I am currently obsessed with wild caught salmon, especially from Vital Choice ππ£ This is a quick way to prepare salmon and veggies in one pan and is a favorite of mine for an easy lunch π For dinner I prefer to grill the whole filet, either garlic style or Mediterranean π€© or make salmonContinue reading “Salmon Stir Fry π£”
Author Archives: Helen Hundertmark
Umami Duck Tenders π¦
Happy Weekend π We love to eat the rainbow of meats since every animal brings a unique nutrient profile to the table ππ» While Duck is considered poultry, it reminds me more of red-meat and is prepared like beef- you want duck breast to be medium rare π I was able to get my handsContinue reading “Umami Duck Tenders π¦”
Grilled Avocado π₯
I am an avocado aficionado ππ₯ and on my recent trip to Mexico, I was introduced to a brand new way to eat avocado- grilled π When I bit into it I was surprised that it did not taste like raw avocado at all- when grilled, the texture becomes custard like, almost like a cookedContinue reading “Grilled Avocado π₯”
Sausage Stuffed Peppers π«
Stuffed bell peppers are a real treat, especially when filled with high quality sausage, fresh herbs and flavorful veggies π€© Today, we are stuffing rainbow bell peppers with chicken sausage from Belle Vie Farms and riced cauliflower with herbs and onion π§ π« Check out our bell pepper hash, which is a deconstructed version, or ourContinue reading “Sausage Stuffed Peppers π«”
Umami Breakfast Plate π³
Breakfast is one of my favorite meals of the day π€© and I love to make sure I get a good balance of protein, eat, fiber and veggies to fuel my day π Eggs are one of my favorite protein sources that I love to pair with avocado π₯ and grain free bread π ThisContinue reading “Umami Breakfast Plate π³”
Creamy Duck Tender Pasta π
Who doesnβt love a yummy bowl of pasta with a creamy sauce ππ»ββοΈ Although wheat pasta is off the table for us, we still enjoy noodles in the form of almond flour or shirataki noodles (check out our swaps here) π₯°π Today, we tackled a classic favorite- βfettuccine Alfredoβ with duck tenders π¦ Duck isContinue reading “Creamy Duck Tender Pasta π”
Pepper Mushroom βRisottoβ π«π
Hey friends π this is another veggie loaded swap for one of our old favorite sides of mushroom risotto! This is using a riced cauliflower but you could also use miracle noodle rice instead π We have made lots of Cauliflower rice swaps before like this cumin flavored or tomato rice π To make thisContinue reading “Pepper Mushroom βRisottoβ π«π”
Easy Shrimp and Fennel Bowl π€
Fennel is a gut super food and is often given as a digestive aid ππ» we love to sautΓ© it with bell pepper, green onion and cauliflower rice for a yummy lunch bowl π This time we decided to add in shrimp for a good dose of protein and micronutrients such as iodine, selenium andContinue reading “Easy Shrimp and Fennel Bowl π€”
Rainbow Veggie Fritters π
Crispy veggie fritters are a real comfort food and always transport me back to my Omaβs kitchen who often made potato RΓΆsti with apple sauce for us children ππ» While potatoes and apples are off the table, this yummy swap is not! We threw together a variety of summer veggies, spices, and combined it withContinue reading “Rainbow Veggie Fritters π”
Deconstructed Lamb Gyro Bowl π₯
Like many of my lunches, this lamb gyro bowl was a spontaneous creation with the leftovers in my fridge, and tasted so so good, I had to share π π I used left-over slow cooker shredded lamb but other lamb dishes like this lamb shank meat or steak would work too! For sourcing, check out myContinue reading “Deconstructed Lamb Gyro Bowl π₯”