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Coconut Cream Yogurt

Coconut Cream Yogurt

Making your own yogurt might seem like a weird idea at first, but it's pretty simple and it's almost all hands off. We're going to culture the coconut milk in the oven using the light of the oven and the contents of probiotic capsules. You want your coconut milk to culture in the 110F - 115F range. We'll achieve this by leaving just the light of the oven on and keeping the door completely closed. Don't open it during the culture period! You may also want to invest in an oven thermometer so you ...

Keto Berry Yogurt Parfait

Keto Berry Yogurt Parfait

These berry yogurt parfaits are cool and refreshing and really easy to put together. A parfait, if you’re not aware, is a French dessert that means a layered frozen dessert that is usually served in a tall glass. They are best made ahead of time, which means they are a great dessert to make when having friends or family over. To make these parfaits keto-friendly, our recipe calls for a scrumptious mix of keto favorites like Greek yogurt, almond milk, and coconut milk. These provide you ...

Dairy & Keto: Best, Worst, and Substitutes

Dairy & Keto: Best, Worst, and Substitutes

Dairy products are born from raw whole milk — a water-based mixture with roughly 50% of its calories coming from fat,  20% from protein, and 30-35% as net carbs (mostly from lactose). Although this means a glass of milk is not good for keto, this doesn’t rule out every other dairy product from your low-carb lifestyle. In fact, the most popular keto ingredients are made from milk, but with one crucial difference: Most of the milk sugar is filtered out during production (and no other sugars are ...

What is Saturated Fat? The Truth about These “Bad” Fats

What is Saturated Fat? The Truth about These “Bad” Fats

Saturated fat has been known for decades as being a “bad” or “unhealthy” type of fat. However, the truth is saturated with complexity. For example, specific types of saturated fats and different foods rich in these fats can vary in how they affect our health. These fats can also impact each of us differently depending on our genetic vulnerabilities. For most people, however, this “bad” fat actually has a neutral or positive effect on health, particularly when consumed as a part of a carb ...

Top 25 Keto Approved Foods to Accelerate Fat Loss

Top 25 Keto Approved Foods to Accelerate Fat Loss

Losing weight can be a complicated process filled with questions. Will this food help me burn fat? Is that going to stall my progress? Fortunately, most of your weight loss questions will be answered when you eat the right foods. What exactly do I mean by the "right" foods? You may think they are the foods that make you burn a significant amount of belly fat. However, these foods don't exist. The only way to legitimately accelerate fat loss with food is to consume foods that help you ...

How Much Fat Should You Eat on a Ketogenic Diet?

How Much Fat Should You Eat on a Ketogenic Diet?

Fat is a key component of the ketogenic diet. In fact, how much fat on keto in your diet will determine whether you achieve your goals or struggle to get the scale moving. For example, If you eat too much fat, then your weight loss progress will stall, and you may even start to gain more body fat. On the other hand, If you don't eat enough, then you will lose weight at an unhealthy pace while fighting off hunger pangs and fatigue. To find the Goldilocks amount of fat you must eat to meet ...

Keto Strawberry Chia Parfait

Keto Strawberry Chia Parfait

This is a recipe that boasts both simplicity and sophistication. Made with just a handful of wholesome ingredients, including creamy Greek yogurt, nutrient-rich chia seeds, and fresh, vibrant strawberries, this parfait is a testament to the ease of low-carb living. Simply layer the ingredients in a glass or jar, refrigerate for a few hours or overnight, and wake up to a deliciously satisfying treat that's perfect for busy mornings or leisurely brunches. With the added crunch of walnuts, the ...

Loaded Keto Breakfast Parfait

Loaded Keto Breakfast Parfait

Revitalize your mornings with a burst of flavor and energy courtesy of our loaded breakfast parfait. This delightful concoction is a symphony of creamy Greek yogurt, velvety heavy cream, and rich almond butter, perfectly complemented by the sweetness of raspberries and the crunch of pecans. With a touch of protein powder for an added protein boost, this parfait is not only delicious but also packed with nutrients to fuel your day. If you're not a fan of Greek yogurt, there are some ...

Keto Strawberry Vanilla Smoothie

Keto Strawberry Vanilla Smoothie

This strawberry vanilla smoothie completely reminds me of childhood. It's tastes like something in between an ice cream treat and those strawberry yogurt drinks. This keto smoothie is healthier than both of those and tastes so much better but I think you might feel the nostalgia from this smoothie too. Yields 1 serving of Keto Strawberry Vanilla Smoothie The Preparation 1/2 cup frozen strawberries 1/3 cup canned coconut milk 1/3 cup heavy cream 1/3 cup unsweetened almond ...

Keto Hair Loss: Why It Happens and How to Prevent It

Keto Hair Loss: Why It Happens and How to Prevent It

What do a keto dieter,  raw vegan, and backpacker have in common? If they don’t eat enough, their hair may start falling out. In other words, keto doesn’t cause hair loss directly. Instead, it is the significant shift in what and how much we eat that can cause us to lose hair. Fortunately, there is a simple solution that’ll help your hair regrow just as thick as before: eating more of the right keto foods. (Plus, you can even prevent hair loss with the same strategies!) To reach your ...