snacks

This paleo dips are so good! Next time you need to get your snack on, make one of these delicious paleo dips. Great with vegetables and homemade chips.

42 Out of This World Paleo Dips

I’ve recently become aware of how much I love dips. They can make the most boring or otherwise unappealing foods (let’s be honest—carrot sticks, I’m looking at you) easily snackable. So check these out!

Spicy Roasted Cashews

Generally I’m fine with them lightly salted and even sometimes just plain. But when I want to kick it up a notch, this is the recipe I use for my cashews: Spicy Roasted Cashews. I especially like to have these on hand for parties or small gatherings at my home. I can make them quickly…

These prosciutto wrapped carrots are to die for! You’ve never had carrots like these. The perfect balance of salty and sweet.

Prosciutto-Wrapped Roasted Carrots

I now enjoy carrots by themselves, but adding a little prosciutto – good. Adding maple syrup and thyme – better. Baking the whole thing – OMG good. So, of course, if you’re already a carrot lover, you’re going to REALLY love this recipe. I think of these Prosciutto-Wrapped Carrots as reverse (and healthy!) pigs in…

Pineapple Fruit Leather

Here’s the solution to making pineapple into a ready-to-go fruit snack: Pineapple fruit leather! Remember all the fun you used to have with fruit rollups as a kid? Turns out they are super simple to make and when you make them yourself they’re way healthier than their boxed equivalent. The thing that takes the longest…

Sesame Crackers with Baba Ganoush Dip

Once upon a time, I could’ve lived on chips and dip. Any variety. Tortilla chips and salsa. Potato chips and ranch. Doritos in that weird “doesn’t need refrigeration” cheese goo. Basically, anything crunchy with anything salty. But all that went away with Paleo. One of the first parties I hosted after going Paleo I resigned…

Stop! Before you take another bite of your store-bought energy bar, try one of these delicious, superpowered homemade energy bars! They taste better, have less sugar, no dairy, and no processed ingredients.

40 Out of This World Homemade Energy Bars

Energy bars are useful in so many ways. They can make a solid breakfast in a pinch, a great snack pre-workout or post-workout, or an excellent afternoon pick-me-up when you’re hitting that afternoon slump you’re still working on kicking out of your day. Some of these bars focus on nutritious sugars, while others concentrate on…

Try our crunchy baked pumpkin seeds and you’ll see why it’s the snack of choice thanks to their healthy fat, protein, and fiber.

Spicy Baked Pumpkin Seeds

These really are the perfect snack-time companion. Filling and satisfying, a handful of pumpkin seeds can leave you satiated for a few hours all by itself. They’re also nice to have on hand for adding into soups and onto salads. It’s so easy to get them into the oven, and from there it’s just a…

Make our empanadas that are loaded with pork, olives, and eggs and you’ll have a delicious Paleo meal that’s savory, flaky, and loaded with protein.

Paleo Empanadas with Pork, Olives and Eggs

Empanadas are fun to make. You can play around with the ingredients in hundreds of different ways and there’s really no official way to make them. It’s one of those dishes where you can just play jazz in the kitchen and see what you come up with. You can make them with chicken, beef, pork…

These are my favorite homemade protein bars and they make the perfect pre/post workout snack and meal replacement!

30 Superpowered Protein Bars to Fuel Your Body

Many of us, in the Paleo world, are hungry people. We’re active and aways looking for quick, easy, and definitely healthy sources of energy. That’s where the Paleo protein bar comes into the picture. Try any of these healthy recipes for nourishing protein bars after your next workout.