I’ve made a lot of gluten-free meatballs over the years, but this beef meatball recipe might be the most classic. Flavored with the Italian trio of basil, onion and garlic, and bound together with egg and ground oats, then tossed in a dairy-free ... Continue Reading about 25 Minute Gluten-Free Beef Meatballs
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Curried Red Lentil Burgers with Quinoa and Mint Raita (Gluten-Free)
If you’re looking for a lentil burger recipe, these gluten-free veggie patties are super flavorful and easy to put together. The red lentils melt away as they cook and become the perfect binder for quinoa, oats, curry powder and lots of digestive ... Continue Reading about Curried Red Lentil Burgers with Quinoa and Mint Raita (Gluten-Free)
Twigs in a Blanket with Sundried Tomato Pesto
This recipe was created in partnership with Prosciutto di Parma, whose cured hams I dream about on a regular basis. It’s often the simplest things that end up blowing my mind in the kitchen. I remember when I was down in Brazil and first ... Continue Reading about Twigs in a Blanket with Sundried Tomato Pesto
Gluten-Free Broccoli and Sundried Tomato Pesto Pizza with Chickpea Crust
The first year of the pandemic, Friday gluten-free pizza dinners became a comforting salve in our schedule. We called it TGIF Friday pizza night…and I’ll let you guess what that extra F stands for. The weekly occurrence meant a lot of time to ... Continue Reading about Gluten-Free Broccoli and Sundried Tomato Pesto Pizza with Chickpea Crust
Gluten-Free Sweet Potato Fritters with Leeks and Kimchi (Low FODMAP Optional)
Super Bowl season is always a tricky time to balance health and hedonism. During the "before times" you could usually find me shoveling fistfuls of salami off a meat tray in order to be less jealous of the casserole dishes of baked pasta being served ... Continue Reading about Gluten-Free Sweet Potato Fritters with Leeks and Kimchi (Low FODMAP Optional)
Chicken and White Bean Stew with Cabbage and Dill
This chicken and white bean stew recipe came into my life at the perfect time. When I got my positive COVID test in France, my brain immediately went to what the hell I would cook for myself to get me through the week. I needed something easy, ... Continue Reading about Chicken and White Bean Stew with Cabbage and Dill
Sheet Pan Meatballs with Root Vegetables and Salsa Verde (Paleo, Low FODMAP Optional)
I’ve long been obsessed with the sheet pan meatball technique. They get very crispy, especially if you use a higher fat protein like pork or beef. And there’s so much less hands-on work and mess than pan-searing them. I honestly, have not made ... Continue Reading about Sheet Pan Meatballs with Root Vegetables and Salsa Verde (Paleo, Low FODMAP Optional)
Vegan Roasted Beet Hummus
This vegan roasted beet hummus recipe is one of my favorite things to bring to a potluck as a colorful centerpiece for the table. On most days I wake up and can’t believe that people actually pay me to write and cook for a living. My ... Continue Reading about Vegan Roasted Beet Hummus
Spinach Mashed Potatoes (Vegan, GF, Low FODMAP)
One of the first recipes my mom taught me was how to cook spinach with potatoes. This spinach mashed potatoes recipe was a staple side of my childhood, and though it might have made me seem like a teenager with ten heads, I weirdly always ... Continue Reading about Spinach Mashed Potatoes (Vegan, GF, Low FODMAP)
Broccoli-Sweet Potato Enchiladas with Vegan Queso Sauce (Low FODMAP)
If a broccoli cheddar soup and a casserole of sweet potato enchiladas had a baby it would look a lot like this recipe. When I was in college, I used to treat myself to a broccoli cheddar soup in a bread bowl at Au Bon Pan after a morning of ... Continue Reading about Broccoli-Sweet Potato Enchiladas with Vegan Queso Sauce (Low FODMAP)
Eggplant-Kale Caponata Low FODMAP Lasagna (Vegetarian)
There was a period in my life when I made eggplant caponata weekly and found ways to integrate it into every meal. Somehow, the thought of using it for a vegetarian low FODMAP lasagna recipe never crossed my mind. Which means I have been missing out ... Continue Reading about Eggplant-Kale Caponata Low FODMAP Lasagna (Vegetarian)
Easy Oven Baked Ribs with Green Chile Cilantro BBQ Sauce (Gluten-Free, Low FODMAP)
These easy oven baked ribs start with a store bought gluten-free BBQ sauce, but get leveled up by three key ingredients: green chile, cilantro and ginger. It feels like yesterday that I discovered these ribs, but I've actually been making this ... Continue Reading about Easy Oven Baked Ribs with Green Chile Cilantro BBQ Sauce (Gluten-Free, Low FODMAP)
Smoky Spinach-Avocado Turkey Burgers (Low FODMAP)
Turkey burgers in the oven tend to be people’s go-to for having a healthy lunch option at the ready. But I’ve always found them a little dry and disappointing compared to other ground meats. That is, until I discovered this ground turkey burger ... Continue Reading about Smoky Spinach-Avocado Turkey Burgers (Low FODMAP)
Skillet Veggie Quinoa Enchilada Bake (Vegetarian, Low FODMAP)
My friend Serena is the queen of the quinoa bake. She is to QB’s as I am to CRC’s (chicken and rice casseroles), a bevvy of ideas and deliciousness that spans an array of cuisines and concepts. For this reason, I’ve mostly followed her recipes ... Continue Reading about Skillet Veggie Quinoa Enchilada Bake (Vegetarian, Low FODMAP)
Roasted Ratatouille Vegetable Enchiladas with Fire Roasted Tomato Sauce
We’ve been on a bit of a vegetable enchiladas tear recently, and if my DM’s are any indication, you are rearing to get on the wagon. Making enchiladas low FODMAP is not as hard as you think, since most shredded cheeses are permitted in small ... Continue Reading about Roasted Ratatouille Vegetable Enchiladas with Fire Roasted Tomato Sauce
Baked Chicken Shawarma Rice Casserole (Low FODMAP)
If I have developed one signature dish over the last decade of running this site, I would have to say it’s the chicken and rice casserole. This easy homemade chicken shawarma recipe is just the latest mash-up in a long line of esteemed ... Continue Reading about Baked Chicken Shawarma Rice Casserole (Low FODMAP)
The Best Passover Brisket (for any Jewish Holiday!)
This baked brisket recipe with onions and tomatoes is perfect for any Jewish holiday, but it has been at the center of our Passover table for generations. The beef gets stuffed with whole garlic cloves then cooked low and slow in the oven with a ... Continue Reading about The Best Passover Brisket (for any Jewish Holiday!)
Ginger-Sesame Low FODMAP Meatballs (Gluten-Free)
My favorite gluten-free meatball hack is to use whole oats, which is what allows this Asian-inspired low FODMAP meatball recipe to be so healthy. I’ve always found that gluten-free breadcrumbs make the balls a little soggy. Plus, I prefer to go ... Continue Reading about Ginger-Sesame Low FODMAP Meatballs (Gluten-Free)
Southwestern Bagel Sandwiches with Avocado and Spicy Black Bean Spread
Charlie and I have been getting along extremely well considering we haven’t spent a night apart in all of 2020 and have been sharing a 400 square foot space 24/7. There is one secret to our success that we discovered the hard way: we cannot share the ... Continue Reading about Southwestern Bagel Sandwiches with Avocado and Spicy Black Bean Spread
Vegan Cauliflower Pizza Poppers
Our Friday night pizza parties have become one of my favorite regulated forms of gluttony. Some of you may remember that they were born from a time in March when we realized that we were eating some combination of pizza, cookies and pasta at ... Continue Reading about Vegan Cauliflower Pizza Poppers
Sheet Pan Salsa Potatoes with Scallions
We are notorious condiment hoarders in our household, and it seems like the stress the pandemic put on all manner of shelf-stable shortcuts only drove our overbuying into high gear. We have also been living above my parents garage for 5 months ... Continue Reading about Sheet Pan Salsa Potatoes with Scallions
Shrimp Aguachile Tostadas (Camarones en Aguachile)
I’ve made tons of mistakes on this site with regards to cultural appropriation, but I’m hoping that this shrimp aguachile recipe, adapted from Hispanic Kitchen’s site, can be a positive step in the right direction. As I’ve mentioned on social ... Continue Reading about Shrimp Aguachile Tostadas (Camarones en Aguachile)
Vegan BBQ “Chicken” Pizza with Cauliflower (California Pizza Kitchen Copy Cat)
This vegan CPK Copy Cat BBQ Chicken Pizza recipe is brought to you in partnership with my friends at Little Northern Bakehouse. As always opinions are 100 percent my own. Thank you for supporting the brands that make this site and my gluten-free ... Continue Reading about Vegan BBQ “Chicken” Pizza with Cauliflower (California Pizza Kitchen Copy Cat)
Healthy Tuna Noodle Casserole From Scratch
I don’t know about you guys, but the last few weeks of quarantine, I’ve found myself not just leaning on comfort food, but on my comfort foods of 10 years ago...many of which were also subsequently my comfort foods of 30 years ago (i.e. ... Continue Reading about Healthy Tuna Noodle Casserole From Scratch