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Blueberry Chia Pudding and Raspberry Cheesecake Cups

January 31, 2023Leave a comment

Aren’t you lucky, it’s a two-fer! These have become two of my favorite go to sweet treats while I’m trying out keto and lowering my carbs. I too am concerned about my fat intake on this “diet” so feel free to reduce the fat by using light cream or low fat cream cheese. The pudding … Continue reading Blueberry Chia Pudding and Raspberry Cheesecake Cups

Tuscan Kale and Sausage Stew

November 21, 2019Leave a comment

Comfort food - lightened up! And better yet, your crock pot does all the hard work. Easy to prep, beautiful to serve and delicious to eat. Enjoy!! Ingredients: Feeds 6 - 8, great left over! cooking spray 4 cups low sodium chicken stock 1, 15oz can fire roasted crushed tomatoes 1, 15oz can cannellini beans, … Continue reading Tuscan Kale and Sausage Stew

Tiny Turkey Meatloaves with Roasted Vegetables

December 2, 2018December 2, 2018Leave a comment

I've been doing some meal planning/catering which has me prepping a breakfast, a lunch and 2 - 4 dinners per week for a local family. Needless to say, I am spending a lot of time in my kitchen cooking! In an effort to streamline the process and make it not only tasty but also cost … Continue reading Tiny Turkey Meatloaves with Roasted Vegetables

Sorta Light Pumpkin Muffins

October 19, 2018Leave a comment

Inevitably, as the weather changes and the air cools, so do my cravings and my habits in the kitchen. Not only do I yearn for soups and stews, roasts and gravies; I also want to bake things! Now I've said this before, I am much better at cooking than I am at baking, primarily because … Continue reading Sorta Light Pumpkin Muffins

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I haven’t made pasta for supper in while but today’s snowstorm was all the motivation I needed! It turned out to be a yummy cross between cacio e pepe and carbonara, with a lemon twist!! #snowstorm #pastabilities #cacioepepe #carbonara #torchiette #easypeasy #lemonsqueezey🍋
Early St. Patty’s Day family feast, complete with shepherds pie, corned beef reuben sliders, loaded tots with bacon and Dubliner cheddar, brussel sprout slaw and soda bread with Irish butter!! Sláinte!! #feedyourpeeps #irishfood #stpatricksday🍀
The hubs has been doing more of the dinner prep lately, and I. Am. Here. For. It!! #teamwork #dinnertonight #steaksalad #greenchefketo #kissthecook
Snow day pancakes for the boy! #snowday #feedyourpeeps #pancakes
Happy Hour on the farm! #wildermania #weekendvibes
Cooking with my galentines! Together we made cheese ravioli in a truffle cream sauce, from scratch! So good, so fun!! #cookwithfriends #handmade #homemade #fromscratch #pastafresca #ravioli #trufflecream #bemygalentine
Monday Milanese. #porktheotherwhitemeat #gardensalad #easypeasy #ketolicious
Enjoying a Creekside Sour by the fire @westkillbrewing #cheers #upstate #bluebirdday
Sorry keto, but if I’m heading upstate I’m stopping in Kingston for Picnic Pizza’s Sicilian and eggplant parm slices. #pauseforpizza #upstatelife #weekendcarbsdontcount
Keto treats: Raspberry “Cheesecake” Cups and Blueberry Chia Seed “Pudding”… for when I’m craving a little something sweet! Recipes going on the blog shortly!! #ketofriendly #ketotreats #cheesecakelover #chachachachia #chiapudding #mealprep #ontheblog
Peppers stuffed with thinly sliced roast beef, sautéed mushrooms and onions with melted “unexpected cheddar”! Haven’t made these in a while but they always deliver that cheese steak vibe without the bulky roll!! #unexpectedcheddar #iykyk #stuffedpeppers #cheesesteak #ketoish #lightenup
Chaffles… who knew?! 1 beaten egg, 1 tbsp almond flower, 1/2 cup shredded cheese (I used cheddar jack) makes 2 chaffles. Not bad for keto friendly breakfast! #chaffles #chafflerecipe #ketorecipe #cheesey #easy #mealprep
Party on! Celebrating Michael all weekend long!! #friendstilltheend #birthdayboy
About last night… 6 courses, 16 dishes in an unmarked restaurant/house on a side street in Jersey City. Family run outta two small kitchens, just like Sunday dinner at grandmas! #delish #experiential #homemade #likegrandmausedtomake #iykyk
Keto bagels, who knew! Made these from scratch this morning and I gotta say they are pretty tasty! And if you know me and my relationship with bagels, that’s saying something!!😜 I’ll share recipe on the blog asap #ketorecipes #healthierme #bagelsand #everythingbagel

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