Living in San Diego, you could say that Cinco de Mayo is a pretty big deal around these parts. All over the city – and pretty much the rest of the US – folks will be gladly using this holiday to eat vast quantities of guacamole and drink lots of tequila. I hate tequila. It … Continue reading »
Tag Archives: avocado
Easy Paleo Meals 018: Spinach Avocado Lime Salad
Spinach + tomato + cucumber + sweet onion + avocado + cilantro + olive oil + lime juice
Easy Paleo Meals 015: Chicken Enchiladas
Shredded rotisserie chicken + salsa + cilantro + avocado + coconut flour tortilla + side salad of cucumber / tomato / olive oil
Creamy Sweet Potato Mash
Sweet potatoes and avocado don’t normally sound like a perfect match, do they? Well, guess again! It’s not a rarity these days for folks to throw recipe ideas my way and ask me to bring them to life. This one’s no different! The concept for this super simple dish came from a CrossFit buddy, Justin … Continue reading »
Easy Paleo Meals 010: Sunshine Salad
kale leaves + cucumber + carrot + strawberry + blueberry + pepitas + lemon juice + olive oil + avocado (add protein of choice)
Super Bowl Bites: Simple Guacamole
Milestone alert: this is Stupid Easy Paleo’s 100th post! Looking forward to the next 100 because I seriously love making all these recipes and sharing them. There are about a million different ways to make guacamole, but I fancy mine plain and simple: avocado with a healthy dose of lime and salt [fun fact: the … Continue reading »
Easy Paleo Meals 009: Five Minute Meal
grassfed ground beef + shredded cabbage with balsamic + avocado + peppers + tomato + nori
Cucumber Tomato Bites
Every once in a while, I miss crackers and it’s most evident when it comes time for parties or get-togethers. It always seems cheese and crackers and different variations of it are more than plentiful on plates and platters, circulating around and tempting me. These tasty bites use cucumber as the crunchy (cracker-like?) component upon … Continue reading »
Pineapple-Avocado Salsa
Sometimes I get bored of regular salsa, and I’m not one to buy fruit at the market very often – I just don’t fancy it all that much, unless we’re talking about berries in season. Lately, I’ve made a couple of fruit salsas to brighten up some otherwise heavy winter dishes. It’s easy to switch … Continue reading »
Holy Guacamole Salad
I’ll admit it: I love the Food Network. While I’m more drawn to shows like Chopped! and Iron Chef America, I decided to watch an old episode of Barefoot Contessa yesterday. Normally, Ina’s food isn’t really up my alley but her recipe for Guacamole Salad spoke to me right away. Only bummer…it wasn’t paleo. A … Continue reading »