I’ve been discovering various keto-friendly desserts, and I have to be honest — as a former cane sugar eater, keto desserts absolutely do it for me. This keto lemon pound cake with cream cheese frosting is no exception. Super moist, delicious, lemony…it hits all the proper notes. My biggest fear with keto desserts (prior to…
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Creamy Keto Potato Salad
Guys…this deliciously herbaceous, creamy keto potato salad will give you that feeling you’ve been missing at your cookouts and BBQ’s this summer. Turnips are a complete and utter blessing. I swear, they have become as much a staple in our keto diets as cauliflower (another wonder veggie). They’re great roasted, stewed, so many ways to prepare…
Roasted Mashed Cauliflower
If you’re on a ketogenic diet and miss mashed potatoes, you’re going to looooove this roasted mashed cauliflower. It’s creamy and rich, yet light and ethereal on the tongue. The mouthfeel is so much lighter than regular potatoes, which can be gummy or heavy. I mean, mashed potatoes are delicious AF, lets not lie to…
Creamy Beef Short Rib Marsala
You’ve had chicken marsala, but you’ve never had creamy beef short rib marsala. At least like this, not the CarnalDish way. Our mouths have five basic tastes, and the umami taste (also known as savory) is one of my absolute favorite tastes to harp on. To me, it’s what makes comfort food comforting. That “I’ve…
Cauliflower Mac and Cheese
It’s only right I start off my slew of ketogenic recipes by giving you an ultimate cauliflower mac and cheese recipe. It’s richly flavored, balanced, creamy, gooey and decadent. Fresh flavors, and cheese grated by hand. You’re in for a treat. My fiancé and I started our Keto diet January 23, 2019. After doing tons…
Roasted Garlic and Herb Pork Cacciatore
This post is sponsored by Smithfield and the Virginia Pork Council, all opinions are my own. Hey guys! I’m partnering with the Virginia Pork Council and Smithfield once again. This delicious slow cooker Roasted Garlic and Herb Pork Cacciatore is pure perfection. The pork is crazy juicy, tender, and so flavorful. Everything comes together…
Creamy Chicken Tortellini Soup
Every single time I make soup, it never lasts long. This creamy chicken tortellini soup is no exception. I cannot front, this soup is truly phenomenal. Richly flavored, soothing, soulful, and super comforting. Rotisserie chicken allows this to be fuss-free, and the way it bathes in the creamy broth and soaks up even more flavor,…
Loaded Steak Sheet Pan Nachos
Happy New Year! I’ve taken some much needed time off, but I’m back with this super easy, delicious, and fun loaded steak sheet pan nachos recipe. Trust and believe me when I tell you that the fiancé and I pretty much ate this entire sheet pan of nachos savage-style, simply standing over it and going…
Sous Vide Garlic Crusted Boneless Prime Rib
Merry Christmas! Prime rib is such a popular choice for holiday dinners, but this sous vide garlic crusted boneless prime rib will become a favorite. Prime rib is already amazing on its own, but it’s also very expensive. You absolutely don’t want to overcook this pricey piece of meat. With that said, you’ve got to…
Homemade Mexican Churros
Homemade Mexican churros with chocolate ganache dipping sauce is one of the easiest confections you can do at home. If you’ve never had an authentic churro, you’re in for a treat. They’re fried Mexican donuts rolled in cinnamon sugar, with a soft almost custardy interior. They’re typically served with Mexican hot chocolate, but you can…