Starting a paleo diet can be a fun exploration of food in it’s most natural and organic state. Once you remove all the added sugar, salt and preservatives from your meals, your palate will gain a greater appreciation for the crisp, earthiness of vegetables, the richness of meats and the natural sweetness of fruits. Recipes like these might leave you wondering why you ever relied on processed foods full of sugar, salt and additives in the first place.
Kick off (or continue to build upon) your paleo diet with the top 10 paleo recipes eaten by Custom Daily Diet users. They’re all void of grains, added sugars, starchy vegetables, beans and dairy, and put emphasis on lean meats, vegetables, fruits and healthy fats. What’s your favorite Paleo recipe? Tell us in the comments!
Paleo Chicken Spinach Meatballs
Nutritional Info: One serving = 16.2g Carbs, 19.3g Fat, 44.1g Protein, 400.5 Calories
Paleo Bacon Wrapped Pears
Nutritional Info: One serving = 17.8g Carbs, 9.7g Fat, 3.4g Protein, 165.6 Calories
Paleo Porridge
Nutritional Info: One serving = 13.5g Carbs, 17.1g Fat, 6g Protein, 226.1 Calories
Paleo Butter Scallops
Nutritional Info: One serving = 13.1g Carbs, 31.1g Fat, 21.9g Protein, 412 Calories
Pumpkin Coconut Paleo Smoothie
Nutritional Info: One serving = 29.8g Carbs, 33.5g Fat, 7.6g Protein, 415.8 Calories
Bachelor Brussels Sprouts
Nutritional Info: One serving = 8.2g Carbs, 13.9g Fat, 3g Protein, 156.4 Calories
Chicken and Avocado Salad
Nutritional Info: One serving = 12g Carbs, 25g Fat, 34.6g Protein, 403.6 Calories
Protein Southwest Scramble
Nutritional Info: One serving = 25g Carbs, 15.9g Fat, 24g Protein, 335.3 Calories
Baked Salmon and Asparagus
Nutritional Info: One serving = 2.6g Carbs, 21.5g Fat, 31.7g Protein, 334 Calories
Cherry Tomato, Dill, & Anchovy Salad
Nutritional Info: One serving = 5.8g Carbs, 0.8g Fat, 3.3g Protein, 39.4 Calories