Chicken thighs are a stable food around my house. They are quick, easy to make, and taste pretty good. They are not, however, exciting. They never have a WOW factor to them, and generally tend to be a bit boring. The other night, when Melissa said she only had chicken thighs left, I let out a sigh. That was until I stumbled onto the greatest cilantro lime chicken recipe in … [Read more...]
Low Carb Cabbage Meat Bowl
Cabbage is one of the vegetables that many low carb eaters often glance over and overlook. That is a real shame because not only is it delicious, it is also incredibly cheap! Cabbage is also in season so I decided to pick one up at the store on my way home the other day. I needed something to make that was quick, easy and delicious. When I got home, I browsed around and came … [Read more...]
Low Carb Spinach/Chicken Gnocchi
When it is cold outside, a warm bowl of Gnocchi is the perfect dinner to share with someone. Melissa created this dish while I was away and when I tried it (I had never had Gnocchi before!), I loved it! The only issue was that it contained a few carbs. If you are watching your carbs carefully during the day, you can certainly eat this the way that she prepared it, but if you … [Read more...]
Low Carb Salmon Curry
Salmon curry is probably one of my favorite ways to eat Salmon (and trust me, there are a lot!). Last year when Melissa and I took a trip across the country, we ended up at a hotel in the middle of nowhere that had its own restaurant attached. Our meal ended up costing more than room we rented that night, but that single meal had a lasting impression on me. Ever since then, … [Read more...]
Easy Low Carb Spinach/Artichoke Dip
When eating a ketogenic low carb diet, it is essential that you eat greens for the nutrients that they provide. I happen to love spinach and even better it is simply packed full of potassium! Once you add some good fats to keep you fueled up, you have a full meal in front of you. Before I was eating low carb, I always loved hot dips. Today I decided to attempt a version of … [Read more...]