Tag Archive: paleo
Peach Almond Shortcake ~ with Coconut Whipped Cream
Starting off the week with shortcake . . . is always a good idea. Especially if they’re amazingly satisfying and healthy. What’s not to love about this light summer dessert? It is a favorite of mine. I believe it was this seasonal dessert that got me liking peaches when I was a kid. These flavorful …
Sweet Potato Pie Bites
These Sweet Potato Pie Bites are a family favorite. I made them for Thanksgiving one year, and my husband and son couldn’t get enough of them. My son eats them all year round. We use goat cheese but you can play around with the combinations. I like blue cheese crumbles with chopped walnuts, as well as this …
Grain-Free, Lemon, Lavendar, and Chamomile Scones
These grain-free scones are moist and delicious, unlike traditional scones. They are perfect for an afternoon snack with a cup of tea. I don’t know about you, but I cannot eat grains every day or for every meal. Grains contain lechtins which are essentially the plant’s way of protecting itself from being over consumed. If …
Keto Curried Chicken
This Keto Paleo Curried Chicken completely made me forget I was cutting out sugar. The coconut curry ties all the ingredients together, while the pepitas give it a nice crunch, and the mild earthy blueberries give it the little sweetness that the dish requires, without breaking the Keto bank.
Sweet Monk Fruit
It’s very likely that not one of us could pick out a monk fruit in the produce aisle. It isn’t an attractive fruit, amidst all of the colorful summer beauties. But the monk fruit has my attention these days! It is highly beneficial for health-conscious foodies, ketogenic devotees, and those with diabetes. Named after the monks who first cultivated …
Patriotic Berry Almond Trifle with Coconut Whipped Cream (GF + Paleo + V)
Growing up in the midwest, there was no shortage . . . Of home-baked, sugar-laden treats in our home. In fact, some of my most cherished childhood memories center around cooking, baking and enjoying comforting meals and desserts with family and friends. This simple, yet decadent, strawberry shortcake recipe is one of my favorite examples …
Hi there, I’m Christine! Welcome to Real Yummies with Chris. I am currently living in Southern California with my husband. I am a Board Certified Holistic Nutrition Consultant, Art Therapist, and Hypnotherapist. I enjoy REAL food… avoid processed and refined foods, and am a “conscientious omnivore” that believes in balanced eating. While many pervasive generalizations surround nutrition and well-being, I think eating and health should be approached with the individual in mind. I do not believe there is a one-size-fits-all solution to health and well-being. Real Yummies with Chris is a community of individuals with various dietary needs (including intolerances and allergies) looking to feel good, trust their bodies, and tune into their inner wisdom.
Real Yummies
- Butternut Squash Soup with Wild Mushrooms and Miso
- Autumn Spiced Pear and Fig Compote
- Banana Pancakes with Blueberry Compote
- Microgreens Salad with Strawberries
- Blistered Cherry Tomatoes and Yogurt
- Sparkling Lemon Rose Refresher
- Tropical Fruit Salad
- Yogurt Banana Split
- Edible Flower Spring Rolls
- Dragonfruit Smoothie Bowl