Perfectly paleo and nutrient dense protein bites made with dates, nuts and unflavored beef isolate protein powder.| Paleo Spirit
As I beheld the beautiful purple-skinned sweet potatoes, I imagined this would be the perfect show-stopping element at dinner. But on the first pass of my potato-peeler, my hopes were shattered. Rather than the deep purple flesh I had envisioned, the skin was white! What Type of Sweet Potato Has Purple Flesh? The thing is, [...] The post Purple Sweet Potato Shepherd’s Pie appeared first on Paleo Spirit.| Paleo Spirit
Lea Valle is a Certified Health Coach specializing in metabolic health for midlife women struggling to lose weight.| Paleo Spirit
This type of dessert recipe has been known by a few different names. For example, it’s been referred to as “Magic Bars“, “Seven Layer Bars” and “Million Dollar Bars“. Paleo Magic Bars sounds the most fun. And it does have seven layers. Basically, it’s an easy recipe that happens to be gluten-free and grain-free. Because it has [...] The post Easy Seven-Layer Paleo Magic Bars {Vegan} appeared first on Paleo Spirit.| Paleo Spirit
(The following post is written by my son, Benjamin Valle) Who was Ray Peat? And how does his philosophy align with or diverge from Paleo, Primal and Keto ways of eating? Today I would like to explore these questions in the first of what I envision as a short series where I outline how following [...] The post Peating & Paleo: Compatible Mindsets? appeared first on Paleo Spirit.| Paleo Spirit
The word “stress” evokes negative emotions. We are reminded constantly to “reduce stress” in our lives to improve our well-being. But did you know there is such a thing as “good stress”? Hormesis is the word for this type of stress, which is the body’s adaptive response to stressors. Hormesis or “hormetic stress” refers to the [...] The post Hormesis 101: Why Hormetic Stress Is Good For You appeared first on Paleo Spirit.| Paleo Spirit
Remember when Chick-fil-A served a Carrot Raisin Salad as a side option? If not, there are multiple possible reasons why, including that you may be too young! Carrot Raisin Salad was on the Chick-fil-A menu for almost 50 years but was dropped around 2013. My late grandparents (born in the 1910s) were fans and even [...] The post Healthier Chick-fil-A Carrot Raisin Salad Recipe appeared first on Paleo Spirit.| Paleo Spirit
Saying 2020 did not pan out as expected may be the understatement of the century. How many of us would have predicted how it all went down? To be fair, in the scheme of the entire world and of history, there is and has been worse. But everything is relative and relatively speaking, 2020 was [...] The post Healthy Habits for the Whole Person – Goals for 2021 appeared first on Paleo Spirit.| Paleo Spirit
Now that Thanksgiving has come and gone, we can officially kick off the holiday season! Avoiding the shopping crowds is becoming easier and easier every year so Cyber Monday is my favorite day to look for deals from the comfort of my home. While perusing some online sales, I decided to put together some links [...] The post Cyber Monday Healthy Lifestyle Deals 2019 appeared first on Paleo Spirit.| Paleo Spirit
These Vietnamese Meatballs are Paleo and Keto friendly! My latest recipe, Paleo Vietnamese Meatballs, is the result of a big, beautiful box of grass-fed, grass-finished beef I received a few days ago from ButcherBox. If you have similar high quality ground beef and want a recipe worthy of it, look no further. Of course you [...] The post Vietnamese Meatballs appeared first on Paleo Spirit.| Paleo Spirit