Straight from Winter to Summer. 90 degree temps this weekend and I’m not mad about it! You know what else I’m not mad about? My Air Fryer Hearts of Palm “Motz” Sticks! The ultimate bar snack made over to give you all the flavor and feels in a heathier package! ...
Appetizers and Snacks
Mushroom White Pizza Dip! New Dip Who Dis?
It’s the weekend, it’s in the 60’s, it’s spring…so many it’s the good things! Well, I have another good thing to add to that list. My Mushroom White Pizza Dip! Have your dip and pizza too! ...
Pesto Pizza Balls! That’s What She Said!
Welp, it’s cold here in Chicago, like really cold, 10 degrees real temp! The coldest temps we have had in two years! Even colder tomorrow! This is when I think moving back to California isn’t such a bad idea! But during these cold winter months you have extra permission, (not that you needed it), ...
Fig, Prosciutto & Goat Cheese Pinwheels! Easy Elagante’ App Alert!!
Fall is the start of kicking off the holiday season, albeit, this year’s season may look different from years past, there will still be the holidays. There will still be pie and there will still be overindulgence (more so this year)! Well, I have another easy elgante’ app alert to carry you through ...
S’Mores Popcorn! All The Flavor None of the Bug Bites!
I don’t know about you, but I am a sucker for anything s’mores. The original s’mores, campfire, stick, bug spray and all. S’mores cupcakes, s’mores tart, s’mores Paris Brest…yes, all delicious shameless plugs! Now, behold your next s’mores obsession, my s’mores popcorn, all the flava’ and none of ...
Shrimp Diablo Bites! Heat Up Your Appetizer Game!
Shrimp Diablo Bites! I told you I had an appetizer version of my Fettuccini Shrimp Diablo. Well here you go! They are ready for their close-up. This time using Capello’s lasagna sheets, which are gluten and grain free, I also kept these dairy free by using Kite Hill Almond Ricotta and Calabrian ...
Spiced Carrot Fries! Keto, Paleo and Whole 30 Oh My!
Here we go, rounding the corner and heading into the third weekend in January featuring lightened up dishes. These spiced baked carrot French fries check all the boxes. Comforting, spicy, hint of sweet and heat and beta carotene (yes there is a box for this)! Oh, and if you are on some diet, ...
Roasted Garlic Beet Dip. I Like Big Beets and I Cannot Lie!
I have been on a major beet kick lately. Roasted, raw, dip form, dried, you name it! I think there is just so much you can do with them. Red beets, golden beets, they are both delicious! Well this week I am sharing one of my all time favorite beet recipes. Roasted garlic beet dip! This is great for ...
Smoked Salmon Dip! Super Simple and Super Delicious!
As we head into summer and start planning our Memorial Day menu, this smoked salmon dip is the perfect addition to your BBQ. It's dairy free and darn delicious! It's very quick to whip together and you can make the day before to make your party day easier and less stressful! ...
Buffalo Chicken Dip. Dairy Free and Darn Delicious! Your Next Star Appetizer!
Lactose tolerant and non-paleoers welcome! This version of Buffalo Chicken Dip is soooo good! Even without all the dairy! This lightened up, better for you dip, is most definitely a crowd pleaser, and will be a hit among your guests! ...
