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Baked Greek Meatballs in Lemon Thyme Soup

Meatballs of some sort exist in the cuisine of every culture worldwide.  These Greek-inspired meatballs in lemon thyme soup can take on a Moroccan flavor profile after enjoying them as soup by folding them into pita bread with cucumbers and yogurt. The meatballs are baked in the oven for a bit and then added to …

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Low Carb Fried Chicken Legs: Crispy and Crunchy Recipe

There are two main problems with fried foods on a low carb, slow carb or ketogenic diet:  the type of oil and the type of coating.  These chicken legs are first sauteed in olive oil, then coated with Dijon mustard, topped with “breading” of crumbled pork rinds, and a little Parmesan, and then baked until crispy. …

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Pickled Beet Eggs: Easy Low Carb Snack (+ Red Cabbage Version)

Quick Summary: Hard-boiled eggs pickled in spiced beet brine turn vibrant pink and make an easy, portable low carb snack. Includes a red cabbage variation for even lower carbs. Prep: 30 min | Pickle time: 2 days | Makes: 8 eggs | Keeps: 2 weeks refrigerated Jump to: RECIPE | Are Beets Slow Carb or …

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Cucumber Avocado Summer Salad: Low Carb

This is a great low carb Summer salad that can be easily adapted for any diet. It’s dressed with a creamy mayonnaise or yogurt and lime juice blend, but just change the creamy dressing to an Asian dressing if you want a lower fat dressing.  It makes a wonderful, cool accompaniment to summertime grilled proteins. …

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Vietnamese-Spiced Meatball Soup

This wonderful Vietnamese meatball soup, inspired by Gordon Ramsey lends itself easily to a low carb adaptation. The spices used in the tender meatballs, along with the warming spices and coconut milk used in the broth give it the Vietnamese-style flavor that is so well balanced between sweet, sour, warm and cool. Serve with rice …

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Simple Asian Chicken & Broccoli Slow Carb Dinner

Chicken is a standard, inexpensive protein for many diets, but it is often bland. These slow carb Asian chicken thighs, marinated in a robust sauce pairs nicely with roasted broccoli for a perfect, easy low carb dinner. Jump to: RECIPE Slow Carb Diets do not need to be Boring While there are many, many diets …

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