Smoked Cheesy Chard Chips Did you know that you can pop leafy greens on the Treager and have a crunchy smoky snack in minutes? These cheesy chard chips are a excellent snack. I actually consider them a freebie because they are so healthy. Chard is nutritionally rich in vitamin K, accounting for approximately 300% of…
Canning Nutritious Bone broth
Canning Nutritious Bone Broth My body is begging for some serious nutrition. Bone broth to the rescue! I know you have heard of bone broth but I think few really understand how incredibly healthy this is for our bodies. Great grandmas have been making homemade chicken noodle soup for decades, starting with a stock pile…
Tomato Canning Recipes
I have a sweet summer crush this savory lycopene rich juicy red fruit. So much so, that each year I plant roughly 75 tomato plants and can at least 5 dozen jars of tomatoes. Its actually my favorite thing to can and my favorite thing to cook with. Here are 10 of my all time favorite easy ways to can up the tomato!. Disclaimer…..
Raw Lemon Coconut Protein Balls * Paleo
The mad rush to get through harvest is over, thank you Jesus! Now with the crazy Holiday season just around the corner, it time to start stocking up the freezer with some simple grab and go snacks and meals for the family. Whether its a lunch snack for the kiddos, a post workout pick-me-up or…
Paleo Molasses Cookies
My husband and I have a on-going cookie jar joke. We have a cookie jar but never any cookies. Seeing the cookie jar sit empty and lonely on the counter is a bit of a tease for him. I, myself, would rather grab a handful of nuts then eat a cookie any day. (yes, I’m that awesome mom, don’t judge me, my…
Deep Fried Bacon baby!..
Today is very much a comfort foods type of day. This morning we woke up to seven new inches of fluffy white snow. And as beautiful and crisp as the snow is, I could really live without it. Not only does it make for slick driving conditions but it makes farm chores twice as hard….
Homemade 3 ingredient fruit snacks with grass-fed gelatin
Every year my kiddos make a special gift for each kid in their class for their school Christmas party. This year they’ve elected to make fruit snacks. And with only 3 ingredients, this year’s classmate gift couldn’t be easier. Made with beneficial grass-fed gelatin, berries out of the garden and local raw honey, this homemade…
Roasted paleo pumpkin soup with garlic sage butter
Holy yum! You will thank me, I promise! Roasted pumpkin soup with garlic sage butter 1 small-medium pie pumpkin, seeded, peeled and cubed into 1inch pieces or 2 quarts canned cubed pumpkin (this link) ½ cup bacon, cooked, diced and fat saved 4 cups organic chicken stock 1-2 cups coconut milk 1 medium onion, chopped…
Canning Sugar Free Ketchup.
Why would one go through the trouble of making and canning their own ketchup? Well, because commercially made ketchup is full of junk, thats why! Junk, as in, High fructose corn syrup (made from GMO corn) and sugar! And to me the organic ones just don’t cut it in ketchup world. Actually, they’re just kind…
Homemade Breakfast Bars
Homemade Breakfast Bars My favorite breakfast on the go is hands down the Larabar! (If I could keep bacon in my purse, than it would be number one for sure but I can’t.) Besides being gluten free, they only have 8 or less ingredients. If the LaraBar only has a max of 8 ingredients and…
