I absolutely love recipes that deliver big, bold flavors without keeping me in the kitchen for hours. This Paleo Arugula Pancetta Salad is exactly that—a dish that feels sophisticated enough for a dinner party but is simple enough for a quick weekday lunch. The salty...
If you are looking for the perfect crowd-pleaser that stays true to your clean eating goals, you have to try this Paleo Bacon And Basil Wrapped Shrimp. There is something magical about the combination of smoky, crispy bacon and juicy shrimp, but the real secret here...
There is something so comforting about a simple, fruit-forward snack that isn't loaded with refined sugars. I recently found myself craving a healthy treat that would satisfy my sweet tooth without the guilt, which led me to whip up this incredibly smooth Apple and...
Ingredients There is something so satisfying about the contrast between a savory, crunchy crust and juicy, tender meat. This Almond Crusted Pork Tenderloin quickly became a family favorite because it feels upscale enough for a dinner party but is surprisingly simple...
ZUCCHINI-NOODLE SALAD WITH LEMON, PEAS, AND CASHEWS This salad is incredibly light and refreshing—a perfect snack or light lunch for a warm afternoon. Zucchini noodles are perfect for salads; using the squash raw makes for a quick meal and a welcome variation from...
ZUCCHINI-NOODLE RAMEN I grew up eating the instant kind of ramen in the orange package. I loved it plain, but my dad and brother would always add stuff to it, which I eventually grew to appreciate as I discovered all the awesome things you can put in it. I’ve...
ZUCCHINI-NOODLE LO MEIN When my family moved from the San Francisco Bay Area to Roanoke, Virginia, we were surprised to find that what we had always referred to as “chow mein” was actually called “lo mein.” Maybe it’s a regional difference, but whatever you call it,...
ZUCCHINI LASAGNA This uses lasagna zucchini instead of pasta. The beef, sausage, and thick tomato sauce are so satisfying in themselves that no one will be complaining. SERVES 6 TO 8 PREP TIME: 15 minutes COOK TIME: 1 hour, 30 minutes 2 large zucchini 1 pound spicy...
STUFFED ZUCCHINI BOATS My grandma Angelica was not much of a cook, but she made a few things that were awesome: arroz con leche, crepes (still referred to as “grandma pancakes” in our family), saltine crackers with butter and sugar (as complicated as it sounds, but...
STUFFED SQUASH I make this stuffed squash all the time in the fall and winter—it tastes great and seems pretty fancy even though it doesn’t take much time or effort to pull off. You can make these with any round squash you like; so far, my favorite is acorn. The first...
RATATOUILLE Ratatouille is a classic vegetable dish that’s pretty Paleo on its own—all I had to do to make it 100 percent was to skip the Parmesan cheese usually found sprinkled between the layers of vegetables. This dish can be as rustic or as fancy as you want; I’ve...
PAD THAI I can almost never say no to pad thai, but there’s not very much that’s Paleo about it. Sure, it’s mostly gluten-free, but the peanut sauce and rice noodles don’t make for a very primal-friendly meal. After a few too many orders of Thai takeout, I finally...