When you come home from work or from shuttling the kids to and from their activities, dinner is often the last thing you want to tackle. Top that with sticking to your low carb diet, and it’s all too easy to just give in and grab take-out or fast food from the drive-thru. But these …
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Looking for a low carb meal that will satisfy your fast food craving? This Cheeseburger Salad is it! The creamy Mac Sauce Dressing is incredible, and very nearly tastes like “the real thing” that you get at McDonald’s. You won’t even miss that starchy bun!
Are you looking for simple low carb meals that you can make in about 30 minutes flat? You’ve come to the right place! This quick Low Carb Texas Hash is full of good-for-you veggies, and it’s leaner due to using ground turkey instead of ground beef. The best part? It’s cheesy and tasty, and even …
Tired of chicken and beef? Pork is a nice change of pace, but you have to be careful with hidden sugars in lots of pork dishes when you’re watching your carbs. Lucky for you, we’ve found 15 mouthwatering low carb pork recipes that’ll help you stay on track. From pork roast to yummy low carb …
With winter here, I can’t help but crave soup. Hot, filling delicious… what’s not to love? But not every soup out there is healthy for you. My favorite soup is baked potato soup, but my goodness… the carbs… the fat! When I need a low-calorie option that’s not going to break my calorie budget for …
To be successful on a low carb diet, you need quick dinner ideas to make preparing your foods as painless as possible. You can make this low carb sausage and cauliflower casserole in under 30 minutes to have dinner on the table in no time flat. No fancy ingredients that you have to buy at …
If you’re looking for a hearty meal on a cold fall or winter day, this venison stew recipe really hits the spot! It’s chock full of venison, potatoes, carrots and more to fill you up when you’ve worked up a big appetite. And if you don’t have any venison on hand, you can easily substitute …
Hot, hearty, and delicious, this loaded baked potato soup recipe is the most filling recipe you’ll make all winter. It’s chock full of potatoes and bacon and has the most scrumptious flavor. It’s satisfying enough to make a meal on its own, but it’s also tasty with a big hunk of cornbread. Craving comfort food …
Chicken is definitely my favorite source of protein. It’s yummy, versatile, and generally inexpensive. The one downside is that pretty much every chicken recipe that looks good to me is loaded with carbs. Or, at least, every chicken recipe that shows up randomly on the newsfeeds of my social media accounts. Regardless, in my attempt …
Comfort food doesn’t have to be full of carbs. This Low Carb Sausage and Spinach Casserole tastes like a delicious lasagna, but by skipping the noodles, you save all those unnecessary carbs. It’s not short on flavor, though! With sausage, spinach, peppers, onions and lots of cheese, your whole family will love it whether they’re …
Buffalo chicken lettuce wraps are a light, low carb meal that you can make in a flash in the Instant Pot. Use the chicken filling for these wraps if you’re watching the carbs, or put them on sandwich buns for an equally delicious option. Even the kids love this healthy meal!
Got a craving for barbecue? I know what that’s like! Here’s an easy dish you whip up at home in the slow cooker or Instant Pot without having to drop by your local BBQ joint to get your fix. These BBQ pork baked potatoes are loaded with meat, cheese, sour cream and green onions for …
I’m back today with another of our family favorites that I made yet again this weekend: Homemade Hamburger Helper. Actually, we like it even better than the store version because we can change it up and add different veggies or spices according to whatever we feel like (or have in the pantry) on that particular …
Craving a comforting, soul-satisfying meal that’s frugal, delicious, and takes only 30 minutes to make? If so, this simple goulash recipe is just the ticket. This classic dish is brimming with the rich flavors of ground beef, aromatic onions, and tender macaroni cooked in a tangy tomato sauce. It’s a timesaving, crowd-pleasing dish that you’ll …
When you need one of those easy family meals, this Chicken, Potatoes and Peppers Skillet really hits the spot. It’s one of those 30 minute chicken meals that you can prep and cook in under half an hour to feed your family in no time flat.
When the weather’s cold, only one thing can warm you to your bones and fill you up: SOUP! These hearty soup recipes are chock full of veggies, meats or cheeses to make a hot, filling meal that’ll make you smile even on the coldest days. Don’t miss our low carb soup recipes if you’re watching …
Are you tired of your go-to chicken recipe? Does your family say “chicken again?” whenever it pops up on your menu? Shake things up with this delicious spicy pineapple chicken recipe. It’s the perfect blend of sweet and spicy without packing too much spice for the kids. Eat up!
This pumpkin chili recipe is full of the flavors of fall! With creamy pumpkin, turkey, white beans and a kick of spice, this is one dish the whole family will enjoy.
This cauliflower and ground beef hash is an easy low carb dinner that you can fit in any night of the week. And, boy, does it fill you up! When my husband is low carbing, easy go-to meals are a must for those days when you’re just too busy to fuss over dinner. This is …
When you’re low carbing and all you can think about is pizza, you don’t have to miss out. This low carb pizza casserole is crustless but still packs a lot of flavor because it’s filled with your favorite toppings (and lots of cheese). You won’t even miss the pizza crust… Promise!
You’re craving that diner classic: a big, juicy BLT sandwich. But, alas, you’re watching your carbs, and you know that two slices of bread would throw off your diet for several days. Get your bacon, lettuce and tomato fix with a lower-carb alternative: a BLT wrap! These wraps use low-carb tortillas so you can enjoy …
This Pork and Broccoli Stir Fry is a delicious low carb meal that the whole family will love. It takes less than 30 minutes to pull together, so it’s the perfect weeknight meal!
This easy Cavatini recipe is a family favorite. It’s chock full of pasta, sauce, meat and veggies for a hearty, comforting meal.
So many of us are busy and don’t really have the time to spend a lot of time in the kitchen. We want to make sure we feed our family a healthy meal though, so what do we do? This quinoa and sausage stuffed zucchini meal will not take you a lot of time in …