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25 Keto Recipes for Mardi Gras

25 Keto Recipes for Mardi Gras

February 25, 2019 by Leave a Comment

Mardi Gras as we know it here in the United States is celebrated in Louisiana, and we most often think of Fat Tuesday in New Orleans.  Everything is decorated with green, gold, and purple.  You can, of course, celebrate Mardi Gras and keep it keto.  We've rounded up keto recipes for traditional favorites like King Cake, gumbo, and jambalaya.  We also included recipes that feature green, gold, and purple, cajun flavors, or seafood.  So make sure you indulge just a bit! 1. Fiesta Slaw This ...

Spicy Avocado Salad

Spicy Avocado Salad

April 30, 2019 by Leave a Comment

This salad is an excellent side dish for summer events like BBQ’s and picnics or lazy summer dinners with family and friends. You can also prepare it for work lunches and potlucks. The hot sauce gives the salad a nice kick, but you can omit it from the recipe if it’s not your thing. This easy salad has several opportunities for substitution; you can swap out the cilantro for dill or cherry tomatoes. For the dressing, you can use lemon juice instead of lime. Yields 4 servings of Spicy ...

Foods to Avoid on a Ketogenic Diet: What is Keto-friendly?

Foods to Avoid on a Ketogenic Diet: What is Keto-friendly?

October 14, 2018 by 1 Comment

“Is this keto-friendly?” “Can I eat this on keto?” Questions like these are asked on keto diet forums and Facebook groups multiple times a day without a definitive answer. The line between what we should eat and avoid to sustain ketosis gets blurred after we cut out the obvious high-carb foods. To truly figure out what is keto-friendly and what we shouldn’t eat on keto, we must have: (1) a general understanding of foods that are keto-friendly and foods that will almost always kick us ...

Spicy Shrimp Avocado Salad

Spicy Shrimp Avocado Salad

December 15, 2020 by Leave a Comment

This salad is sure to make your tastebuds feel the heat! It is packed with protein and good fats, is filling, and deliciously spicy! The spicy part is the shrimp, which is cooked with chili paste and garlic. A ginger dressing finishes the salad delightfully. The ginger, soy sauce, and lime juice in the dressing cut through the spicy shrimp and savory vegetables for a tasteful keto-friendly salad. Yields 4 servings of Spicy Shrimp Avocado Salad The Preparation Shrimp Salad: 2 ...

Keto Smoked Salmon Summer Salad

Keto Smoked Salmon Summer Salad

October 31, 2024 by Leave a Comment

Refresh your summer meals with our Keto Smoked Salmon Summer Salad, a dish that beautifully balances rich flavors and fresh ingredients. This vibrant salad features tender, smoky salmon paired with crisp greens, creamy avocado, zesty lemon, sweet blueberries, and crunchy pistachios creating a delightful combination that’s perfect for warm weather. Each bite offers a burst of flavor, making this salad not only satisfying but also an ideal choice for anyone seeking a nutritious, low-carb meal ...

Cilantro Infused Avocado Lime Sorbet

Cilantro Infused Avocado Lime Sorbet

May 29, 2014 by 4 Comments

Summer is almost here and this right here is summer in a bowl! A delicious mixture of all of the festive and delicious flavors of summer, served up nice and cold for the heat wave that's about to hit. Today, we'll be making a cilantro infused avocado lime sorbet. You might see the ingredients and think to yourself, "Well, that looks like sweet guacamole." You'd be right, in a sense, but completely wrong in another. It's not just sweet guacamole in a cup - the flavors completely change when ...

Keto: The Best Fatty Liver Diet

Keto: The Best Fatty Liver Diet

September 1, 2017 by 4 Comments

Fatty liver disease is exactly what the name suggests - a disease characterized by the build up of fat in the liver. There are two main types of fatty liver disease: Nonalcoholic fatty liver disease Alcoholic fatty liver disease (also called alcoholic steatohepatitis) Both types of fatty liver disease are diagnosed when fat makes up at least 10% of the liver, but the cause of the fat build up is different for each type. The cause of alcoholic fatty liver disease is obvious. The ...

Summer Tuna Avocado Salad

Summer Tuna Avocado Salad

May 7, 2020 by Leave a Comment

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 ...

The Best Low-Carb and Keto Fruits (and Which to Avoid)

The Best Low-Carb and Keto Fruits (and Which to Avoid)

June 22, 2017 by 8 Comments

Can you eat fruit on a ketogenic diet? In short, it’s best to avoid most fruits except for berries, avocados, olives, and tomatoes, which you can eat in moderation. Below, we’ll take a closer look at some of the best keto fruits you can eat on a low carb diet and what you should avoid. When people switch to a ketogenic diet, fruit can be an area of confusion. Fruit has been marketed as healthy for many years and generally has a positive stigma behind it. On the ketogenic diet, however, ...

Avocado Cobb Salad Stuffed Peppers

Avocado Cobb Salad Stuffed Peppers

November 13, 2024 by Leave a Comment

Dive into a vibrant and nutritious meal with our Avocado Cobb Salad Stuffed Peppers, a delightful dish that transforms the traditional cobb salad into a fun and portable format. This recipe combines creamy avocado and egg with tender chicken, all packed inside crunchy Romano peppers for a burst of color and flavor in every bite. The addition of rich sour cream in the filling adds a creamy texture and a tangy flavor that perfectly complements the other ingredients, making each stuffed pepper a ...