Kale is the star of this recipe! I used shrimp as the protein because it cooks pretty fast and it goes really well with all leafy greens! I created this salad as part of the ‘salad a day challenge’ that Dr Sarah Ballantyne posted on her instagram page. I have always loved salads for […]
Salads
Indian Style Shrimp Cakes || Prawn Cutlets (Paleo, AIP, Gluten Free, Nut free) with a Turmeric Mayo dip
When I was developing recipes for my cookbook, AIP Indian Fusion, I wanted to try making prawn cutlets. My mom used to make prawn vadas (they are mini versions of cutlets) that used to be really spicy but really delicious! I somehow didn’t get to creating the recipe for my book so this summer, I […]
Buffalo Chicken Salad (Paleo, AIP, Keto, Whole30)
Buffalo Chicken Salad used to be one of my favorite salads many years ago when I used to work as a research analyst. The company had an impressive cafeteria with lots of varieties which included ‘healthy’ stations like a salad bar and a freshly prepared food station which used to be different every day […]
Chicken Tortilla Salad (Gluten Free, Paleo, AIP)
Prior to starting AIP, Mexican food used to be my most favorite food. Yes I would chose that even over Indian any day! Of course Indian food would be a close second! And then when I started AIP, it became challenging to eat both of these cuisines since tomatoes and night shade spices are the […]
Shrimp Ceviche Salad with Strawberries (Paleo, AIP, Whole30, Keto)
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Kale and Shrimp Salad with Coconut Basil dressing (Paleo, AIP, Keto, Whole30)
, Please tell me you love Kale! Because in my house I am the only kale lover! The rest of the fam loves spinach but when it comes to kale, they are like ‘ahem..no thank you’. So I am the lone camper in the Kale camp! But this nutritionist mom can be sneaky and […]
Health Benefits of Broccoli Sprouts and How to Grow Them
So until a couple years ago, I had never heard of broccoli sprouts. I was familiar with legume sprouts like mung bean sprouts but had never heard of broccoli sprouts! Actually broccoli sprouts were identified as a superfood pretty recently only about two decades ago! The New York Times first wrote about the research showing the incredible […]
12 Healthy Salad Dressing Recipes that will make you drool!
For those of us for whom eating healthy is a way of life, salads are an easy and delicious way to get more vegetables in our diet. There are so many different salads you can create pairing different vegetables and fruits together. The sky is the limit truly! And then a good salad dressing can […]
Seaweed, Carrot and Avocado Salad (Paleo, AIP, Whole30, Vegan)
I love watching ‘Chopped’, the food network show where competitors have to create fancy dishes using a set of basket ingredients. It’s so fun! Well, let’s say there’s a lot of fun nowadays in my kitchen since I have to work with whatever is available in my refrigerator and pantry:) Because of the shutdown, I […]
Turmeric Chicken Salad with a Turmeric Citrus dressing (Paleo, AIP, Keto, Whole30)
Are you looking for an easy recipe? And even easier clean up? Then you will love this one! Plus this bright and perky salad will remind you of spring and cheerful lunches…something that we need right now as we all stay quarantined in our homes! Usually when I do quick sheet pan recipes, I don’t […]
Rainbow Salad with Teriyaki Dressing (Paleo, AIP, Vegan)
‘Get the rainbow on your plate’ – This is something I frequently tell my clients. Eating a variety of vegetables is one of the ways to ensure nutrient density in your diet. In addition to having various minerals and vitamins, colored vegetables also have phytonutrients in them and these phytonutrients function as antioxidants slowing the […]
Vietnamese Style Shrimp Noodle Salad (Paleo, AIP)
Ever since I discovered sweet potato noodles, menu options for me have expanded considerably! I now buy them from our local Asian supermarket where they are considerably cheaper than elsewhere. Of course the online option is so, so convenient that its ok if we pay a little extra! But since we regularly go to this […]