Are you looking for simple and delicious Paleo recipes that won’t require a long list of ingredients? Look no further! Below are some easy Paleo recipes that are not only nutritious but also easy to make with minimal ingredients.
1. Baked Salmon with Lemon and Herbs
This recipe is not only healthy but also incredibly easy to make. All you need is fresh salmon fillets, lemons, herbs, olive oil, salt, and pepper.
- Preheat your oven to 400°F.
- Place the salmon fillets on a baking sheet lined with parchment paper.
- Drizzle olive oil over the fillets and season with salt, pepper, and your favorite herbs.
- Squeeze fresh lemon juice over the top.
- Bake in the oven for 15-20 minutes or until the salmon is cooked through.
2. Grilled Chicken with Vegetables
This recipe is perfect for a quick and healthy meal. All you need is chicken breasts, your favorite vegetables, olive oil, salt, pepper, and your choice of seasonings.
- Preheat your grill to medium-high heat.
- Season the chicken breasts with salt, pepper, and your favorite seasonings.
- Brush the vegetables with olive oil and season with salt and pepper.
- Grill the chicken breasts for 6-8 minutes per side, or until cooked through.
- Grill the vegetables until they are tender and slightly charred.
3. Zucchini Noodles with Pesto
This recipe is a great alternative to traditional pasta and is perfect for a light and fresh meal. All you need is zucchini, fresh basil, garlic, pine nuts, olive oil, salt, and pepper.
- Using a spiralizer, spiralize the zucchini into noodles.
- In a food processor, combine the basil, garlic, pine nuts, olive oil, salt, and pepper to make the pesto sauce.
- Toss the zucchini noodles with the pesto sauce until well coated.
- You can also add grilled chicken or shrimp for extra protein.
4. Beef Stir-Fry with Broccoli
This recipe is perfect for a quick and flavorful meal. All you need is beef strips, broccoli, coconut aminos (a Paleo-friendly alternative to soy sauce), garlic, ginger, olive oil, salt, and pepper.
- Heat olive oil in a skillet over medium-high heat.
- Add the beef strips and cook until browned.
- Add the garlic and ginger and cook for another minute.
- Add the broccoli and coconut aminos and stir-fry until the broccoli is tender.
- Season with salt and pepper to taste.
5. Avocado Egg Salad
This recipe is perfect for a quick and satisfying meal. All you need is hard-boiled eggs, avocado, lemon juice, salt, and pepper.
- Mash the hard-boiled eggs and avocado together in a bowl.
- Add lemon juice, salt, and pepper to taste.
- You can serve the avocado egg salad on lettuce cups or with vegetable sticks for dipping.
6. Sweet Potato Hash
This recipe is perfect for breakfast or brunch and is a great way to use up leftover vegetables. All you need is sweet potatoes, bell peppers, onions, garlic, olive oil, salt, and pepper.
- Heat olive oil in a skillet over medium heat.
- Add the diced sweet potatoes and cook until tender.
- Add the bell peppers, onions, and garlic and cook until softened.
- Season with salt and pepper to taste.
- You can also add cooked bacon or sausage for extra flavor.
7. Coconut Curry Shrimp
This recipe is packed with flavor and is perfect for a quick and easy dinner. All you need is shrimp, coconut milk, curry powder, garlic, ginger, olive oil, salt, and pepper.
- Heat olive oil in a skillet over medium heat.
- Add the garlic and ginger and cook until fragrant.
- Add the shrimp and cook until pink.
- Pour in the coconut milk and curry powder and simmer until the sauce thickens.
- Season with salt and pepper to taste.