Avocado with Strawberry Salsa

Avocado halves filled with a nightshade free strawberry salsa from http://meatified.com make a quick, easy and pretty appetizer or side for all those summer nights & cookouts.

I don’t know about you, but over here, we’re just starting to get into grilling season! Honestly, I tend to leave the actual grilling part to Mr Meatified, which means my contributions to these meals is really only the side dishes or the occasional marinade. I’m ok with this – it’s nice for me to […]

Bacon & Green Onion Guacamole

bacon guacamole

I’m going to start off here with the Captain Obvious of sentences: bacon is an amazing wonderfood. Fact. Now if bacon is a wonderfood, then it can clearly be deduced that bacon makes everything better. Well, almost always. At least when it comes to food. Now, when I make brunch at the weekend, my two […]

Fiesta Breakfast Bowl

Fiesta Breakfast Bowl

I hate to say it, but sometimes I get sick of eggs. I mean, I love them and all, don’t get me wrong. They are so quick to make and go with pretty much everything, after all. But, sometimes, I just want a different texture or two first thing in the morning. This breakfast bowl […]

Avocado & Artichoke Heart Dip

Artichoke & Avocado Dip #paleo #vegan #vegetarian #dip

I swear 99% of my recipes or food ideas are borne out of complete necessity. Due to the snow it is apparently impossible for our water delivery to be made as usual, which means that soon we won’t have any. At all. No water for any purpose whatsoever. I’m not even going to tell you […]

Chili Pepper Poppers with Smashed Avocado

Mr Meatified wanted some “game food” this weekend and I was happy to oblige – as long as it was Paleo. I’m annoying like that. Now one of his favorite and often-ordered appetizers back before Paleo was Jalapeno Poppers. I will also confess that I used to force him to share because I loved them, […]