Low Carb Garlic Noodles

This simple, comfort food recipe from my youth uses Shirataki Noodles (available in most grocery stores and Amazon). They are made with Tofu (or other vegetables) not wheat, They have less carbs, are gluten free and still taste like a noodle. If used as a side dish...

Low Carb Fettuccine Alfredo

This recipe uses Shirataki Noodles *available in most grocery stores and Amazon). They are made with Tofu (or other vegetables) not wheat, They have less carbs, are gluten free and still taste like a noodle. If used as a side dish this recipe serves 4. If used as an...

Sauerkraut with Jicama

This has always been a favorite of mine, though I used to do a higher carb version using potatoes instead of Jicama. This is much better for you and just as tasty. Ingredients: 1 lb Kielbasa – cut into ½ inch slices and then halved. (You can use any type, turkey,...

Jicama Fries

These “fries” have about 1/5th the carbs of french fried potatoes, 50% more fiber and plenty of taste. Ingredients: 1 large – Jicama peeled 2 Tbsp – avocado oil Instructions: Preheat oven to 400 degrees. Peel the jicama and slice into...

Yellow Squash & Zucchini Au Gratin

This is an excellent substitute for Potatoes Au Gratin. It is not only lower carb but really delicious. Ingredients: 2 tablespoons butter 1/2 onion thinly sliced 1 small zucchini sliced in rounds 1/8 to 1/4 inch thick (please see notes) 1 small yellow squash sliced in...