Category Archives: Main Dishes

Creamy Chicken Enchilada Casserole – CF, GF, DF

An allergy-friendly creamy Tex-Mex casserole and a use up for chip crumbs!

I have to give kudos to Leanne Vogel for the “cheesy sauce” recipe. I had been working through a couple of challenges that both came together in this one recipe. I have a family favorite chicken casserole recipe that calls for layering corn tortillas in a monterey jack and sour cream sauce. That recipe causes problems for me with both the corn tortillas and the cheesy sauce. 🙁 read more

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Mini Frittatas – Corn-free, GF,DF

A quick and easy meal for any time of day and a great use up for leftovers.

These mini frittatas have saved me many morning when I otherwise wouldn’t have time for breakfast. It’s so easy to heat up a couple and pop them into my purse to eat once I arrive at the office. read more

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Turkey Sloppy Joes – CF,DF,GF,RSF

Turkey sloppy joe sauce is an easy and versatile basic dish you can reinvent any night of the week.

This dish started out as a way to use up the tiny broken chips at the bottom of the white bean chips bag. You see I have been collecting them in a quart jar…and the jar was full! read more

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Mustard Gravy – GF,DF,CF,EF

Gravy is a very simple thing to make—even gluten-free gravy. It’s the subtle variations that each cook adds that makes it her own. My gravy acquired its signature twist last Thanksgiving. read more

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Persian Shepard’s Pie – Tahdig as a One Pot Meal!

It’s been a few months since I discovered tahdig and I’ve played with the recipe many times since then. I promised you a Persian Shepard’s Pie recipe with Tahdig. read more

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Tikka Makhani (Butter chicken) – GF,NSF,CF,EF

What’s the difference between Chicken Tikka Masala and Tikka Makhani (Butter Chicken)?

When researching the recipe for this dish, I found that the recipes are often interchangeable. I dug deeper and found that masala is spicier and uses white meat and makhani includes butter and dark meat. Mmmm. Give me the dark meat any day! read more

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