Creamy Dairy Free Clam Chowder

A large soup pot full of Creamy Dairy Free Clam Chowder with a small bowl of bacon bits, ground pepper and striped linen.

This Creamy Dairy Free Clam Chowder is everything you’d except from this classic recipe, but there’s no dairy involved! It’s also gluten free and Whole30, as well as being perfect for both healthy dinners and leftovers for lunch. It has the perfect balance of thyme and bay leaf that combined with the bacon add so much to this comfort food chowder.

A large white soup pot with Creamy Dairy Free Clam Chowder and a striped linen.

When I got a request for a dairy free clam chowder recipe, my first thought was ‘I don’t know about this, that may well be beyond my abilities!’. But I shouldn’t have worried it wasn’t possible, because here we are with the tastiest clam chowder. It’s perfectly creamy, and just the right amount of thickness you’d expect from a chowder.

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Pineapple Orange Banana Smoothie

Two glasses of smoothie with orange slices around and a blue linen.

This Pineapple Orange Banana Smoothie was inspired by my favorite flavor of juice from childhood. It’s hard to get enough of this tasty combination and it’s not surprising that kids absolutely love this one!

Two glasses of Pineapple Orange Banana Smoothie with orange slices on top and around the glasses.

Pineapple Orange Banana was my favorite flavor of juice when I was a kid. But these days we’re more nutrition savvy, and juice is no longer the breakfast staple it once was. Enter the smoothie… complete with all the fiber, and packed with vitamins and minerals!

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Healthy Orange Chicken

This Healthy Orange Chicken couldn’t be easier to make and there’s absolutely no added sugar of any kind! It’s naturally sweet because of the easy homemade orange chicken sauce that comes together in just minutes in the pan. It’s also gluten free, Whole30, paleo, and dairy free as well. So the next time you’re craving takeout, this Healthy Orange Chicken is your easy answer!

Healthy Orange Chicken in a white skillet with green onions and sesame seeds served with a wooden spoon.

Does anyone else just love those breaded, deep fried chicken cubes all coated in a sweet sauce? Well… I can definitely say I always have! But as time has gone on, I find myself craving more flavor and less of the stomachache I always get with those types of foods. And so my obsession with healthier, (and easier) take-out style recipes continues with this orange chicken.

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Ethiopian Berbere Chicken Curry

This Ethiopian Berbere Chicken Curry is super easy, and takes just a few minutes of prep work! It’s deeply flavored with the chili spice mix that makes it taste like you spent hours in the kitchen, but there’s only a few simple ingredients. It’s naturally gluten free and dairy free, and perfect served with freshly steamed rice or cauliflower rice.

Ethiopian Berbere Chicken Curry in a white skillet on a white background with a wooden spoon.

Have you tried Ethiopian Berbere spice mix yet? If not it’s more than worth a few minutes to track some down because it’s incredibly flavorful! You can also put together curries and stir fries in just minutes because all the spices are conveniently mixed together, and ready to go for you.

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31 Recipes to Make for January

Instant Pot Spaghetti Squash with Easy Meatballs in a serving bowl.

Happy New Year! We’re going to kick things off around here with these 31 Recipes to Make for January. It’s packed with breakfasts, dinners, and side dishes, all of which are Whole30! Then there’s some bonus gluten free and paleo snacks along with some healthy dessert inspiration at the end. These recipes will keep you eating delicious and healthy food all month long!

Thai Mango Meatballs with Coconut Sauce in a skillet.
Thai Mango Meatballs

Is anyone else feeling strange about a whole new year ahead? On one hand the last year seemed to drag on forever, but simultaneously it also feels like it went by so fast! So it leaves me with this strange feeling of ‘where did that year go?’. In any case I’ve got you covered with all of my favorite healthy recipes for this brand new year!

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