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Sustaining the Powers

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16 Keto Thanksgiving Recipes

November 13, 2018 by Steph Powers Leave a Comment

These 16 Keto Thanksgiving Recipes will help you stay on plan this holiday season.  Thanksgiving is just over 2 weeks away! Sticking to plan while holiday eating is usually one of the biggest challenges people have on a low-carb diet. Some people choose mostly keto foods and have a few tastes of the non-keto stuff. Some people stay strict and make keto versions of all the usuals. Others decide ...

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Filed Under: Cooking Tips, Gluten-Free, Holiday, Keto / Low-Carb, Recipes Tagged With: keto sides, keto thanksgiving, thanksgiving

Meal Plan Monday Week 47 – Happy Thanksgiving!

November 23, 2015 by Steph Powers Leave a Comment

I'm not going to share a full shopping list this week because Thanksgiving, holiday celebrations, and leftovers take up the majority of shopping this week, but I did want to share a few quick light and healthy recipes for the beginning of the week. We eat so well on Thanksgiving that I never regret loading our meals with lighter options in the days before the feast. What are you most thankful for ...

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Filed Under: Gluten-Free, Meal Plan Monday, Recipes Tagged With: thanksgiving

Rosemary Sea Salt – Quick Hostess or Neighbor Gift

November 20, 2015 by Steph Powers Leave a Comment

A quick and delicious recipe for Rosemary Sea Salt that makes a great holiday hostess gift!  Raise your hand if you love to give hostess gifts. Raise your hand again if you love to receive hostess gifts! Maybe it’s because I’m from Texas, but my mom always taught me you should never show up at a party empty handed. Today I wanted to share a recipe for one of my favorite quick and easy ...

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Filed Under: Cooking Tips, Gluten-Free, Holiday, My Cooking Spot, Recipes, Sides, Simple, Vegetarian Tagged With: christmas, holiday, hostess, My Cooking Spot, rosemary, salt, sea salt, Spices, thanksgiving

8 Tips for Planning A Stress-Free Thanksgiving Meal, A Thanksgiving Planning Printable, + Meal Plan Monday Week 46

November 16, 2015 by Steph Powers 14 Comments

I'm loving these tips and this printable to make Thanksgiving easier!

Today I'm sharing 8 Tips for Planning A Stress-Free Thanksgiving Meal along with a super helpful Thanksgiving shopping list and cooking planner. Another Meal Plan Monday is at the bottom of the post. Was it just me or did last week fly by super fast? I think part of is is because it was my birthday week, so Monday (my birthday) was a day off for me and my week was only 4 days long. Can you ...

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Filed Under: Cooking Tips, Holiday, Meal Plan Monday Tagged With: holiday, planner, printable, thanksgiving, tips and tricks

Blogsgiving Dinner | Slow Cooker Sage Cornbread Dressing

November 13, 2015 by Steph Powers 1 Comment

This sage cornbread dressing recipe has been passed down for 4 generations, so you know it's good! It's been adapted for the slow cooker to save precious oven space on Thanksgiving day! Genius!

Since this week is Blogsgiving Dinner, I'm sharing this recipe for slow cooker sage cornbread dressing that comes from my Great Grandma! It's been adapted for the slow cooker to save precious oven space on Thanksgiving day.  This week is Blogsgiving Dinner around the web and I'm so excited to join in! Like Thanksgiving, the food blogging community is all about family, friends ...

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Filed Under: Bread, Holiday, Party, Personal, Recipes, Sides, Slow Cooker, Vegetarian Tagged With: Blogsgiving DInner, cornbread, dressing, family recipes, grandma dine, holiday, sage, slow cooker, special, stuffing, thanksgiving

Happy Thanksgiving!

November 27, 2014 by Steph Powers Leave a Comment

This year, I am thankful for each and every one of my readers, my fellow bloggers, my family, and my friends. Thanksgiving is a time to count your blessings, and I am realizing I am blessed beyond my wildest dreams. I hope each of you have a wonderful holiday with your loved ones and enjoy many, many delicious foods. I know I can't wait for an afternoon of pie and football! Bring on the stretchy ...

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Filed Under: Blogging Tagged With: holiday, thanksgiving

Vegan Mashed Sweet Potatoes With Caramelized Shallots

November 19, 2014 by Steph Powers 3 Comments

Vegan mashed sweet potatoes with caramelized shallots - a delicious, savory, and healthy Thanksgiving side dish. Okay, don't let the word "vegan" throw you. Would it help if I changed that to say "Paleo"? I think that's the current food buzzword of the year. Over the last week, I have had 5 different recipe requests for mashed sweet potatoes, vegan mashed potatoes, savory sweet potatoes, ...

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Filed Under: Recipes, Sides, Simple, Vegetarian Tagged With: caramelized shallots, mashed potatoes, rosemary, simplify entertaining, sweet potatoes, thanksgiving

Retro Re-pin Party #19 Featuring Prosciutto Pear Bites

November 18, 2014 by Steph Powers 6 Comments

It's time to throwback with the Retro Re-pin Party! Y'all, Thanksgiving is coming!!!!! I seriously can not WAIT for Thanksgiving. Just 9 more days!! As a food blogger, it's pretty much our biggest holiday. I think November may as well be national food blogger month. (Anyone want to join me on that? We can just tell everyone that Thanksgiving is a feast in our honor and the parades are for ...

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Filed Under: Link Party, Retro Repin Tagged With: linkparty, linkup, pinterest, retrorepin, thanksgiving

Turkey and Stuffing Meatloaf Muffins with Cranberry Glaze

November 17, 2014 by Steph Powers 5 Comments

Your favorite flavors from Thanksgiving dinner come together in this easy, personal-sized Turkey and Stuffing Meatloaf Muffins with Cranberry glaze.

Your favorite turkey, stuffing, and cranberry sauce from Thanksgiving dinner come together in these easy, personal-sized Turkey and Stuffing Meatloaf Muffins with Cranberry glaze.  Who is ready for Thanksgiving? I know I sure am! As a food lover, it's my absolute favorite holiday. I love that we get to make everything from scratch, pull out all the stops with the once a year secret ...

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Filed Under: Gluten-Free, Meat, Recipes, Simple Tagged With: cranberry sauce, meatloaf, meatloaf muffins, simple, stuffing, thanksgiving, turkey

Sweet Roasted Brussels Sprouts With Prosciutto and Kettle Corn

November 3, 2014 by Steph Powers 17 Comments

The mix of tangy, bitter, cruciferous, salty, and sweet in these Sweet Roasted Brussels Sprouts will make them your new go-to vegetable side dish. I know what you're thinking. You're thinking to yourself, "I HATE Brussels sprouts!" You're thinking I'm silly to suggest you make some. You're also probably thinking, "Stephanie, I know you've never steered me wrong with one of your recipes so ...

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Filed Under: Gluten-Free, Meat, Recipes, Sides, Simple Tagged With: Brussels sprouts, kettle corn, prosciutto, sides, sweet, thanksgiving

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