I love the ease and versatility of baked chicken. By using melted cooking fat and whatever spices you like, there are endless possibilities. To simplify things even further, I recommend that you choose one of the spice blend recipes to top the chicken legs. PREP TIME...
Bacon-wrapped smoky chicken thighs
What do you do when you get home with a pack of bone-in chicken thighs, only to discover that you accidentally bought the skinless ones? Wrap them in bacon! Add my Smoky Spice Blend and you have a delicious dish. PREP TIME 10 minutes COOKING TIME 40 minutes YIELD 4...
Lemon & artichoke chicken
This is a twist on a classic chicken piccata using whole, bone-in, skin-on cuts, and it carries all of the flavor with none of the flour! This is sure to be a weeknight dinner go-to favorite for your family. PREP TIME 10 minutes COOKING TIME 50 minutes YIELD 4...
Citrus & herb whole roasted chicken
One of the easiest ways to save money on protein is to buy whole animals, and chickens are no exception. Several people can eat a whole chicken for dinner, and the carcass can be used to make bone broth. PREP TIME 10 minutes COOKING TIME 60-120 minutes YIELD 4-6...
Swirly crustless quiche
This is a great go-to recipe that you can freeze and reheat in a toaster oven. Try using different types of vegetables and spices to change the flavors each time you make it. If you have ground meat on hand, turn it into Italian Sausage using the Spice Blend recipe,...
Shredded Beef Sandwich with Spicy Coleslaw
Serves 6-8 humans Ingredients 2 1/2-3 lbs beef chuck roast 1 teaspoon coarse ground sea salt 1/2 teaspoon coarse ground black pepper 4 teaspoons extra virgin olive oil 2 teaspoons organic apple cider vinegar Paleo Bread Spicy Mustard Coleslaw Instructions Season the...
Sloppy Joe
Serves 3-6 humans Ingredients 1 spaghetti squash 2 lbs grass-fed ground beef 1 medium onion, chopped 3 garlic cloves, minced 1 red bell pepper, chopped 1 tablespoon red wine vinegar 1 tablespoon Worcestershire sauce 2 cups tomato sauce 2 tablespoons tomato paste 1/2...
Jamaican Jerk Chicken
Serves 2-3 humans Ingredients 2 large onions, minced 8 garlic cloves, minced 5 jalapeño peppers, minced (or 3 Scotch bonnet) 2 tablespoons dried thyme 24 whole allspice (or 2 tablespoons ground) 2 tablespoons organic coconut palm sugar 2 tablespoons coarse ground sea...
Cuban Pulled Pork
Serves 2-3 humans Ingredients 1 cup prunes 5 slices of bacon, sliced 1 cup ham steak, cubed 1 cup fresh pressed orange juice 1/2 cup fresh lemon juice (~2 lemons) 1/2 lime, juiced 4 1/2 lbs pasture-raised pork butt, scored Instructions Preheat the oven to 350F. Add...
50/50 Burgers
Makes 8 burgers Ingredients Bakin' Bacon Paleo Bread 1 lb grass-fed ground beef 1 lb pasture-raised ground pork 2 garlic cloves, minced 1 jalapeño pepper, minced 1/2 teaspoon turmeric 1/2 teaspoon coarse ground sea salt a pinch of ground chipotle red pepper 2...