This halloumi cheese salad with mint dressing is great for vegetarians, cheese lovers, and anyone craving a little something Greek. If you don't know what halloumi cheese is yet, it is a staple in Greek cooking. It's a firm cheese that does not melt making it perfect for grilling and serving warm. Frying the halloumi cheese in this recipe pairs it perfectly with fresh, crisp mixed greens and the mint dressing served on top. The mint dressing pairs so well with the halloumi, adding some ...
Garlic Burgers with Cream Sauce and Broccoli
Sink your teeth into these garlic burgers with a side of broccoli and delicious cream sauce. Burgers are a classic keto meal, but I always enjoy spicing it up to add more variety into my weekly dishes. One key component of this recipe is when cooking the cream sauce, keep the excess butter and other frying juices in the pan. This really ties everything together, cooking the flavors of the burger into the sauce. Dipping the broccoli into this sauce makes it that much better - bringing a ...
- October 1, 2020
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Homemade Keto Salsa
Fresh homemade salsa might be my favorite keto condiment. It’s so easy-to-make and can save virtually any keto meal from falling flat, whether it features fish, chicken, carnitas, beef, or salad. The combination of fresh garlic, red tomato, onion, jalapeños, and cilantro is the perfect flavor boost, and it is 100% keto-friendly. Try it out for yourself - all it takes is these five ingredients and five minutes. Is Salsa Keto? Fresh tomato-based salsa is typically keto-friendly. I say ...
- September 3, 2020
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Keto Egg Roll in a Bowl (Crack Slaw)
Egg rolls are delicious. They're crispy, packed full of flavor, and easy to eat, but they are far from being keto-friendly. At first, I thought it would be impossible to emulate an egg roll on keto. However, when I took the first bite of this egg roll in a bowl (AKA crack slaw), I forgot all about the wrapper. Now, whenever the craving hits, I know I can whip up a keto egg roll in a bowl in half the time it takes to get takeout. Are Egg Rolls Keto? Egg rolls are not keto-friendly. They ...
- August 27, 2020
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Keto Chicken Salad
Chicken salad is one of the best keto staples. With the right ingredients, it checks all the boxes for a perfect keto-friendly meal: satisfying, delicious, healthy, convenient, and versatile. The only problem is that all chicken salads aren’t made the same. Some are too rich, some have too much vinegar, and others come with unnecessary high-carb ingredients. Finding the right balance of flavors and textures is a challenge, so we decided to take chicken salad to the keto kitchen for a ...
- August 25, 2020
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Keto Eggs Benedict
Eggs and bacon is the poster child of keto breakfast, but it can get boring after a while. This is when you know it’s the perfect time to treat yourself to keto-friendly eggs benedict. Start with a slice of toasted keto bread, top it with Canadian bacon and a poached egg, and finish it off with some homemade Hollandaise sauce. You'll have gooey egg yolk, rich Canadian bacon, and a crisp slice of 'bread' to soak up all the goodness. Topped with a slightly acidic hollandaise - this is all it ...
- August 11, 2020
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Keto Tiramisu
Tiramisu is one of the most satisfying desserts when it's at its best. However, the process of making it yourself can be overwhelming at first, especially on the keto diet. Is it possible to make a high-quality keto tiramisu? What ingredients should you use? How do you replace the high-carb tiramisu cake layer? After researching and experimenting, I've found that tiramisu is surprisingly easy to make and fit into keto. As with other keto desserts, we'll make a few simple ingredient swaps ...
- July 16, 2020
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Keto Hummus
The creamy deliciousness of hummus is hard to resist. Unfortunately, so are the high-carb ingredients. Most hummus products and recipes rely on chickpeas (garbanzo beans) — a legume with ~5 grams of net carbs per ounce. This renders what could be a keto-friendly dip into something that is difficult to fit into the keto diet. Rather than avoiding hummus altogether, we’ve decided to convert it to the keto side. With this recipe, we’ll show you how to make keto hummus without the ...
- June 23, 2020
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Keto Onion Rings
The concept of an onion ring seems insane until you take your first bite. Transforming a tear-inducing onion slice into something this delicious is nothing short of culinary magic. Unfortunately, this magic trick often relies on carb-ridden ingredients and unhealthy oils, sacrificing health for satisfaction. However, there is a better approach that allows you to make your onion rings keto-friendly, healthy, and satisfying. We'll show you how with this recipe. Are Onion Rings Keto? How ...
- June 11, 2020
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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 ...
- May 12, 2020
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