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Vietnamese shrimp and noodle salad - paleo, AIP
Autoimmune Protocol(AIP), Gluten Free Recipes, Paleo, Salads, Vegan, Vegetarian dishes, Whole30

Vietnamese Style Shrimp Noodle Salad (Paleo, AIP)

Ever since I discovered sweet potato noodles, menu options for me have expanded considerably!  I now buy them from our local Asian supermarket where they are considerably cheaper than elsewhere. Of course the online option is so, so convenient that its ok if we pay a little extra!  But since we regularly go to this […]

Autoimmune Protocol(AIP), Gluten Free Recipes, Indian, Paleo, Vegan, Whole30

Gluten free and Grain free Chapati / Roti (Paleo, AIP, Vegan)

Chapati or Roti, is a staple of Indian cuisine.  After all, the delicious creamy curries need a sturdy vehicle to sop them all up!  Although rice is more commonly eaten in a typical southern Indian household (as in ours) ,  whole wheat rotis do have an important place too.  Nowadays, for my family I make […]

American, Autoimmune Protocol(AIP), Fusion cuisine, Gluten Free Recipes, Main Course, Paleo, Vegan, Whole30

Shahi Cauliflower Pilaf ‘Rice’ (Paleo, Vegan, AIP)

Have you ever gone into a mental paralysis? The kind that especially seems to strike when you have plenty of things on your ‘To do’ list! Yikes!  Last year when I quit my job, I was quite jubilant that I will really have the time to do all the things I really really love.  Like […]

American, Anytime Snacks, Autoimmune Protocol(AIP), Dairy Free, Desserts, Gluten Free Recipes, Healthy Desserts, Paleo, Quick and Healthy, Sugar free, Vegan, Whole30

Chocolate Pudding (Gluten free, Paleo, AIP, Vegan)

What is it with desserts that even when your stomach is full, its hard to say no? As I am learning now in my Nutritionist training, we need to include good fats in our  meals so that we not only get all the benefits of the fats but so that we feel satiated by the […]

Autoimmune Protocol(AIP), Chutneys and Dips, Dairy Free, Fusion cuisine, Gluten Free Recipes, Indian, Kerala, Paleo, Vegan, Whole30

Cranberry Coconut Chutney (Paleo, Vegan, AIP)

One of the wonderful elements of Indian cuisine is the presence of pickles, relishes and chutneys! Having any of these on your plate can elevate even the simplest of all meals into something extraordinary! Indian pickles are quite different from their western counterpart in that these are sour and spicy in addition to being salty. […]

Anytime Snacks, Autoimmune Protocol(AIP), Dairy Free, Desserts, Fusion cuisine, Gluten Free Recipes, Paleo, Smoothies/Juice blends, Sugar free, Vegan, Whole30

Falooda Smoothie || 3 layered Noodle Smoothie (Paleo, Vegan, AIP)

What the heck is falooda?  The spelling is correct although the autocorrect kept changing it to ‘flood’ 🙂  Falooda is a famous smoothie cum ice cream dessert that was popularized in India during the Moghul Empire.  This dessert with slight variations is quite popular in Pakistan and other neighboring countries of India as well.  ‘Falooda’ […]

American, Autoimmune Protocol(AIP), Dairy Free, Desserts, Gluten Free Recipes, Healthy Desserts, Holiday Treats, Paleo, Sugar free, Vegan, Whole30

Mini Coconut Custard Tarts || Mini Custard Fruit Tarts (Vegan, Paleo, AIP)

     “Every accomplishment starts with the decision to try.” – Anonymous As always with my creations, I was struggling to get the right name for these babies too!  They look so cute …what should I call them?  Cutie Pie tarts? or  So-good-for-you tarts?  Well, what’s in a name right? Whatever you decide to call […]

American, Autoimmune Protocol(AIP), Breads, Dairy Free, Gluten Free Recipes, Nightshade free, Paleo, Vegan, Whole30

Cauliflower Pizza with tomato free pizza sauce (Paleo, AIP, Vegan)

OK so I am calling this a ‘pizza’ for lack of coming up with a better name but let me be very clear – this is nothing like your regular pizza!  It is way better I mean!  In terms of both taste and nutrient density and variety.  This is a pizza where the base is […]