15 Low-Carb Last Minute Meals

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We’ve all been there: the clock’s ticking, hunger’s setting in, and there’s a need for a meal that’s both quick and healthy. With the rise of low-carb lifestyles, finding a dish that fits the bill might seem daunting. Enter the world of last-minute low-carb delights.

From the rich and savory sausage parmigiana to the vibrant and zesty Asian ground beef with broccoli, discover meals that are not only speedy to prepare but also align perfectly with your dietary goals.

Salisbury Steak on a bed of mashed potatoes.
Salisbury Steak with Mushrooms. Photo credit: Keto Cooking Wins.

Salisbury Steak with Mushrooms

Savor the rich flavors of Salisbury steak without the carb-heavy guilt. This low-carb version delivers all the comforting taste of the classic dish, but in a lighter, healthier way. Perfectly seasoned and smothered in a savory gravy, it’s the ideal easy weeknight dinner for those keeping carbs in check. Dive into a meal that’s both satisfying and simple to prepare.
Get the Recipe: Salisbury Steak with Mushrooms

Bacon-Wrapped Pork Tenderloin

Sliced Smoked Bacon Wrapped Whole Pork Tenderloin on a white platter.
Bacon-Wrapped Pork Tenderloin. Photo credit: Keto Cooking Wins.

Bacon-Wrapped Pork Tenderloin is an easy, tasty dish that can be on the table in under 30. It’s also a great chocie for meal prepping – add your favorite sides, and treat the family to a delicious meal tonight!
Get the Recipe: Bacon-Wrapped Pork Tenderloin

Beef & Broccoli

Square plate with ground beef and broccoli along with chopsticks.
Beef & Broccoli. Photo credit: Keto Cooking Wins.

Craving Chinese food but don’t want the carbs and hidden sugars? This ketoized Beef with Broccoli is just what you need! It’s fresh, it’s fabulous, and it’s easy! Serve it with a side of fried cauliflower rice, and you’ll be all set!
Get the Recipe: Beef & Broccoli

Cabbage Roll in a Bowl

Cabbage Roll in a Bowl.
Cabbage Roll in a Bowl. Photo credit: Keto Cooking Wins.

When you’re in a hurry for dinner but still want something fabulous, check out Cabbage Roll in a Bowl. With all the flavors of the original but without the time or carbs, this is a dinner winner!
Get the Recipe: Cabbage Roll in a Bowl

Chicken Scampi

A white plate with Chicken Scampi and green beans resting in the center.
Chicken Scampi. Photo credit: Keto Cooking Wins.

Move over shrimp, Chicken Scampi is in town! So easy, buttery, and delicious, the sauce is boss in this easy recipe!
Get the Recipe: Chicken Scampi

Bacon Wrapped Cod

Savor the perfect pair: cod and bacon, wrapped together in a delightful dance of flavors. This bacon-wrapped cod is a low-carb dinner dream, bringing together the saltiness of bacon with the flakiness of fresh cod. Every bite is a burst of taste and texture, promising a satisfying meal without the carb guilt. It’s a match made in food heaven, ready to be the star of your dinner plate.
Get the Recipe: Bacon Wrapped Cod

Chicken Taco Casserole

A white plate with chicken Taco Casserole avocado on it.
Chicken Taco Casserole. Photo credit: Keto Cooking Wins.

Get your fiesta on with this creamy, saucy, and cheesey Chicken Taco Casserole! Perfect for meal prepping or whenever you’re in the mood for flavor, say “Ole!” and dig into to this amazing dish today!
Get the Recipe: Chicken Taco Casserole

Greek Meatballs

Greek Meatballs on a plate with tomatoes.
Greek Meatballs. Photo credit: Keto Cooking Wins.

Love meatballs? Try them differently! These Greek Meatballs are moist and meaty and are loaded with feta, spinach, and more! Pass the tzatziki, please!
Get the Recipe: Greek Meatballs

New Orleans BBQ Shrimp

A plate with New Orleans BBQ Shrimp and lemon wedges, with serving utensils to the side.
New Orleans BBQ Shrimp. Photo credit: Keto Cooking Wins.

Get restaurant-style New Orleans BBQ shrimp at home without every turning on the BBQ! Loaded with flavor and easier than you might think, this is a quick weeknight dinner fix that tastes oh-so good!
Get the Recipe: New Orleans BBQ Shrimp

Pork Stroganoff with Dill

A white plate with Pork Stroganoff with Dill on it.
Pork Stroganoff with Dill. Photo credit: Keto Cooking Wins.

Get a taste of this deliciously different recipe – creamy Pork Stroganoff with Dill has a fabulous sauce, and with medallions of super-tender pork tenderloin, plump mushrooms, and fresh dill, this dish is always a dinner winner! Click to check out this tasty and unique recipe today!
Get the Recipe: Pork Stroganoff with Dill

Sausage Parmigiana

Sausage Parmigiana on a white plate with a red napkin and a glass of wine.
Sausage Parmigiana. Photo credit: Keto Cooking Wins.

When you’re short on time but still craving something hearty and satisfying, check out this Sausage Parmigiana! Loaded with several different cheeses and a scrumptious sauce, this is a dish the whole family will thank you for!
Get the Recipe: Sausage Parmigiana

Sloppy Joes

Dive into the classic taste of sloppy joes without the carb overload. These low-carb sloppy joes pack all the flavorful punch of the original, but with a guilt-free twist. Perfect for those watching their carb intake, this dish is not only delicious but also super easy to whip up. Make weeknights special with this tasty, easy low-carb meal that everyone will love.
Get the Recipe: Sloppy Joes

Air Fryer Fajitas

Super quick and super tasty, these Air Fryer Fajitas are the perfect weeknight dinner. Add some flavor to your table with these tasty fajitas! Would you eat them in a lettuce wrap or low-carb tortilla?
Get the Recipe: Air Fryer Fajitas

Shrimp Alfredo with Asparagus

Shrimp & Asparagus Alfredo on a black plate.
Shrimp Alfredo with Asparagus. Photo credit: Keto Cooking Wins.

When you want flavor but don’t want to spend forever in the kitchen, this Shrimp Alfredo with Asparagus really satisfies! Easy, tasty, creamy, and delish, this is a meal everyone will love!
Get the Recipe: Shrimp Alfredo with Asparagus

Chicken Parmesan Lettuce Wraps

With all the flavor of chicken parm without all the cooking, get a load of these Chicken Parmesan Lettuce Wraps! Dunk ’em or just eat ’em – they’re delish!
Get the Recipe: Chicken Parmesan Lettuce Wraps

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