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!
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!
A Less Sweet Recipe Riff on the Whole Foods “Detox Salad”
A Nutrition Packed Make-Ahead Lunch or Light Dinner Side Dish Recipe I've made versions of this salad for a few years now - ever since enjoying a few spoons of it from a Whole Foods salad bar - back when those were a thing. While I liked the Whole Foods version, I wanted to make a more savory version not only to cut back on sugar, but also to bring the lemon and pepper to the … [Read more...] about A Less Sweet Recipe Riff on the Whole Foods “Detox Salad”
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!
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
Quick Sesame Cook-Ahead Kale
This simple but very flavorful recipe can be partially portioned and prepared ahead too! Fantastic for a quick side dish Quick Sesame Cook-Ahead Kale This simple but very flavorful recipe can be partially portioned and prepared ahead too! Fantastic for a quick side dish 1 bunch kale (organic standard curly variety)1 Tbsp dark sesame oil1 Tbsp Braggs liquid … [Read more...] about Quick Sesame Cook-Ahead Kale
