Tag Archives: Low-Carb

Antipasto Skewers: An Easy Party Food

Ingredients:2 c. marinated artichoke hearts2 c. marinated mushrooms2 c. grape tomatoes2 c. PITTED mixed olives8-12 oz. fresh mozzarella cheese (marinated in herbs or plain), diced into 1″ cubes6 oz. sliced salami (uncured if available)Instructions:Skewer all ingredients in an alternating pattern on wooden or metal skewers. Fold the salami slices in half or fourths before skewering

Homemade Dog Food in the Crockpot

I just started making wet dog food in the Crock-Pot to mix with my dog’s dry food. I just looked up online what foods are good for dogs and I kind of just throw everything in the crock pot for instance…some kind of meat along with rice or beans and then four or five different

Panko-Crusted Fish Sticks With Lime & Tarragon Aioli

Photo by James Ransom Prep time 30 minutes Cook time 15 minutes Serves 4 Author Notes Tarragon and lime are a beautiful match and I like to use as a dipping sauce with homemade fish sticks. The aioli takes on a faint green hue and paired with the crunchy fish sticks it makes a delicious

Avocado Halves with Flaxseed Furikake

Be the first to rate & review! For the most satisfying healthy snack, Food & Wine’s Justin Chapple keeps homemade furikake on hand. The simple combo of nori, bonito, flax, sesame, salt and sugar is like a big smack of umami, and it’s perfect on avocados, eggs, and steamed rice and grains. Slideshow: More Avocado Recipes 

Taco Stuffed Portabellas

Taco Stuffed Portabellas It’s almost Memorial Day Weekend and the living is easy! Well, ALMOST. You may find it to be more difficult to eat healthy at all of the cookouts and outdoor parties that will be taking place this weekend. When most people think of a cookout, they have dreams of hot dogs, hamburgers

Lazy Greek Pizza with Shrimp

Serves 2 small pizza Author Notes I don’t have a pizza stone. I have failed at all attempts to make homemade pizza crust. But I love pizza and want to make it at home. This is a pizza compilation of my favorite everyday ingredients, complete with my beloved sea salt Ciabatta bread from Whole Foods.

Soft Pretzels with Beer Cheese

Photo by Emily Hilliard Makes 8 to 10 pretzels Author Notes Growing up, soft pretzels were one of the few junk foods my siblings and I were allowed to eat. This homemade variation is a variation of my mother’s recipe, paired with the Kentuckian classic, beer cheese. I recommend letting the cheese warm to room