This Asian Sloppy Joe is classic comfort food with a flavorful and fun twist! It's gluten-free, paleo, whole30 compliant, and AIP. We all know sloppy joes. We may have a love/hate relationship with them, but we know them well. They're classic comfort food sandwiches...

This steak with chimichurri sauce is perfect for serving for date night. It's paleo, whole30, and AIP compliant. I never cooked a whole steak until I was married. I thought it was this crazy exact science that was reserved for 5-star chefs and home cooks who wear...

When I was a kid, my dad once asked my mom to buy some more snacks because football season was coming up. She replied that he didn't even like football, and he says "I don't care. If it involves food, I like it". Ditto. I've never really been into sports much, but I'm...

This post contains affiliate links. These General Tso style Asian Chicken Wings are addictive! They're perfect for serving for game day, at a party, or just as a fun dinner. They're soy free, gluten free, paleo, and AIP compliant. Chicken wings are perfect party food!...

This post contains affiliate links. This Mongolian Beef Stir Fry is flavorful, simple, and filling! It's soy free, paleo, whole30, and AIP compliant. Have I shared here before that I never really ate beef until I was in my 20's and married? Crazy, right? I had a fast...

This chicken marsala has all of the flavors of the classic but is made to be paleo, whole30, and AIP compliant! I think I've done enough gushing about Italian food on this blog, but just in case... I love Italian food. My dad's side of the family is Italian and...

This post contains affiliate links. These gluten-free sweet potato crab cakes with avocado horseradish mayo are easy and delicious! This recipe is paleo, whole30, and AIP compliant. I love crab cakes, salmon cakes, tuna cakes... any kind of cake, really! If it's in...

This healthy lemon baked shrimp is so simple and delicious! It takes less than 10 minutes to make, and it's dairy-free, paleo, whole30, and AIP. You know that feeling at 6:30 PM on a Tuesday after a long day when you're tired, ready to eat dinner and unwind but you...

This cauliflower shepherd's pie is a comfort food classic made lower carb! It's paleo, whole30, and AIP compliant. When I think about nourishing winter comfort foods, Shepherd's Pie is one of the first things that comes to mind. It's warming, filling, and a complete...

Thank you to Sprouts for sponsoring this post! All opinions are my own. This turmeric chicken curry is flavorful, filling, and packed with anti-inflammatory ingredients! It's paleo, whole30, and AIP compliant. If you're looking for a nourishing and warming dinner...

This one-pan meatloaf dinner makes for an easy and comforting weeknight meal. It's paleo, whole30, and AIP compliant and made all on one sheet pan. Meatloaf is one of those comfort food dinners that is always filling and delicious... especially when paired with...

2018 has been such a fun year! Of course, every year has its rough patches... including this one... but overall, there is always something to be grateful for. Looking back at this year, I wanted to start with the heart and soul of UnboundWellness.com, and one of my...

This post contains affiliate links. This paleo lasagna soup is just the thing when you're craving lasagna! It's low carb, dairy-free and easily adapted to be whole30, keto, and AIP compliant. Who doesn't love lasagna? My Italian family and my non-Italian husband are...

This charcuterie board is dairy free, gluten free and totally paleo! It's perfect for the holidays, party snacks, or just a fun and fancy appetizer. Charcuterie boards are a huge treat in my household. My husband loves snacky foods, and if he could just eat a...

These nourishing and comforting soups are perfect for warming you up on those cold winter evenings! They're paleo, AIP, and whole30. There's nothing like a big warm bowl of soup this time of year. Not only is it warming, but they can be incredibly nutrient dense, easy...

This post contains affiliate links. This hot & sour soup is an easy and nourishing dish! It's paleo, whole30, AIP, and an all around healthy and filling meal. I've shared my families love for Chinese food here on the blog before, and I'm back to share another...

Can you believe it's already time for Thanksgiving? It feels like this year just started, and it's already almost over. Regardless, I'm always excited about this time of year because I love the holidays. The holidays felt like a chore when I first started eating...

This post contains affiliate links. This teriyaki chicken meatball meal prep recipe is great for prepping on the weekend to have lunches or dinners for the week! It's paleo, whole30, AIP and an all-around healthy lunch option. When I started transitioning to a paleo...

This paleo egg roll soup is a nourishing a delicious cold-weather dish that features all of the flavors of an egg roll without the wrapper! It's AIP, and Whole30 compliant. Is there anything more comforting than soup? It's warm, soothing, filling, and just all around...

These butternut squash chicken poppers are a tasty and easy autumn dish! It's paleo, whole30 and AIP. Serve them with cranberry sauce for dipping, and a side of fall vegetables. I never ate butternut squash before I went gluten free. I mean, maybe it snuck in...

This bacon cheeseburger soup is dairy free, but has all of the flavors of a bacon cheeseburger! It's Whole30, paleo, and AIP. There are few things that are as comforting and delicious as a cheeseburger! Right? You just can't get much better than a juicy burger, savory...

Pumpkin season is here, and there are my very favorite and most popular AIP & paleo pumpkin recipes from my blog that you have to try this October! What would fall be without a little pumpkin, right? When I was a kid It thought that pumpkin was only reserved for...

This stuffed acorn squash is packed with nourishing fall flavors! It's paleo, whole30, and AIP compliant. Acorn squash is one of my favorite gifts from nature this time of year! I don't think I ever came near an acorn squash until I went gluten and grain free, but I...

This post contains affiliate links.  These 10 Paleo & AIP Recipes made with ground beef are cheap, easy and convenient to make for dinner, or serve for leftovers! When I first started going paleo and AIP, I was incredibly nervous about my grocery bill. I never...

This low carb spaghetti squash pizza casserole has all of the flavors of pizza but without the grains or cheese! It's paleo, whole30, keto, and can be easily made to be AIP complaint. If I had to name my all-time favorite food, it would have to be pizza. There simply...

This paleo Greek lemon chicken soup is comforting, fresh, and nourishing! It's low carb, whole30 compliant, and is easily modified to be keto and AIP.   I don't come from a Greek family, but I've always been obsessed with Greek food! There's a local Greek food...

This paleo sloppy joe sweet potato skillet has all of the nostalgia of sloppy joe, but with real food ingredients! It can also easily be modified to be AIP.  Who remembers sloppy joes?! Back when I was a kid and hated eating meat, I never really got the appeal of...

This post contains affiliate links. Learn what that means here. These 10 paleo lunches are perfect for packing on the go! They're perfect to take to work, school, or just store in your fridge for a quick option. These lunches are all grain free, gluten free, and have...

This one-pan greek chicken is the perfect dish for healthy meal prep! It's full of veggies, healthy protein, and features a dairy-free tzatziki. It's paleo, Whole30 compliant, and AIP with modifications. When I was first diagnosed with Hashimoto's, I tried to commit...

These cranberry beef jerky bites are an easy protein snack on the go! They're made in the oven with only 5 ingredients and are paleo, whole30, and AIP compliant. I have a confession to make... I have a serious thing for Epic bars. I mean, I am obsessed with these...

These 5 mason jar salads are an incredibly easy and delicious meal prep idea! It only takes a few minutes to put together a delicious, healthy lunch with veggies, protein, and a delicious dressing. These options are all even paleo, whole30, and AIP compliant. One of...

This one-pan taco skillet dinner is so easy to make for a weeknight meal! It's packed with veggies, healthy fats and protein, and amazing flavor. It's dairy free, paleo, whole30 complaint, and AIP. Tacos are my husbands love language. Really, who doesn't love tacos?...

Thank you, Bob's Red Mill for sponsoring this post! All opinions are my own. This slow cooker orange chicken tastes just as good as what you'd find in a restaurant! It's easily made in the slow cooker, and is paleo, gluten-free, AIP, and all around healthier! Growing...

This zucchini chicken enchilada casserole has all of the enchilada flavors without the grains or dairy! It's easily made in one dish and is paleo, whole30, keto, and AIP with modifications. Living in Texas, you would think that I've had tons of enchiladas in my day....

This slow cooker chicken teriyaki makes dinner easy! Serve it with some veggie sides, and you have a flavorful meal. It's made without soy sauce and is paleo, AIP, and whole30 compliant. I often share on the blog and on social media how I rarely ate animal protein...

These Greek Chicken Burgers are paleo, whole30, keto, and AIP! They're topped with a dairy-free tzatziki and feature traditional Greek-inspired flavors. I'm not of Greek descent, but I'm obsessed with Greek food! Those fresh, Mediterranean flavors are always...

These tostone sliders are the perfect way to satisfy your burger craving without the bun, and will leave you wondering why you've never tried this before! They're paleo, whole30, AIP. I didn't really commit to eating red meat until I was in my 20's! I didn't like the...

These BBQ Chicken Poppers are the perfect summertime meal! Serve them as an easy dinner, or bring it to a fourth of July cookout as an appetizer. They're paleo, Whole30, and AIP compliant. There's nothing quite like BBQ chicken in the summertime. Heck, any time of...

These paleo spinach avocado chicken burgers are the ultimate healthy burger. They're packed with healthy fats, protein, and even hidden veggies. Make them on a weeknight, or serve them at a backyard cookout. They're paleo, Whole30, and AIP! Whether you're on a...

This Blackened Chicken Avocado Berry Salad with homemade raspberry dressing is the ultimate salad! It's Paleo, Whole30, AIP, and a super healthy and flavorful salad. Let's be honest salad can feel a little boring sometimes. I used to roll my eyes at the thought of...

This one-pan chicken pesto with vegetables is the perfect thing to make on a weeknight. It's paleo, Whole30, AIP, and incredibly delicious.   As life gets busier, I begin to appreciate one-pan meals more and more! I love cracking open my favorite cookbook and going to...

This chicken burrito bowl is the ultimate chipotle copycat! It's whole30 compliant, paleo, and AIP.   There are few things are universally popular and beloved here in America than Chipotle is. Everyone is obsessed with Chipotle. And for good reason! The food is good,...

These Mexican sweet potato chicken poppers are the perfect easy meal with some extra flair to serve on a weeknight or pack for lunch! They're paleo, whole30, and AIP. Chicken poppers have been a game changer for me, and I'm constantly looking for more ways to spice...

This Baked Chicken with Strawberry Avocado Salsa is the perfect spring dish! It's paleo, AIP, whole30 and is made with all real food. Strawberry season is one of my absolute favorite parts of spring and summer! Strawberries are just starting to pop up here in Texas,...

This bang bang shrimp will knock your socks off! You won't believe that it's paleo, Whole30, and has an AIP modification. One of the biggest things that held me back from healing with a real food lifestyle for so long was that I didn't feel like I could have delicious...

These sweet potato sliders are the perfect way to satisfy your burger cravings. They're Paleo, Whole30, AIP, and come with some delicious toppings! We're big burger fans in the Hoover household! We love pulling out the grill to make some juicy burgers with our own...

These paleo crispy chicken nuggets are the ultimate chick-fil-a copycat, complete with a honey mustard dipping sauce. Plus, they're even AIP compliant, and made without eggs! There are some meals that I had resided in my mind that I'd just never eat again. Chick-fil-a...

Thank you to ALDI for sponsoring this post! All opinions are my own.  When it comes to eating a real food diet, preparation is always key. Even with following a paleo lifestyle for years, I was especially reminded of this during my Whole30 this past month. Throughout...

Recently, I've been seriously craving a new cabbage dish! Cabbage is so easy to find, so cheap, and so easy to use. I love cabbage, and cabbage rolls have always intrigued me. Then I thought about all of the rolling and new techniques I'd have to learn on top of...

This post contains affiliate links. Learn what that means here. As you can imagine, my kitchen is kind of always a wreck! Dishes piled high, tons of kitchen utensils, and lonely scraps of vegetable peels is a pretty normal sight in my kitchen by 10 AM. I'm sure you...

If I were to define what makes a good meal in my book, it would probably be these three things... easy, nutrient dense and delicious! Meals like tuna salad, or chicken salad are one of my favorite meals that fit all of these requirements. However, it took getting a...

Fancy magazine worthy meals are great, don't get me wrong. But when it comes down to just getting through the work week, sometimes you need something that's simple to make, practical to store, and healthy! I spent years trying to get my meal prep routine on point with...

Here in Texas, Barbecue is a way of life. There are tons of BBQ joints in Dallas, and everyone goes crazy for them! Being intolerant to nightshades, I miss out on a lot of fun of BBQ. However, once I started making nightshade free BBQ dishes, I am a changed woman and...

Pho started getting cool here in Dallas, TX when I was about 20 years old. I went from never really hearing about it to seeing tons of restaurants popping up, and dozens of friends posting their pho photos on social media. I first decided to join in on the fun several...

I have a confession to make... when Super Bowl rolls around, I have to Google the date and what the heck team are playing every year. I am not a big football or sports person, but I am a big party food person 😉 The Super Bowl is about so much more than just football,...

January isn't even over, and Super Bowl season is already here! Is it just me, or did that go really fast? I feel like I had no time to make the mental transition from reset time back into party food yet. But once I started thinking about all of the yummy super bowl...

This Egg Roll in a Bowl recipe brings back all of the flavor and nostalgia you love about egg rolls without the wrapper! Plus, the sauce is to die for. When it comes to any Asian takeout, I feel like everyone is always down for adding egg rolls to their order. Or at...

I love fun, involved meals and recipes as much as the next person! However, sometimes all you want is an easy meal to throw together that's delicious, healthy, and easy to make. That's where I found myself this week. After all of the craziness of the New Year, I was...

Happy New Year!! 2018 is here, and most of us are likely starting to feel the sugar crash of the holidays coming on. Regardless of whether or not you're doing a full on sugar detox or Whole30 for the new year, getting in more nutrient dense and healing foods is always...

The weather is cooling off here in Texas, and I finally have an excuse to eat one of my all-time favorite soups... butternut squash! It's creamy, easy to make, and so nourishing. I find myself eating this soup at least once a week during the fall and winter, and have...

Italian food has always been one of my favorite cuisines. Growing up on Long Island and being of Italian descent, it's a natural favorite for me! The rich hearty flavors, the comforting smells, and the cheese and carbs... oh baby! When I was a kid and we went out to...

Back in the day when I had a terrible meat aversion (I wasn't a vegetarian, I was a french fry-itarian) the only way I would eat meat is if it was in chicken nugget or hibachi chicken form. Seriously, I can count the number of times in my life that I had beef before I...

Starting the autoimmune protocol can daunting in a lot of different respects. “What do I do when I eat out?”, “What do I have for breakfast?”, “What do I have for lunch?”, “What do I bring to work/school?”. Though I’m always learning and evolving, I feel like I've...

I don't know what happened and when, but Poké is super hot all of sudden. Remember when frozen yogurt was widely popular? Poke is basically following in it's footsteps right now in the US. Tons of chains are popping up with custom bowls, options to customize, and fun...