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Low Carb Eating

Low Carb Eating

Hundreds of low carbohydrate recipes including entrees, side dishes and desserts. Recipes include mashed cauliflower, peanut butter cookies, and low-carb pound cake. Perfect for low carb diets like Atkins, South Beach Diet, the Zone and more



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recipe for crispy cheddar frico (fried cheese crisps)

Crispy Cheddar Frico (Fried Cheese Crisps)

Simple cheese crisps made with just one ingredient: cheese! A great low carb snack which can be eaten plain, topped with ingredients nacho-style, or used as...

Method:   stovetop
Time:   under 30 minutes

recipe for pork rind pizza crust

Pork Rind Pizza Crust

Low carbers know that pork rinds are more than just for snacking. Ground up they make a great crumb coating or as in this case, a pizza crust!

Method:   oven
Time:   30-60 minutes

recipe for skillet shrimp

Skillet Shrimp

This dish features shrimp cooked in a flavorful blend of garlic, lemon juice, and spices, resulting in a quick and delicious seafood treat. Ideal for a speedy dinner or a tasty...

Method:   stovetop
Time:   under 30 minutes


recipe for cauliflower casserole (low-carb)

Cauliflower Casserole (Low-Carb)

This dish layers chopped cauliflower with sour cream and cheese, creating an easy casserole that can serve as a low-carb side or main course, especially with added...

Method:   oven
Time:   30-60 minutes

recipe for low-carb almond flour pound cake

Low-Carb Almond Flour Pound Cake

Don't deny yourself a sweet treat just because you're on a low carb diet! This tasty cake is made with almond flour and Splenda to satisfy your sugar craving without...

Method:   oven
Time:   1-2 hours

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recipe for low carb bisquick like mix

Low Carb Bisquick Like Mix

Looking for a low-carb alternative to Bisquick? Just combine soy isolate powder with baking agents and shortening for a quick, handy mix that works in a variety of recipes.


Time:   under 30 minutes

recipe for barbecue brisket

Barbecue Brisket

The secret to this tender brisket is letting it sit in the fridge for 24 hours. It's then cooked slowly until done, and then refrigerated for another 24 hours. The 2-day process is...

Method:   stovetop, oven
Time:   over 5 hours

recipe for copycat dunkin donuts coffee coolatta

Copycat Dunkin Donuts Coffee Coolatta

Man, when did Dunkin get so good at making these coffee drinks? This copycat Coolatta uses a bit of almond extract with chilled coffee to blend up a refreshing...


Time:   under 30 minutes


recipe for creamy scrambled eggs with dill and smoked salmon

Creamy Scrambled Eggs With Dill And Smoked Salmon

Add a little zip to your morning eggs. Eggs, cream, and dill are scrambled with green onions and smoked salmon.

Method:   stovetop
Time:   under 30 minutes

recipe for baked lamb chops

Baked Lamb Chops

The secret to amazing lamb chops? Don't waste the delicious drippings when you brown them. Stir in some sour cream and Worcestershire and bake the chops in the sauce for moist...

Method:   stovetop, oven
Time:   30-60 minutes

recipe for salmon with blue cheese

Salmon with Blue Cheese

Grilled salmon is topped with a creamy blue cheese sauce. A strange sounding combination but the results are delicious.

Method:   outdoor grill
Time:   under 30 minutes


recipe for oatmeal peanut butter cookies

Oatmeal Peanut Butter Cookies

The classic oatmeal peanut butter cookie recipe uses simple ingredients like oatmeal, peanut butter, eggs, and vanilla extract. This version uses a sugar substitute to...

Method:   oven
Time:   under 30 minutes

recipe for low carb copycat kraft thousand island dressing

Low Carb Copycat Kraft Thousand Island Dressing

This low carb copycat recipe skips the carbs but keeps the flavor. Use anywhere you use regular thousand island salad dressing.


Time:   1-2 hours

recipe for adobo

Adobo

Made with onion, meat, soy sauce, vinegar, bay leaf, garlic

Method:   crock pot, stovetop
Time:   2-5 hours


recipe for low-carb peanut butter cookies

Low-Carb Peanut Butter Cookies

Looking for a low carb treat? Try these easy flourless cookies made with just peanut butter, egg, sugar substitute, and vanilla.

Method:   oven
Time:   under 30 minutes

recipe for low-carb banana cream pudding

Low-Carb Banana Cream Pudding

Craving something sweet but watching your carbs? Our low-carb banana cream pudding is pure indulgence without the guilt. Spoon, please!


Time:   1-2 hours

recipe for pork rind meatloaf

Pork Rind Meatloaf

Made with salt, cheese, ground beef, pork rinds, egg, heavy cream, Worcestershire sauce

Method:   microwave
Time:   under 30 minutes


recipe for beef jerky bbq

Beef Jerky BBQ

No dehydrator needed for this jerky, just your oven. Some garlic and onion powder spice the beef up nicely. The jerky stores well for a week or two, but you can toss it in the freezer...

Method:   oven
Time:   over 5 hours

recipe for basic low carb cheesecake

Basic Low Carb Cheesecake

Feed your sweet tooth with this carb-reduced cheesecake recipe and still stick to your diet. Use your favorite sugar-free or low-sugar toppings (look for no sugar added pie...

Method:   oven
Time:   2-5 hours

recipe for low carb squash au gratin

Low Carb Squash Au Gratin

This simple side dish can be made with zucchini, summer squash, or other squash. Whichever you choose, simply cook until tender and then add to the remaining ingredients.

Method:   stovetop, oven
Time:   30-60 minutes


recipe for low carb ketchup

Low Carb Ketchup

Get the same zesty-sweet flavor as commercial ketchup but without all the sugar. Choose a low carb tomato juice to keep this keto-friendly.

Method:   stovetop
Time:   30-60 minutes

recipe for margarita fizz

Margarita Fizz

A lighter and fizzier version of the classic margarita. Try other flavors of sparkling water to mix things up a bit.


Time:   under 30 minutes

recipe for cajun pork chops

Cajun Pork Chops

Cayenne and sage give a spicy, herby accent to these boneless pan-fried chops. Quick, simple, and easy to pair with any number of roasted veggie sides.

Method:   stovetop
Time:   under 30 minutes


recipe for low carb dark chocolate custard

Low Carb Dark Chocolate Custard

A rich, low-carb dessert that feels like cheating. Heavy cream, chocolate, and a combination of three different sugar substitutes keep it low-sugar, low-carb as can be.

Method:   stovetop
Time:   2-5 hours

recipe for adobong baboy (pork adobo)

Adobong Baboy (Pork Adobo)

The pork is marinated, then slowly cooked in the same sauce, and finally fried with garlic for a deep, rich flavor.

Method:   stovetop
Time:   2-5 hours

recipe for cashew lime dressing

Cashew Lime Dressing

Roasted cashews make a phenomenal dressing base. If you buy them raw, you can just toast them in a hot pan for a few minutes before blending them with the other ingredients.


Time:   under 30 minutes


recipe for low carb cauliflower potato puffs

Low Carb Cauliflower Potato Puffs

Made with salt and pepper, Parmesan cheese, cauliflower, water, butter, egg yolks

Method:   oven, stovetop
Time:   under 30 minutes

recipe for low carb chicken and cashews

Low Carb Chicken And Cashews

Low-carb does not mean boring and this rich Asian-style cashew chicken stir-fry is a prime example. Serve over rice or noodles for a non low-carb version.

Method:   stovetop
Time:   under 30 minutes

recipe for baby spinach salad with tomato and mozzarella

Baby Spinach Salad with Tomato and Mozzarella

The wonderful combination of caprese flavors, turned into a salad. Baby spinach with tomato, basil, and mozzarella is a fresh tasting treat.


Time:   under 30 minutes


recipe for baked cauliflower and cheese

Baked Cauliflower and Cheese

Fresh cauliflower is baked topped with a cheddar cheese sauce making a side dish that goes with almost anything.

Method:   oven
Time:   30-60 minutes

recipe for bacon and cheese cauliflower

Bacon And Cheese Cauliflower

Think vegetables have to be healthy? Think again. Jokes aside, these florets covered in creamy cheddar, onions, and bacon would turn even the most seasoned carnivore into a...

Method:   oven
Time:   30-60 minutes

recipe for low carb mayonnaise

Low Carb Mayonnaise

This low carb homemade mayonnaise recipe is here to save the day. It's made with only 5 ingredients and in no time at all, you'll be enjoying delicious mayo in everything from...


Time:   under 30 minutes


recipe for slow-roasted herb and spice cured pork shoulder

Slow-Roasted Herb and Spice Cured Pork Shoulder

The long cooking time is worth it for this slow roasted pork shoulder, cured with and amazing spice mixture.

Method:   oven
Time:   over 5 hours




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