appetizer

Ingredients ½ cup skin-on almonds 2 lb. carrots, trimmed, peeled 2 Tbsp. plus ½ cup extra-virgin olive oil; plus a little more 2½ teaspoons Celtic sea salt, divided, plus more 2 garlic cloves ½ cup canned chickpeas 3 Tbsp. (or more) fresh lemon juice 1 teaspoon freshly ground black pepper ¾ teaspoon hot smoked Spanish…

Ingredients 2 Tbsp. ghee or olive oil 1 ½ cups diced onion 1 ½ pound thinly sliced carrots 2 Tbsp. peeled and minced fresh ginger 1- 2-inch-long piece lemongrass, pounded 4 cups of chicken bone broth Celtic sea salt   Instructions 1. Heat ghee or olive oil in a large saucepan over medium heat. Add…

Ingredients ½ orange, peeled 2 Medjool dates, pitted ¼ cup almonds 1 banana, peeled, cut into 1-inch pieces 2 cups torn kale leaves ¼ cup unsweetened almond milk or coconut water   Instructions 1. Blend orange, dates, almonds, and 3 Tbsp. water in a blender on low speed, or until almonds are finely ground. 2. Increase…

Ingredients 2 lbs. butternut squash, cut into wedges or cubes 15 slices of bacon, cut in half 1 teaspoon chili powder 1 teaspoon garlic powder 1 teaspoon paprika Freshly ground black pepper, to taste   Instructions 1. Preheat oven to 350°F. 2. Place squash in a bowl and sprinkle with chili powder, garlic powder, paprika,…

Popper Ingredients 1 lb. ground turkey 2 cup sweet potato, shredded or riced 1 cup fresh cranberries 2 Tbsp. coconut flour 2 Tbsp. coconut oil 2 teaspoon rosemary 2 teaspoon sage 2 teaspoon parsley 1 teaspoon sea salt Cranberry Sauce Ingredients 12 oz. fresh or frozen cranberries Zest of 1 orange ¼ cup orange juice…

Ingredients Fig Tapenade 1 cup dried figs ½ cup water 1 cup kalamata olives 1 Tbsp. olive oil ½ teaspoon balsamic vinegar 1 Tbsp. fresh thyme, chopped Paleo Walnut Crackers 3 cups blanched almond flour (not almond meal) 1 ½ teaspoon Celtic sea salt 1 cup walnuts, chopped 2 large eggs 2 Tbsp. olive oil…

Ingredients  6 slices bacon  16-20 cherry tomatoes  3 leaves romaine, finely chopped  ¼ cup Paleo mayonnaise    Instructions  Cut a thin slice off the top of each tomato. Scoop out and discard the pulp. Place upside-down on a paper towel to drain for 10 minutes.  Meanwhile, place the bacon in a pan and cook until…

Ingredients  6 eggs, hard-boiled and peeled  ½ avocado, pit removed  1 teaspoon lime juice  2 T fresh cilantro, finely minced  ¼ teaspoon garlic powder  Pinch of Celtic Sea salt  Freshly ground black pepper, to taste    Instructions  Cut the hard-boiled eggs in half and save the yolks to eat later (excellent source of choline). Arrange…

Ingredients 2 lbs Sirloin steaks, cut into 2-inch pieces 4 tbsp Olive oil, divided 1 1/2 lb Sweet potatoes, peeled and cut into 1-inch cubes 5 Cloves garlic, minced 2 tsp Salt Cracked pepper   Curry Aioli 3/4 cup good quality mayonnaise, such as Primal Kitchen Avocado Oil Mayo. 1 Clove garlic minced 1 tsp…

Ingredients: 1 pound fresh asparagus 8-10 slices of bacon   Instructions: Wash and trim asparagus spears. Cut bacon strips in half crosswise. Wrap one-half strip bacon around each asparagus spear, leaving the tip and end exposed. Lay on a cookie sheet with sides. Bake at 400 degrees for 20-25 minutes, or until bacon is cooked.…