There’s something deliciously comforting about a warm dessert paired with a big scoop of vanilla ice cream, isn’t there? This crock pot apple cobbler will remind you of the dessert your grandma used to make, but in your case, it’s way easier. There’s no layering of ingredients and baking it for 35-40 minutes. Instead, you’ll …
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When I know I’m going to have a busy day, I turn to my crock pot. I can pile the ingredients in the slow cooker and go about my day playing with the kiddo, working and catching up on chores. So when my husband started low carbing, I knew I’d need to find some go-to …
My husband is still rocking the low-carb lifestyle while I’m struggling to keep up, but one thing that he says helps him stay on track is trying new and interesting recipes. I love cooking pork chops in the crock pot (they make for simple low carb meals), and last week, I thought I’d try making …
I love porkchops in the crock pot. They get so tender that they fall apart, and letting them simmer for hours injects a lot of flavor into the meat. Unfortunately, lots of crock pot recipes use cans of soup–cream of something or other– and those are not carb-friendly. These low carb crock pot pork chops …
Mac and cheese is our family’s favorite comfort food. My husband requests it for every holiday dinner, and though I’ve always been able to get a good flavor, the clumpiness drove me crazy. After trying for years to get it right (oven recipes, stove-top recipes and several attempts at a crock pot version), I’ve finally …
Use pork loin, pork shoulder or pork chops to make these delicious Instant Pot Pork Tacos. This time, we’ve added an additional step of broiling the meat at the end to give the carnitas that authentic texture that really makes street tacos.
Okay, I’ll admit it. I’m a stickler for the way my house smells. We have pets (a cat and a dog), so I’d like to think that the pets are not the first thing visitors smell when they pop by, so I take great care to make sure our home smells fresh and clean. Our …
When you come home from work or from shuttling the kids to and from their activities, dinner is often the last thing you want to tackle. Top that with sticking to your low carb diet, and it’s all too easy to just give in and grab take-out or fast food from the drive-thru. But these …
Potlucks are a part of life in the USA. It is so fun to come together with family and friends to visit and EAT. I love to get new recipe ideas when I go to a potluck dinner. There is always one important question I have to ask myself. What should I make for the …
Got a craving for barbecue? I know what that’s like! Here’s an easy dish you whip up at home in the slow cooker or Instant Pot without having to drop by your local BBQ joint to get your fix. These BBQ pork baked potatoes are loaded with meat, cheese, sour cream and green onions for …
Butter and sour cream mashed potatoes are the perfect accompaniment to your favorite meaty dishes. Talk about comfort food! These mashed potatoes are thick, creamy and very filling.
Sliders are the ultimate crowd-pleasers, and we’ve rounded up 30 irresistible slider recipes to star at your next gathering. These bite-sized sandwiches are perfect for game days, birthday parties, or just a fun family dinner. From juicy beef sliders to chicken, pork, crab, and everything in between, there’s something here for everyone. Pick one of …
Calling all cheese lovers! This 3 Ingredient Rotel Dip is a creamy, spicy, and meaty appetizer that’s ready in minutes and is always a hit at parties. Are you on the hunt for a dip that’s both incredibly easy to make and irresistibly delicious? Look no further, because this 3 Ingredient Rotel Dip has got …
These oven roasted baby carrots are the perfect side for just about any meal and only require a few ingredients. The natural sweetness of the carrots is balanced with the savory flavors of garlic, butter, and parsley for a side dish that’s not sweet and heavy. Are you looking for a new way to prepare …
Living the low carb lifestyle can be difficult. I’ve tried before with my husband, and I think that most of my problem is that I didn’t try a variety of foods, and I didn’t keep low-carb snacks on hand. Now I have no excuse! I’ve compiled this HUGE list of 50 low carb snacks ideas …
Want a tasty low carb meal that’s super easy to prepare? As you know, we love low carb pork recipes around here. These salsa verde pork chops now a favorite when we’re craving a spicy Mexican dish but don’t want to give into the carb-laden chips and rice that are served at our favorite restaurant. …
This is a sponsored post written by me on behalf of Food Lion. All opinions are 100% mine. You know that go-to meal you make when your family wants comfort food? The one you can make again and again and never get tired of? For us, it’s the classic Chicken Ritz Casserole. It’s easy …
Tired of chicken and beef? Pork is a nice change of pace, but you have to be careful with hidden sugars in lots of pork dishes when you’re watching your carbs. Lucky for you, we’ve found 15 mouthwatering low carb pork recipes that’ll help you stay on track. From pork roast to yummy low carb …
Chicken is definitely my favorite source of protein. It’s yummy, versatile, and generally inexpensive. The one downside is that pretty much every chicken recipe that looks good to me is loaded with carbs. Or, at least, every chicken recipe that shows up randomly on the newsfeeds of my social media accounts. Regardless, in my attempt …
Comfort food doesn’t have to be full of carbs. This Low Carb Sausage and Spinach Casserole tastes like a delicious lasagna, but by skipping the noodles, you save all those unnecessary carbs. It’s not short on flavor, though! With sausage, spinach, peppers, onions and lots of cheese, your whole family will love it whether they’re …
I don’t know why, but for some reason, I always end up accidentally overdoing it on the carbs during the winter. Maybe it’s all of the holidays. Maybe it’s my subconscious telling me that it’s time to hibernate. Who knows? But now that the weather has started getting warmer, and the sky has started getting …
Love cooking with shrimp but stuck for ideas? Not anymore! We’ve found some tasty and simple shrimp recipes that you can pull together quickly to feed your family. Whether you’re looking for a quick lunch, a simple dinner or some shrimp-inspired dips and appetizers, you’re sure to find something you like here! Simple Shrimp Recipes You …
Need an easy appetizer that you know will be a crowd-pleaser? Try one of these easy homemade meatballs recipes! You’ll find lots of different flavor combinations, so you’ll never be out of ideas for a potluck or party.
This festive breakfast (or dessert) is packed with seasonal flavor and topped with granola or muesli for added texture. It’s the perfect way to use up leftover homemade cranberry sauce! Cranberries just don’t get the credit they deserve. Many of us pull them out for Thanksgiving and Christmas because, well, you can’t have a turkey …