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Coconut Date Bars – How to Make Your Own Lärabars. Cinnamon Faux-st Crunch Cereal. I’ve been kicking this low carb cereal recipe idea around for a few weeks now.

Cinnamon Faux-st Crunch Cereal

It all started when I was pouring my son a bowl of his favorite “treat” cereal one morning, and it smelled so good that I suddenly missed eating cereal. The cold, creamy milk mixed with the sweet crunch of the little squares just sounded amazing to me right then. Raw Coconut Cranberry Cashew Fig Bars. Raw Coconut Cranberry Cashew Fig Bars Good morning!

Raw Coconut Cranberry Cashew Fig Bars

I’ve got a little spring in my step! And it’s not just because it’s 80 degrees out and beautifully, wonderfully, actually spring. It’s because I whipped up a batch of these amazingly delicious, 100% vegan, fruit and nut bars. They taste super awesome, yo! Chef Carla Contreras Paleo Breakfast Bars - Chef Carla Contreras. Last week I taught my Paleo for Beginner’s class at ICE.

Chef Carla Contreras Paleo Breakfast Bars - Chef Carla Contreras

There were a lot of questions about my current eating style. The deal is that I am eating super healthy delicious, good for me food, like the recipes that I share with you the majority of the time. The recipes I put on the blog are actually ones that I make at home that Ed and I eat. But I am a chef after all and I really do enjoy my indulgences like fresh pasta, once in a while. Gluten Free Vegan Wholesome Fig Newtons Bars. So I did one of those forehead slapping things.

Gluten Free Vegan Wholesome Fig Newtons Bars

I accidentally, and very permanently deleted this post…3 days after originally posting it. So now I have to re-write it. GRRR!! Of course, this was one of those posts that takes longer to write too. Double grrr. Chia Berry Paleo Parfait - Paleo FoodiesPaleo Foodies. After making my Paleo Granola, I knew it would make a fantastic parfait if I combined it with mixed berries and chia pudding.

Chia Berry Paleo Parfait - Paleo FoodiesPaleo Foodies

So, I would like to welcome you to my amazing new breakfast – Chia Berry Paleo Parfait. Paleo Granola. Gluten free (and paleo!)

Paleo Granola

Granola: the crunch you’ve always wanted. Crunch. It’s a thing. Gluten Free and Grain Free Multi "Grain" Crackers Recipe. Rosemary and Sesame Paleo Crackers. Paleo Salt and Pepper Crackers Recipe. Paleo Peach Parfait with Blueberry & Basil - meatified. Kiss my Kiwis' (Paleo Pumpkin Porridge ½ cup pumpkin ½ cup...) Triple Chocolate Paleo Granola. Pumpkin Smoothie - Vegan and Paleo - Baking, Cooking, Design and Travel. I swore I wouldn’t add another pumpkin recipe the glut.

Pumpkin Smoothie - Vegan and Paleo - Baking, Cooking, Design and Travel

I’m going back on my word because I accidentally ordered 6 HUGE cans of pumpkin puree from my grocery delivery service. I’m drowning in pumpkin and I have to use it up! I recently found out that I have to move and I’ll be damned if I’m packing giant cans of pumpkin. So, that means pumpkin smoothies for everyone! Classic Paleo Breakfast Casserole (YUM) Getting all of your favorite breakfast flavors in one dish is sure to put a smile on your face and get you started off on the right foot.

Classic Paleo Breakfast Casserole (YUM)

And this breakfast casserole has everything there is to love about breakfast all in one place. There’s no shortage of meatiness in this casserole, with both ground turkey and bacon adding their savory appeal. They are joined by an assortment of vegetables that includes broccoli and cauliflower. You’ll get equal parts cauliflower and broccoli, which provides a different taste and texture and really boosts the nutritional value of the meal. Broccoli and cauliflower are two cruciferous vegetables that provide a lot of healthy benefits, including anti-cancer properties which is one reason why Paleo is such a great diet to follow. Getting enough protein for breakfast is key to making you feel great all the way through lunch. The recipe serves two, but if you want to make more at once you can as long as you have enough ramekin dishes available.

Apple Cinnamon Quinoa Breakfast Bake. A boring, cold bowl of cereal just won't do for your breakfast.

Apple Cinnamon Quinoa Breakfast Bake

You deserve something warm, wholesome, and satisfying. Whip up a batch of this gluten-free quinoa bake featuring soft, cinnamon-spiced apples; plump raisins; and crunchy almonds. Enjoy yours plain or with a few spoonfuls of creamy Greek yogurt (three ounces adds about 70 calories). Protein- and fiber-packed quinoa is just the thing to fill you up, kick-start your metabolism, and keep hunger at bay for hours. Breakfast Casserole with Bacon, Sausage, Sweet Potato, & Kale - A Calculated Whisk. This breakfast casserole is so packed with flavorful ingredients that no one will notice it’s paleo and dairy free.

Breakfast Casserole with Bacon, Sausage, Sweet Potato, & Kale - A Calculated Whisk

It’s great to make ahead and reheat on busy mornings, too! Almond Butter Blueberry Paleo Waffles. Sep 10 My first memories of waffles are the ones from the local breakfast spot on Sundays after church. They were gigantic, crispy on the outside and topped with real whipped cream. A true breakfast indulgence that’s especially wonderful when you’re a kid. Grain Free Applesauce Pancakes. Last week my 3 Ingredient Peanut Butter Pancakes went viral. I hit some new pageview records on FFF! That’s always exciting The Huffington Post wrote a story on High Protein Vegetarian Breakfasts linking to the recipe, which was the catalyst of the whole thing. A reader recently asked if you could sub applesauce instead of the mashed banana, which got me curious. It is a fact that you either LOVE bananas or HATE them. These pancakes are a spin off of my 3-Ingredient Peanut Butter Pancakes.

Vegetariangluten freegrain freepaleo They’re made from a base of applesauce, eggs, and almond meal with a few other add ins. 2 words. Coconut Flour Pancakes. Coconut Flour Pancakes I haven’t made coconut flour pancakes in about a year??? I don’t crave them anymore until 2 weekends ago when I went pancake cRaZy! My first attempt at coconut flour pancakes bombed because they got all fluffy while they were cooking then as soon as I took them off the heat they deflated, I hate that. Paleo Chocolate Waffles. I’ve been experimenting with clean, paleo & gluten free waffles since being gifted Breville’s The Waffle Pro* for Christmas. After many attempts, I managed to create a delicious chocolate waffle which is paleo friendly, gluten free and clean. And for those of you without a waffle maker, you can also use this mixture for pancakes!

1/4 C coconut flour 1/4 C raw cacao powder – you can substitute this for cocoa powder 1/4 C coconut sugar 1/4 tsp baking soda 1/4 tsp ground himalayan rock salt 1 tbsp fat (coconut oil, ghee or butter) – liquified and at room temperature 3 free range eggs 1/4 C milk (almond, coconut or cows) Optional toppings 1/4 C fresh or frozen berries 30 ml whipped cream (coconut or cows) Pre-heat your waffle maker. Paleo Almond Flour Muffins. Paleo Chocolate Chunks - Bakerita.

Grain Free Chocolate Chip Peanut Butter Zucchini Bread {2 different ways!} Jul 13. Paleo Recipe: Sweet Potato Muffins. My girlfriends and I are always sharing recipes with each other, especially when we create something with no butter, sugar, or flour that still tastes amazing. Paleo english muffins. These paleo english muffins take only 2 minutes in the microwave and are a great grain free addition to your breakfast.

Much like pancakes, paleo versions of toast can result in horrible morning experiments. I should know because at least 10 of them have happened in my kitchen over the past few weeks. Paleo Pumpkin Spice Muffins (Nut-free) Paleo Chocolate Chunk Banana Bread - Bakerita. Tomato Basil Frittata. With juicy tomato slices, fresh basil, and a little bacon for flavor, this quick frittata delivers the mouthwatering flavors of pizza without the fuss of making your own Paleo pizza crust. Breakfast Burrito. The idea of a burrito is perfect for breakfast.

It’s fast, versatile, and easy to eat with your hands. Scrambled Eggs With Smoked Salmon. Salty smoked fish tastes great with a big pile of creamy, fluffy scrambled eggs, especially when you add a little bit of coconut milk for that extra richness. If you’re shaking your head right now because your scrambled eggs always come out with a disappointing rubbery texture instead of that perfect lightness, here are some tips to help you master the art – scrambled eggs are such a classic breakfast food that they’re well worth the learning curve. Of course, the salmon also adds a lot of important nutrients to the mix – some extra B vitamins, minerals like selenium and iodine, and those all-important Omega-3 fats. If you’re not a huge fan of eating a big piece of fish all by itself, this is an easy alternative for getting nutrition from the sea in a form you might find tastier. Baked Eggs With Spinach And Smoked Salmon.

Warm Broccoli and Carrot Slaw. Most people are familiar with coleslaw as a cabbage dish, and it certainly can be that, but there are plenty of variations that apply the same concept to other vegetables for variety in taste and texture. In this case, broccoli and carrots take the place of cabbage in an easy side salad that goes well with almost anything. To shred the vegetables, you can use an ordinary grater or a food processor, or to make it even easier, buy pre-shredded vegetables and just dump them into the pan.

Butternut squash soup. This is one of my favorites. Cream Of Tomato Basil Soup. Here is yet another recipe that is quick and easy to prepare during these beautiful summer evenings. It is a cream of tomato basil soup that requires very few ingredients and very little preparation. This is a recipe that you’ll want to keep handy for the month of August, when all your tomatoes from your garden or local farmer are plentiful, ripe and ready to become part of a delicious meal. You can also make use of a simple herb garden for fresh basil. Leek And Sweet Potato Soup. Sweet Potato Lime Soup. Beet and Tomato Soup. Pumpkin Soup With Apple And Spices.

Turban Squash Soup. Carrot Potage. Tomato Soup. Creamy Zucchini And Mushroom Soup. Cream of Zucchini Soup. Coconut Lime Chicken Soup. Thai Sweet Potato and Carrot Soup. Curried Acorn Squash Soup. Ginger Carrot Soup. Creamy Onion Soup. Tomato Florentine Soup. Roasted Cauliflower And Sweet Potato Soup. Turnip, Potato, And Pear Soup.

Chicken Kebabs With Apple Cranberry Salad. Lobster Salad with Taro Chips. Duck Confit and Carrot Confit. Fermented Food Recipes. Zucchini Cakes. Asparagus Pesto. Herb Scones. Butternut Squash Fries. Ratatouille Stuffed Zucchini. Spicy Sweet Potato Wedges. Fried Brown Tomatoes. Bacon-Shrimp Stuffed Sweet Potatoes. Fresh Herbs In Olive Oil. Oven Roasted Garlic Cabbage. Roasted Ambercup Squash. Carrots and Rutabaga Mash. Shrimp Cocktail. Hot Skillet Pizza. Homemade Falafel. Asian Stir-Fried Brussels Sprouts. Sweet Potato Bacon Cakes. Apple and Squash Stuffing. Portobello Pizza. BLT Endive Bites. Cauliflower Crust Pizza.

Bell Pepper Pizza Bites. Sweet Potato Bites with Guacamole and Bacon. Sweet Potato and Rutabaga Mash. The Healthy Foodie's Cauliflower Fritters. Grilled Sweet Potatoes. Blueberry-Peach Salsa. Roasted Red Pepper Pesto. Sweet Potato Nachos. Cauliflower Tortillas. Zucchini and Mushroom Pasta. Spinach and Sun-Dried Tomato Pasta. Spaghetti Squash with Creamy Mushroom Sauce. Shrimp and Guacamole Appetizers. Chipotle-Glazed Sweet Potato Fries. Roasted Red Pepper Pasta.

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Drinks. Paleo Guides. Easy Low Carb Gluten-Free Biscuits « Healthy Indulgences. Pesto Mashed Potatoes.