salads and dressings

Grilled Bell Pepper Salad

Ingredients 3 whole bell peppers, any color you like 2 cups tomato, sliced thin ½ cup red onion, thinly sliced 1/3 cup extra virgin olive oil 2 Tbsp red wine vinegar 1 Tbsp Sea salt   Instructions 1. Grill the bell peppers until blackened and skins can be easily removed. 2. Remove seeds, skins, and…
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Cobb Salad Lettuce Wraps

Ingredients 12 romaine heart lettuce leaves ½ pint grape tomatoes, halved 1 avocado, peeled and diced 4 hard-boiled eggs, peeled and sliced 1/2 cup diced turkey 1/3 cup vinaigrette dressing   Instructions 1. Layer 2 lettuce leaves to form a sturdy base for the wraps. You will have 6 lettuce wraps in total. 2. Evenly…
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BLT Salad

Ingredients 1 ¼ cup multicolored cherry tomatoes, halved ¼ cup Paleo mayonnaise 1 Tbsp fresh lemon juice 2 teaspoons chopped fresh dill ½ teaspoon freshly ground black pepper Salt to taste 2 cups chopped iceberg lettuce 4 bacon slices   Instructions 1. Heat a large pan over medium heat. 2. Add the bacon slices and cook…
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Honey Lime Fruit Salad

Ingredients for the Fruit Salad 2 mangos, peeled and diced 1 lb. fresh strawberries, diced 1 lb. fresh pineapple, diced 12 oz. blueberries 12 oz. grapes, halved 4 kiwis, peeled and diced 2 bananas, sliced   Ingredients for the Honey Lime Dressing ¼ cup honey Zest of 2 medium limes 2 Tbsp fresh lime juice…
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Easy Sweet Potato Salad

Ingredients 4 medium sweet potatoes, peeled and cut into ½-inch cubes (not the orange ones which are yams) 1 Tbsp avocado oil ½ teaspoon sea salt, divided ½ cup Paleo mayonnaise 1 lime, juiced 1 cup celery, diced ¼ cup red pepper, diced ¼ cup red onion, diced ¼ cup fresh cilantro, chopped   Instructions…
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Simple Summer Salad

Ingredients for the Salad 2 cups mixed greens 2 whole strawberries, sliced ¼ cup blueberries ½ avocado, sliced   Ingredients for the Dressing 3 Tbsp extra virgin olive oil ½ Tbsp honey 1 teaspoon Italian seasoning 1 Tbsp fresh cilantro Sea salt and freshly ground black pepper   Instructions 1. Combine dressing ingredients in a…
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Paleo BBQ Sauce

Ingredients 15 oz. can tomato sauce ¾ cup water ¼ cup balsamic vinegar 2 teaspoons ground mustard 1/3 cup raw honey 2 Tbsp pure maple syrup 1 teaspoon salt ¾ teaspoon onion powder 1 teaspoon smoked paprika   Instructions 1. Combine all ingredients in a medium-sized saucepan and whisk together. 2. Bring to a simmer…
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Paleo Ranch Dressing

Ingredients ¾ cup paleo mayonnaise (such as avocado oil mayo) 2-4 Tbsp coconut milk 1 ½ teaspoon apple cider vinegar 1 Tbsp fresh dill or ¼ teaspoon dried dill 1/8 teaspoon garlic powder 1/8 teaspoon onion powder ½ teaspoon salt ½ teaspoon pepper   Instructions 1. In a small bowl or jar, combine mayonnaise, 2…
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Power Greens Salad with Blueberries

Ingredients for the Salad 5 oz. green mix of baby kale, spinach, and chard (or any mix of your choice) 1 cup fresh blueberries ¼ cup slivered almonds, toasted   Ingredients for the Dressing 1 large lemon (zested and squeezed to get 1 teaspoon lemon zest and 2 Tbsp lemon juice) 3 Tbsp extra virgin…
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Shaved Beet and Carrot Salad

Ingredients 1 teaspoon cumin seeds 3 Tbsp sherry vinegar 1 Tbsp Dijon mustard 1 teaspoon minced shallots 6 Tbsp extra virgin olive oil 1 lb. beets ½ lb. carrots 4 oz. arugula 2 Tbsp pumpkin seeds Salt and pepper, to taste Crème fraiche, for serving (optional)   Instructions 1. Toast cumin seeds in a dry…
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