I’m shifting my usual content this week to feature black food bloggers who share healthy recipes of all kinds including paleo, Whole30, vegan, gluten-free and low carb.
And while it is not enough to write one post (or a week’s worth of posts) I hope you’ll not only click over to check out their recipes, but support them in other ways as well.
Some ways to support these women (and men) are: trying out their recipes and writing reviews on their websites, sharing their recipes on Pinterest, buying their cookbooks, signing up for their mailing lists, and purchasing from affiliate links. These actions will directly support them and will also help to spread their work to a larger audience!
I’m dividing the websites into those that often feature Paleo, low carb and Whole30 recipes and vegan recipes. Note that there is some overlap but I’m placing each in the most relevant category. I’ll link directly to the website homepage and also to a couple of recipes that I’m drooling over!
I am sharing even more black owned businesses and food bloggers on my Instagram stories this week (@paleorunningmomma) so check there for updates!
*I encourage you not to share my post on Pinterest (or other social media). Instead, to support the bloggers I ask that you directly share the blog authors’ recipes from each of their own websites.
17 Black Food Bloggers to Follow {Paleo, Whole30, Vegan}
Paleo + Whole30 Recipes:
Confessions of a Clean Foodie
Charlotte shares healthy, simple, family friendly recipes like:
Fit Slow Cooker Queen
Shannon’s recipes are all made in the slow cooker or Instant Pot! She shares real-food slow cooker & pressure cooker recipes that are paleo, whole30, low-carb, keto, and some vegetarian.
Slow Cooker/Instant Pot Lemon Chicken
All the Healthy Things
Ashlea shares lots of Whole30, paleo and gluten-free 30 minute meals, plus clean and safe beauty and skincare.
Healthy Burger Bowls with Special Sauce
Healthy Homemade Crispy Chicken Nuggets
First and Full
Marissa shares recipes for all meals, snacks, plus truly indulgent baking recipes if you REALLY need a treat!
Sloppy Joe Sweet Potato Fries {Whole30}
Slow Cooker Ropa Vieja {Whole30}
This African Cooks
Erica shares creative and flavor packed Whole30 and Whole30-ish recipes!
Paleo Cauliflower Gnocchi with Sage and Blackened Shrimp
Whole30 Tostone Chicken Gyros with Coconut Cream Tzatziki Sauce
The Kitchenista Diaries
Angela’s recipes are pure comfort food with some indulgent and others paleo and Whole30 compliant.
Kale, Sweet Potato and Chorizo Soup {Whole30}
Stay Snatched
Brandi shares mainly low carb recipes and is the author of The Super Easy Air Fryer Cookbook: Crave-Worthy Recipes for Healthier Fried Favorites.
Easy Keto Low Carb One-Minute Chocolate Mug Cake
Fit Men Cook
Kevin is a blogger, cookbook author, and shares tons of practical and delicious healthy recipes that cover all the bases. You can search his blog by category to find Paleo, low carb, gluten free, meal prep and more.
Creamy Keto Mediterranean Chicken and Tomato
Dr. Davinah’s Eats
Davinah shares tons of low carb, whole food and keto comfort food recipes for foodies!
Garlic Parmesan Chicken Wings {Air Fryer}
Vegan Recipes:
Healthier Steps
Michelle Shares mainly vegan + gluten free recipes with no refined sugar. She also has a few ebooks plus apparel and accessories to shop on her website!
Jessica in the Kitchen
Jessica is a recipe developer and cookbook author who shares easy and wholesome plant based recipes of all kinds – there is SO much to choose from! Her food photos are incredible and she has some food photography resources on her site as well.
Vegan Waffles {Fluffy and Crispy}
Plant Based RD
Catherine shares recipes and tips to make eating plant based super easy and of course delicious!
Vegan “Meatball” Pizza Pinwheels
Sweet Potato Soul
Jenné shares tons of vegan recipes and meal plans, plus videos! She is also the author of Sweet Potato Soul: 100 Easy Vegan Recipes for the Southern Flavors of Smoke, Sugar, Spice, and Soul : A Cookbook
I Can You Can Vegan
Desirée shares flavor packed delicious vegan recipes to show everyone that vegan cooking is way more than “boring salads”!
Spicy Chicken Fried Cauliflower
Marisa Moore, Registered Dietitian Nutritionist
Marisa’s recipes are mainly plant based but she also includes fish, chicken and lean meats in small portions. “I believe a minimally processed diet high in fruits and vegetables, beans, nuts, whole grains, fish and healthy fats is essential for a healthy mind and body. My goal is to help make your journey towards lifelong health and wellness a little easier.”
Crispy Avocado Fries {Air Fryer or Baked}
Chocolate For Basil
Jerrelle is an incredible food photographer and healthy recipe developer. She wrote a cookbook called Black Girl Baking operates her own food photography studio and contributes recipes to The NY Times.
The BEST Gluten-Free VEGAN Chocolate Chip Cookie Recipe Ever
P.B. Cookie “Nice” Cream Sandwiches
Orchids + Sweet Tea
Shanika develops recipes for comfort food with a healthy twist. Gluten free and vegan versions of the classics that are always packed with flavor!
Loaded Vegan Queso Skillet Nachos
Roasted Chickpea Quinoa Sweet Potato Chipotle Ranch Tacos
Thank you for sharing, I love finding new recipes and bloggers to follow via other bloggers!!
I really appreciated this post, thank you for amplifying black voices. I’m also excited to explore your site and follow you on IG.
I’d like to share another great food blogger to add to this list! Charlotte from Confessions of a Clean Foodie is fabulous! This link is for my favorite recipe of hers for an awesome special-occasion coffee creamer. https://confessionsofacleanfoodie.com/whole30-cashew-coffee/
Ignore the haters. You have a platform and have used it for good at a time when it will be seen and (mostly) appreciated. I am excited to learn about these bloggers and try out some of their recipes. Thank you!
Thank you for creating this! It’s one stop shopping from a simple Google search. I followed you on Pinterest prior to finding this list, but now I am really impressed with your inclusion of these food bloggers. ??????
Thank you for this! I am starting my whole30 journey and in need of recipes
Great list! Thank you for sharing! I am a woman of color & actually have only heard of 2 of these bloggers before reading your list. Thanks for using your platform to showcase some awesome food bloggers, who just happen to also be of color! Love having new sources to follow!
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