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Recipe: Loaded Sweet Potatoes
Loaded sweet potatoes – it’s like a fully loaded Mexican baked potato (oh, that sounds so good!). We had left over taco items and no shells, so I created this recipe on the fly. Let’s get cooking! Ingredients 2-3 small sweet potatoes 1 pound of ground turkey a heaping tablespoon of tex-mex spice 2 tablespoons of grape seed oil jalapeño guacamole recipe blender tomatillo salsa greek yogurt 1/2 cup of shredded cheese hot sauce salt to taste First, set the oven to 400 on roast.…
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Recipe: Bocconcini and Tomato Salad
Bocconcini and tomato salad – it’s such a quick, easy and fresh salad. Perfect for lunch, a weekend picnic or even on a Wednesday in May. The fresh basil is the trick! Okay, let’s get started. Ingredients 4 large bocconcini balls 3 cups of grape heirloom tomatoes 4 fresh basil leaves 3 tablespoons of olive oil 1 tablespoon of balsamic vinegar salt and pepper to taste First, cut the large bocconcini balls into quarters and then cut those in half. Slice the tomatoes in half,…
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Recipe: Pierogi Tacos
Pierogi tacos! What? Yes – pierogi tacos. I love tacos and since becoming a Celiac in 2015 pierogis is one of the top five items I’ve missed the most. It’s been difficult to find a gluten free substitute for these scrumptious dumplings. So, I took all of the ingredients – potatoes, cheese, onions, bacon and chives and made tacos! Let’s get cooking. Ingredients a recipe of breakfast potatoes (use salt as the only spice) 1 large yellow onion 8 strips of turkey bacon 2 tablespoons…
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Recipe: GF Toffee Crack
GF toffee crack – not just for Christmas time, right? This sweet treat is delicious and usually made around the winter holiday season. I’m pretty sure I’ve made Christmas Crack, yet not gluten free. So, here we are in all it’s glory, this sweet toffee treat. Let’s get baking. Ingredients 40 gluten free saltine crackers 2 sticks of butter packed 1 cup of brown sugar 1 tablespoon of vanilla large cup of chocolate chips 1/2 cup of pecan pieces First, line a baking sheet with…
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Recipe: Breakfast Potatoes
Breakfast potatoes. They’re easy to make, crispy and you can add any spices you like to change things up. Cumin? Yes! Garlic? Yes! Tex-Mex? You bet! Okay, let’s get cooking. Ingredients 2 pounds of yellow potatoes 3 tablespoons of salted butter 2 tablespoons of grape seed oil about 1/2 a teaspoon of garlic and onion powder 1/4 cup of chopped green onions salt and pepper to taste First, wash and peel the potatoes. Then, quarter them and nuke them in the microwave for about 3…
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Recipe: Mexican Eggs Benedict
Mexican eggs benedict. I love breakfast. It’s without a doubt my favourite meal of the day (snacks are not a meal, yet they’re awesome!) and I love ordering eggs benedict. This recipe takes my love of Mexican food and mashes it with my love for breakfast. Plus, it builds on a few other recipes I’ve shared on the blog. Okay, let’s cook up! Ingredients 2 gluten free english muffins 1/2 jalapeño guacamole recipe 6 slices of turkey bacon 4 poached eggs 1/2 burrito sauce recipe…
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Recipe: Jalapeño Guacamole
Jalapeño guacamole – it’s a little twist on a Mexican classic. If you’ve been here before then you know I love Mexican food. I mean, it’s just so diverse! So, you’ve also know I love guacamole and have used it in a few different recipes. Well, a while back – I think November or December when we were in lockdown – I didn’t have tomatoes and since Bryce isn’t a huge fan of tomatoes, I thought, heck, I’ll substitute jalapeños instead. And that’s where the…
