Paleo for Two
Valentine's Day is just around the corner and if you're looking for a romantic and healthy way to celebrate with your significant other, look no further than a paleo-friendly dinner.
Paleo Diets emphasize whole, unprocessed foods, and offer plenty of options for a delicious and intimate meal. Whether you're a seasoned paleo pro or new to the lifestyle, these romantic paleo dinners are sure to impress your special someone and set the mood for a memorable evening. So fire up the stove, pour a glass of wine, and let's get cooking!
Having a Paleo Dessert & Snack for Every Occasion
One of the great things about the paleo diet is its focus on whole, nutrient-dense ingredients that are delicious for you. From grass-fed beef and wild-caught salmon to seasonal vegetables and healthy fats, there's no shortage of options for a romantic paleo dinner. And with a little creativity, you can transform these simple ingredients into a meal that's both satisfying and visually stunning.
Make Meals That Impress
If you're looking for delicious, healthy, and romantic meal options, look no further! These paleo-friendly recipes are the perfect way to impress your special someone while sticking to your dietary goals. Start with a sizzling paleo chicken fajita dish, made with juicy and tender chicken, sauteed peppers and onions, and all the spices that make fajitas the perfect comfort food.
This easy-to-follow recipe will have your kitchen smelling like a Mexican restaurant in no time.
Next, treat your taste buds to a mouth-watering paleo pizza recipe. Made with a crispy crust and topped with marinara sauce, mozzarella cheese, and mini pepperoni slices, this pizza is a healthier alternative to your favorite delivery option.
The best part?
You can customize it with your favorite toppings and it's ready in just a few minutes. For a romantic and indulgent appetizer, try the steak bite recipe with chimichurri dipping sauce.
The juicy and perfectly seasoned steak pieces are sure to impress, and the chimichurri sauce adds a tangy, fresh flavor to each bite. This recipe is the perfect way to kick off a special dinner or to enjoy a light snack on its own.
For the sweet tooths, you can choose from a variety of paleo-friendly desserts, starting with the rich and creamy paleo pumpkin pie chocolate mousse. This indulgent treat is perfect for fall nights and holidays and will impress with its decadent flavor. If you're looking for something a little lighter, try the blueberry & thyme smoothie. This delicious drink is full of antioxidants and perfect for a post-workout treat or a low-calorie dessert.
With only 61 calories per serving, you can enjoy this smoothie with zero guilt. Last but not least, the chocolate souffle is a must-try for all chocolate lovers. This deep and rich souffle is the perfect dessert for a romantic evening, and with only 459 calories per serving, it's a healthier alternative to traditional souffle recipes.
Serve with coconut whipped cream or fresh berries for a touch of sweetness.
Paleo Fajitas
Whether you're on your first date or third, showing off your cooking prowess with fajitas can be a quick way to someone's heart.
This fajita recipe is Paleo-perfect and with the right touch, we'll have your guest coming back for more.
The BEST chicken fajita recipe, in just 20 minutes!
84 Calories, 20g fat, 1g fiber, 36g protein, and 2g carbs
Serving Size: 2
Paleo Fajitas For Two
1 lb Chicken breasts
2 tbsp Fajita mix (Make Your Own!)
2 tbsp of your favorite Paleo cooking oil
2 large Bell peppers (sliced into thin strips)
1 medium Onion (sliced radially into half moons)
1/2 tsp Sea salt
1/4 tsp Black pepper
Lime wedges (optional)
Serve with lettuce instead of tortillas or read on for other great wrap options
Heat 2 tablespoons of oil in a large cast iron skillet over medium-high heat until it shimmers. Add the chicken breasts to the pan and sauté for 5-7 minutes per side, until golden brown and fully cooked (165 degrees F (74 degrees C)).
Remove the chicken from the pan and place it on a plate, covering it with foil to keep it warm. Next, add sliced bell peppers and onions to the pan and sauté for 4-5 minutes, stirring occasionally, until they are soft and browned. Season with salt and pepper to taste.
When the vegetables are almost done, slice the chicken breasts against the grain. Once the vegetables are cooked, add the chicken back to the pan and squeeze fresh lime juice over the top for an added burst of flavor.
For a paleo-friendly twist, serve the chicken and vegetables on a bed of cauliflower rice or wrapped in lettuce leaves instead of traditional tortillas. Another option is to use almond flour or coconut flour tortillas, which can be found at many health food stores. Enjoy this delicious and healthy paleo-friendly chicken fajita recipe, perfect for your next meal!
PALEO Chaffle Pizza
A Delicious and Easy Recipe Are you tired of the same old keto recipes? Want to add a great vibe to date night while still sticking to your low-carb goals? Look no further!
Today, we're sharing the best Paleo pizza recipe that's sure to become a new favorite. With just a few simple ingredients, this recipe takes only 15 minutes to make and serves two.
MAKES 2 SERVINGS: TOTAL TIME 15 MINUTES
Paleo Chaffle Pizza Ingredients
1/2 cup shredded mozzarella cheese
1 large egg
2 tbsp almond flour (or 2 tsp coconut flour)
1/2 tsp psyllium husk powder
1/2 tsp Italian seasoning
1/2 tsp garlic powder
1/4 tsp baking powder (optional)
3 tbsp marinara sauce (Make your own!)
1/2 oz mini pepperoni slices
Paleo Pizza Prep
Instructions: Preheat the oven to broil and your mini waffle iron for 4-5 minutes. In a medium bowl, mix the mozzarella cheese, egg, almond flour, psyllium husk powder, Italian seasoning, garlic powder, and baking powder (if using).
Pour half of the batter into the preheated mini waffle maker and cook until browned and crispy (about 4-5 minutes).
Repeat with the remaining batter. Let chaffles cool for 5-10 minutes to firm up.
Place the chaffles on a baking sheet and top with the marinara sauce, shredded mozzarella cheese, and mini pepperoni slices.
Broil the pizzas in the oven for 2-3 minutes, until the cheese is melted and browned. Nutrition Information: Each serving of this delicious
Paleo Pizza contains 276 calories, 18.9g of fat, 8g of saturated fat, 2.2g of fiber, 20.7g of protein, and 6.8g of carbs.
This recipe is the perfect way to share with a special someone a satisfying & delicious pizza while staying on track with your Paleo lifestyle goals.
What are you waiting for?
Give this easy and delicious Paleo pizza recipe a try today and enjoy a tasty low-carb meal in no time!
Romantic Steak Bites Appetizer with Chimichurri Dipping Sauce
Impress your loved one with this delicious and simple steak bites appetizer recipe! These succulent bites are marinated in a flavorful mixture of your favorite cooking oil, balsamic vinegar, garlic powder, sea salt, and black pepper, then seared to perfection. Serve them with a delicious chimichurri dipping sauce for an extra burst of flavor. This dish is perfect for a lighter romantic dinner at home or a special occasion.
Steak Bites & Chimichurri Ingredients
3 tbsp paleo cooking oil
1 tbsp balsamic vinegar*
1/2 tsp garlic powder
1 tsp sea salt
1/4 tsp black pepper
1 lb beef sirloin
Steak Bites & Chimichurri Prep
In a medium bowl, mix the olive oil, balsamic vinegar, garlic powder, sea salt, and black pepper. Add the steak pieces to the bowl and coat well in the marinade. Cover and let marinate for at least 30 minutes.
Heat a heavy-bottom pan over medium-high to high heat. Once the pan is hot, add a tablespoon of oil. Add the steak pieces in a single layer and cook for 30 to 60 seconds on each side, until browned.
Serve with chimichurri sauce and enjoy! Nutrition Information:
236 Kcal 14g fat 8g saturated fat 0g fiber 24g protein 1g carbs This dish is not only delicious, but it's also nutritionally balanced, making it a great option for a romantic dinner or special occasion. So, gather your ingredients and get ready to impress your loved one with this mouth-watering steak bites appetizer!
Pumpkin Pie Chocolate Mousse
This Paleo Pumpkin Chocolate Mousse is the perfect way to end a romantic dinner or to treat yourself to something sweet and indulgent. With its rich and creamy texture, this mousse is sure to impress. Made with avocado, honey, pumpkin puree, pumpkin pie spice, full-fat coconut milk, cocoa powder, and sea salt, this dessert is not only delicious but also packed with nutritious ingredients.
MAKES 6 SERVINGS: TOTAL TIME 30 MINUTES
Paleo Pumpkin Chocolate Mousse Ingredients
1 ripe avocado, pitted and peeled
1/4 cup honey
1 can of pumpkin puree
2 teaspoons pumpkin pie spice
1 cup of full-fat coconut milk
1/4 cup of cocoa powder
1/2 teaspoon sea salt
Paleo Pumpkin Chocolate Mousse Preparation Instructions
Preparation: Add all the ingredients into a blender and blend until smooth. Transfer the mixture evenly into a bowl or parfait cup and let it set overnight in the refrigerator.
When ready to eat, serve at room temperature.
For another indulgent paleo snack or dessert option, try our Strawberry Lemon Muffin or Blueberry Banana Skinny Bars. With cage-free, steroid-free, and hormone-free protein, these bars are a perfect paleo diet snack that you can enjoy anytime.
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PALEO BLUEBERRY THYME SMOOTHIE
Total Preparation Time: 5 minutes
Serving Size: 2
Pamper Your Taste Buds with Blueberry & Thyme Smoothie: A Healthy Dessert Are you looking for a low-calorie dessert that is both delicious and nutritious? Look no further than this Blueberry & Thyme Smoothie.
Blueberry Paleo Smoothie Ingredients
- 1 cup Frozen blueberries
- 1 cup Coconut milk
- 1/2 tsp Thyme leaves
- 1 Lime (juiced)
- 1 Banana
- Great with Strawberries too ;)
Packed with antioxidants, this smoothie is not only a great after-workout treat but also a perfect option for a quick option to add perfect flavor before or after your dinner plans. This Blueberry & Thyme Smoothie takes just 5 minutes to prepare and serves 2.
The ingredients are simple and easy to find, making this recipe a great one to add to your collection. The ingredients include frozen blueberries, coconut milk, thyme leaves, lime juice, and a banana.
The preparation instructions are straightforward to follow. Simply combine all ingredients in a blender and blend until smooth. You'll love this smoothie for its delicious flavor and great health benefits.
Nutritional Value
This smoothie packs a nutritious punch with 61 calories, 10g of fat, 7g of fiber, 46g of protein, and 15g of carbs.
If you're a fan of thyme, try our Thyme & Sea Salt Paleo Protein Sticks for a satisfying and filling snack that is perfect for a savory Paleo dessert option.
In conclusion, this Blueberry & Thyme Smoothie is a great addition to your recipe collection. So why wait? Give this delicious and nutritious smoothie a try today!
Indulge in Decadent Paleo Desserts: A Chocolate Souffle Recipe
Looking for a romantic dessert option or a quick fix for your sweet tooth? Look no further than this decadent chocolate souffle! Made with healthier ingredients like dark chocolate, coconut oil, and honey, this souffle is the perfect balance of rich, chocolaty flavor and guilt-free indulgence.
Makes 2 servings, total time 30 minutes
Ingredients: 2 tablespoons coconut oil plus more for greasing
1 tablespoon unsweetened cocoa powder
3 ounces chopped dark chocolate 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
1 tablespoon coconut milk
1 tablespoon honey
2 eggs separated
1/4 teaspoon sea salt
1/4 teaspoon cream of tartar
Serve with: coconut whipped cream or fresh berries
Paleo Chocolate Souffle Instructions
Preheat oven to 375 degrees F. Lightly grease 2 ramekins with coconut oil and dust with cocoa powder. Set on a baking sheet and set aside. Put the chocolate and 2 tablespoons of coconut oil in a microwave-safe bowl and microwave in 15-second intervals until the chocolate is melted, stirring each time. Let the chocolate mixture cool to the touch and whisk in the vanilla, coconut milk, honey, and egg yolks.
Put the egg whites in a mixing bowl with the salt and cream of tartar. Beat with a hand or stand mixer until you have stiff peaks. Using a spatula, carefully fold the egg whites into the chocolate mixture. When they are just incorporated, divide the mixture between the ramekins. Bake for 14-15 minutes until the souffles are set up in the middle. Take out of the oven and serve with whipped cream and berries if desired.
Nutrition Value: 459 calories, 20g fat, 5g fiber, 21g protein, 13.9g carbs. Treat yourself to this luscious chocolate souffle, made with healthier ingredients for a sweet and satisfying dessert. Whether for a romantic evening or a quick treat, this souffle is sure to hit the spot!
Making Better Choices Daily
Incorporating romantic paleo recipes and desserts into your daily routine can be a fun and delicious way to maintain a healthy lifestyle. By choosing wholesome and nutritious ingredients, you can enjoy satisfying meals and treats that fuel your body and support your overall health and well-being.
Remember, a healthy lifestyle involves more than just food. Incorporating regular exercise and physical activity into your routine is just as important. And when it comes to choosing the right foods, it's important to listen to your body and choose nourishing options that make you feel your best.
So, whether you're enjoying a romantic dinner at home or indulging in a sweet treat with your loved one, make sure to prioritize your health and choose the best options for you. Happy eating!
Whether your inspiration creates your unique dishes, or you find them, having a wide range of choices to choose from for your food, drink, and dessert choices will keep you satisfied and committed to living better, eating well, and living the Paleo Lifestyle.
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