Gluten Free

Balancing Green Smoothie (Paleo, DF, GF)

This is a delicious alkalizing green smoothie recipe that I have almost daily; it’s a great way to help balance your PH levels and with the Omega 3 benefits from the flax...

Paleo Asparagus, Mushroom & Beef

Here’s a quick recipe that you can make with ingredients we tend to have lying around the house – thanks to our garden and fresh farm deliveries!  This doesn’t require a crock pot/slow cooker, but...

Blues Buster Smoothie

This “blues buster” recipe is a sure-fire way to help beat the blues whenever you feel a bit run down.  Our recipe for a healthy mood uses a blend of...

Peach Coconut Freeze Dessert (GF, DF)

Bring on the hot summers, not so cool nights (gotta love our Texas weather!) and we start craving somethin’ sweet!  In an effort to avoid the abundance of uber-sweet, sugary...

Paleo Green Goddess Cauliflower ‘Rice’

We love rice, but since we’re (mostly) grain-free, I went on a search for recipes that would satisfy us without giving up the texture of rice that was key to...

Review: Pure Indian Foods Cultured Ghee

As someone who is allergic to cow’s milk, I haven’t yet found a good butter supplement that I liked the taste of. I have tried Ghee in the past, and whatever brand...

Nutritional Benefits of Consuming Brazil Nuts (+ delicious Paleo smoothie)

The Brazil nut originates from the Brazil nut tree in various parts of South America but is found mainly in Brazil. The use of Brazil nuts for various health and...

Apple, carrot & ginger juice

Thanks to a recent gift from my parents, the fam and I are enjoying some delicious fresh juice on our new Jack LaLanne juicer.  Jack Lalanne was known for his incredible health and...

Cilantro Apple Jam (Paleo, GF, DF)

Since we’re grain free around here, I don’t often enjoy a slice of toast or something equally as fun to put a jam on, however, this is a great complement...

Avocado Caprese Salad (gluten free)

I love avocados; can’t get enough of ’em really. We eat them on their own, with a dash of salt, or as a complement to meat or fish entrees, as...

Dr Oz Super Energy Smoothie

Dr. Oz has gained fame and credibility as Oprah’s go-to doctor, and has used that fame to help spread the word about varios health conditions. From reversing diabetes, immune disorders and tackling...

Some quinoa varieties may be unsuitable for strict gluten-free diets, study suggests

I’ve mentioned in the past that I am unable to eat most grains, and after testing for cross-reactive foods with Cyrex Labs, I was able to identify quinoa, millet and white...