side dish

Roasted Duck Fat Potatoes

I used to always roast my potatoes with olive oil. I came across duck fat while food shopping one day & decided to try using it on my potatoes instead of olive oil. They came out fantastic and I never used olive oil again! Everyone I have made these for has become obsessed as well. This recipe is so easy and perfect for serving to non-paleo guests! Some argue that only sweet potatoes are allowed on paleo, but that is…

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Shaved Brussels Sprouts

This is a great side dish to serve for Thanksgiving dinner! This dish goes very well with turkey & potatoes. The bacon fat gives it the perfect flavor. This is a comforting dish that is super delicious & healthy! Look for packs of shaved brussels sprouts; if you cannot find this you can chop up brussels sprouts in the food processor. This dish can be made in less than 20 minutes and is strict paleo as well. I am serving…

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Review: Mini Sweet Potato Flatbreads

This recipe is super simple to make. I used organic canned sweet potato puree to make it even easier and quicker. I mixed everything in the food processor so that it would be mixed really well and to make it easier. My sweet potato puree was a bit watery so I had to add in a few extra teaspoons of coconut flour. From start to finish it took me about 50 minutes for these. These were very good. I made…

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Spicy Carrots

  This recipe is very simple and easy to make. It’s a nice, spicy side dish to go along with a dish of your choice. The carrots can take about 45 minutes to roast in the oven, so it’s not super fast, but not too long either (plus, it’s mostly downtime in the oven, so you can cook the rest of the meal while the carrots are roasting). If you’re a fan of spicy food, these are definitely delicious. These…

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Chipotle Asparagus & Mushroom Mix

  I had normally only been using duck fat to roast potatoes, but I decided to branch out and try it with something different. I am so glad I did! This came out even better than I was expecting and the whole family agreed. This is super easy to make, especially if you have pre-chopped vegetables. It cooks pretty fast, so it’s an easy side dish to make on busy nights. It’s strict paleo and simply delicious! Non-paleo guests are…

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Hey you! My name is Jill and I'm a Nutritional Therapy Practitioner. Since discovering paleo back in 2012, nutrition/wellness/fitness have become my passions. I used to be a cigarette smoker, fast food eater, and completely sedentary party girl. So, trust me, I've been there. I get it. I know change is hard. That's what I'm here for- to help you change your lifestyle & feel the best you possibly can!
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