Since having my ostomy surgery in January 2023, I am always on the hunt for quick and easy meals that I can digest. Chicken and rice cakes are two foods that are ileostomy friendly, so I find that I have them both quite often. Today for lunch, I made this simple chicken salad on rice…
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Pumpkin Risotto with Bacon (Gluten Free, Lactose Free)
Hello friends! Risotto is such a comforting dish, which I love enjoying all year round. Will the fall season and holidays around the corner, I wanted to create a risotto that could work as both a comforting fall meal and a holiday side dish. I used arborio rice for this recipe because it is naturally…
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Soy-Free Teriyaki Baked Rainbow Trout (Gluten Free, Dairy Free)
My son is a picky eater, and when he asked me to make fish, I was pleasantly surprised! This recipe is inspired by my dear friend Julie . She posted a miso-glazed salmon recipe on her page, and well when Julie makes something, my son is all for it (rightfully so, her recipes are thebomb.com).…
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Breakfast Egg Muffins… Part Deux (Gluten & Grain Free, Keto, Paleo, Whole 30)
I’m always looking to revamp my recipes and this recipe is one of my favourites. This version is different from the original in that instead of beating the eggs together, you crack one each in each muffin mold. Top with your favourite toppings and bake….easy peasy! What I love about this version is that you…
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Cauliflower Mac and Cheese (Gluten & Grain Free)
Mac and Cheese is the ultimate comfort food dish. I decided to make a low carb version using the ever so versatile vegetable: cauliflower! This dish is easy to make and definitely hits the spot where comfort food dishes are concerned. The creamy sauce is dairy free making this dish not as heavy but still…
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“Creamy” Spaghetti Squash Bake (AIP, Paleo, Whole 30, Dairy Free)
Creamy and delicious, this spaghetti squash bake makes for the perfect weeknight dinner and hits all the markers for a great comfort food recipe. Ok so….spaghetti squash. It really is one of the most versatile vegetables to cook with and is the perfect substitute for pasta! I love pasta as much as (maybe even more…
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Instant Pot Creamy Mushroom and Wild Rice Soup (Gluten and Dairy Free)
This soup is the ultimate comfort food. Made with a rich roux, this soup is creamy without having the heaviness of dairy..making it easy on the gut too! It is the perfect meal to enjoy during busy weekdays, colder weather, or even holidays. I love it because it is very hearty, so it be easily…
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Stuffed Acorn Squash (Gluten, Grain, & Dairy Free, Whole 30, Paleo)
Come September, I am craving all the squash, and acorn is definitely one of my favourites. Its mild flavour lends to so many different flavour combinations making it so so versatile. This flavour combo is super festive and super tasty. The saltiness from the sausage, the savoury herbs, the tartness from the apples and the…
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Garlic Shrimp and Scallop Pasta (Grain, Gluten, and Dairy Free)
Being Italian, at least 2 meals a week were some sort of pasta dish. As much as I love pasta, my tummy can’t always handle a heaping bowl of gluten-laden spaghetti…and I’m not a die hard fan of rice pasta. I have found a true love for Nupasta konjac noodles. These noodles are made from…
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Keto Bacon Cheeseburger Bowls
So here’s a little bit of a twist on one of my classic favorites: the Bacon Cheeseburger. I loaded up these burger bowls with ALL the fixings all while keeping it Keto friendly. The great thing about this recipe is that you can add other toppings that you love on your bacon cheeseburger making…