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Homemade Vanilla Almond Milk

May 14, 2020 By msmart 14 Comments

Homemade Vanilla Almond Milk Homemade vanilla almond milk is about the only kind of almond milk I like. It’s not gummy and thick like most of the store bought varieties. And when it’s sweetened with dates and scented with real vanilla, it’s rich and delicious. Start with raw, unsalted almonds and soak them overnight (or…

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Instant Pot Chicken and Sausage Gumbo (Whole30)

February 21, 2020 By msmart 3 Comments

Instant Pot Chicken and Sausage Gumbo (Whole30) recipe by Smart in The Kitchen

Instant Pot Chicken and Sausage Gumbo (Whole30) Instant Pot Chicken and Sausage Gumbo –– it’s what’s for dinner! Chop the holy trinity of onion, celery and bell pepper, throw everything in the Instant Pot and seal the lid. And while it’s not a traditional gumbo that starts with a browned roux, it’s gluten-free, Whole30 and…

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Green Chili Chicken Burgers

October 4, 2018 By msmart Leave a Comment

  Serve these tasty green chili chicken burgers in a lettuce wrap with guacamole, pickled red onions, jalapeños and cilantro. Adapted from a Martha Stewart recipe to be Whole30 compliant and super simple.

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Instant Pot Picadillo

October 4, 2018 By msmart 3 Comments

Instant Pot Picadillo

Get ready for a new favorite! This has been a favorite since I taught it in cooking classes last spring. Instant Pot pork picadillo comes together in about 10 minutes flat, and it’s a trifecta dinner in my house (meaning all three of my kids think it’s a winner). I leave the olives whole, so…

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Weekly Meal Plan // Week of September 30

October 1, 2018 By msmart 2 Comments

Weekly Meal Plan

Here we go! October is upon us, and that means we may dip below 90 degrees in Houston any day now. It also means it’s time for one of my absolute favorite things: Round Top antiquing. I first heard about Round Top circa 1993 from one of my University of Colorado roommates who grew up…

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Whole30 Weekly Meal Plan // Week 4

September 23, 2018 By msmart 2 Comments

Whole30 meal plan

Eleven more days of Whole30, not that I’m counting. I honestly haven’t missed the dairy, sugar, bread or pasta. Delicious Whole30 dinners and egg-based breakfasts have kept me satisfied and full. Not to mention my favorite lunch of chipotle mayo and lime tuna salad heaped inside half an avocado. That said, it hasn’t been a…

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Whole30 Meal Plan // Week of September 10

September 8, 2018 By msmart 1 Comment

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MONDAY We have a few extra kids coming over before their first Young Life meeting tonight. I’m making a big batch of weeknight chili and putting out all the fixings (grated cheese, sour cream, corn bread). If you’re doing Whole30, scoop out some of the chili before adding the beans. I may stir in a cup…

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Whole30 Weekly Meal Plan // Week of September 3

September 1, 2018 By msmart 3 Comments

Whole30 meal plan

Whole30 Week 1 Monday is day one of Whole30 for me. I can’t wait to share my delicious Whole30 meal plans with you. I’ve been stockpiling recipes and brainstorming all summer. My family will be eating Whole30 dinners, and I promise they will have no clue! Not to say I won’t give them a hamburger…

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Quick Vegetable Stir Fry

May 22, 2018 By msmart Leave a Comment

Vegetable stir fry

A quick vegetable stir fry with tons of tasty vegetables and a garlic-ginger sauce.

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Whole30 BLT Frittata

January 31, 2018 By msmart Leave a Comment

Today is my last full day of Whole30! I finally have the energy that Whole30 graduates gush about. Cooking and eating delicious food this month is really what kept me going, and I can’t wait to share more of my favorite new recipes. I’ve added a “Whole30” category in the right hand navigation of my…

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Marcia Smart is a cooking instructor, recipe developer and food writer who wants to help you make good, simple meals for your family and friends. She craves food that's seasonal and delicious and wants to share it with you. A California girl living in a Houston world with her husband and three children.

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