A low carb Cinnamon Raisin Swirl Bread that does the original justice! Enjoy this naturally sweet and healthy treat for your holiday brunch or breakfast. This post is sponsored by the California Raisins Marketing Board. Many moons ago I was asked by a long time reader to try my hand at creating a low carb,…
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Low Carb Butter Tarts for Canada Day
I did it, I did it! I created low carb butter tarts, just in time for Canada Day! Even if you’ve never had a butter tart in your life, you will love these sweet low carb treats. This one goes out to my fellow Canucks, because only they can truly understand how momentous…
Chicken Tagine with Raisins and Pistachios – Low Carb and Gluten-Free
I was all set to tell you all about raisins and how they can add a wonderful sweetness and flavour to savoury dishes like this low carb Chicken Tagine. Even in the modest quantities I used, to keep the carb count down, they manage to lend a touch of sweetness to the broth and an…
Muesli Cream Pies – Gluten-Free Snacks for Kids
Oatmeal Cream Pies get a nutritious and tasty makeover with gluten-free Muesli. A great healthy snack for kids. This recipe has been entered into a contest on Bob’s Red Mill. I’d love it if you’d stop on by and vote for you favourite! Vote Here. I am always up for a challenge. Ah, who am…
Chocolate Raisin Crunch Bars – Gluten-Free Snacks for Kids
These chocolate raisin crunch bars are nut free and free of all refined sugars. A healthy tempting treat to help sway your little ones from the candy bag. It is a truth universally acknowledged that young children just don’t know what’s good for them. I suppose that’s why they have parents in the first place,…
Fruit and Nut Fudge – Low Carb and Gluten-Free
This low carb fudge recipe was something I meant to post before Christmas, but the holidays being what they are, I just didn’t quite get to it. But before I get going on how yummy it is (or was, because it’s long gone now!), I have a favour to ask of you, my dear readers. …
Raisin Rosemary Crisps – Low Carb and Gluten-Free
I have an intense love for all things Trader Joe’s. I distinctly remember my first Trader Joe’s experience, out in Tempe, Arizona when I was a grad student. After hearing much about this mecca of interesting, gourmet and relatively inexpensive foods, I finally coaxed a friend to take me along on her next Trader Joe’s…
Carrot Cake Pancakes – Low Carb and Gluten-Free
Get creative with your low carb breakfast. These grain-free carrot cake pancakes are sure to please. New England is in full show-off mode at the moment, putting on a blazing display of autumnal colours. It’s truly astonishing, and as my husband noted yesterday, it seems like maybe the most vibrant fall we’ve had in our…
