Ring in the New Year with these delicious low carb cocktails! Creamy frozen raspberry puree and champagne to kick off a healthy 2017. Confession: I have not made it to midnight on New Year’s Eve in over a decade. I’ve always been an early to bed, early to rise kind of girl, (and although it…
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The Best Low Carb Recipes of 2016
The best low carb and keto recipes of 2016. From appetizers and snacks to dinner and dessert, it’s all here! It’s that time of year again. Time to look back over the past 12 months and think about what you accomplished, what touched you, what changed you, and how you grew as a person. On…
Keto Nutella Pastry Braid
A tender low carb pastry filled with sugar-free chocolate hazelnut spread. This delicious Nutella Braid makes an elegant addition to your holiday table. It happens every year. Every dang year! You’d think I’d know better by now. After all, I do have 43 years of life experience behind me. But every year, it happens. Those…
Keto Turkey Pot Pie
Leftover turkey makes for the most incredible keto pot pie! So much great flavor in this low carb, grain-free dish. What a great way to use up your holiday leftovers! Holiday feasts are a wonderful way to enjoy dinner with friends and family. But let’s be honest, sometimes the best part of the meal is…
Keto Chocolate Peppermint Cookies
Soft keto chocolate cookies with a delicious chocolate peppermint coating. Sugar-free and grain-free and perfect for the holidays. Kids love this egg-free keto cookie! So I think this is going to be my last cookie recipe before the holidays. Well, maybe. I mean, probably. Sort of. I don’t know, it’s hard to say. I can neither…
Classic Italian Christmas Cookies
Honestly some of the best low carb Christmas cookies I have ever made. A classic Italian recipe gets a healthy keto makeover! It’s the holidays and I come bearing gifts! And pretty awesome gifts they are, if I do say so myself. The first are my new favourite Christmas cookies. Yes, yes, I say this…
Eggnog Scones
Get into the holiday spirit with these low carb eggnog scones. Such a festive keto breakfast treat! Okay, so you’ve made a big batch of my sugar-free eggnog. You’ve had turned it into a cocktail or two, you’ve made a few low carb eggnog lattes. Now what? You still have a few cups left and…
Keto Eggnog
Nothing says happy holidays like a glass of keto eggnog! So rich and creamy, this homemade eggnog is surprisingly easy to make. It has all the traditional flavor you love, and only 1g net carbs per serving. Do you walk past the displays of holiday eggnog every year, wishing you could grab a carton to…
Keto Gingerbread Cake Roll
This low carb gingerbread cake roll is holiday happiness in a sweet little package. Full of sugar-free vanilla cream, it’s a keto dessert you won’t want to miss. You can’t see me, but I am dancing around with excitement at sharing this recipe with you. It’s the first day of December and I do declare Gingerbread…
Sausage & Cheese Omelet Roll
Family-sized omelet! This easy and delicious omelet roll makes a great low carb holiday breakfast. It’s simple enough to whip up on weekday mornings too. This post is sponsored by al fresco®. Some recipes are just really fun to make. On the whole, I find cooking and baking fun but some recipes are more fun…
Slow Cooker Three Cheese Spaghetti Squash
It just doesn’t get any easier than this easy cheesy, buttery crockpot spaghetti squash recipe. It’s a perfect low carb holiday side dish! Two days to Thanksgiving! Are you ready? Got your menu in place? Have you tested everything carefully? Scheduled it down to the last minute so that everyone sits down to a hot delicious…
Cranberry White Chocolate Layer Cake
This amazing low carb cranberry white chocolate cake makes an ideal Thanksgiving or Christmas dessert recipe. It feeds a crowd and tastes like pure holiday joy. So I appear to have entirely skipped over Thanksgiving this year and gone straight to Christmas. I don’t know why but I am ridiculously excited to get into the…
German Chocolate Truffles
All the sweet coconut and pecan deliciousness of german chocolate in a low carb, keto truffle recipe. These make great treats for the holidays. Great as gifts too! German chocolate, where have you been all my life? I mean, I always vaguely knew of you. And chances are, I even tasted you a few times…
Keto Cranberry Cheesecake Pie
Another great low carb contender for your holiday dessert table. This grain-free keto cranberry cheesecake pie makes a perfect Thanksgiving or Christmas treat. Dang, I am hungry. I am sitting here, thinking about this dessert, writing about this dessert, editing photos of this dessert, and I am now ravenously hungry. I wasn’t hungry when I…
Pecan Pie Bundt Cake
This gorgeous bundt cake may be the ultimate low carb Thanksgiving dessert. Tastes like pecan pie, eats like cake. It’s two healthy, grain-free desserts in one. This post is sponsored by Bob’s Red Mill. I am totally in my element here. I am like a fish IN the water, swimming around happily, nibbling at this…
Vanilla Latte Cupcakes
Delicious low carb vanilla and espresso cupcakes with a creamy vanilla frosting. It’s like your favourite Starbucks drink in cupcake form! By contributor Kim Hardesty of Low Carb Maven. Like many Americans, I admit to having an unhealthy obsession with Starbucks. They lured me in with the Caramel Macchiato in the late 90’s (Meg Ryan’s drink…
Easy Low Carb Cranberry Muffins
These low carb blender muffins are so easy to make. Light and fluffy and you can put anything you want in them. A versatile low carb muffin recipe for grab and go breakfasts or snacks. Instructional video included! You’re going to love these basic low carb muffins, because they are infinitely adaptable. We love them…
Brownie Cheesecake for Two
Now my famous low carb Brownie Cheesecake comes in miniature! A perfect keto grain-free dessert for two. So you had to know this was coming, right? I mean, c’mon! You should have seen this coming a million miles away. You must have seen the writing on the wall. The signs were so obvious, so glaringly obvious….
Deep Dish Soul Bread Pizza
A delicious deep dish low carb pizza with soul! This keto grain-free crust is light and airy and can stand up to whatever toppings you decide to pile on there. Let’s talk about pizza. What is it about the stuff that makes it so well loved the world over? It’s practically iconic, that round “pie”…
Fish Saltimbocca with Roasted Tomato Sauce
Possibly the best low carb fish recipe you will ever make and it’s easy too! Prosciutto wrapped halibut in a creamy roasted tomato sauce. Plus a giveaway for a gorgeous All-Clad pan. The other day, I mentioned that I was interested in cooking and eating more fish at home. So it seems fitting that I am…
Hazelnut Crusted Sea Bass
Buttery roasted sea bass smothered in toasted hazelnuts. A delicious low carb keto meal in under 30 minutes! Come check out a great new way to access the freshest seafood from FultonFishMarket.com. Many thanks to Fulton Fish Market for partnering with me to bring you this recipe. I’ve come to the conclusion that I…