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Keto Goat Cheese Salad with Caramelized Walnuts

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5-Ingredient Keto Goat Cheese Salad with Caramelized Walnuts | Low-Carb, So Simple

Salads make easy all-year-round lunches, but they are at their best during summertime. This flavorful, yet simple and easy-to-make salad tastes especially good when prepared from high-quality, fresh ingredients. The fewer ingredients you use, the better their quality should be!

In this 5-ingredient salad, sweet, caramelized walnuts make a heavenly, crunchy company to salty and soft goat cheese. If you are new to a keto diet, you might think that “keto” and “caramelized” would be mutually exclusive. However, you can easily make a very low-carb version of caramelized nuts that fit perfectly a keto diet — when you use a natural, carb-free sweetener, like in this recipe.

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Crustless Keto Tiropita aka Cheese Pie

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Crustless Keto Tiropita aka Cheese Pie | Low-Carb, So Simple

This Greek-inspired Crustless Keto Tiropita, aka Cheese Pie, will be a wonderful addition to your repertoire of easy keto recipes. Whip up this one-bowl wonder whenever you’ve got some surprise guests coming over — or just want to make a hearty snack for your family. Keep some slices of this savory pie in the freezer and pop in the microwave to heat a quick meal or breakfast. Serve this flavorful and hearty tiropita, for example, with green salad and vinaigrette. The pie also reheats well.

Want to make a version with crust anyway? No problem! Scroll down the page to find a recipe for cute triangle-shaped keto tiropitas at the end of the post!

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4-Ingredient Super-Tasty Keto Flatbread

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4-Ingredient Super-Tasty Keto Flatbread | Low-Carb, So Simple
There is always room for yet another keto bread recipe — especially when it’s super-tasty and easy to make, too! Bake a batch of this delicious 4-Ingredient Super-Tasty Keto Flatbread and enjoy it as is. The bread tastes fabulous just like that, so don’t be surprised if the batch has disappeared in mere minutes and you are asked to bake more! Naturally, you can use this tasty bread as a vehicle for various toppings, be them butter, spread, veggies, cheese, ham, eggs, or fish.

This bread uses the famous mozzarella-based keto dough, though it’s not just any mozzarella dough: this version has two secret ingredients that make the bread unbelievably tasty. Read on to find out more!

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Rich Cream Cheese Garlic Spread with Feta

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Cream Cheese Garlic Spread with Feta | Low-Carb, So Simple
Rich, savory and buttery, this scrumptious 4-ingredient cream cheese- and butter-based spread is a perfect topping for your low-carb or keto bread — kind of like a homemade version of Boursin, the popular (and terribly addictive!) herbed garlic-cheese spread. (If you follow a keto lifestyle, you can use this delicious spread as a fat bomb, too.).

Garlic and feta offer lots of flavor on their own here, and you can add extra punch with fresh chives, if you like. Then the mixture is whipped till it’s smooth and fluffy, and the result is a low-carb treat you’ll want to slather on just about everything.
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Strawberry Halloumi Salad

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Strawberry Halloumi Salad; Finishing with Olive Oil | Low-Carb, So Simple!

Halloumi is Cypriot cheese with salty flavor and semi-hard texture. Because of its high melting point, it’s great for frying and grilling. In this salad flavorful halloumi is combined with sweet strawberries — these two counterpoints make a perfect combination. This mouth-watering combination gets a subtle kick from freshly ground black pepper. Good-quality extra virgin olive oil gives the final touch with its richness and healthful fats.

In case you cannot get halloumi or other cheese suitable for grilling, I’ll give some ideas how to replace it in this salad. I’ll also give vegan and dairy-free alternatives in the end of the post.

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