Chicken Puttanesca

With tomatoes, garlic, oregano, and kalamata olives, this dish is full of flavor despite having only a few ingredients.  It is also both simple and fast to make - perfect for the middle of the week when you're running out of steam and want to get something on the table without a lot of effort. … Continue reading Chicken Puttanesca

Lime Cilantro Chicken

This recipe is great for when you've got a few guests coming over and want to make sure you've got plenty of food on the table.  It only takes a few minutes to prep and only has to marinade for about half an hour.  And as long as you don't let it cook too long … Continue reading Lime Cilantro Chicken

Poblano Lime Sauce

This simple sauce is great for dipping veggies in (cauliflower, broccoli, and mushrooms especially), or as a dressing over salad like the cucumber avocado dressing from a few weeks ago.  It is also a great condiment over top of the grilled chicken recipe we've got lined up for tomorrow.  It will also keep for several … Continue reading Poblano Lime Sauce

North India-style Chicken Curry

We've had this recipe sitting in our "folder" for some time but just hadn't gotten around to giving it a try.  This past weekend, while getting our weekly menu planned out, I decided it was time to round up the ingredients and put this one together.  And the result was worth it - a nice … Continue reading North India-style Chicken Curry

Brussels Sprouts Sweet Potato Hash

Brussels Sprouts Sweet Potato Hash Recipe Type: Side Dishes Author: Purely Primal Prep time: 15 mins Cook time: 15 mins Total time: 30 mins Serves: 4 Ingredients 1 large sweet potato, peeled and cut into 1″ chunks 1 lb Brussels sprouts, quartered 1 large red onion, cut into thin slivers 4 cloves garlic, peeled and … Continue reading Brussels Sprouts Sweet Potato Hash

Lime Honey Pork Chops

Lime Honey Pork Chops Recipe Type: Main Dish Author: Purely Primal Prep time: 10 mins Cook time: 25 mins Total time: 35 mins Serves: 4 Ingredients 3~5 pork chops from a pastured hog (about 1-1/2 to 2 lbs) 2 tbsp extra-virgin olive oil juice of 1 lime (about 2-1/2 tbsp) 1 tbsp low-sodium Tamari 1 … Continue reading Lime Honey Pork Chops

Spicy Tamari-Ginger Green Beans

Spicy Tamari-Ginger Green Beans Recipe Type: Side Dishes Author: Purely Primal Prep time: 20 mins Cook time: 10 mins Total time: 30 mins Serves: 10 Ingredients 1 pound fresh slender green beans, ends snapped 1 large red bell pepper, cored, seeded, and sliced into thin strips 10 to 16 mushrooms (4 to 6 oz), sliced … Continue reading Spicy Tamari-Ginger Green Beans

Paleo Dump Soup

Paleo Dump Soup Recipe Type: Main Dish Author: Purely Primal Prep time: 20 mins Cook time: 4 hours Total time: 4 hours 20 mins Serves: 6 Ingredients 1-1/2 to 2 pounds elk burger (or meat of your choice, preferably grassfed of course) 1 tablespoon coconut oil (not pictured here) 3 quarts of water 1/2 pound … Continue reading Paleo Dump Soup

Grilled Salmon with Coconut Dijon Sauce

Grilled Salmon with Coconut Dijon Sauce Author: Purely Primal Prep time: 10 mins Cook time: 20 mins Total time: 30 mins Serves: 6 Ingredients 1 to 2 wild-caught salmon fillets, about 1-1/2 lbs each 2 cloves garlic, peeled and pressed Juice of 1/2 lemon 2 tbsp extra virgin olive oil 1/2 tsp coarse black pepper … Continue reading Grilled Salmon with Coconut Dijon Sauce

Cool Cucumber Avocado Dressing

Cool Cucumber Avocado Dressing Recipe Type: Salads & Dressings Author: Purely Primal Prep time: 5 mins Total time: 5 mins Serves: 6 Ingredients 1 avocado, ripe but not too soft, pitted and peeled 1/2 medium cucumber, ends trimmed and cut into 1″ chunks 2 cloves garlic, peeled and pressed 10~12 sprigs fresh mint, leaves only … Continue reading Cool Cucumber Avocado Dressing