INGREDIENTS: 2 1/2 cup Blanched almond flour 1/2 cup Erythritol (or any granulated sweetener) 1 1/2 tsp Gluten-free baking powder 1/4 tsp Sea salt (optional, but recommended) 1/3 cup Coconut oil (measured solid, then melted; can also use butter) 1/3 cup Unsweetened almond milk 3 large Eggs 1/2 tsp Vanilla extract 3/4 cup Blueberries INSTRUCTIONS: Preheat the oven to 350 degrees F (177 degrees C). Line a muffin pan with 10 or 12 silicone or parchment […]
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Chicken Scampi Pasta
Chicken takes the place of shrimp in this dish inspired by the Olive Garden classic — making it even more weeknight friendly. Serve … Ingredients: Kosher salt 1 pound thinly-sliced chicken cutlets, cut into 1/2-inch-thick strips 3 tablespoons olive oil 8 tablespoons unsalted butter, cubed 6 cloves garlic, sliced 1/2 teaspoon crushed red pepper flakes […]
Baked Rigatoni with Sausage
INGREDIENTS: Topping 1 cup whole milk ricotta cheese ½ cup fresh basil leaves, chopped ½ tsp kosher salt Pasta ¼ tsp kosher salt, plus more for the pasta 1 lb(s) rigatoni pasta 1 Tbsp olive oil 1 lb(s) sweet Italian sausage, casings removed 1 large or 2 small heads broccoli, chopped into small florets 1 […]
Maja Blanca Recipe
Maja Blanca is a Filipino dessert made from coconut milk, cornstarch, and sugar. Often called Coconut Pudding, this luscious dessert is easy to make and the ingredients are very common.Unknown to many, the original Maja Blanca Recipe does not include corn and milk. In this recipe, I added whole sweet kernel corn and condensed milk […]
Celery Soup with Bacon Croutons
This elegant soup from chef Naomi Pomeroy gets a surprising amount of flavor from sautéed celery. It has great garnishes, too: bacon croutons and a drizzle of lemon oil. Be sure to buy extra-virgin olive oil infused with pure lemon extract. Ingredients: 6 tablespoons unsalted butter 3 medium leeks, halved and thinly sliced 2 medium […]
Chicken Pot Pie
Ingredients: 3 whole (6 split) chicken breasts, bone-in, skin-on 3 tablespoons olive oil Kosher salt Freshly ground black pepper 5 cups chicken stock, preferably homemade 2 chicken bouillon cubes 12 tablespoons (1 1/2 sticks) unsalted butter 2 cups yellow onions, chopped (2 onions) 3/4 cup all-purpose flour 1/4 cup heavy cream 2 cups medium-diced carrots, […]
Almond and Pear Cake
“This moist cake is a perfect winter dessert when pears are in season. Change it up for other seasons using raspberries, peaches, or apples instead of the pears. Optional garnish: sift confectioners’ sugar on top and/or serve with a dollop of whipped cream.” Ingredients: 1 firm pear, thinly sliced 2 tablespoons amaretto liqueur 3/4 cup […]
Paleo Beef and Veggie Stir-fry
Ingredients: for 6 servings: 1 lb flank steak(455 g), trimmed and sliced thin against grain into 2-inch (5 cm) pieces 2 teaspoons lime juice 2 teaspoons coconut amino 2 tablespoons avocado oil, or other oil, divided 3 carrots, peeled and sliced ¼ -inch (6 mm) thick on the bias 1 head small napa cabbage, thinly sliced, plus more for serving 3 fresh scallions, minced, plus […]
Salmon Burgers and Five-Spice Sweet Potato Fries
Nothing beats a basket of burgers and fries in the summertime. INGREDIENTS : FIVE-SPICE SWEET POTATO FRIES 4 small sweet potatoes (about 1½ lbs total), cut into 1/2-inch-thick wedges 3 tsp. olive oil 1 tsp. five-spice powder Kosher salt SALMON BURGERS 1 1/4 lb. skinless salmon fillet, cut into 1-inch pieces 2 tbsp. low-sodium soy […]
KETO PECAN PIE SQUARES
INGREDIENTS: CRUST: 1 1/4 cups almond flour 1/4 cup Swerve Sweetener 1/4 tsp salt 1/4 cup butter, chilled, cut into small pieces PECAN PIE FILLING: 1/2 cup butter 2/3 cup powdered Swerve Sweetener 2 tsp honey 1 1/2 tsp vanilla extract 1/2 cup heavy whipping cream 2 large eggs 1/4 tsp salt 1 cup pecans, […]