11 Keto Winter Recipes

11 Keto Winter Recipes – The Best Cozy Low Carb LCHF Ketogenic Diet Friendly Comfort Foods and Easy Meals to warm you up during chilly Winter weather.

We are approaching the end of Winter here in Australia and I felt it was the perfect time to pause and reflect about my go to Best Keto Winter Recipes that brought me cozy comfort through the cooler season.

I’m actually gearing up to move across the world to Ireland in a few months, where I will be plunged right back into Winter.

So, I’m also writing this post as a handy go to, to help myself with easy Low Carb Winter Warmer Meal inspiration when I arrive.

If you’re wondering about what kinds of meals you can enjoy on the keto dietthrough the winter months, then here are heaps of easy, hearty comfort food ideas for you.

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You’ll see that you really don’t have to load on the carbs just because it’s hibernation season! Hearty and healthy dishes like soups, stews, casseroles and roasts make simple low carb, keto-friendly recipes.

Most of these winter keto recipes also happen to be budget friendly, using frugal in season ingredients.

And, you can do some batch cooking, making huge portions that you can enjoy for plenty of speedy, ready made dinners through the week when you’re having a busy day and have no time to cook.

Low Carb Winter Comfort Food Recipes

1. Hot Chocolate

I had this hot chocolate almost every day of winter, which is why it wins top spot in this countdown. It’s sooooo easy to make, is richly chocolatey and so warming while being low in net carbs.

Here’s the video where you can watch the hot chocolate being prepared, step by step. Hit play below or click here to watch on YouTube.

2. Best Ever Chicken Bake

This delicious recipe does what it says in the title – it’s the BEST EVER chicken recipe and my whole family ask for it weekly!

Here’s the video where you can watch me prepare this dish, step by step:

3. Egg Roll In A Bowl

This delicious comfort food dish is so simple yet so delicious! This ground beef recipe is a great dish to prep ahead of time and then re-heat when you need an easy keto meal on the next day.

Here’s a video of a full day of low carb, keto diet eating. I share what I eat in a day including a step by step tutorial of how to make the egg roll in a bowl recipe:

More Easy Low Carb Comfort Foods:

Since originally sharing this blog post, there have been loads more easy keto winter recipe ideas shared on the blog to help fight the winter blues.

So, here are even more cozy low-carb recipes to enjoy through the Wintery season.

Cheesy Broccoli Casserole – a simple 4 ingredient broccoli casserole that’s the perfect meat free comfort dish that’s loaded with cheesy goodness.

Sausage Casserole – a one pot wonder and winter warmer, this budget friendly dish is simple to prepare and a firm family favourite.

Smoky Paprika Chicken Tray Bake – this is one of those simple chicken recipes where you throw a whole selection of low carb friendly ingredients into a tray, bake and enjoy.

Broccoli Cheese Soup – when you feel like a comforting soup that’s an easy meal, then this broccoli cheese soup is the BEST solution for a speedy low carb high fat lunch or dinner meal.

Soup is also a great way to naturally boost your immunity over winter as it’s shown to have numerous health benefits.

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Almond Flour Waffles – this keto-friendly breakfast is the perfect way to start a chilly winter day with a plate piled with comforting waffles.

Irish Corned Beef and Cabbage – I’ve been living in Ireland for a year now and, along with having experienced plenty of cold cold weather, I’ve also learned this traditional method for making corned beef from a local Irish butcher that’s naturally low in carbs and full of meaty flavor.

Yogurt Roasted Chicken – roasting chicken in a yogurt marinade results in LCHF friendly crisp skin and tender chicken within.

Crunchy Keto Fried Chickenis a delicious low carb friendly way to enjoy “can’t get enough of it” fried chicken. My version has a cheesy crust and is always a hit with my kids.

And finally – another family favorite – spaghetti bolognese, is cleverly made using cabbage noodles in place of carb heavy pasta.

This particular recipe has only 3 ingredients and I shared it as part of a blog post with3 Cheap Keto Dinner Recipes.

Be sure to bookmark and Pin this post on Pinterest, because then you’ll always have access to these mouthwatering Keto Winter Meals.

FAQs

What is the lazy keto program? ›

The lazy keto diet is essentially another low-carb eating plan that helps with weight loss. 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.

What is Lazy Guide to keto? ›

Your lazy keto meals can be as simple as this:

Choose protein: Any fish, poultry or meat.
Choose fats: Avocado, olive oil, nuts, seeds, cream, cream cheese.
Choose fibre: Green leafy vegetables, salad or veggies grown above ground.

Does the keto diet have a flexible menu? ›

While the lazy keto diet offers more flexibility, there are still certain foods you should avoid or consume in moderation. These include: High-carb foods: Bread, pasta, rice, potatoes and sugary snacks. Starchy vegetables: Potatoes, yams, corn and peas.

Can you eat unlimited food on keto? ›

No, you cannot eat unlimited amounts of food on a ketogenic diet. The main goal of the ketogenic diet is to restrict the intake of carbohydrates to induce a state of ketosis, where the body burns fat for fuel instead of carbohydrates.

What is the 30 30 30 rule for weight loss? ›

The 30-30-30 diet involves eating 30g of protein within 30 minutes of waking up, and then completing 30 minutes of low intensity exercise. This method first appeared in Tim Ferriss' book The 4-Hour Body in 2010 but was recently popularized by nutritionist and wellness podcaster Gary Brecka.

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What is the difference between low carb and lazy keto? ›

Lazy keto is less restrictive and time-consuming, which may make it easier to stick to. Traditional keto often requires tracking everything you eat (at least initially) and sticking to an extremely low carb limit. This helps maintain ketosis, a metabolic state in which the body burns fat instead of carbs for fuel.

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Why am I gaining weight on lazy keto? ›

People who consume too many calories may gain weight, even if they are in a state of ketosis. It is, therefore, important that people keep track of the number of calories that they consume. Sticking to a balanced meal plan can help a person work toward their ideal weight.

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Is Lazy keto the same as Atkins? ›

As with the keto diet, the goal of the lazy keto diet is to limit your intake of Net Carbs to between 20 and 50 grams a day. Sound familiar? This flexible and sustainable version of the keto diet is exactly what you do with Atkins 20 (the original low carb ketogenic diet) and Atkins 40.

What happens if you eat keto but not in ketosis? ›

Without getting into true ketosis, dieters risk ingesting an enormous amount of fat—and potentially a lot of saturated fat, if you're eating animal meat—without any of the fat-burning effects of ketosis. “The fat is the thing that's problematic for a lot of people on keto,” Fung says.

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