Recipes
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Paleo Pomegranate Brownie Recipe
As a rule of thumb, always eat what’s fresh in season. How delicious are pomegranates? Find the best pomegranates, or “fruit of the gods”, at local farmer’s markets through winter. I picked this one up at our local grocer, and made a delicious paleo pomegranate brownie recipe as a sweet holiday treat. Paleo Pomegranate Brownie Ingredients 1/2 Cup Melted Coconut Oil 1 1/4 Cup Coconut Sugar 3/4 Cup Cacao Powder 1/4 Teaspoon Sea Salt 1 Teaspoon Vanilla Extract 2 Eggs 1/3 Cup Coconut Flour 1/3 Cup Pomegranate Seeds 2 Tablespoons Cacao Nibs Paleo Pomegranate Brownie Directions First, peel the pomegranate. Be careful – pomegranate juice 100% leaves a stain on…
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Best Paleo Chocolate Cupcake Recipe
We recently had a baking potluck at my work for Thanksgiving. When it comes to office treats, chocolate cupcakes are a guaranteed crowd pleaser. These sure did disappear fast! Instead of a more common sugar-laden recipe, try this healthier paleo chocolate cupcake recipe. Best Paleo Chocolate Cupcake Ingredients 1 3/4 Cups Coconut Flour 2 Cups Coconut Sugar 3/4 Cup Cocoa 2 Teaspoons Baking Soda 1 Teaspoon Baking Powder 1 Teaspoon Salt 2 Eggs 1 Cup Coffee 1 Cup Almond Milk 1/2 Cup Coconut Oil 1 Teaspoon Vanilla Extract 1 Mixer Best Paleo Chocolate Cupcake Directions Preheat oven to 425 degrees. In a medium-size mixing bowl, stir together the coconut flour,…
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Paleo Pumpkin Spice Cake Balls Recipe
Tis the season for pumpkin spice everything! Pumpkin has a special place in my heart, because it’s my dad’s favorite flavor (next to chocolate). Every fall we enjoy pumpkin pie twice – once for his birthday near Halloween, and again at Thanksgiving. But pumpkin flavored treats don’t have to be loaded with refined sugar and flour to have that sweet fall flavor. These easy no-bake paleo pumpkin spice cake balls are the perfect solution to a fall treat with a healthier twist. Paleo Pumpkin Spice Cake Balls Ingredients ¾ Cup Coconut Flour ½ Cup Pumpkin Puree ¼ Cup Almond Butter ¼ Cup Coconut Sugar ¼ Cup Maple Syrup 2 Tablespoons…
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Paleo Candy Skull Crusher Recipe
Alas, poor Yorick. I knew him… Never fear, these paleo candy skull crushers are not just tasty Halloween candies. They are also healthy! I have such a sweet tooth, so October through December is basically my favorite time of year in the kitchen. But, I also avoid unhealthy food at all costs. Paleo candies are the perfect compromise between fun and fit. Paleo Candy Skull Crusher Ingredients Paleo “White Chocolate” 1/2 Cup Coconut Oil 1/2 Cup Raw Cashews 1 Tbsp Raw Agave 1 Tsp Vanilla Extract 1 Tbsp Almond Milk Paleo Berry Filling 1/4 Cup Goji Berries 1/4 Cup Black Berries 1/4 Cup Raw Cashews 2 Tbsp Almond Milk 1…
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Paleo Witch Fingers Recipe for Halloween
Are you a good witch, or are you a bad witch? These paleo witch fingers combine two of my favorite things: Halloween spirit and healthy protein snacks. One of the most fun things about Halloween is coming up with funny ways to make your snacks spooky. I love eating protein treats made from nuts and dates rather than brownies, for obvious reasons. The sugar in brownies makes me tired, cranky, and anxious. Protein treats do the opposite! They give me energy and help build muscle. With a little quick molding, you can make these protein balls into spooky witch fingers for a fun snack. Paleo Witch Fingers Ingredients 2 Pitted…
