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How the Paleo Diet Works

When you think processed food, what comes to mind? Twinkies, maybe, or a Big Mac. Refined white sugar. Genetically modified, big-breasted Thanksgiving turkeys. Not all processed foods are bad, though. Take unsweetened applesauce, for instance. It’s a convenience to buy it, but it could just as easily be made in your own kitchen with water, […]

ISLAND CHICKEN

Chicken is one of the most versatile foods on The Paleo Diet menu. This summer island chicken is simple and easy to prepare and can be either baked or grilled. Be sure to use free range, organic chicken to ensure a healthy meal. Pair with a Paleo salad and fresh summer fruit for a delicious […]

What Food Can I Eat On The Paleo Diet?

A quick run down of the foods allowed on the paleo diet are the ones that our ancestors would have access to on a regular basis. Lean Meats – Beef, Veal, Venison, Lamb, Chicken, Bison and more. Try to have these grass-fed if at all possible. Fish – Salmon, Tilapia, Bass and more. Seafood Eggs […]

Sweet & Tangy Paleo BBQ Sauce

My new favorite Paleo Barbecue sauce! Particularly good on skinless, boneless chicken thighs! I make a batch in advance and keep it in the refrigerator. Honestly I have been craving this on a weekly basis! Enjoy these precious last few weeks of Summer with some good ole fashioned BBQ! Recipe: (Makes about 4 cups of BBQ sauce) 2 […]

What you can and can’t have on a paleo diet.

If you’ve been hiding in a cave, no pun intended, and this is the first you’ve heard of the Paleo diet, here is what you need to know: 1. In today’s world we are largely deskbound, consuming packaged, processed foods, living with chronic stress, and not getting enough sleep – all of which can make […]

What is the Paleo Diet?

For 2.5 million years, early man foraged and hunted for seafood, meat, vegetables, fruit, nuts, roots and seeds. This period of time before the development of agriculture is known as the Paleolithic era. The Paleo diet is also known as the Stone Age diet, hunter-gathering diet and the caveman diet. No matter what you call […]

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Paleo Friendly Desserts

One of the biggest stumbling blocks with the Paleo Diet plan is desserts. Most desserts have unnatural sweeteners and starchy carbs that spike insulin levels. Most sweet treats are a recipe for disaster. However, with kids, special celebrations and Birthdays sometimes a sweet treat is in order. There are some very tasty Paleo desserts that […]

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What Do the Critics Say About Paleo Principles?

It’s hard to argue against replacing modern processed foods with whole foods from nature. But critics argue that the Paleo Diet may be too restrictive, putting strict followers at risk of nutritional deficiencies and proving to be unrealistic to follow for the average American. In its 2014 rankings of the “Best Diets Overall,” U.S. News & […]

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The Ultimate Paleo Diet Breakfast

The Paleo Diet breakfast is a much discussed topic when considering Paleo Lifestyle Design.  Let’s not discuss what food item is best, but what process is best and apply it to your life this week. Breakfast,  as a way of life, a direction in foodstuffs, and the first meal of our day, is also one […]

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Does the Paleo Diet Contain Too Much Protein and Not Enough Fat?

When you are treating insulin/leptin resistance, I believe most would benefit by decreasing  carb consumption, and replacing them with healthy fats. Replacing carbs with too much protein can actually cause health challenges similar to eating too many grain carbs and sugars. The Paleo Diet is about 38 percent protein and 39 percent fat, which may […]

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Paleo Vegan Diet – Taking the Paleo Diet One Step Further

While the Paleo diet is extremely difficult in itself, some people take it one step further with the Paleo vegan diet. The Paleo vegan diet has been growing in popularity over the past few years and is even more restrictive than the original Paleo diet. If you have never heard of the term “vegan”, a […]

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Chocolate chip cookies

Ingredients 1/4 cup almond butter 1/4 cup coconut sugar 2 tbsp maple syrup 2 tsp vanilla 1 egg 1.5 cups almond flour 2 tbsp coconut flour 1/2 tsp baking soda Handful dark chocolate chips or chunks Instructions Preheat oven to 350 degrees Line a baking tray with parchment paper Place almond butter, coconut sugar, vanilla, […]

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Paleo Chocolate Chip Cookies

I got this recipe from my dear friend and CrossFit trainer, Michele Mootz. It was past down to her by a friend that had it passed down to her by another friend, and so on (you get the idea)..... Therefore, I do NOT know who is responsible for this amazing Paleo recipe creation to give them the appropriate credit! I am truly sorry for that. I would also like to add that these delicious cookies were made FOR me by my 16 year old daughter who loves to bake Paleo. Am I lucky or what? I hope you enjoy... and if you're even more fortunate, maybe someone will make them for you! :-)

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WHAT EXACTLY ARE YOU EATING?

Many Americans subsist primarily on a processed food diet,1 and more importantly, they do not realize what exactly they’re consuming.2 In fact, a very important and so far, criminally under looked recent study, revealed consumers drinking soda were ingesting more fructose than labels showed.3 Many sodas, and other sweetened beverages, such as juices (which are […]

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The Art of Creating a Green Smoothie Drink

We are living in the century of the green drink craze. Respected health officials, fitness gurus and health advocates continue to boast about the benefits of green smoothies and drinks. Green smoothies are nutritional powerhouses in that they are filled with nutrients that your body craves. If you’ve been suffering from bouts of fatigue and […]

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