Smothered pork chops—yum!
Looking for low carb dinner ideas? We’ve got plenty! With options like shrimp scampi, steak salads, and meatloaf, you won’t even miss the carbs. And if you’re looking for other healthier dinner recipes, make sure to take at a look at our pescatarian recipes, our fabulous healthy soup recipes, and plenty of other healthy dinner recipes!
1
Simple Locally Grown Green Salad
This locally-picked salad is bursting with super fresh flavors like cucumber, mixed lettuces, and tomatoes. Top it with a sprinkle of feta and a simple lemony dressing.
Get the recipe for Simple Locally Grown Green Salad.
2
Tomato & Fresh Basil Frittata
Wanna take breakfast-for-dinner to the next level? Fresh flavors of tomato and basil come together in this easy and crust-less low carb frittata. Serve with a side salad and crispy bacon.
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3
Tex-Mex Chicken Meatballs
Looking for an easy low carb chicken dinner? Try making these ground chicken meatballs, which are packed with flavor from spices and mild Hatch chiles. Serve over lettuce with salsa and a dollop of guacamole for a delicious salad.
Get the recipe for Tex-Mex Chicken Meatballs.
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4
Crispy Pan-Seared Salmon with Broiled Broccolini and Capers
Simple and delicious, this method yields tender fish and crispy skin that is a delight to eat. Serve salmon alongside broiled broccolini and capers for a delicious low carb meal.
Get the recipe for Crispy Pan-Seared Salmon with Broiled Broccolini and Capers.
5
Basic Cobb Salad
This is it—the best and easiest cobb salad. That makes it the only cobb salad recipe you'll ever need! Plus, you can have it ready and on the dinner table in 30 minutes.
Get the recipe for Basic Cobb Salad.
6
Thai-Style Chicken Salad
This savory-sweet combo gets its crunch from roasted peanuts. Enjoy it wrapped in leaves of Bibb lettuce.
Get the recipe for Thai-Style Chicken Salad.
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7
Salmon Patties
Canned salmon makes for a delicious low carb dish at any Sunday brunch or supper. They're flavored with scallions and Old Bay, so you know they've got great flavor.
Get the recipe for Salmon Patties.
8
Gingery Slow Cooker Chicken with Cabbage Slaw
Cabbage is a great low-carb veg! Prep this sweet, spunky chicken dish in the morning, and come home to a fully-cooked meal.
Get the recipe for Gingery Slow Cooker Chicken with Cabbage Slaw.
9
Steak with Creamy Mushrooms and Spinach
This classic combo only takes one skillet to whip up and is ready in just 35 minutes. This is the kind of low carb dinner recipe we love to see!
Get the recipe for Steak with Creamy Mushrooms and Spinach.
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10
Roasted Chicken with Fennel and Tomatoes
The genius of this low carb recipe? Everything roasts together, which both melds the flavors and makes cooking and cleanup a breeze.
Get the recipe for Roasted Chicken with Fennel and Tomatoes.
11
Blackberry-Glazed Chicken
High fiber blackberries are a low-carb foodie fave. Make your own fruity sauce using them and some Dijon mustard for this sweet and savory recipe.
Get the recipe for Blackberry-Glazed Chicken.
12
Crispy Chicken Thighs with Garlic and Rosemary
Achieve a beautiful crispy chicken without any butter or oil with the weighing down technique explained in this recipe.
Get the recipe for Crispy Chicken Thighs with Garlic and Rosemary.
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13
Blackened Chicken with Fennel Slaw
This fast-and-flavorful weeknight fave keeps the carbs at bay, gives you plenty of protein and stays healthy with a heaping plate of veggies.
Get the recipe for Blackened Chicken with Fennel Slaw.
14
Citrus-Roasted Salmon
Elegant and oh-so simple, this low carb main dish cooks up in under an hour.
Get the recipe for Citrus-Roasted Salmon.
15
Chicken Meatloaf
In the mood for low carb comfort food? There's absolutely nothing like meatloaf. If you're trying to eat lighter, though, a classic meatloaf recipe can be a little much. This ground chicken version keeps the flavor with a healthier swap. Use crushed nuts in place of breadcrumbs, to keep out the carbs.
Get the recipe for Chicken Meatloaf.
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16
Smothered Pork Chops with Broccoli and Mushrooms
This deliciously pan-seared pork chop is smothered in a crème fraîche and white wine sauce. Paired with simply roasted veggies, it's a surefire dinner winner.
Get the recipe for Smothered Pork Chops with Broccoli and Mushrooms.
17
Spiced Skirt Steaks with Raw Broccoli and Mâche Salad
Unexpected spices and greens elevate your typical steak and salad.
Get the recipe for Spiced Skirt Steaks with Raw Broccoli and Mâche Salad.
18
Seared Salmon, Watercress, and Potato Salad with Olive Dressing
When it comes to healthy eating, seared salmon is an excellent place to start. This deconstructed salad incorporates it beautifully, while olives, capers, and fresh parsley keep things interesting. To keep the carb count even lower, skip the potatoes altogether.
Get the recipe for Seared Salmon, Watercress, and Potato Salad with Olive Dressing.
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Lemon-Rosemary Chicken with Roasted Broccolini
Vitamin-packed Broccolini is an ingenious hybrid between broccoli and Chinese broccoli, and here it cooks right with the chicken in this low carb sheet-pan meal.
Get the recipe for Lemon-Rosemary Chicken with Roasted Broccolini.
20
Sweet Potato Kale Frittata
Sweet potato and kale come together in this low carb recipe to make a delicious and easy frittata that's perfect for breakfast, lunch, or dinner.
Get the recipe for Sweet Potato Kale Frittata.
