This spicy chorizo recipe is super simple to make - just a few spices and you're on your way! Sugar free, preservative free, but not flavor free, it packs a punch and can be used in lots of different ways. It's hard to find ground meat without added chemicals, and especially added sugar. Once I […]
One Pan Keto Huevos Rancheros
These delicious keto huevos rancheros will kick up your breakfast a notch. will A quick and easy brunch that takes 20 minutes and uses only one pan! Huevos rancheros is a mexican breakfast dish that is typically served mid-morning: the time we know as brunch. The original dish consists of fried eggs served on top […]
Paleo Caprese Pizza with Spicy Chorizo
This paleo pizza crust is THE one. Easy to roll out, a crisp, firm bottom, and a doughy middle, you'll never know it's gluten free and paleo! Top it with your favorite pizza toppings for the perfect at-home pizza night. Let's talk pizza! I spend what some might consider an unreasonable amount of time crafting […]
Nutty Espresso Date Snack Bars
These date snack bars are easy, ready in 5 minutes, require no cooking, are full of healthy nuts, and taste like coffee. What more could you want, really? When I first starting eating clean, and reading my ingredient labels, snacks that fit into my new way of eating were tough. Whole30 was still fairly new, […]
Paleo Fish Tacos with Jalapeno-Lime Slaw
These paleo fish tacos are topped with a jalapeno-lime slaw and a cool creamy avocado sauce, all on the perfect paleo tortilla! You guys. My Paleo world has been changed forever. I'm pretty good at figuring out replacements for traditional foods within the Paleo guidelines. I make sweet potato pizza crusts, delicious pumpkin desserts, pesto without cheese, and […]
Copycat Chipotle Chicken Burrito Bowls
This copycat Chipotle chicken burrito bowl recipe is just like Chipotle's, only homemade! Loaded with veggies + flavorful, seasoned chicken and topped with creamy avocado and tangy lime juice. Ready in under an hour and a hit with adults and kids alike. These burrito bowls were born out of a craving and an empty wallet. […]
Paleo Pumpkin Custard with Pecan Crumble
A smooth and sweet paleo pumpkin custard topped with a crunchy pecan topping. A perfect gluten free, dairy free treat for fall days! What is it about fall that makes us want to eat all things pumpkin? There's always a smorgasborg of recipes that hit the internet and Pinterest right when the weather starts to […]
16 Trader Joe's Paleo Finds
Eating paleo can get expensive in a hurry. Use this list of 16 Trader Joe's paleo finds to help you save money on your food budget. Trader Joe's can be hard to navigate at first. It doesn't look like your normal grocery store. But once you know where things are, and know what they have […]
Sweet Potato Crust Pizza with Prosciutto, Fig, and Goat Cheese
This sweet potato crust pizza is easy to make and unlike other alternative pizza crust options, it will hold up to the toppings you put on it. Perfect for being indulgent without all the guilt! I ate cheese today, and it was worth it. I firmly believe in not being so firm on everything, and if […]
Summer Peach, Shaved Onion and Arugula Salad with Honey-Lemon Vinaigrette
Sweet, ripe peaches combine with thinly shaved onion and peppery arugula, all topped with a sweet + tart honey lemon dressing. A perfect, bright summer salad! I'm on a peach kick. It's the end of the summer, and the end of peach season. I always get sad when something goes out of season. They come […]
Paleo Peach Fritters with Maple-Bourbon Glaze
Crispy gluten free fritters filled with tender sweet peaches and drizzled with a maple-bourbon glaze. It doesn't get more southern or more delicious than this! I'm a dessertaholic. Always have been, probably always will be. So when we went paleo, and gluten free and dairy free, that got tough. There's very few desserts out there […]
Spinach, Prosciutto, and Roasted Red Pepper Sweet Potato Crust Quiche
Traditional quiche gets a gluten free twist with a crust of shredded sweet potato. Sweet red peppers and salty prosciutto make the perfect pairing to bring this sweet potato crust quiche to perfection! Sweet potatoes have got to be the most versatile vegetable around. I know a lot of people think it's cauliflower, but when […]
Salty & Sweet Paleo Trail Mix
A perfectly salty sweet paleo trail mix snack, full of healthy nuts & dried fruit. A great healthy alternative for an on-the-go snack! Trail mix. It might just be the perfect snack. But if you try to eat paleo, it can be tough. There's lots of trail mix available, but most of them include dairy, […]
Pork Lettuce Tacos with Roasted Pineapple Salsa
These pork lettuce tacos pack a punch of flavor without any of the guilt. Topped with a roasted pineapple salsa, they're perfect for your next taco night! I love tacos. They're like the perfect handheld food. Back when I started eating paleo, a lot of the gluten free and grain free store bought options for […]
Roasted Pineapple and Pickled Red Onion Salsa
Charbroiled pineapple is combined with tangy pickled red onions, lime juice and cilantro for the perfect sweet and tangy salsa. Enjoy on it's own or as a unique taco topping! You know what's crazy to me? How easily a quick sauce, salsa, or dressing can change an entire meal. If you've got some vegetables that […]
Spicy Buffalo Chicken Stuffed Sweet Potatoes
These buffalo chicken stuffed sweet potatoes are the perfect combination of sweet and spicy. Whole30 friendly and easy to make! About a month ago, we had some friends come to visit, and they brought us a 40lb. box of sweet potatoes. For those of you that don't know, this is the best. gift. EVER. The first […]
Dairy Free Hazelnut Pesto
A bright, fresh alternative to traditional pesto sauce. Combining fresh basil with hazelnuts instead of pine nuts, this dairy free pesto sauce packs a punch of flavor and livens up any dish. For anyone that complains that healthy eating is boring, just get some fresh herbs. They will brighten up any dish, and add so […]
Perfectly Roasted Turkey
This oven roasted turkey is crispy on the outside + tender on the inside. Once it's in the oven you can set it and forget it. The perfect main course for your next holiday meal! Oven roasted turkey is one of those things that feels like it should be easy, but can sometimes be tough […]
Loquat Vinaigrette Dressing
Ready in just a few minutes with a handful of ingredients, this bright, citrusy loquat vinaigrette dressing recipe is the perfect compliment to a spring salad. What are loquats Loquat trees are trees that reach heights between 10-30 feet tall. The trees are often used ornamentally, but they bear an edible fruit, the loquat itself. […]
Taking the Leap
It's a leap year. I've never really thought that much about it, or given it any significance. But this morning, I woke up to this rather poetic and timely sentence in my inbox: "The existing power structure wants to maintain the status quo, and is generally opposed to the concept of leaping. In fact, if […]
