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11 Super Satisfying Low Carb Vegetarian Recipes

By Alexandria Wyckoff / May 7, 2024 / Comments Off on 11 Super Satisfying Low Carb Vegetarian Recipes

It’s a myth that low-carb meals have to lean on meat to be satisfying. You can enjoy low-carb meals that are also vegetarian, and delicious and satisfying, too, with a few easy swaps and some creativity. We found 11 recipes with fewer than 20 grams of carbs per serving; add these to your rotation and…

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10 Fresh Spinach Recipes That Go Beyond Sautéed Spinach

By Alexandria Wyckoff / April 16, 2024 / Comments Off on 10 Fresh Spinach Recipes That Go Beyond Sautéed Spinach

Spinach is like the little black dress of vegetables: It works with just about any dish, on any occasion. And though sautéed or creamed spinach are great classic sides, this healthy green can do so much more.  Grab that bag of fresh spinach in the produce aisle, and get ready to enjoy a range of…

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low-calorie fast food: Taco Bell black bean crunch wrap fresco style

11 Best Low-Calorie Fast Food Menu Items

By Alexandria Wyckoff / April 13, 2024 / Comments Off on 11 Best Low-Calorie Fast Food Menu Items

Sometimes life calls for fast food, but the calories, excess fat, and sodium can add up quickly. While we don’t endorse a regular diet of fast food, we also don’t think anything needs to be off the table completely (so to speak). The good news is, there is such a thing as low-calorie fast food.…

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gluten-free appetizers: loaded potato skins with mushroom bacon recipe

10 Delicious Gluten-Free Appetizers Perfect for a Party

By Alexandria Wyckoff / April 12, 2024 / Comments Off on 10 Delicious Gluten-Free Appetizers Perfect for a Party

Gluten is a common ingredient in party snacks; so many recipes call for puff pastry, bread, or crackers, all of which have wheat flour. But being gluten free doesn’t mean you have to miss out.  Our favorite gluten-free appetizer recipes will wow your guests, whether they avoid gluten or not. Whether you prefer dips, chips,…

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6 Flavorful Beet Juice Recipes for a Ton of Nutrients

By Alexandria Wyckoff / April 11, 2024 / Comments Off on 6 Flavorful Beet Juice Recipes for a Ton of Nutrients

Beets are more than just something you put in your salad with arugula and goat cheese. They’re a veggie you can juice. This earthy root works well with lots of other fruits and veggies — and you’ll reap the rewards of the antioxidants and their energy-boosting effects. We love mixing beet juice with ginger, carrots,…

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trader joes salad: Elote Chopped Salad Kit

Ranking the 10 Best Trader Joe’s Salad Kits

By Alexandria Wyckoff / April 6, 2024 / Comments Off on Ranking the 10 Best Trader Joe’s Salad Kits

If you haven’t already tried Trader Joe’s salad kits, it’s time to lean into these easy and creative pre-made salads. When you’re in a rush to get dinner on the table, salad kits offer the perfect solution — with all the ingredients prepped and ready in one bag, you can mix and serve in minutes. …

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Best Low-Carb Alcoholic drinks: keto blueberry ranch water

9 Low-Carb Alcoholic Drinks for a Healthy Pour

By Alexandria Wyckoff / April 2, 2024 / Comments Off on 9 Low-Carb Alcoholic Drinks for a Healthy Pour

If you’re following a low-carb diet, you’ve probably already figured out some key hacks to adjust your favorite recipes. You know how to make pizza, pancakes, and desserts that work in your low-carb lifestyle. Good news: the same is true for low-carb alcoholic drinks. There are a lot of ways to make delicious low-carb cocktails,…

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12 Best Low-Carb Pasta and Noodles on the Shelves in 2024

By Alexandria Wyckoff / February 9, 2024 / Comments Off on 12 Best Low-Carb Pasta and Noodles on the Shelves in 2024

There was a time when “pasta” and “low carb” were at odds — but no more. These days, carb watchers can have their noodles and eat them, too, thanks to options that incorporate healthy ingredients like chickpeas, squash, and edamame, without sacrificing flavor. What do we mean by “low-carb” when it comes to pasta? Popular…

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