One-Pan Keto Salmon and Asparagus

One-Pan Keto Salmon and Asparagus

Asparagus and salmon is a classic pairing that goes together exceptionally well. If you're looking for a simple and easy dinner to create at home when you're running low on time (but still want to stay healthy), consider adding this dish to your rotation. It's a perfect keto meal that can be scaled up easily based on how many people you're cooking for. This is very versatile in the way you can change up the spices to suit your own tastes. You can use any dry herb seasoning if you want to ...

Keto Venezuelan Chicken Salad

Keto Venezuelan Chicken Salad

Shredded chicken combined with avocado to make an easy, creamy, no-cook meal that's perfect for lunch. It takes only a few minutes to prepare and saves great in the fridge for leftover lunches in the future. The crunch of the red bell pepper and acidity from the lime juice compliment this salad to create a fresh and balanced flavor profile. To make a more complete meal, this goes great on a bed of spinach for a bit of extra crunch and micronutrients. If you need to up the fat content, you ...

The Guide to Keto For Women: Lose Weight & Improve Health at Any Age

The Guide to Keto For Women: Lose Weight & Improve Health at Any Age

The keto diet is so different from other weight loss diet plans that it tends to spark concern, particularly regarding women’s health. There is no doubt that carb restriction can promote substantial amounts of fat loss for many women, but its impact on hormone levels, fertility, pregnancy, and menopause is often misunderstood. This naturally begs the question: Do keto weight loss results come at a cost, or is the diet a win-win for women's health? To help answer this critical question, ...

5-Ingredient Keto Cauliflower Hash Browns

5-Ingredient Keto Cauliflower Hash Browns

These crunchy and crispy keto hash browns are a perfect accompaniment to just about any breakfast you can think of, and they're only 5 ingredients to boot! If you don't want to hide them as a side dish, they can definitely be the star of a dish too! Consider cooking up a batch of hash browns and pairing with fried eggs in the extra butter you have left in the pan. I could see them going great with any type of fried up salty meat as well - bacon, spam, or sausage. If you want to eat them ...

Summer Tuna Avocado Salad

Summer Tuna Avocado Salad

Who knew avocado and tuna would go so well together!? I’m in awe of just how delicious this salad is. It has a mix of strong flavors complimented by the tart lemon dressing. Not to mention, it requires NO cooking and can be put together in just a few minutes! For this salad, I used an English cucumber, but if you have trouble finding it, you can use just a regular one. It should be fairly large, roughly 8 inches in length so that you can get enough for this recipe. You can also add in ...

Ground Beef and Butter with Fresh Curry Leaves

Ground Beef and Butter with Fresh Curry Leaves

Heard of the beef and butter fast? I was skeptical but decided to do it for a few days to experiment and, what do you know, it works a treat! The simplicity of the foods that you eat will help keep you well within macro ranges. Many may think the ground beef would throw me off my protein count. But, it does not as long as you're using high-fat ratio ground beef. It will typically increase your fat amounts which is something a lot of people struggle with reaching in ordinary meals. It can get ...

What is the Slow Carb Diet?

What is the Slow Carb Diet?

Like the ketogenic diet, the slow carb diet is based on simple rules and low-carb whole foods that can help promote fat loss and health improvement. Both diets have led to incredible weight loss results of 100 pounds or more. That being said, the slow carb diet sets itself apart from other low-carb diet plans in many ways, including the incorporation of some carb-rich foods and a cheat day once a week. This approach may sound refreshingly easy, and it can be highly effective, but there are ...

Keto Egg Fast: Rules, Recipes, Meal Plan, and Risks

Keto Egg Fast: Rules, Recipes, Meal Plan, and Risks

The keto egg fast is one of the most popular strategies for breaking through weight loss plateaus and accelerating fat loss.  Essentially, it is a short-term keto diet plan centered around eggs, cheese, and butter, with very few exceptions. Though this approach would make old-school cardiologists gasp, there are plenty of low-carb and keto dieters that implemented the egg fast and achieved incredible results. However, this doesn’t answer the most important question: Will the keto egg fast be ...

The Best (and Worst) Mayo For Keto: Store-Bought Brands, Keto Recipes, and What to Avoid

The Best (and Worst) Mayo For Keto: Store-Bought Brands, Keto Recipes, and What to Avoid

Mayonnaise is arguably the best condiment for the keto diet. Not only does it add a satisfying creaminess to keto-friendly meals, but keto mayo can provide us with a zero-carb source of healthy fats, micronutrients, and antioxidants as well. Unfortunately, not every mayo you find in the store will be optimal for your health. Many mayo products and recipes use unhealthy oils and added sugars, so it is important to be mindful of what you buy (and make) to get the results you want with ...

The Best Nuts for Keto: Low Carb Nuts, Seeds & What to Avoid

The Best Nuts for Keto: Low Carb Nuts, Seeds & What to Avoid

Nuts are known for their vitamin, mineral, fiber, and healthy fat content. What is often overlooked, however, is how many carbs they add to the diet. Since nuts are designed by nature to provide nourishment for a new plant, each one comes with some net carbs in the form of starches and sugars. This is why it is crucial to consider the carb counts of each nut before you incorporate them into your keto lifestyle. To give you a better idea of the best nuts for keto, let's take a look at carbs ...