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Ingredients

For the Chicken:
2 lbs bone-in, skin-on chicken thighs (or drumsticks)
2 Tbsp butter or tallow (for searing)
Salt and black pepper, to taste

For the Sauce:
2 Tbsp butter
1 medium onion, diced
3 cloves garlic, minced
2 Tbsp sweet paprika
1 tsp smoked paprika
½ tsp cayenne (optional, for heat)
1 cup chicken broth (unsalted)
1 cup heavy cream
½ cup sour cream
1 Tbsp tomato paste
1 tsp dried thyme (or 2 tsp fresh)
Salt and pepper, to taste

Optional Garnish:
Fresh parsley, chopped
Extra dollop of sour cream

Macronutrients
(per serving, serves 4)

Protein: 30g
Fat: 67g
Carbs: 9g

Ingredients

For the Chicken:
2 lbs bone-in, skin-on chicken thighs (or drumsticks)
2 Tbsp butter or tallow (for searing)
Salt and black pepper, to taste

For the Sauce:
2 Tbsp butter
1 medium onion, diced
3 cloves garlic, minced
2 Tbsp sweet paprika
1 tsp smoked paprika
½ tsp cayenne (optional, for heat)
1 cup chicken broth (unsalted)
1 cup heavy cream
½ cup sour cream
1 Tbsp tomato paste
1 tsp dried thyme (or 2 tsp fresh)
Salt and pepper, to taste

Optional Garnish:
Fresh parsley, chopped
Extra dollop of sour cream

Macronutrients
(per serving, serves 4)

Protein: 30g
Fat: 67g
Carbs: 9g

Ingredients

For the Salmon:
4 salmon fillets (6 oz each, skin-on preferred)
2 Tbsp butter or beef tallow (for searing)
Salt and black pepper, to taste

For the Creamed Leeks:
2 large leeks, cleaned and thinly sliced (white and light green parts only)
2 Tbsp butter or beef tallow
2 cloves garlic, minced
½ cup heavy cream
¼ cup chicken broth (unsalted)
2 oz cream cheese
¼ cup grated Parmesan cheese
1 tsp fresh thyme (or ½ tsp dried)
Pinch of nutmeg (optional)
Salt and black pepper, to taste

Optional Garnish:
Fresh chives, chopped
Extra Parmesan

Macronutrients
(per serving, serves 4)

Protein: 41g
Fat: 48g
Carbs: 12g

Ingredients

For the Curry:
3 cups cooked chicken
2 Tbsp butter, tallow, or coconut oil
1 small onion, diced
3 cloves garlic, minced
1 Tbsp fresh ginger, grated
2 Tbsp red curry paste (or yellow/green if preferred)
2 cups pumpkin, peeled and cubed
1 red bell pepper, sliced
1 can (13.5 oz) full-fat coconut milk
1 cup chicken or vegetable broth (unsalted)
1 tsp ground turmeric
1 tsp ground cumin
½ tsp cinnamon
Salt and black pepper, to taste

Optional Add-ins:
2 cups spinach or kale
1 fresh chili, sliced (for extra spice)

Garnish:
Fresh cilantro, chopped
Lime wedges
Toasted pumpkin seeds

Macronutrients
(per serving, serves 4)

Protein: 27g
Fat: 29g
Carbs: 17g

Ingredients

For the Pork Katsu:
4 boneless pork chops (about 6 oz each, ½-inch thick)
2 cups crushed pork rinds (very fine, panko-like texture)
2 large eggs, beaten
½ cup almond flour
3 Tbsp butter or beef tallow (for frying, more as needed)
Salt and black pepper, to taste

For the Soy Sauce Marinated Cucumbers:
2 small cucumbers, thinly sliced
2 Tbsp soy sauce or coconut aminos (unsweetened)
1 Tbsp rice vinegar or apple cider vinegar
½ tsp sesame oil
1 scallion, thinly sliced
½ tsp red pepper flakes (optional)

Optional Garnish:
Lemon wedges
Toasted sesame seeds
Fresh cilantro

Macronutrients
(per serving, makes 4)

Protein: 54g
Fat: 36g
Carbs: 6g

Ingredients

For the Chicken:
2 lbs chicken thighs or drumsticks (bone-in, skin-on for best flavor)
2 cups pork rinds, finely crushed (to breadcrumb consistency)
½ cup grated Parmesan cheese
1 tsp garlic powder
1 tsp smoked paprika
½ tsp onion powder
½ tsp cayenne pepper (optional, for heat)
Salt and black pepper, to taste

For the Coating:
2 large eggs
2 Tbsp heavy cream

For Frying:
½ cup tallow, lard, or avocado oil (enough for shallow frying in a cast iron skillet)

Optional Garnish
Fresh parsley, chopped
Lemon wedges

Macronutrients
(per serving, serves 6)

Protein: 40g
Fat: 44g
Carbs: 1g

Ingredients

For the Casserole:
1 lb sirloin or ribeye steak, cut into bite-sized cubes
2 Tbsp butter (for searing)
2 cups cremini or button mushrooms, quartered
½ cup red onion, sliced
2 cloves garlic, minced
½ cup heavy cream
½ cup beef broth (unsalted)
1 cup shredded Gruyère or mozzarella cheese
¼ cup grated Parmesan cheese
1 tsp fresh thyme (or ½ tsp dried)
½ tsp smoked paprika
Salt and black pepper, to taste

Optional Garnish:
Fresh parsley, chopped
Extra Parmesan

Macronutrients
(per serving, makes 4)

Protein: 35g
Fat: 35g
Carbs: 5g

Ingredients

For the Chicken:
4 chicken thighs (bone-in, w/ skin)
2 Tbsp butter or tallow (for searing)
Salt and black pepper, to taste

For the Tomato Sauce:
2 Tbsp olive oil
1 small onion, finely chopped
3 cloves garlic, minced
1 can (14 oz) crushed tomatoes
½ cup chicken broth (unsalted)
2 Tbsp tomato paste
1 tsp dried oregano
1 tsp dried basil (or 2 Tbsp fresh, chopped)
½ tsp red pepper flakes (optional)
Salt and black pepper, to taste

Optional Garnish:
Fresh basil or parsley, chopped
Grated Parmesan cheese
Drizzle of olive oil

Macronutrients
(per serving, serves 4)

Protein: 23g
Fat: 35g
Carbs: 7g

Ingredients

For the Beef:
1 ½ lb beef tenderloin or ribeye, cut into 1-inch cubes
2 Tbsp butter or beef tallow (for searing)
Salt and black pepper, to taste

For the Marinade:
2 Tbsp soy sauce or coconut aminos (unsweetened)
1 Tbsp fish sauce
1 Tbsp rice vinegar or apple cider vinegar
1 Tbsp avocado oil or olive oil
1 tsp sesame oil
3 cloves garlic, minced
1 tsp freshly ground black pepper

For the Stir-Fry:
½ red onion, thick slices
2 scallions, cut into 2-inch pieces
1 Tbsp butter or beef tallow (for finishing)

Optional Garnish:
Fresh cilantro
Lime wedges

Macronutrients
(per serving, makes 4)

Protein: 42g
Fat: 30g
Carbs: 3g

Ingredients

For the Chicken Marinade:
4 bone-in, skin-on chicken thighs (about 6 oz each)
1 Tbsp olive oil
1 Tbsp lime juice
1 tsp smoked paprika
1 tsp ground cumin
1 tsp garlic powder
½ tsp dried oregano
¼ tsp black pepper
¼ tsp cayenne (optional, for heat)
1 tsp salt

For the Avocado-Lime Sauce:
½ ripe avocado
2 Tbsp avocado mayo or full-fat sour cream
1 Tbsp lime juice
1 clove garlic
1 Tbsp fresh cilantro
Salt and pepper, to taste
1–2 tsp water, to thin as needed

Macronutrients
(per thigh, makes 4)

Protein: 32g
Fat: 28g
Carbs: 3g