Entries by Kim

Almond Roasted Cauliflower

Ingredients 4 – 4 ½ cups cauliflower flowerets (about 1 medium cauliflower, with bite-sized flowerets cut and used) 1 tbsp extra-virgin olive oil (see note for oil-free option) 1/8 tsp (rounded) sea salt Freshly ground black pepper (optional if making for kids) 2 tbsp almond meal (try tiger nut flour for nut-free option) 1 tbsp […]

Quick Vegetable Soup

Ingredients   1 quart chicken broth or stock 1 can (14-1/2 ounces) diced tomatoes 1/2 cup chopped onion 1/2 cup chopped cabbage 1 package (10 ounces) frozen mixed vegetables, thawed 1/2 teaspoon dried basil 1/8 teaspoon pepper Dash sugar 1 cup leftover cubed cooked chicken or beef roast Directions 1. In a large saucepan, bring […]

Chicken Carnitas

From the Black Peppercorn Ingredients 5 boneless and skinless chicken breasts 1 (28oz) can diced tomatoes 1 onion, diced 1 red pepper, diced 2 jalapeno peppers, minced (seeds removed) ½ tbsp cumin ½ tbsp paprika 1 tsp coriander 1 tsp cinnamon 1 tsp cayenne pepper 1 tsp salt Instructions 1.  Place all the ingredients in […]

Slow and Steady Wins the Healthy Race

The other day, I went to coffee to catch up with a woman I hadn’t seen in several years. The longer we sat, the more I saw her fidget. We were sitting on hard stools, so I understand that it wasn’t the most comfortable seat, but she was noticeably very uncomfortable. I know a large […]

Roasted Butternut Squash & Cashew Soup

Ingredients: 1/2 butternut squash extra light olive oil 3 cups unsalted vegetable broth 1 large sweet potato 2 large carrots 1 white onion 1 yellow onion 1 cup unsalted, raw cashews 1 tbs. ginger kosher salt & pepper 1/2 tsp. cumin Preparation:   1. Preheat the oven to 400 degrees F.  Remove the skin from […]

Crispy Baked Chicken or Fish

Ingredients: 2 pounds boneless, skinless chicken thighs or fish (you can substitute chicken breasts for thighs for a lower fat, white-meat version) 2 cups Mary’s Original Seed Crackers Caraway Crumbs (Note from Kim:  you may substitute other gluten-free seed crackers) ½ cup Parmesan cheese (grated) 1 tablespoon garlic powder Dash of salt Dash of pepper […]