The Ultimate Paleo Holiday Gift Guide

The holidays are fast approaching! Have you done all of your shopping yet? No? Me neither! To make things easy for you, I’ve compiled an epic list of awesome goodies that any paleoite will be tickled to get as a gift this year. There are kitchen gadgets, pantry items, snacks and treats, plus some awesome miscellaneous curiosities. Oh, and you can’t forget books! C’mon, let’s go shopping!

Refreshing Kohlrabi and Japanese Turnip Salad (autoimmune paleo)

This quick and easy salad features two types of turnips: kohlrabi (aka German turnip) and the Japanese turnip. They form the base for an earthy, pungent, refreshing salad that can be made from ingredients that you’ll find at your Fall and Winter farmer’s markets. It is dressed with a simple Asian-inspired dressing that is autoimmune paleo compliant. This salad is a great way to add some variety in the types of vegetables that you consume!

Sweet Potato Tater Tots + Frugal Paleo Cookbook Review

Adults and children alike love tater tots, but the kind in the frozen food section at the grocery store are NOT what you want to be eating. This version has just one ingredient: sweet potatoes. Fry them up in your favorite paleo cooking fat and garnish with a bit of salt and BAM – a childhood favorite indulgence is suddenly a healthy paleo side dish. This recipe is a sneak peek into The Frugal Paleo cookbook. Check it out, along with my thoughts about this incredible new book!

Apple Cinnamon Crumb Cake (with nut-free option) + Real Life Paleo Review and Giveaway

This recipe for apple cinnamon crumb cake is from Paleo Parents new cookbook Real Life Paleo. You will not believe how amazing this recipe is or how utterly fantastic this new book is. If you have any friends or family who are interested in paleo but are feeling overwhelmed and unsure how to get started, this is the book to gift them this year! PLUS enter to win a FREE copy of this fabulous book. I also share my experience of getting to hang out with Matt and Stacy at the book signing event they did in Tampa, FL last week. Come on inside and start reading!

Smoky Maple Sage Breakfast Sausage

This autoimmune paleo breakfast sausage is delightfully smoky, spicy, and sweet. The mix of seasonings mingle together to create an interesting and delicious meal. They are easy to whip up and work great for batch cooking — freeze ’em and reheat ’em in the oven for a fast, flavorful, protein-filled breakfast on busy weekday mornings!

Autoimmune Paleo Apple Crisp

Nothing says Fall like a warm, gooey bowl of apple crisp! Now you can enjoy this delicious treat even if you are autoimmune paleo in this nut-free, seed-free paleo version! Of course, it’s also grain-free and dairy-free 🙂