Archives for August 2015

Easy Keto Strawberry Shortcakes

Easy Keto Strawberry Shortcakes

August 18, 2015 by 5 Comments

Summer is such a treat on keto as the berries are in season and there's so many things to make with them! The weather this year has made the harvests bountiful and they've been popping up at just about every farmers market we've been to. Since summer's coming to a close, we thought that picking up some strawberries would be a great idea before they're out of season! The keto cloud bread does perfect with this easy shortcake recipe. Instead of using the traditional biscuit or croissant ...

Keto Kung Pao Chicken

Keto Kung Pao Chicken

August 14, 2015 by 9 Comments

If you all didn't know by now, Asian food is in one of my favorite categories of food. Prior to keto, grabbing take-out was the time of the week I looked forward to the most. From Sweet and Sour Chicken to Grilled Short Ribs, I've tried to recreate as many favorites as I can into keto friendly recipes that everyone can enjoy. Kung Pao Chicken is traditionally a spicy stir fry made with chicken, peanuts, vegetables, and chili peppers. It normally calls for Sichuan peppercorns, but since they ...

Fire and Ice Pickles

Fire and Ice Pickles

August 11, 2015 by 4 Comments

Sweet, sour, spicy, and absolutely addicting. These pickles combine multiple layers of flavor into a simplistic pickle that you can add to almost any dish. Grill up a burger, some hotdogs, or just have them with a salad - adding these flavor packed pickles will surely brighten any dish. On a ketogenic diet, a little bit of crunch is never a bad thing, either. These little guys will not only add flavor, but they will add a great texture to almost anything you put them with. The sweetness ...

Keto Coconut Curry Chicken Tenders

Keto Coconut Curry Chicken Tenders

August 3, 2015 by 4 Comments

If you've ever been a fan of coconut shrimp, this recipe's for you! The classic coconut shrimp gets a twist with chicken and a deep curry flavor that runs throughout. To match alongside it, we pair pork rinds with the chicken to bring the flavors out and allow for a crispy chicken tender. Never thought you'd have crunchy on keto? Think again. To make the flavors of the chicken nuggets really sing, I decided that a dipping sauce was absolutely mandatory for this. A sweet and spicy mango ...