Easy No Noodle Lasagna, aka Ricotta Bake
This low carb, super high protein lasagna is perfect when you need a comforting meal to satisfy your craving for Italian food. You won’t even miss the noodles in this one. It’s wonderful. A rich meaty...
View ArticleCabbage Roll Stew
My grandmother came to America in 1900 from Galicia, which later became Poland. She was my fancy grandma, very different from my grandmother from Naples. My Polish grandma had beautiful Austrian cut...
View ArticleChili Dog Bake
Hot dogs are my guilty pleasure – everyone loves a good chili dog! The flavors of a chili dog on a plate! Make sure and buy the good Kosher ones that are lower in fat since you are blanketing these in...
View ArticleShepherds Pie… Low Carb, High Gravy, Bariatric Eating Style
My mom used to make Shepherds Pie in a brown ceramic dish with a big handle. It was creamy and beefy with lots of delicious gravy. With the explosion of cauliflower, I make some lovely roasted and...
View ArticleRicotta Enchilada – Creamy, Cheesy, Beefy & Delicious!
This dish is Suzi Shaw’s creative genius – its creamy, cheese and beefy – with the classic flavors of Mexico! You can make it mild or turn up the heat with your choice of ingredients. This is a super...
View ArticlePassover Brisket
I make great pot roast and this one works as a lovely Passover Brisket that is super tender and bariatric perfect. I often cook for 2 and while this brisket cooks down in size, when its *just us* I use...
View ArticleSalisbury Steak
Tasty and fast for a busy weeknight or anytime family meal. Delicious and bariatric friendly. Serve with roasted Parmesan cauliflower or a tomato cucumber salad! Salisbury Steak Print Author:...
View Article‘Better than Burger’ Kebabs
The Fresh Market has a weekly special for super nice ground chuck at just $3.99 a pound and I like making something a ‘different’ than plain ole burgers or meat loaf. These are a sort of ‘meatloaf on a...
View ArticleSweet & Smokey Chili Bake
Perfect for Game Day, Pot-Luck Suppers or just a dinner with your family. This quick one-dish dinner is cheesy & a truly delicious protein packed meal! Sweet & Smokey Chili Bake Print Author:...
View ArticleGrilled Pork Loin and Tomato Cucumber Salad
EAT YOUR VEGETABLES… they are important to your life! Make a big bowl of salad to marinate on the kitchen countertop while you go out and grill your hot dogs, or kielbasa, or burgers, or pork chops. It...
View ArticleGrilled Lamb Chops with Tomato Cucumber Salad and Corn
Summer is here! Throw some chops on the grill until they are a perfect medium rare and pair them with a salad and summer corn. It doesn’t get any better or healthier. Season your chops with salt and...
View ArticleGrilled Skirt Steak, Cowboy Beans and Tomato Salad
The key to this lifestyle is to keep it simple. Kick the processed foods to the curb. Most nights, we eat grilled meat or fish AND A SALAD. Occasionally I add some beans or a piece of Summer corn. You...
View ArticleAHHHHMAZING Taco Pie
Make Taco Pie, a Kiss – Keep It Super Simple – Supper! A pound of ground beef and four ingredients you probably have in your kitchen – in 15 minutes you’ve got a delicious home cooked supper in the...
View ArticleSusan Maria’s ‘First Place’ Chili
Yep, I won First Place in the July 4th Chili Cookoff. I’ve been telling y’all for years that I make great chili! This recipe is the best one yet. Follow it exactly and you’ll have the most delicious...
View ArticleFamily Burger Night
Have a Family Burger Night while following The Inspire Diet. Making good food choices tastes great and feels even better! Now that I have moved a little further from the grocery store, I have to plan...
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