By taking advantage of what is in season now you save money, boost your nutrition, and avoid the boredom of eating the same thing year round.
Fall Inspired Kale and Squash Salad
This Fall Inspired Kale and Squash Salad makes the perfect side for any dish. It is vegan, paleo, and just plain delicious.
Warm Quinoa Salad with Asparagus, Carrots, and Tomatoes
One of my favorite grains is quinoa (keen-wah). I love the taste, versatility, and protein content. You can learn how to make quinoa and why I think it’s so awesome by watching this video: One of my favorite things to do is take whatever is in my fridge, throw it together, and see what happens. …
Fresh Tomato Pasta Sauce
A homemade pasta sauce made from fresh ingredients is flavorful and incredibly simple.
Traditional Green Bean Salad
This traditional green bean salad is the perfect side dish for summer barbecue’s.
Paleo, gluten free, dairy free, and vegan.
Pectin Free Chia Seed Strawberry Jelly
With berries extremely affordable right now, I decided to give making my own jelly a whirl. Today I made my very own pectin free strawberry jelly using chia seeds to gel it up! I have been considering canning my own food for years now and have never gotten up the never to do it. I …
Massaged Kale Salad with Cranberries and Oranges
I am in love with this new kale salad I made and just had to name it a Delightful Kale Salad. Delightful and kale in the same sentence? I kid you not, this is the best salad ever. I made this recipe recently for a group of wonderful people in a cooking class and one …
Nut-Free Chocolate Superfood Drops
In this post I share with you a favorite party treat I like to bring. My nut free chocolate superfood drops. They are pretty and delicious.
Grapefruit Jicama and Mint Salad
Citrus season is in full swing and I just love working with the produce that is in season. It’s been fun creating new recipes, and delicious! Growing up the only way I ate grapefruit was covered in sugar. These days I try to find other (healthier) ways to enjoy this tart fruit and it has …
My First Cooking Video (!!!) “How To Make Quinoa (And It Actually Taste Good)”
I am thrilled to announce the launching of my YouTube channel, Thrive Gluten Free, and my very first cooking video. It is my goal in life to get people cooking at home and eating nourishing foods. I love to develop recipes that (for the most part) are simple, with few ingredients, and delicious is a must. …