Mango Ginger Stir Fry

If I’m looking for a quick and easy dinner idea, stir fry almost always pops into my mind. You can really save time by buying pre-cut veggies or even a pre-assembled stir fry veggie mixes at Whole Foods or Trader Joe’s. If you do, make sure to pick up a mango during your next shopping trip. The…

Spicy Mango Shrimp Salad

I’m in love with this fresh, light, and colorful salad. I don’t cook with fish or shellfish too often, but this dish makes me want to change that PRONTO. Spicy Mango Shrimp Salad 1 lb. shrimp, peeled and de-veined (tail-off) 1 Tbsp. red palm oil or coconut oil 1/2 jalapeño, seeded and diced 1/2 cucumber, peeled…

Asian Chop Salad

I really don’t like bulgarian split squats. Not to brag or anything… but I have some pretty impressive lower body strength. There’s nothing like a nice set of bulgarian’s to make me feel like a complete weakling. My poor booty… my poor quads… and by “poor” I obviously mean “lucky” (insert gratitude practice here) because…

Cilantro Pesto Shrimp with Rainbow Noodles

Pasta from carrots?! Right now, Trader Joe’s has Organic Rainbow Carrots, which make for a beautiful Paleo pasta dish! Using a vegetable peeler, make pasta strands with the carrots. Throw the “noodles” into a skillet with a little oil over medium heat and lightly sauté until barely wilted (you don’t want to over cook or…

Caribbean Fish Stew

New and exciting things in my life: This apron from Ikea. 5 dollars. My very first Le Creuset. Ain’t she beautiful! It was a fabulous birthday gift from my in-laws. A new Paleo cookbook, Well Fed and a recommended read, The Happiness Project. I don’t post a whole lot of seafood recipes, but I’ve recently…