Going low-carb? Here are 19 recipes

If you’ve been advised that a low-carb diet is good for whatever heart issues you’re dealing with, here are 19 recipes for low-carb dinners from Eatingwell.com.

The One-Pot Garlicky Shrimp & Spinach recipe I checked out.

As always, though, check the nutrition information thoroughly before making any of these. Thankfully, you can click through for a full nutrition read-out on these, unlike on some other recipe sites.

So look for the salt and fat contents before making these. I checked a shrimp recipe, for example, and found 444 msg of sodium in one serving. Not bad is you stick to the one-cup serving but I would likely eat twice that much.

Low-carb for you? Maybe think again…

Eating fads and plans come and go so quickly, it’s difficult to keep up or know what to do, especially if you have a heart condition as I do.

Watch the carbs…or not depending on which study you believe.

As this article mentions, moderation in all things is likely the best route, but it can be difficult if you enjoy foods not especially good for you. This latest study says a low-carb or a high-carb diet may not be beneficial for you after all. Continue reading “Low-carb for you? Maybe think again…”

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