Most people have a chili recipe that they use weekly and cook in big batches. Well, this one is mine! It's tasty, full of flavor, and lasts great in the fridge. Every time I make this I have lunch and dinner done for me for at least a couple of days ahead of time. You can even freeze it and microwave it if you're in a pinch for something fast and convenient. I've tried a number of low carb chili and this one turned out to be my favorite. Not many use curry powder, but I am a huge fan of ...
Beanless Low Carb Chili Con Carne
- November 2, 2013
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Asian Inspired Keto Pork Chops
Packed full of flavors with a pinch of sweet, these Asian inspired pork chops will be a tasty addition to any dinner. I found this recipe in an old cookbook and adapted it to the keto diet. I wasn't as pleased with it as I could have been - I think it could gain some nice flavor and sweetness from adding ginger. If I ever do that, I will update this recipe for you all. I paired it up with a "sweet and hot" sauce made from Sambal chili paste and some sugar free ketchup. I also added in ...
- November 1, 2013
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Crisp Garlic Parmesan Keto Green Beans
Keto green beans are one of my favorite sides to make, it pretty much goes with anything you want to eat. For one, I just love green beans - but when you add butter, garlic and Parmesan it makes it irresistible. These garlic parmesan green beans are seriously tasty, they'll leave your plate just as fast as they touch it! I like the crunchy texture, so I don't fully cook my beans when I'm steaming them. You might be asking "How do I choose my beans at the store?" Easy! Take your time to ...
- November 1, 2013
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Keto Recipe: Sausage, Spinach, Feta Cheese Omelette
Let's take this low carb egg phase to the next level and crank out an omelette. I've noticed people are scared of making omelettes for some reason. They're really easy once you get the hang of them, and they're worth it. You're giving yourself a new experience, a new texture, a new taste. If you limit yourself to the same foods everyday, your diet can get bored - and that means your temptations start to grow! Leave yourself some experimentation room in the kitchen and start trying ...
- November 1, 2013
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Hunger Buster Low Carb Bacon Frittata
Most of us are getting bored of the same old breakfast, so I decided to spice things up and go a different route. Being on a keto diet for a long time will definitely lead you to experimentation in the kitchen, and this one is something that works. Frittata's are a great way to get those fluffy eggs you want, while packing in tons of protein and fat from meats and cheese. Add some vegetables in there and you're golden. If you're on a low carb diet, I really suggest you try this bacon ...
- November 1, 2013
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Guilt Free Portobello Bun Burgers
I know plenty of people out there love a good burger and want to skip the bun...but we're all tired of burger patties and salads. It's just not the same, until now! Next time you are grilling up some patties, use the perfect low carb hamburger bun - a portobello mushroom! Now you can enjoy that burger bun mostly carb free. Have vegetarians over? Not a problem! Use only the portobello bun and serve that as a patty. Pile the fixin's high and let them chomp away. This recipe is ...
- October 31, 2013
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Keto Breakfast: Bacon & Eggs
Eggs happen to be the worst nightmare for many chefs, mainly because they can overcook so quickly. I've seen high class restaurants even hire people just from their scrambled eggs. Bacon and eggs is a staple ketogenic breakfast for many people on the keto diet, so I figured I'd add this in here to really let you take it to the next level! The key to great scrambled eggs is to never overcook, and always add more richness to them. This one will be sure to please anyone you serve them up to, ...
- October 31, 2013
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Low Carb Mashed Potatoes
Got a craving for starch? Missing the good ol’ meat and mashed potatoes? One quick search for the carbs in potatoes, and you’ll know exactly why mashed potatoes should be avoided on the keto diet. One serving is typically all it takes to push you over your carb limit for the day, spike your blood sugar levels, and kick you out of ketosis. By simply swapping out the white potato for cauliflower, this keto recipe reduces the net carbs in mashed potatoes substantially — from ~25 grams to only ...
- October 31, 2013
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Low Carb Bacon Meatloaf
It’s not often that I break out the bacon weave, but when I do it better be worth it. This one is the BEST low carb meatloaves I’ve ever made and will ever make again. It's packed full of flavor and has melted cheese running through the middle. I mean look at the meaty goodness, it makes my mouth water just thinking about it. Do yourself the favor and make this meatloaf as soon as possible. You'll thank me later! The Preparation 1 pound ground beef 18 slices bacon 1 cup almond ...
- October 30, 2013
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