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Low carb stuffing.

I used low carb bread I blogged about here to make stuffing. You can use this with any recipe that uses fresh bread. Delicious and perfect for holidays.

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Leftover Pho

We have had several rainy cold days which were just screaming for soup. Yesterday I took our leftover Thanksgiving bones and boiled them down all day.  It made a super flavorful broth. Then I added...

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fish tacos

Fish tacos are a staple in our house.  They are Emmalynn's favorite dinner... and in fact according to her the only dinner she likes.  So I had to find a low carb way for us to continue eating...

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Curry Chicken

I don't measure much anymore so this is an approximation.  Use more or less according to your taste.2 large chicken breasts cubed2 carrots chopped 1 celery stock chopped1 onion choppedother veggies of...

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chocolate peanut butter fatbombs

These chocolate peanut butter fat bombs are delicious.  They taste like little truffles.  1/2 c.  smooth all natural peanut butter with no sugar added.  Trader joes has one that is just ground peanuts...

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Sloppy Joes

*I guessed on my measurements since I never measure when I make this*1 lb. ground turkey1 bell pepper, diced1 small onion, diced1 T. Montreal Steak seasoning4 T tomato sauce (should be about half a...

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Low carb creamy chicken enchiladas

These are so very yummy. The only all thing I had to change in this recipe was to use my favorite Mission Carb Counting Whole Wheat Tortillas.2 large chicken breasts cooked and shredded or 1 rotisserie...

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loaded low carb cookies

My grandma has always made "Oatmeal" cookies every Christmas, and they are pretty much the best cookie ever.  She started by taking a traditional oatmeal cookie recipe and adding everything under the...

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Sweet potato hash

1 sweet potato diced (white or pink, but be sure they are sweet potatoes and not yams as yams have more carbs)One onion dicedMontreal steak seasoning to tasteI dice everything and cook it in a cast...

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Refried white kidney beans

White kidney beans are great if you are watching carbs. They have a property in them that helps block your body from absorbing some of the carbs that you eat. It is actually the main ingredient in many...

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Trader Joe's cheese crisps

Trader Joe's now has another low carb snack. They are carrying cheese crisps. The only ingredient is cheese. They taste like the ones I found at Costco but smaller and thicker. A yummy salty/crunchy...

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Avocado smoothie

This is creamy and delicious. It tastes like an avocado milkshake that I used to get at a Vietnamese sandwich shop.1 1/2 c. ice1 1/2 c. unsweetened almond milk1/4 c. Sweet cream coffee creamer1 dropper...

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Lower carb BBQ sauce

 This is more of a vinegar based BBQ sauce. It is delicious and has a little bit of a kick. It isn't sugar free but it is lower carb. I have seen it at Target, Sprouts, and regular grocery stores.

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Loaded coliflower bake

This was so delicious. It came out like a mix between loaded mashed potatoes and Mac and cheese. Total comfort food without the carbs. I followed this recipe .  It's a great side for BBQ chicken.

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Low Carb Shepherd's Pie

This was so delicious.  Total comfort food without the carbs.  Although this recipe was a little more work, it will definitely be a regular in our rotation.  I served it along side some leftover bacon...

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Fathead pizza

I tried making fathead pizza for the first time and man am I glad that I did.  It was pretty simple to make. The taste and texture were nice. I got mine nice and crispy by baking it on both sides...

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These Kirkland nut bars are soooooo good. They are seriously a treat and low carb with 7 net carbs  :). This is a little more carbs than my husband typically has for a snack but it is the perfect treat...

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Aldi protein bars

We found these carb conscious  protein bars at Aldi and they are so very good. These two flavors in particular.  The caramel nut tastes like a Milky Way and the chocolate coconut tastes like Mounds....

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Low Carb Sweet Potato Pie

(I don't have a picture of the pie...but here is Em playing pie face.... It's practically the same thing, right?)Need something low carb to take to impress your in-laws?  Well this is your answer. This...

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Beef stroganoff with eggplant noodles

This one may not look like much, but it packed a flavor punch.  At first I planned to do cuts of steak...and then I saw the price of steak. So ground beef for the win.1 1/2 lbs ground beef1 onion think...

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Low carb papusas

Tonight I made these low carb papusas. They were so delicious .  I filled mine with Jack cheese, sauteed spinach, and ground turkey .  They are filling and satisfying .  The almond flour mimics maza...

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Oasis low carb flax seed bread

My current favorite low carb bread.  It has 6 net carbs per slice.  This bread reminds me of sour dough.  Sandwiches, grilled cheese, and toast are such a treat in a low carb life style. I find it at...

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Low carb crackers

These are so good.  Perfect for cheese and crackers or dipping into a dip.  Today I had them with hummas. You can't have a ton of them since they are high in calories, but they fulfill cracker cravings...

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Low carb tostadas

For dinner the other night I was craving tostadas... So I made some low carb ones. I baked some low carb tortillas (6 carbs each) until crispy.  They don't toast up exactly like regular ones, but they...

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Parmisean crusted chicken strips

These were a hit with the whole family.  It is a rare day indeed when neither girl complains about dinner.... And even more rare when my oldest asks for seconds on meat.  😯Strips of chicken...

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