Passionate Homemaking

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Recipe Index

Here is a list of my collection of recipes. I try to use all whole wheat flour or other whole grains and healthy sweeteners in my cooking as much as possible, to provide nutritious but yummy food in our home. Most of my bread/pastry recipes include soaking the grains to break down the phytates. Read more about how to soak here.

Enjoy! Make sure to write a review of the recipe in the comments if you like! We would love to hear it!

Breakfasts

Blender Breakfast Crepes

Blender Pancakes/Waffles

Blender Gingerbread Pancakes

Buttermilk Coffee Cake

Chocolate Coffee Cake

Granola

Green Smoothies

Kefir Smoothies

Soaked Oatmeal Breakfast

Soaked Baked Oatmeal (located at the bottom of this menu plan)

Breads/Pastries

Bagels

Cornbread

Easy French Bread

Banana or Blueberry Crumb Muffins

Banana Millet Muffins

Raspberry Muffins

Spelt Biscuits

Whole Grain Bread

Whole Grain Tortillas

No-Yeast Spelt Bread

Lunches/Light Dinners

Hummus Platter

Salmon/Tuna Melts

Snacks

Healthy Snack Ideas

Dinners – Soups

Spicy Lentil Soup

Chili

Garden Chowder

Tomato Soup

Condensed Cream of Mushroom/Chicken Soup Substitute (at the end of the Chicken Divan recipe)

Dinners – Main Dish

Black Bean Wraps

Chicken Curry & Brown Rice

Curried Chicken Sandwiches

Chicken Enchiladas

Chicken Divan

Chicken & Dumplings

Crock Pot Ragout

Grilled Veggie Sandwiches

Lentil & Rice Casserole

Homemade Pizza Crust

Pasta Presto

Parmesan Chicken

Shepherd’s Pie

Southwest Chicken Salad

Spaghetti Sauce

Sloppy Lentils

Vietnam Fried Rice

Freezer Meals

Freezer Meal Carnival – check out all the nutritous meals that work well in the freezer!

Side Dishes

Homemade Baked Beans

Quinoa & Black Beans

Browned Cabbage with Horseradish

Desserts

Baked Custard

Berry Crisp

Caramel Corn

Chocolate Coffee Cake

Chocolate Peanut Butter Ice Cream

Coconut Brownies & Coconut Ice Cream

Cranberry Candy Canes

Eggnog & Eggnog Ice Cream

Pumpkin Pie

Strawberry Ice Cream

Condiments

Salad Dressings

Sauerkraut

Dairy Products (How-to) – Kefir, Butter, Whey & Cream Cheese

Kefir, Uses of

Yogurt

Yogurt in the Crockpot

Sour Cream from Kefir

Mayonnaise – recipe 1

Mayonnaise – recipe 2

Coconut Oil Mayonnaise – my favorite!

Ketchup

Bread Crumbs

Uses of Stale Bread – bread crumbs, croutons, bread pudding

Seasoning Mixes: Taco Seasoning, Seasoned Salt, Rice Seasoning

Health Boosters & How to Use

Water Kefir

Garlic

Apple Cider Vinegar

Coconut Oil

Kombucha

Household Recipes

Natural Household Cleaning recipes part 1 & part 2

Natural Body Product Recipes

Deodorant

Shampoo & Conditioner

Lotion & Aftershave

Toothpaste