Does it get any better than ranch dressing? How about clean ranch dressing that is homemade, Whole30 approved, and tastes better than any bottled crap you could ever buy at the store? I think I'm about to be your favorite person.
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Cherry Lemonade Energy Bites
These little guys are basically homemade Larabars! They taste like cherries and lemon and are the perfect bite-sized sweet-treat. if I just need a little bite of something, I don't feel too guilty going for one of these guys!
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Grilled Fish Packets with Sun Dried Tomatoes & Spinach (Whole30)
Have you guys ever grilled or baked fish in foil packets? I know this isn't new. I have seen plenty of recipes for this method of cooking fish, but for some reason, despite my love of fish and my love of grilling, I had never tried it... until now!
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Dark Chocolate Zucchini Oat Brownies
"From the Garden" Recipe Series: Post 3
When I picked 2 monster zucchini that grated down into TEN CUPS of zucchini, I had to figure out how to use it up. Enter these gooey, dark chocolatey, healthy-ish brownies!
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Buffalo Chicken Zucchini Boats
"From the Garden" Recipe Series: Post 2
Let me just start by apologizing in advance for the number of zucchini recipes that are about to hit this blog. The garden is growing like crazy and we are going to have a LOT of zucchini. THIS might be my favorite stuffed zucchini to date! Buffalo everything, please.
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Fried Zucchini Blossoms (Whole30)
"From the Garden" Recipe Series: Post 1
There are LOTS of zucchini growing in my garden, but they aren't ready to harvest yet! Lucky for us, mother nature gives us a lovely little appetizers to hold us over until the squash are ready to harvest. And those would be ZUCCHINI BLOSSOMS!
Read MoreKale & Roasted Sweet Potato Salad (with Raisins & Almonds)
I have tried adding kale to salads in the past, and I have to say, I was not a fan. I felt like I was eating food for rabbits... But then I started seeing recipes that instruct you to "massage" the kale. Lo and behold, THIS IS THE SECRET.
You want me to what? Massage my salad? Yeahhhhh... just go with it.
Read MoreSweet & Sour Rainbow Slaw
This weekend, we packed the smoker full of pork butt and chicken and had a little Father's Day Barbecue. I did a Whole30 remix on my Crunchy Vegetable Salad recipe and ended up with this Sweet & Sour Rainbow Slaw -- the perfect compliment to some nice, smoky BBQ.
Read MoreGrilled Chicken Wings (Buffalo Ranch & Garlic Basil)
WHY WHY why have I never GRILLED chicken wings before this day? My non-Whole30 husband licked his fingers and asked for more. I learned two important things today: keep your napkins handy... and next time, buy more wings!
Read MoreCreamy Guacamole Chicken Salad
One of the things I have learned during my Whole 30 adventure is the importance of savoring the foods you CAN eat instead of missing the foods you CAN'T eat. Savor the foods you can eat, like AVOCADOS. And use those avocados to make this chicken salad.
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