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.
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10-Minute Cucumber Bites (With Three Amazing Toppings)
Today, I was reminiscing with my daughter about the amazing bagels we used to get at a local deli when we lived in New York. I don’t eat bagels anymore because I’m on a low carb diet, but I wondered if there was a way to make a keto-friendly snack that would capture our favorite bagel flavor.
Orange Pan Sauce
Orange pan sauce is quick, easy and ready in less than ten minutes! Pair with fish, pasta, chicken or beef. This lovely sauce has a burst of citrusy sweetness, a touch of Dijon zing, a sprinkle of thyme and a swirl of creamy butter for a wonderful finishing touch. It’s like my Orange Herb Roasted Chicken’s cousin,…
Pistachio Maple Pan Sauce Recipe
Think maple syrup is just for pancakes? Think again. A handful of pistachios and a drizzle of syrup make this pan sauce an easy way to make weeknight dinners feel a little special. If dinner has been feeling a little repetitive lately, this Pistachio Maple Pan Sauce is an easy way to change things up…
Creamy Mustard Pan Sauce Recipe
If you’ve ever felt like your dinner is missing something, this is one of the easiest ways to fix it. This creamy mustard pan sauce comes together right in the same pan with simple ingredients and adds rich, savory flavor to chicken, fish, or vegetables. If you love a hint of tang, this creamy sauce…
Honey Dijon Pan Sauce
This honey dijon pan sauce is a quick barbecue sauce that’s ready in just ten minutes. If you love that flavor of a rich barbecue sauce, you have to try this sauce. This is a simple version of my honey barbecue sauce from my slow cooker brisket recipe. It conjures up thoughts of sunshine and backyard cookouts….
Tomato Basil Quick Pan Sauce Recipe
Buttery tomato basil sauce is just what you may be craving for dinner tonight. And it’ll be ready in 20 minutes. This might be the quickest tomato sauce ever. The secret? Fresh cherry tomatoes! The little cherry tomatoes burst when they’re heated. Yum. This sauce bears resemblance to the tomato sauce used in my Garlic…
Easy Lemon And Capers Pan Sauce Recipe
This easy lemon and capers pan sauce is bright, buttery, and full of fresh flavor. Made right in your skillet with simple ingredients, it’s a flourless, piccata-style sauce that comes together in minutes. Spoon it over chicken, fish, or sautéed vegetables for a light, comforting finish that feels special without making dinner complicated. You know…
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, nutritious side dish that everyone at your table will love. What makes this coleslaw special? Sugar-free avocado mayo. It’s delicious.
How To Make Homemade Applesauce
Applesauce always brings back fond memories of my grandma who my family affectionately called “Nanny”. Whenever I visited Nanny as a child, she was always in the kitchen cookin’ up something yummy. There was the heavenly aroma of…
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.
Gluten Free Mushroom Gravy Recipe
This is a delicious gluten free mushroom gravy. You’ll want to pour it on beef, chicken, potatoes, etc. The wine makes it a winner, and your family won’t believe it’s gluten free. What could be better than homemade gluten free mushroom gravy? This one is so delicious, I’ve added it to my collection of mouthwatering…
Velvety Smooth Gluten Free Gravy Recipe
Get all my tips and techniques to make velvety smooth gluten free gravy in this quick and easy tutorial. And you can watch how I make it in the video at the end of the post. Featured comment The best beef gravy ever! Thanks for sharing.” – a happy home cook on Pinterest Has this…
Mediterranean Salsa Recipe With Tomatoes And Olives
Mediterranean salsa is a great way to amp up the flavor of all kinds of dishes. Made with just four ingredients, plus salt and pepper, it couldn’t be easier to whip up. And it fits right into a low-carb way of eating. I’ve included step by step photos and a cooking video for you. Enjoy!
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…
How To Cook Bacon In The Oven
It’s easy to cook bacon in the oven in less than 25 minutes. No fuss, no mess, just delicious perfectly done bacon. Bacon! There are so many delicious ways to enjoy it – on its own, as a topping on a salad or burger like this amazing bacon cheeseburger, or even added to this easy and…
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
This Italian chicken and peppers recipe features bone-in chicken slowly simmered with garlic, sweet peppers, and extra-virgin olive oil until incredibly tender. Unlike tomato-based chicken and peppers recipes, this generations-old family recipe develops rich flavor without red sauce, making it naturally low carb. Happy New Year! I hope you had a lovely holiday season. To…