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18 Low Carb Recipes That Make You Forget Carbs Even Exist

Published: Dec 16, 2025 by Janelle This post may contain affiliate links - read my disclaimer for full details... Leave a Comment

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Eating low carb does not have to be sad or boring, and these 18 recipes prove it. From cheesy bakes and sizzling skillet dishes to veggie-packed mains that taste like pure indulgence, each meal delivers bold flavor without the extra starch. Perfect for weeknights, cozy weekends, or anyone who wants tasty, satisfying food that keeps things light. These dishes are proof that less carbs does not mean less fun.

Instant Pot Frozen Shredded Chicken Breasts

Shredded Chicken Breast in an Instant Pot.
Instant Pot Frozen Shredded Chicken Breasts. Photo credit: Lara Clevenger.

When you're in a pinch, these frozen shredded chicken breasts in the Instant Pot are your go-to! They’re super easy to make, versatile for any meal, and perfect for prepping ahead for the week.
Get the Recipe: Instant Pot Frozen Shredded Chicken Breasts

Low Carb Instant Pot Pot Roast- Pressure Cooker Pot Roast

Low Carb Instant Pot Pot Roast with potatoes. mushrooms, and parsley on a white plate.
Low Carb Instant Pot Pot Roast- Pressure Cooker Pot Roast. Photo credit: Lara Clevenger.

A perfect Sunday dinner doesn’t get easier than this Low Carb Instant Pot Pot Roast. Full of beefy goodness and packed with vegetables, it’s a simple, flavorful meal that practically cooks itself!
Get the Recipe: Low Carb Instant Pot Pot Roast- Pressure Cooker Pot Roast

Keto Chicken Cordon Bleu Casserole (no breading)

Keto Chicken Cordon Bleu Casserole in a black casserole dish with parsley and a spoon.
Keto Chicken Cordon Bleu Casserole (no breading). Photo credit: Lara Clevenger.

Who says keto can’t be comforting? This Keto Chicken Cordon Bleu takes the classic dish and turns it into a creamy, cheesy casserole that’s perfect for an easy dinner.
Get the Recipe: Keto Chicken Cordon Bleu Casserole (no breading)

Easy Keto Cast Iron Meatballs

Easy Keto Cast Iron Meatballs in a cast iron skillet with basil.
Easy Keto Cast Iron Meatballs. Photo credit: Lara Clevenger.

These Cast Iron Meatballs are juicy, flavorful, and super easy to make! Whip up homemade keto meatballs in under 30 minutes right on the stovetop—perfect for a quick dinner.
Get the Recipe: Easy Keto Cast Iron Meatballs

Easy Keto Mexican Casserole

Easy Keto Mexican Casserole in a casserole dish with cilantro, green onion, and a spatula.
Easy Keto Mexican Casserole. Photo credit: Lara Clevenger.

This Easy Keto Mexican Casserole is a weeknight win! Made with ground beef, low carb tortillas, and all your favorite taco toppings, it's cheesy, juicy, and perfect for meal prep.
Get the Recipe: Easy Keto Mexican Casserole

Keto Chicken Wings

Keto Chicken Wings on a black plate with parsley and a white sauce.
Keto Chicken Wings. Photo credit: Lara Clevenger.

These keto chicken wings are everything you’ve been craving! Crispy, flavorful, and totally satisfying, this recipe will have you reaching for more every time.
Get the Recipe: Keto Chicken Wings

Easy Garlic Broiled Chicken Thighs

Easy Garlic Broiled Chicken Thighs with parsley in a white baking dish with a spatula.
Easy Garlic Broiled Chicken Thighs. Photo credit: Lara Clevenger.

Juicy, flavorful broiled chicken thighs in less than 25 minutes? Yes, please! With zesty lemon and garlic, this low-carb recipe is the perfect weeknight dinner that even picky eaters will love.
Get the Recipe: Easy Garlic Broiled Chicken Thighs

Instant Pot Green Chicken Curry (Thai Green Curry Recipe)

Instant Pot Green Chicken Curry (Thai Green Curry Recipe) in a black bowl with bell peppers, basil, and limes.
Instant Pot Green Chicken Curry (Thai Green Curry Recipe). Photo credit: Lara Clevenger.

This Best Thai Green Curry Recipe is perfect for busy nights! Low-carb and packed with flavor, it’s made quickly in the Instant Pot or Pressure Cooker, and you can even make it in a slow cooker!
Get the Recipe: Instant Pot Green Chicken Curry (Thai Green Curry Recipe)

Easy Keto Crockpot Pork Chops

Easy Keto Crockpot Pork Chops with mushrooms, onions and parsley on a white plate.
Easy Keto Crockpot Pork Chops. Photo credit: Lara Clevenger.

Need a quick and easy meal? These Keto Crockpot Pork Chops are perfect! Just set it and forget it, and come home to a delicious, no-fuss dinner waiting for you.
Get the Recipe: Easy Keto Crockpot Pork Chops

Quick Skillet Shrimp Fajitas

Shrimp and peppers in a skillet with serving spoon.
Quick Skillet Shrimp Fajitas. Photo credit: Call Me PMc.

These Quick Skillet Shrimp Fajitas are a family favorite! Healthy, delicious, and made in one pot, they’re the perfect meal for busy nights.
Get the Recipe: Quick Skillet Shrimp Fajitas

Taco Casserole

A casserole dish filled with meat and cheese.
Taco Casserole. Photo credit: Trina Krug.

Taco night just got a keto-friendly upgrade! This Keto Taco Casserole delivers all the bold taco flavors you love, without the carbs—perfect for satisfying your cravings!
Get the Recipe: Taco Casserole

Baked Sweet Potato Chips

A stack of sweet potato chips next to a glass of milk.
Baked Sweet Potato Chips. Photo credit: Trina Krug.

Swap out your usual chips for these baked sweet potato chips! They’re crispy, low carb, paleo, and gluten-free—perfect for a guilt-free snack. Slice, bake, and enjoy with your favorite dip or on their own!
Get the Recipe: Baked Sweet Potato Chips

Chicken Breasts Stuffed With Spinach

Chicken breasts stuffed with spinach and dates on a white plate.
Chicken Breasts Stuffed With Spinach. Photo credit: Thriving In Parenting.

If you're craving a more exciting weeknight meal, this low carb chicken with spinach and dates is a must-try! The combination creates juicy, flavorful chicken that’s healthy and delicious.
Get the Recipe: Chicken Breasts Stuffed With Spinach

Sausage Egg Roll Skillet

A spoonful of meat and cabbage in a pan.
Sausage Egg Roll Skillet. Photo credit: Call Me Pmc.

The Sausage Egg Roll Skillet is your new go-to for busy nights! Ready in just 30 minutes, this low carb dish delivers all the savory flavor of an egg roll without the carbs.
Get the Recipe: Sausage Egg Roll Skillet

Baked Pesto Salmon

Salmon with spinach sauce on a white plate.
Baked Pesto Salmon. Photo credit: Keto Cooking Wins.

This Herby Pesto Salmon bake is simple and delicious! The salmon comes out perfectly tender, and the creamy pesto sauce is great over rice, noodles, or cauliflower rice for a low-carb twist.
Get the Recipe: Baked Pesto Salmon

Cream of Mushroom Soup

A white bowl of soup with mushrooms and chives.
Cream of Mushroom Soup. Photo credit: Keto Cooking Wins.

This keto Mushroom Soup is everything you want—creamy, thick, and packed with tender chunks of plump mushrooms. It’s rich, hearty, and perfect for a comforting low-carb meal.
Get the Recipe: Cream of Mushroom Soup

Air Fryer Pepperoni Pizza Peppers

Plate of pizza peppers and marinara sauce.
Air Fryer Pepperoni Pizza Peppers. Photo credit: Ginger Casa.

Looking for a low-carb snack? Air Fryer Pepperoni Pizza Peppers are crispy, cheesy, and full of flavor—perfect for an appetizer that won’t derail your diet!
Get the Recipe: Air Fryer Pepperoni Pizza Peppers

Loaded Blackened Skillet Chicken

Chicken breasts in a skillet covered with onions and cheese.
Loaded Blackened Skillet Chicken. Photo credit: Call Me PMc.

This Loaded Blackened Skillet Chicken hits the sweet spot between quick and impressive! It's a flavorful weeknight meal that’s also fancy enough for a dinner party.
Get the Recipe: Loaded Blackened Skillet Chicken

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