Feed your whole crew without breaking the bank! These keto recipes with ground beef aren’t just delicious; they’re designed to be easy on your wallet and loved by everyone at the table. If you’re anything like me, you understand the importance of keeping things both delicious and low-carb, particularly when serving a hungry household. So,…
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8 Best Keto Snacks
These best keto snacks are low carb, and not only easy to prepare but also incredibly satisfying. In this collection, I’ve curated a selection of mouthwatering recipes designed to fuel your low-carb journey. Whether you’re a seasoned keto enthusiast or just beginning your carb-conscious adventure, these delightful creations are sure to keep your cravings at…
Crispy Salami Chips Recipe
Crispy salami chips are a smart snack with this easy, homemade recipe that turns simple salami slices into savory chips. Quick and satisfying. It’s afternoon tea time, and sometimes I get a craving for a little snack along with my tea. That’s when my go-to, solution comes to the rescue—crispy salami chips. These babies are one…
How To Make Caprese Salad: A Classic Italian Appetizer
Savor the simplicity of this Caprese salad. A quick, no-cook platter of tomatoes, mozzarella, and basil that turns an ordinary day into extraordinary. Your delicious escape is just minutes away. Nothing captures the essence of sunshine like a caprese salad (pronounced kuh·pray·zay). It’s the ultimate no-cook, no-fuss, no-stress dish that you can whip up in…
Chicken Soup: A Wholesome Low Carb, Gluten-Free, Whole 30 Recipe
Enjoy a delicious chicken soup made with a whole chicken in your slow cooker. Ah, there’s something undeniably comforting about a simmering pot of golden goodness, bubbling away in your slow cooker (or on your stove), and that unmistakable aroma filling every nook and cranny of your home. It’s a whole chicken, swirling in a…
Frozen Strawberry Protein Pops Recipe
Find a quiet place to relax and enjoy these frozen protein pops. The creamy taste of strawberry will melt in your mouth. On a hot summer day, these homemade frozen strawberry pops made with yogurt and a hint of vanilla do not disappoint. They’re wonderfully refreshing: sweet, creamy, and slightly tangy. There’s something about a…
Country Style Pork Ribs In The Oven (Low Carb)
This oven baked country style pork ribs recipe uses an inexpensive cut of meat which makes this meal quite budget friendly. Follow my tips for perfectly tender juicy meat. It was an ordinary Wednesday afternoon when my son texted me and said, “Guess what I just put in the oven.” I couldn’t wait for his…
Sautéed Broccoli With Garlic
It’s really about time I share this recipe with you. I make this sautéed broccoli side dish for nearly every family dinner. My whole family loves it. Who could resist the vibrant green tender broccoli in a luscious blend of oil and garlic? Add butter and a little salt, and even the pickiest eaters will be devouring their greens.
One Pan Chicken Pizza (Low Carb)
Warm, tomatoey, melty cheese pizza! Following a low carb diet doesn’t mean giving up your traditional pizza night. For several years, I’ve been making keto pizza with a grain-free mixture of egg and cheese in place of crust. Today, I decided to add chicken to make it a satisfying main course for dinner.
Low Carb Cauliflower Stuffing
Emergency recipe! While I was writing up my Thanksgiving menu, I realized that I didn’t have a stuffing recipe planned. Oh my. The Thanksgiving meal just doesn’t feel complete without stuffing. Since I’m following a low carb diet, however, bread stuffing is a no-no. Cauliflower to the rescue.
Philly Cheesesteak Lettuce Wraps Recipe
As I’m writing this, it’s absolutely pouring rain outside and that makes it the kind of day for Philly cheesesteaks. The kind of day when you just want to curl up with some rainy day comfort food. This popular fast food combo originated in Philadelphia hence the name Philly cheesesteak.
Sloppy Joe Stuffed Peppers
I remember I loved Sloppy Joes when I was a kid — maybe because they were so messy and fun to eat. But, really, they’re delicious no matter what age you are. They’re always a great go-to meal on busy days because they come together so quickly.
10-Minute Cucumber Bites (With Three Amazing Toppings)
Today, I was reminiscing with my daughter about the amazing bagels we used to get at a local deli when we lived in New York. I don’t eat bagels anymore because I’m on a low carb diet, but I wondered if there was a way to make a keto-friendly snack that would capture our favorite bagel flavor.
Keto Coleslaw With Sugar Free Dressing Recipe
With summer upon us, it’s picnic time! And that means it’s time for coleslaw. Store bought coleslaw can be loaded with sugar. So why not make it at home? You can control the ingredients for a guilt-free, healthier side dish that everyone at your table will love. What makes this coleslaw special? Sugar-free avocado mayo. It’s delicious.
Keto Low Carb Fried Cabbage And Knockwurst
Healthy and satisfying keto low carb fried cabbage and knockwurst is a quick weeknight dinner or an easy meal to prep for grab-and-go lunches. This recipe is a one-pan meal, which makes dinner super easy. I’ve prepared a free eBook of one-pan meals for you, so be sure to check out how to get yours.
Poached Low-Carb Meatballs
Do you love homecooked meatballs but hate having to stand over a hot stove browning them one by one? There has to be a faster way to make them, right? Well, you’re going to love this recipe. And here’s the best part, these will probably be the fastest and easiest meatballs you ever make. The secret …
Keto Pork Tenderloin Crispy Bites Recipe
These are seriously amazing keto pork tenderloin crispy bites.
I haven’t made crunchy fried meat (like panko crusted pork chops) in ages. Since going low carb, I’ve been avoiding all the batter and breadcrumbs.
Until today. I’ve found an amazing substitute…
Châteaubriand Recipe (Low-Carb And Whole 30)
We eat a lot of real meat at our house. It doesn’t matter what kind. Beef, chicken, pork, lamb, or fish.
There are a couple of reasons for our apparently counter-cultural practice. First, we love it.
Come on, you gotta love a sizzling T-bone (my favorite) with a sprinkling of…
How To Cook Bacon In The Oven
It’s easy to cook bacon in the oven in less than 25 minutes. No fuss, no mess, just delicious perfectly done bacon. Bacon! There are so many delicious ways to enjoy it – on its own, as a topping on a salad or burger like this amazing bacon cheeseburger, or even added to this easy and…
Cheesy Cauliflower With Ham Casserole (Low-Carb)
This healthy cheesy cauliflower with ham casserole comes together in a snap and is a great way to use up ham leftovers. Sometimes when you make a ham, there are enough leftovers to make a whole new meal the next day. Yesterday, I made a delicious ham for dinner, and I had two pounds of…
Pork Tenderloin Cordon Bleu Recipe
The other day I picked up a pork tenderloin at the supermarket at a really good price. Usually, I love to simply sauté this cut of pork, but John and I were in the mood for something a little different. I suggested stuffing it with ham and cheese. He suggested pairing it with a cream sauce similar to the one that’s usually paired with…
Low-Carb Meatballs In Smoked Paprika Sauce
Low-carb meatballs are a family favorite dinner here at my house. Usually, I serve them in a tomato sauce and sometimes covered in mozzarella cheese. Yum. But…even a family favorite can get a little old. Does that ever happen to you? You keep serving up the same meal week after week and suddenly …
Tastiest Low-Carb Keto Stuffed Cabbage Recipe
Whether you’re cutting out grains because of allergies, reducing carbs because you want to lower your insulin response, trying to lose those extra pounds still left over from the holidays, or you’re just looking for a super delicious comfort food, this low-carb keto stuffed cabbage is just what you need!
Chicken And Peppers In Olive Oil Recipe
Happy New Year! I hope you had a lovely holiday season. To kick off the new year, today I’m sharing an extra-special recipe with you: chicken and peppers, olive oil and garlic style. Maybe you’ve had chicken and peppers before, and you’re wondering what makes this version extra-special.
How To Cook Tomahawk Ribeye Steak Recipe
It’s official! My family’s moved from New York to North Carolina. We are loving that the weather is still in the 80s here. It felt like we missed the entire summer because we were so busy with the move and then the process of renting a house. If you’ve ever moved before,…
Keto Chicken Piccata
Exciting news! My family is moving from New York to beautiful North Carolina. These past few months have been filled with lots of packing, garage sales, and other assorted craziness as we prepare for this new adventure. John keeps saying, “I hope the moving truck is big enough” while I…
Keto Crispy Skin Salmon In Wine Sauce
Whether you’re going keto, low-carb, or are just trying to eat healthier, salmon should be a central part of your diet. Salmon is obviously low in carbs and high in protein and packed with healthy fat. It’s especially high in omega-3 fatty acids. You know…
How To Use The MyFitnessPal App On Your Mobile Device
In a previous post, I showed you how to use the MyFitnessPal app to calculate your daily food consumption for a ketogenic diet. For Barbara and me, this app has been absolutely essential to our keto diet success story. However, shortly after publishing that post, I realized that most of our friends…
Our Keto Journey Part 5: Important Tweaks We Made For Keto Success
You’re now familiar with what a keto diet is and how ketosis affects your body. You’ve established why you want to go keto (e.g.. weight loss, help in treating a specific health condition, or enhanced physical performance). And you’ve solved the mystery of macro calculation. So now…
Stir Fry Chicken With Sugar Free Teriyaki Sauce (Gluten Free And Low Carb)
Stir fry chicken with sugar free teriyaki sauce is nourishing and quick to make with lots of vegetables, easy homemade sauce, and tender chicken. And best of all, it’s keto, lowcarb, and gluten free. This post has been updated with more helpful tips, new photos, and a video. This stir fry chicken is all Scarlett…
British Style Meat Pie (Low Carb And Gluten Free)
My British mother-in-law moved to the States when she was in her twenties, but she still loved making several traditional recipes from across the pond. One was a meat pie filled with tender bite-size beef. She used beef chuck which is an inexpensive cut and makes these meat pies…
Broiled Lamb Chops with Gluten Free Mint Sauce
Store bought mint sauce is made with vinegar and sugar. These keto broiled lamb chops with homemade sugar-free mint sauce is amazing. Savory broiled lamb chops topped with homemade mint sauce are the perfect way to turn any dinner into a special occasion. But even though this dish tastes gourmet, it’s quick and effortless to…
Gluten Free Barbecue Baby Back Ribs: A Finger-Licking Good Recipe
This is the best gluten free barbecue baby back ribs recipe. Promise. 🙂 And it’s paleo, whole 30 compliant, dairy free, and keto friendly with zero carbs! This post has been updated with more helpful tips, new photos, and a video. I stumbled upon the meatiest, juiciest baby back ribs at my local health food…
Sizzling Broiled Chicken Breasts (Gluten Free And Low Carb)
Your family is sure to love these wonderful broiled chicken breasts. They’re a huge favorite with my family and close friends. Folks can’t believe they’re gluten free! Tender thin sliced chicken breasts are an easy mouthwatering meal.