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Low Carb Recipes

The low-carbohydrate diet trend is unstoppable. More and more people are actively reducing or avoiding carbohydrates.

There are a handful of reasons you might choose to reduce your carbohydrate intake; low carb dishes can help you reduce calorie consumption and lose weight, or perhaps you simple prefer the lighter feeling of protein and veggie-packed meals, which leave you feeling full in a different kind of way.

Regardless of the reasoning for your low carb diet, you've come to the right place! Here you'll find the best low carb recipes.

Low carb recipes and dishes

Cutting out carbohydrate-rich foods is easier than you might think. After all, there are so many alternatives to basics like rice, pasta and bread. Eating a varied and wholesome diet with fewer carbohydrates is not impossible; all you need is a little information and inspiration, which we are happy to help you with.

A low-carb diet also offers many opportunities to eat a particularly vitamin-rich and balanced diet. Trying out recipes and ingredients that you haven't tried before can open up a whole new world.

When eating low carb for the first time, you are guaranteed to discover new and interesting vegetables and protein sources. Have fun on your journey of discovery!

Eating without carbohydrates: low carb diet plan

There are many ways to implement a low-carb diet. Some need a fixed diet plan and a certain amount of discipline, others simply swap out bread based breakfast for something else. In any case, it's not boring. Our recipes show the variety that these dishes offer.

No matter what occasion you are looking for a low-calorie recipe for, everyone is guaranteed to find something in our selection.

For example, are you looking for the perfect low carb breakfast? Try one of our omelette recipes. Do you prefer sweet breakfast options? Then perhaps our protein pancakes or a simple chia pudding would be the perfect choice for you.

Low carb lunch and dinner recipes are of course also a must. One ingredient that is perfect for a wide variety of low-calorie recipes is salmon. The fish is very versatile, full of healthy fats and a good basis for a balanced, low-carb recipe.

It can also be prepared in a variety of ways. For example, in the form of a cauliflower pizza with smoked salmon, or a salmon fillet with a spicy lime and honey glaze.

In general, meat or fish, combined with generous portions of vegetables, are often central to a low-carb recipe. Of course, we also have numerous vegetarian and vegan dishes that are suitable for a low-carb diet.

Vegetarian and vegan low carb recipes

Many low-carb options are based on meat and vegetables. However, there are also a variety of plant-based foods that are perfect for delicious low carb dishes.

Vegetable soups or salads, for example, are classic low carb dishes. Or have you heard of the zoodles trend? Zucchini is transformed into a delicious dish that resembles pasta.

There's plenty of room for creativity, especially with vegetarian and vegan low-carb diets. If you want something a little more elaborate, we also have great recipes for stuffed vegetables and veggie casseroles; try our stuffed mushrooms or our green bean casserole.

Our egg recipes, for example, are perfect for integrating enough fats and proteins into a low-carb diet. If you want extra vitamins, take a look at our smoothie recipes.

Low carb snacks and superfoods

We also have lots of different low-calorie recipe ideas for the perfect low-carb snack in-between meals. From low-carb crackers and mini frittatas to low-carb chocolate muffins, everything is included.

When it comes to low-calorie dishes, it's important to include nutrient-rich superfoods wherever possible. They contain lots of vitamins and are a great addition to your balanced and healthy diet. What's more, they are also perfect for great low-carb recipes.

Superfood classics, such as bowls, salads and smoothies are also great low-carb recipes. For example, different versions of the classic Buddah bowl or smoothie bowl.

Quick low carb recipes

It's often rice and pasta that take the most time to prepare. This is precisely why many of our simple and delicious low-carb recipes are perfect for a quick meals during or after a long day. Not only are they usually easy and sure to succeed, they're also very quick to cook. Nevertheless, they are satisfying and keep you full for a long time.

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