The main recipe here is Chicken Carnitas, with a lot of great sides that offer a variety of flavors and textures. I have a flavor-packed slow-cook chicken carnitas, so this is best when you are short on time or want to make a quick and easy version. I rely on tasty side dishes that I …
Cilantro Lime Mexi Slaw {dairy free}
You can easily make a meal using coleslaw as the base, and of course as a side to a savory meal. Here’s a light and creamy cilantro lime Mexican-inspired coleslaw that is dairy free and oil-free. I use lime and cilantro together for a tangy herby flavor, and then some honey (or maple syrup) to …
Creamy Herb Ranch Dressing {dairy free}
This is my new favorite dressing as far as dairy-free dressings go. I use it as a dairy-free crema to spread on spicy and tangy food like taco bowls, burrito bowls, and roasted protein and veggies. Some things I love about this dressing: There’s no oil in it It’s dairy free It has greens it …
Sloppy Joes
Sloppy Joes is sweetened and sautéed ground protein and vegetables. It’s very easy to whip up in a large frying pan and it’s goes well in between sandwich rolls (in the photo), sandwich rounds, on top of mashed cauliflower, or in a warm bowl on it’s own. It also pairs well with creamy coleslaw and …
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One of my boys was diagnosed with Crohn’s, which inspired me to start Comfy Belly, and create recipes to share my love of good, healthy food. Read More →
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