Halushki (aka Fried Cabbage and Noodles) is traditional dish of Polish and Slovak heritage, traditionally braised cabbage and egg noodles smothered in butter. Growing up, it was a staple at my grandmother’s dinner table, and today it’s one of my favorite comfort foods. Fried Cabbage and Noodles was one of the meals that I missed the most, when switching…
My Low-Carb Cauliflower Mac-N-Cheese is the perfect way to get all the traditional flavors of macaroni and cheese, only chock-full of healthy cauliflower instead of pasta. And for a crunchy, crumbly topping, sprinkled with my Low Carb Breading Mix! You’ll be surprised how un-conveitonal ingredients like cottage cheese can add a thick creaminess to the cheese sauce without extra…
If I could choose a food for my last meal, it would be pierogi. Hands down, Pierogi has always been my favorite but when switching to a gluten-free & grain-free diet they were off limits. It was one of the best days in my kitchen when I finally perfected my Primal Potato and Cheese Pierogies {Gluten Free & Grain…
The Best Grain Pasta Dough Recipe will make all of your pasta loving dreams will come true! You can finally get your pasta fix without sabotaging your health, since it’s grain-free and gluten-free! One of the foods that people miss the most when switching to a Paleo, Grain-Free and/or Gluten-Free diet, is pasta. While there…
Over the weekend I made a large batch of Homemade Roasted Red Peppers, most of which I’m preserving by freezing to use later. However, I also love to make up a few jars of Pickled Roasted Red Peppers to keep in the fridge. I especially enjoy tossing a few Pickled Roasted Red Pepper strips in…
I’ve mentioned before, how much of my passion for cooking was inspired by spending time with my Grandma Elise in her kitchen. I remember helping her pick beautiful red pepper from their garden, then roasting them over the flame of her gas range. She also let me roast marshmallows over the flame of her gas…
My Chopped Blueberry Kale Quinoa Salad is the perfect way to enjoy summer’s bountiful harvest of blueberries & kale! And with the addition of shredded chicken (a perfect way to use leftovers) this salad doubles as a complete meal. Quinoa isn’t an ingredient you see frequently here at Health Starts in the Kitchen, as a pseudo…
This Pasta Carbonara with Wild Ramps & Anchovies recipe is a fun twist on a classic dish! Full of flavor and a delicious way to celebrate spring!
Simple. Easy. Delicious. You’ll fall in love with the simplistic, yet refined taste of my 5-Minute Pressure Cooker Saffron Rice. It’s as easy as plain rice but packed full of flavor that’s yummy enough to stand on it’s own or be a part of dishes like my Ground Beef Bombay Bowls with Tiki Sauce (recipe…
Do you love guacamole as much as me?? I admit that although I love it, I don’t eat it as often as I’d like because I’m just plain too lazy to whip up a fresh batch, and then who knows how it’s going to turn out?! Sometime it’s fabulous and sometimes it’s just missing something….
I’m not afraid to say it.. this is the BEST Paleo-Keto Ranch Dressing.. EVER. If you aren’t familiar with the term ‘paleo-keto’ it’s a high-fat, low-carb food that’s 100% dairy free. This recipe is also vegetarian friendly! I love ranch dressing, it’s a staple in our refrigerator but since I’m back to thinking that diary is…
Do you remember me mentioning my obsession with Brie cheese while fasting?? Brie makes the perfect creamy, cheesy topping to my delicious Mediterranean Spinach & Artichoke Bake {Low-Carb, Keto & Primal}. Similar in flavor to everyone’s favorite spinach & artichoke dip, only kicked up with bacon and olives… served nice and thick. Think of my Mediterranean Spinach…