Adapted from Power Cakes Muffins recipe on the box
Maple Dijon Chicken and Butternut Squash Recipe
Adapted from thenaturalnurterer.com
Roasted Sweet Potato and Kale Salad
Adapted from www.chefjulierd.com
7 minute Air Fryer Chicken Tenders
Adapted from DomesticSuperhero.com
5 Minute Air Fryer Shrimp
Adapted from Skinnytaste.com
Lasagne Bechamel
Untested recipe from dontgobaconmyheart.com
Avocado Cilantro Lime Sauce
Adapted from gimmedelicious.com small batch: 30 g light sour cream 75 grams avocado 2 cloves garlic 1/3 cup water 1/3 cup cilantro
Cucumber Avocado Salad
1/2 English cucumber, thinly sliced 1 large tomato, cut into semi-thin wedges 1 avocado, cubed 1/4 red onion, thinly sliced 1 tablespoon Balsamic vinegar Olive oil, to taste (it doesn’t …
Honey Walnut Shrimp
For the Candied Walnuts: • 1/2 cup walnut halves • 1/4 cup granulated sugar • 1/4 cup water For the Shrimp: • 2 pounds large (21/25) shrimp peeled, deveined, butterflied …
Honey Balsamic Chicken
Adapted from Claire at Bite Club In a large bowl, whisk together all the marinade ingredients. Add the chicken, toss to coat. Cover and refrigerate for 30 minutes to 4 …
Mexican Stewed Beans (aka The Best Beans in the World)
Adapted from 177milkstreet.com Step 1: Soak Beans Overnight Step 2: Cook the beans Step 3: Sofrito
Gluten Free Chocolate Cake
Adapted from organicallyaddison.com
30 Minute Cardamom-Lime Chicken and White Beans
Adapted from Milk Street. An alternate recipe can be found here. Notes that are Bold and italicized are my alterations to the original recipe.
Pumpkin Oat Pancakes (Gluten Free)
Adapted from Onelovelylife.com
World’s Best Chocolate Cake
Adapted from addapinch.com
Fava Beans with Lemon Juice and Garlic (Foul Mudammas)
1 can fava beans, drained 1 can garbanzo beans, drained (or additional can fava beans) 1 large garlic clove, smashed 1/2 teaspoon kosher salt, more to taste Juice of 1 …
Zucchini Muffins
Adapted from cookieandkate.com
One Pot Mexican Chicken & Rice
Adapted from www.recipesdirect.com Serves 4
Baked Salmon Sushi Cups
Adapted from Today Show another good recipe here: moribyan.com
Pumpkin Banana Baked Oatmeal
Adapted from thenaturalnurterer.com 2 cups old fashioned rolled oats (I like One Degree Sprouted) 1 teaspoon pumpkin pie spice 1 teaspoon baking powder 1/4 teaspoon sea salt 1/2 cup (130g) pumpkin puree 130 g ripe banana (about …
Ultimate Gluten Free Fudgy Brownies
Adapted from How Can it Be Gluten Free by Americas Test Kitchen
Spice Roasted Drumsticks with White BBQ Sauce
Adapted form Cook’s Illustrated
Double Chocolate Banana Muffins
Adapted from displacedhousewife.com
Banana Stuffed Pancakes
1 recipe pancake batter (a thicker pancake batter works best for these – hold back a little of the liquid when making the batter) Perfectly ripe bananas, slices into 1/2 …
Pressure Cooker Pulled Pork with Oven Fries (boneless roast)
Adapted from gopresto.com Place pork in the pressure cooker. In a blender, add tomatoes, water, onion, garlic, vinegar, Worcestershire, brown sugar, adobo seasoning, salt, and pepper. Puree until smooth. Add …
Chicken Parmesan
Adapted from adashofnutmeg.com 2 boneless, skinless chicken breasts (butterflied) 1 teaspoon salt (divided) 1 teaspoon black pepper (divided) 1/2 teaspoon garlic powder 1 teaspoon italian seasoning 1/2 cup (72g) all-purpose flour (GF flour works well) 1 large egg 1 cup (157g) panko breadcrumbs (GF …
Perfect Baked Potato
I always follow Alton Brown’s instructions.
Frozen Banana Custard
Adapted from food network.com 2 cups milk 4 large eggs 1 cup dark brown sugar 1 teaspoon vanilla 3 large, ripe bananas In a cold saucepan, combine milk, eggs, and …
Taiwanese Five Spice Pork
Adapted from Milk Street 1 1/2 pounds lean ground pork 1/2 cup + 2 tablespoon low sodium soy sauce or tamari sauce, divided 2 tablespoons avocado oil 6 ounces shallots …
Panko Crusted Salmon
Adapted from Food Network Serves 4
Jacques Torres Chocolate Chip Cookies
This is one of the best recipes I’ve found for chocolate chip cookies. Recipe by Jacques Torres Makes1 1/2 dozen 5-inch cookies (see below for small batch) Requires 24-36 hours of …
Pumpkin Pie
This is the most perfect, simple pumpkin pie recipe. Adapted from Libby’s.
Mini Black Bean Breakfast Muffins (GF)
Inspired by theleangreenbean.com
Cassava Pumpkin Bread
1 cup (260g) canned pumpkin puree (I use Trader Joe’s brand available seasonally – stock up around Thanksgiving) 2/3 cup (133g) granulated sugar 1 teaspoon pumpkin pie spice 1/2 teaspoon …
Beet & Carrot Salad with Black Rice & Kale
Inspired by Mendocino Farms’ Healthiest Side Dish in the World (aka Healthiest Side Dish Ever) Salad dressing adapted from Pinterest 2/3 cup uncooked black rice (forbidden rice) 1/2 pound raw …
Pumpkin Banana Muffins
Inspired from Oh Em Goodness
Egyptian Barley Salad
From Americas Test Kitchen 1 1/2 cups pearl barley (not hulled barley or hull-less barley) ⅓ cup golden raisins ½ cup coarsely chopped cilantro ¼ cup pistachios, toasted and chopped …
Spinach Carbonara
Untested Recipe from How to Cook Everything Fast by Mark Bittman Serves 4 3 tablespoons olive oil 1 pound spinach 2 cloves garlic 1 pound spaghetti 3 eggs 4 ounces …
Cassava Flour Chocolate Chip Cookies (Gluten/Grain Free)
Adapted from ottosnaturals.com 1 cup butter, softened 3/4 cup white sugar 3/4 cup light brown sugar, packed 2 teaspoons vanilla extract 2 large eggs 2 1/4 cups (288g) cassava flour …
Gluten Free Monster Cookies
Adapted from cakedbykatie.com 1/2 cup (1 stick) butter, at room temperature 1/4 cup (60g) smooth/creamy peanut butter 1/2 cup (100g) brown sugar 2 tablespoons (25g) granulated sugar 1 large egg …
Chocolate Banana Baked Oats
Makes 2 servings 2/3 cup rolled oats 1 large banana 2 eggs 1/2 cup milk 2 tablespoons cacao powder 2 tablespoons brown sugar 1 tablespoon chia seeds 1 tablespoon ground …
Better Fettuccini Alfredo
Supposedly, this is the authentic method for Italian Fettuccini Alfredo, which contains no heavy cream. Adapted from Milk Street Serves 4 8 tablespoons butter (I use 4 tablespoons) 6 oz …
Seafood Fra Diavolo
Adapted from Cooks Country –UNTESTED RECIPE– 12 ounces extra-large (21 to 25) *shrimp, peeled, deveined, and tails removed 12 ounces large *sea scallops, tendons removed, cut in half horizontally 6 …
White Fish with Cherry Tomato Broth
Adapted from ATK Pesce All’Acqua Pazza 1½ pounds haddock fillets, ¾ to 1 inch thick 1 teaspoon kosher salt, divided ¼ teaspoon pepper 2 tablespoons extra-virgin olive oil 3 garlic …
Tommy’s Dragon Rolls
Sushi Rice Sushi rice recipe link Crab Salad (California roll filling) Place the imitation crab in a food processor with all the other ingredients. Pulse until slightly blended. Shrimp Tempura …
Morning Glory Muffins (King Arthur)
Adapted from King Arthur Flour
Plantain Wraps (Gluten/Grain Free)
For a delicious treat, fill the wrap with peanut butter and Nutella. 2 plantains, unpeeled, cut into 2-inch pieces 1/2 teaspoon salt Place plantains in a small pot and cover …
Ethiopian Cabbage & Potatoes
This is a great recipe for an easy and nutritious vegetarian dish. The only thing I would change in the recipe is to cook it over low heat (not medium-low), …
Peanut Butter Oat Breakfast Cookie (Gluten Free/Grain Free)
Adapted from freshfoodbites.com 3 tablespoons butter 1/2 cup peanut butter 3 tablespoons granulated sugar 3 tablespoons packed brown sugar 1 egg 1/2 teaspoon vanilla extract 3/4 teaspoons baking soda 1/8 …
Perfect Smoothie
1 Serving Depending on protein powder used, this should be about 30 g of protein, 31 g of carbs, 258 calories
Banana Bread with Cream Cheese Swirls
Adapted from simplyrecipes.com 1 1/2 cups mashed, ripe banana (290 g) 1/3 cup (76g) melted butter (I use 40g olive oil, 2 tablespoons milk, and 26g butter) 1/2 teaspoon baking soda Pinch salt 1/2 cup sugar (use 2/3 cup if …
Shredded Beef Tacos with Pickled Red Onions
This beef is a great compliment to this Sheet Pan Shrimp Tacos recipe. 2 pounds boneless beef short ribs Kosher salt and pepper Beef broth or water 1 Bay leaf …
Overnight Breakfast Oat Cake
Inspired by barbarabakes.com and sallysbakingaddition.com 1 banana, mashed 2 tablespoons chia seeds 1 scoop unflavored whey protein powder 2 large eggs 1/4 cup maple syrup 1 teaspoon baking powder 1 …
Pasta e Fagioli
Adapted from Americas Test Kitchen 2 (15-ounce) cans cannelloni beans, separated 1 cup water 2 tablespoons extra-virgin olive oil 2 onions, diced 2 carrots, diced 1 celery stalk, diced 2 ounces pancetta, …
Gluten Free Pizza (Caputo)
Adapted from wheatbythewayside.com – see additional recipe below Makes 1 (12-inch) pizza 3 Pizzas.
Red Leaf Lettuce with Blue Cheese and Currants
Salad dressing adapted from Silver Palate Cookbook 1 head red leaf lettuce, chopped 1/8 red onion, sliced 1/4 cup dried currants or dried blueberries 1/4 cup sliced, roasted almonds 1/2 …
Incredible Gluten Free Chocolate Chip Cookies
Adapted from glutenfreeonashoestring.com Makes 17 (2 oz) cookies (previous size was 14 2.5 oz)
Gluten Free Whole Grain Waffles
Delicious, high fiber, whole grain waffles. I also use them to make gluten free peanut butter and Nutella sandwiches. Adapted from How Can it be Gluten Free, by America’s Test …
Sourdough Japanese Souffle Pancakes
1 lb 2 oz sourdough starter, fed the night before (active and fed at a 60% water/40% flour by weight) 2 tablespoons maple syrup 3 tablespoons oil 2 eggs, whites …
Roasted Cauliflower with Tahini & Lemon
I also love this dish with broccoli or a mix of the two. Adapted from 177milkstreet.com
Gluten Free Whole-Grain Sandwich Bread
This is an amazing recipe from How Can it be Gluten Free by America’s Test Kitchen. This bread does not taste gluten free. HOWEVER, it only tastes good freshly baked …
Chipotle’s Guacamole
2 ripe Hass avocados 2 teaspoons lime juice 2 tablespoons chopped cilantro 1/4 cup finely diced red onion 1/2 jalapeño (including seeds), finely diced 1/4 teaspoon kosher salt
Almond Flour Oatmeal Double Chocolate Chip Cookies (gluten free)
Adapted from NY Times 70g butter (5 tablespoons) 55g brown sugar 55g granulated sugar 1 egg 1 teaspoon vanilla extract 145g blanched almond flour 1/3 cup rolled oats 38g cocoa …
Baked Kafta with Tahini Sauce
Adapted from Milk Street {Untested Recipe} 1 pound medium Yukon Gold potatoes, unpeeled, sliced ¼ inch thick 1 tablespoon extra-virgin olive oil 1 large yellow onion, ½ thinly sliced, ½ …
Chicken and Mushroom Crepes
Adapted from entertainingwithbeth.com
49’er Flap Jacks with Sourdough Starter
The night before: 3/4 cup half and half 1/4 cup buttermilk 1/2 cup sourdough starter 1/2 cup + 2 tablespoons all-purpose flour or 1-1gluten free flour blend 3 tablespoons granulated …
Kaiserschmarren (Austrian Pancakes)
Adapted from Wolfgang Puck (untested recipe) 8 large eggs, separated ½ cup dark raisins 1 vanilla bean, or 1 tablespoon vanilla extract 6 tablespoons rum 2 cups crème fraîche 1/4 cup all-purpose flour (GF flour …
Sheet Pan French Toast
Adapted from Americas Test Kitchen Untested Recipe Serves 4 3 large eggs 1 tablespoon vanilla extract 2 teaspoons packed brown sugar 1/2 teaspoon cinnamon 1/4 teaspoon salt 2 tablespoons melted …
Molten Chocolate Cake
Adapted from NY Times ½ cup butter, plus more for buttering the molds 4 ounces bittersweet chocolate chips 2 large eggs 2 large egg yolks ¼ cup sugar 2 teaspoons …
Beaming Cafe Açaí Bowl
Adapted from livebeaming.com
Grain Free Pumpkin Banana Bread
Adapted from wholesomelicious.com Note: This bread is perfectly sweet with exceptional flavor. The only problem is the lack of structure, which is common for gluten free recipes. Maybe try incorporating …
Mom’s Roasted Boneless Leg of Lamb
1 leg of lamb Garlic cloves Kosher Salt and pepper Allspice Roasting potatoes, cut into 2.5-inch cubes Olive oil Set rack in center of oven and pre-heat to 450-F (the …
Chicken & Waffles (Gluten Free)
This dish must be started in the morning if you want to serve for dinner. The chicken recipe is adapted from marionskitchen.com. The waffle recipe is adapted from thespruceeats.com. In …
Spanish Rice
1 tablespoon olive oil 1/2 cup tomatoes, chopped (optional) 1/2 cup diced onion 1 teaspoon kosher salt Freshly cracked pepper, to taste 1/2 tablespoon tomato paste (or 1 tablespoon tomato …
Gary’s Pizza Night Salad
Adapted from thefirstmess.com 1 cup chickpeas 1 cup cherry tomatoes, cut into quarters 1/2 medium red onion, chopped (3/4 cup) 1/2 English cucumber, diced (1 cup) 1/2 cup pepperoncini peppers, stems removed and chopped fine 1/2 …
Eggplant, Sausage, and Ziti Casserole
Adapted from Emeril Lagasse 1/4 cup olive oil 1 large eggplant, halved lengthwise and cut crosswise into 1/3-inch-thick half circles 1 pound Italian sausage, removed from casings 1 cup yellow …
Chicken Tortilla Soup
Adapted from heresyourbite.com
Amazing Coconut Flour Chocolate Chip Cookies (GF)
These have very similar taste and texture as regular chocolate chip cookies Adapted from Texanerin.com 6 tablespoons (84 grams) butter or solid state coconut oil (use refined for no coconut taste – …
Apple Slices+Peanut Butter+Granola
The perfect after school, pre, or post-workout snack. Ingredients Apples Peanut butter Granola Core an apple and cut into wedges, or slice the apple horizontally into rings. Press a paper …
Lebanese Chicken Soup
For the chicken and broth: 1 whole chicken (4-5 lbs) 1 tablespoon kosher salt 10 peppercorns 1 large clove garlic, cracked 1/2 onion, cut into 2 pieces 1 large carrot, …
Quick Farro Salad
1 cup quick cook farro (Trader Joe’s has a 10 minute one) 1/2 cup apple juice 1 cup water 1 1/2 teaspoon salt, divided 2 tablespoons olive oil 2 tablespoons …
Easy Drumsticks
2 ways to make simple, fall-off-the-bone chicken drumsticks. I like to serve mine with Oven Baked Fries. Slow Cooker Method Adapted from realfoodwholelife.com Oven Roasted Method Adapted from Allrecipes.com
Garlicky Spiced Chicken and Potato Traybake with Pomegranate Molasses
UNTESTED RECIPE Adapted from Milk Street ¼ cup extra-virgin olive oil 2 teaspoons pomegranate molasses, plus more to serve 1 tablespoon ground allspice 1 teaspoon ground coriander ¾ teaspoon ground …
Gluten Free Italian Ricotta Cookies
Adapted from flour.farm Dry Ingredients 240g (8.5 oz) *Flour Farm Organic Gluten Free Flour Blend or mix your own with the following proportions: 70 g superfine sweet rice flour 70 g …
Creamy Mushroom Farro
Adapted from Nutrition Action Magazine 1 tablespoon extra-virgin olive oil 1 lb cremini or white button mushrooms, chopped 1½ tablespoons reduced-sodium soy sauce or tamari sauce 1 bunch scallions, chopped …
Chicken Gnocchi Soup
Adapted from thereciperebel.com
Nacho Cheese Sauce
Adapted from thecookierookie.com 1 (12 oz) can evaporated milk 1 tablespoon cornstarch 3/4 lb white american cheese (buy from the deli counter at the grocery store). 4 ounces mozzarella Jarred or canned jalapenos, for serving
Apple Cabbage Slaw with Cider Vinaigrette
Adapted from picturetherecipe.com FOR THE SLAW 4 cups red cabbage, shredded 2 cup green cabbage, shredded 1 Red Delicious apple 2 large carrots, grated (about 2 cup) 2 scallions, thinly …
New Years Black Eyed Peas
Recipe by Emeril Lagasse One 1-pound link andouillle or kielbasa sausage, sliced in half lengthwise and cut into 1/4-inch-thick slices 1 cup chopped yellow onions 1/2 teaspoon salt 1/4 teaspoon …
Gluten Free Pumpkin Bread or Muffins
Adapted from How Can it be Gluten Free by Americas Test Kitchen
Honeycrisp Harvest Chopped Salad
Adapted from @thedailytaste Maple Mustard Vinaigrette: 1/2 c olive oil 1/4 c apple cider vinegar 2 tbsp Dion mustard 2 tbsp maple syrup 1/2 tsp garlic powder Salt and pepper, …
Chocolate Cream Pie with Swiss Meringue
Oreo Crust: Filling Adapted from Ree Drummond Swiss Meringue: Adapted from ATK
Blender Hollondaise
From a NY Times comment on a Steamed Artichoke recipe. There’s nothing special about the artichoke recipe, but this sauce is delicious. Steamed artichokes are sublime with a simple blender …
Gluten Free Pancakes & Crepes
Adapted from Flavor Flours By Alice Medrich Basic Crepes (makes 18 crepes) 1 1/4 cups white or brown rice, oat, corn, buckwheat, chestnut, teff, or sorghum flour. 1 1/4 cups …