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Slow-Carb Zucchini Bread with Coconut and Dark Chocolate

Quick Summary: A protein-packed quick bread made with almond flour, coconut, and a sugar substitute. It’s not as sweet as traditional zucchini bread, but it’s satisfying and ships well in care packages. Prep time: 25 minutes | Cook time: 1 hour | Makes: 12 slices Jump to: | RECIPE | What Makes this Slow-Carb? | …

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Egg Avocado Salad for a Low-Carb Lunch

Lunch on a low-carb or ketogenic diet is always tricky.  People are busy and it’s often a huge chore to make it out the door in the morning with a decent breakfast, let alone a pre-planned portable lunch.  It is getting easier to find low-carb options in restaurants now (thankfully), but it is still questionable …

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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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Pfeffernusse Cookies: Holiday Baking

These popular, spiced, gingerbread-like cookies are one of those unique holiday treats that are hard to find off-season in a typical grocery store. They are easy, festive and they ship well for sending in gift packages. Jump to: RECIPE | What are Pfeffernusse? | Homemade vs Store-Bought | Ingredients & Substitutions | How to Ship …

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Limoncello Blondies with Citrus Frosting

Quick Summary: Quick Summary: Tender lemon blondies topped with a Limoncello-spiked frosting and fresh citrus zest. Perfect for Easter, Mother’s Day, or any spring celebration. Prep: 30 min | Cook: 20 min | Makes: 16 bars Jump to: RECIPE | What is a Blondie? | Using Limoncello | How to Make It? | More Citrus …

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How to Build a Taco Bar (with Slow Carb Version)

Quick Summary: A complete guide to assembling a low-carb taco bar pluls a recipe for a unique guacamole recipe featuring nopales (cactus paddles) .Taco bar Includes suggested meats, cheeses, sauces, and toppings that work for slow-carb diets. Perfect for weeknight dinners or parties where everyone has different dietary needs. Jump to: RECIPE | Key Ingredients …

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Red Velvet Peanut Butter Blossoms: Valentine’s Day Cookies That Ship Well

These red velvet peanut butter blossoms started as a care package cookie for my kids in college. I needed treats that would survive shipping without crumbling, taste great after a few days in transit, and look festive enough to feel like a real gift. These hit all three marks. The red velvet color and chocolate …

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