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Whole30-Day 15 Prosciutto Wrapped Cucumber and Slow Cooker “Apples”

August 20, 2012 By Karen Sorenson

I have now completed Day 15 of Whole30. Things are still going well and I love how I feel on this Whole30 Plan.  I am a little nervous because I will be traveling for work later in the week and I really want to stay on plan.  I will be taking some food with me… 

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Filed Under: Chicken, Paleo, Sides, Whole30 Tagged With: appetizer, breakfast, dairy free, egg free, gluten free, health, low carb, nightshade free, nut free, primal, slow cooker, special diet, sugar free, Veggies

Pot Roast with “Potatoes” (Low Carb and Gluten Free)

May 30, 2012 By Karen Sorenson

My latest cooking adventure is Low Carb Crockpot Pork Roast. I am usually pretty busy during the week and I don’t always have time to make dinner.  In order to stay on track with my low carb plan I usually make a large batch of meat (chicken breasts, pork roast, pot roast, etc.)  on Sundays… 

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Filed Under: Beef, Sides Tagged With: crock pot, dairy free, faux-tatoes, gluten free, low carb, pot roast, radish, rosemary, slow cooker, thyme, Veggies

Homemade Crockpot Chicken Stock (Low Carb and Gluten Free)

May 24, 2012 By Karen Sorenson

  My latest cooking adventure was Homemade Crockpot Chicken Stock. I have been reading a lot lately about the benefits of bone broth/stock and I wanted to try making some.  Bone broth/stock is packed with vitamins, minerals, and gelatin (which helps with joint pain).  While the store bought chicken broth is convenient, it is a… 

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Filed Under: Chicken Tagged With: Atkins induction, carrot, celery, chicken broth, chicken stock, crock pot, dairy free, gluten free, low carb, onion, rosemary, slow cooker, thyme

Low Carb Crockpot Turkey Minestrone Soup

January 23, 2012 By Karen Sorenson

Tonight’s cooking adventure was Low Carb Crockpot Turkey Minestrone Soup.  The recipe was inspired by the following recipe:  http://www.lowcarbcrock.com/2011/12/low-carb-crock-pot-minestroni-soup.html?spref=fb.  I used the following ingredients for my soup: 1 cup chopped celery 1 cup chopped broccoli 1 cup chopped green beans 1 cup quartered radishes 1 medium zucchini, chopped 1 Tbsp of minced garlic 1/2 tsp of dried… 

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Filed Under: Turkey Tagged With: low carb, slow cooker

Low Carb Spinach and Olive Tapenade Turkey Meatballs

January 16, 2012 By Karen Sorenson

Tonight’s cooking adventure was Spinach and Olive Tapenade Turkey Meatballs. The original recipe can be found here: http://www.pamperedchef.com/quick-and-easy-recipes/turkey_meatballs.jsp and page 10 of PC’s Fall/Winter 2011 Season’s Best cook book. I made some changes to lower the carbs.

Filed Under: Gameday, Turkey Tagged With: gameday, low carb, party foods, pot luck, slow cooker

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Hi, I'm Karen! I follow a low carb and paleo diet as I try and reach my goal of losing 100 lbs. I'm also interested in all things healthy and healing my body through food and lifestyle. Read More

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