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Diet

30 Easy Keto Recipes for Beginners

By Jaclyn Anglis

Easy keto recipes can be a godsend when you’re just starting the diet. After all, the keto diet is extremely low in carbs, and it can be hard to plan your daily meals (not to mention snacks and desserts) around it, especially at the beginning. But just because your eating plan is low-carb does not mean that it has to be low in flavor. These delicious and unique keto recipes are all the proof you need. The best part? You don’t have to waste the whole day away babysitting the stove.

Scroll down to see some of the best easy keto recipes, then click on the circular buttons below your favorite image to share it instantly on Facebook, Twitter, or Pinterest!

  1. Keto Egg Cups

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    3-Ingredient Keto Egg Cups

    They keep in the fridge for up to four days, so you can make them ahead of time and have breakfast prepared for (basically) the entire work week. 

    Click here to check out the 3-Ingredient Keto Egg Cups recipe.

  3. Keto Bread Recipes

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    Keto Herbed Biscuits

    Generously seasoned, these keto biscuits make a scrumptious appetizer for dinner or a savory snack.

    Click here to check out the Keto Herbed Biscuits recipe.

  5. Keto Vanilla Ice Cream 2

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    Keto Vanilla Ice Cream

    I scream, you scream, we all scream for keto ice cream! Good news: This recipe allows you to indulge without cheating on your diet.

    Click here to check out the Keto Vanilla Ice Cream recipe.

  6. Avocado Keto Margarita 2

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    Avo-Keto Margarita

    This keto-friendly cocktail only takes 15 minutes to prep. Cheers to that!

    Click here to check out the Avo-Keto Margarita recipe.

  7. Orange Chocolate Macadamia Biscotto

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    Orange Chocolate Macadamia Biscotto

    You don't need to give up coffee's favorite cookie just because you're on the keto diet.

    Click here to check out the Orange Chocolate Macadamia Biscotto recipe.

  9. Nut And Seed Crusted Smoked Gouda Cheese Ball

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    Nut and Seed Crusted Smoked Gouda Cheese Ball

    Gather all your friends around to enjoy this tasty afternoon snack.

    Click here to check out the Nut and Seed Crusted Smoked Gouda Cheese Ball recipe.

  10. Cauli Cheddar Biscuits

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    Cauli-Cheddar Biscuits

    This smart keto twist on a down-home favorite is guaranteed to make all your loved ones ask for tastes.

    Click here to check out the Cauli-Cheddar Biscuits recipe.

  11. Antipasto Kabobs

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    Antipasto Kabobs

    You don't need to overload on cheese in order to delight in the joys of antipasto, and this light keto snack proves it.

    Click here to check out the Antipasto Kabobs recipe.

  13. Classic Deviled Eggs

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    Classic Deviled Eggs

    This simple keto recipe combines mayo and Dijon mustard for a nice kick.

    Click here to check out the Classic Deviled Eggs recipe.

  14. Crispy Baked Chicken Thighs 3

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    Crispy Baked Chicken Thighs

    Just because you can't have fried chicken doesn't mean your poultry recipes have to be sad — this crispy main is all the proof you need.

    Click here to check out the Crispy Baked Chicken Thighs recipe.

  15. Chef Salad Skewers 3

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    Chef Salad Skewers

    These easy skewers make eating a light salad a little more — dare we say it? — enjoyable.

    Click here to check out the Chef Salad Skewers recipe.

  17. Keto Bread Recipe Squashbread 2

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    2-Ingredient Keto 'Squashbread'

    Squash your carb cravings with this super simple recipe, which only requires squash and eggs.

    Click here to check out the 2-Ingredient Keto 'Squashbread' recipe.

  18. Green Bean Walnut And Fennel Salad With Goat Cheese

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    Green Bean, Walnut, and Fennel Salad with Goat Cheese

    This easy-cheesy take on veggies makes a super-satisfying side dish during the cooler months.

    Click here to check out the Green Bean, Walnut, and Fennel Salad with Goat Cheese.

  19. Prosciutto Wrapped Scallops 1

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    Prosciutto-Wrapped Scallops

    Craving seafood? This filling recipe might be right up your alley.

    Click here to check out the Prosciutto-Wrapped Scallops recipe.

  21. Edible Flower Chocolate Truffles

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    Keto-Friendly Chocolate Truffles Topped With Edible Flowers

    Not only is this keto dessert delicious and indulgent, it's also beautiful. 

    Click here to check out the Keto-Friendly Chocolate Truffles Topped With Edible Flowers recipe. 

  22. Stuffed Pork Tenderloin

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    Stuffed Pork Tenderloin With Roasted Broccoli

    This satisfying meal is pretty much guaranteed to keep your tummy full.

    Click here to check out the Stuffed Pork Tenderloin With Roasted Broccoli recipe.

  23. Smoked Salmon Roll Ups

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    Smoked Salmon Roll-Ups

    Who needs a bagel when you can enjoy all the good fillings on their own?

    Click here to check out the Smoked Salmon Roll-Ups recipe.

  25. Easy Cloud Bread

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    Easy Cloud Bread

    Light and fluffy, this easy keto bread will make you feel like you're floating on a cloud.

    Click here to check out the Easy Cloud Bread recipe.

  26. Baked Crab And Parmesan Dip

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    Baked Crab and Parmesan Dip

    Your friends will find it hard to back away from this delicious dip, and for good reason!

    Click here to check out the Baked Crab and Parmesan Dip.

  27. Cranberry Baked Brie

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    Cranberry Baked Brie

    Enjoy the perfect combo of sweet and savory with this creamy, dreamy, shareable recipe.

    Click here to check out the Cranberry Baked Brie recipe.

  29. Butternut Squash And Cauliflower Casserole

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    Butternut Squash and Cauliflower Casserole

    This keto casserole brings out everything you love about these two popular pieces of produce.

    Click here to check out the Butternut Squash and Cauliflower Casserole recipe.

  30. Zucchini Fritters

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    Baked Zucchini Fritters

    This keto recipe celebrates the flavor of the squash without making it too watery like other zucchini dishes.

    Click here to check out the Baked Zucchini Fritters recipe.

  31. Chocolate Almond Bark 1

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    Chocolate Almond Bark

    This homemade bark packs just enough sweetness and just enough crunch. Talk about a win-win!

    Click here to check out the Chocolate Almond Bark recipe.

  33. Keto Pizza Dinner

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    Keto Pizza Dinner

    Better than delivery — and a whole lot healthier, too.

    Click here to check out the Keto Pizza Dinner recipe.

  34. Keto Cheesecake Dip 1

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    Keto Cheesecake Dip

    This decadent dessert dip brings out familiar fruity flavors we all know and love. Yum!

    Click here to check out the Keto Cheesecake Dip recipe.

  35. Sauteed Garlic Mushrooms

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    Sautéed Garlic Mushrooms

    This mouthwatering side dish makes the perfect complement to a savory meal.

    Click here to check out the Sautéed Garlic Mushrooms recipe.

  37. Keto Matzo Ball Soup

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    Keto Matzo Ball Soup

    Sometimes on a chilly night you just want a comforting bowl of soup. This keto spin on a classic is sure to hit the spot!

    Click here to check out the Keto Matzo Ball Soup recipe.

  38. Keto Stuffing

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    Cauliflower Sausage Stuffing

    Warm, satisfying, and perfectly seasoned, this keto stuffing takes comfort food to the next level.

    Click here to check out the Cauliflower Sausage Stuffing recipe.

  39. Keto Pudding

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    Keto Vanilla Avocado Pudding

    Big fan of avocado? You might be surprised how much you enjoy this piece of produce in sweet form.

    Click here to check out the Keto Vanilla Avocado Pudding recipe.

  40. Turbo Keto Cookies

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    Turbo Keto Cookies

    These protein-powered cookies, flavored with peanut butter, are healthy enough to eat for breakfast. And why not? After all, it's never a bad time for cookies.

    Click here to check out the Turbo Keto Cookies recipe.

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