I've been a big fan of roast vegetables for a very long time (check out this vegetable roasting guide I shared back in 2011!), and they can be a sure bet as a side dish for any number of delicious meats too! This recipe and post were made with assistance from my own, specially designed custom low carbs, whole foods recipe helper, Wholesome Low Carb Eats GPT! To try it … [Read more...] about Roast Celery Root and Radishes – Low Carb Side Dish Recipe
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The Best Baked Cauliflower Rice!
Finally... the secret fool-proof method to delicious cauliflower rice! Sure, it's nice and fast on the stove top, and you may or may not have tried microwaving it... but before learning the secret (baking it) I had always been a little disappointed with cauliflower rice at home. Let's change all that - and right in time for the holidays too! Somewhat recently I was on a work … [Read more...] about The Best Baked Cauliflower Rice!
How to Cook One Pound of Lentils in an Instant Pot
Finally, the answer you've been searching for -- at least it's what I was looking for (and others were too, according to Google auto-complete) and NOT finding. How to cook one pound of dry lentils in an Instant Pot. Because lentils seem to be sold in 1 pound bags... and because so many of us like to prepare them ahead. My favorite lentil recipes are cooked then cooled - so … [Read more...] about How to Cook One Pound of Lentils in an Instant Pot
Horseradish Cauliflower Mash, With or Without an Instant Pot and Immersion Blender!
As you may have guessed, this flavorful low carb side dish can be made very quickly by using an Instant Pot and an immersion blender (namely my beefy All Clad corded immersion blender). Or if you don't have those, that's OK too - it just might take a little longer and may have a less smooth texture. Either way the flavor will be delicious! Low Carb Sour Cream and … [Read more...] about Horseradish Cauliflower Mash, With or Without an Instant Pot and Immersion Blender!
Instant Pot Spaghetti Squash: Slacker Method!
Just the facts you need to quickly prepare ready-to-eat (or ready to put in meal prep containers) spaghetti squash in the Instant Pot! Each step is completely explained as well as possible. Enjoy this quick favorite for everyday or meal prep. Spaghetti Squash in the Instant Pot! VERY basic instructions for spaghetti squash preparation using the Instant Pot 2-3lb … [Read more...] about Instant Pot Spaghetti Squash: Slacker Method!
Single Serving Air Fried Brussels Sprouts!
Extra crispy and delicious! During Prime Day, I couldn't resist a deal on the Dash Compact Air Fryer. Soon after it arrived I began to challenge myself to make dinners using both it and the other super trendy kitchen appliance of the moment, the Instant Pot. I'm not sure why, I think it was mainly for a tasty tasty laugh. Anyway. The Air Fryer surprised me with how quickly … [Read more...] about Single Serving Air Fried Brussels Sprouts!
Raw Cauliflower Low Carb Tabouli Inspired Salad
A low carb, raw, and tasty version of a tabouli inspired salad! Raw Cauliflower Low Carb Tabouli Inspired Salad A low carb, raw, and tasty version of a tabouli inspired salad! 1/2 head cauliflower (large!)1 bunch fresh parsley1/2 package grape tomatoes (approx 1 cup)1/2 red bell pepper (or which ever color is your favorite)juice of half a lemon (Juice of 1/2 … [Read more...] about Raw Cauliflower Low Carb Tabouli Inspired Salad
Coleslaw 3.0 Probiotic Veggie Powerhouse
30 Helens Agree: Coleslaw deserves another chance! Check out my attempt at next level coleslaw 3.0 - this is a probiotic side dish destined to go with a green fed burger topped with raw milk cheddar! Feel free to get creative with yours (and tell us about it). Coleslaw 3.0 Probiotic Veggie Powerhouse 30 Helens Agree: Coleslaw deserves another chance! Check out my … [Read more...] about Coleslaw 3.0 Probiotic Veggie Powerhouse
Spicy Tahini Sriracha Roasted Brussels Sprouts
Roast Brussels sprouts with a spicy sauce (that's also good for other things). This recipe was influenced by a few different things--two recipes and one unusual set of circumstances. The first recipe was the delicious Brussels sprouts chips at a vegetarian restaurant that's so good that I'll not only agree to eat there, but will request to go there called Sanctum. They only … [Read more...] about Spicy Tahini Sriracha Roasted Brussels Sprouts
Baked Sweet Potatoes, Slacker Method
Simply the easiest way to prepare sweet potatoes I have ever seen. In my kitchen, they are usually more of an ingredient, and this method of baking is my all time favorite now. Easy cleanup too. Baked Sweet Potatoes, Slacker Method Simply the easiest way to prepare sweet potatoes I have ever seen. In my kitchen, they are usually more of an ingredient, and this method … [Read more...] about Baked Sweet Potatoes, Slacker Method
