This simple salad of cucumber, onion and olives is tossed with paleo greek dressing.
Greek Style Lamb Chops
This greek inspired lamb recipe is great with a simple salad of cucumber, onion and olives tossed with paleo greek dressing.
Italian Wedding Soup
Italian wedding soup is a tradition in my family for all holidays. This paleo adaptation is just as yummy!
Baklava
Baklava (from the Farsi for “many leaves”), a pastry perfected by royal bakers in the sultan’s palace in Istanbul, consists of layers of phyllo filled with nuts and spices and drenched in a syrup.
Caprese Skewers
This little bitesize Caprese skewers are quick to assemble and beautiful on a tray.
Kung Pao Chicken
Quick stir frys are great for a week night dinner. This paleo recipe sacrifices none of the delicious pow of Kung Pao.
Homemade Sriracha
I love Siracha sauce and needed a paleo version for many of my favorite recipes. This one is quick and easy!
Korean-Style Lettuce Wraps
This paleo take on the traditional Kalbi Korean-style grilled short rib dish is a great combo of meaty, salty, sweet and garlicky flavors.
Roasted Vegetable Pasta Salad
This is delicious as a side for a BBQ or as a meal on it’s own. I love the full body flavor of roasted vegetables.
Pasta Salad with Melon, Pancetta, and Ricotta Salata
Like the classic combination of melon and prosciutto? Then you’ll love this main-course pasta salad.
Zucchini Noodles and Shrimp with Almond-Herb Pesto
Pesto has always been a big “love” of mine. This Paleo friendly recipe scratches that itch.
Shrimp Scampi Over Spaghetti Squash
This is just the right amount of garlicky, red-peppery bite.
Greek Chicken Salad
A Mediterranean treat, the fresh herbs and veggies make it delicious.
Killer Zucchini Pasta
This delicious spiral zucchini “pasta” will have you wondering why you ever ate pasta. The tangy sauce really makes this a special dish that will be sure to impress.
Southern Caviar – Black Eyed Pea Salad
This is a super easy, crowd pleaser that Scott Gray turned me on to. Everyone always gobbles it down!
Hanger Steak with Spicy Miso Glaze
Known for its intensely beefy flavor, hanger steak is also sometimes called “butcher’s steak” because butchers often keep it for themselves. If you can’t find it, you can use sirloin tip steak, but it will cook more quickly.
Korean BBQ Chicken
This sweet and tangy marinade makes the delicious bbq chicken. Try to marinade the chicken for at least four hours!
Risotto alla Milanese – Classic Risotto
This is the recipe from the wonderful risotto cooking class Melissa, my mom and I took at the Williams-Sonoma Kitchen in San Francisco. You need to stay near the stove, but the flavor is totally worth it!
Mommy’s Famous Meatloaf
When I was a child I gave my mom nothing but grief about her meatloaf — and now even I can’t help admitting that it rocks! Melissa LOVE’s it and it’s a great comfort food!
Whole Wheat Spaghetti with Grilled Ratatouille
This healthy vegetarian pasta dish is light and delicious. The grilled veggies taste great with the nutty whole wheat pasta.
Aloo Gobi – Cauliflower and Potatoes
This indian dish is one of our favorites. It’s hardy, yummy and is even better the next day for lunch. Be warned, its pretty fragrant when you make it 🙂
Kung Pao Shrimp Stir Fry – Weight Watchers
Try this dish for Chinese New Year. The shrimp symbolize happiness, and the scallions represent intelligence.
Blackened Tilapia with Radish and Cucumber Salsa – Weight Watchers
This spicy dish works well in summer or winter. The cooling flavors of the salsa help balance the heat from the fish.
Chicken Cacciatore – Weight Watchers
Here’s a wonderful recipe you can enjoy guilt-free! Simmering chicken thighs in a rich tomatoey sauce loaded with mushrooms, onions and sweet peppers makes simple and yummy.