Chimichurri Steak (or Chicken, or Fish!)

For a fantastic Argentinean (and naturally Paleo) marinade/sauce- try the following combination: Combine: Olive oil, fresh lemon juice, garlic, shallots,parsley, basil & garlic.    Whiz in your food processor til smooth and add more of any of the above ingredients specific to your own favorite flavors. Use as a marinade on chicken or lean steak […]

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Chicken in a Pot- Another Easy Meal

This has GOT to be one of the easiest preps I can think of!   The only caveat as that one should be at home to mind the oven, cooking the chicken on low heat for a few hours, but there's no need to be actively cooking during that time!Choose a free-range, organic chicken and […]

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Can I Eat Anything I Want From The Whole Foods Salad Bar?

Staying Paleo at the salad bar is not all that hard.   If you've been Paleo for a while, you're already familiar with some of the hidden culprits you might encounter. in addition to those more obvious, like grain-based salads or pasta! -DON'T Fool yourself that just because you're at Whole Foods- anything is fair […]

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Asparagus App

As in appetizer,  not iPhone app…/ Another 5-minute prep!Steam asparagus quickly, just until bright green and plunge into ice bath to stop cooking. Wrap with a very thin slice of natural, very thinly sliced turkey or roast beef, then cook for 1 minute per side in some oil, heated over medium-high in your cast iron […]

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Can you share some good ideas for Paleo Smoothies?

Absolutely! These are something I make quite often, actually!I always start with 8 oz of brewed, chilled, decaf green tea, 1 T Raw Almond or Walnut Butter, 1 T freshly ground flax seed and 1 Scoop of plain egg white protein  powder. If it's right before a workout, I'll add a piece of high glycemic […]

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Can I Eat Brewer’s Yeast On The Paleo Diet?

Why would you want to? Many feel that brewer's yeast is a great way to get some of their B Vitamins, Chromium and even protein. In fact, I had a friend who tried to convince me that the only reason he would have a beer after a run was to 'replenish his Chromium!"  Hmmmm…. But […]

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Olives- A Marinade with Citrus & Mango

What a great food to pass around as an hors d'oeuvres or a starter that requires little to no prep! While providing a great source of healthy fat, the wide variety of olives available offers many different tastes and textures to choose from. One needn't be put off by those olives which are canned in brine or […]

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Citrus Lime Shrimp- Main Entree or Tapas Style

I've always loved shrimp!  Growing up, my favorite dish was always Shrimp Scampi.  Although I make that Paleo-Style now (simply by omitting the butter), there are so many other ways to do shrimp/prawns that are equally as delectable. Here's one that you can serve as a starter, or tapas style along with some other proteins […]

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