Fresh is always best. But sometimes it can really save your sanity and help you not give up on GAPS to have a few pantry staples that are GAPS legal. When you're always making meals sometimes having a jar of tomatoes you can dump in instead of having to chop them fresh can make all… Continue reading Brands That Make GAPS-Compliant Foods
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GAPS Diet Food Pyramid
In light of the new food pyramid that was recently released (basically they flipped the old one) GAPS has also put out a GAPS diet pyramid. I thought I'd break it down for you. GAPS is a unique gut healing protocol - I prefer to call it that instead of a "diet" since diet has… Continue reading GAPS Diet Food Pyramid
Need A Meal Plan?
The GAPS diet is challenging enough without having to think through and plan out every meal. Years ago I created a 30-day Full GAPS meal plan for those trying to wade into the waters of GAPS. The meal plan started with dinners that I had created over the course of a couple years on GAPS.… Continue reading Need A Meal Plan?
New Recipe: Sheet Pan Chicken Thigh Fajitas
This recipe is Full GAPS legal. GF/DF/Soy Free/Nut Free/Grain free Ingredients: 2 1/2 lbs boneless, skinless chicken thighs 1-2 T animal fat of choice 1 tsp salt and pepper 2 tsp of each: cumin, garlic powder, coriander 4 tsp chili powder (see below for full GAPS legal recipe) 1 lime, juiced 4 bell peppers, sliced… Continue reading New Recipe: Sheet Pan Chicken Thigh Fajitas
New Recipe: Lemon and Parsley Chicken
This recipe is full GAPS legal, GAPS Intro stage 4-6 legal as well. Roasting a chicken is one of the easiest dinners around. It does take a bit more time but it provides a lot of meat and leftover bones you can use to make bone broth with later on. I allow at least 2… Continue reading New Recipe: Lemon and Parsley Chicken
RECIPE: Full GAPS Stuffed Peppers
This recipe is a great way to use up leftover meat from meat stock. You can keep the peppers crunchy, that is our favorite method, or bake them to soften them. Either way is delicious. Full GAPS Legal, GF, DF, Egg Free, Soy Free, Nut Free Ingredients: 2-3 T animal fat of choice - I… Continue reading RECIPE: Full GAPS Stuffed Peppers
Delicious Full GAPS Chicken Marinade
We love this chicken marinade. It works great for boneless, skinless thighs, drumsticks, thighs with skin and bone-on, or wings! I like to marinade for about 2-4 hours. You can let it marinade all day if you like. This marinade is for 1 lb of chicken. Be sure to adjust depending on how many pounds… Continue reading Delicious Full GAPS Chicken Marinade
New Recipe: Pumpkin Curry
Years ago - another lifetime ago - I worked at a pretty famous cafe in Franklin, Tennessee called Merridee's. They had, and maybe still do, the most amazing curried chicken salad. I would eat it almost every day. I love curry so much and even have a handful of full GAPS curry dishes in my… Continue reading New Recipe: Pumpkin Curry
NEW Recipe: Spicy Coconut Curry Lentils (FULL GAPS)
If you like curry you'll love this. It does have a bit of a spicy kick to it, but that can be optional depending on who you are cooking for. This recipes is FULL GAPS legal. It is also great to toss in any extra chicken from stock for added protein. GF/DF/EGG FREE/TREE NUT FREE/SOY… Continue reading NEW Recipe: Spicy Coconut Curry Lentils (FULL GAPS)
Starting GAPS Soon? What You Should Do To Prepare
A little bit of preparation goes a long way. Jumping into the GAPS diet without any preparation will likely make things much harder and may even lead to you quitting due to how challenging the diet is on a daily basis. I spent about a week doing some prep work before I put my son,… Continue reading Starting GAPS Soon? What You Should Do To Prepare