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January 7, 2021January 22, 2022

35+ Low Carb Dinner Ideas Plus Recipes

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Low Carb Dinner 

It’s 4 pm and you have no ideas what’s for dinner.  You want to serve your family something healthy and low carb for dinner but your stuck for good recipe ideas. Discover 35+ low carb dinner recipes that will satisfy even the pickiest eaters.  Plus that’s a month worth of dinners with no repeats. 

Low Carb

Keto, Paleo, Whole30 and Trim Healthy Mama are all low carb meal plans that are also low sugar diabetic friendly meals.  

Low Carb Cooking

Cooking low carb meals is super easy and cheap.  Low carb recipes can even be done on a super tight budget. Below you will find some amazing recipes to fill your monthly meal plan that are healthy, family approved and low in sugar and carbohydrates.

What Is Low Carb?

Low carb means low carbohydrates.  Skipping the sugary carb white stuff like bread, and refined sugar and opting for healthier foods like vegetables, fats and some grains depending on the meal plan and recipe. 

Low Carb And Weight Loss

It has been shown that when an individual follows a low carb, low sugar meal plan they will lose weight. The meal plans vary and every individual is unique.  

What Is Keto?

The Ketogenic diet (Keto) is low in carbs, high in fats and includes vegetables, proteins and fruits in it’s meal plan. It involves changing your metabolic state by reducing your carbohydrate intake, increasing your fat consumption and in turn causing weight loss. 

What Is THM?

THM stands for Trim Healthy Mama which is a meal plan followed by both moms and dads based on separating your meal fuels. Meals are divided into S meals (fat based recipes) and E meals (healthy lower carb based recipes).  Learn more about Trim Healthy Mama. 

low carb dinner ideas

Low Carb Dinner Ideas

Dinner minus the carbs doesn’t have to be complicated or boring. Checkout these great low carb dinner ideas:

Chicken Bacon Ranch Casserole – Wholesome Yum

Easy Mozzarella Chicken – Cafe Delites

One Pot Cheesy Taco Skillet – Sweet C’s

Chicken Enchilada Skillet – Low Carbology

Keto Sesame Chicken – Tasteaholics

Easy Low Carb Meals

Low carb meals don’t have to be hard they can be real easy to make family dinners. Here are some great easy low carb meals you need to try:

Low Carb Chicken Fajita Casserole – My Montana Kitchen

Creamy Southwest Chicken – Very Well Fit

Unstuffed Cabbage Rolls – Homemade Food Junkie

Bacon Cheeseburger Casserole – Stay Snatched

Keto Garlic Chicken – Gimme Delicious

Quick Low Carb Family Meals

You need dinner on the table fast before you head to activities these are the low carb recipes you want:

Cheesy Broccoli Sausage Casserole – Diethood

Chicken Cordon Bleu Casserole – Joy Filled Eats

Cheesy Meatball Casserole – Eat Well 101

Creamy Tuscan Shrimp – Gimme Delicious

Cashew Chicken – Stylish Cravings

Caprese Chicken – Our Salty Kitchen

Healthy Low Carb Recipes

Low carb recipes are amazingly healthy, full of vegetables, proteins and good fats and super easy to make. 

Lemon Chicken – Wholesome Recipe Box

Stuffed Peppers – The Simple Parent

BBQ Chicken Bowls – 40Aprons

Chicken Stir Fry – Noshtastic

Egg Roll In A Bowl – Evolving Table 

Best Low Carb Recipes

Everyone has their own preference on what they like but the Egg Roll In A Bowl recipe from Evolving Table has over 800,000+ likes.  Which makes it one of the most popular low carb recipes. 

Creamy Tuscan Chicken from Low Carb Life is really really good too.  So filling and full of flavor and super simple to make. 

Best Keto Dinner Recipes

Whether you are looking for easy meals, family low carb options, dump and go crockpot dinners or just something simple and easy these amazing Keto dinners are sure to please.

Burger Bowls – Family Fresh Meals

Keto Alfredo Chicken – Home Made Interest

Instant Pot Tuscan Soup – Eat Well 101

Mongolian Beef – Low Carb With Jennifer

Lemon Garlic Chicken – Eat Well 101

Best THM S Dinner Recipes

Trim Healthy Mama S meals are filled with healthy proteins, vegetables and healthy fats.  They are the best feel good low carb meals.  Here are some great examples:

Cabbage Soup – The Helpful GF

Lasagna In A Bowl – Stylish Cravings

Chicken Parmesan – Joy Filled Eats

Smokey Mountain Chicken – My Montana Kitchen

Fiesta Casserole – Briana Thomas

Sour Cream Pork Chops – Wholesome Recipe Box

Best THM E Dinner Recipes

Trim Healthy Mama E meals are energizing meals made with healthy carbs.  These are carbs that won’t elevate your sugars or insulin.  Yes, there are carbs in the following meals but they are part of a healthy weight loss plan and they are not sugary starchy carbohydrates so we have chosen to include them as they are still low carb.

Buffalo Chicken Twice Baked Sweet Potato – TJ’s Taste  

Southwest Chicken Salad – My Montana Kitchen

Mexican Chicken – Jennifer Overstreet

Lovin’ Tex Mex Skillet – Darcie’s Dish

Spanish Chicken & Rice – Fit Mom Journey

Best Low Carb Cookbooks

  • Southern Keto 
  • Keto Air Fryer Recipes
  • Easy 5 Ingredient Keto
  • Simply Keto
  • Trim Healthy Mama Cookbook

Related Quick & Easy Meal Ideas:

  • Crockpot Recipes
  • Best Instant Pot Recipes
  • 50 Cheap & Frugal Meal Ideas

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