Za’atar Chicken with Chickpeas, Artichokes and Spinach

Za'atar Sumac Chicken Paleo Gluten Free

This Za’atar Chicken with Chickpeas, Artichokes and Spinach makes a flavorful, Middle-Eastern inspired one dish meal. Serve it with cooked organic white rice for a full and satiating meal.     I’ve been wanting to get back to my roots with my cooking, but my 4-year-old wants to keep me in raw vegetable, watermelon and […]

Tarragon Chicken Salad with Toasted Pine Nuts and Apples

Tarragon Chicken Salad Paleo

Sick of “regular” chicken salad? Try this Paleo Tarragon Chicken Salad with toasted pine nuts, apples and a classic egg-free vinaigrette (no mayonnaise!)   This gluten-free and dairy-free Tarragon Chicken Salad recipe is one of those (hallelujah) two-step MIX and EAT, utilizing leftover shredded (or chopped) chicken. It brings together tart, sweet, crunchy, creamy, nutty […]

Garlic Bread Chicken and Kale Pizza

GF Garlic Bread Pizza

The best of both worlds collide here: Garlic Bread and Pizza made gluten-free and healthified with kale, shredded chicken and a delicious raw garlic spread.     I first shared this delicious grain-free Garlic Bread Pizza recipe on Instagram a few weeks ago. It took me a hot minute to get it up on the […]

Balsamic Chicken Veggie Bowl (Paleo, AIP, Whole30)

    Now that Grace is eating 3 meals a day and sometimes a snack too – I’m in the kitchen more than ever! I’m still working on a post about how I introduced solids to her, but it’s taking me awhile – mostly because I’m always cooking for and cleaning up after her! This leaves […]

Instant Pot Pineapple Chicken (Paleo, AIP, Whole30)

instant pot pineapple chicken

  My Instant Pot rescued me AGAIN last night. I made some last minute plans and had 45 minutes to prep and serve dinner before I had to leave. I wanted to do a take on my Hawaiian Pork from The Healing Kitchen using the organic chicken breast I had on hand. I’ve been craving […]

Kale Pesto Chicken Soup (Paleo/AIP/21dsd/Whole30)

    This Kale Pesto Chicken Soup is a hearty, flavor-packed, quick & easy one-pot meal! It’s Paleo, grain-free, gluten-free and made with the most delicious homemade kale pesto!   Pesto may be the flavor I crave the most when asking myself the age old question: “What the heck am I in the mood for […]

Turmeric Chicken Cous-Cous Bowls (Paleo/AIP)

turmeric chicken bowls

How 2017 am I this week? I wore sneakers with shorts (it’s acceptable again for the first time since 4th grade), sitting in a hipster coffee shop with my Mac Book + cold-brew decaf + almond milk, AND I’m wearing make up again. That last one may seem really ridiculous. “You stopped wearing makeup? What are […]

Instant Pot Cilantro Chicken Chili (Paleo/Whole30/AIP-Adaptable)

Cilantro Chicken Chili

This chili is pretty much a 1-step recipe. Throw everything in your Instant Pot and out pops the most delicious chicken chili recipe that has all the familiar flavors of Mexican chili without any of the nightshade peppers or seasonings.   I got the idea for this chili from Sweet Potatoes & Social Change’s recipe […]

Instant Pot Shredded Chicken with Almond Satay (Paleo/Whole30)

almond satay chicken

This Instant Pot Shredded Chicken with Almond Butter Satay is a quick and easy family-friendly dinner. It’s Paleo, Whole30, Gluten Free and Dairy Free!     Can’t stop, won’t stop using my Instant Pot! And apparently neither can you guys because so many of you have been enjoying The Paleo AIP Instant Pot Cookbook since […]

Crispy Lebanese Chicken (Paleo, AIP, Whole30)

Lebanese chicken is my favorite simple childhood meal! It’s usually prepared with just lemon, garlic, sea salt, and maybe some additional spices like oregano, cinnamon or cardamom depending on the grandmother in the kitchen.   This version of the recipe combines my favorite chicken thigh preparation a la adding chicken thighs skin side down to […]