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20 Low Carb Dinner Ideas | Easy Recipes

by Farhana

If you are on a low carb diet and looking for healthy, low carb recipes, then don’t worry we got you covered. Here are some amazing low carb dinner recipes for you. Most of these recipes can be (partially or fully) made ahead of time which makes them perfect for meal prep. All of these recipes are super simple to make and require only a minimal preparation.

Here is the list of these low carb recipes:

  1. Tandoori Lamb Chops
  2. Lahori Chicken Chargha
  3. Lamb Loin Chops
  4. Duck Roast
  5. BBQ Lamb Chops
  6. Lamb Leg Roast
  7. Stuffed Zucchini (Courgettes)
  8. Adana Kebab
  9. Chicken Tikka in Oven
  10. Baked Salmon
  11. Tawa Kabab
  12. Tandoori Chicken Wings
  13. Baked Mutton Shoulder
  14. Pan Grilled Lemon Pepper Chicken
  15. Baked Dorada
  16. Stuffed Paprika
  17. Airfryer Chicken Legs
  18. Lemon Butter Salmon
  19. Flourless Chapli Kabab
  20. Chili Garlic Shrimp

The detailed low carb dinner ideas to add to your weekly rotation!

The links of recipes are attached below:

1. Tandoori Lamb Chops

Tandoori Lamb Chops

These tandoori lamb chops are warming, aromatic, succulent, and bursting with flavors. In this recipe the chops are first marinated in a spicy tandoori marinade and then baked until tender and succulent. These spicy and juicy chops can easily be served on their own as appetizer or serve them along with the side of onion salad and chutney for a filling low carb dinner! Click here for the recipe.

2. Lahori Chicken Chargha

Lahori Chicken Chargha

This rich, absolutely delicious dish is one my favourite fuss free chicken recipes to make for gatherings. The traditional way is to steam the chicken first and then deep fry it. However, I have also included the alternative methods for finish cooking the lahori chicken chargha. Click here for the recipe.

3. Lamb Loin Chops

Lamb Loin Chops

This recipe might looks fancy but is super easy to make with simple seasoning. I cooked them on stovetop but you can easily bake or grill them for a low carb dinner. Do give this simplest recipe a try and let me know your feedback in comments. Click here for the recipe.

4. Duck Roast

Duck Roast

This roasted duck recipe makes a beautiful main dish with the succulent, tender and flavorful meat and nicely browned crispy skin with 20 minutes prep tops. Roasted duck is a great alternative to turkey roast. Ducks have a lot more fat than chicken and turkey which means a lot more flavor. Click here for the recipe.

5. BBQ Lamb Chops

BBQ Lamb Chops

This recipe is an easy meal idea with minimal ingredients like salt, garlic powder, black pepper and olive oil. Some freshly ground black pepper will give such a nice kick. I like to grill up the lamb chops over charcoal grill until beautifully charred, then serve them with saladmint chutney and imli chutney for a simple yet elegant low carb dinner. Click here for the recipe.

6. Lamb Leg Roast

Lamb Leg Roast

A wonderful mix of aromatic spices with thick yogurt lend it that finger-licking taste. The long marination time and slow cooking makes the meat so juicy and tender. All the required ingredients are easily available. Click here for the recipe.

7. Stuffed Zucchini (Courgettes)

Stuffed Zucchini (Courgettes)

This hearty recipe has a little twist of tikka, the zucchini is first stuffed with chicken tikka mince and cheese and then baked until tender. This recipe is a delicious way to get even the pickiest eater to eat their vegetables and this is definitely a recipe you’ll want to make again and again! Click here for the recipe.

8. Adana Kebab

Adana Kebab

These adana kebab are elongated spicy minced meat kebabs, mounted on large metallic skewers with the dominating flavour of pepper. They are traditionally made with lamb meat and grilled over charcoal, but I cook these delicious kebabs using mixed mincemeat of beef and lamb on stovetop. Click here for the recipe.

9. Chicken Tikka in Oven

Chicken Tikka in Oven

This recipe may look fancy and difficult but is so easy to make with a few simple pantry ingredients. It is unbelievably crisp-tender and packed with so much flavour, with less than 20 minutes preparation. This chicken with vibrant colour and flavour makes an elegant, impressive and delicious low carb dinner. Click here for the recipe.

10. Baked Salmon

Baked Salmon

This baked salmon, infused with lemon, garlic and herbs is perfect for busy weeknights when you don’t have much time to cook. Golden sear from the outside and tender and flaky from the inside. It is so delicious and cooked in one pan for easy clean up! It comes together so quickly and needs only a handful of ingredients. Just rub the salmon with marinade and then bake in oven till perfection. Click here for the recipe.

11. Tawa Kabab

Tawa Kabab

These juicy, succulent kabab made with the beautiful blend of aromatic spices are perfect to warm you up in this weather! These hearty and nutritious tawa beef kababs are super easy to make and loved by everyone. You just need to mix all the ingredients in a bowl, shape them and then fry till golden brown. It’s a super quick, yummy and simple recipe that even a beginner can make at home. Click here for the recipe.

12. Tandoori Chicken Wings

Tandoori Chicken Wings

It is an easy and super quick ultimate weeknight dinner solution and great for lazy days with only 10 minutes preparation. Once you see how quick and easy it is to make, you’ll surely make it yourself! Click here for the recipe.

13. Baked Mutton Shoulder

Mutton for Low Carb Dinner
Baked Mutton Shoulder

A whole leg or shoulder of mutton makes for a great presentation, and this is one of those moist, luscious, luxurious and comfort meals that everyone enjoys. This show-stopping and perfectly cooked masala mutton roast recipe makes an excellent low carb dish. Click here for the recipe.

14. Pan Grilled Lemon Pepper Chicken

Pan Grilled Lemon Pepper Chicken

This pan grilled lemon pepper chicken is juicy, flavourful, made using minimum ingredients and the taste is excellent. This savoury and impressive dinner is actually very simple to prepare within half an hour. It is an easy and super quick ultimate weeknight dinner solution and great for lazy days. Click here for the recipe.

15. Baked Dorada

Baked Dorada for Dinner
Baked Dorada

I try to include fish to our menu at least once a week and dorada is my family’s favourite fish. Other than having a divine taste, dorada also contains a good amount of Omega-3 fats which makes it a very healthy option as well. This recipe is a quick and easy way to prepare dorada or gilt-head bream and enjoy its crispy skin and succulent flesh. Click here for the recipe.

16. Stuffed Paprika

Paprika for Low Carb Dinner
Stuffed Paprika

These stuffed paprika coupled with boiled rice make a perfect meal. They are stuffed with beef and cheese, seasoned with herbs and baked until tender. This is an easy and healthy dinner idea. Include this mouth-watering recipe to your dinner plan and entertain your family with new flavours, even kids love this recipe. Click here for the recipe.

17. Airfryer Chicken Legs

Chicken for Low Carb Dinner
Airfryer Chicken Legs

Here is a simple recipe of Air Fryer fried spicy chicken legs. This chicken with vibrant colour and flavour makes an elegant and delicious dinner. It is unbelievably crisp-tender and packed with so much flavour with less than 15 minutes preparation. Sprinkle with chat masala and serve with fresh salad and raita for a complete meal. Click here for the recipe.

18. Lemon Butter Salmon

Salmon for Low Carb Dinner
Lemon Butter Salmon

Salmon is so tasty and rich in fat and healthy omega 3-fatty acids! This lemon butter salmon is perfect for busy weeknights when you don’t have much time to cook. Golden and crisp on top and tender from inside. It is so easy, delicious and cooked in one pan for easy clean up! Include this mouth-watering recipe to your dinner plan which can be made in 10 minutes only. Serve with steamed vegetables for a satisfying meal. Click here for the recipe.

19. Flourless Chapli Kabab

Kabab for Low Carb Dinner
Flourless Chapli Kabab

In the authentic recipe of chapli kabab, flour is used which act as a binding agent, but this version of mine is without flour and the taste is near authentic. There is a secret step to follow, so that without adding flour, the kabab binds together and don’t break while frying. They are crispy on the outside yet soft on the inside. I always make a batch of these kabab and store in freezer and then reheat them in AirFryer for quick lunches. Click here for the recipe.

20. Chili Garlic Shrimp

Chili Garlic Shrimp for Low Carb Dinner
Chili Garlic Shrimp

These succulent prawns cooked in chilli, garlic, butter and finished with lemon and parsley flakes, make a perfect low carb dish. This is a super quick, super tasty and super easy shrimp recipe. It is very healthy and simple to put together. It takes hardly 10 minutes and can be made with few simple ingredients from your pantry. Click here for the recipe.


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