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Whole30 Recipes

Appetizers and Snacks

Whole30-approved appetizer recipes have a range of flavorful and wholesome options that adhere to the program’s principles for a delightful start to any meal.

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Whole30 Indian Fried Chicken, AKA Chicken 65
Diwali is a time to come together with loved ones to celebrate the victory of good over evil.
Plant-Based Whole30 Cashew Mango Snack Mix Blog Hero
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Cashew Mango Snack Mix
An unexpected ingredient takes this Cashew Mango Snack Mix to new heights.
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Whole30 Air Fryer Scotch Eggs with Braised Spinach and Harissa Dipping Sauce
This is one protein-packed breakfast!
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15 “Cheesy” Whole30 Recipes
When embarking on a Whole30 journey, many might sigh at the thought of giving up cheese. But fear not! The culinary landscape is rich...
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Whole30 Cheese Ball, Two Ways!
These easy Whole30 "cheese" balls are PERFECT for snacking and entertaining during your Whole30 or for anyone whose Food Freedom does not include dairy.
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Whole30 Buffalo Chicken Dip
Try this Whole30 Buffalo Chicken Dip for any easy appetizer or dinner with minimal prep.
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Steamed Mussels in Cherry Tomato Broth
Feeling fancy?
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Whole30 Pickled Cucumbers
Pickled Cucumbers are a great condiment!
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Whole30 Loaded Plantain Fries
Topped with carnitas, homemade coleslaw, and jerk aioli, these Whole30 Loaded Plantain Fries bring Carribean vibes and a whole lot of flavor!
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Duck Fat Potatoes with Gremolata
Ready to take your roasted potatoes to a new level?
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Whole30 7-Layer Dip
Only 10 minutes of cooking is all it takes for this crowd-pleasing Whole30 7-Layer Dip that comes together in under 30 minutes.
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Whole30 Samosa Bites, 3 Ways
Diwali’s essence lies in the Sanskrit shloka, ‘Tamaso ma jyotirgamaya’ which means “Lead me from darkness to light.”
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Whole30 Dairy-Free “Butter” Board
Butter boards are said to become the next charcuterie board and be the most popular dish at your holiday get-togethers.
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Whole30 House Ranch Deviled Eggs
Deviled eggs are one of our all-time favorites to prepare and take gatherings or holidays.
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White Bean-Mushroom Meatballs with Pesto-Butternut Squash Noodles
Indulge in Whole30-approved goodness with White Bean-Mushroom Meatballs served on Pesto-Butternut Squash Noodles.
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Whole30 Almond-Crusted Onion Rings with Green Onion–Cracked Pepper Aioli ...
Skip the fryer, and whip up a batch of oven-baked onion rings.
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Buffalo Chicken Lettuce Wraps with Avocado Crema
Buffalo Chicken Lettuce Wraps with Avocado Crema 1 1/4 lbs boneless, skinless chicken thighs3/4 cup Whole30 Buffalo Vinaigrette, divided8 leaves Bibb lettuce (for serving)For the Slaw1 1/2 cup shredded green and/or purple cabbage1/2 cup shredded carrots1/4 cup slivered red onion2 tbsp extra-virgin olive oil2 tbsp lime juice1/4 tsp coarse saltFor the Crema1 small avocado, halved, pitted, and peeled 3 to 4 tbsp full-fat coconut milk2 tbsp fresh lime juice2 tbsp coarsely chopped cilantro1 small clove garlic, halved1/4 tsp coarse salt MAKE the Buffalo chicken: In a large resealable plastic bag, combine chicken and ½ cup of the4 WHOLE30 Buffalo Vinaigrette.
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Whole30 Charcuterie Board with Lebanese-Inspired Baba Ganoush
The ingredient list below is to serve as inspiration, and items and quantities can easily be customized to reflect your tastes, and to serve a specific number of people.