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17 Comfort Foods That Taste Too Good to Be Paleo

You’re hungry. So hungry, a salad with grilled chicken isn’t gonna cut it. Lucky you: When you’re eating Paleo, the comfort food options are endless. Presenting 17 of our favorites, from burgers to gnocchi.

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korean style spicy chicken paleo recipe
Eat Drink Paleo

Korean-style Spicy Chicken

Chopsticks optional (but highly encouraged).

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Coconut Curry Chicken Meatballs

Amazing on cauliflower rice.

Paleo Beef With Broccoli

Takeout, schmakeout.

Chicken Pad Thai

Yeah, we’re having seconds.

Paleo Egg Roll Bowls

Best of all, they’re ready in 20 minutes.

Paleo Bam Bam Shrimp

Great as an app or a main.

Thai Salmon Burgers

It’s all about the garlic-lime aioli.


Keto Chili In The Instant Pot

Bookmark this guy for a rainy day.

Carne Asada Fries

Your house or ours?

Greek Turkey Burgers With Mint Avocado Sauce

Have you ever seen anything more beautiful?

buffalo chicken tenders paleo recipe
The Defined Dish

Buffalo Chicken Tenders

We’ll take buffalo-ranch dip, please.

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sheet pan harissa chicken with sweet potatoes paleo recipe
Well Fed Soul

Sheet-pan Harissa Chicken With Sweet Potatoes

Save the leftovers for tomorrow’s lunch.

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Crispy Paleo Coconut Chicken

Plus it’s gluten-free and Whole30-compliant.

Baked Stuffed Tomatoes

In a word, yum.

Baja Fish Tacos With Mango Slaw

Tuesday just got way more interesting.

Salted Dark Chocolate Almond Butter Cups

Don’t forget dessert.



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Freelance Editor

From 2015-2020 Lindsay Champion held the role of Food and Wellness Director. She continues to write for PureWow as a Freelance Editor.

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