These yummy, quick-as-a-flash pecan clusters are a hit with kids and adults alike—they work just as well as lunchbox treats as they do party snacks. And they really are unbelievably easy: just mix all 4 ingredients together, make small mounds out of the mixture and bake. Turn the volume on the spice up or down, depending on your audience—grown-ups might prefer a hot and spicy version, while a mild and mellow version is suitable for the whole family.
…
Appetizers
Cream Cheese Olive Spread or Dip – 2 Ways
Here’s one of my most versatile recipes ever. This savory, keto-friendly 5-ingredient Cream Cheese Olive Spread or Dip is ready in a mere minute — the cold version, that is. If you have a little more time on your hands, though, you can make a hot version—then take it straight from the oven, still oozing golden, gooey cheese, and slather it on keto crackers (like these keto crackers). Turn it into an occasion by serving the dip alongside sugar-free cocktails!
…
Easy Fried Keto Eggplant
Eggplant is a really versatile low-carb veggie. Its taste is quite mild, which gives you lots of options for spicing it up with your favorite seasonings. This method here produces a super-succulent interior with a crispy surface. Serve as a fabulous side dish, appetizer, or as a light meal: just pair it with green salad and a vinaigrette dressing.
…
3-Ingredient Bacon-Wrapped Halloumi Cheese with Fresh Oregano
This recipe is a fabulous example of how really simple ingredients can make a superb dish. With only three ingredients—good old bacon, salty halloumi, and fresh, flavorful oregano—you can make succulent, bite-sized keto treats that are perfect for snacks, appetizers, or for passing around at parties. This bacon-wrapped halloumi is awesome for grilling, too.
…
Pecan-Crusted Chicken Fingers
Crunchy outside and soft and juicy inside, these easy Pecan-Crusted Chicken Fingers are a perfect addition to your kids’ lunchboxes — or to a summertime picnic, or as a fabulous keto appetizer. Pair them with a delicious keto dip!
…
Avocado and Strawberry Surprise
Is this a sweet dish? Or a savory one? Both, and neither! It’s got just about everything. A perfect combination of tangy, mellow, sweet and savory flavors (with a little surprise hidden inside), this adorable yet easy-to-make keto appetizer or snack will be the highlight of your summer menus!
…
Maple-Glazed Bacon-Wrapped Asparagus
Bacon-wrapped asparagus is nothing new — but when you glaze those succulent, pork-covered shoots with sweet, sugar-free maple “syrup” and sprinkle them with crushed pecans, the dish enters a totally different realm. This splendid springtime treat is sure to charm the whole family, and it makes a stunning side dish for dinner parties, too!
…
Bacon-Wrapped Butternut Squash or Pumpkin
This ingenious 3-ingredient recipe makes the best cool-weather snack or appetizer: it matches the supremely good combination of bacon and pumpkin with a carefully-tested seasoning. Read on to find out more!
…
Stuffed Avocados with Creamy, Crunchy Chicken Salad
Welcome to keto food at its best! This dish is the ideal light-but-incredibly-satisfying meal, and it’s a symphony of different textures: crunchy radishes, tender avocado and meaty chicken. It’s lovely to look at, too. Summer is almost over, and the last fresh crunchy radishes of the season deserve a beautiful (and tasty!) presentation.
…
4-Ingredient Baked Keto Broccoli Cheese Balls
These versatile broccoli cheese balls are so simple to make—with only 4 ingredients—that they’re sure to become one of your low-carb staples. Enjoy these gems as a snack: just pop a couple into your mouth when hunger hits. Or serve them as an appetizer, side dish, or party food (they’re especially delicious alongside a sharp, flavorful dip). They’re a great way to sneak some veggies into your kids’ diet, too!
…