I have been compensated by Glucerna for this post; however, I am sharing my own thoughts. All opinions are my own. Talk with your health care provider about a diabetes management plan that’s right for you. #GlucernaChallenge #CollectiveBias We've been adding touches of our favorite season to our tablescape, and with the weather cooling … [Read more...]
Ultimate Queso Fundido + Easy Kitchen Project
This shop has been compensated by Collective Bias, Inc. and its advertiser. All opinions are mine alone. #ScrubCloth #CollectiveBias Happy Monday! How about starting the week--or the official first day of Summer--with a new recipe?! Perhaps you've already tried a version of Queso Fundido in one form or another. Well, yesterday, on … [Read more...]
Low-Carb(ish) Kalbi-Inspired Marinade
Craving for some Korean food? How about some Kalbi (Korean BBQ Short Ribs)? The thing is, the Kalbi marinade contains a lot of brown sugar. So, if you've been diagnosed with Gestational Diabetes like one of us, you've got some improvising to do. We took a stab at modifying the recipe and substituting Agave nectar for the brown sugar. We wouldn't … [Read more...]
Low-Carb Gluten-Free Recipe: Goji Berry Energy Bars
If you're a vegetarian or you just can't stand the taste of meat... or, if you're pregnant like me and recently got diagnosed with Gestational Diabetes (and you also don't like to eat meat, seafood, or poultry), then this low-carb, gluten-free, high-protein snack just might be right for you! It's another recipe that we adapted from Elana's Pantry … [Read more...]
Low-Carb Gluten-Free Breakfast Recipe: Banana Nut Muffins
Just one Banana Nut muffin for breakfast? Don't be fooled--this low-carb, gluten-free breakfast muffin can be quite filling! In contrast to the Double Dark Chocolate Espresso Muffin recipe that we shared earlier, this one has been one of our family favorites. It's inspired by the Paleo Banana Bread recipe found at Elana's Pantry. We don't … [Read more...]
Low-Carb Gluten-Free Breakfast Recipe: Double Dark Chocolate Espresso Muffins
When you're on a special diet due to Gestational Diabetes, eggs for breakfast can get pretty boring...fast. Something low-carb that also happens to be gluten-free (due to the ingredients), and something that resembles a dessert with a touch of caffeine would be nice, for a change. At the very least, the hubby liked it--or, maybe he was just … [Read more...]