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  • The In-Between Foods

    The In-Between Foods

    I am not shy about how much I enjoy to eat.  However, one of my biggest struggles is finding what to eat during the in-between times. I love and find excitement in meal prepping lunches and knowing exactly what is for dinner every night – but fueling my body with snacks that aren’t loaded with…

  • Cauliflower Baked Ziti – Clean eating RULES

    Cauliflower Baked Ziti – Clean eating RULES

    Hey, ya’ll – Welcome back to yet another family favorite of ours!  I sure do love clean eating! I did cheat a bit this time and used regular spaghetti sauce instead of the crushed tomatoes and tomato paste – but I thought I’d share the original version. This meal tastes like Lasagna and was a huge hit…

  • Paleo Barbecue Chicken Casserole – This Week’s Fav.

    Paleo Barbecue Chicken Casserole – This Week’s Fav.

    My family loves spaghetti squash and I love clean eating.  This is the perfect combination to make all of our taste buds and bodies healthy and happy. Ingredients: 1 Large Spaghetti Squash, cooked and shredded 1 lb. bacon 1 red onion (I left this out because the kids don’t like onion) 2 lbs shredded or…

  • Taco Burger – Huge Hit

    Taco Burger – Huge Hit

    To make the burger patties I  took Stewart Grass Fed Beef and combined it with Taco Seasoning and shredded cheese.  By putting the cheese inside the burger it allowed me to add more of the other toppings. To make the burgers  I used a cast iron skillet on the stove because it was way too…

  • Spicy Peanut Butter Avocado Burger

    Spicy Peanut Butter Avocado Burger

    We had company over this last week and for some reason, that’s when I decide to make something new and unique.  When I tell my guests what I chose, I’m not sure if they’re all that excited about it.  I mean can you imagine getting a call from your friend to say – “hey I’ve…

  • Low Carb – Sour Cream Beef Bake

    Low Carb – Sour Cream Beef Bake

    This is probably one of my favorite meals in a long time.  It was easy and full of flavor, plus the kids loved it! INGREDIENTS: 12oz cauliflower rice 1.5lb lean ground beef 15oz can of tomato sauce (I make sure no sugar is added) 1/2 C sour cream (I use full fat) 1 1/4 C…

  • Fat Head Tortilla Chips

    Fat Head Tortilla Chips

    Oh, my goodness, I was so full after eating these last night and they were so very very good!  They are very easy to make and we topped out Fat Head chips with Taco meat, sour cream, avocado, and cheese.  Nachos! Fat Head Tortilla Chips 170 g pre-shredded/grated mozzarella 85 g almond meal/flour 2 tbsp cream cheese 1 egg salt to taste 1 tsp cumin powder…

  • FatHead Pizza Crust

    FatHead Pizza Crust

    Have you heard about this pizza crust?  I haven’t tried it yet, but I’ll be putting it on my food list this week! Ingredients 2oz cream cheese 3/4 cup shredded mozzarella 1 egg, beaten 1/4 tsp garlic powder 1/3 cup almond flour Instructions Preheat the oven to 425° In a small bowl, add cream cheese…

  • My Homemaking & Waistline Love – Skillet Meals

    My Homemaking & Waistline Love – Skillet Meals

    I spend a lot of time meal planning and prepping.  Often times I sit down in front of Pinterest for 30-45 minutes (maybe longer) trying to decide what we will have and making my shopping list. That is a lot of time spent with very little output and well, I think I could streamline it…

  • Beef Enchilada Bake

    Beef Enchilada Bake

    Beef Enchilada Bake Ingredients: 24 oz riced cauliflower 1.5 to 2 lbs grass fed ground beef 1 onion, diced 1 red or green bell pepper, diced 1 jalapeño, minced (seeds removed) 5 eggs 14.5 oz tomato sauce 2 Tbsp chili powder 1/2 tsp cumin 1/2 tsp garlic powder 1/2 tsp oregano salt & pepper to taste (don’t…

  • Mini Philly cheese steak Meatloaves

    Mini Philly cheese steak Meatloaves

    Ingredients SERVES 4 1-1/2 Tablespoons extra virgin olive oil 1-1/2 Tablespoons butter 1 small yellow onion, chopped 1 small green bell pepper, chopped 2 cloves garlic, minced salt and pepper 1lb lean ground beef 1 egg, whisked 1 Tablespoon gluten-free Worcestershire sauce (I use Lea & Perrins) 1/2 cup crushed Rice Chex or panko bread…

  • Creamy Cauliflower Ham & Cheese Soup

    Creamy Cauliflower Ham & Cheese Soup

    INGREDIENTS 2 Tbsp vegetable oil for cooking 1 small yellow onion canned corn Carrots (5-6 large) .75 lb ham 2 garlic cloves, pressed 3 small bags of frozen cauliflower floretts Salt Fresh cracked black pepper 3-4 cups chicken stock ¼ cup heavy whipping cream 4 oz sharp white cheddar cheese, grated INSTRUCTIONS Dice onion and…

  • You Bring the Dessert this Holiday Season

    You Bring the Dessert this Holiday Season

    Eating well when I’m not tempted is pretty easy, but when Christmas parties start – temptation for sweet treats is something I have a hard time resisting.  So I’ve found some recopies to let me enjoy my sweet without breaking my clean eating goals. So when invited to a party, I offer to bring the…

  • Chili Lime chicken Tacos – W/ grilled pineapple salsa

    Chili Lime chicken Tacos – W/ grilled pineapple salsa

    Ingredients 1 Recipe All Purpose Chili Lime Chicken 1 Recipe Grilled Pineapple Salsa 4 flour tortillas or 6-8 corn tortillas 1/2 cup favorite cheese, more or less Avocado Crema 1 medium avocado 1/2 cup sour cream 2 tablespoons mayonnaise 1 tablespoon lime juice 1/2 teaspoon salt 1/4 teaspoon ground cumin 1/4 teaspoon garlic powder Instructions: Prepare Chili Lime Chicken And Grilled Pineapple Salsa according to directions. To make the Avocado Crema, add all the…

  • Mozzarella Stuffed Bacon Wrapped Meatloaf

    Mozzarella Stuffed Bacon Wrapped Meatloaf

    As grass fed beef farmers, we are lucky to have a freezer full of health beef always!  I love to explore new meals to make with our beef and this is one of our favorite.  This is tonight’s dinner and I might even add some jalapenos to that middle cheese goodness. Ingredients 2 pounds ground beef 2 eggs…

  • Egg Muffin Recipe

    Egg Muffin Recipe

    These egg muffins are low carb and easy to make ahead of time.  I have them for breakfast every morning during the week! Ingredients 1 lb ground turkey sausage  (I’ll do maple flavored at times to switch it up) 1 cup egg whites 6 large eggs (I leave this out and only do egg whites)…

  • Candy, I mean clean eating for dinner

    Candy, I mean clean eating for dinner

    Meal prep and planning for healthy eating is a big deal in our house.  One of our favorite meals and an almost weekly staple is this. (follow the link and connect it to your Pinterest board 🙂 Sweet potato Hash with Sausage and Eggs Ingredients: 1 lb turkey sausage 1 Medium onion chopped (optional) 2 medium…