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Homemade Paleo Chicken Nuggets: Easy, Delicious & Protein Packed. Toddler Approved
Ditch store-bought nuggets! These easy, grain-free chicken nuggets are crispy, delicious, & packed with protein. Perfect for the whole fam!
krysten
Feb 253 min read


One-Pot Cozy, Gluten-Free Taco Soup: Wholesome, comforting, & packed with flavor!
My grama Winnie made this for everyone that came to visit. If you ever were a guest at her home, chances are she made you taco soup. She...
krysten
Jan 152 min read


One-Pot Gluten-Free Enchilada Skillet: Flavorful + Effortless! Bold & cheesy flavors of enchiladas in a quick & easy skillet—no rolling required!
One-pot meals really simplify dinnertime. When you can combine all the ingredients into a single pan and eliminate extra dishes the food...
krysten
Dec 10, 20242 min read


Can Food Allergies Cause A Disconnect From Your Culture?
Have you ever felt a disconnect with your culture because of your food allergies, intolerances or special dietary restrictions? I have....
krysten
Oct 4, 20212 min read


This brand is OH! SO GOOD! | Osso Good (Virtual Organic Week 2021)
This brand is “OH SO” delicious and has been a favorite of ours for a long while. Osso Good makes killer sippable bone broth and paleo...
krysten
Jun 18, 20213 min read


Simple Gluten Free Stuffing | Paleo & Dairy Free - Misfits Bakehouse
I have to say, one of my most favorite things about 2020 is finding an awesome bakehouse in Northern California that makes INCREDIBLE...
krysten
Nov 6, 20203 min read


Open-Faced Tuna Melts | Dairy Free & Gluten Free
This post is sponsored by Blue Harbor Fish Co.®. As a kid, I ordered tuna melts everywhere we went. They were my go-to for a very long...
krysten
Oct 19, 20203 min read


Easy Tuna Ceviche (Gluten Free & Paleo)
I love Blue Harbor Fish Co.® because their tuna is just Albacore tuna in water with just a little sea salt. They also have Wild Albacore Tun
krysten
Sep 30, 20202 min read


The Best Gluten Free Breads: Paleo, Keto, Vegan & Delish!
Let’s TOAST to some of the best gluten free breads out there. (See what I did there? Toast -- get it?)
krysten
Sep 8, 20205 min read


Deconstructed Tuna Sandwiches | Blue Harbor Fish Co. (Paleo & Gluten Free)
This recipe is “off the hook!” I’m so grateful for this opporTUNAty to create another recipe with Blue Harbor Fish Co.
krysten
Jun 25, 20203 min read


Arugula Pesto Pasta + Quick Pickled Grapes | Gluten Free, Dairy Free & Vegan Option
Pesto doesn’t have to be made with basil or pine nuts. I love pine nuts, but they can be spendy, and sometimes you just have to use what you
krysten
Jun 12, 20202 min read


Strawberry Vinaigrette Dressing | Paleo, Vegan & Whole30
45 second Strawberry Vinaigrette? Yes! First of all, strawberries are so delicious and sweet when they are ripe.
krysten
May 30, 20202 min read


Vidalia Onion Applesauce | Paleo, Vegan & Whole30
Vidalia onions are my most favorite onions ever. They are very sweet! No, really! They are quite special, as they are only in-season from ab
krysten
May 18, 20202 min read


Vegan Bolognese “Meat Sauce” Pasta Meal (3 Ingredients) | Gluten Free, Vegan, Allergen Friendly
Just 3 ingredients to make this gluten free, vegan, allergy friendly pasta dinner!
krysten
May 13, 20202 min read


Spring Greek Tuna Salad | Blue Harbor Fish Co. (Gluten Free, Paleo, Egg & Dairy Free)
Tuna salad with no mayo? Yes!It looks beautiful, it tastes fresh and doesn’t smell super fishy. I still stand by my initial statement “Tuna:
krysten
May 2, 20203 min read


Cucumber & Red Onion Salad
Spice things up with your avocado toast & salads! Make this easy cucumber and red onion salad!
krysten
Mar 30, 20201 min read


Holiday Stuffing Mac & Cheese | Disneyland Recipe
This Holiday Stuffing Mac & Cheese is just like the one at Disneyland! I made it gluten free and it's so good!
krysten
Dec 3, 20192 min read


Thai Almond Butter Dressing (Vegan, Paleo, Whole30 & Gluten Free)
This is a great vegan dressing that you can drizzle on salad, cauliflower rice or even dip veggies in. You can whip it up in no time!
krysten
Jul 17, 20192 min read


Greek Shepherd's Pie | Whole30 & Paleo
This is a great Greek Easter dish! The lemony potatoes on top really brighten the flavor, which make it perfect for Spring, family...
krysten
Apr 22, 20192 min read


Krysten’s Joe’s Special | A Real San Francisco Treat - Whole 30, Gluten Free & Paleo
Have you ever heard of Joe’s Special? It’s a dish that consists of egg, ground beef, spinach and onions originating in my hometown of San...
krysten
Apr 16, 20192 min read


Crunchy Kale & Brussels Salad
This salad has been our favorite for awhile. I could eat it every single day, to be honest, and we have been eating it at least a few...
krysten
Jan 25, 20193 min read


Paleo Onion Rings
Onion rings are delicious all the time, especially on my Paleo Chicken and Waffles or my Gluten Free Chicken and Waffles. They taste...
krysten
Jan 23, 20192 min read


Air Fryer Paleo Chicken & Waffles
Chicken and waffles was never my thing. I never ordered it. I never craved it and, to be honest, it didn’t interest me until a few years...
krysten
Jan 23, 20192 min read


Air Fryer Gluten Free Chicken & Waffles
Chicken and waffles was never my thing. I never ordered it. I never craved it, and, to be honest, it didn’t interest me until a few years...
krysten
Jan 23, 20193 min read


Chicken Kiev | Gluten Free & Dairy Free
While most people have turkey, mashed potatoes and stuffing at Christmas, we do things a little differently. We always go to my Aunt...
krysten
Dec 31, 20184 min read


Penne à la Ratatouille
Ratatouille is a vegetable dish originating in Nice, which is located in the South of France. It’s made with lots of vegetables, and,...
krysten
Dec 19, 20183 min read


Naughty or Nice Cauliflower Rice with Fruit Bliss Dried Apricots | Organic, Vegan, Gluten Free, Pale
This post is sponsored by Fruit Bliss. Happy December! I am all about the food during the holidays. Aren’t you? I love all the Fall and...
krysten
Dec 4, 20182 min read


Easy Roasted Colorful Carrots
I love seeing these beautiful carrots at Trader Joe’s! They’re so colorful and just scream Fall! They make the perfect side dish for any...
krysten
Nov 5, 20181 min read


The World’s Most Fluffiest Mashed Potatoes Ever
These are the world’s fluffiest mashed potatoes! They are award winning! Okay, well, that’s only kinda not true, unless the award that I...
krysten
Oct 25, 20182 min read


Paleo Lawry’s Seasoning: A Childhood Favorite
I think many of us grew up with Lawry’s Seasoning Salt. It was pretty much used on anything - eggs, chicken, potatoes, etc. For me it was...
krysten
Sep 18, 20182 min read


Smart Eating With Blue Harbor Fish Co. Tuna
This is a sponsored post. All opinions are my own. I only share my honest opinion. Tuna: You either love it, or your mom prepared it...
krysten
Mar 22, 20184 min read


Fusilli Pasta with Homemade Pesto
Happy Holidays, everyone! I am so excited to share this amazing recipe with you! This is a delicious homemade pesto recipe with some...
krysten
Dec 14, 20172 min read


Creamy Coconut Spiced Chicken + Cookbook Giveaway
I have made this recipe so many times because it has been a huge hit in our house! The cookbook, Mediterranean Paleo Cooking, is one of...
krysten
Aug 1, 20173 min read


Mom’s Meat Sauce
It’s Mother’s Day weekend! To celebrate my mom, I am sharing her delicious meat sauce recipe with the entire world. My mom is an amazing...
krysten
May 12, 20174 min read


Pear Thyme Slow Cooker Chicken
Who doesn’t love a good slow cooker recipe? There is less cleanup, you can make it ahead of time and the flavor is so jam packed into the...
krysten
Apr 14, 20173 min read


Horiatiki "Pasta" Salad (Traditional Greek Salad)
I am a bit early on Greek Easter, which falls on the same day as regular Easter this year, but I wanted to do a trial run of my side dish...
krysten
Mar 25, 20172 min read


Greek Lamb Burgers
For Christmas, my sweet husband gave me Ayesha Curry's cookbook, The Seasoned Life. It's all about Food, Family, Faith and the Joy of...
krysten
Feb 23, 20172 min read


Chicken Bone Broth Recipe & Benefits
Bone broth is the "in" thing right now. Everyone’s doing it, and here’s why you should, too! Besides the fact that it’s easy to make,...
krysten
Feb 16, 20173 min read


Turkey Tomatillo Cilantro Chili
I love all kinds of chili, and this chili is totally at the top of my list! Back in November, my husband took me to Walt Disney World in...
krysten
Dec 14, 20162 min read


Garlic Bread Spirals - low carb
You might call me addicted to Simple Mills Artisan Bread Almond Flour Mix... and I would totally agree with you! I have written 3-4 blogs...
krysten
Dec 7, 20163 min read

Simple Mills Artisan Loaf with Rosemary & Kalamata Olives
I have written about this company many times. I am truly obsessed with their Artisan Bread Mix and have made it into buns and flat breads...
krysten
Dec 2, 20161 min read


Roasted Veggie Fall Pasta
I never get tired of being excited that it is Fall after a long hot Summer. I love the weather, the beautiful colors, the leaves, the...
krysten
Nov 16, 20162 min read


Easy Cucumber Pico de Gallo Salsa Ever | Gluten Free, Whole30, Vegan
Super easy pico de gallo that you will want to put on everything. We love it on salad, tacos, quesadillas and eating it with our favorite Si
krysten
Oct 17, 20162 min read


Miyokos Creamery - 4 Vegan Cheeses Review
WOW… I really don’t know what other word to start with! I found Miyokos Creamery at Expo East (see my fav food allergy friendly Expo East...
krysten
Oct 14, 20164 min read


Fajita Quinoa Stuffed Chicken Thighs
Well, having just returned from Mexico late last night, I realized that I have never posted this amazing recipe. In Mexico, we had some...
krysten
Oct 10, 20162 min read


Colorful Roasted Veggies
Thankfully, I have a husband who loves his veggies just as much as I do. We eat brussels sprouts galore, lots of spinach, broccoli and...
krysten
Sep 12, 20161 min read


Broccoli Salad with Special Dressing
This recipe is so out-of-this-world delicious! My Aunt Jill makes this recipe during the holidays and when company comes over. It's...
krysten
Sep 5, 20162 min read

Creamy Chicken Soup (No Dairy)
As a kid, I remember my grandma using "cream of ______" (chicken, mushroom, celery etc.) soup for all kinds of recipes. I think she would...
krysten
Aug 12, 20162 min read

Cabbage & Sausage
I love trying our new recipes and dishes, but making them so that my husband and I can eat them with our food allergies and restrictions....
krysten
Jul 30, 20162 min read

Product: Simple Mills Artisan Bread Almond Flour Mix
My husband and I just love Simple Mills and their entire line of healthy mixes. Everything from their pizza crust mix, to their new...
krysten
May 28, 20161 min read
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