DINNER
CRANBERRY ALMOND BROCCOLI SALAD
MAKES: 10 servings · PREP TIME: 15 minutes If you would have told me when I was younger that someday I would crave a dish that had raw broccoli as the main ingredient, I would have told you that you were crazy. But there is something about this salad that makes you...
CHICAGO DOG SALAD
MAKES: 4 servings · PREP TIME: 15 minutes This crab salad is one of my favorite quick and easy weekday lunches. It is fresh and light and super easy to whip up at a moment’s notice. The crunch from the vegetables in the salad combined with the buttery texture of fresh...
EGG SALAD PROSCIUTTO CUPS
MAKES: 12 egg salad cups (2 per serving) · PREP TIME: 15 minutes · COOK TIME: 12 minutes Egg salad is one of my favorite lunches when I look in the refrigerator and see bare shelves staring back at me. Even when I am in desperate need of a trip to the grocery store, I...
BLACKENED CHICKEN SALAD
MAKES: 2 servings · PREP TIME: 15 minutes · COOK TIME: 20 minutes Colorful food just tastes better. After all, we eat with our eyes first. I believe a big bowl of real food like this is what the phrase “taste the rainbow” should mean. I eat a hearty salad nearly every...
CAESAR SALAD WITH CUMIN-SPICED PECANS
MAKES: 4 servings · PREP TIME: 10 minutes I seriously love Caesar salad. In fact, I almost always have one when we dine out. Minus the croutons, they are typically keto-friendly no matter where you order them. Often I order a large Caesar salad as my entree and add...
Simple Side Salad the Keto Way
Serves: 4 Preparation time: 15 minutes Ingredients: 3 cups mixed greens 2 tbsp. extra-virgin olive oil 1 tbsp. balsamic vinegar 1/4 tsp. sea salt 1/2 medium avocado, diced 2 green onions, thinly sliced 2 tbsp. raw sunflower seeds 2 oz. chèvre, crumbled Preparation: In...
Mackerel Salad
Serves: 3 Preparation time: 25 minutes Ingredients: 2 mackerel fillets 2 large eggs 1 medium avocado 2 cups green beans 4 cups mixed lettuce such as lamb lettuce, arugula, or kale 1 tbsp. ghee ¼ tsp. salt or more to taste freshly ground black pepper For the lemon and...
Stuffed Peppers
Serves: 3-4 Preparation time: 25 minutes Ingredients: 12 baby bell peppers 2 large ripe avocados 1 lemon, juiced ¼ cup cilantro, chopped 1 tsp. hot chili sauce 12 pieces of bacon Salt and pepper to taste Preparation: Pre-heat the oven to 375°F and cut the peppers...
Tuna and Seaweed Rolls
Serves: 3 Preparation time: 30 minutes Ingredients: 2 sheets of dried seaweed 2 cans tuna fish 4 tbsp. mayonnaise 4 tbsp. parsley, finely chopped 1 medium ripe avocado cut into slices ¼ red sweet bell pepper, finely sliced Chili sauce Preparation: Mix the tuna,...
Smoked Salmon with an Oriental Twist
Serves: 3-4 Preparation time: 45 minutes Ingredients: 12 ounces smoked salmon (without sugar) 2 cucumbers 1 avocado 7 ounces cream cheese Wasabi to taste ¼ cup sesame seeds ½ cup soy sauce for dip Preparation: Beat the cream cheese with a little wasabi paste until...
