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Paleo Chocolate Zucchini Banana Muffins
Eight years ago, I walked barefoot down the aisle to a crazy man. A crazy man who was in love with me. For the past 8 years, he has been my strength through some very difficult times. He has kept me...
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Kale Salad with Roasted Corn and Lime Cilantro Vinaigrette
Fall is rolling in so wonderfully. But I still have some end of summer garden goodies to go through. This salad is a culmination of everything that the end of summer has to offer….corn, cucumber,...
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Thai Green Curry Burger Wraps with Spicy Peanut Sauce
Are you sitting down? Because when you taste this burger, I swear you will fall over. It is a religious experience and will fill you with joy. And best of all…this burg is a tastebud-party that you can...
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Grain Free Pumpkin Apple Coffee Cake
It’s fall and we all know what that means. It is comfy time. It is sweater time! It is jeans time! It is WOOL SOCKS time!!!!! It is pumpkin time! But first, before I roll into pumpkin flavored...
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Creamy Pesto Spaghetti Squash with Chicken and Mushrooms (Dairy Free, Gluten...
I’m just going to say it. I really think pasta is SO over rated. Ya! I said it. There. Is this just me? When I gave up wheat and gluten over a year and a half ago, a lot of people said “but what about...
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Crockpot Curry Beef and Sweet Potato Stew
Most of you know that my favorite kitchen invention is the Crockpot. I have raved about this domestication blessing before. Once temps jump a little lower, I pull this amazing beauty from beneath my...
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Miso Harissa Roasted Butternut Squash and Beets with Kale
I spent last week in the great city of Omaha for a new project at work. There is something amazing about being able to get out of the office and work with my hands, learn new things, meet new people,...
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Flourless Chocolate Cake with Candied Hazelnuts
We moved to Kansas City nearly five years ago. FIVE years. what? When we moved here, we knew no one. It was just me, Kiley, and our furry son Guinness. My aunt and uncle live within an hour from KC,...
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Roasted Butternut Squash and Apple Soup
This week is a time to give thanks and to be with those that mean the most to us. It is my favorite holiday. No pretenses. No gifts that weren’t good enough. No wrong sizes. Just family, friends, food,...
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Classic Creamy Tomato Soup
Our tree is UP, snow is on the ground, my fire is LIT, wool socks are on my feeeeeet, and I’m eating tomato soup and grilled cheese. I do believe I am in a literal winter wonder land. I made a HUGE...
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Grain Free Cranberry Banana Bread Muffins
Christmas is approaching quickly and I am hosting! Pray for me. I’ve already caught a dishtowel on fire and burned my butcher block. I will soon have a house filled with kids, love, hugs, ham,...
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Happy New Year and Lucky Hoppin John
Black eyed peas are a traditional southern dish that are eaten for good luck for the new year. Every year since we have moved to KC, I have made a huge cauldron of Hoppin John: a spicy, smoky black...
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Grain Free Meyer Lemon Pudding Cake
I tend to have issues with making big decisions. I freeze when provided with too many choices. I try to logically narrow down the choices. I over think it. I marinate and choke over it. I do this with...
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Paleo Thai Coconut Curry Soup
Holy cow…it’s February. Did you know this? It’s February. Crap. Days are passing by me like a freight train. I’ve been having a tough time keeping up with posting delicious recipes. I’m so sorry. The...
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Gluten Free French Onion Soup
Some things in life take a bit of extra time and extra effort to get a great result. French onion soup is a prime example. This will take a good 2 to 2 1/2 hours…but dear sweet MOSES it is worth it....
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Lemony Coconut Tapioca Pudding
I am in need of a vacation. It’s mid February and the skies are dismal and the temperatures are even more dismal. So I have decided to create a vacation atmosphere in my home. Cozy, comfy, and...
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Creamy Polenta with Braised Kale and Poached Egg
Lately I have been cooking and posting a lot of my comfort food recipes. Hearty soul-warming french onion soup, curry (this one and this one), creamy tapioca, lemon pudding…mmmmm. These are foods that...
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Grain Free Samoa Bars
It’s Girl Scout cookie season. People are walking around with goofy grins, Do-Si-Do crumbs on their shirts, stupid Thin-Min-covered fingers, Tagalong-scented breath, and boxes of Samoas stuffed in...
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Lime Cilantro Brussels Sprout Slaw
We are all getting antsy around here. Am I right? I hate getting taunted with a few days of warm weather, then blasted with too many days of cold. It’s a terrible tease. Tulips are peaking out of the...
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Creamy Roasted Parsnip, Cauliflower, and Fennel Soup (Gluten Free, Vegan, and...
I have a divided house when it comes to silky smooth soups that only contain vegetables and no cream. Pureed smooth, they show off the amazing flavor of just the vegetables without anything masking...
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