Happy Labor Day! I hope you are able to enjoy some time off and relax a little bit. After I made some Slow Cooker Onions I wanted to come up with different recipes that could feature those onions. I figured since football season is getting started I should create a dip to have during football…
Chicken with Mustard Caper Sauce and Paleo Pen Pals
This month I participated in Paleo Pen Pals. I had participated in a foodie pen pal group before, but I was looking for something a little more low carb/paleo friendly. Luckily, Tarah from What I Gather and Brittanie from Three Diets One Dinner had the great idea of forming a Paleo Pen Pals exchange. Basically…
Dijon Pork Breakfast Skillet (Low Carb and Paleo)
Dijon Pork Breakfast Skillet Today’s recipe is Dijon Pork Breakfast Skillet, which is perfect for breakfast, and is paleo and low carb. My favorite breakfasts are ones I can make using one pan. I throw some meat, veggies, and seasoning in a pan and it’s the best breakfast. It’s fast and doesn’t require a lot…
Low Carb Favorites Giveaway #lowcarb #glutenfree
The Giveaway is now closed. Congrats to the winners: Shannon S. and Debbie B.!!! Who’s ready for a GIVEAWAY??? I’m happy to announce that the Living Low Carb…One Day at a Time Facebook Page has reached 5,000+ Followers. To celebrate this wonderful milestone, I wanted to share with TWO LUCKY WINNERS some of my favorite…
Comforting Low Carb Dijon Chicken “Noodle” Soup (Gluten Free and Paleo)
The temperature is starting to drop and that usually means sickness is around the corner. My fiancé wasn’t feeling well this week so I decided to make him an updated Chicken “Noodle” Soup. Chicken Noodle Soup is always comforting when you are under the weather so it was nice to have a low carb version…
Low Carb Roasted Garlic, Spinach and Mushroom Stuffed Pork Chops (Gluten Free and Dairy Free)
I have really been enjoying roasted garlic lately. I love the taste of garlic and when it’s roasted it adds creaminess to dishes (like my Roasted Garlic Mashed Cauliflower). I decided to try the creamy roasted garlic in my spinach and mushroom stuffing. I knew it would pair well with the pork chops without…
Prosciutto Stuffed Chicken Breast (Low Carb and Gluten Free)
I always like coming up with different ways to eat chicken breast. Chicken is one of my favorite foods and even though I try to add some variety to my meals and try different cuts of meat I almost always go back to chicken. Boneless, skinless chicken breast is so versatile and it is the…
Slow Cooker Beef Short Ribs (Low Carb and Gluten Free)
I’ve been looking for different cuts of meat to try and the short ribs looked great so I decided to pick up a few pounds. I am sure glad I did! The short ribs fell right off the bone and they were so juicy and tender. Sometimes when I cook beef in the slow cooker…
Whole30-Day 30 and Italian Beef “Sandwiches”
Whole 30 Italian Beef Sandwiches I have now completed Day 30 of Whole30. I love the way that I feel after completing the program. A few people were curious about my experience on the Whole30, so I thought I would summarize my journey with this post. The biggest thing that Whole30 showed me was to…
Whole30-Days 24-27 and Dijon Mushrooms
I have now completed Days 24-27 of Whole30. Sorry this is a long post! Well, once again I was traveling for work and that meant more time away from my kitchen. I was prepared with my pouches of tuna and wild salmon and picked up some veggies once I arrived. I was very lucky to…
Roasted Cauliflower and Asparagus Salad with Warm Bacon Dressing (Low Carb and Gluten Free)
My latest cooking adventure was Low Carb Roasted Cauliflower and Asparagus Salad with Warm Bacon Dressing. Ever since I found out just how absolutely fabulous roasted cauliflower is I have been thinking of different ways I can use it in recipes. I have making various salads a lot lately and I decided to combine by…
Low Carb Rosemary and Thyme Pork Chops
My latest cooking adventure is Low Carb Rosemary and Thyme Pork Chops. I have to admit sometimes cooking with fresh spices can be intimidating, but after seeing so many chefs artfully use fresh spices I decided to whip up a pork chop dish with fresh rosemary. I used the following ingredients for the Rosemary and…
Roasted Almond Encrusted Pork Chops
Tonight’s cooking adventure was Low Carb Roasted Almond Encrusted Pork Chops. I used the following ingredients for this recipe: 1 lb of bone-in, thin cut pork chops1 1/3 cup pork rind crumbs1/4 cup roasted almonds 2 tsp of garlic powder2-3 Tbsp of Dijon mustard Preheat oven to 350 F. Place the roasted almonds in a…
[Update] Low Carb Skillet Mushroom Chicken
[Updated 05-09-12] Tonight’s cooking adventure was a Low Carb Skillet Mushroom Chicken. I loved the flavor of bacon and mushrooms! This is a quick and easy meal perfect for those crazy weeknights! I used the following ingredients: 1 lb chicken breast, cut into 1 inch pieces 3-4 slices of bacon, chopped ½ lb of sliced white…
