Guacamole is a pretty easy thing to make, but it is a little trickier to make is taste really good. My household loves guacamole a lot and we only ever make it from scratch. We try lots of experimenting, especially with Red Gold tomatoes and the different flavor options they have available. While it's fun to add some pizzaz, plain diced tomatoes are my favorite version of guacamole.Ingredients- 1 can Red Gold petite diced tomatoes 1 avacado 1/4 of a diced yellow onion Juice of 1 lime 2 … [Read more...]
Salmon-Spinach Mushroom ‘Burgers’
I'm not a big fan of mushrooms but I love Salmon so this a great recipe for me to try from eMeals! It might take some convincing at my house but if you LOVE seafood, or mushrooms this is the way to go. This could also be a great vegetarian meal if you want to exclude the fish. Oh, and it's also Paleo!Ingredients6 large portobello mushroom caps, stems removed 3 (5-or 6-oz) cans boneless, skinless wild-caught Alaskan salmon, well drained 2 large eggs, beaten 2 Tbsp almond flour 1 … [Read more...]
Grilled Rosemary-Garlic Chicken Thighs
Ingredients1 Tbsp dried crushed rosemary 1 tsp garlic powder 1/2 tsp onion powder 1/4 tsp salt, 1/4 tsp pepper 1 lemon, cut in half 2 lb bone-in chicken thighs, skinned 2 Tbsp coconut oil, meltedInstructionsCombine rosemary, garlic powder, onion powder, salt and pepper. Squeeze lemon over chicken thighs; sprinkle with rosemary mixture. Preheat grill or grill pan to medium-high heat. Place chicken on a grill rack rubbed with oil. Grill, covered with grill lid, 30 to 35 … [Read more...]
Pineapple-Tomato Roasted Mahi Mahi
eMeals is at it again knocking delicious Paleo recipes out of the park! Pineapple- Tomato Roasted Mahi Mahi Ingredients6 (6-oz) skinless wild-caught mahi mahi fillets (or use salmon) Coconut oil cooking spray 1/2 tsp salt 1/2 tsp lemon pepper seasoning 2 Tbsp chopped fresh cilantro 4 Roma tomatoes, sliced 2 cups cubed pineappleInstructionsPreheat oven to 400°F. Place mahi mahi on a rimmed baking sheet coated with cooking spray. Season salmon with salt, lemon pepper and … [Read more...]
25 Awesome Ice Cream Sandwich Recipes
You know you should be trying new recipes, but sometimes it’s hard to know what will end up awesome and what will flop. Ice cream sandwiches are something easy that you can experiment with because even if it flops – it’s still ice cream! So an ice cream sandwich recipe can never truly be a flop. Just call it an experiment and try again another day. But in case you’re worried, here are 25 awesome ice cream sandwich recipes. They have been tried and tested to all be winners in the ice cream … [Read more...]
Slow-Cooker Beef Ragu – Paleo Meal
Ingredients3 lb boneless beef chuck roast, trimmed and cut into 2-inch pieces 1/4 cup almond flour 1 tsp garlic salt 1 tsp lemon-pepper seasoning 2 Tbsp coconut oil 13/4 cups organic chicken broth 6 cloves garlic, minced 1 medium onion, chopped 1 (16-oz) pkg sliced fresh mushrooms 1 (14.5-oz) can fire-roasted diced tomatoes 1/4 cup chopped fresh parsley (optional)InstructionsToss beef with flour, garlic salt and lemon-pepper seasoning in a large bowl. Melt oil in … [Read more...]
A Simple S’more Bar + Printables
This shop has been compensated by Collective Bias, Inc. and its advertiser. All opinions are mine alone. #LetsMakeSmores #CollectiveBias #sponsoredAs a kick off to summer we decided to have some friends over for a S'more Bar. It's been a cool (temperature) beginning of summer so having a fire in our fire pit and making our favorite summer treat was a fun idea. Since we did this over Memorial Day weekend we decided to go with a patriotic theme for the S'more Bar.After a quick visit to … [Read more...]
Sautéed Grouper with Tomato-Avocado Salsa
Ingredients2 Roma tomatoes, seeded and chopped 2 ripe avocados, pitted and diced 1/4 cup chopped fresh cilantro 2 Tbsp fresh lime juice 1 tsp garlic powder 1 tsp salt, divided 1 tsp pepper, divided 6 grouper fillets (or use flounder or tilapia) 2 Tbsp coconut oil (substitute avocado oil)InstructionsCombine tomatoes, avocados, cilantro, lime juice, garlic powder and 1/2 tsp each salt and pepper. Sprinkle fish with remaining 1/2 tsp each salt and pepper. Cook fish, in … [Read more...]
Southwest Turkey Taco Salad – Paleo Recipe
This week eMeals is shaing their Paleo Meal Planning. I love that eMeals has meal plans for all different kinds of dietary needs and wants. There are tons of plans to choose from including Breakfast, Lunch, Dessert Plan, Low Carb, Low Fat, Slow Cooker meals, 30 Minute Meals and more! The choices are amazing and meant to help you avoid the headache of meal planning. Today I'm going to showcase a recipe from the Paleo Meal Plan.Ingredients1 Tbsp coconut oil (or use avocado oil) 11/2 lb … [Read more...]
Hawaiian Sirloin Kabobs – Paleo Recipe
Whether you are just beginning your Paleo lifestyle, been eating that way for a while, or looking for just an awesome summer recipe, these Hawaiian Sirloin Kabobs will hit the spot. They are delicious and perfect for your summer BBQ's. Enjoy!Ingredients:2 lb boneless top-sirloin steak, cut into 1-inch cubes 3 Tbsp coconut amino soy-free sauce 1/2 tsp garlic powder 2 Tbsp coconut oil, melted 2 yellow bell peppers, cut into 1-inch pieces 2 red onions, cut into small wedges 2 … [Read more...]
Tropical Slush
This shop has been compensated by Collective Bias, Inc. and its advertiser. All opinions are mine alone. #WhereFunBegins #CollectiveBiasI'm so excited to share a family tradition with y'all today! Growing up every New Year's Eve my Mom would make a tropical slush for us to drink while we played games and rang in the New Year. Now December doesn't seem like the right time to have a cool treat, but I grew up in California, so it wasn't usually that cold.Now that I'm the Mom I have … [Read more...]
Slow Cooker Pepper Steak and Mushrooms – Paleo Recipe
This week eMeals is shaing their Paleo Meal Planning. I love that eMeals has meal plans for all different kinds of dietary needs and wants. There are tons of plans to choose from including Breakfast, Lunch, Dessert Plan, Low Carb, Low Fat, Slow Cooker meals, 30 Minute Meals and more! The choices are amazing and meant to help you avoid the headache of meal planning. Today I'm going to showcase a recipe from the Paleo Meal Plan. Slow Cooker Pepper Steak and Mushrooms Ingredients11/2 lb top … [Read more...]
1 Chicken, 3 great meals!
I hate cooking!! Sometimes I like to bake, but cooking is my enemy! I envy women who like to cook. I’ve tried to like it, but I can’t! (Which is what my 3 yr old says about yogurt with fruit in it, “I just can’t like it mom!”) So one of my lovely shortcuts is to roast a chicken (or if I’m feeling even lazier than usual, I just buy one from the Wal-Mart deli!) and use it to make several different meals. Here are my 3 favorites! And you can make them all, and more, with one single … [Read more...]
5 Reasons I Love Zaycon Fresh
Zaycon Foods provided me with complimentary products. The opinions I have expressed are my own. #ad #sponsoredZaycon Fresh (they've changed their name, formerly just Zaycon) is an amazing company that provides bulk meat products at events located near you. I know a lot of you are already big fans of Zaycon Fresh. I was introduced to their chicken breasts a couple of years ago and now recently received a 40 pound order of their 93/7 lean ground beef.Here are 5 reasons I love Zaycon Fresh … [Read more...]
Very Berry Crisp
I LOVE berry desserts. Especially when the seasons change and it's becoming warm, I love a warm berry dessert with cool ice cream to accompany it! My mouth is watering just thinking about it.As I was looking for different recipes and ideas for a berry dessert to make a couple weeks ago, I did some research on cobblers and crisps. Interested in the difference? A cobbler is more cake-like. You make a dough that gets plopped onto the berry mixture and it looks similar to a cobblestone road, … [Read more...]