Hunger can strike at any time, even sometimes when you least expect it. From longtime primal eating extremists to Paleo “newbies,” everyone needs a snack from time to time. Devising some Paleo-friendly treats is critical to successfully adhering to the lifestyle’s...
DAIRY-FREE YOGURT AND SOUR CREAM
YIELD: 1½ cups | PREP TIME: 5 minutes, plus time to soak the cashews | CULTURING TIME: 8 hours Yogurt is a great condiment and addition to a lot of soups, and now you can make a dairy-free version easily at home. Culturing cashew puree gives it an authentic yogurt...
FLAX MILK
YIELD: 2 cups | PREP TIME: less than 5 minutes If you don’t tolerate dairy or nuts, making creamy soups can be tricky. Coconut milk is great, but it just doesn’t work with every flavor profile. Flax milk is a nice nut-free alternative in any of the soups in this book...
CASHEW CREAM
YIELD: 3 cups | PREP TIME: less than 5 minutes, plus 4 hours to soak the cashews The thickness and neutral flavor of cashew cream make it a great stand-in for heavy cream for those who don’t tolerate dairy. 1 cup raw cashews 01 Soak the cashews in 2 to 3 cups of cool...
SALMON & SCALLOP CEVICHE
This is such a healthy, fresh-tasting dish and it looks so beautiful arranged on one big serving plate – a dinner party starter that’s perfect for sharing. Feel free to add a little wasabi, if you like. 267 CALORIES | 16.5G FAT | 3G SATURATES | 2G CARBS | 1.5G SUGAR |...
SALMON TAPENADE
285 CALORIES | 12G FAT | 2G SATURATES | 15G CARBS | 13G SUGAR | 1.6G SALT | 25G PROTEIN | 8G FIBRE SERVES 2 for the dip 1 x 180g tin salmon, drained juice of 1 lemon 1 teaspoon capers a small handful of fresh basil leaves 1 tablespoon sun-dried tomatoes in olive oil...
KOREAN BEEF TARTARE
I first tasted this staple Korean dish when I was in Seoul and it blew me away. The traditional version does use a lot of soy sauce, which is not strictly a Paleo ingredient. However, coconut aminos provide a very good soy sauce substitute (see here) so try it and see...
TUNA SASHIMI
368 CALORIES | 11.5G FAT | 2G SATURATES | 0.8G CARBS | 0.6G SUGAR | 0.6G SALT | 61G PROTEIN | 7G FIBRE SERVES 2 450g tuna, finely cubed ¼ red onion, finely chopped a handful of fresh coriander, roughly chopped 1 tablespoon sesame oil 1 tablespoon sesame seeds ¼ red...
SALMON & SESAME
346 CALORIES | 26G FAT | 4.5G SATURATES | 1.5G CARBS | 1.5G SUGAR | 0.5G SALT | 25G PROTEIN | 4.5G FIBRE SERVES 2 200g salmon fillet 2 nori (seaweed) sheets 1 tablespoon sesame seeds 1 teaspoon sesame oil 200g spinach 1. Place the salmon fillet on a chopping board...
TUNA SALAD WITH WASABI
119 CALORIES | 0.8G FAT | 0G SATURATES | 3G CARBS | 2.5G SUGAR | 0.2G SALT | 24G PROTEIN | 2G FIBRE SERVES 2 1 x 180g tin tuna in water, drained 1 teaspoon wasabi paste ¼ red onion, finely chopped 4–6 fresh basil leaves, finely sliced 2 nori (seaweed) sheets 1...