by Denise Balistrieri | Oct 19, 2023 | Sides
Cranberry Applesauce If you use a sweet apple such as Ginger Gold or McIntosh, there is no need to add… Access Our Recipes Today! You must be logged in to view this content. Register and Subscribe now! Login Now or... Subscribe to our e-Cookbook:...
by Denise Balistrieri | Feb 18, 2023 | Dinner, Entree, Sides
Potato Pancakes I think that potato pancakes are what I miss the most about Friday night fish fries! Now you too can have healthy oil free potato pancakes at home! I always make at least a double batch, if not more, and freeze these for a quick week night meal! Served...
by Denise Balistrieri | Nov 18, 2022 | Sides
Cornbread Stuffing (gluten free) If you or loved ones have gluten sensitivities but love a Thanksgiving "bread" stuffing, then this is the recipe for you! Just be sure to use GF flour and GF Cornmeal! To make it nut free, use a plant based milk that...
by Denise Balistrieri | Nov 18, 2022 | Sides
Apple Cranberry Sauce (Refined Sugar Free) This apple cranberry sauce is the bomb! Your family and friends will not even know that it is made without refined sugar, but instead with maple syrup! This is a great make ahead side dish as it will keep in the refrigerator...
by Denise Balistrieri | Nov 18, 2022 | Sides
Sweet Potato Mash with Maple Syrup A healthier oil free and refined sugar free version of the traditional sweet potato side dish for your holiday meal. This dish can be made ahead and refrigerated for a few days! This recipe can also be used at any time and is...
by Denise Balistrieri | Nov 18, 2022 | Sides
Roasted Sweet Potato Medallions with Maple Pecan Glaze A new twist on the traditional sweet potato dish for the holidays! Oil free and refined sugar free roasted sweet potatoes topped with warm maple syrup and pecans! These sweet potatoes would also make a great...
by Denise Balistrieri | Aug 13, 2022 | Dinner, Entree, Lunch, Salad, Sides
Soba Noodle Salad This salad can be made gluten free! Did you know that buckwheat, despite it's namesake, is actually a seed and not a grain? It only has the appearance of a grain! When shopping for gluten free Soba noodles, be sure to read the ingredients list!...
by Denise Balistrieri | Jul 11, 2022 | Sides
BBQ Baked Beans Quick and easy to put together using canned beans and a 5 minute barbecue sauce! Warning, it does bake for an hour, so it's an easy dish to put together and put in the oven while you concentrate on other parts of your meal! Delicious! 8 X 8 baking...
by Denise Balistrieri | Jul 11, 2022 | Salad, Sides, Topping
Vinegar Coleslaw This vinegar style coleslaw is great as a stand alone side or as a topper for any barbecue sandwich you choose! I love the added flavor of the celery seeds! Medium Mixing Bowl-1 Cup Glass Measuring Cup 1 -12 oz bag ColeslawDressing Ingredients1/3 C...
by Denise Balistrieri | Jun 20, 2022 | Salad, Sides
Four Bean Salad This delicious salad comes together quickly and you really need to just open four cans of beans and slice red onion! The dressing is sweet sour and oil free! So refreshing and nutricious! Can OpenerLarge Serving BowlOne Cup Measuring Cup Salad...
by Denise Balistrieri | Feb 10, 2022 | Appetizers, Dinner, Entree, Lunch, Sides, Topping
Jackfruit Carnitas (Slow Cooker) No one will even notice that these Carnitas are meat free! The flavors are amazing and this recipe is so simple to put together, just 10 minutes and then let your slow cooker do the rest! Make a double or triple batch and freeze some...
by Denise Balistrieri | Feb 10, 2022 | Appetizers, Condiments, Salad, Sides, snack, Topping
Fresh Mango Avocado Salsa This fresh summer salsa with mangoes and avocados is sure to please on those hot summer days! It is also a great side for any of your "fish" flavored dishes any time of year! 2 med Avocados, diced1/3 C Cliantro, chopped2 Med...