This One Pot Cajun Chicken and Rice is a super easy and quick way to prepare an Instant Pot chicken and rice recipe with veggies. Perfect for busy weeknights and leftovers make amazing lunches. I already shared with you here that I didn’t know about anything Cajun and definitely not Cajun cuisine until I moved from Germany…
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Homemade Cajun Seasoning
With this homemade Cajun Seasoning you’ll have your favorite Cajun dishes on the table in no time. Making this Cajun spice mix at home is economical and chances are you already have all the ingredients in your spice cabinet. Growing up in Germany I had never heard of Cajun cuisine. My first exposure to Cajun food was…
Paleo Chicken Nuggets
This is a sponsored post written by me on behalf of Green Works. All opinions are 100% mine. Today I am sharing my Paleo Chicken Nuggets recipe with you and also how I keep my kitchen clean with naturally derived Green Works Cleaners. Olivia, my almost 3-year-old daughter loves to help me in the kitchen….
Thai Spaghetti Squash with Peanut Sauce – VIDEO
Healthy Thai Spaghetti Squash with delicious peanut sauce makes a great side dish or base for a grain-free Pad Thai recipe. This recipe is gluten-free, vegan, and clean eating. The peanut sauce makes a great dip too. My first encounter with spaghetti squash was when one week we had 3(!) spaghetti squashes in our CSA…
Healthier Cauliflower Alfredo Sauce – VIDEO
This healthier Cauliflower Alfredo Sauce is a delicious way to add extra servings of vegetable to many meals. It is made from cauliflower with caramelized onion and garlic give the sauce a heavenly flavor. The recipe includes vegan and dairy-free options. Let me tell you about this heavenly, creamy sauce that I have been making for…
Mexican Quinoa Bowl with Avocado Salsa – VIDEO
This nutritious Mexican Quinoa Bowl features a deliciously creamy avocado salsa and Tricolor Quinoa from Bob’s Red Mill, who are graciously sponsoring this post. Considering we’ve lived in Mexico for 6 months, it is shocking how few Mexican-inspired recipes are on this blog. I fully intent on changing this over the coming year – starting with…
Curry Shrimp Recipe – VIDEO
This aromatic Coconut Curry Shrimp Recipe is full of flavor, yet quick and easy to make. Curry Shrimp and Rice is a healthy, gluten free and clean eating meal that can even be made on a weeknight. What is the type of food you crave the most and hardest? For me it is definitely curry! This…
Thai Pineapple Fried Rice
This delicious Thai Pineapple Fried Rice with cashews is baked inside a carved pineapple for a unique tropical twist and extra juicy pineapple flavor. This vegetarian meal can also be served with a protein of choice. Can be made gluten free and clean eating. Today I am updating another great recipe from the recipe archives…
Maple Roasted Baby Carrots with Pesto
Maple Roasted Baby Carrots dressed with Carrot Top Pesto make a delicious sweet and savory side dish that complements any meal. This is a great recipe to have handy during the holiday season. And with this post my tale or series of recipes made with homegrown produce concludes. As you may recall, it all started this summer…
Sautéed Beet Greens with Nectarines + Feta
These garlicky Sautéed Beet Greens with Nectarines and Feta cheese make a delicious side dish that doesn’t let any part of the plant go to waste. This recipe is gluten free and clean eating. We spent the beginning of this summer housesitting for my parents, who were vacationing and visiting family in Europe. They have…
Butternut Squash Black Bean Curry
This Butternut Squash Black Bean Curry is a hearty vegan comfort food dish that is made ‘from scratch’ – without the need for curry paste. It is delicious served with steamed rice. This recipe was of our staple dishes during the 3 months we spent in Vietnam earlier this year. We had it (or a variation…
Best Healthy Pressure Cooker Recipes – Instant Pot Favorites
Are you short on time but still want to serve your family healthy and nutritious food? These 15 Best Healthy Pressure Cooker Recipes are ready in a fraction of the usual stovetop cooking time and can all be made in the Instant Pot. The Instant Pot is a marvel of technology. I mean think about it –…