Menu Planning

I recently visited my dad and he asked me to make a low carb/ Paleo chicken pot pie. This pie was a big hit with my family and it is perfect for fall. It is a great substitute for the high carb version most people grew up with and it won’t break your carb budget. This recipe is adapted from my Mediterranean Paleo Cooking: Over 150 Fresh Coastal Recipes for a Relaxed, Gluten-Free Lifestyle that I wrote with my husband who is a professional chef.

Low-Carb Quick Faux Pho tastes like a bowl of freshness, especially in winter during cold-flu season. The optional toppings are partly what elevates this hearty bowl of comfort.

Low-Carb Ham, Cheddar, and Broccoli Quiche is a favorite Low-Carb recipe for Easter or a special Sunday morning. It uses Dana’s Low-Carb Quiche Crust Recipe as the crust. Low-Carb, Gluten-Free, Grain-Free for breakfast, lunch or even dinner.

How could you possibly miss the usual crust made with flavorless white flour? If you're looking to make a perfect Gluten-Free, Grain-Free, Low-Carb quiche crust, look no further! This Almond Flour Crust will go great with any quiche you make, especially Dana Carpender's Low-Carb Ham, Cheddar, and Broccoli Quiche Recipe.

What The Heck Are Coconut Aminos & Why Use It in Low-Carb, Gluten-Free Cooking? Dana Carpender knew that amino acids are the building blocks of protein, but she thought of coconuts as being largely fat and fiber, so what's this all about?

A stressed cook means romance gets its goose cooked. No cooked gooses here, just an elegant, easy, romantic meal to enjoy with your sweetheart. Easy Lobster Bisque, Herb-Crusted Lamb Chops, Strawberry-Avocado Salad with Citrus Honey Vinaigrette, and Raspberry Fool.

The days are getting shorter, the temperatures cooler, and the leaves are changing color. Autumn is one of my favorite seasons. Since the weather has cooled off, my family looks forward to warm, hearty meals. Like so many busy moms, I prefer simple meals that can often be prepared in just one pot. We offer 3 recipes to help you satisfy your family, while simplifying your workload.

I had a great Low Carb Greek Salad at the 41st Annual Las Vegas Greek Food Festival hosted by St. John the Baptist Greek Orthodox Church in Las Vegas, NV. I couldn't just walk up to one booth and buy the ultimate Low Carb Greek Meal - I had to assemble it myself but it was worth it!

CarbSmart's Budget Low Carb is pleased to bring you one soup three ways. Join us in learning how to make bone broth soup, a natural gelatin-filled, liquid elixir. We’ll also make Quick Faux Pho made with gorgeous white meat and shirataki noodles, as well as Italian Chicken Vegetable soup jam-packed with fresh veggies and home-style Italian flavor.