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Sweet Potato Tortilla Chips (paleo)
Homemade sweet potato tortilla chips made with sweet potato, onion and flax seed. No corn! No dehydrator needed. When I’ve made a lovingly healthy choice for myself I am encouraged to make more of them… because, it feels good. Like, stepping away from my plate when full, saying “no” to food when I’m legitimately not…
33 Days To Go
We’re getting married. We’re getting married in 33 days. Our wedding is taking place in a historical mansion in the heart of downtown Calgary. It’s vintage, with a bit of rustic, cowboy. Instead of dealing with booze, dancing and all-night debauchery, we chose to host a breakfast wedding. Champagne has been replaced with green smoothies,…
Food Re-networked Series: Healthy Chicken Pot Pie
A delicious grain-free and dairy-free chicken pot pie made from scratch with carrots, celery and a thick cream sauce – a comfort food classic. Anytime I’ve checked out a classic chicken pot pie recipe, I’m overwhelmed by the amount of ingredients, the cream, the flour, and the 2+ hour time investment. You too? Perfect.
Paleo Meatball Sub with Dry Garlic Rib Sauce
Oven-baked paleo meatball recipe with homemade dry garlic rib sauce added to the mix for a super delicious, moist meatball. This meatball recipe has been in my family for generations. When I was 7, Mom told me that my children’s, children’s, children would be making these meatballs, far after I’m gone.
An Inside Look At My Next Cookbook
When I’m asked what I do for a living, my response is always. I am a nutrition educator, blogger and recipe creator. But really? I show women how to have a liberated life on a restricted diet. Ultimately, my work is about empowering women to fall in love with themselves. I live to be the…
Quinoa Coconut Mango Breakfast Cookies
Vegan, gluten-free breakfast cookies made with cooked quinoa, coconut nectar with chunks of coconut and mango. The Quinoa Breakfast Cookie is back! These cookies are great for anyone who has:: …an allergy to oats
How To Bring Clarity To Chaos
When we are faced with a situation, we often allow it to become the determiner of the outcome. We fixate on mapping out every possible outcome, breaking up the situation into bite-sized pieces to determine a way out. The situation takes control over us. There are no clear thoughts, assumptions are made, negativity overwhelms us…
If You’re Like My Sister + Gluten-free Giveaway
And the winner is… Nicole from Winnipeg! Thanks for entering, everyone. I love nothing more than playing with flours, spending oodles of hours in the kitchen testing new concepts and creating recipes for you. I’m a rare breed. My sister, on the other hand, likes recipes and box mixes. She follows the steps, doesn’t dare…
Milk & Flourless Fudge Cookies (grain-free + vegan)
Everything you love about milk & cookies but with the nutrients your body needs to maintain a strong, healthy heart. I liberally enjoyed a plate of warm cookies dipped in milk last week. I separated bite-sized pieces from each cookie, dipped them in my chocolate milk, and slowly enjoyed each and every last bite. It…
Lentil Bake with Sugar-free Barbecue Sauce
6-Ingredient homemade sugar-free barbecue sauce that’s just so darn good! BBQ sauce craze. Happening right now. My daily eats are filled with it. Heck, I even dip my sweet potato fries in the stuff (mixed with a little mayo, of course ;)