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Whole30 Peperonata with Jimmy Nardello Peppers

Whole30 Peperonata with Jimmy Nardello Peppers

Starbucks might be serving pumpkin spice everything, but I’m not ready to give up summer flavors. Not yet! Before the summer ends, I’m snapping up as much summer produce as I can, and using it in simple, flavor-forward dishes like this Whole30 Peperonata with Jimmy…

Beet Green Spanakopita Pinwheels

Beet Green Spanakopita Pinwheels

I love coming up with recipes to use up kitchen scraps. Often, these things are perfectly edible, but they end up in the compost pile because we don’t know what we can do with them. With a little bit of creativity, however, we can come…

Whole30 Roasted Artichokes

Whole30 Roasted Artichokes

If I think back to all the meals I had when I was a kid, artichokes definitely stand out as a favorite. We didn’t have them very often, but every so often we’d get to have the special vegetable that you got to eat with your hands. Well, when I saw these artichokes recently, it got me thinking: is there a way to make cooking artichokes easier? And the answer is yes! Roasting them is a lot less work than the old school method of boiling, draining, and making sauces. These Whole30 Roasted Artichokes have been infused with tons of flavor from garlic, and are topped with an herb combination that freshens the whole thing up for a more adult palate!

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Whole30 Winter Citrus Salad

Whole30 Winter Citrus Salad

As we get closer and closer to the winter solstice, and the days become shorter and shorter, there’s one thing (amongst many) I can count on to cheer me up: ripe grapefruits and other citrus. Daylight here in Anchorage is nearing the minimum of a…

Whole30 Italian Meatball and Fennel Soup

Whole30 Italian Meatball and Fennel Soup

There’s no doubt that winter is around the corner. There’s snow on the ground (in Alaska, anyway), and the nights are getting longer and longer. Which means, soup season is officially back! I mean, I’d eat soup year round, but truly, there’s nothing better than…

Whole30 Butternut Squash Chili

Whole30 Butternut Squash Chili

We officially had our first snow of the season in Anchorage! And as cooler weather sets in, I naturally start to crave more warming, filling meals. My Whole30 Butternut Squash Chili will warm you up on those cold days at the end of the year. And even though this is pure comfort food, this delicious chili is made entirely from healthy ingredients. 

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Mediterranean Beans, Greens, and Sausage

Mediterranean Beans, Greens, and Sausage

As we get closer and closer to our Alaska moving date, my days are getting especially hectic. Between work, moving preparations, buying a new car and arranging shipment outside the contiguous US, there’s a lot needed to get done in a short amount of time.…