Craving delicious food without sacrificing your keto diet? These three recipes offer a flavorful and satisfying experience while adhering to your low-carb goals.
1. Creamy Avocado and Spinach Dip
Ingredients:
- 2 ripe avocados
- 1 cup fresh spinach
- 1/4 cup plain Greek yogurt
- 2 tablespoons lemon juice
- 2 cloves garlic, minced
- Salt and pepper to taste
Instructions:
- In a medium bowl, mash the avocados with a fork.
- Add the spinach, Greek yogurt, lemon juice, garlic, salt, and pepper. Stir until well combined.
- Serve with your favorite keto-friendly chips or vegetables.
2. Spicy Salmon with Lemon and Dill
Ingredients:
- 4 salmon fillets
- 1 tablespoon olive oil
- 1 teaspoon paprika
- 1/2 teaspoon cayenne pepper
- 1/4 teaspoon garlic powder
- 1/4 teaspoon onion powder
- 1/4 cup chopped fresh dill
- 1 lemon, zested and juiced
Instructions:
- Preheat your oven to 400°F (200°C).
- In a small bowl, whisk together the olive oil, paprika, cayenne pepper, garlic powder, and onion powder.
- Brush the salmon fillets with the spice mixture.
- Place the salmon fillets on a baking sheet lined with parchment paper.
- Bake for 10-12 minutes, or until cooked through.
- Top with chopped dill and lemon zest and juice.
3. Cauliflower Crust Pizza
Ingredients:
- 1 head of cauliflower, florets
- 1/2 cup shredded mozzarella cheese
- 1/4 cup grated Parmesan cheese
- 1 large egg
- 1/4 teaspoon garlic powder
- 1/4 teaspoon Italian seasoning
- Your favorite pizza toppings (e.g., pepperoni, mushrooms, olives)
Instructions:
- Pulse the cauliflower florets in a food processor until finely chopped.
- Microwave the cauliflower for 5-7 minutes, or until tender.
- Let the cauliflower cool slightly, then squeeze out excess moisture.
- In a bowl, combine the cauliflower, mozzarella cheese, Parmesan cheese, egg, garlic powder, and Italian seasoning. Mix well.
- Press the mixture onto a baking sheet lined with parchment paper to form a crust.
- Bake at 400°F (200°C) for 10-15 minutes, or until the crust is golden brown.
- Top with your favorite pizza toppings and bake for an additional 5-10 minutes.
These keto-friendly recipes are not only delicious but also provide a great way to incorporate healthy fats and protein into your diet.
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