Lara Lyn Carter
I am a gluten-free and clean eating chef, Emmy Award winning television host, author, lifestyle expert and gourmet product line developer, so my life literally is all about food. In addition, I am a wife and mother of three boys, ages 22, 17, and 5!
Books
Skinny Southern: 90 Reinvented Classics Without the Guilt!
This revolutionary cookbook puts a healthy spin on the rich, delicious flavors of Southern cooking—with gluten-free and paleo options too!
In Skinny Southern, Lara Lyn Carter presents the Southern cuisine you know and love—but better than ever. Skinny Southern features 90 reinvented classic southern entrées such as truffle and rosemary chicken, or grilled lamb with sweet onion sauce; dabble with the citrus vinaigrette; sample the seafood gumbo, the quinoa salad, or the spaghetti squash with pecan truffle oil and herbs. You won't regret it!
Skinny Southern Baking: 65 Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free, Refined Sugar-Free Southern Classics
The Emmy Award–winning chef and author of Skinny Southern returns with 65 delicious, nutritious and allergen-free versions of Southern baking classics.
Satisfy your cravings—or your hungry party guests—with baked goods that are full of flavor, yet completely free of gluten, dairy, and refined sugar. These recipes lightened-up Southern staples like lemon squares, gingersnaps, and herb biscuits alongside incredible and surprising combinations of Southern flavors like Pumpkin Cranberry Pecan Bread, Sweet Potato Meringues, and Lemon Blueberry Cream Pie.
With sections about making your own nut butters and refined sugar–free jams and fruit butters, Skinny Southern Baking reimagines Southern baking with style and simplicity.