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 &…
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…
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…
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…
Asian flavors are tough to replace, but the deep, rich flavor that was once only found in soy sauce is brought out with a fermented coconut product called coconut aminos. You can find coconut aminos in most health food stores as well as from online retailers. As with…
Lettuce wraps are one of my favorite ways to take whatever random protein I have in the refrigerator and turn it into something delicious and handheld. The crunch and freshness of lettuce wrapped around this spicy chicken is a fun change of pace from Buffalo wings….
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…
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…
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…
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…
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…
You can still have perfect party foods without rolling them in flour and frying them. Instead, bake your chicken wings! You can even make them just one at a time. They’re great on their own, but even better with dipping sauces. PREP TIME 10 minutes COOKING TIME 30…