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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.

Sweet Potato Noodles with Dairy-Free Cream Sauce

Published March 11, 2015 | Last Updated November 10, 2024 By Barbara Bianchi 13 Comments

Sweet potato noodles are an easy delicious side dish to make with your spiralizer. The winter has been so long and cold here in New York that some days I’d rather curl up on the couch with one of my hot soups, like Wild Salmon Chowder, than venture outside. But this week the weather has been…

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Filed Under: Dairy free, Nutritious Spiralized Recipes, Paleo, Recipe, Vegetables & Salads, Vegetarian, Vitamix Recipe Collection

Slow Cooker Braised Short Ribs Recipe

Published March 6, 2015 | Last Updated July 29, 2026 By Barbara Bianchi 55 Comments

Slow cooker braised short ribs are the ultimate paleo, low-carb, and gluten-free comfort food. They’ll simmer in your slow cooker in a beautiful red wine sauce until the meat is so tender and juicy it literally falls right off the bone. Featured comment ★★★★★ A happy home cook shares an unexpected bonus… Delicious! Not only…

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Filed Under: Beef, Dairy free, Dinner, LOW CARB, Most Popular Recipes, Paleo, Recipe

Wild Salmon Chowder Recipe

Published March 3, 2015 | Last Updated December 28, 2025 By Barbara Bianchi 20 Comments

Happy Tuesday, friends! As we rush towards the first day of spring, I’m hurrying to enjoy a few last winter dishes. And this one has definitely been a family favorite over the past week. A bowl of warm salmon chowder: bits of crispy bacon and chunks of tender fish floating in an oh-so creamy vegetable broth.

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Filed Under: Dairy free, Fish And Seafood, LOW CARB, Paleo, Recipe, Soups, Soups & Chili, WHOLE 30 Recipes

Zucchini Noodles with Basil and Pistachio Pesto (Zoodles)

Published February 25, 2015 | Last Updated December 30, 2025 By Barbara Bianchi 29 Comments

It’s a zoodles kind of day! The snow is finally beginning to melt outside, and I’m celebrating with a warm bowl of freshly cooked spiraled zucchini noodles topped with the creamiest basil and pistachio pesto sauce.
Ever since my kids gifted me with a Paderno 4 Blade Spiralizer last year, zoodles have become my

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Filed Under: LOW CARB, Nutritious Spiralized Recipes, Paleo, Recipe, Vegetarian

Broiled Salmon with Gluten Free Spicy Mayo Sauce

Published February 12, 2015 | Last Updated February 26, 2025 By Barbara Bianchi 23 Comments

I got a little adventurous today with a broiled salmon dinner. John suggested that I make my own spicy mayo sauce to go with it. Okay no problem, all I had to do was combine sriracha sauce with some mayonnaise. However since we attempt to avoid processed food as much as possible, that meant making my own

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Filed Under: Dinner, Fish And Seafood, Paleo, Recipe

Zucchini Noodles with Bolognese Sauce (Zoodles)

Published February 7, 2015 | Last Updated October 20, 2025 By Barbara & Nicole 19 Comments

Dear Spiralizer,
How could we have lived without you all these years? You are a gluten-free foodie’s best friend, turning our favorite vegetables into long noodle-like swirls. Could zucchini really be a substitute for spaghetti?

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Filed Under: Beef, Dinner, LOW CARB, Nutritious Spiralized Recipes, Recipe, Recipes with dairy-free option, WHOLE 30 Recipes

Seasoned Cauliflower Rice with Bacon

Published February 3, 2015 | Last Updated July 31, 2024 By Barbara Bianchi 24 Comments

Cauliflower rice makes a delicious easy side dish that tastes just like fried rice. And it’s keto, low-carb, and whole 30 compliant too! Today, we’ve cooked up something extra special in our gluten-free kitchen. Nicole has been craving fried rice these past several days, so we decided to make a version of this recipe with…

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Filed Under: Appetizers & Side Dishes, Dairy free, Egg free, LOW CARB, Nut free, Paleo, Recipe, Vegetables & Salads, WHOLE 30 Recipes

Gluten Free Baked Zucchini Chips Recipe

Published January 21, 2015 | Last Updated April 20, 2026 By Barbara Bianchi 16 Comments

Crunchy baked zucchini chips are an incredibly nutritious snack! Two weeks ago, we treated you to our mouthwatering recipe for baked zucchini sticks, and we’re back as promised with another delightful zucchini creation: crispy Baked Zucchini Chips. John had been missing the tasty pub food he used to be able to enjoy before switching to…

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Filed Under: Appetizers & Side Dishes, Egg free, Nut free, Recipe, Recipes with dairy-free option, Vegetables & Salads

Quinoa and Sausage Stuffed Peppers Recipe (Gluten Free)

Published January 17, 2015 | Last Updated July 23, 2024 By Nicole 10 Comments

A new year is all about trying new things. When I saw these large and beautifully colorful bell peppers at the local supermarket, I knew I had to use them for a recipe here on the blog. I realized that I’ve never made stuffed peppers before, and honestly I don’t know why it has taken me so long.

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Filed Under: Appetizers & Side Dishes, Dinner, Pork, Recipe, Vegetables & Salads

Herb Roasted Whole Chicken Recipe

Published January 13, 2015 | Last Updated November 11, 2024 By Barbara Bianchi 16 Comments

Here’s a simple and delicious dinner idea: a roasted whole chicken! Learn how to roast a whole chicken with ease! In this recipe, I’ll guide you through basting the chicken with a flavorful mixture of butter, orange, and spices for a subtle kick. It’s a juicy roasted chicken that’s a breeze to make! It’s good…

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Filed Under: Chicken And Turkey Recipes, Dairy free, Dinner, Egg free, LOW CARB, Nut free, Paleo, Recipe

Baked Zucchini Sticks Recipe (Crispy Parmesan Oven-Fried Zucchini)

Published January 7, 2015 | Last Updated April 3, 2026 By Barbara Bianchi 14 Comments

These baked zucchini sticks turn crispy and golden with big parmesan flavor. No flour or eggs needed. The trick is dipping the zucchini in olive oil so the savory herb coating sticks, then baking and briefly broiling for an irresistible side dish that tastes like classic oven-fried zucchini. John is visiting the blog today to…

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Filed Under: Appetizers & Side Dishes, Egg free, LOW CARB, Nut free, Recipe, Vegetables & Salads

Zoodles (Zucchini Noodles) With Clam Sauce Recipe

Published January 2, 2015 | Last Updated July 13, 2026 By Nicole 23 Comments

My mom’s new spiralizer from Paderno World Cuisine turns zucchini into noodle-like swirls, a perfect pasta substitute. I had no idea what to expect the first time I tried zoodles, but ever since enjoying that first bowl of delicious zoodles and meatballs, I’ve been a bit zoodles obsessed.

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Filed Under: Dinner, Fish And Seafood, LOW CARB, Nutritious Spiralized Recipes, Recipe

Gluten Free Breakfast Casserole With Potatoes Recipe

Published December 24, 2014 | Last Updated September 30, 2025 By Barbara Bianchi 8 Comments

Sausage and potato breakfast casserole is the best choice when you want to feed a crowd. It’s so good. I just love serving a special dish for breakfast on Christmas morning, and this hearty sausage and potato breakfast casserole is sure to be enjoyed by my whole family. All of my kids will be home for…

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Filed Under: Breakfast, Gluten Free Recipes With Eggs, Pork, Recipe

Rosemary Sweet Potatoes and Mushrooms

Published December 22, 2014 | Last Updated December 9, 2025 By Barbara Bianchi 12 Comments

Caramelized shallots, roasted sweet potatoes, mushrooms and chopped garlic cloves are sprinkled with fresh parsley in this delectable holiday treat. I’m looking forward to serving this up as one of the vegetable side dishes at my family’s Christmas dinner.

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Filed Under: Best Holiday Recipes, Dairy free, Egg free, Nut free, Paleo, Recipe, Thanksgiving, Vegetables & Salads, Vegetarian, WHOLE 30 Recipes

Zoodles (Zucchini Noodles) And Gluten Free Meatballs

Published December 21, 2014 | Last Updated June 20, 2026 By Barbara Bianchi 15 Comments

Zucchini Noodles and Gluten Free Meatballs combines fresh zucchini noodles with homemade beef meatballs and rich tomato sauce. Unlike many zoodle recipes that rely on pre-made meatballs or sacrifice flavor for convenience, this version offers a lighter take on classic spaghetti and meatballs while preserving the comfort and flavor that make the original so satisfying….

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Filed Under: Beef, Dinner, Nut free, Nutritious Spiralized Recipes, Recipe

Gluten Free Chicken Enchiladas Recipe

Published December 18, 2014 | Last Updated September 12, 2026 By Barbara Bianchi 18 Comments

Hi, friends! Today I’ve cooked up something extra-delicious for dinner: soft corn tortillas covered in melted cheese and stuffed with tender strips of chicken and a mouthwatering tomato and chili sauce. This is my family’s new comfort food. In fact, this past week we enjoyed enchiladas several days in a row for dinner, but there is actually a looong story behind that.

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Filed Under: Chicken And Turkey Recipes, Dinner, Most Popular Recipes, Recipe, Reviews

Gluten Free Bacon Wrapped Barbecue Chicken Bites

Published December 9, 2014 | Last Updated May 4, 2025 By Barbara Bianchi 6 Comments

Gluten free bacon wrapped barbecue chicken is quick and easy and can be made on your grill or in your oven. You’re going to love these fun little bites. This post today is brought to you by bacon. Yes, that’s right. Slices of juicy bacon wrapped around tender strips of chicken and brushed with mouth-watering…

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Filed Under: Chicken And Turkey Recipes, Dairy free, Dinner, LOW CARB, Nut free, Paleo, Recipe

Gluten Free Apple Cider Vinaigrette: A Nourishing Delight

Published December 2, 2014 | Last Updated May 30, 2026 By Barbara Bianchi 9 Comments

We’re obsessed with this sugar free, gluten-free apple cider vinaigrette! It’s made with raw apple cider vinegar, extra-virgin olive oil and lemon juice. Drizzle it on your favorite salad to give it a delicious kick. This post has been updated with more helpful tips, new photos, and a video. After enjoying a delicious Thanksgiving dinner…

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Filed Under: Dairy free, LOW CARB, Nut free, Paleo, Recipe, Salad, Vegetables & Salads

Gluten Free Chicken Rollatini Recipe

Published November 24, 2014 | Last Updated May 25, 2025 By Barbara Bianchi 4 Comments

Fast, easy and delicious recipe for gluten free chicken rollatini; a perfect dish for a busy evening. Hello, friends! Can you believe Thanksgiving is only three days away? I’m rushing to put the finishing touches on an extra special Thanksgiving post for you all filled with lots of gluten-free ideas for your Thanksgiving feast. But…

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Filed Under: Chicken And Turkey Recipes, Dinner, Italian-inspired recipes, Recipe

Gluten Free Turkey, Bacon, Swiss Melt Recipe

Published November 13, 2014 | Last Updated November 20, 2025 By Barbara Bianchi 10 Comments

Gluten free turkey, bacon, Swiss melt with lettuce and tomato is one of the best gluten free sandwiches! It’s a fun way to enjoy turkey leftovers. Hello, friends! With Thanksgiving right around the corner here in the states, my family is already coming up with creative ideas for the turkey leftovers. Honestly, why wait until…

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Filed Under: Chicken And Turkey Recipes, Recipe, Sandwiches & Pizza, Thanksgiving, Turkey

Bacon Cheeseburger with Caramelized Onions and Peppers on a Gluten Free Bun

Published November 10, 2014 | Last Updated May 18, 2024 By Barbara Bianchi 7 Comments

This is a juicy bacon cheeseburger with caramelized onions and peppers on a fluffy gluten free bun. It’s one of the best burgers you’ll ever have. Friday night is burger night here at our house. Last week I decided to add a creative twist to this old favorite by adding special toppings. One of my…

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Filed Under: Beef, Dinner, Lunch, Recipe, Sandwiches & Pizza

What To Make With Leftover Ham: Gluten Free Ham Tetrazzini Casserole

Published November 5, 2014 | Last Updated April 12, 2026 By Barbara Bianchi 10 Comments

Transform your leftover ham into a gourmet meal with this gluten free ham tetrazzini recipe. With hints of sherry, nutmeg, and savory mushrooms, it’s a dish that’s sure to be a winner. When we have company over on Sundays or holidays, I often bake a big bone-in ham because it’s easy to prepare and everyone…

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Filed Under: Dinner, Pasta, Pork, Recipe, Recipes with dairy-free option

Cheese Lover’s Zucchini Casserole Recipe

Published October 29, 2014 | Last Updated August 7, 2026 By Barbara Bianchi 16 Comments

This cheesy zucchini casserole is a low-carb Italian-inspired side dish made by layering roasted sliced zucchini with tomato sauce, mozzarella, and Parmesan, then baking until bubbly. Unlike many zucchini casseroles, this version skips breadcrumbs and meat, letting the fresh zucchini and rich cheeses shine. Cheese Lover’s Zucchini Casserole is a savory dish made with sliced…

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Filed Under: Egg free, LOW CARB, Nut free, Recipe, Vegetables & Salads

Gluten Free Panko Crusted Pork Chops Recipe

Published October 25, 2014 | Last Updated October 16, 2025 By Barbara Bianchi 10 Comments

Easy gluten free Panko crusted pork chops deliver a mouthwatering dining experience like no other. Savor the crunch! This delicious gluten free panko crusted pork chops recipe is a wonderful way to celebrate Autumn, my favorite time of year! If you’re a pork fan, check out my variety of yummy pork recipes that are just waiting for…

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Filed Under: Dinner, Pork, Recipe

Gluten Free Toad In The Hole Recipe

Published October 14, 2014 | Last Updated March 25, 2025 By Barbara Bianchi 19 Comments

My husband always talks about this dish with a very funny name that his mom used to make when he was a child: Toad in the Hole. It is a very popular dish in Britain where his mom was from. No one knows exactly how it got its name

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Filed Under: British, Dinner, Nut free, Pork, Recipe

Stir Fry Chicken With Sugar Free Teriyaki Sauce (Gluten Free And Low Carb)

Published October 10, 2014 | Last Updated April 17, 2026 By Barbara Bianchi 19 Comments

Stir fry chicken with sugar free teriyaki sauce is nourishing and quick to make with lots of vegetables, easy homemade sauce, and tender chicken. And best of all, it’s keto, lowcarb, and gluten free. This post has been updated with more helpful tips, new photos, and a video. This stir fry chicken is all Scarlett…

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Filed Under: Chicken And Turkey Recipes, Dinner, Egg free, Keto, LOW CARB, Paleo, Recipe, Recipes with dairy-free option

Gluten Free Sole Meunière (Easy And Delicious)

Published October 9, 2014 | Last Updated May 12, 2025 By Barbara Bianchi 5 Comments

Gluten Free Sole Meunière, bathed in brown butter and lemon sauce is a delicious and elegant dish that you can have ready in just fifteen minutes. My husband is not a big fish eater, but he does have a few favorite fish dishes and gluten free sole meunière is one of them. I’m glad because fish…

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Filed Under: Dinner, Fish And Seafood, French-inspired recipes, gluten free,