Thursday, January 21, 2010

Sample Paleo Diet Plan


Breakfast

Omelet with spinach and mushroom

Morning Snack

Fresh berries

Lunch

Grilled salmon
Large mixed vegetable salad and flax oil dressing

Afternoon Snack

Guacamole
Raw carrots and celery

Dinner

Grilled chicken
Steamed broccoli
Tomato salad

Evening Snack

Baked walnut cinnamon apples

Have a nice day!

Paleo Recipe - Broccoli and Pine-Nut Soup


Ingredients
1 onion, diced
1tbs oil
3 cups broccoli
3 cups chicken or vegetable stock
¼ cup pine-nuts

Instructions
Fry onion in a large pan with oil on medium heat until slightly browned.
Add broccoli and stock and simmer for 10-15 minutes or until broccoli has softened.
Cool slightly.
Place in a food processor or use an electric blender to form a smooth texture.

Heat to serve.



The Paleo Cookbooks contain 120 recipes each! All which are glutenfree, dairy-free and preservative-free. Every recipe within the Paleo Cookbooks includes a full color photo so you can see what the meal looks like and how to best present it.
Recipes for the Paleo Diet

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Finding the right diet is about finding out what your personal needs are. By doing this successfully, you will be able to control your weight, increase your energy levels, and pursue a healthy lifestyle.


Have a nice day!