side dishes

Ingredients About 3.75lbs. butter potatoes ¼ cup almond milk ¼ cup canned coconut cream 3 Tbsp. olive oil 1 teaspoon garlic powder 2 teaspoon dried parsley 1 teaspoon salt ½ teaspoon ground black pepper   Instructions 1. Fill a large pot with water and a sprinkle or two of salt. Bring to a boil. 2. Cut potatoes into ½ inch ...

Ingredients For the cream of mushroom soup 1 Tbsp. coconut oil 3 cup mushrooms, chopped or sliced 2 garlic cloves, minced 2 teaspoon onion powder 1 teaspoon dried thyme ½ teaspoon of sea salt ¼ teaspoon pepper 1 ¾ cup broth (chicken or vegetable) ½ cup coconut cream 2 Tbsp. tapioca starch   For the green bean casserole Prepared cream ...

Ingredients 24 okra 1 Tbsp. fresh thyme 1 teaspoon sumac (look for sumac in spice aisle of specialty food store or Middle Eastern markets) ⅛ to ¼ teaspoon cayenne ¾ teaspoon salt 1 Tbsp. olive oil Instructions Prepare grill for high heat. In a small bowl, mix together thyme, sumac, cayenne and salt. Trim off the stems on the end ...

Ingredients 4 lbs. Brussels sprouts, halved 6 Tbsp. olive oil Celtic sea salt and pepper 3 cups fresh cranberries 3-4 Tbsp. pure maple syrup or honey 1 Tbsp. grated ginger 1 ½ teaspoon orange zest (could also use splash of orange juice) 2 sticks butter 2 Tbsp. chopped shallots or leeks ½ teaspoon fresh thyme Instructions Preheat oven to 400°F. ...

Ingredients 1 large butternut squash, seeded, peeled and cut into 1-inch cubes 3 T. extra-virgin olive oil 4 cloves garlic, minced 1/3 cup chopped mixed herbs, such as parsley, thyme and rosemary ¾ teaspoon salt or to taste ½ teaspoon ground black pepper Instructions If you are cutting your own squash, peel the squash first with a good vegetable peeler. ...

Ingredients 2 cups tightly packed arugula 1 cup tightly packed Italian parsley ½ cup toasted almond slivers 1 T. capers, rinsed and drained 1 medium garlic cloves, peeled 2 T. lemon juice ½ cup extra olive oil Celtic Sea Salt Freshly ground black pepper Instructions In a food processor or blender, combine the arugula, parsley, almonds, capers, garlic, and lemon ...

Ingredients ½ cup raw bacon (about 4-6 slices) chopped into small pieces 1 T. butter 4-5 cloves garlic minced or crushed 3 cups broccoli florets ½ teaspoon garlic powder ½ teaspoon crushed red pepper (optional) Salt and pepper to taste 1 cup heavy cream or light cream or half & half ½ cup shredded mozzarella or cheddar or your favorite ...

Ingredients 2 T. high-heat oil, divided 2 cloves garlic, minced 1 teaspoon chopped fresh marjoram 2 cups sliced mushrooms (shiitake, crimini, chanterelles, etc.) ¼ cup balsamic vinegar 2 tablespoons chopped fresh parsley ½ cup sliced shallots 4 slices prosciutto, chopped (optional) 1 ½ pounds yams, scrubbed and cut into 1/2-inch cubes Salt and pepper, to taste ¼ cup toasted pine ...

Ingredients 1-pound snap peas, strings removed and cut in half ½ cup plain Greek yogurt 1 T apple cider vinegar 1 teaspoon Sucanat (dehydrated cane juice), or to taste Salt and pepper, to taste 2 strips cooked bacon, crumbled (optional) 6 ounces gouda cheese, diced ¼ small red onion, minced 2 T chopped fresh parsley   Instructions Cook peas in ...

Ingredients 1 large onion, sliced 3 T olive oil, divided ½ T ghee 2 Italian sausages, diced 2 sweet potatoes 10 Brussels sprouts, quartered 3 T fresh rosemary Salt and freshly ground black pepper, to taste 3 eggs   Instructions Preheat the oven to 425°F. Line a baking sheet with parchment paper. Heat one tablespoon of olive oil and the ...

Ingredients 2 pounds plum tomatoes, sliced or cherry tomatoes 3 T extra-virgin olive oil ½ teaspoon dried oregano 2 T balsamic vinegar 2 garlic cloves, minced 2 teaspoons raw honey (optional) ½ cup fresh basil leaves, torn Celtic sea salt and freshly ground black pepper, to taste   Instructions Preheat oven to 325°F. Place the tomatoes in a baking pan. ...