Caramelized Pork

I scored at the grocery store and ended up with a ton of pork butt for a great price. Now I had to figure out what to do with it. I could do the classic Pulled Pork but I wanted to switch it up. I had seen caramelized pork with a more Asian twist but as I am not super knowledgeable in Asian themed cooking, I mixed it up and tried it out my way. I didn’t have fish sauce or coconut water but I used some chili powder and garlic to give the meat some flavor to blend with the sweet caramel. These came out tender with a nice sticky coating.  Continue reading “Caramelized Pork”

Mexican Chicken Soup

It’s officially cold and flu season and the temperatures are dropping so it’s hard to keep warm sometimes. Luckily this Mexican Chicken Soup is full of spice to keep you warm and keep your sinuses nice and clear! This is the perfect recipe to use if you have leftover chicken, you just shred it up and you are on your way to delicious soup!  Continue reading “Mexican Chicken Soup”

Zucchini and Beef Skillet

Happy November! I know you are feeling the after Halloween crash of all the sugar plus the added pressure of planning your big Thanksgiving feast, which can make you want to just whole up with your kids candy and gorge out. Don’t do it! Keep on a healthy track during these tough weight gaining months with this Zucchini and Beef Skillet! This is low carb and stuffed with veggies, beef and spices to make it easy of the waistline but amazing on the flavor. There’s also no cheese to cut down on fat, however if you want to add some feel free. Continue reading “Zucchini and Beef Skillet”

Crockpot Kielbasa and BBQ Beans

As any avid reader here knows, I love Kielbasa and use it a lot here. My Spicy Kielbasa Pasta and Kielbasa Potato Bake are two popular recipes for good reason, you can do so much with some Kielbasa links and this Crockpot Kielbasa and BBQ Beans are no different. You make your own smoky sauce that gives everything tons of flavor and this is a recipe everyone will love! This made my whole house smell awesome and I would wait to get a big heaping bowl and chow down!  Continue reading “Crockpot Kielbasa and BBQ Beans”

Cilantro Lime Chicken with Cauliflower Rice

I know that eating healthy can get really boring really quick, but this Cilantro Lime Chicken with Cauliflower Rice is a great way to enjoy a meal without feeling like you are missing out. It’s low on carbs thanks to the cauliflower, it’s full of fiber with the black beans and you get your protein fix with the chicken! The cilantro lime flavor permeates through the whole dish and makes it so hard to put down.  Continue reading “Cilantro Lime Chicken with Cauliflower Rice”