Where do I begin?! It has been a challenging keto journey for me. I have been doing keto on and off for two years this January. I can very confidently say, it is the right lifestyle for me. Carbs are the devil for me. They cause serious weight gain along with acne and HORRIBLE fatigue, […]
Category: Family Recipes
Meals,drinks and snack recipes for the whole family!
Lobster Bites
I had so many family and friends ask for this recipe and decided I must share! I came up with this recipe after thinking about what to do with the Langostino sitting in my freezer, so mini bites was my first thought! I had also thought about throwing it in with some pasta but I […]
Fresh Strawberry Lemonade
Perfect for hot summer day! This is my first time making some fresh lemonade and I just had to include some strawberries. So refreshing and, most importantly, healthy for my girls! Vitamin C and Summer go so well together đ Here goes: Before actually making my lemonade, I washed and peeled 4 large lemons and […]
Popcorn Shrimp-Longhorn Steakhouse Inspired
I knew after eating this shrimp at Longhorn Steakhouse, I just had to remake it at home! This recipe is spot on and doesn’t get any closer than this! In a large bowl, wash about 5 lbs of shrimp (3-4 servings). After washing, line a plate with paper towel to completely dry.In a large ziploc […]
Mild/Medium Homemade Giardiniera
Chicago style giardiniera with a twist! Use this recipe to top ANY meal! đ Cut up the following ingredients: 10-12 Jalapenos (Reserve 2 for the end without chopping them up) 2 Carrot Stalks 2 Celery Stalks About 4/5 Large Cauliflower Florets 5 Large Radishes 5 Large Garlic Cloves 1 Cup Vinegar 2 Cups Oil (Canola […]
Kids Blueberry Breakfast Muffins
Waking up to snow here in St Joe, we really had no other choice but to bake early in the morning! So I decided to bake some muffins with the fresh blueberries I bought yesterday. Super easy recipe that’ll have your home smelling like a bakery: 3 Eggs 1/2 Cup Oil 1 Cup Milk 1 […]
Turkey&Beef Kefta Kabob in Tahini
This is our best go-to comfort food, especially in the winter time! Savory, nutty and meaty all in one! There is so much flavor going on in this recipe that I can’t explain but I strongly encourage anyone that comes across this recipe to give it a try. I promise you will not regret […]
Pasta Pasta! (Gluten-Free Sauce)
Pasta is always my go to dinner when I’m feeling too lazy to cook. I’m a low-carb eater so I always skip the pasta and overdose on the meat. Making the sauce low-carb also happened to make it gluten-free. This is definitely a recipe I needed to share because it tastes even better than regular alfredo sauce […]
BulletProof Coffee
8-12oz fresh brewed coffee; 1 TBSP Coconut Oil; 1 TBSP Butter; 2 TBSP HalfnHalf; Blend until frothy and enjoy for a burst of energy đ
Egg-Oatmeal Pancakes
Rudeena’s favorite way to start the day is always with oatmeal or pancakes! So I figured, why not try combining the two to start the day even better? It was a success! Rudeena and also Sanaa enjoyed their breakfast! Here’s the super easy recipe: 1 Egg 1 Cup Whole Milk 1/3 Cup Instant Oatmeal 1/2 […]
Lemon Pepper & Sweet n’ Salty Roasted Almonds
Since getting rid of all the junk food in our home including our favorite, chips, it was hard to find a healthier alternative to our get rid of cravings. These seasoned and roasted almonds really hit the spot and are super easy to make! Recipe: 3 Cups of Almonds 2 TBSP Olive Oil 1 TBSP […]
Greek Roasted Chicken
Some of the most beautiful memories I had growing up were the meals I had at my favorite restaurant in Chicago, Mr.Zee’s. It is a Greek restaurant located on the corner of Irving Park and Narraganset. Now, living in a completely different state with no Greek restaurants around, I had to try and make my favorite chicken. […]