Category Archives: main dish

Sweet and Spicy Shrimp and Pea Stir Fry

Posted on May 27, 2019 by okieranchwife

  I just had a nice pea harvest and I wanted to something that highlighted the peas. This is a perfect weekend lunch or work week dinner. Use uncooked shrimp for this recipe since they will be quick cooked in … Continue reading →

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Lo Carb Thai Beef and Broccoli in a slow cooker

Posted on February 17, 2019 by okieranchwife

I do large quantity cooking on the weekends so I have enough for lunches and dinner during the work week. I have made this recipe several times and it never fails to satisfy! Tastes better the second day after the … Continue reading →

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Shrimp Ragu

Posted on March 30, 2018 by okieranchwife

Earlier this week I was watching OETA Create. It’s the PBS station in Oklahoma. Anyway, Nick Stellino’s cooking show featured a shrimp, pepper and asparagus ragu.  Now it so happens that asparagus is popping up in my garden. Oh so … Continue reading →

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Keto Friendly Vidalia Onion Cheese Pie

Posted on May 14, 2017 by okieranchwife

Wow, this is so good! It did not last long in this house! The crust got a little too brown but is was still good.     2 Tbsp Butter or Coconut Oil 2 medium Vidalia or other Sweet Onions, … Continue reading →

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Ham, Cauliflower and Bacon Stew – Lo Carb

Posted on March 12, 2017 by okieranchwife

This another lo carb slow cooker recipe that is so easy and so good. What’s not to like? Ham and bacon!!!! Yum!       3 cups Ham, diced 1 lb Cauliflower Florets fresh or frozen 6 ozs. Bacon, cooked … Continue reading →

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Lo Carb Crustless Asparagus Quiche

Posted on March 5, 2017 by okieranchwife

This recipe is so good! I found it over at http://www.locarbyum.com . It is going to be a go to recipe for company breakfast! It can be made the night before. Just let the pie dish get to room temp … Continue reading →

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Low Carb Squash and Cheese Casserole

Posted on September 11, 2016 by okieranchwife

I have been eating low carb/ketogenic since July 1st and I feel great. I’ve lost 6 pounds.  I’ll be posting more low carb recipes but I won’t forget about my comfort food recipes.  This is a great make ahead for … Continue reading →

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Low Carb Hamburger and Green Bean Skillet

Posted on September 10, 2016 by okieranchwife

I found this easy and simple recipe over on the Low Carb Yum blog. I used fresh green beans because I have had a bumper crop of my yard long green beans and my Red Chinese Noodle Beans. We have … Continue reading →

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Peanut Chicken Scaloppine

Posted on February 28, 2016 by okieranchwife

I was going through some old magazines yesterday. It’s spring and my thoughts turn to redecorating the kitchen. Nothing major, just some new paint and maybe a backsplash made of wine corks. Anyway, I found a Southern Living magazine from … Continue reading →

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Yummy Ham and Swiss Sliders

Posted on February 14, 2016 by okieranchwife

The first Wednesday of every month is potluck food day at work and there have been some great dishes brought in by my co-workers. This month’s food day was a healthy theme. These sliders were delicious. A co-worker made them … Continue reading →

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