Up until recently, I wasn't able to tolerate nuts of any sort. After having a vegetarian diet for five years, nuts were a staple part of my diet for the simple fact that they are so high in protein. And then I discovered that I had an intolerance to nuts and they...
There's something that I love about a yummy big salad, especially in autumn. So many fall foods are starch-heavy, and I can feel my body asking for an abundance of vegetables. With Thanksgiving and Christmas on the horizon, I wanted to create a wholesome hearty...
Did you guys know that Rice Krispie treats are not gluten free? I was shocked when I found out, and like to make sure that anyone who follows a gluten free diet knows this, too. The malt flavoring in the Rice Krispie cereal has gluten in it, making it not safe for...
My husband has been on a kick where he tries to eat fewer carbs. He also has to have meat with every meal, which makes it interesting because I don't eat red meat or pork and minimize any other meat that I do it. Anyhow, I recently made this new dish, Apple Cider...
How to make Paleo Pumpkin Bread with Coconut Flour My, how my pumpkin bread recipe has changed over the years. I used to use a hefty dose (like 1 1/2 cups) of sugar and regular white flour in my pumpkin bread; I'd add in cranberries for a colorful touch. Fast...
Each week I make and meal prep a few items to have on hand for simple and healthy items to grab when we are hungry. My kids need healthy snacks after school, and sometimes I need a quick pre- or post-workout healthy snack. I have recently stopped eating sugar, so I...
Oh how I love fall. The colors, the smells, the crispness in the air. And then there’s pumpkin. Somehow I feel like just about anything tastes better with pumpkin, right? Well maybe not just everything. But there’s something so fabulously fall about the fruit -...
For most of my adult years, I've preferred vegetables over fruits - especially heartier ones since they are a good source of starches. Without eating grains, it opens up options for vegetables to serve as a better carbohydrate source, and I love that they fuel me...
Starbucks pumpkin scones are a seasonal hit for so many, but (fortunately or unfortunately) they are not for me. I can't tolerate grains and am currently following a Paleo-ish diet ... so what's a girl to do? If you're craving a healthy pumpkin scone, yet one...
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