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Salmon Crab Burgers with Zesty Creole Mustard Sauce

May 29, 2019 by Maggie Jones 9 Comments

Salmon crab burger with mustard sauce

We make these amazingly delicious burgers for special occasions, small summer celebrations or when entertaining. However, they’re simple enough to make anytime if you have more self control than I do. These were one of Brad’s and my favorite meals for years but I could never get a decent picture before we devoured them. Five… 

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Filed Under: Entrees: Fish and Seafood, Recipes Tagged With: 40 Minutes or Less, Entertaining, gluten-free, Low Calorie, Paleo

Jerk Chicken Bowl with Mango Avocado Salsa

April 22, 2019 by Maggie Jones 1 Comment

Weeknight Shredded Jerk Chicken Bowl with Mango Avocado Salsa - Crockpot, instapot of stovetop

Tangy, spicy shredded chicken served with fresh salsa loaded with all the flavors of the Caribbean. This dish is adapted from Skinny Taste’s Slow-Cooked Jerk Pork and modified for us non-mammal eaters. It’s been a long time Jones family favorite and was one of the first recipes published on this blog. I’ve pulled it up… 

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Filed Under: Entrees: Chicken and Poultry, Recipes Tagged With: Cheap Eats, Entertaining, gluten-free, Low Calorie, Low Fat, Make Ahead, Paleo

Poached Salmon with Creamy Dill Mustard Sauce

April 10, 2019 by Maggie Jones Leave a Comment

Poached Salmon with Creamy Dill Mustard Sauce

This elegant meal takes less than 30 minutes to put together and yet is impressive enough for entertaining.  This is a great dinner for nights when you don’t want to turn on the oven but still crave a home cooked meal. It’s another Home Sweet Jones original from 2013 that I’m pulling out of the… 

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Filed Under: Entrees: Fish and Seafood, Recipes Tagged With: 40 Minutes or Less, Entertaining, gluten-free, Low Calorie, Low Fat, Paleo

Keto Thai-Style Coconut Shrimp Soup

January 15, 2018 by Maggie Jones 14 Comments

Keto Shrimp Coconut Soup

I always feel a little guilty in January when the weather in LA is warm and sunny but the rest of the country is buried in snow and ice. I can’t do anything about the weather but I can offer this recipe for a warming, comforting bowl of Thai-inspired, keto-friendly soup. This is a great… 

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Filed Under: Recipes, Soups Tagged With: 40 Minutes or Less, gluten-free, keto/ low carb, Kid Friendly, Low Calorie, Paleo

PSMF Recipes: Zesty Chicken Soup and more for the Protein Sparing Modified Fast

January 6, 2017 by Maggie Jones 7 Comments

Happy New Year! I’m excited to kick off 2017 with a post I’ve been holding onto for a while. Last year around this time I stumbled across the Rapid Fat Loss Handbook by Lyle McDonald and was introduced to the idea of Protein-Sparing Modified Fasting.  PSMF was developed by doctors in the 1970s to achieve… 

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Filed Under: Entrees: Chicken and Poultry, Recipes Tagged With: 40 Minutes or Less, Cheap Eats, gluten-free, keto/ low carb, Low Calorie, Low Fat, Make Ahead, Paleo, PSMF

Crispy Tacos de Papa with Roasted Poblanos

December 29, 2016 by Maggie Jones 47 Comments

Crispy Potato Tacos with Roasted Poblanos and Tomatillo Salsa

Crunchy tacos are stuffed with creamy, cumin-scented potatoes and fiery hint of roasted poblanos in this addictively delicious dish. Traditionally vegetarian and gluten-free, these hearty tacos are built to please everyone. This is a price performer that is an excellent choice when you’re cooking for a crowd. The recipe below easily makes 40-50 tacos depending… 

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Filed Under: Entrees: Vegetarian and Vegan, Recipes Tagged With: Cheap Eats, Entertaining, gluten-free, Kid Friendly, Vegetarian

Vegan BBQ Pulled-Pork-Style Shredded Jackfruit

January 29, 2016 by Maggie Jones 25 Comments

Spicy, tangy pulled-port-style Barbecue Jackfruit is vegan and gluen-free

If you’re planning a football party and want to keep the menu veggie-based, this amazingly authentic pulled-pork-style barbecue jackfruit is just the thing. Vegan, gluten-free and delicious, it will satisfy even picky meat eaters. When I was done testing this recipe I debuted it at a tailgate before a Kenny Chesney concert at the Rose… 

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Filed Under: Entrees: Vegetarian and Vegan, Recipes Tagged With: Cheap Eats, gluten-free, Kid Friendly, Low Calorie, Low Fat, Make Ahead, Vegan, Vegetarian

Cedar Plank Salmon in the Oven

February 18, 2015 by Maggie Jones 36 Comments

Cedar-plank salmon cooks up perfectly in the oven

While we were up in Seattle for the Summer, Brad’s dad grilled up some salmon on a cedar plank and blew my mind. I couldn’t believe how much flavor the wood imparted to the fish and how evenly it cooked. I came home determined to recreate the experience.  The difference between me and Brad’s dad,… 

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Filed Under: Entrees: Fish and Seafood, Recipes Tagged With: 40 Minutes or Less, Entertaining, gluten-free, Low Calorie, Low Fat

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