Snacks

Snacks

Fry-day: Frying Cheese

Fried Cheese

Welcome to this week’s edition of Fry-day!  Today I’m going to break out the fryer and fry some cheese!  If you’re not familiar, there is a cheese Queso de Freir that is specifically for grilling or frying. Its a spongy cheese that kind of reminds …

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Fry-day: How to make Crispy Wings!

Crispy Fried Wing

Update: This recipe is now also on CMK’s YouTube Channel. Check it out: Super Crispy Wings! I’ve made tons of wings before but they’ve never truly been as crispy as I’d like.  Sure, most times they exceed the quality of restaurants but some places serve …

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Fry-day: Keto Chicken Nuggets

Keto Chicken Nuggets

Guess what day it is?  It’s Fry-day!  That’s right, in an effort to post more often, I’m going to introduce a weekly column called “Fry-day”, where I post a new recipe every Friday! In case you missed it, I just picked up a DeLonghi Deep …

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Deep Fried Keto

Fried Jalapeno Poppers

Back in college I used to own a deep fryer. I remember it fondly; we would bring it out, fry some tater tots, fry some chicken tenders, coat candy in pancake batter and fry that, etc. Basically the most unhealthy thing imaginable. I got rid …

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Deviled Egg Chicks!

Deviled Egg Chicks

I’ve made deviled eggs before, and they tasted really good, but they were ugly.  I had some deviled eggs at a friends house and they were perfectly smooth and looked awesome!  I asked them what their secret was and they told me it was all …

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Low Carb Pita Pizza

Finished Pita Pizza

Sometimes you just want a pizza. Domino’s and Pizza Hut is out but you can make your own using some low carb, flax based pitas! I’m normally against fake breads but it was Saturday afternoon at lunch and we had absolutely nothing to eat. Joseph’s …

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Buffalo Chicken Wings!

Tossed Wings

I’ve recently been trying to come up with some recipes that are easy and quick to make.  Chicken Wings can be cooked from frozen and come in a HUGE bag from the store. No defrosting meat in the microwave or preplanning needed! Combine these wings …

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Roasted Pumpkin Seeds

Finished Pumpkin Seeds

Well its that time of year again and after you’ve finished carving your pumpkins, instead of pitching the seeds along with the meat, save them and roast your own low carb, keto friendly snack! Here were the finished Pumpkin Seeds; they really turned out well! …

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Spinach and Artichoke Dip

Finished Spinach and Artichoke Dip

Sometimes you just want to dip.  When I first started keto I missed chips dearly and I thought I would never find a good replacement.  I played around with making Parmesan chips and other bloggers even make flax chips.  However the true hero in my …

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Cheesy Sausage Balls

Cheesy Sausage Balls

Last weekend we decided to have some friends over for a keto tapas night!  It was especially fitting since we had convinced this couple to join the keto cult a little over a month ago and they are still going strong!  In order to prepare …

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