7 Keto Recipes for Every Night of The Week | Keto Dinner Recipes | Oishii Books (2024)

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Are you on a keto journey and seeking flavorful recipes to spice up your weeknight dinners? Look no further. We've crafted a 7-day keto meal plan that will not only satisfy your taste buds but also keep you on track with your low-carb lifestyle.

Whether you're new to the keto dietor a seasoned pro at navigating this high-protein, low-carb lifestyle, we've laid out seven of our favorite keto recipes below. Let's dive into a week of delicious and unique keto recipes for every night.

Hint: one of them is keto breakfast for dinner, and it's delicious. Enjoy.

Monday - Creamy Garlic Parmesan Chicken

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Start your week with a burst of flavor. Our Creamy Garlic Parmesan Chicken is a delightful twist on a classic favorite. Juicy chicken breasts are seared to perfection, then bathed in a rich, velvety garlic and Parmesan cream sauce. This indulgent dish is not only a feast for your taste buds but also a comforting way to ease into the week.

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Ingredients:

  • 4 boneless, skinless chicken breasts
  • 2 tablespoons olive oil
  • 4 cloves garlic, minced
  • 1 cup heavy cream
  • 1 cup grated Parmesan cheese
  • 1 teaspoon Italian seasoning
  • Salt and pepper to taste
  • Fresh parsley for garnish

Instructions:

  1. Season chicken breasts with salt, pepper, and Italian seasoning.
  2. In a skillet, heat olive oil over medium-high heat. Add chicken and cook until browned on both sides.
  3. Add minced garlic and sauté until fragrant.
  4. Pour in heavy cream and Parmesan cheese. Simmer until the sauce thickens.
  5. Garnish with fresh parsley before serving.

Tuesday - Zucchini Noodles with Pesto and Cherry Tomatoes

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Transform your Tuesday with a burst of freshness. Our Zucchini Noodles with Pesto and Cherry Tomatoes bring together vibrant flavors in a wholesome, low-carb dish. The zucchini noodles, coated in a basil-infused pesto, mingle with bursts of juicy cherry tomatoes, creating a light and satisfying meal that's perfect for a midweek pick-me-up.

Ingredients:

  • 4 medium zucchinis, spiralized
  • 1 cup cherry tomatoes, halved
  • 1/2 cup fresh basil leaves
  • 1/4 cup pine nuts
  • 1/2 cup grated Parmesan cheese
  • 2 cloves garlic
  • 1/2 cup extra-virgin olive oil
  • Salt and pepper to taste

Instructions:

  1. In a food processor, combine basil, pine nuts, Parmesan, and garlic. Pulse until finely chopped.
  2. With the processor running, slowly pour in the olive oil until a smooth pesto forms.
  3. In a large pan, sauté zucchini noodles until just tender.
  4. Toss zucchini noodles with pesto and cherry tomatoes.
  5. Season with salt and pepper to taste.

Wednesday - Lemon Garlic Butter Shrimp

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Melt away the midweek stress with our succulent Lemon Garlic Butter Shrimp. This Wednesday, treat yourself to a seafood delight as plump shrimp swim in a pool of zesty lemon and garlic-infused butter. Quick to prepare and bursting with flavor, this dish will become a cherished staple in your keto recipe collection.

Ingredients:

  • 1 pound shrimp, peeled and deveined
  • 2 tablespoons butter
  • 4 cloves garlic, minced
  • 1 lemon, juiced and zested
  • 1 tablespoon chopped parsley
  • Salt and pepper to taste

Instructions:

  1. In a large skillet, melt butter over medium heat.
  2. Add minced garlic and cook until fragrant.
  3. Add shrimp to the skillet and cook until they turn pink.
  4. Stir in lemon juice, lemon zest, and chopped parsley.
  5. Season with salt and pepper to taste.

Thursday - Cauliflower Fried Rice

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As Thursday unfolds, bring the flavors of the East to your keto table with our Cauliflower Fried Rice. This low-carb alternative is a delightful medley of grated cauliflower, colorful vegetables, and savory soy sauce, creating a wholesome dish that's as satisfying as it is nutritious. Say goodbye to carb-heavy takeout and savor the joy of a homemade, keto-friendly fried rice.

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Ingredients:

  • 1 head of cauliflower, grated
  • 2 tablespoons coconut oil
  • 1 cup diced mixed vegetables (bell peppers, carrots, peas)
  • 2 cloves garlic, minced
  • 2 eggs, beaten
  • 3 tablespoons soy sauce (or tamari for a gluten-free option)

Instructions:

  1. In a large skillet, heat coconut oil over medium heat.
  2. Add minced garlic and sauté until fragrant.
  3. Add grated cauliflower and diced vegetables to the skillet. Cook until the vegetables are tender.
  4. Push the cauliflower mixture to the side, pour beaten eggs into the empty space, and scramble.
  5. Once the eggs are cooked, mix them into the cauliflower mixture.
  6. Stir in soy sauce and cook for an additional 2-3 minutes.

Friday - Bacon-wrapped Asparagus Bundles

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Kickstart your Friday night with a touch of elegance. Our Bacon-wrapped Asparagus Bundles are a delectable combination of crisp bacon and tender asparagus, creating a visually stunning and irresistibly tasty dish. Perfect for a cozy night in or to impress your loved ones, these bundles elevate the dining experience with a burst of flavors that perfectly balance indulgence and nutrition.

Ingredients:

  • 1 bunch asparagus spears, trimmed
  • 8 slices bacon
  • Olive oil
  • Salt and pepper to taste
  • Lemon wedges for serving

Instructions:

  1. Preheat your oven to 400°F (200°C).
  2. Bundle 4-5 asparagus spears together and wrap a slice of bacon around the bundle.
  3. Place on a baking sheet, drizzle with olive oil, and season with salt and pepper.
  4. Bake for 20-25 minutes or until the bacon is crispy.
  5. Serve with lemon wedges on the side.

Saturday - Avocado and Bacon Egg Cups

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Saturdayevenings (or mornings)just got a keto upgrade. Our Avocado and Bacon Egg Cups are a delightful combination of creamy avocado, crispy bacon, and perfectly baked eggs. This indulgent yet healthydinner option is not only visually appealing but also packed with the nutrients your body craves. Embrace the weekend with a dish that turnsdinner into abreakfast-inspiredcelebration.

Ingredients:

  • 2 ripe avocados
  • 4 eggs
  • 4 slices of bacon, cooked and crumbled
  • Salt and pepper to taste
  • Chopped chives for garnish (optional)

Instructions:

  1. Preheat your oven to 375°F (190°C).
  2. Cut avocados in half and scoop out a small portion of the flesh to make room for the egg.
  3. Place avocado halves on a baking sheet.
  4. Crack one egg into each avocado half.
  5. Season with salt and pepper, then sprinkle crumbled bacon on top.
  6. Bake for 12-15 minutes or until the eggs are cooked to your liking.
  7. Garnish with chopped chives if desired.

Sunday - Keto Pizza with Almond Flour Crust

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Wrap up your keto week with a family favorite: Keto Pizza with Almond Flour Crust. This guilt-free pizza is a testament that you can still indulge in comfort food while staying true to your low-carb goals. The almond flour crust provides a delightful base for your favorite toppings, creating a pizza night that's both delicious and keto-friendly.

Ingredients:

  • 1 1/2 cups almond flour
  • 2 cups shredded mozzarella cheese
  • 2 tablespoons cream cheese
  • 1 teaspoon baking powder
  • 1 large egg
  • 1/2 teaspoon Italian seasoning
  • Sugar-free pizza sauce
  • Your favorite pizza toppings

Instructions:

  1. Preheat your oven to 425°F (220°C).
  2. In a microwave-safe bowl, melt mozzarella and cream cheese together.
  3. Stir in almond flour, baking powder, egg, and Italian seasoning until a dough forms.
  4. Roll out the dough on a parchment-lined baking sheet.
  5. Bake the crust for 12-15 minutes or until golden.
  6. Add pizza sauce and your favorite toppings, then bake for an additional 8-10 minutes.

Embrace the joy of cooking and savor these delightful keto recipes throughout the week. From comforting classics to creative twists, each dish is crafted to make your keto journey both delicious and enjoyable. Bon appétit!

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Disclaimer: This content is for informational purposes only. Always seek guidance from a healthcare professional or registered dietitian before commencing any new diet or lifestyle changes.

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FAQs

What is lazy keto menu? ›

A lazy keto diet consists of low-carb foods like meat, fish, full-fat dairy and non-starchy vegetables, but limits high-carb foods such as bread, potatoes, sugary snacks and some fruits. If you've tried the keto before and found it too tedious, lazy keto could be a good compromise.

What can you eat for breakfast lunch and dinner on a keto diet? ›

A sample keto menu for 1 week
  • Breakfast: two eggs fried in butter served with sauteed greens.
  • Lunch: a bunless burger topped with cheese, mushrooms, and avocado atop a bed of greens.
  • Dinner: pork chops with green beans sauteed in olive oil.

How do I make a keto meal plan? ›

The ketogenic diet food pyramid should consist of 70% fat, 25% protein, and 5%(20 grams) of carbs a day. Here is a simple example of a one-day keto diet. For the breakfast, you can eat dairy products with nuts and seeds. For the lunch, it's better to eat fish or seafood with vegetables.

What to cook on a keto diet? ›

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  6. Red Chili Shrimp Stir-Fry. ...
  7. Salsa-Braised Chicken with Avocado. ...
  8. Skirt Steak with Charred Chimichurri.
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What is the simplest keto meal? ›

Tuna and avocado salad

Tuna, avocado, red pepper, and onion tossed in a tart lime and olive oil dressing — a quick, fresh, and budget-friendly meal in under 15 minutes.

What is the best first meal for keto? ›

What to eat in the first week of your keto diet
  • Breakfast: You can fry two eggs in butter and serve them with sauteed greens of your choice.
  • Lunch: Go with a bunless burger and top it with vegetables of your choice (mushrooms, tomatoes, or peppers) and some cheese and avocado.
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How to speed up weight loss in ketosis? ›

To maximize weight loss on a ketogenic diet, get adequate sleep, reduce stress, be more active and consume whole, nutritious, low-carb foods whenever possible.

Can I eat salads on keto? ›

You can eat a variety of salads on keto, as long as they contain healthy fats and proteins and are low in carbs. Egg salad, grilled chicken salad, shrimp salad, cauliflower salad, arugula salad, cucumber salad, antipasto salad, Greek salad, Caprese salad, and spinach salad are just a few keto-friendly salads to enjoy.

What is the most filling food on keto? ›

13 of the best keto foods that keep you full
  • Mushrooms are a very filling vegetable. ...
  • Sauerkraut is rich in filling fiber. ...
  • Coconut yogurt can promote satiation. ...
  • Green pesto has an amazing fiber content. ...
  • Sardines are incredibly healthy. ...
  • Add eggs to your diet . ...
  • Make sure you are consuming full-fat dairy.
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What are the top 10 keto foods? ›

Top 10 Keto Foods for Your Low-Carb Lifestyle
  • Fatty Fish. ...
  • Cheese. ...
  • Nuts and Seeds. ...
  • Meat and Poultry. ...
  • Olive Oil. ...
  • Low-Carb Vegetables. ...
  • Berries. ...
  • Coconut Oil. Coconut oil is a unique fat that is highly beneficial for the keto diet.
3 days ago

What is the trick to keto? ›

Cutting your carb intake is the best way to get into ketosis. Other actions, such as consuming MCT oil and exercising in a fasted state, may also help. Quick and easy methods, such as using special urine strips, can let you know whether you're maintaining ketosis or you need to make some adjustments to your diet.

What foods can I eat unlimited on keto? ›

Foods You Can Eat on the Ketogenic Diet
  • Fish and seafood.
  • Low-carb veggies.
  • Cheese.
  • Avocados.
  • Poultry.
  • Eggs.
  • Nuts, seeds and healthful oils.
  • Plain Greek yogurt and cottage cheese.
Aug 15, 2023

What junk food is keto-friendly? ›

Keto Junk Food Alternatives: Our Top 15 Alternatives
  • Southern Recipe Original Pork Rinds. ...
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  • Keto Jalapeño Popper Burgers. ...
  • Family Size Chili & Lime Pork Rinds. ...
  • Keto Donuts - Krispy Kreme* Copycat Recipe. ...
  • Keto Roast Beef Sandwiches. ...
  • Spicy Dill Pork Rinds.
Feb 23, 2024

What foods are surprisingly keto? ›

The following is a list of the best healthy food options for a keto diet.
  • Fish and seafood. Fish and shellfish are good choices if you're following a keto diet. ...
  • Meat and poultry. ...
  • Non-starchy vegetables. ...
  • Avocados. ...
  • Berries. ...
  • Nuts and seeds. ...
  • Eggs. ...
  • High-fat dairy products.
Mar 24, 2024

What foods to avoid on lazy keto? ›

What should you avoid on the lazy keto diet?
  • High-carb foods: Bread, pasta, rice, potatoes and sugary snacks.
  • Starchy vegetables: Potatoes, yams, corn (including corn based foods) and peas.
  • High-sugar fruits: Apples, bananas, oranges, peaches and melons.
  • Processed foods: Pre-packaged snacks, fast food and sugary desserts.
Aug 6, 2023

Do you lose weight on lazy keto? ›

Can you still lose weight on lazy keto? Yes. The lazy keto diet typically promotes weight loss by encouraging you to eat a low-carbohydrate whole-foods diet and limit your processed foods.

What is the most common definition of lazy keto is to eat? ›

The cardinal rule to lazy keto is to eat no more than 20 grams of carbs per day. Unlike the original keto diet, you do not have to track your calories. You also do not have to count other macronutrients: fat and protein.

Is peanut butter lazy keto? ›

Peanut butter is moderately low in carbs and contains both fiber and healthy fat. Its composition makes peanut butter a balanced food that can be added to keto diets, depending on how it's made.

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