Recipes
Low-carb, High-protein Smoothie or Meal Replacement (Coconut Vanilla Flavour)
You can make a smoothie to your own specifications! Here’s another one that’s really yummy! Combine: 12 oz. any low-carb beverage (coconut, oat, soy, etc. – read the labels!) I usually buy unsweetened so I can control the sweetness I usually buy unflavoured, but vanilla flavour can be used in this recipe 1 T coconut…
Read MoreLow-carb, High-protein Smoothie or Meal Replacement (Peanut Butter Chocolate Flavour)
This low-carb, high-protein smoothie (meal replacement) was made with: 12 oz. any low-carb beverage (coconut, oat, soy, etc. – read the labels! But do not use canned coconut milk!) I usually buy unsweetened so I can control the sweetness I usually buy unflavoured, but vanilla will work fine in this recipe 1 T. Lacanto or…
Read MoreChicken Thighs and Tabbouleh (Hemp Hearts)
Nice crispy, air-fried chicken thighs, served with tabbouleh salad again. This low-carb tabbouleh is made with hemp hearts not bulgar wheat. Recipe link here.
Read MoreSweet Chili Sauce Recipe
No sweet chili sauce on hand for this recipe? Just make your own! Here’s my version: 2 T. regular soy sauce 1 T. chili garlic paste (I used Lee Kum Kee Chili Garlic Sauce) 1/2 to 1 T. sweetener (I used Steeves Maple-Taste Syrup) 2 tsp. sesame oil Whisk together. Note: You may have to…
Read MoreCitrus Salad Dressing (Recipe)
Citrus Salad Dressing ¼ cup lemon juice 2 large garlic cloves (minced) 3-4 T olive oil 1 tsp maple syrup (or low-carb sweetener) 1 tsp Dijon mustard ¼ tsp salt ¼ tsp pepper Combine with hand blender. Great on kale salad as shown in the photo. Note: The original kale salad recipe had dried cranberries…
Read MoreHomemade Lemon Iced Tea (Recipe)
It is very easy to make keto/low-carb iced tea at home. Brew a pot of your favourite black tea (I like Yorkshire Tea, as one teabag will make a whole pot of tea and it has a nice flavour). Put the brewed tea in the fridge until cold. Pour into a jug and add ice,…
Read MoreGround Meat Muffins, Sweet Potato (Recipe)
Ground meat “muffins” (turkey/beef/pork) with shallots, feta cheese, eggs, ground pork rinds, parsley, garlic, Worcestershire Sauce, salt and chili flakes. Served with half a small sweet potato to help blunt the richness of this meat dish. (If you are still in weight loss mode, omit the sweet potato and use a low-carb veggie like cabbage…
Read MoreSriracha Mayo (Recipe)
Sriracha Mayo 1/4 cup mayo 1T sriracha sauce Combine well.
Read MoreKeto Soul Bread – Original Recipe
Personally, I have not made this bread because I don’t do well with dairy. However, this bread is popular and tasty, unlike many low-carb, gluten-free bread recipes, so I have decided to document it here. Here is where I got this recipe. Here is another version. It’s great to read the comments on these pages…
Read MoreChicken Congee: Experimenting with Rice on a Low-carb Diet (Recipe)
Chicken congee! Lots of chicken and broth… and rice, too, of course. Topped with a little sesame oil, chili oil and soy sauce. I am starting to experiment with a small amount of rice in my low-carb maintenance life. [Not a very interesting photo, but a really tasty meal!] This is the recipe I based…
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