If you love the flavor of chipotle this dish is for you.  We love the flavor, and while it definitely had a good bite to it, the flavors were wonderful. We used an air fryer for the chicken but keep in mind a regular oven will need extra cooking time. Spice blend: 1 tsp. chipotle chili powder 1 tsp. ...

This is lovely comfort food for a mid week dinner.  You can't go wrong with pork chops in the air fryer and the breaded seasoning would work nicely with chicken as well. A note about the gluten free bread crumbs.  I make my own, saving up crusts and smaller pieces of gluten free bread in the ...

With the summer bounty at our farmers market, plus a rainy grey day, soup was on the table for lunch today! 2 pints of mixed heritage cherry tomatoes, sliced and quartered if on the bigger side a good splash of Extra Virgin Olive Oil a good splash of White Balsamic vinegar 1/4 cup sliced red/green pepper 1/4 of a red ...

This is an easy, flavorful compound butter that works beautifully with any fresh fish.  If you can not get Lemon Thyme, regular Thyme is lovely too.  Here we used a fresh Sockeye Salmon Filet. Finely chop:  Lemon Thyme, Parsley, Chives to equal 2 Tablespoons   2 Tblsp. fresh chopped herbs: lemon thyme, chives, parsley Add the zest of 1/2 ...

Wow, this recipe totally exceeded my expectations.  That said let me give a huge shout out to Cathy, of Noble Pig.  While I did follow some of her methods, recommendations, I did make some changes, but for her lovely recipe please check here.  Such a delicious recipe, especially when you have hot weather, and do ...

With the number of chili recipes on this blog, I realized I never seem to make chili the same way each time.  Guess I love playing with flavors, textures of food, lol, and chili offers a perfect opportunity to do just that.  This chili was simple to put together, yet there is definite complex flavors ...

This stew was full of flavor, marrying chicken, smoked sausage and spices, served over a bed of rice - great comfort food that will be even better the next day. 4 skin on bone in chicken thighs 4 smoked chicken sausages - any smoked sausage will work nicely 2 Tblsp. EVOO 1/4 green pepper, 1/4 red pepper, chopped 1 large ...

This is an easy pasta dish to put together, and is lovely for lunch or dinner.  With a leftover bowl the next day it can also easily be turned into a pasta salad with some chopped spinach added in. 8 ounces small pasta shells 1 small shallot sliced salt and pepper to taste 2 Tblsp. Extra Virgin Olive Oil 12 ...

If you read my blog, you will know that using a crock pot, slow cooker is not my usual preferred method of cooking.  I never really got good results in the past, hence the few slow cooker recipes on this blog.  This one?  It is a keeper.  15 minutes of prep time, load the crock ...

A one pot meal with simple ingredients, and tasty comfort food with easy clean up too.   With this dish, you could also use, smoked sausage, chicken strips, beef strips, and a variety of your favourite seasonings. 2 Tblsp. Avocado oil 4 gluten free Italian Sausages 3/4 cup basmati rice 1 3/4 cup chicken stock 1 shallot, sliced chopped red and green bell ...

Okay...  There is a story behind this name and recipe.  I was texting with my sister the other day - she lives in Wild Rose Country, Alberta, Canada.  Yup as beautiful as those Wild Roses are, and they are a plenty, the miles are too far between us and I miss her. Thankfully, we do ...

  This one pot braised chicken and rice came together very easily, and was packed full of flavor.  In terms of chicken, we used skinless boneless chicken breasts, but really any cut of chicken or thighs skinless or not can easily work here.  In terms of seasonings, you could go with Italian, Curry, or even Mexican ...

This was an easy, yet elegant dinner to have during the week or for a special occasion with company.  In this recipe we used 3 medium sized chicken breast (leftovers tomorrow) but it would be lovely with skinless boneless chicken thighs as well.  In terms of seasoning we used both fresh herbs and dried, a ...

  This recipe can be increased to feed however many people.  Here it was made for one - and could not be easier to make.  It is also a very liberal recipe - you can use any seasonings, spices, or even marinades for this recipe. Super quick cooking time as well. 1 small top sirloin medallion - ...

This is a dish I have never made before.  Why?  We have never found a decent tasting gluten free flour wrap until now.  This is a very filling meal, and while absolutely scrumptious and healthy, it was a bit of a process, but so worth it!  We have a local grocery store (in Canada) that ...

If you love curries, Tandoori flavors are some of the best.  The method here using an air fryer is very simple.  You can make your own Tandoori seasoning, but we recently found a jarred Tandoori paste that is gluten free - and outstanding in flavor. In this recipe we used whole chicken legs, thigh with attached ...

I saw an article in our local newspaper showcasing Coronation Salad.  Having never heard of this recipe I discovered there are many versions of Coronation Salad, a salad that has layers of flavors, and a salad that is versatile in how you want to present it.  This is my version, which really is 2 salads ...

Each night I ask...what to cook tonight??  We had tacos the night before, with this recipe here.  There was about 1 cups worth of taco meat sauce left in the fridge.  With the high costs of groceries, well truthfully inflation overall everywhere, I refuse to throw away good food.  With a few pantry/fridge staples this ...

  This was a healthy, mighty flavorful vegan/vegetarian stew.  There are a lot of options you could use with this recipe in terms of vegetables: carrots, broccoli, peas, red pepper, cauliflower, spinach to name a few.  I used what I had on hand so by all means adjust this recipe to suit your own needs/tastes. While we ...

This simple dish is a great way to use up some pantry ingredients as well as providing a hearty lunch or dinner.  We usually do 2-3 vegetarian dinners each week to maintain overall health, and it helps with the costs too! 1-1/2 Tblsp. Avocado oil 1 small onion, finely diced 1/2 a stalk of celery with leaves, finely ...

I found this recipe from Cooking On the Ranch...please check out the blog for this yummy original recipe.  It sounded so good I had to try with a few of my own ideas.  I can never leave a recipe alone lol, and made a few changes, I must say the results were yummy and leftovers ...

Lately, we have been having different kinds of rice bowls, stir fry's, and different curry dishes.  It adds some variety to dinners, as well as being a great way to use up any extras that might be in the fridge.  This dish would also be lovely with red pepper strips, and bean sprouts.  Any number ...

Air Fryer spaghetti squash could not get any easier.  We love to have spaghetti squash with Meatballs and Marinara sauce, or under a serving of chili.  Spaghetti squash is a nutritious and filling squash any way you decide to serve it. Cut the stem end off of the spaghetti squash, then place on cut end and ...

Before I get into this recipe I must show you my newest kitchen addition: A Cast Iron Enameled 3.5 quart Brasier.  I am in serious luv with this baby.  It is great for Danish Frikadiller, seafood dishes, Chinese Food, Curry bowls etc. etc. Recently we discovered combining rice and quinoa is a winning combination - textures, flavors, ...

This is a recipe that happened as a result of a happy accident.  We love a simple Saffron Rice with any kind of seafood or simple chicken dish.  So having made the Saffron rice the night before, there were some leftovers the next day. I decided to reheat the rice in a pan with a bit ...

    Air Fryer chicken wings take everyday chicken wings to a whole new level.  Quick and easy with a simple marinade of your choice you can not go wrong! The method used here is a bit different to other chicken air fryer recipes, so will begin with the simple marinade we used. 25 chicken wings/drumetts in a bowl whisk ...

    Here is the method we used to cook smokies in the Air Fryer ... it could not be easier.  These are an all natural gluten free smoked sausage that we normally do on the BBQ, but we have discovered they taste even better being cooked in an Air Fryer.  No oil is required, for four ...

This soup most definitely exceeded our expectations. Huge huge flavor in this simple soup whether served for lunch or dinner.  Now if you like your soup on the "spicy hot" side add extra fresh cracked pepper and Thai Red Curry Paste.  This can certainly be made vegetarian/vegan using Vegetable stock omitting chicken and adding in ...

You have all probably heard me say before, we love love our Air Fryer!  Chicken of all kinds is truly divine. We have discovered with Air Fryer chicken - various parts of the chicken or a whole roast chicken, each method is a bit different.  For example, while whole chicken legs are cooked at a temperature ...

    There is something so satisfying about Breakfast for Dinner, and an omelet is the way to go served along side sliced ham and Air Fryer Potatoes.  The amounts here work nicely for 2 people.  A mid sized non stick frying pan is ideal. 3 large organic eggs a handful of fresh spinach finely sliced 2 Tblsp. diced red ...