Paleo Cookies
Healthy cookies? Can it be?! I think yes… This was my first attempt at making Paleo-friendly, gluten free cookies. They are seriously amazing! Almond meal replaces flour and coconut oil replaces the...
View ArticlePaleo Fried “Rice”
This “rice” dish blew me away at how tasty it was! The reason “rice” is in quotations is because this dish is made from cauliflower! Cauliflower is an okay vegetable in my book, not one of my favorites...
View ArticleHealthy Orange Chicken
Announcement! I am doing my first “on air” Hangout on Google+ this Saturday (Feb 2). This is my first live hangout ever! You will be able to watch me live, as I show you how to make chocolate almond...
View ArticleChocolate Almond Date Truffles
If you are looking for a sweet yet healthy dessert idea, this is it. These little beautiful nuggets are naturally sugar-free, gluten-free, vegan, and Paleo-friendly! What more can you ask for in a...
View ArticleOn-The-Go Omeletts
I’m a busy person and I am sure most of you can relate. I find myself running out of time to do some of the things I enjoy, such as sleep. Recently, I realized that I spend a lot of time in the...
View ArticleVideo: Waldorf Chicken Salad
Waldorf Chicken Salad is a tasty salad that can be eaten on it’s own or as a sandwich. It’s super easy to make and happens to be one of my favorite summer recipes! It’s light and refreshing, especially...
View ArticleHomemade Energy Bars
Have you ever had a Larabar? I love them, they are really the only kind of “granola” bar I eat because they are natural, raw, Paleo, and they don’t have chocolate dunked chocolate chips in them like...
View ArticleBacon Wrapped Chicken with Leeks
Bacon. ’nuff said. I love a good meal with bacon in it, although I wouldn’t call myself a crazy fan, like some people out there. Although I have been using it in my cooking more often recently. Bacon...
View ArticleAvocado Egg Salad Sandwich
Use avocado instead of mayonaise for a healthier egg salad sandwich! I’m back! I haven’t posted a new recipe on this blog for a while… Work and vacations and other time-consuming projects have been...
View ArticleIrish Soda Bread: Video
Irish Soda Bread is my absolute favorite kind of bread to make! To be honest, it’s super easy to make, that’s why it’s my favorite. It is not made with yeast and it does not require time for rising....
View ArticleTropical Turkey Burgers
Are you tired of the same plain old turkey burgers like we are? Well it’s time to get crazy. We wanted something “different” for dinner the other day and this tropical turkey burger was just the thing...
View ArticleChicken Piccata
Chicken Piccata is a traditional Italian dish that has amazing wine and lemon flavors and is pretty easy to prepare. The word “piccata” means a method of preparing food: meat is sliced, coated with...
View ArticleGarbanzo Salad
Alright, summer is here. The thermometer has reached 3 digits today! Any and all of my plans to use the oven has gone out the window! It’s time to utilize the barbecue and eat cold salads, sandwiches...
View ArticleRatatouille
Ratatouille is a traditional French recipe, usually served as a side dish. It’s really great for summer because most of the veggies used are in season! There are a few “correct” ways to make...
View ArticleChicken and Chorizo Paella
If I had to pick a favorite summer barbecue recipe, I would definitely choose paella as one of my top two. Yes that’s right, a chicken and rice dish for summer! This meal is SO cool to create because...
View ArticleBean Dip
If your entertaining friends or family or, if you just want a delicious snack, bean dip is the way to go – this recipe is as easy as it gets. We recently visited my mother and she made a bean dip for...
View ArticleThai Peanut Sauce
Just the sound of “thai peanut sauce” has always been daunting to me. I’ve had it before – usually it’s served over chicken skewers at cocktail parties. It was just so unfamiliar to and sounded hard to...
View ArticleShrimp Bowl with Thai Peanut Sauce
We really try not to eat out very often. It is much healthier to eat homemade meals and it’s cheaper too. I have been taking and Italian language class right after work on Mondays and if I don’t...
View ArticleSautéed Bok Choy
This was the first time I ever tried bok choy. It’s one of those vegetables that I never bought at the store… maybe because it had an unfamiliar name, but mostly because I had no idea how to prepare...
View ArticleChicken Burrito Bowls
Sometimes you just want an easy-to-prepare meal that’s ready in less than 10 minutes so you can eat and get back to your to-do list faster. Burrito bowls are one of my favorite quick meals to make. All...
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