Spaghetti squash bolognese

Spaghetti squash bolognese

A traditional meat sauce, Bolognese is usually made with heavy cream and a variety of meats. To keep this one dairy-free, I use coconut milk instead of cream. PREP TIME 15 minutes COOKING TIME 60 minutes YIELD 3-4 servings   1 spaghetti squash Sea salt &...

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Balsamic braised short ribs

Balsamic braised short ribs

There were a handful of favorite meals back in the day when I ran an organic meal delivery business, and braised balsamic BBQ beef was on the top of the list. I’ve updated this recipe to include dates as the sweetening element instead of brown sugar, and the result is...

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Sage roasted turkey legs

Sage roasted turkey legs

Sage is a classic herb combination with turkey, and the smell will likely remind you of the holidays. This is an easy way to make use of the inexpensive cuts of turkey you often find at the grocery store. PREP TIME 5 minutes COOKING TIME 45-60 minutes YIELD 2 turkey...

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Roasted duck with cherry sauce

Roasted duck with cherry sauce

Fruit and poultry are a fantastic combination any time of year. Try this recipe with figs or peaches. Use duck breast instead of legs if you prefer. If you’d like to sear the skin of the duck first, heat the skillet over medium-high heat, and then place the duck legs...

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Indian-spiced turkey burgers

Indian-spiced turkey burgers

Any of the spice blends are fantastic for kicking up a plain old burger. This version uses the Indian Spice Blend (recipe here) and Red Roasted Garlic (recipe here) garnish with cilantro. Pair it with a salad or roasted veggies for a super simple supper. PREP TIME 10...

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Mustard glazed chicken thighs

Mustard glazed chicken thighs

Honey mustard is easily recreated without any sweetener when it’s made with healthy fats like butter or coconut oil. Use whichever you like best, or try mixing the two. PREP TIME 5 minutes COOKING TIME 45 minutes YIELD 12 chicken thighs (4-6 servings) 1/4 cup melted...

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Savory baked chicken legs

Savory baked chicken legs

I love the ease and versatility of baked chicken. By using melted cooking fat and whatever spices you like, there are endless possibilities. To simplify things even further, I recommend that you choose one of the spice blend recipes to top the chicken legs. PREP TIME...

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Bacon-wrapped smoky chicken thighs

Bacon-wrapped smoky chicken thighs

What do you do when you get home with a pack of bone-in chicken thighs, only to discover that you accidentally bought the skinless ones? Wrap them in bacon! Add my Smoky Spice Blend and you have a delicious dish. PREP TIME 10 minutes COOKING TIME 40 minutes YIELD 4...

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Lemon & artichoke chicken

Lemon & artichoke chicken

This is a twist on a classic chicken piccata using whole, bone-in, skin-on cuts, and it carries all of the flavor with none of the flour! This is sure to be a weeknight dinner go-to favorite for your family. PREP TIME 10 minutes COOKING TIME 50 minutes YIELD 4...

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Citrus & herb whole roasted chicken

Citrus & herb whole roasted chicken

One of the easiest ways to save money on protein is to buy whole animals, and chickens are no exception. Several people can eat a whole chicken for dinner, and the carcass can be used to make bone broth. PREP TIME 10 minutes COOKING TIME 60-120 minutes YIELD 4-6...

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