These salad sandwiches are a fun way to have a refreshing and delightful sandwich without all the carbs. The crisp tasting romaine lettuce is the base for these "sandwiches." These are then topped with fresh avocado and cucumber slices along with cherry tomatoes. The best part of these sandwiches is the high-fat "dressing," butter and cream cheese. These taste so good on the lettuce leaves and give it that perfect amount of something more! I can't wait to make these for lunch! Yields 2 ...
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Avocado Cobb Salad Stuffed Peppers
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 ...
- November 13, 2024
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Keto Smoked Salmon & Egg Salad
Eggs are one of the most versatile foods when it comes to keto. They can serve breakfast, lunch, or dinner depending on how you make them and they can be a vessel for almost any flavor. Today, we're going to take a peek at how to make some smoked salmon egg salad. The smokiness from the salmon with the freshness of the herbs makes for a delicious dish that can be enjoyed any time of day! I really like to make an accompanying savory mug cake to go along with these. Try to make a ...
- May 30, 2024
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Warm Asian Broccoli Salad
Do you need an easy side dish that's ready in no time and can feed a crowd? This Warm Asian Broccoli Salad is going to be your new favorite! In under 15 minutes you can have a tender, crisp, broccoli slaw that's warmed and dressed in classic Asian flavors. It's so fast, and so easy, that this recipe is only three steps!  Your entire family will be happy to see this on the table, even the ones who are not on keto. This recipe makes the perfect side dish for Korean BBQ Beef Stuffed Bell ...
- October 26, 2016
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What is Xanthan Gum? Benefits, Risks, Uses, and Substitutions
While following a low-carb or keto diet, you'll inevitably come across xanthan gum. Its thickening and stabilizing properties make it an excellent substitute for corn starch and gluten in low-carb flours, breads, soups, and sauces. However, before you start experimenting with this common keto staple, it is important to understand what xanthan gum is, common xanthan gum substitutes, its impact on our health, its uses, and how to replace it. This is why we created this comprehensive guide to ...
- June 9, 2019
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How Many Carbs Should You Eat to Get Into Ketosis?
Limiting carbs is one of the easiest ways to get into ketosis. It doesn’t require fasting; it doesn’t even require you to eat fewer calories — all you have to do is restrict your carbohydrates and eat just enough protein (and not too much) to stimulate fat burning and ketone production. Other factors like fat consumption, stress, and activity levels are important to consider as well, but knowing how many carbs you need to eat to get into ketosis is a good place to start. How Many Carbs ...
- October 13, 2017
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Comprehensive Guide To The Vegetarian Ketogenic Diet
The vegetarian diet is commonly regarded as one of the healthiest diets for humanity. Many studies have found that vegetarian diets are associated with a lower rate of heart disease and diabetes and may improve health more than the average non-vegetarian diet. However, this doesn’t mean that the vegetarian diet or the vegetarian keto diet is the best diet for everyone’s health. The ketogenic diet, for example, has been found to be more effective than the vegetarian diet for weight loss, ...
- December 10, 2017
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5 Steps to Transition into a Keto Diet
Transitioning to the keto diet can be difficult. Just like with any major dietary change, it will take time for you to adjust to the changes that the keto transition requires. Fortunately, with the right information and strategies, you can make the overwhelming task of achieving your keto goals into a simple step-by-step process. Throughout this post, we will go over strategies, diet tips, and info that will help you turn keto into your new way of life. Here’s a quick overview of the five ...
- October 19, 2013
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Keto Caprese Salad
I love when a classic salad is keto-friendly. I can easily recreate it and and swap out some simple ingredients for low-carb ones! Luckily, this one didn't need any swaps and we were able to add more of a base with some spring mix. The balsamic vinegar can sometimes have a lot of sugar depending on what brand you go with. Be sure to look at the ingredients when buying from the store and try to find a sugar-free, low-carb option. Yields 2 servings of Keto Caprese Salad The ...
- January 13, 2022
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Keto Italian Chicken with Olives
This recipe brings you all the rich and bursting flavors of an Italian summer in a nutritious, tasty, and keto-friendly package. Beautifully succulent baked chicken breast pairs with flavorsome olives, sun-dried tomatoes, and basil, topped with a refreshing Italian-style dressing. Serve cold over baby spinach leaves for an instant lunch-time hit all-round. Being served cold makes this dish wonderfully versatile. If you start prepping early, it’s an excellent dinner or lunch option, and ...
- January 5, 2023
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