Autumn

Whole30 Curry Coconut and Carrot Salad

Whole30 Curry Coconut and Carrot Salad

Believe it or not, I don’t do all the cooking in my house. When my husband and I did our first Whole30, we started meal planning. In order to split up the work, we divided our meal planning and cooking week by week. This recipe…

Creamy Whole30 Beet Soup with Meyer Lemon and Herbs

Creamy Whole30 Beet Soup with Meyer Lemon and Herbs

This creamy, Whole30 beet soup is my twist on borscht, a classic Eastern European beet soup. I add tahini to my recipe to give this beet soup a nutty background flavor and creamy texture. Finish it off with a ton of fresh herbs, and you’ve…

Spicy Carrot and Cabbage Slaw

Spicy Carrot and Cabbage Slaw

Spring is finally here! And now that winter is behind us, farmers markets will move back to their outdoor locations, and more variety in produce will arrive. One of the first non-winter crops harvested is a perennial favorite: carrots. This transitional time of year is…

Walnut and Carrot Top Pesto

Walnut and Carrot Top Pesto

Don’t throw away the tops the next time you buy a bunch of carrots from the farmers market. The carrot tops have a wonderful herbaceous flavor that exemplifies the transition to springtime. If you haven’t tried using them yet, this walnut and carrot top pesto…

Whole30 Broccoli Salad with Herbed Tahini Sauce

Whole30 Broccoli Salad with Herbed Tahini Sauce

It can be hard to be in the mood for salads in the winter. The last thing I want to eat when it’s cold outside is an ice cold salad. My solution? Broccoli gives the salad heft, and I like to char the florets in…

Sheet Pan Gnocchi with Roasted Honeynut Squash

Sheet Pan Gnocchi with Roasted Honeynut Squash

Happy new year! Let’s start the new year off the right way with my sheet pan gnocchi recipe, full of roasted honeynut squash, kale, mixed mushrooms, and ground pork. This will make enough for six one-bowl meals, which is great for meal prep and stocking…

Chocolate Beet Marble Bread

Chocolate Beet Marble Bread

Chocolate and beets are a perfect pairing. Both are earthy, and they enhance each other’s flavor. It’s one of my favorite combinations, and they come together beautifully in my recipe for chocolate beet marble bread.  I’ve mentioned this before – I am not much of…

Butternut Squash Soup with Chili Crunch Oil

Butternut Squash Soup with Chili Crunch Oil

Soup is one of my favorite things to make when wintery weather takes over. This butternut squash soup is a great balance of sweet squash and spicy ginger and chili oil. It’s extremely easy to make, and can go from stove to table in about…

Creamy Parsnip Potato Gratin

Creamy Parsnip Potato Gratin

Parsnips are a severely underrated vegetable; I’m sure many people just think of them as a white carrot (not true), and I’ve seen them mislabeled at the grocery store on more than one occasion. But don’t overlook them the next time you’re at the farmers…

Crispy Kohlrabi Hash Browns

Crispy Kohlrabi Hash Browns

There’s not much better than biting into freshly fried kohlrabi hash browns. They’re hot; they’re crispy; they’re a perfect way to eat kohlrabi for breakfast. When I first mentioned to my husband how much I liked kohlrabi, he responded that he had the best kohlrabi…

Heirloom Tomato Cilantro Soup with Spaghetti Squash

Heirloom Tomato Cilantro Soup with Spaghetti Squash

It’s that time of year again: the end of tomato season when you’ve got to use the heirloom tomato bounty or you risk them spoiling and wasting the harvest. And that’s not great. But I have good news! I have the solution to this problem,…

Pork and Apple Stuffed Acorn Squash

Pork and Apple Stuffed Acorn Squash

Apple season is officially here, and if you’re looking for a different way to use apples than making applesauce, look no further! These pork and apple stuffed acorn squashes are a great way to use apples at dinnertime. And this dish is Whole30, with absolutely…