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Quick + Easy FTW I don’t know about you, but for us quick and easy always wins! Always! This Paleo taco salad will only take you about 25 minutes to prepare, and you’ll be completely satisfied with the combo of flavors and textures. Simple Ingredients We love simple ingredients and recipes you can adapt using whatever you have on hand. For this Paleo taco salad, we use ground turkey for a lean protein, but you could really use whatever option you have readily available, like ground chicken or beef....

Just 5 Ingredients My first go at making egg-free Paleo waffles was a little ornate and not quite our style. They turned out ok, but nothing we were super excited about. So, I decided to go back to the basics and start again with a simpler approach, and these my friends are some Paleo waffles to get excited about! We love that they have only 5 ingredients – which you probably have on hand – and are super easy to whip up!...

Prep tips for this red pepper dip Since this is a warm dip, you’ll want to dig into it right out of the oven. If you are taking it to a gathering at someone else’s house, you can easily prep it in advance and stick it in the oven when you arrive. It only takes 20 minutes to warm up, so it’s the perfect on the go appetizer you can take anywhere....

What ingredients do you need for healthy, Vegan chocolate chip cookies? If you eat Vegan and Gluten Free, you’ll likely have all of these ingredients on hand. There are just 9 ingredients. Here’s what you’ll need. Blanched almond flour – we love Bob’s Red Mill. Tapioca flour – we love Bob’s Red Mill.Paleo baking powder – we use this recipe, you can also use aluminum free baking powder if you’re not worried about the corn starch in it....

If you only do one thing, do this! Be sure to sign up and get one of our complete Whole30 Meal Plans! We have two separate meal plans with completely different recipes. Trust us, these meal plans will save you tons of time and you’ll get delicious Whole30 compliant recipes delivered right to your inbox! Each weekly plan is highly organized, includes a complete shopping list and is 100% printable! Talk about a lifesaver!...

If you have been searching for the perfect dairy free dessert recipe to treat yourself to, you’ve landed at the right place. Why we Need Dairy Free Dessert Recipes We all need a little treat now and then, and not all of us tolerate dairy for a variety of reasons. Since a lot of “traditional” desserts include butter in the ingredients, desserts that are made to be dairy free can be a lifesaver!...

It’s so easy! When we say this is in easy meal, it’s really true! With just four main ingredients and some simple seasonings, you can get this meal cooking in just about 5 minutes. The hardest part will be figuring out how you want to serve it. We like it in tacos (with either lettuce shells or Siete tortillas), in a quesadilla, with some fried plantains, or as a chicken burrito bowl with a bunch of toppings!...

Dairy free milk – I prefer to use almond milk or cashew milk, but coconut milk will work too. You can also use regular milk if you tolerate dairy. Applesauce – make sure you use unsweetened applesauce. The ingredients should just be apples. Tips from an expert home chef The batter is a thicker batter, but you should still be able to pour it out. If it’s too thick, stir in 1-2 tablespoons more of milk until it’s thin enough to pour....

Slow Cooker Or Instant Pot? You can use either, and we do provide instructions for both options below, but for the ease of using and dirtying only one pot, we prefer the Instant Pot. You can sauté the beef in the Instant Pot, and then you just add the rest of the ingredients and let the Instant Pot do its thing! If you choose to use your slow cooker, you just sauté the beef over the stove, and then add everything to your slow cooker....

And make sure you check out all of our healthier desserts + treats! Air fryer apples ingredients This is super simple. Here’s what you need. ApplesGrassfed butter, ghee or coconut oilCinnamonWhatever toppings you desire or have on hand. See below for some ideas and favorites of mine. What kind of apples are best for baked air fryer apples You can’t really go wrong here, but my favorites are probably honeycrisp or green apples....

What’s in the Thai beef salad dressing? The dressing is a Paleo friendly version of a peanut sauce. We used cashew butter and some other basic Paleo staples. All you do is mix it all up in a bowl. Here’s what you’ll need. Creamy cashew butter – or peanut butter if you don’t mind legumesSesame oilCoconut aminos – or our DIY Coconut Aminos Substitute works greatApple cider vinegar – or rice vinegarFresh gingerGarlicWaterSea Salt...

How to Cook a Frozen Chicken Breast in the Air Fryer It’s really pretty simple, but here is an overview of the steps: Looking for more? Check out this listing of easy and tasty air fryer recipes! How Long to Cook Frozen Chicken Breasts in the Air Fryer Depending on the size of your chicken breasts, they will take around 20-30 minutes, to cook from frozen in the air fryer. Here are some tips:...

It All Starts With The Coconut Butter Here’s the deal. Coconut butter is freaking delicious! If you haven’t tried it yet, you are missing out! I especially love it for treats like these coconut butter cups. Butttttt…The problem with coconut butter is that it’s kind of spendy. So, if you’re like me you’d just have to abstain entirely because you wouldn’t be able to make it last long enough to make the cost feel worth it....

How do you make sausage stuffed portobello mushrooms? You’d think it would be hard to make such a delicious meal, but it’s actually very easy. The hardest part is carefully scooping out the stem and “ribs” of the portobello. Here are a few tips for that: Be very gentle when handling the mushrooms. They are soft and tend to flake around the edges.Use a sharp knife to cut off the stem at the base of the mushroom....

Keeping It Whole30 If you have ever made a traditional teriyaki sauce or marinade at home then you know it not only includes soy, but also loads of sugar! Yikes! So…to make our slow cooker teriyaki chicken Whole30 compliant and healthier, we used coconut aminos (which naturally has a hint of sweetness to it and replaces the soy sauce) and dates. Our teriyaki sauce tastes authentic while keeping it clean....

Looking for more? Check out this roundup of more Amazing Keto Recipes. Eating ground beef on the keto diet Ground beef is a versatile protein that’s perfect for the low-carb diet. I’ll admit, I could eat some version of ground beef for just about every meal. But there’s no reason for ground beef to be boring! You can create some of the most delicious meals with this tasty (and cheap) meat....

If you like this recipe, be sure to check our other popular burger recipes! Choose from bunless burgers, greek turkey burgers and cheese and bacon stuffed keto burgers. Making turkey burgers in the air fryer Cooking turkey burgers in the air fryer helps them stay nice and juicy! They cook quickly and it locks in the seasonings and juices while it cooks. Here are the steps: Why you’ll love these air fryer turkey burgers Serving suggestions Air fryer potato wedgesTomato watermelon saladRich and creamy coleslawPesto potato saladEasy pan fried plantains (perfect for dipping in some chipotle aioli sauce)...

Hot weather = cool salads When the weather gets hot, cool and refreshing side dishes like this Asian cucumber salad really hit the spot. Crunchy cucumbers are something I love to eat fresh out of the garden. Mid-late summer when cucumbers are super fresh is the perfect time to get your fill of fresh and crispy cucumbers! What kind of cucumbers do you use for this Asian cucumber salad? You can use any kind of cucumber you have on hand for this recipe, and for the pictures in this post we used english cucumbers....

Making Life Easier We love anything that makes life easier, and finding ways to be more efficient and effective in the kitchen can make such a huge difference in how we feel about cooking and preparing meals. I didn’t always love being in the kitchen, but once I started to plan more and find ways to create delicious meals with the least amount of effort, I really started to love cooking and spending time in the kitchen!...

Check out another popular takeout remake recipe of ours! Sweet Potato Chicken Pad Thai A Note on the Ingredients If you haven’t cooked with Chinese five-spice powder before, you are missing out! It’s the perfect mix of sweet smelling and savory tasting spices that mixes well with chicken. It’s traditionally a mix of: CinnamonFennelClovesStar AniseSichuan Peppercorn (or white pepper) It’s used liberally in this recipe (along with salt and pepper)....