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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

Cold Noodle Salad Jars

February 25, 2019Leave a comment

So here it is... the recipe 86% of my Instagram Story followers asked me to post, lol! Love these salad jars because they make lunch quick and easy all week long; just grab and go! If you like the peanutty flavor combo of Chinese restaurant Cold Noodle, you'll love this salad jar version with added fresh veggies … Continue reading Cold Noodle Salad Jars

Pastrami Spiced Salmon

February 9, 2019Leave a comment

I recently served this dish at a baby shower brunch that I catered and it got rave reviews and several recipe requests! I can't take credit for the original recipe, however I did make a few tweaks to make it my own. It's best prepared the day before and served at room temperature*. The fennel … Continue reading Pastrami Spiced Salmon

Corn and Blueberry Salad

June 17, 2018June 20, 2018Leave a comment

This is a tasty summer salad that pairs well with everything from hot dogs and hamburgers, to ribs, pulled pork, tacos or carnitas! If you're short on time, use left over corn on the cob or defrost a bag of frozen corn if you're truly desperate! No matter how it comes together, it's always a crowd … Continue reading Corn and Blueberry Salad

Farro Salad with Roasted Veggies and Grilled Chicken

May 29, 2018Leave a comment

This deliciously refreshing and filling salad is perfect for a weeknight when prep time is limited!  The veggies roast up in under 20 minutes and if you have the farro and grilled chicken on hand already, from start to finish you can be enjoying this healthy and hearty dish in 30 minutes or less! On the … Continue reading Farro Salad with Roasted Veggies and Grilled Chicken

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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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