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CategoryRaw Lemon Larabar Bites
Raw lemon larabar bites are an easy snack to make for meal prep and on the go! These paleo snacks taste like lemon pie and are made with just a few healthy ingredients. Gluten free and allergen friendly.
Print Recipe Raw Lemon Larabar Bites Raw lemon larabar bites are an easy snack to make for meal prep and on the go! These paleo snacks taste like lemon pie and are made with just a few healthy ingredients. Ingredients- 1 cup raw cashew pieces
- 1 cup medjool dates pitted
- 2 tablespoons hemp hearts
- lemon zest from 1 lemon
- 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
- 1/2 teaspoon sea salt flakes
- finely shredded coconut for rolling
Rating: 5
You: Rate this recipe! Info Prep Time 5 minutes Servings balls MetricUS Imperial Course Snack Votes: 1
Rating: 5
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- 1 cup raw cashew pieces
- 1 cup medjool dates pitted
- 2 tablespoons hemp hearts
- lemon zest from 1 lemon
- 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
- 1/2 teaspoon sea salt flakes
- finely shredded coconut for rolling
- In a food processor combine all ingredients (except shredded coconut) and blend until it reaches a course consistency, but still sticks together when pressed between your fingers.
- Use a small ice-cream scoop and form about 22 balls (roll the dough between the palms of your hands to create a smooth and even ball). Then roll in finely shredded coconut to coat the outside.
- Serve or store in fridge or freezer.
Paleo Grilled Chicken Caesar Cobb Salad
Fresh and easy Caesar Cobb salad. Made with grilled chicken, avocado, bacon, all the toppings, and creamy Caesar dressing! A fast whole30 and paleo family dinner recipe for meal prep.
Print Recipe Paleo Grilled Chicken Caesar Cobb Salad Fresh and easy Caesar Cobb salad. Made with grilled chicken, avocado, bacon, all the toppings, and creamy Caesar dressing! A fast whole30 and paleo family dinner recipe for meal prep. Ingredients Chicken- 4 chicken thighs
- 1 tablespoon fresh oregano
- 1 tablespoon lemon zest
- 1 tablespoon olive oil
- 4 large garlic cloves
- salt and pepper to taste
- 1/4 cup paleo mayonnaise
- 1/4 cup full fat canned coconut milk the solid part
- 2-4 tablespoons lemon juice to taste
- 1-2 large garlic cloves
- 1 tablespoon capers
- 1 tablespoon fresh oregano
- 1 teaspoon sea salt to taste
- 1 head romaine lettuce chopped
- 4 cups spinach
- 4 boiled eggs see notes on how to make
- 1/2 large avocado sliced
- 1/2 large cucumber sliced
- 1 cup cherry tomtatos sliced in half
- 1/4 cup olives any kind
- 1/4 cup cooked bacon chopped
- 4-8 quarters marinated artichoke hearts
Rating: 3.7
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How to make soft boiled eggs: bring a saucepan with water to a boil. Add eggs and cook for 7 minutes (9-10 minutes for hard boiled), then transfer to an ice bath and cool before peeling.
Info Cook Time 20 minutes Prep Time 30 minutes Servings servings MetricUS Imperial Course Main Dish Votes: 80Rating: 3.7
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How to make soft boiled eggs: bring a saucepan with water to a boil. Add eggs and cook for 7 minutes (9-10 minutes for hard boiled), then transfer to an ice bath and cool before peeling.
Ingredients Chicken- 4 chicken thighs
- 1 tablespoon fresh oregano
- 1 tablespoon lemon zest
- 1 tablespoon olive oil
- 4 large garlic cloves
- salt and pepper to taste
- 1/4 cup paleo mayonnaise
- 1/4 cup full fat canned coconut milk the solid part
- 2-4 tablespoons lemon juice to taste
- 1-2 large garlic cloves
- 1 tablespoon capers
- 1 tablespoon fresh oregano
- 1 teaspoon sea salt to taste
- 1 head romaine lettuce chopped
- 4 cups spinach
- 4 boiled eggs see notes on how to make
- 1/2 large avocado sliced
- 1/2 large cucumber sliced
- 1 cup cherry tomtatos sliced in half
- 1/4 cup olives any kind
- 1/4 cup cooked bacon chopped
- 4-8 quarters marinated artichoke hearts
- Rub chicken thighs with seasonings and olive oil. Grill over medium heat on a cast iron grill pan lightly greased with olive oil. Grill about 10 minutes on each side until cooked (there should be no pink in the chicken when you cut it in the middle). Then set aside and let it rest before cutting into strips.
- Blend ingredients for dressing in a food processor or blender until smooth.
- Prepare vegetables and toppings, then layer everything into a large bowl, toss with dressing, and serve!
Healthy Paleo Lemon Layer Cake
Healthy paleo lemon layer cake with sweet potato frosting. Easy gluten free cake made with sweet potatoes, not flour! A quick paleo dessert recipe, perfect for summer.
Print Recipe Healthy Paleo Lemon Layer Cake Healthy paleo lemon layer cake with sweet potato frosting. Easy gluten free cake made with sweet potatoes, not flour! A quick paleo dessert recipe, perfect for summer. Ingredients Cake- 2 cups raw white sweet potato minced in food processor
- 1/2 cup coconut oil
- 1/2 cup maple syrup
- 1/2 cup coconut sugar
- 4 large eggs
- 3/4 cup cassava flour
- 1/4 cup coconut flour
- 1/4 cup lemon juice
- 2 tablespoons lemon zest about 2 lemons
- 2 teaspoons vanilla extract
- 2 teaspoons baking powder
- 1 teaspoon sea salt
- 2 cups white sweet potato cubed
- 1/4 cup soft medjool dates pitted
- 1/4 cup maple syrup
- 1 tablespoon lemon zest
- 1-3 tablespoons lemon juice to taste
- 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
- 1/4 teaspoon sea salt
- 1/2 cup full fat coconut milk solid part off the top of can
- 1/2 cup powdered sugar optional for non-paleo
Rating: 4.75
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Optional cake toppings: bee pollen, lemon wedges, glaze- either powdered sugar for non-paleo or coconut butter glaze for paleo.
Info Cook Time 1 hour Prep Time 25 minutes Servings servings MetricUS Imperial Course Dessert Votes: 4Rating: 4.75
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Optional cake toppings: bee pollen, lemon wedges, glaze- either powdered sugar for non-paleo or coconut butter glaze for paleo.
Ingredients Cake- 2 cups raw white sweet potato minced in food processor
- 1/2 cup coconut oil
- 1/2 cup maple syrup
- 1/2 cup coconut sugar
- 4 large eggs
- 3/4 cup cassava flour
- 1/4 cup coconut flour
- 1/4 cup lemon juice
- 2 tablespoons lemon zest about 2 lemons
- 2 teaspoons vanilla extract
- 2 teaspoons baking powder
- 1 teaspoon sea salt
- 2 cups white sweet potato cubed
- 1/4 cup soft medjool dates pitted
- 1/4 cup maple syrup
- 1 tablespoon lemon zest
- 1-3 tablespoons lemon juice to taste
- 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
- 1/4 teaspoon sea salt
- 1/2 cup full fat coconut milk solid part off the top of can
- 1/2 cup powdered sugar optional for non-paleo
- Preheat oven to 350F. Line the bottom of two 7" spring form cake pans with rounds of parchment paper.
- In a food processor mince sweet potato. Then in a blender combine all ingredients for cake until smooth.
- Divide batter in-between the two cake pans. Bake on 350F for about 60 minutes, then chill in freezer while you make frosting.
- For frosting, steam sweet potato cubes, then drain water, and chill in ice bath until cool. Then blend ingredients for frosting together in food processor until smooth and chill until ready to frost. See recipe notes on how to top off the cake. Store in fridge.
Blueberry Chocolate Paleo Breakfast Scones
Easy paleo gluten free breakfast scones with blueberries, lemon zest, and chocolate chips. Healthy almond flour paleo scone recipe. An easy paleo breakfast on the go!
Print Recipe Blueberry Chocolate Paleo Breakfast Scones Easy paleo gluten free breakfast scones with blueberries, lemon zest, and chocolate chips. Healthy almond flour paleo scone recipe. An easy paleo breakfast on the go! Ingredients- 1 1/2 cups almond flour
- 1 cup cassava flour Anthonys Goods brand is the only brand cassava flour I have tried with this.
- 1/4 cup coconut sugar
- 1/4 cup coconut oil
- 1/4 cup palm oil shortening
- 1/2 cup full fat canned coconut milk
- 1 large egg
- 1 tablespoon lemon zest
- 1 teaspoon baking powder
- 1/2 teaspoon sea salt
- 1 cup blueberries
- 1/3 cup mini chocolate chips optional
Rating: 5
You: Rate this recipe! Info Cook Time 30 minutes Prep Time 10 minutes Servings scones MetricUS Imperial Course Dessert Votes: 3
Rating: 5
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- 1 1/2 cups almond flour
- 1 cup cassava flour Anthonys Goods brand is the only brand cassava flour I have tried with this.
- 1/4 cup coconut sugar
- 1/4 cup coconut oil
- 1/4 cup palm oil shortening
- 1/2 cup full fat canned coconut milk
- 1 large egg
- 1 tablespoon lemon zest
- 1 teaspoon baking powder
- 1/2 teaspoon sea salt
- 1 cup blueberries
- 1/3 cup mini chocolate chips optional
- Preheat oven to 375F.
- In a food processor (or by hand) combine ingredients for scones (except blueberries and chocolate chips). Then stir in chocolate chips and blueberries by hand.
- Press dough into a circle- 1 1/2" high. Cut into 8 scones. Bake on 375F for 30 minutes.
Paleo Cashew Butter Blueberry Muffins With Lemon Frosting
The lightest, most fluffy paleo blueberry muffins! Made with cashew butter and topped with a luscious vegan whipped lemon frosting. Naturally flourless, gluten free, dairy free, and dang delicious!
Print Recipe Paleo Cashew Butter Blueberry Muffins With Lemon Frosting The lightest, most fluffy paleo blueberry muffins! Made with cashew butter and topped with a luscious vegan whipped lemon frosting. Naturally flourless, gluten free, dairy free, and dang delicious! Ingredients Blueberry Muffins- 1 cup cashew butter
- 1/2 cup apple sauce
- 1/4 cup almond milk
- 1/4 cup golden milled flax meal
- 1/4 cup maple syrup
- 2 tablespoons coconut sugar
- 2 large eggs
- 1 1/2 teaspoons baking powder
- 1/2 teaspoon sea salt
- 3/4 cup blueberries
- 1/2 cup coconut butter
- 1/2 cup palm oil shortening
- 1 tablespoon lemon zest a very packed full tablespoon!
- 1-2 tablespoons honey
Rating: 0
You: Rate this recipe! Info Cook Time 40 minutes Prep Time 10 minutes Servings muffins MetricUS Imperial Course Main Dish Votes: 0
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You: Rate this recipe! Ingredients Blueberry Muffins
- 1 cup cashew butter
- 1/2 cup apple sauce
- 1/4 cup almond milk
- 1/4 cup golden milled flax meal
- 1/4 cup maple syrup
- 2 tablespoons coconut sugar
- 2 large eggs
- 1 1/2 teaspoons baking powder
- 1/2 teaspoon sea salt
- 3/4 cup blueberries
- 1/2 cup coconut butter
- 1/2 cup palm oil shortening
- 1 tablespoon lemon zest a very packed full tablespoon!
- 1-2 tablespoons honey
- Preheat oven to 350F. Line 9 muffin tins with paper liners.
- In a food processor combine the ingredients (minus the blueberries) until the batter is smooth.
- transfer the batter into a mixing bowl and stir in the blueberries by hand.
- Fill the muffin tin until the batter reaches almost the top of the tin.
- Cook on 350F for 40 minutes until golden brown.
- In a food processor blend the ingredients for the frosting until whipped completely smooth.
- Once the cupcakes have cooked, let them cool in the freezer for about 10 minutes. Then frost and top with any decorations of choice. I decorated mine with crushed dried rose petals, dried camomile flowers, coconut flakes, lemon peel, and sea salt flakes.
Zesty Whole30 Salmon Cakes With Lemon Garlic Asparagus
Z herb salmon burgers with lemon asparagus and tzatziki sauce! An easy and delicious whole30 meal that is ready in 20 minutes! Paleo, whole30, and a whole lot of fresh flavor.
Print Recipe Best Whole30 Zesty Salmon Burgers Zesty herb salmon burgers with lemon asparagus and tzatziki sauce! An easy and delicious whole30 meal that is ready in 20 minutes! Paleo, whole30, and a whole lot of fresh flavor. Ingredients Salmon Bugers- 1 6oz. can wild alaskan salmon or fresh salmon, which would be bomb!
- 1 medium egg
- 1 tablespoon arrowroot flour
- 1/4 cup white onion minced
- 1/4 cup lemon juice or juice from one small lemon
- 2 tablespoons fresh minced parsley
- 1 large garlic clove minced
- 1 tablespoon lemon zest about 1 small lemon
- 1/2 teaspoon sea salt
- fresh cracked pepper
- 1 tablespoon olive oil for cooking
- 1 bunch organic asparagus
- 1 tablespoon lemon zest
- 2 tablespoons minced white onion
- 2 tablespoons olive oil for cooking
- 1 clove garlic minced
- salt & pepper to taste
- 1 whole lemon cut into 1/4" rounds
- 1/2 cup paleo mayonnaise
- 3 tablespoons fresh minced parsley
- 1 tablespoon apple cider vinegar
- 1 tablespoon water
- 1/2 tablespoon lemon zest
- 1 clove garlic
- 1/2 teaspoon sea salt
- fresh cracked pepper to taste
Rating: 3.42
You: Rate this recipe! Info Cook Time 15 Minutes Prep Time 20 Minutes Servings Burgers MetricUS Imperial Course Main Dish Votes: 69
Rating: 3.42
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- 1 6oz. can wild alaskan salmon or fresh salmon, which would be bomb!
- 1 medium egg
- 1 tablespoon arrowroot flour
- 1/4 cup white onion minced
- 1/4 cup lemon juice or juice from one small lemon
- 2 tablespoons fresh minced parsley
- 1 large garlic clove minced
- 1 tablespoon lemon zest about 1 small lemon
- 1/2 teaspoon sea salt
- fresh cracked pepper
- 1 tablespoon olive oil for cooking
- 1 bunch organic asparagus
- 1 tablespoon lemon zest
- 2 tablespoons minced white onion
- 2 tablespoons olive oil for cooking
- 1 clove garlic minced
- salt & pepper to taste
- 1 whole lemon cut into 1/4" rounds
- 1/2 cup paleo mayonnaise
- 3 tablespoons fresh minced parsley
- 1 tablespoon apple cider vinegar
- 1 tablespoon water
- 1/2 tablespoon lemon zest
- 1 clove garlic
- 1/2 teaspoon sea salt
- fresh cracked pepper to taste
- Combine all the ingredients for the salmon burger in a medium size bowl. Mash everything together with a large fork.
- Heat a large fry pan over medium heat on the stove. Drizzle the pan with 1 tablespoon olive oil.
- Separate the salmon burger mix into four burgers on the fry pan and cook for about 3 minutes on each side until golden brown.
- On the stove, heat a large fry pan on medium heat. Add everything for the asparagus and cook for about 14 minutes (stirring occasionally).
- Combine everything for the sauce in a blender or food processor. Blend until smooth.
- Plate everything and serve!
5 Minute Creamy Whole30 Ranch
Easy 5 minute creamy ranch sauce is dairy free, whole30, paleo, and easy to make! Perfect for drizzling on salads, dipping with veggies, or adding to burritos and sandwiches.
Print Recipe 5 Minute Creamy Whole30 Ranch Easy 5 minute creamy ranch sauce is dairy free, whole30, paleo, and easy to make! Perfect for drizzling on salads, dipping with veggies, or adding to burritos and sandwiches. Ingredients- 1 cup paleo mayonnaise homemade for whole30
- 1/2 cup fresh parsley
- 2-4 tablespoons lemon juice to taste
- 2-4 large cloves garlic to taste
- 2 tablespoons fresh dill
- 1 teaspoon lemon zest
- 1/2 teaspoon sea salt
- fresh cracked pepper to taste
Rating: 3.26
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Rating: 3.26
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- 1 cup paleo mayonnaise homemade for whole30
- 1/2 cup fresh parsley
- 2-4 tablespoons lemon juice to taste
- 2-4 large cloves garlic to taste
- 2 tablespoons fresh dill
- 1 teaspoon lemon zest
- 1/2 teaspoon sea salt
- fresh cracked pepper to taste
- Combine all ingredients together in a food processor and blend until smooth.
Perfect Whole30 Blender Cauliflower Falafel Tahini Bowl
These warm flavorful falafels are better than the real deal, because they are packed with cauliflower and fresh herbs! A low carb delicious whole30 meal that is easily made in a blender.
Print Recipe Perfect Whole30 Blender Cauliflower Falafel Tahini Bowl These warm flavorful falafels are better than the real deal, because they are packed with cauliflower and fresh herbs! A low carb delicious whole30 meal that is easily made in a blender. Ingredients Falafel- 2 cups minced cauliflower To make minced cauliflower, just blend the cauliflower in your food processor until it's minced.
- 1 cup minced fresh onion
- 1/2 cup fresh cilantro leaves
- 1/2 cup fresh parsley leaves
- 1/2 cup almond flour
- 1 medium egg
- 1 tablespoon arrowroot flour
- 3 cloves garlic
- 4 teaspoons cumin powder
- 1 teaspoon sea salt
- 1/2 teaspoon turmeric powder
- 1/2 teapsoon chili powder
- 4 tablespoons olive oil for cooking
- 1/2 cup sesame oil
- 1/4 cup tahini
- 2 tablespoons lemon juice
- 2 teaspoons maple syrup or date paste for whole30.
- 1/2 teaspoon lemon zest
- 4-8 cups baby kale Make your salad as big or small as you want.
- 1 cup cherry tomatoes cut in halves
- 1/4 cup pine nuts
- 1/4 cup fresh cilantro leaves
- 1/4 cup green onions chopped
Rating: 3.72
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Rating: 3.72
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- 2 cups minced cauliflower To make minced cauliflower, just blend the cauliflower in your food processor until it's minced.
- 1 cup minced fresh onion
- 1/2 cup fresh cilantro leaves
- 1/2 cup fresh parsley leaves
- 1/2 cup almond flour
- 1 medium egg
- 1 tablespoon arrowroot flour
- 3 cloves garlic
- 4 teaspoons cumin powder
- 1 teaspoon sea salt
- 1/2 teaspoon turmeric powder
- 1/2 teapsoon chili powder
- 4 tablespoons olive oil for cooking
- 1/2 cup sesame oil
- 1/4 cup tahini
- 2 tablespoons lemon juice
- 2 teaspoons maple syrup or date paste for whole30.
- 1/2 teaspoon lemon zest
- 4-8 cups baby kale Make your salad as big or small as you want.
- 1 cup cherry tomatoes cut in halves
- 1/4 cup pine nuts
- 1/4 cup fresh cilantro leaves
- 1/4 cup green onions chopped
- Preheat oven to 400F. Line a baking sheet with parchment paper.
- In a food processor blend all the ingredients, except the minced cauliflower and olive oil. Blend until the herbs are minced.
- Once the herbs are minced, add in the minced cauliflower and pulse until combined.
- Form the falafel dough into 16 1 1/2" round balls. Use a pastry brush and brush each falafel with olive oil.
- Cook for 20 minutes on 400F then rotate the falafels and cook for another 20 minutes.
- Combine all the ingredients for the tahini dressing in a blender or food processor and blend until smooth.
- Plate the greens then top with falafel and tahini dressing.