Midweek recipe ideas for low carb cooks - 31 August

The low carb movement has certainly evolved the way people in South Africa view their eating and nutrition. For all the Food24 low carb recipes click here.

And as much as we like to stick to the “everything in moderation” adage at Food24, we know there a many of you who do follow a low carb lifestyle and so these recipes are for you! Just some simple midweek inspiration to motivate you to change things up if you feel like you’re stuck in a menu rut (we’ve all been there

Breakfast
Whip up a big batch of grain-free granola on the weekend and have it all ready on a weekday morning to throw into a big bowl of Greek yoghurt.

Snack
We’ve created these coconut bliss balls that are great as a little pick-me-up during a busy day. Keep them in the fridge though so that they keep their shape. WATCH how to make them below.

Lunch/dinner
Now that the weather is warming up (hello Spring!), we’re saying farewell to hearty stews and casseroles and making way for gorgeous, light and healthy salads – like this Thai chicken and vegetable noodle salad. Perfect as a #notsaddesklunch !

Dessert
Did someone say cheesecake?! Here is a low carb version of our favourite chocolate cheesecake. It’s dense and filling so a little goes a long way.