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About Laura Fuentes
Her community of more than 100k subscribed families come to Laura for helpful content and practical advice on how to feed their family fresh food in the midst of their busy family life.
Laura is the author of 5 cookbooks, has competed (and won!) on Food Network, has appeared on Today, Good Morning America, and many other media outlets.
Her most important job, however, is being a wife and mother to 3 kids. Her husband now works for her media company and together they live outside of New Orleans. Their favorite thing to do is jump on a plane and explore new places -especially Spain, where Laura was born and raised.
If you want to cook along with Laura, make sure to visit: YouTube/MOMables
On Instagram: @LauraSFuentes and @MOMables
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Blog postI am a huge fan of Cochon de Lait. HUGE. If you ask my husband about my love for it, he will tell you that a Cochon de Lait po-boy is the only reason I go to Jazz Fest every year. I swear. What is Cochon de Lait? A New Orleans recipe, Cochon de Lait...
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Blog postWhether you’re looking for almond flour biscuits to serve for breakfast or make them to serve along with dinner, this grain-free and paleo recipe is one you’re going to love. The almond flour biscuit dough is easy to make, and it keeps in the fridge overnight so you can bake them fresh in the morning....
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Blog postQuick, easy, and made with simple spices, this is the homemade creole seasoning recipe you’ll find in my mother-in-law’s pantry in New Orleans. I use it to make salad dressings, rub on pork, fish, chicken, and so much more. Plus, it comes together fast with spices you’re already using in other recipes. The Best Creole...
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Blog postAll your favorite cobb salad ingredients are loaded into a lettuce wrap for a healthy and delicious low-carb lunch! If you are going low-carb or want to freshen up your usual office lunch, these Cobb Salad Lettuce Wraps are a no-brainer. It’s basically a hand-held salad that’s full of fresh veggies, protein, and flavor. How...
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Blog postOne question I’m often asked is “what are good low-carb lunch options?”. My friend, if that sounds like you, I’ve got the answer in this ultimate guide to low-carb lunch ideas. There are so many reasons low-carb recipes are a hit. Often, the meals are low in calories, dense in nutrition, and high in protein...
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Blog postThese flourless chocolate cookies are fudgy and cake-like with crispy edges! It’s a one-bowl recipe and the perfect emergency treat when you need a healthy dose of chocolatey, warm goodness. Imagine perfect flourless cookies made with no powdered sugar, butter, dairy, or eggs. How?! Well, grab a chair, pull up, and let’s make these! How...
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Blog postWith a quick and delicious homemade meat sauce stuffed into baked spaghetti squash with Ricotta cheese, it's a satisfying meal that easy on the waistline and tastes indulgent.
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Blog postWhen it comes to coleslaw, hands down, Louisiana takes home the medal. This creole coleslaw adds the perfect crunch to your pulled pork recipes or as an epic festive side. I typically make this Creole Coleslaw recipe with my Cochon de Lait pork recipe. Sometimes I stuff it inside a bun with the pork and other times...
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Blog postHealthy, drool-worthy Sriracha Chicken with Honey & Garlic. The whole family will love this sweet and spicy chicken dinner!
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Blog postLooking for ways to eat healthier with fewer carbs? Search no further; these low-carb dinner ideas are easy, quick, and sure to be new family favorites. While there are tons of health benefits to eating low-carb, it isn’t always easy to get your family on board – especially if you have picky eaters. Trust me,...
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Inside, you’ll find taco recipes for every week of the year, all of which are made with real-food ingredients—and most of which are ready in 30 minutes or less. There are also vegetarian, gluten-free, and paleo options throughout, so you’ll be able to fully customize recipes based on your family’s needs. Tortilla, salsa, drink, and dessert recipes will make your taco night complete.
Here are just a few of the ways you can get your taco night started:
- Huevos Rancheros Tacos
- Chickpea and Butternut Squash Tacos
- Buffalo Chicken Tacos with Homemade Ranch
- Slow Cooker Thai Chicken Lettuce Cups
- Mexican Short Rib Tacos
- Greek Steak Tacos with Cucumber Salsa
- Pork Tacos with Pineapple Pico de Gallo
- Baja Fish Tacos
- Sheet Pan Fajita Shrimp Tacos
Cook One Meal for the Whole Family!
Are you looking for healthy, grain-free meals that your entire family will love? Meals made with wholesome, easy-to-find ingredients that are easy make? With the recipes in this book, you'll know you're cooking kid-approved, nutritious meals!
The Best Grain-Free Family Meals on the Planet is full of simple, creative recipes for the entire family. Written by author and grain-free mama Laura Fuentes, you'll find more than 170 recipes for delicious, healthy, allergy-free meals that can satisfy big and little appetites alike. Here are just a few of the recipes you'll find inside:
-Grain-Free Breakfast Cookies
-Sweet Potato Morning Scramble
-Veggie Falafels
-Honey Chicken Lettuce Cups
-Pizza Mini Quiches
-Raspberry-Glazed BBQ Ribs
-Coconut Shrimp with Tropical Rice
-Parmesan-Green Bean Fries
-Cherry Cobbler
-Coconut-Brownie Bites
Whether you're Paleo, primal, grain-free, gluten-free, dairy-free, nut-free, or just want to try something new, you'll find endless ways to create simple, delicious meals with The Best Grain-Free Family Meals on the Planet.
We all know that kids need to eat right and get the nutrition they need to be their best all day long. So why not make lunches that will power their growing brains and bodies? Making lunches at home is a great way to keep your child healthy. Not only does it allow you to nourish your child with the most pure and wholesome ingredients, but it also gives you the peace of mind of knowing what has gone into every bite your little one takes. Full of recipes to suit every age and stage, The Best Homemade Kids' Lunches on the Planet shows you how simple and easy it is to prepare food that'll be the envy of the lunch table. The 200+ adorable and inspiring recipes in this book are just as much a joy to make as they are to eat! There are even entire lunchbox meals that are gluten-, soy-, and/or nut-free. Make your own super-delicious, super-nutritious homemade lunches today--it's guaranteed to be at the top of the class!
If you're a parent or a caregiver, you know that kids are hungry all the time. And while you want to give them the best, snack time can be a true test. How do you avoid the convenient-but-unhealthy storebought treats and instead provide something that not only tastes good, but is good for them them too?
With The Best Homemade Kids' Snacks on the Planet, you'll find more than 200+ great ideas for solving the snack conundrum. Recipes and ideas you can whip up in minutes, without fuss in the kitchen, or fuss from your kid! So whether you're packing snacks for your purse, the school bag, the sports bag, or the can't-make-it-until-dinner whining hour, you'll find quick and healthy ideas everyone in your family will love.
With a few recipes from her award-winning blogs and nearly all created specially for this ebook, Laura shares with you a menu designed to entertain without being a slave in the kitchen. The book is filled with prep-ahead tips and homemade versions of the classics. Consistent with Laura's style, all the recipes in the book have been tested to be made gluten-free successfully by using gluten-free all-purpose flour.
Recipes Included:
Homemade Pumpkin Puree (slow cooker recipe)
Winter Salad with Maple Dijon Dressing
Butternut Squash Soup & Cheese Crostini
Cranberry Sauce
Mashed Red Potatoes with Garlic & Parmesan
Stovetop Green Bean Casserole
Honey Glazed Carrots
Cranberry, Sausage & Apple Stuffing
Bacon Caramelized Brussels Sprouts
Sweet Potato Casserole with Pecans
Roasted Root Vegetables
Easy Popovers
Perfect Oven Roasted Turkey
Simple Turkey Gravy
Cinnamon Latte
Frozen Pumpkin Pie
Roasted Cinnamon & Vanilla Apples
Leftover Turkey Skillet Shephard's Pie
Slow Cooker Turkey Stock
Cranberry Orange Muffins