Low-carb and keto recipes for Father's day

Low-carb and keto recipes for Father’s Day

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How are you celebrating your dad on Sunday? Maybe with a new tie? Why not surprise him with a lovely feast this year! We have all the recipes you need to make this Father’s day really special.

What better way to introduce a skeptic parent to your way of eating, than to serve a buffet of delicious low-carb foods? Or maybe it’s your dad who is eating low carb or keto? Either way, we believe the recipes we’ve listed below would be perfect for this occasion.

Whether you’re planning a lovely breakfast in bed, a nice brunch or a dinner with his favorite dishes, you can find all the inspiration you need here. Are you missing something? Please let us know in the comments below.

Happy Father’s Day to all the fantastic Dads out there, we wish you a happy day with your loved ones.

Breakfast or brunch recipes

Start your dad’s day off in the best possible way by cooking up some of these savory and sweet breakfast or brunch favorites.

Father’s day dinner recipes

What’s your father’s favorite meals? Here you’ll find everything from classic steaks and burgers to more modern seafood and vegetarian dishes.

Father’s day dessert recipes

If dad has room for dessert we really think you should go for the cheese platter or one of these sweet treats.

Family-friendly meal plans

Keto: Family favorites #1

This is a ketogenic meal plan filled with family favorites such as pierogis, a fajita bowl and meatballs. It will help you stay below 20 gram of carbs per day.

Full meal plan →

  • Keto pierogis filled with bacon and mushroomMon
  • Keto pork skewers with mash and salsa verdeTue
  • Keto chicken fajita bowlWed
  • Keto cheesesteak casseroleThu
  • Buffalo chicken with paprika mayo and butter-fried cabbageFri
  • Keto fish casserole with mushrooms and French mustardSat
  • Italian keto meatballs with mozzarella cheeseSun

Keto: Family favorites #2

How about a week of eating that the whole family will enjoy? Start with meatballs and continue with Tex-Mex stuffed zucchini boats for Taco Tuesday. Enjoy meals like lasagna and a chicken Philly cheesesteak casserole while staying below 20 grams of carbs per day.

Full meal plan →

  • Italian keto meatballs with mozzarella cheeseMon
  • Keto Tex-Mex stuffed zucchini boatsTue
  • Keto quesadillasWed
  • Keto tuna cheese meltThu
  • Keto lasagnaFri
  • Bacon-wrapped chicken breast with cauliflower puréeSat
  • Kristie's chicken Philly cheesesteak casseroleSun

Keto: Family favorites #3

This meal plan is packed with delicious and fun keto dishes that your whole family will love. You even get to eat with your hands! Enjoy keto-friendly dishes like wraps, tacos, burgers and pizza while staying on plan. No one will miss the high-carb versions. Promise.

This meal plan will keep you below 19 net carbs per day. But feel free to add more veggies and healthy low-carb snacks if you are cooking for your kids to add some extra carbs.

Full meal plan →

  • Keto Thai chicken lettuce wrapsMon
  • Keto cheesy meatballs with cauliflower slawTue
  • Italian keto chicken parmesan with cabbage pastaWed
  • Keto taco chafflesThu
  • Keto butter burgersFri
  • Keto pizzaSat
  • Kristie's keto chicken pot pieSun
Jill's Cheese Crusted Omelet - A Keto Breakfast Favorite
On a budget

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Foods high in animal protein
Substitution guidelines

Have you come across a tasty-looking recipe only to cringe because you didn’t have all of the ingredients? No worries, we will help you.

Keto Turkey Plate with Avocado and Cream Cheese
No-cook

Check out our recipes for meal ideas that either require minimal cooking (aka, “low-cook”) or no cooking at all.

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