20 Easy Keto Recipes For Beginners
Starting a keto diet can feel overwhelming at first. I know how tough it can be to find simple, beginner-friendly recipes that actually taste good.
That’s why I’ve put together this collection of easy keto recipes for beginners. These dishes are quick to make and packed with flavor, so you won’t feel like you’re missing out.
From breakfast to dinner, these recipes will help you stick to your keto goals without stress. Each one is designed to keep things simple, even if you’re new to the kitchen.
Let’s dive into these easy keto recipes and make your journey smooth and delicious!
1- Broccoli Stilton Soup
Cheesy broccoli soup made with stilton cheese instead of cheddar? What a treat! Stilton is a rich and mellow cheese that compliments broccoli’s sweetness in this broccoli and stilton soup recipe.
2- 5-Minute Easy Chermoula Sauce
Chermoula sauce is a 5-minute Marinade recipe that is one of my favorite Moroccan cuisine recipes. This easy North African condiment is made with fresh parsley, cilantro, mint, and earthy spices.
3- Sauteed Green Beans and Asparagus
Sauteed green beans and asparagus is the perfect side dish for any meal. It’s flavored with simple ingredients like an aromatic scallion butter that makes the veggies taste so delicious.
4- Delicious Cheesy Keto Taco Skillet
This cheesy keto taco skillet is the perfect comfort food that won’t leave you feeling guilty after eating it. Plus, the recipe only takes 35 minutes to make so there’s no excuse not to whip up a batch tonight!
5- Mashed Potatoes Recipe
The Best Mashed Potatoes Recipe. Potatoes are boiled until soft and tender then mashed together with warm milk, melted butter, and tangy sour cream. Learn how to make these easy mashed potatoes and enjoy this classic side dish with all your favorite family recipes.
6- Zucchini Tuna Melts
These zucchini tuna melts are packed with protein, offering a tasty and nutritious keto meal option that is ready in under 30 minutes. It is an easy and delicious low-carb recipe everyone loves.
7- Chicken Tamale Casserole
This Low Carb Chicken Tamale Casserole recipe is an easy Mexican chicken casserole perfect for using leftover chicken or turkey. Cheesy chicken and enchilada sauce over a green chile biscuit layer made with almond flour. Make this low carb casserole for your family!
8- Low Carb Cheddar Bay Biscuits
Buttery, flaky, cheesy low carb biscuits are a gluten-free, keto-friendly dream come true. Almond flour biscuits made with sour cream, Old Bay seasoning, and cheddar, these keto biscuits are a totally convincing and perfect copycat recipe for Red Lobster biscuits.
9- Sautéed Cabbage With Chicken
Are you looking to add more greens to your dinner table? Or do you want a simple Irish fried cabbage for St. Patrick’s Day? Listen, sauteed green cabbage with chicken and bacon bites seals the deal. This easy, tasty, filling, health-ish cabbage stir fry recipe is the perfect side for St. Patrick’s Day!
10- Easy Air Fryer Chicken Fajitas
These easy Air Fryer Chicken Fajitas are so simple to make and ready to serve in under 30 minutes. If you’re short on time and need to throw together a quick meal for the family, these fajitas are the perfect solution.
11- Oven Baked Chicken Tenders
Oven baked chicken tenders are quick and kid-friendly – with no breading! This 30-minute recipe uses chicken tenderloins for a fast, easy, healthy dinner
12- Italian Baked Chicken Cutlets
This baked chicken cutlets are crispy and juicy without breading! Try this easy Italian recipe for a quick, healthy meal bursting with flavor.
13- Super Crispy Keto Chicken Parmesan
This keto chicken parmesan is extra crispy and perfect for those who want to indulge in an Italian classic without the extra carbs. This recipe is so easy to make with an extra crispy coating, fresh marinara, and gooey mozzarella cheese.
14- FRIED CABBAGE AND SAUSAGE
This simple, yet incredibly flavorful Fried Cabbage with Sausage is a hearty and savory one-pot meal. It’s the ultimate comfort food, perfect for a quick lunch or busy weeknight dinner.
15- SHRIMP COBB SALAD
This nutritious Shrimp Cobb Salad is packed with perfectly sautéed shrimp, crispy bacon, and creamy avocado, all tossed in a tangy lemon vinaigrette. It’s a vibrant, flavorful dish that’s bursting with delicious classic Cobb flavors.
16- LOW CARB NO-BAKE CHEESECAKES
These creamy and satisfying keto mini cheesecakes are the perfect low-carb dessert.
Don’t let the simplicity of the ingredients fool you. These treats are delicious, super creamy with a perfect crunchy base, and infused with strawberries.
17- LUPINI BEAN HUMMUS
If you’re a big fan of lupini beans, then you’re going to love this nutritious lupini bean hummus.
It’s creamy, tasty, and so easy to make, perfect for those on a low-carb diet. Enjoy it as a snack, appetizer, or sandwich filler—it’s vegan, gluten-free, and Keto-friendly
18- Best Garlic Shrimp Scampi
The Best Garlic Shrimp Scampi without Wine is an easy weeknight meal. In under 30 minutes, you can have dinner on the table. This scampi recipe has a delicious sauce made with garlic, lemon, and butter and served with rice or pasta.
19- Keto Chia Pudding Recipe
You will love this quick and easy keto chia pudding recipe for breakfast, lunch, as a snack or dessert. It’s delicious and creamy. And great for meal prep too!
20- Keto Chicken Crust Pizza Recipe
Are you missing pizza on keto? Tired of eating greasy, bland keto pizza? Let’s see how to make the best keto low carb chicken crust pizza recipe that is easy to make and full of flavor!
