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Low Carb Spaghetti and Meatballs : Grain-free, Gluten-free, Low-fat Recipe

Enjoy healthy low carb spaghetti and meatballs with this recipe. There are 13 net carbs per serving in this grain-free veggie loaded meal and under 200 calories! Cauliflower bread crumbs keep the meatballs moist and grain-free. The zucchini noodles stand in as a low carb alternative to wheat pasta. Jar sauce without added sugars keep the recipe manageable while keeping it healthy and lower in carbohydrates. Recently, I've reduced carbohydrates and sugar in my diet, and am focusing on eating Continue Reading

Spider Cake Balls : Halloween Party Food

These Halloween Spider Cake Balls are a gruesome treat everyone is sure to gobble up. As Halloween Party food goes these are destined to be a tradition. Scratch recipe included below, but by all means if you are not much of a baker feel free to use boxed cake mix and store bought frosting. Just make sure to follow the assembly directions, for the spider cake balls. More Easy Halloween Party Food Vampire Donuts Witch's Hat Treats Witch's Brew Candy Bark Spider Web Cookie Continue Reading

Cute DIY Reusable Snack Bags: Easy Sewing Project

I adore cute reusable snack bags (and sandwich bags) for my daughter's lunches. Nicely made ones with liner that helps with food freshness can be pricey though. DIY Reusable Snack Bags I decided to make my little diva some of the eco-friendly bags myself this year. I found some adorable cotton print fabric and backed it with fusible interfacing for stiffness. The cuteness will certainly will make my daughter's lunch more fun & cheerful. The homemade snack bags are very handy Continue Reading

Grilled Pecan Crusted Pork Tenderloin Recipe

This Grilled Pecan Crusted Pork Tenderloin recipe holds a nice crispy nut coating even while being cooked on the grill! Time to get prepped for Labor Day grilling. It is a great time of year. The crisp excitement of fall is about to start, yet the warm weather fun can still be enjoyed. I created this Grilled Pecan Crusted Pork Tenderloin Filet recipe to help celebrate the holiday. It, of course, could be served anytime, and would even easily convert to an oven recipe if the weather was Continue Reading

Easy Asian Salmon Recipe

An easy Asian salmon recipe for a quick yet tasty dinner. Wild salmon is grilled after a quick soak in Asian marinade. I make this grilled salmon recipe and slight variations of it quite often in the spring and summer, but it is a good choice any time of year. Easy Asian Salmon I got a great deal on wild Coho Salmon recently, so I thought I'd share my easy go to Asian marinade for grilled salmon. It is a super simple marinade of just 3 ingredients, but it does the job wonderfully. Continue Reading

R2D2 Granola Bars : Star Wars Snacks

I have some fun Star Wars snack for you today! R2D2 Granola bars are just the way for your favorite Star Wars fan to start their day... Don't you think? A plate of these little R2D2 granola bars would certainly be a hit at a Star Wars marathon party. I can think of no other way to prep for seeing the new movie. I can't believe Harrison Ford will be back after all these years! Well, enough rambling. Here is the granola bar recipe along with instructions on making the little icing R2D2s Continue Reading