This is a list of Paleo-style meals we've cooked. Posts will link to recipes I've found that are paleo or paleo-adaptable.
Paleo Bars (or Knock-off Lara Bars) Rachel shared this recipe for Paleo Bars and Mike decided to make them over the weekend: http://recipes.sparkpeople.com/recipe-detail.asp?recipe=1608249 He deviated from the recipe as follows: – added ~1/2 c. shredded coconut (unsweetened) and used ~3/4c. chopped dried dates (in lieu of other dried fruit). The recipe calls for cooking...
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Mike loves sweet potatoes and eats them almost every day. Me, I’m not as big a fan … unless they are sliced and served up as fries. Then… HEAVEN! Here’s how we do sweet potato fries in the skillet. Sweet Potato Fries Slice up however many fries you want from a couple of sweet...
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Paleo Chicken Salad I used the Paleo Mayo I made to make this chicken salad. It is based on this recipe from Paleo Effect: http://www.paleoeffect.com/recipes/paleo-chicken-salad-paleo-effect/ I pretty much followed the recipe, except I used leftover chicken from when we roasted a whole chicken. Also, I did not have tarragon or parsley, so I used...
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This is what I eat most mornings for breakfast. Mike is usually up before me and leaves me some scrambled eggs in the skillet. They are often cooked in tallow or some kind of fat (I like making them in coconut oil), and then I add salsa and gobble up. This batch also has...
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(forgive my non-pretty presentation) Paleo Mayo I used this Everyday Paleo recipe, but I halved it: http://everydaypaleo.com/2011/06/20/homemade-paleo-mayo-cooking-demo/ This was my second attempt at making my own mayo – the first attempt was a disaster. On the first go round, I tried to follow this recipe from Paleo Diet Lifestyle. However, I used a handheld...
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“BEAT” Salad From Mark’s Daily Apple: http://www.marksdailyapple.com/bacon-egg-avocado-and-tomato-salad/ I made this for lunch one day last week and wowie … It. Was. Awesome. My picture does not justice to the yumminess I ate. My only modification from his recipe was to use grape tomatoes instead of a larger variety because that’s what I had on...
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With the NFL playoffs in full effect, I’ve been craving chicken wings. Unfortunately, my Paleo challenge doesn’t allow for deep frying like we used to do, so I went looking for a Paleo recipe to bake them in the oven. Here are the two I found and tried. #1 Sweet & Sassy Wings From...
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Coconut Oil! Organic Virgin Coconut Oil, $5.49/lb. Curious about the benefits of coconut oil? Also — TJs now has BPA-free cans for tomatoes!
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Sometimes you just don’t want to plan, prep, cook, and then eat. Sometimes the modern cavegirl just wants to pull something out the fridge and eat it without having first killed it, gutted it, cooked it and all that. Whilst browsing the aisles of Trader Joes, I saw my favorite chicken sausage, and after...
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People have been sharing recipes on the Workouts of our Gym’s blog. I am copying some here that I may want to try. I’ll be updating this post as I see more. Everyday Paleo Fast Shrimp Stir-fry (w/coconut and curry) Paleo Thai Chicken Soup DIY Stir Fry Chicken & Shrimp Soup Elana’s Cauli Rice...
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