Sausages and Bagged Salad

By Andrea Wilson | May 17, 2025 | Comments Off on Sausages and Bagged Salad

Air-fried English banger sausages (from Save-on-Foods in the Vancouver area) and a bagged salad that was on sale at Walmart. I discarded the croutons that came with the salad and only used half the dressing. I added a small tomato that needed using up and cut the sausages into bite-sized pieces. Yum! Low-carb meals are…

Ground Beef, Asian Cauliflower Rice, Eggs

By Andrea Wilson | May 15, 2025 | Comments Off on Ground Beef, Asian Cauliflower Rice, Eggs

Another easy low-carb meal, this time with ground beef, eggs and cauliflower rice. I used a basic recipe (link below) and tweaked it to suit what I had on hand. I substituted jarred ginger and frozen Asian cauliflower rice. I also sautéed a minced shallot with the beef. I topped the meal with toasted sesame…

Ground Pork, Veggies and Sweet Chili Sauce

By Andrea Wilson | May 14, 2025 | Comments Off on Ground Pork, Veggies and Sweet Chili Sauce

Looking for a simple, quick, easy and delicious low-carb meal? I used a basic recipe that I found online (link below). I only had half a bag of coleslaw mix, so I added a package of frozen Asian cauliflower rice. I made my own sweet chili sauce from ingredients I had on hand. I also…

Pork Chop, Coleslaw, Tomatoes, Pork Rinds

By Andrea Wilson | May 9, 2025 | Comments Off on Pork Chop, Coleslaw, Tomatoes, Pork Rinds

Large, air-fried pork chop (bone removed), coleslaw with store-bought dressing, tomatoes, pork rinds (for a bit of fun!). This meal has a bit of everything: well-seasoned protein, sweet tomatoes, crunchy/creamy salad and (even more crunchy) pork rinds!

Pork Chop and Coleslaw

By Andrea Wilson | May 7, 2025 | Comments Off on Pork Chop and Coleslaw

Large pork chop (air-fried and bone removed), coleslaw (Fresh Market brand), 1 T. coleslaw dressing (Compliments brand), three small tomatoes.

Citrus Salad Dressing (Recipe)

By Andrea Wilson | April 9, 2025 | 0 Comments

Citrus Salad Dressing ¼ cup lemon juice 2 large garlic cloves (minced) 3-4 T olive oil 1 tsp maple syrup (or low-carb sweetener) 1 tsp Dijon mustard ¼ tsp salt ¼ tsp pepper Combine with hand blender. Great on kale salad as shown in the photo. Note: The original kale salad recipe had dried cranberries…

Steak and Kale Salad with Goat Cheese Crumbles

By Andrea Wilson | April 9, 2025 | 0 Comments

Air-fried steak and kale salad with goat cheese crumbles, citrus dressing and a sprinkle of stevia.

Sausages, Broccoli and Baby Tomatoes

By Andrea Wilson | August 28, 2024 | 0 Comments
Sausages, Broccoli and Baby Tomatoes

Anyone wondering whether my low-carb journey continues? Well, it does! Today I weighed in at 116.8 pounds and here is today’s meal: three English Banger Sausages from Save-on-Foods (there are two more that I can have for a snack, if necessary), left-over steamed broccoli with a pat of butter, baby tomatoes. Delicious, quick and easy.

Christmas Eve Meal (Not Low Carb)

By Andrea Wilson | December 24, 2023 | 0 Comments

For my Christmas Eve meal I decided to make bangers and mash! Yum! I also added two fried eggs. It was amazing! My weight is still stable (115.2 pounds this morning).

Adjustments from Low Carb to Low-ish Carb

By Andrea Wilson | November 25, 2023 | 0 Comments

In 2022 I dropped my weight from 142 pounds to 117 pounds on a low-carb diet. I stayed there for many months until I decided to add a few more carbs to my diet, and see what would happen. What happened was my weight actually dropped a little more, hovering between 112 and 115 pounds.…