Kajal Patel
Tomato-wich
What is a Tomato-wich? It is just like a lettuce wrap/wich, but maybe you ran out of lettuce leaves… For this quick recipe, I used large, heirloom tomatoes so it...
Kajal Patel
What is a Tomato-wich? It is just like a lettuce wrap/wich, but maybe you ran out of lettuce leaves… For this quick recipe, I used large, heirloom tomatoes so it...
Kajal Patel
Looking for some holiday recipes?! If you like bacon, you’ll love this recipe! It’s perfect as a side dish for the holidays, and your guests will love it, too. You...
Kajal Patel
Hi, friends, looking for a fall favorite recipe? This is it! This salad comes together quickly with a few ingredients, tossed in a delicious, refreshing balsamic vinaigrette — it’s the...
Kajal Patel
Here is a quick and easy protein packed, low carb lunch. To make this bariatric friendly, the main item we are using are Quest protein chips – these are a...
Kaycee Hammack
Oh man do I love the holidays! Spending time with family, looking at lights and decorations, the fresh holiday smells, and especially the FOOD, are just a few of things...
Kaycee Hammack
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Kaycee Hammack
Cauliflower is a great substitute for SO many things such as pizza crust, rice, potatoes, etc. When I was a kid, my uncle used to make a twice baked potato...
Kaycee Hammack
I have had MANY patients tell me that they substitute radishes in place of potatoes in multiple recipes. For example crockpot roast, stew, etc. I had not tried radishes since...
Kaycee Hammack
STUFFING!! Since I was little, stuffing has always been my favorite Thanksgiving side dish. Now I do not mean any stuffing, it has to be my grandma’s stuffing. She attempted...
Kaycee Hammack
With Thanksgiving coming up in the next two weeks, what each of my family members will be preparing has been the topic of many conversations. Side dishes are my FAVORITE...
Lauren Armstrong
Bees are buzzing, gardens are blooming, and farmers markets are stocked with great produce. It’s the most wonderful time of the year (besides Christmas of course). Getting fresh locally grown...
Lauren Armstrong
Deviled eggs are a family favorite during holidays or summer months when we cook out. We have our favorite traditional recipe of course. But who doesn’t want a little variety...
Lauren Armstrong
Grilling season is now upon us! My weekend will be full of family, fun, and hopefully some sunshine. With the sun shining and gobs of family and friends at our...
Lauren Armstrong
Au Gratin Broccoli Cauliflower is just the thing you need this week. It is a great low carb alternative to broccoli, cheese, and rice casserole. Put it on your menu...
Lauren Armstrong
As I’m writing this blog, I am sitting underneath an umbrella with a cool breeze in the air and a nice glass of sun tea in my hand. Not a...
Lauren Armstrong
Coleslaw is good for you, but only when made with certain ingredients. The added sugar and ton of mayo are not those “good for you” ingredients. But it is one...
Lauren Armstrong
If you are anything like Mr. A, it is hard for you to eat a hamburger without the fries. So I set out to find a way to make delicious,...
Lauren Armstrong
Roasted Eggplant Taste fatigue occurs when you eat the same thing time and again. Cooking the same recipes and gravitating to familiar foods in the store causes this rut to...
Lauren Armstrong
Making your own salad dressing can be somewhat daunting. I understand that it is easier to buy a ready made one most of the time. But the ready made ones...
Lauren Armstrong
Finding new and flavorful side dishes can be challenging. Especially low carb sides. Radishes can be a great, flavorful side dish that you don’t run across too often. I am...
Lauren Armstrong
I am always looking for easy ways to brighten up my meals. Hence the Tomato Mozza Salad. You might remember this as part of our 4th of July menu last...
Lauren Armstrong
Spaghetti Squash Salad is an easy low-carb alternative to traditional pasta salad. With barbecue and picnic season in the midst, this light, fresh, and fast recipe is great for a...
Lauren Armstrong
This month I am committed to giving you new types of recipes that will help you enjoy your food. Just how committed, you ask? Well, I tried a new way...
Lauren Armstrong
The fall season is such a fun time to cook. When it is cool outside, I don’t mind heating up my kitchen with my oven. Plus, we have all of...
Lauren Armstrong
Cooking for picky eaters can be frustrating and a bit tricky. Luckily, my husband is not all that picky and will generally try anything I cook. Even though he eats...
Lauren Armstrong
I had you hooked with the word pasta, didn’t I?! Don’t worry, I’m not nasty enough to put pasta in the title if I didn’t include pasta. Perhaps I did...
Lauren Armstrong
Stuffing, sadly, is very starch heavy. The traditional recipes are off limits for most of us. Well, stuffing is getting a makeover. Sausage and herb stuffing is a low carb...