Delicious, Nutritious Cauliflower Mashed Potatoes

Delicious, Nutritious Cauliflower Mashed Potatoes

I’m not a fan of mashed potatoes, I find them bland, boring and devoid of the nutrient value I aim for in my food. But my family loves them. Happily, I’ve found a way to make mashed potatoes AND meet my delicious, nutritious desires. When I discovered I could get...
Veggie-Loaded Egg Bake

Veggie-Loaded Egg Bake

Plant-rich and nutrient-dense, use this as a base recipe and mix it up with different vegetables. Add sausage, smoked salmon, leftover chicken, or ground beef. Make a double recipe and enjoy it throughout the week for breakfast or lunch. Variations: Finely slice kale...
Turkey Meatball and Kale Soup

Turkey Meatball and Kale Soup

This recipe is part of my “naked kitchen menu” because it has no spices. Consider this a base that can be varied by using different ground meat, or vegetables and adding spices. Variations: Use ground bison or grass-fed beef instead of turkey, or ground lamb For the...
Arugula Frittata

Arugula Frittata

Frittatas are started in an oven-safe skillet cooked on the stovetop and then finished in a pre-heated oven. I like making them for brunch, but frittatas are also fabulous way to use leftovers and make a quick lunch or dinner. Simply beat eggs, mix in leftover cooked...
Strawberry Banana Oatmeal Bites

Strawberry Banana Oatmeal Bites

It’s a great option for making ahead for busy mornings: a) on the weekend to enjoy a couple and freeze the rest b) make the night before. It’s also a great example of creativity: Use 1 cup of whole-wheat flour and 1 cup oats instead of 2 cups oats Substitute...