Tag Archives: side dish

Low carb friendly snacks are really starting to take off.  I’ve seen more flax crackers, low carb bars and Parmesan chips entering the market than I ever thought possible!  The only downside, you end up paying dearly for these specialty products with your wallet. I …

Spiralizers are all the rage these days, and for good reason. These magic devices take most vegetables and convert them into strings that look like pasta.  Sure, you could just use a knife or a mandoline but you wouldn’t get the same effect.  First, the …

Before I started keto I never even considered eating an Avocado. It was partially because we never ate them growing up and partially because I was scared to pick out the wrong one at the grocery store! Now, I love buying Avocados and their high …

I’m always on the look out for new sides to try out. Especially dishes that can be made in bulk and taste good! This recipe comes from my cousin and is apparently a family favorite that I never even knew about (maybe its because my …

So if you read the blog often you’ve probably figured out that I have just about every kitchen gadget known to man.  However, I never had a mandoline slicer, until now! To break it in I wanted to try a bunch of different Zucchini recipes.  …

I always forget about asparagus. I get so caught up in throwing cheese and bacon all over my vegetables that I forget there are simple, easy to make vegetables as well. So for this recipe I’m not going to use bacon or cheese! The asparagus …

I love brussels sprouts.  They are one of my favorite vegetables but its so much work to prepare them.  I really like my Bacon Brussels Sprouts but to properly prepare them you need to quarter and wash a million brussels sprouts! Then I got the idea, …

In my ever expanding quest to find new sides, I decided to venture away from my old standby sides and try something new.  I’ve gotten tired of eating spinach and brussels sprouts are just too much work. Instead, I wanted something relatively simple, easy to …

I’m always on the look out for new and fresh vegetable sides to add to my rotation.  Sometimes, even I can get tired of creamy cheesy spinach.  Hard to imagine, but it does happen!  You might think its as simple as just adding cheese to …