Category: Recipes

  • Homemade Clean Eating Seasoning Mixes

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    Using seasoning in foods increases the natural essence in the food during cooking. Store bought seasoning mixes in those little pouches tend to have added salt, sugar, and other ingredients that takes away from the main spices in the seasoning mix. It is very easy to make fresh, clean eating, delicious seasonings at home with… Read more

  • Low Carb Southwest Crockpot Porkchops

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    It is time for another Sexy Moxie Mama creation. This porkchop recipe is a spinoff of the Southwest Crockpot Chicken recipe I posted late last year. Using the crockpot, this spicy porkchop recipe is sure to please even the pickiest eater. If you have never tried porkchops from a crockpot before, this is the recipe… Read more

  • Crockpot Spiced Pork Loin Roast

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    I love cooking in my crockpot. I cook chicken and beef the most but I love to try and create new recipes using other types of meal and poultry. In the past I have featured a few pork dishes on this site to mix it up a bit. When eating more whole foods, I like… Read more

  • Crockpot Beef Brisket

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    Now that summer is almost over, it is time to get back into the swing of things. One of the things that I really enjoy about the fall and winter months is the number of crockpot recipes that I create. I really like to experiment with various types of foods and flavors to make unique… Read more

  • Summer Salad Sunday: Berry Pecan Salad

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    Happy Memorial Day! Memorial Day is the unofficial kickoff to the summer season and all of the fun and food that comes with it. Today is also the day that I am beginning a segment on summer salad recipes called Summer Salad Sunday! I love summer salads and never get tired of creating (or recreating)… Read more

  • Paleo Chocolate Mini Tart

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    Ever since my husband and I began the Paleo lifestyle more than 5 months ago, we have searched for ways to keep it fresh. Like I have said in past posts, my husband is finicky when it comes to lifestyle changes that involve food–if it is mundane or bland, he will abandon ship.  I have… Read more

  • Herbed Almonds

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    Here is another great treat that can be quickly made and served as a party snack or an everyday treat. Almonds are a delicious and nutritious snack loaded with health benefits. Almonds are one of the healthiest tree nuts. A handful of  almonds a day offers many vitamins and minerals as well as promotes a… Read more

  • Nutty Double Chocolate Banana Muffins

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    I really needed something sweet, yet healthy, the other day. Being on a Paleo type eating plan makes getting sweets difficult. Most of my food intake has consisted of whole foods that do not contain preservatives, additives, or sugar. But, these chocolate banana muffins were just what I needed. By using whole foods such as… Read more

  • Maple Honey Baked Ham

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      This Easter was a first for me. It was the first Easter that I spent eating Paleo and it also was the first Easter where I actually had to do all of the cooking. In years past, I had always had the pleasure of being with my extended family during Easter. The food was made by others… Read more

  • Coconut Thai Beef Stew

      Spring had seemed to arrive just a few days prior with the temperatures in the 70’s. But as out luck may have it, Chicagoland had a winter relapse. After all of that nice weather, we all thought that we had finally put one of the snowiest winters on record to bed for the year.… Read more