Gluten-Free Grain-Free Falafel Using Dried Beans + Tahini Sauce

Gluten Free Grain Free Falafels

Just like traditional falafel, these gluten free grain free falafel have a cake-like texture and are flavor packed. Save money by using dried garbanzo beans/chickpeas. It’s super easy and it all happens while you’re sleeping. Top with one of three sauces, one of which is dairy-free. Make them hot and spicy or not. Continue reading “Gluten-Free Grain-Free Falafel Using Dried Beans + Tahini Sauce”

Gluten Free Date Glazed Baked Chicken Breasts and Sweet Potatoes

Gluten Free Glazed Date Chicken and Sweet Potatoes

Chicken breasts can easily dry out when baked. However, I have created a delicious, one-dish solution. Imagine the flavors of date and balsamic vinegar, among other flavor ingredients infused into white sweet potatoes and chicken breasts. This is my new favorite potato recipe! A sweet treasure everyone will love. This is a wonderful alcohol-free alternative to chicken marsala. Continue reading “Gluten Free Date Glazed Baked Chicken Breasts and Sweet Potatoes”

Gluten Free Chive Pesto

Gluten Free Chive Pesto Pasta and Zucchini

I had a ton of chives in my herb garden and decided to make chive pesto. It naturally stays bright green, unlike basil pesto. Chive pesto is flavorful and cheesy. The recipe I used that I found online didn’t have much flavor. So, after adjusting it quite a bit and using a substitute ingredient, I am thrilled with result. Use this naturally gluten free chive pesto on crackers, bruschetta (toasted, sliced baguettes), pasta, grilled chicken, and more. Continue reading “Gluten Free Chive Pesto”

Gluten Free Turkey Pizza Crust (Lower Carbs) – Mini or Large

Gluten Free Turkey Pizza Crust

If you’re looking to increase protein levels in your diet but not completely eliminate complex carbs, this recipe for gluten free turkey pizza crust is for you. This crust contains mostly ground turkey along with a little bit of a single gluten free flour.  This was the most flavorful pizza I have ever had! Check it out! Continue reading “Gluten Free Turkey Pizza Crust (Lower Carbs) – Mini or Large”

Easy Tender Gluten Free Baby Back Ribs + Honey Chipotle Sauce Recipe

Easy Homemade Gluten Free Baby Back Ribs with BBQ or Honey Chipotle Sauce

Usually, recipes suggest to bake or grill baby back ribs super slowly for most of the day. This recipe for gluten free baby back ribs is faster and with much fewer calories. While baby back ribs are wonderful when they are cooked to the fall off the bone stage, it makes them extremely difficult to serve and nicely present. These turn out tender without falling off of the bone. Continue reading “Easy Tender Gluten Free Baby Back Ribs + Honey Chipotle Sauce Recipe”

Gluten Free Siu Mai – Shaomai – Shumai – Opened Asian Dumplings

Gluten Free Siu Mai - Shaomai – Shumai – Opened Dumplings

Using shrimp, pork, and/or beef, you can make these gluten free siu mai,  open-top dumplings. Called shaomai in Japan and siomai in the Philippines with slight variations, they are often served at dim sum (Chinese-style brunches where they serve several small appetizers).  Elsewhere, they are served as appetizers as well as meals. I provide you with filling recipes for Hothot Shaomai, a beef (or minced mutton (sheep), ginger, and scallion filling as well as shrimp and pork shumai. You can even use pork, chicken, and vegetables. You decide! Continue reading “Gluten Free Siu Mai – Shaomai – Shumai – Opened Asian Dumplings”