Taqueria-Style Shredded Beef

Taqueria-Style Shredded Beef

I’ve always lived in places with large Mexican populations, and with that, wonderful things like Latin markets, taqueria restaurants, and food trucks. If your experience has been limited to Americanized “Mexican” fast food, you’re missing out. My favorite tacos are...

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Thanksgiving Turkey Meatloaf

Thanksgiving Turkey Meatloaf

This meatloaf has almost all of my favorite paleo Thanksgiving components in one dish—turkey, herbs, cranberries, and aromatics. Pair this with some mashed potatoes and you’ve got a simplified Thanksgiving dinner anytime you want. Prep time 20 minutes Serves 6 2...

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Turkey Tamale Pie

Turkey Tamale Pie

Instead of spending hours wrapping shredded meat and masa dough in a corn husk, you can layer the filling and masa dough in a pan and bake it. Genius, right? I made my own paleo version by creating a flavorful chili-like filling with ground turkey, Tex-Mex sausage,...

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Island Balsamic BBQ Shredded Chicken

Island Balsamic BBQ Shredded Chicken

Every slow-cooking repertoire needs a good shredded BBQ chicken recipe—and this is mine. I love the addition of fresh, sweet pineapple and how it mingles perfectly with the tart, smoky Balsamic BBQ Sauce. Making barbecue sauce from scratch is incredibly easy, and a...

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Easy Shredded Chicken for Tacos

Easy Shredded Chicken for Tacos

This chicken is really versatile. It’s great in tacos, but you can also use it in egg dishes, salads, or even a quick chicken taco soup. Save about two cups of chicken and make a soup by cooking it with a quart (946 ml) of chicken stock, a couple handfuls of diced...

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Turkey Enchilada Chili with Zucchini

Turkey Enchilada Chili with Zucchini

One of the things I love about ground turkey is that its mild flavor lets other flavors shine while providing a substantial, meaty backbone for a recipe. This chili recipe is more like thick taco soup, and what really makes it great is the Easy Enchilada Sauce, which...

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Bacon Chili Dip

Bacon Chili Dip

This dip is like concentrated chili. It can be used as much more than a dip for vegetable chips—as a topping for burgers, hotdogs, baked potatoes, or sweet potato fries! Prep time 20 minutes Serves 10 to 12 1 pound (455 g) ground pork1 pound (455 g) ground beef2...

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