Hi friends! The holiday season is upon us which means SO MUCH TEMPTATION! However, there’s no need to stray from healthy (or healthier!) eating! These recipes ALL follow the specific carbohydrate diet (scd diet) and are gluten free, grain free, and refined sugar free. Many are free of dairy too!
Breakfast
Craving something sweet first thing in the morning? These dairy free Paleo Pumpkin Pancakes are just the thing! Sneak in some veggies, satisfy that sweet tooth and enjoy!
Start off your day with a filling breakfast packed with protein! This Make Ahead Turkey and Egg Casserole is the perfect way to stay out of the kitchen on Christmas morning!
Spice Waffles with Apple Compote are filled with fall flavor and make for a perfect seasonal breakfast! They’re also dairy free!
Grinch Green Pancakes are a fun, kid-friendly breakfast that even the adults will enjoy! Bonus…there’s a sneaky serving of spinach in them too !
Appetizers
These Rosemary Infused Cranberry & Brie Tartlets are simple to make and are a festive appetizer to have waiting for your guests! Use any leftover cranberry sauce to top your holiday ham or turkey!
Herbed Cheese and Bacon Stuffed Mini Peppers…it has bacon in it, need I say more?!
Put your Instant Pot to work this holiday season with these Piri Piri Chicken Wings!
These Almond Flour Crackers are SO easy to make (we’re talking 4 ingredients and 15 minutes) and they are absolutely delicious! They totally need a spot on your meat and cheese board!
Sides
If you’re looking for a low carb alternative to mashed potatoes, look no further than this Cheesy Mashed Cauliflower!
Dessert
Sometimes Santa wants an indulgent cookie! These dairy free Pumpkin Whoopie Pies are so scrumptious that I dare you to eat just one!
If you’re looking for a dairy free fudge that just screams Christmas, this Coconut Peppermint Fudge is for you!
If you can’t have whipped cream, top any pie (or cookie) with this smooth dairy free Cashew Cream!
Finish off your holiday meal with a lovely Pear & Havarti Tart Drizzled with a Honey Cinnamon Sauce!
If you’re anything like me, a slice of cake or pie just isn’t complete without a scoop of ice cream! This Dairy Free Vanilla Cashew Ice Cream is a must have!
I’m ALL ABOUT mint flavors during the holidays and this Avocado Mint Ice Cream does not disappoint!
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