Category: Appetizers

Low-Carb Burger Bites

Low-Carb Burger Bites

Bite-sized burger pieces without the bun! Sandwiched between slices of pickles and served with a healthy dose of dipping sauce. Lettuce wraps and cabbage wraps for burgers are delicious, but sometimes it’s nice to switch it up a little, and today’s keto recipe is so fun. And it’s simple, too!

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Vegan Keto Hummus Celery Boats

Vegan Keto Hummus Celery Boats

A nut-based hummus recipe that makes keeping to a ketotarian lifestyle that much easier. Place the low-carb spread on celery sticks or your favorite keto-friendly vegetable. Are you familiar with the ketotarian way of approaching a ketogenic diet? If you’re like me and just love plants and the thought of going full-blown keto is terrifying…

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Keto Lunch! Buffalo Chicken Tots

Keto Lunch! Buffalo Chicken Tots

Spice up your traditional lunch menu with this easy to make keto lunch recipe — buffalo chicken tots. I mean really spice it up because this low-carb chicken wings recipe is spicy and not for the faint of heart. If you like wings, you’re going to love these! Benefits of Spicy Foods Spice isn’t a…

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Keto Pizza Cracker Snacks (low-carb, dairy-free + paleo)

Keto Pizza Cracker Snacks (low-carb, dairy-free + paleo)

The perfect keto lunch or keto snack! 4-ingredient quick-cook almond flour keto crackers smothered in high-fat tomato sauce and topped with a sliced paleovalley grass-fed beef stick. This week’s NEW recipe is a winner. Wait, do I say that every week? Only the best for YOU! But for real… if you’re looking for a quick…

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Keto “Popcorn” (paleo, low-carb + dairy-free)

Keto “Popcorn” (paleo, low-carb + dairy-free)

No-carb “popcorn” that’s perfect for late night or middle of the day Netflix binging. Whip up a batch in less than 15 minutes and enjoy the crunchiness! Summer nights are better as movie nights. I don’t know about you, but there’s something so relaxing about snuggling up to a movie after a long day in…

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No Bake BLT Dip (keto, dairy-free + paleo)

No Bake BLT Dip (keto, dairy-free + paleo)

Dig into this party favorite game-friendly snack, made keto and dairy-free! Smooth “cream cheese” spread topped with chunky bacon bits, tomatoes, lettuce and green onion. Keep it low-carb by serving with vegetable rounds such as cucumber, zucchini, or jicama. This keto snack is absolutely perfect for game days and pretty much any event where food…

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WIN with The Keto Diet (my new paperback)

WIN with The Keto Diet (my new paperback)

My paperback book, The Keto Diet: The Complete Guide to a High-Fat Diet, is on all bookstore shelves across the globe. Purchase online or in-store at your favorite bookstore. Plus! Enter to win some ketogenic goodies every time you share the book. If you’re new to Healthful Pursuit, welcome! I’ve spent the last year writing…

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Low-Carb Zucchini Nachos (keto, dairy-free + paleo)

Low-Carb Zucchini Nachos (keto, dairy-free + paleo)

Disks of crisp zucchini slices topped with spicy beef, olives, green onions and dairy-free cheese. Made paleo-friendly without the cheese. Served alongside MCT guacamole enriched with collagen. This recipe is awesome to share with a pal or keep for yourself. You could make this low-carb recipe even more keto worthy by drizzling the whole thing…

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Breaded Shrimp Salad with Chipotle Mayo (keto, low-carb + dairy-free)

Breaded Shrimp Salad with Chipotle Mayo (keto, low-carb + dairy-free)

Shrimp skewers breaded with almond flour and spices, fried in coconut oil. Served alongside salad with a rich chipotle mayo sauce. I’m not big on New Year’s Resolutions (we dedicated a whole podcast on how disruptive resolutions can be to our overall health here), but I do see the value in staying focused on the…

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Sticky Keto Sesame Chicken Wings (sugar-free, low-carb + paleo)

Sticky Keto Sesame Chicken Wings (sugar-free, low-carb + paleo)

Low-carb sesame chicken wings made ultra crispy in the oven with Ellyndale® Organics Sesame Seed Oil. Marinate, bake, and enjoy! Complete with a tahini dipping sauce. Chicken wings are a fabulous way to increase your daily fat intake, especially when drizzled with Ellyndale® Organics Sesame Seed Oil. I used this unrefined and expeller pressed oil…

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