I’m in haiku heaven with a simple dish that’s so amazing, I used to pay twelve dollars to order one in a restaurant. Wow. Munchy Monday: Macho Nacho You’ll need an oven-proof plate for broiling (I found a cheap one at a thrift store), but many of the solid, standard plates can withstand broiler-temperature heat…
Tex-Mex Scramble The kids are officially out of school, what to fee them?! Hmmm… growing kids need a lot of protein, lots of sleep, veggies, water and they might also argue that screen time is essential too 😉 This is a fun festive funky fresh(told you I like F words) breakfast, very authentic Tex-Mex!…
Cauliflower Pepperoni Bread Sticks Perfectly pleasing in every way, get your pepperoni on this week. You won’t even notice it’s made from (gasp) cauliflower. As a matter of fact, the last time my son had a friend over, they noshed these bread sticks. My son came to me and he said, “Don’t worry; I didn’t tell…
Slow cooker sweet and sour pork ribs A sweet and sour sauce without grape jelly? What? That’s right, my friends. And now that the days are growing warmer, you have more opportunities to turn off the stove and keep your kitchen cooler and tastier with your crockpot. A couple of substitution ideas for this recipe…
Delicious toppings include green olives, artichoke hearts and pesto. Green Pizza was an inspiration born from the spinach pizza. If you’re going to go green, why not go green all the way? I name this Green Pizza and while it sounds like Greenpeace, I use eggs and cheese and I’m not sure the vegan contingency would…
Beef Burgundy Meatballs Save Whether you need an appetizer for church or something to go with riced cauliflower or low-carb pasta, these meat balls are a wonderful way to enjoy a little bit of flavor quickly and easily. Having breading ready to go in the freezer makes this an easy item to prepare. With the…
Too cool for Coleslaw… I think not! Oh slaw of cole, I applaud your monochromatic fabulousness. Coleslaw is pretty simple. The one-note pony who went to the rodeo, it might look pretty boring, but this soothing side makes the perfect sidekick for spicy main courses. Who says simple can’t be terrific? Speaking of simple, easy…
Minute Microwave Lasagna in a Mug (Blast from the past) Have just a minute? GO! Get thee to the kitchen and bring forth the magic. Whether you’re in the dorm, want to prep meals ahead, or you want a smackerel of something savory, you can whip up these simple Minute Lasagnas in…well… a minute. Because,…
Lets not over complicate things. It is HOT. I am THIRSTY. Drink up my friends, happy scorching summer! Easy Lemonade 1 1/2 cups lemon juice (about 12 lemons) 10 Tbsp Truvia or 4 Tbsp Sweetleaf Stevia powder 8 cups water. Mix and serve chilled. Makes 8, 8 ounce servings. Carbs: 31 net for the entire…
Fiesta Friday, how about.. Low carb Tostadas A Tostada is made on a crisp shell (you leave these on the counter on a rack–or in the oven–to crisp up). You can pick these up to eat them. Traditionally the shells are made from corn (think flat taco).You use one shell per tostada and can pick them…
