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Bowl of chunky cranberry sauce topped with mint and orange zest, surrounded by fresh cranberries.

Sugar Free Cranberry Sauce

This sauce is HEAVENLY! I start making it as soon as I see fresh cranberries in our market as it is wonderful blended with Fage Greek yogurt or spooned over pumpkin custard or cheesecake. I love tart-sweet and this is the best. Hard to believe just a couple of ingredients can taste this good!

Pumpkin pie in a white dish on a wooden table, with a bowl of whipped cream and assorted spoons nearby.

Pumpkin Custard. Sugar Free.

The Thanksgiving dish for a new Post Op or old Post Op or ANYONE for that matter. Just wonderful soft creamy pumpkin pie filling. Guild the lily with a squirt of Land O Lakes Sugar Free Whipped Cream!

Baked cornbread stuffing with sausage, apples, onions, and herbs in a red casserole dish.

Aunt Gail's Italian Sausage & Apple Lower Carb Stuffing

The best stuffing you will ever eat. Excellent combination of flavors and textures that is lower in carbs as well. If I am going to choose ONE carb to eat at a holiday meal this is the one that is pouch worthy.

Snappy Taco Salad

Snappy Taco Salad

Super easy and perfect as a side dish to serve with pork chops, catfish, salmon, steak or chicken. The whole family will love the flavors. Easy and delicious. BIG winner....
Three colorful cocktails with strawberries and lime slices sit on a bright, patterned table, garnished with mint leaves and a sugared rim, alongside fresh fruit and a small bowl of lime zest.

Strawberry Key Lime Pool Punch

A NO ADDED SUGAR, yet sweet, tart, and refreshing sip of summer with your backyard friends! Perfect for a weekend of floating in the pool. The key to this amazing...
Watermelon Margaritas On the Rocks

Watermelon Margaritas On the Rocks

It's no secret that I love margaritas. I developed this love affair when I lived in Mexico back in the mid 1980's. In Mexico, they don't add sugar to a...
Grilled Adobo Seasoned Chicken with Corn

Grilled Adobo Seasoned Chicken with Corn

I love Goya brand Adobo seasoning. It is super popular in Florida but you should be able to buy it in any supermarket and for sure on Amazon. It is...
Chicken with Mozzarella Tomato and Basil

Chicken with Mozzarella Tomato and Basil

This meal is a GIFT. So easy yet so delicious you could serve it to guests! Perfect summer evening meal - open a bottle of V Sattui Gamay Rouge and...
Philly Cheesesteak Skillet

Philly Cheesesteak Skillet

Nothing like a Philly Cheesesteak! This quick to the table single skillet meal has the flavors without the bread. I've taken some liberties with ingredients, adding mushrooms and using Provolone...
Seared tuna steak sliced to show its pink center, served with avocado-tomato salad and lime slices on a black plate.

Seared Tuna with Ginger Wasabi Dressing

Supper inspiration from Fresh Market sale 'Sashimi Tuna Steaks - Two for $7.99'. Assemble this awesome salad in five minutes.  Baby greens, fresh ginger, lime and wasabi make up a terrific meal.

Strawberry Belly Slimming Detox Water

Strawberry Belly Slimming Detox Water

There is no doubt about it bellas, Water IS Slimming. Give this Strawberry Detox Water a try. Make your pitcher of water part of your calming morning ritual... taking care...
A glass pitcher filled with cucumber slices, lemon wedges, and mint leaves sits beside a small jar of mint-infused drink with a turquoise straw, all arranged on a light textured surface.

Lemon Ginger Cucumber Belly Slimming Detox Water

There is no doubt about it bellas, Water IS Slimming. Give this Belly Slimming Detox Water a try and you will see. Make your pitcher of fancy water part of...
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