to love this dish. Serving fresh bubbling cottage pie hot from the oven is a special treat for any night of the week. So, I’ve modified this dish with gluten free ingredients and now the whole family can enjoy it. What’s the difference between…
Gluten Free Spinach Pie With Or Without Crust
Easy gluten free spinach pie is a breeze to make. Have it on its own or pair it with a simple green salad or with a cup of wild salmon chowder or quick homemade chicken and rice soup. I prepare my one-of-a-kind gluten free spinach pie with three delicious cheeses, unlike the traditional Greek Spanakopita…
Ground Chicken, Spinach Sauté And Tomatoes (30 Minute Meal)
Today, I’m so excited to share my new recipe: ground chicken and sweet onions with hearty spinach sautéed in garlic and oil, warm crushed tomatoes and finished with a pinch of red pepper. The tomatoes keep everything nice and moist. You’ll love how juicy the chicken is. Try it this week.
6 Mouthwatering Gluten Free Gravies
Discover six simple ways to make mouthwatering gluten free gravies and sauces. I love whipping up delicious gravies and sauces to elevate the flavors of a meal. Unfortunately, many canned gravies and gravy mixes contain gluten since flour is often used to thicken gravies. But when you make your gravy at home, you have complete control…
Gluten Free Pizza Fritta Fried Dough Recipe
Gluten free pizza fritta, also known as, zeppole are golden fried puffs of dough dusted with powdered sugar. This pastry recipe is a mouthwatering twist on a classic favorite complete with both the deep-fry and air fryer methods for your convenience. Over a century ago, John’s great grandmother from Italy would make pizza fritta. She passed…
Gluten Free Turkey Picadillo Recipe
Savor the simplicity of this naturally gluten-free turkey picadillo, a sweet and savory dish that’s ready in just 30 minutes. Perfect for busy weeknights, it’s a meal everyone will enjoy! This turkey picadillo brings all the comfort of a hearty meal. Think of it like my gluten-free chicken pot pie with cauliflower crust, but easier…
Italian Red Sauce Recipe
This authentic Italian Red Sauce is the heart of Italian cooking. Slow-simmered to capture Nonna’s kitchen essence, it’s more than a sauce. It’s a taste of tradition in every spoonful! Do you have special memories connected with certain foods? Ah, let me whisk you back to those Sundays at my dear friend’s Italian grandmother’s house….
Radiant Skin Smoothie With Chia Seeds
You’ll love this green radiant skin smoothie. It’s made in your super blender including berries, greens, celery, apple and chia seeds which promote glowing skin. And it’s gluten free! Today, I want to tell you a little secret – it’s all about the radiant skin smoothie! I know, the name may sound like a bold promise,…
Zucchini And Corn Sauté With Bacon Recipe
This easy bacon, corn, and zucchini sauté is a delicious side where the veggies really shine. This post has been updated with more helpful tips, new photos, and a video. It’s the bacon that makes this side dish irresistible. This easy naturally gluten free zucchini and corn sauté with bacon is the perfect choice for…
Gluten Free Sausage and Peppers Recipe
Everyone loves gluten free sausage and peppers: spicy Italian sausages with sweet bell peppers in a white wine sauce! With minimal prep, this 30 minute meal is an easy crowd pleaser. And it’s paleo, low carb, and keto, too! This is such a fun (and easy!) recipe. Italian sausage and peppers, a classic dish that’s…
Easy Minestrone Soup (Low Carb And Gluten Free)
This gluten-free minestrone is an easy, comforting soup made with simple ingredients and big flavor. It’s exactly what you want for stress-free weeknight dinners. I shared a recipe for minestrone soup on the blog a while back, but it’s been a few years since I made it. Traditionally, it’s made with pasta and beans. However,…
Joint Soothing Smoothie (Gluten Free)
This gluten free joint soothing smoothie is quick and easy to whip up. Today, I’ve got something special for you – a smoothie that will soothe your joints! It’s the newest addition to my collection of smoothies and drinks. If you’ve been feeling those aches and pains lately, the solution may lie in the power of…
Bruschetta Cheese Crisps Recipe (Low Carb)
Bruschetta was one of the first recipes on the blog. Traditionally, it’s an Italian appetizer that consists of grilled slices of bread rubbed with olive oil and garlic topped with a tomato mixture. Instead of bread, I’ve updated the recipe substituting tasty, grain free cheese crisps for a low carb twist.
Welcome to The Gluten Free Homestead!
Today, I compiled an index of all my gluten free recipes under a new tab: Recipe Index. I don’t want you to miss out on any of my delicious recipes. Welcome to The Gluten Free Homestead! I’ve been cooking gluten free for over 10 years with a passion for making gluten free food delicious….
Gluten Free Chicken Wings Recipe (Keto)
These delicious naked gluten free chicken wings have no batter or breading on them. So they fit right into the keto way of eating. And did I mention, delicious? Yum. Savor the flavor of crispy, succulent naked chicken wings that break free from flour and breading, while still delivering unbeatable flavor. Chicken wings are that…
Gluten Free Pigs In A Blanket Recipe
Gluten free pigs in a blanket are a fun breakfast treat. The minute you bite into these fluffy pancakes with slightly crispy edges and discover the spicy breakfast sausage inside, you’ll know it’s going to be a special day. You’re sure to hear giggles from your children when you announce that you’re serving gluten free…
Best Gluten Free Chicken Scarpariello Recipe
Gluten free chicken scarpariello is so quick and easy, you’ll be out of the kitchen in no time. It’s delicate, lemony flavor is sure to please your family and they won’t believe it’s gluten free. Today, I’m thrilled to introduce a recipe that’s particularly dear to me – Gluten-Free Chicken Scarpariello, New York Style. This…
Nourishing Brain Power Smoothie Recipe
This brain power smoothie is loaded with super foods. And it gluten free! Today’s recipe goes beyond tasty; it’s a smoothie crafted to boost your brainpower and keep your cognitive gears turning like a well-oiled machine. I always keep frozen berries and bananas on hand for this nourishing brain power smoothie, for my Tropical Smoothie,…
Gluten Free Corn Muffin Recipe
Fall in love with gluten free baking all over again! This gluten free corn muffin recipe is a game-changer – easy to make, delicious to eat, and sure to become a staple in your kitchen. When you’re in the Northeast, you can visit any diner and order a grilled corn muffin. They will cut the…
7 Ways to a Carefree Gluten Free Vacation
Recently, our whole family took a much-needed vacation. We decided to go to Sanibel Island on Southwest Florida’s Gulf Coast because it’s one of our favorite beach escapes. We just wanted to relax, lay back with some good books, take walks along the shore with the sandpipers, watch the dolphins play and the pelicans…
Large-Batch Afternoon Boost Smoothie Recipe
This afternoon boost smoothie is our latest green smoothie creation. Wow! This is so good. John has a penchant for tinkering with ingredients in our trusty super blender, an activity that transports him back to his days of classroom chemistry experiments. But the lab in question isn’t filled with bubbling beakers and perplexing equations. It’s…
8 Life Lessons From Gardening
Life lessons are plentiful in gardening. We cultivate the soil, plant, water, try to prepare for problems and learn from past successes and failures. Ultimately, we cannot control the outcome. After planting our seedlings, the learning process begins. Urban homesteading This 2009 award winning video (below) revived our interest in having a vegetable garden. The…
Gluten Free Quick Garlic Bread
Gluten free quick garlic bread is easy to make beginning with frozen crusty Against the Grain rolls. When I found out most of my family had non-celiac gluten sensitivity, over 10 years ago, there were not as many choices for gluten free bread as there are today. Often times your gluten free bread would fall…
Gluten Free Broccoli Soup With A Touch Of Warm Spices
Enjoy this nutritious and tasty gluten free broccoli soup any time you want some warm comfort food. It’s so simple to make. Have a cup on its own or pair it with this Messaged Kale Salad, quick easy Pomegranate Spinach Salad or a slice of Gluten Free Spinach Pie with or without the crust. This…
Gluten Free Frittata With Ham (Keto And Low Carb)
This nutritious naturally gluten free and low carb frittata with ham comes together fast and is a great way to use up ham leftovers. Indulge in a flavorful frittata showcasing the richness of bite-sized ham, the sweetness of sautéed onions, and the subtle aroma of garlic, harmoniously blended with creamy eggs, Parmesan cheese, and a…
Strawberry and Yogurt Smoothie Recipe
This strawberry and yogurt smoothie is made with probiotics: a healthy way to heal your tummy. It’s a nutrient-rich creamy treat to support weight gain, you can whip up in minutes. Sometimes there are chapters in life that leave an indelible mark on our hearts. Years back, I found myself entrenched in a journey I never…
Sizzling Broiled Chicken Breasts (Gluten Free And Low Carb)
Your family is sure to love these wonderful broiled chicken breasts. They’re a huge favorite with my family and close friends. Folks can’t believe they’re gluten free! Tender thin sliced chicken breasts are an easy mouthwatering meal.
Shrimp And Risotto Recipe
Naturally gluten free and dairy free shrimp and risotto is a creamy comforting meal. And it’s easier to make than you think. Tonight, John and I decided to create a new dish. Inspired by Jambalaya, we originated our very own Italian version. Cooking together turned the daily task of cooking for the family into a…
Vitamix Unleashed: A Comprehensive Review and a Refreshing Gluten Free Smoothie
Vitamix for gluten free smoothies quickly blends whole foods in smoothies and even soups and frozen desserts. Embracing a gluten-free diet marked a pivotal moment for us. As we started on this path, a profound realization dawned upon us – the transformative potential of raw foods enriched with their innate enzymes and nutrients to facilitate…
Discuss: What meal have you adapted for food allergies?
I was chatting with my daughter today about activities our family enjoys together. Our favorite foods are always a part of the memorable gatherings. We have many fond memories of watching old movies and eating our favorite sandwiches, playing board games while enjoying warm brownies, inviting family and friends to scrumptious holiday feasts, and (my…
Gluten Free Ground Beef Chili With Hot Dogs
A big pot of homemade chili is comfort food at its best: chunks of meat, delicious spices, and caramelized veggies all in a tomatoey sauce.
Easy Gluten Free Meatloaf Recipe
Juicy and tender no-fail gluten free meatloaf is a budget friendly meal everyone loves. This post has been updated with new photos, tips, and tricks, plus a full video on YouTube showing you how to make it. Savory gluten-free meatloaf made with sweet onions is an easy weeknight recipe from my dinner collection. In place of…
Gluten Free Spaghetti with Clam Sauce Recipe
This is my gluten free version of the Italian classic: spaghetti alle vongole. Spaghetti with briny clam sauce, white wine, and lots of garlic is light yet intensely flavorful. Best of all, it takes just twenty minutes to prepare so it’s a great weeknight meal when you need to make dinner in a pinch.
Gluten Free Spaghetti and Meatballs
Envision mounds of spaghetti, fork twirling strands in a spoon, tasty meatballs, topped with red sauce and all gluten free. If you’ve been missing a bowl like this since going gluten free, this version finally comes together the way you want it to. It’s the kind of meal that makes this lifestyle feel easier, especially…
Gluten Free Tuna Noodle Casserole Recipe
Gluten free tuna noodle casserole is my son’s favorite meal. Seriously, I could make it every week and Michael wouldn’t get tired of it. And that’s not surprising; it’s a creamy comforting and satisfying casserole. Traditionally, tuna casserole is made with canned cream of mushroom soup. But canned cream of mushroom soups are usually not gluten free. No problem. My creamy mushroom soup is easy to make…
Gluten Free Chicken Piccata For A Quick Easy Meal
Love Italian cuisine but need gluten-free options? Indulge in this gluten-free version of classic Chicken Piccata: sautéed chicken slices nestled into a velvety lemon butter sauce with capers. Quick and easy. This post has been updated with more helpful tips, new photos, and a video. Today’s recipe is not just a scrumptious dish, but a lifesaver for…
Gluten Free Yorkshire Pudding Recipe
Yorkshire pudding is a traditional British bread-like recipe. When baked, it puffs up into a golden, airy, and slightly crispy creation with a soft, tender interior. It’s easy to make with gluten free ingredients so everyone at your table can enjoy it! Gluten free Yorkshire pudding smothered in gravy served along side a wonderful roast…
Gluten Free Swedish Meatballs (Easy And Delicious)
These are the best gluten-free Swedish meatballs: soft and succulent meatballs bathed in a velvety gravy. A true family favorite! This post has been updated with more helpful tips, new photos, and a video. There’s something truly special about family recipes, the kind that get passed down through the generations. They carry with them not…
Gluten Free Chicken Fingers Recipe: A Family Favorite!
Crispy Chicken Fingers are not just for kids! Homemade, bursting with flavor, and surprisingly easy to make, this gluten free chicken fingers recipe redefines comfort food, making every tender, juicy, crispy bite a delightful experience for all. Put aside the history books and tales of chicken fingers officially debuting in 1974. For me, the real…