Apples are in season right now so it’s a perfect time to enjoy a natural dessert of paleo bakes apples. The baked apples have all the flavors of fall in a delicious dessert that you can feel good about feeding to your family and friends. To the north of us there are a lot of…
Low Carb Thanksgiving: Stuffing (Gluten Free and Paleo)
I haven’t had Stuffing (or Dressing) in a long time. The last few years I’ve been trying to pretend like green beans or mushrooms would make me forget that I wasn’t having Stuffing with my Thanksgiving dinner. This year I have a the perfect low carb solution! OK, you stuffing purists are probably saying that…
Low Carb Thanksgiving: Pecan Pie (Gluten Free)
One pie that goes hand and hand with Thanksgiving is Pecan Pie. No Thanksgiving dinner would be complete without it. Ever since going low carb, I have been trying to come up with a low carb version of Pecan Pie that my fiance would love. Pecan Pie is his favorite pie and all of the…
Low Carb Thanksgiving: Orange Cranberry Sauce (Gluten Free and Paleo Friendly)
When I shared my Roasted Turkey and Pan Gravy I mentioned that I had never made a turkey before. Well, my experience with cranberry sauce is the jellied kind out of can. At our Thanksgiving dinners, the cranberry sauce would take a back seat to stars like the Turkey and the Pumpkin Pie. I have…
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 Pumpkin Bars (Gluten Free and Dairy Free)
Happy Halloween! When you think of Halloween or Fall one of the first things you probably think of is pumpkins. Thankfully for all of the low carbers pumpkin is low carb which makes it easy to enjoy holiday treats filled with pumpkin. The filling for these Low Carb Pumpkin Bars is made up of pumpkin…
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…
Low Carb Pot Roast with Roasted Garlic Mashed Cauliflower (Gluten Free and Dairy Free)
I was excited to pick up my shinny new Dutch oven. I’ve been wanting one for a long time, but I wasn’t willing to spend the money on it. Well, since Winter time is right around the corner I knew it would get a lot of use, so I saved my pennies and picked one…
Low Carb “Potato” Soup with Turkey (Gluten Free and Dairy Free)
The weather here in South Carolina keeps playing tricks on me. One day it’s a crisp, cool, fall day and the next is is back in the 80’s. Although I am on this roller coaster of weather changes I have still be in the mood for soup. I’ve talked before about how I love to…
Game Day Hot Dog Chili (Low Carb and Gluten Free)
One thing I absolutely love about Fall is football season. My love for football started back in high school when I was part of the color guard team. I was *forced* to attend all of my high school’s football games. I knew nothing about football which made it pretty boring at first. I had two…
Italian Wedding Soup (Low Carb and Gluten Free)
Fall is officially upon us so that means soup season is here! Yes, I know it is still ridiculously hot in South Carolina, but when I have the AC on full blast it gets pretty chilly! (I kid, I kid) I definitely had soup on the brain and my fiance loves soup so I’m always…
Ground Beef Skillet (Low Carb and Gluten Free)
I had a long day at work so I wanted an easy one pan dish that didn’t require much effort. I ending up throwing a bunch of veggies with some ground beef to create this flavorful one pan wonder. I used the following ingredients for Low Carb Ground Beef Skillet: 1 lb ground beef 16…
Whole30-Day 17 and Pumpkin Chili with Roasted Turnip Fries
I have now completed Day 17 of Whole30. For some reason I have really felt like making chili and stews lately. Yes, I realize it is extremely hot in the middle of the South Carolina summer, but I am ready for fall. Since I am staying away from nightshades right now, I needed to come…
