The Ultimate Guide to Cooking Paleo at Home

Cooking paleo at home is all about embracing simple, whole ingredients while creating meals that are both nourishing and satisfying.

This guide will walk you through easy, flavorful recipes and practical tips to make clean eating approachable and enjoyable, right from your own kitchen.

Jalapeno Coconut Paleo Bread

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This paleo coconut flour bread is amazing! Made with grated carrot and jalapeños for a kick, this loaf is gluten-free and grain-free.

Get The Recipe: Jalapeno Coconut Paleo Bread.

Butternut Squash Quiche

This Butternut-crusted Quiche with Sausage, Tomatoes, and Kale is the perfect savory, healthy breakfast or brunch! It’s also easy to make, gluten and grain free, Paleo, dairy free, and Whole30 friendly.

Get the Recipe: Butternut Squash Quiche.

Rainbow Salad Power Bowl

Get a nutrition boost with a rainbow salad bowl full of colorful vegetables, canned salmon, seaweed, and Asian sesame dressing. Paleo, gluten-free.

Get The Recipe: Rainbow Salad Power Bowl.

Orange Teriyaki Baked Salmon

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This Orange Teriyaki Baked Salmon with red onions is a delicious, healthy dinner meal. Paleo, Whole30, gluten-free.

Get The Recipe: Orange Teriyaki Baked Salmon.

Banana Chia Pudding

This banana chia pudding with date caramel is such a tasty breakfast / dessert that’s good for you too. Vegan, paleo, dairy, and gluten free but full of flavor

Get The Recipe: Banana Chia Pudding.

Beetroot Olive Slaw Salad

This beet slaw with olives and pickled onions is delicious on its own or as a side dish, and it’s a nutritional powerhouse with many health benefits. Vegan, Whole30, Paleo.

Get The Recipe: Beetroot Olive Slaw Salad.

Crisp Spicy Kale Chips

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Greens, especially vegetables, are lucky because of their paper money color. Perfectly roasted kale chips tossed with sea salt and warm spices. This is a perfect snack: paleo, Whole30, keto, vegetarian and gluten-free friendly.

Get The Recipe: Crisp Spiced Kale Chips.

Lavender Coconut Tigernut Flour Cookies

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Sweet, nutty, and earthy, these Lavender Coconut Tigernut Flour Cookies are an alluring and delicious treat to bake! Gluten-free, vegan, paleo, and allergy-free, whether you enjoy them as a snack with afternoon tea or a healthy dessert, this recipe is bound to be a new favorite!

Get the Recipe: Lavender Coconut Tigernut Flour Cookies.

Instant Pot Coconut Chicken Curry

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This creamy chicken curry is whipped up in the Instant Pot, making it a fast and convenient option for both busy weeknights and relaxed weekends. Feel free to use any curry powder available to you, adjusting the spice level to your preference. It’s a great fit for various dietary needs, including paleo, keto, gluten-free, and low-carb.

Get the Recipe: Instant Pot Coconut Chicken Curry.

Lemon Bliss Balls

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Learn how to make delicious, gluten-free, vegan, paleo-friendly, raw lemon bliss balls. These tasty energy balls are inspired by the lemon drizzle cake.

Get The Recipe: Lemon Bliss Balls.

Roast Pumpkin and Beetroot Salad

You’ll love this delicious roast pumpkin and beetroot salad with crispy maple walnuts and a Dijon mustard dressing: gluten-free, paleo, and vegan-friendly.

Get The Recipe: Roast Pumpkin & Beetroot Salad.

Chicken Chorizo Sheet Pan Dinner

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Baked sheet pan chicken and chorizo with asparagus is a fuss-free, healthy and easy dinner. Paleo, Whole30, gluten-free and low-carb.

Get The Recipe: Chicken Chorizo Sheet Pan Dinner.

Quick Pan-Fried Dover Sole

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This pan-fried Dover sole recipe is fast and easy to make. Made with capers and lemon juice, the delicious fish dish comes together in less than 20 minutes. This recipe is also adaptable for low-carb, Whole30, gluten-free, and Paleo diets.

Get the Recipe: Quick Pan-Fried Dover Sole.

Spicy Thai Red Curry Chicken Drumsticks

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Your best game-day recipe for Spicy Thai Red Curry Chicken Drumsticks! Bring the heat and flavor in a healthy, gluten-free, and paleo way that will keep the crowd cheering for more than just the winning touchdown!

Get the Recipe: Spicy Thai Red Curry Chicken Drumsticks.

Paleo Chicken Prawn Thai Laksa

Paleo chicken and prawn laksa soup is made with thinly sliced zucchini and carrots instead of noodles, and homemade laksa curry paste.

Get The Recipe: Paleo Chicken Prawn Thai Laksa.

Healthy Homemade Popsicles

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These healthy popsicles are the ultimate easy summer desserts you can quickly make at home. And I share 3 luxurious flavors to choose from! They’re all refined sugar-free, gluten-free, Low carb (also Keto), and paleo-friendly.

Get the Recipe: Healthy Homemade Popsicles

Sauteed Green Beans with Bacon, Mushrooms, and Almonds

Tasty sautéed green beans with crispy bacon, mushrooms, garlic, sage, and cranberries. Thanksgiving, Christmas, Paleo, Gluten-Free, Low-Carb.

Get The Recipe: Sautéed Green Beans With Bacon, Mushrooms & Almonds.

Paleo Breakfast Fried Rice

This Paleo Breakfast Fried Rice combines the best of both worlds: breakfast & Chinese food. A Whole30 compliant cauliflower fried rice with bacon and eggs. What could be better?!

Get The Recipe: Paleo Breakfast Fried Rice.