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What Makes This Soup So Good Who here is a fan of rich and creamy soups that are filling and nourishing and uh, bacon? Is bacon an adjective? It is now, sister. This New England style clam chowder is something of a miracle: it’s a Whole30 soup and super healthy, but it’s as delish as the classic seafood chowder I grew up with. The secret? Cashew cream. Cashew cream is 100% the trick to turning paleo or Whole30 soup recipes into rich dishes that could rival the unhealthiest of counterparts....

Ingredients & Substitutions Here I explain the best ingredients for my honey garlic shrimp recipe, what each one does, and substitution options. For measurements, see the recipe card. How To Make Honey Garlic Shrimp I have step-by-step photos here to help you visualize the recipe. For full instructions with amounts and temperatures, see the recipe card. Use raw shrimp, and thaw it first. Precooked shrimp will overcook when you try to cook it again, plus it won’t absorb the marinade flavors very well....

Making Candied Walnuts at home is super easy. It is far healthier and inexpensive when you made it yourself. It is sweet with a nice spicy kick from the spices. These Honey Spiced Walnuts are really addictive. You can munch them as it is or can add it to salads for that extra crunch. If you are planning to give edible gifts this holiday season, then these Candied Walnuts are great....

Everything You Need to Know About Brown Rice Brown rice can be made into a wide variety of home cooked delicacies and is a pantry staple that’s perfect for everything from fresh summer salads to hearty soups and casseroles. One reason many people shy away from trying it is that it just seems to keep turning out mushy, too chewy, or bland in flavor. All rice is not created equal and, in fact, should be cooked differently....

So many recipes call for honey these days! This is partly because of honey’s supposed health benefits, but also because sometimes it’s just convenient to use a liquid sweetener. Liquid sweeteners like honey add both sweetness and moisture to baked goods, don’t require dissolving when mixed with liquids, and can add a unique flavor to all sorts of dishes from desserts to hot beverages to salad dressings! But if you’re following a vegan diet, honey is off the table....

Why You Should Master This Cooking Method Struggling to get your chicken to cook evenly or can’t seem to achieve the super crispy skin your heart desires? Well, this quick and easy trick will help with both of those things! Once a chicken is trussed, it will bake more evenly and the skin will get a whole lot crispier.It takes no more than a couple minutes to do! This method on how to truss a chicken is super fast and convenient....

This recipe is specifically for the Instant Pot, but technically you could make pressure cooker baked potatoes in any other pressure cooker as well. The time should be the same if the size of the pressure cooker is similar. Ingredients & Substitutions Here I explain the best ingredients for baking potatoes in an Instant Pot, what each one does in the recipe, and substitution options. For measurements, see the recipe card....

What Is Bang Bang Shrimp? Bang bang shrimp is a popular dish from the restaurant Bonefish Grill (though you may have had a similar dish, dynamite shrimp, at Cheesecake Factory restaurants). It consists of crispy fried shrimp coated in a creamy, spicy sauce, often served with tortillas as tacos. Ingredients You’ll Need Here I explain the best ingredients for keto friendly bang bang shrimp, what each one does in the recipe, and substitution options....

A big thank you to Low Carb Yum for sharing this amazing keto burger buns recipe with me! I often use it when I’m grilling. Ingredients & Substitutions Here I explain the best ingredients for keto hamburger buns, what each one does in the recipe, and substitution options. For measurements, see the recipe card. Whole Psyllium Husks – This is like a gluten substitute. It adds volume, structure, fiber, and moisture, resulting in soft and fluffy buns....

Ground beef is a great dinner option, as it cooks quickly and can be turned into so many meals! And who doesn’t have some ground beef that needs to be used in the freezer?! Mexican ground beef casserole or ground beef zucchini stir fry are some great keto dinner options to try. Wholesome Yum Blanched Almond Flour is a must for these keto empanadas. I can confidently say that this is the BEST almond flour!...

My kids and their friends went crazy for this fruity low carb jello — they had no idea! They also love sugar free gummy bears (which uses a similar recipe) homemade fruit leather (which also uses just a few natural ingredients), sugar free popsicles, and keto strawberry ice cream (loaded with fruity flavor and nothing fake!). Why You’ll Love Keto Jello This jello keto dessert has all the elements you love about regular sweetened gelatin, all in a keto friendly package....

Ingredients & Substitutions Here I explain the best ingredients for my oven roasted lamb chops recipe, what each one does, and substitution options. For measurements, see the recipe card. How To Cook Lamb Chops In The Oven I have step-by-step photos here to help you visualize the recipe. For full instructions with amounts and temperatures, see the recipe card. Rib chops are taken from the ribs (when whole, this is called a rack of lamb) and cut to separate them into individual chops....

Have you tried meal prepping or batch cooking yourself? If you do or are curious about saving time by pre-cooking your meals, rice can also be cooked for later and enjoyed with a similar texture and taste as if it were freshly made. So yes, reheated rice can still be amazing. You just have to keep in mind a few tried and successful tricks. Also, remember that rice is not always reheated the same – it all depends on the method you choose and if you’re heating it with other foods....

What Makes This Recipe So Good It’s the absolute best way to use up any thanksgiving or holiday leftovers! Leftover turkey gets boring after the first couple days, so spice things up with this creamy casserole. This recipe is the absolute best way to give your pre-cooked turkey a second life! It’s a comforting, restaurant-quality dinner! With a rich and creamy homemade cheese sauce, this recipe takes comfort food to the next level....

Before I went low carb and gluten-free, they were probably my favorite item ever to get from a coffee shop or bakery. I would even pretend that they were healthy blueberry muffins, just because they had blueberries in them. Ha. The good news is, it’s so easy to make your own keto paleo blueberry muffins — no sugar crash needed! And these were so good that this recipe is included in my Easy Keto Cookbook....

What Makes This Recipe So Good It is the BEST and EASIEST way to make frosty, fruity margaritas in just a few minutes.You can double the recipe with no problem and get a whole pitcher of drinks fit for summer parties or picnics.It’s fully customizable! Use your favorite fruit flavor and your favorite tequila to make your dream cocktail.You only need 3 ingredients! The sorbet takes care of all the sweetening, so all you have to do is add tequila and a little lime juice....

In this handy guide, we are going to be taking a look at some great recipes which feature meatballs and rice. In addition, we’ll also be showing you a few ways you can make meatballs from scratch using our own Mahatma® Rice varieties. How to Make Meatballs Using Rice If you prefer to make your meatballs from scratch instead of buying them from the store, you’ll love this simple method which you can actually prepare using Mahatma® Rice!...

If you are a foodie who prefers eating healthy then the recipe which I am sharing today is perfect for you. The recipe is for Moroccan spiced couscous with vegetables and chickpeas. This flavorful dish is served as a salad and also as a main course dish. It’s a great option for picnics, potlucks, and lunch boxes too. What goes in Moroccan spiced couscous salad? Ingredient notes Couscous: I have used instant couscous....

This is one of those timeless dinners that’s so perfect all year round. It’s completely effortless too! Follow me… Peri Peri Chicken Marinade To really bring the chicken to life we’re going to marinate it. The marinade itself is really simple and requires just a handful of ingredients: Peri Peri Seasoning – I recommend using Nando’s Peri Peri Rub. Olive Oil – Creates the base of the marinade and helps prevent the chicken from burning....

Yes, we’ve reached the level on this blog where we’re eating meatballs for breakfast 😂. Oh c’mon, you know it makes sense. In fact, once you give these breakfast meatballs a go they’re bound to be a regular appearance on your breakfast plate! Follow me… Breakfast Meatballs What makes these ‘breakfast’ meatballs? Good question. These are really nothing like a regular Italian meatballs. I mean appearance-wise yes, but the flavour is much different....