Homemade Vegetable and Fruit Wash

vegetable wash

During the summer I like to visit the local farmers market to pick up fresh vegetables and fruits.  Often times these vegetables have been picked the night before or even the morning that they are going to be heading off to the market. This means that they have not been washed as well as the ones you see on display … Read more

How To Make Keto Mexican Chicken Zoodle Soup (without a recipe!)

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The keto diet is a fairly simple one to follow. You don’t need special foods or hard to find ingredients. You don’t have to invest lots of time creating unusual meals. But trying to figure out what to make each day can be a challenge. Perhaps this sounds like you. You decide to start the keto (or even a low … Read more

Chia Vanilla Pudding Recipe

Keto or low carb vanilla chia pudding

In the pre-keto/low carb days oatmeal was a quick go to breakfast food.  It was fast to make, tasted great and filled me up. Of course a short time later I would end up feeling tired and sluggish when the carb crash kicked in. These days I prefer something a whole lot lower in carbs but want it to be … Read more

Low Carb Cinnamon Almonds

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I love all of those flavored almonds that are currently being sold. My favorite so far are Blue Diamond Wasabi &  Soy Sauce flavored almonds. They have several dessert flavored ones including chocolate. The down side to these flavored almonds is they are higher in carbs than the plain ones. You can create your own lower in carb version of … Read more