This Slow Cooker Ham Bone Soup is the easiest and most delicious way to turn your leftover ham bone it into a hearty soup with zero fuss. After enjoying a big juicy Baked Bone-In Ham Recipe, don’t let your leftover ham bone go to waste. Turn it into something incredible: Ham Bone Soup. It starts…
Dinner
Let's create a healthier lifestyle with easy delicious gluten-free, paleo, low-carb & keto dinner recipes! My step by step Classic Italian lasagna, the fastest and easiest low carb poached meatballs recipe with cooking video, and the tastiest low carb stuffed cabbage are a sampling of what's in store for you here in this dinner recipe collection.
How To Bake A Bone-In Ham Recipe
Make your next celebration unforgettable with this mouthwatering baked ham recipe. I show you how to bake a bone-in ham with simple ingredients and big flavor, it’s the ultimate feast! When it comes to holiday cooking, I’m always looking for something that will wow my guests but also make my life easier. Enter: a big,…
22 Keto Recipes With Ground Beef
Feed your whole crew without breaking the bank! These keto recipes with ground beef aren’t just delicious; they’re designed to be easy on your wallet and loved by everyone at the table. If you’re anything like me, you understand the importance of keeping things both delicious and low-carb, particularly when serving a hungry household. So,…
Spicy Salmon Bake Cups (Gluten Free And Low Carb)
Spicy salmon bake cups are a tasty and easy to make appetizer for special occasions with family and friends. Sometimes the simplest recipes are the most satisfying. Enjoy! These Spicy Salmon Bake Cups are so incredibly delicious and quick to make. The ham gets nice and crispy when baked, and the spicy cooked salmon is…
Gluten Free Baked Ziti Recipe
Gluten free baked ziti with tender noodles, melty cheese, and a tomato based meat sauce is an easy-to-make weeknight meal and one of the best choices when you need to feed a crowd. Recently, one of my dear readers asked whether I’d ever made gluten free baked ziti. I have (it’s one of my family’s favorite…
Chicken And Broccoli In Gluten Free Stir Fry Sauce
This gluten free chicken and broccoli is easy to make at home but tastes just like a restaurant-quality dish. It goes from stovetop to table in 30 minutes. You’re going to love this stir-fry with tender chicken and slightly crisp broccoli in a mouthwatering sauce. Back when I lived in New York, I loved dining…
Country Style Pork Ribs In The Oven (Low Carb)
This oven baked country style pork ribs recipe uses an inexpensive cut of meat which makes this meal quite budget friendly. Follow my tips for perfectly tender juicy meat. It was an ordinary Wednesday afternoon when my son texted me and said, “Guess what I just put in the oven.” I couldn’t wait for his…
Sautéed Broccoli With Garlic
It’s really about time I share this recipe with you. I make this sautéed broccoli side dish for nearly every family dinner. My whole family loves it. Who could resist the vibrant green tender broccoli in a luscious blend of oil and garlic? Add butter and a little salt, and even the pickiest eaters will be devouring their greens.
One Pan Chicken Pizza Recipe (Low Carb)
Warm, tomatoey, melty cheese pizza! Following a low carb diet doesn’t mean giving up your traditional pizza night. For several years, I’ve been making keto pizza with a grain-free mixture of egg and cheese in place of crust. Today, I decided to add chicken to make it a satisfying main course for dinner.
Low Carb Cauliflower Stuffing Recipe
Emergency recipe! While I was writing up my Thanksgiving menu, I realized that I didn’t have a stuffing recipe planned. Oh my. The Thanksgiving meal just doesn’t feel complete without stuffing. Since I’m following a low carb diet, however, bread stuffing is a no-no. Cauliflower to the rescue.
Spaghetti Squash Carbonara (No Egg) Recipe
Recently, my dear friend Patty gave me her recipe for an egg-free carbonara paired with zucchini noodles (zoodles). Zoodles are a fantastic nutritious substitute for the spaghetti in the classic Italian dish. But I happened to have a spaghetti squash ripening on my kitchen counter, and I thought it would…
Philly Cheesesteak Lettuce Wraps Recipe
As I’m writing this, it’s absolutely pouring rain outside and that makes it the kind of day for Philly cheesesteaks. The kind of day when you just want to curl up with some rainy day comfort food. This popular fast food combo originated in Philadelphia hence the name Philly cheesesteak.
Sloppy Joe Stuffed Peppers Recipe
I remember I loved Sloppy Joes when I was a kid — maybe because they were so messy and fun to eat. But, really, they’re delicious no matter what age you are. They’re always a great go-to meal on busy days because they come together so quickly.
Unstuffed Cabbage Recipe (Low Carb)
It’s no secret that I love stuffed cabbage. Last year I shared my recipe for low carb stuffed cabbage. It quickly became one of the most popular recipes on the blog. Today I was yearning for those tasty cabbage rolls, but when I looked at the clock I knew there wasn’t enough time to make them. So I created this quicker variation…
Keto Coleslaw With Sugar Free Dressing Recipe
With summer upon us, it’s picnic time! And that means it’s time for coleslaw. Store bought coleslaw can be loaded with sugar. So why not make it at home? You can control the ingredients for a guilt-free, healthier side dish that everyone at your table will love. What makes this coleslaw special? Sugar-free avocado mayo. It’s delicious.
Keto Low Carb Fried Cabbage And Knockwurst
Healthy and satisfying keto low carb fried cabbage and knockwurst is a quick weeknight dinner or an easy meal to prep for grab-and-go lunches. This recipe is a one-pan meal, which makes dinner super easy. I’ve prepared a free eBook of one-pan meals for you, so be sure to check out how to get yours.
Gluten Free Cabbage And Noodles Recipe
Gluten free cabbage and noodles goes from stove to table in thirty minutes flat. Looking for an easy recipe your whole family will love? This cabbage and noodles recipe was passed down from my grandma. Affectionately, my family called her “Nanny”. And everything in Nanny’s kitchen was made with love. So the recipe is also…
28 Tasty Ground Beef Recipes
Ground beef is so economical and tastes great and it can be made in a variety of ways so you won’t feel like you’re having the same meal over and over again. You’ll never get tired of it. This is a collection of weeknight meals, special dinners, recipes for kids, or for when you need to feed a crowd.
Poached Low-Carb Meatballs Recipe
Do you love homecooked meatballs but hate having to stand over a hot stove browning them one by one? There has to be a faster way to make them, right? Well, you’re going to love this recipe. And here’s the best part, these will probably be the fastest and easiest meatballs you ever make. The secret …
Keto Pork Tenderloin Crispy Bites Recipe
These are seriously amazing keto pork tenderloin crispy bites.
I haven’t made crunchy fried meat (like panko crusted pork chops) in ages. Since going low carb, I’ve been avoiding all the batter and breadcrumbs.
Until today. I’ve found an amazing substitute…
Châteaubriand Recipe (Low-Carb And Whole 30)
We eat a lot of real meat at our house. It doesn’t matter what kind. Beef, chicken, pork, lamb, or fish.
There are a couple of reasons for our apparently counter-cultural practice. First, we love it.
Come on, you gotta love a sizzling T-bone (my favorite) with a sprinkling of…
Cheesy Cauliflower With Ham Casserole (Low-Carb)
This nutritious cheesy cauliflower with ham casserole comes together in a snap and is a great way to use up ham leftovers. Sometimes when you make a ham, there are enough leftovers to make a whole new meal the next day. Yesterday, I made a delicious ham for dinner, and I had two pounds of…
Pork Tenderloin Cordon Bleu Recipe
The other day I picked up a pork tenderloin at the supermarket at a really good price. Usually, I love to simply sauté this cut of pork, but John and I were in the mood for something a little different. I suggested stuffing it with ham and cheese. He suggested pairing it with a cream sauce similar to the one that’s usually paired with…
Low-Carb Meatballs In Smoked Paprika Sauce Recipe
Low-carb meatballs are a family favorite dinner here at my house. Usually, I serve them in a tomato sauce and sometimes covered in mozzarella cheese. Yum. But…even a family favorite can get a little old. Does that ever happen to you? You keep serving up the same meal week after week and suddenly …
Tastiest Low-Carb Keto Stuffed Cabbage Recipe
Whether you’re cutting out grains because of allergies, reducing carbs because you want to lower your insulin response, trying to lose those extra pounds still left over from the holidays, or you’re just looking for a super delicious comfort food, this low-carb keto stuffed cabbage is just what you need!
Chicken And Peppers In Olive Oil Recipe
Happy New Year! I hope you had a lovely holiday season. To kick off the new year, today I’m sharing an extra-special recipe with you: chicken and peppers, olive oil and garlic style. Maybe you’ve had chicken and peppers before, and you’re wondering what makes this version extra-special.
How To Cook Tomahawk Ribeye Steak Recipe
It’s official! My family’s moved from New York to North Carolina. We are loving that the weather is still in the 80s here. It felt like we missed the entire summer because we were so busy with the move and then the process of renting a house. If you’ve ever moved before,…
Keto Chicken Piccata
Exciting news! My family is moving from New York to beautiful North Carolina. These past few months have been filled with lots of packing, garage sales, and other assorted craziness as we prepare for this new adventure. John keeps saying, “I hope the moving truck is big enough” while I…
Keto Crispy Skin Salmon In Wine Sauce
Whether you’re going keto, low-carb, or are just trying to eat healthier, salmon should be a central part of your diet. Salmon is obviously low in carbs and high in protein and packed with healthy fat. It’s especially high in omega-3 fatty acids. You know…
Low Carb Meatloaf Recipe With A Delicious Twist
Way back when I was newly married and wasn’t as experienced a cook as I am now, there was one dinner recipe that always gave me trouble. Meatloaf. I tried many different recipes, but the meatloaf would just fall apart or the taste was “meh!”
Low-Carb Meatball Parmesan For A Quick Easy Dinner
It’s 3:00 in the afternoon, and I’m trying to decide what to make for dinner. I’m craving meatballs, and I know my family loves them too. But since John and I have started following a low-carb diet, we stay away from meatballs because of the breadcrumbs. But maybe we don’t have to. Maybe there’s a…
Savory Steak Roll-Ups: A Culinary Adventure With Xtrema Ceramic Cookware
When shopping for cookware, I look for pots and pans that are durable, healthy to cook with, and that I can clean easily. For years, I tried to avoid aluminum pans by cooking with cast iron. Pans containing aluminum are risky to cook with because the aluminum can leach into the food (that means they can be unhealthy and change the taste of your food too!).
Creamy Cauliflower Mash
Recently, I was talking to a friend who had started following a low-carb diet. She was looking for a substitute for mashed potatoes and had tried making cauliflower mash. However, hers kept turning out runny and tasteless. Oh dear! That’s why I had to write this post. I love cauliflower mash, and I’ve figured out a recipe that always tastes almost exactly like delicious mashed potatoes. Promise.
12 Low Carb Soups and Side Dishes To Grace Your Holiday Table
Here are a dozen gluten-free, low-carb, nutritious soup and side dish recipes that you can choose for your holiday table. (Though really these dishes would be lovely additions to any meal!) These delicious dishes can be enjoyed by everyone at the holiday table.
One-Pan Creamy Chicken Alfredo Recipe
It’s autumn in New York. There’s a chill in the air, and there’s vibrant fall foliage to admire on my afternoon walks. With the cooler weather arriving, my family and I have been craving something warm and comforting for dinner. One-pan chicken Alfredo is that perfect easy meal with creamy deliciousness in every forkful.
7 Easy Slow Cooker Recipes That Are Incredibly Flavorful
The next time you know that you have a busy day ahead (maybe you’re heading out with friends or going to the gym or shopping) and you don’t want to worry about dinner, why not let your slow cooker do the work? Today, I’m rounding up seven of my most delicious slow cooker recipes. Each meal will taste like you fussed…
How to make Mini Spinach Pies With Cauliflower Crusts
My three cheese spinach pie is one of the first recipes that I published here on the blog and has long been one of my family’s favorites. Since I’ve started eating low-carb and grain free, however, I wanted to try making a grain free pie crust. How to recreate the golden pie crust that is usually made with flour? Cauliflower to the rescue.
Sheet Pan Chicken And Peppers
This easy sheet pan chicken and peppers recipe is all roasted in a single pan in the chicken’s juices until the meat is tender and the skin is perfectly crispy. Do you have a favorite recipe that has been passed down from generation to generation in your family? These are usually some of the best…
Super Low Carb Cottage Pie With Cauliflower Mash
I hope you’re having a great summer! This past week it actually cooled down to 65 degrees one evening here in New York. That’s when I made this low-carb cottage pie with cauliflower mash. It’s a delicious comfort food for those days when you just want to curl up on the couch and watch a good movie with your family.
Beyond Chicken and Fish: 24 Flavorful Whole 30 Recipes to Break the Monotony
Are you one of the many people following a Whole 30 plan this month? Whole 30 is a short-term nutritional reset, designed to help you cut out the foods that might be having a negative impact on your health, restore a healthy metabolism, heal your digestive tract, and balance…