Gluten Free Saigon Summer Rolls – Vietnamese Rolls with Peanut Sauce

Gluten Free Saigon Summer Rolls

While on vacation, we ate at one my favorite gluten free menu restaurants, PF Chang’s China Bistro. While this appetizer from their happy hour menu is not gluten free, allow me to explain why it’s not. The waitress spoke to the chef on my behalf. He said that the only reason why they don’t label it gluten free is because it is made on a grill that would pick of cross-contamination from gluten. Their peanut sauce may also contain gluten, but I didn’t ask. The appetizer is called Saigon Summer Rolls, also known as Vietnamese Rolls (Saigon is the former name of the current city, Ho Chi Minh City, in Vietnam.) Continue reading “Gluten Free Saigon Summer Rolls – Vietnamese Rolls with Peanut Sauce”

Gluten Free Enchilada Casserole with Homemade Tortillas or Store-Bought

Gluten Free Enchilada Casserole with Beans

Imagine gooey, stretchy cheese, creamy beans (red or black), and tortillas that actually taste like real tortillas. Then add some enchilada sauce, red or green. What is it? My gluten free enchilada casserole recipe! You can use store-bought tortillas. Rudi’s makes excellent gluten free tortillas. You can roll them and they don’t break. I imagine other brands are available as well. I haven’t tasted Udi’s yet. However, I supply you with several homemade recipe choices in the tips section. My fave is gluten free naan, thinly rolled. Enjoy! Continue reading “Gluten Free Enchilada Casserole with Homemade Tortillas or Store-Bought”

Gourmet Gluten Free Chili Recipe with Bacon

Gluten Free Chili with Tomato Paste

I hadn’t made chili with tomatoes for my husband in over a decade. Last weekend I was cleaning out our freezer and found a little tomato paste. So, I decided to use it in some chili for him. He enjoyed this recipe so much, I had to share it with it you. However, to be honest, he loves all of my gluten free chili recipes, which most are tomato-free. The bacon is not really noticeable as far as flavor goes, though it add plenty of flavor. If you haven’t ever made a chili recipe with bacon, now’s your chance. Enjoy! Continue reading “Gourmet Gluten Free Chili Recipe with Bacon”

Gluten Free Stuffed Zucchini Boats

Gluten Free Stuffed Zucchini Boats

hile you can serve single stuffed zucchini boats as an appetizer, you can also serve them as a main dish. However, my favorite way to utilize stuffed zucchini boats is to serve them along with some pasta and marinara sauce. Because marinara sauce is meatless, you have the meat and veggies covered with this stuffed sensation! It’s so easy to make. Be sure to read the Tips sections for a variation. Continue reading “Gluten Free Stuffed Zucchini Boats”