Keto Detox Diet by James Patrik

BLT Salad Serves 4 / Prep time: 15 minutes The portions of this salad are quite small, but the combination of ingredients packs a hearty flavor burst. Using bacon fat in the dressing instead of olive oil adds to this already mouthwatering salad.  Bacon fat will keep in a sealed container in the refrigerator for up to 1 week, so save it for other recipes whenever you cook bacon. INGREDIENTS :- 2 tablespoons melted bacon fat 2 tablespoons red wine vinegar Freshly ground black pepper 4 cups shredded lettuce 1 tomato, chopped 6 bacon slices, cooked and chopped 2 hard boiled eggs, chopped 1 tablespoon roasted unsalted sunflower seeds 1 teaspoon toasted sesame seeds 1 cooked chicken breast, sliced (optional) RECIPE :- 1. In a medium bowl, whisk together the bacon fat and vinegar until emulsified. Season with black pepper. 2. Add the lettuce and tomato to the bowl and toss the vegetables with the dressing. 3. Divide the salad between 4 plates and top each with equal amounts of bacon, egg,...

Shrimp and Sausage “Bake” Serves 4 / Prep time: 15 minutes / Cook time: 20 minutes Chorizo, a fully cooked cured sausage common in Spanish, Portuguese, and Latin American cooking, can be either spicy or slightly sweet and has a distinctive red color from the copious amounts of paprika added during its creation.  Chorizo is very high in protein, about 15 grams per 3-ounce portion, and is an excellent source of zinc, selenium, and vitamin B12. INGREDIENTS :- 2 tablespoons olive oil 6 ounces chorizo sausage, diced ½ pound (16 to 20 count) shrimp, peeled and deveined 1 red bell pepper, chopped ½ small sweet onion, chopped 2 teaspoons minced garlic ¼ cup Herbed Chicken Stock (page 141) Pinch red pepper flakes RECIPE :- 1. Place a large skillet over medium-high heat and add the olive oil. 2. Sauté the sausage until it is warmed through, about 6 minutes. 3. Add the shrimp and sauté until it is opaque and just cooked through, about 4 minutes. 4. Remove the sausage and shrimp to a bowl and ...

Avocado and Eggs Serves 4 / Prep time: 10 minutes / Cook time: 20 minutes These pale green egg-filled fruits are a lovely light breakfast and the perfect keto macro to start the day.  The avocados should be ripe but still firm so they holdmtogether when baked. Avocados are very high in healthy fats, about 25 grams per cup, and are packed with antioxidants. The best way to peel an avocado is to nick the peel and remove it by hand.  The greatest concentration of phytonutrients is in the darker flesh right next to the peel. INGREDIENTS :- 2 avocados, peeled, halved lengthwise, and pitted 4 large eggs 1 (4-ounce) chicken breast, cooked and shredded ¼ cup Cheddar cheese Sea salt Freshly ground black pepper RECIPE :- 1. Preheat the oven to 425°F. 2. Take a spoon and hollow out each side of the avocado halves until the hole is about twice the original size. 3. Place the avocado halves in an 8-by-8-inch baking dish, hollow-side up. 4. Crack an egg into each hollow and divide the shred...

Paprika Chicken Serves 4 / Prep time: 10 minutes / Cook time: 25 minutes Paprika is a glorious red spice created by grinding dried sweet red bell peppers and chile peppers into a fine powder.  It’s available in sweet, hot, and smoked varieties, to name just a few. The rich color and piquant flavor of paprika infuses the other ingredients in this recipe.  Paprika also adds some health benefits to the recipe, such as protecting the eyes from macular degeneration. INGREDIENTS :- 4 (4-ounce) chicken breasts, skin-on Sea salt Freshly ground black pepper 1 tablespoon olive oil ½ cup chopped sweet onion ½ cup heavy (whipping) cream 2 teaspoons smoked paprika ½ cup sour cream 2 tablespoons chopped fresh parsley RECIPE :- 1. Lightly season the chicken with salt and pepper. 2. Place a large skillet over medium-high heat and add the olive oil. 3. Sear the chicken on both sides until almost cooked through, about 15 minutes in total. Remove the chicken to a plate. 4. Add the onion to the s...

Dairy Free Roasted Tomato Bisque Prep Time 10 minutes; Cook Time 30 minutes; Total Time 40 minutes; Servings 4 Creamy tomato bisque that's totally dairy free! This lovely low carb roasted tomato soup is thick and delicious, and full of healthy fats. So easy to make and the kids loved it too!   Ingredients 1 lb fresh tomatoes cored and coarsely chopped 2 cloves garlic peeled 2 tbsp avocado oil Salt and pepper 1 California Avocado pitted and peeled 3 cups chicken broth   Instructions 1. Preheat oven to 425F and spread tomatoes and garlic in a single layer in a large baking dish. Drizzle with the oil and sprinkle with the salt and pepper. Bake 30 minutes or until tomatoes have caramelized. 2. Transfer to a food processor or high powered blender. Add the avocado and the chicken broth and blend until smooth. 3. Transfer to a pot to warm through before serving. It's also delicious served chilled!   Nutrition Serving: 1 cup; Calories: 9...

Keto Detox Soup Recipe with Spinach & Vegetable Broth Prep Time: 10 minutes; Cook Time: 20 minutes; Serving: 4 Light and refreshing, this detox soup will nourish you from the inside out and help you stay keto.   INGREDIENTS Drizzle of olive oil , for cooking (plus additional, if desired) 1 celery stalk (20 g), diced 1 garlic clove, minced 1 teaspoon (2 g) fresh ginger, minced 1 cup (107 g) cauliflower florets 1 cup (71 g) broccoli florets 2 cups (480 ml) vegetable broth 2 cups (60 g) spinach 1 cup (60 g) chopped fresh parsley 2 Tablespoons (19 g) chopped raw cashews 1 Tablespoon (15 ml) lemon juice Salt and pepper , to taste   INSTRUCTIONS 1. Heat a drizzle of olive oil in a pan over medium heat. Add the celery to the pan and sauté until soft. Add garlic and fresh ginger to the pan and sauté for a minute until fragrant. 2. Then add cauliflower, broccoli and vegetable stock to the pan and bring to a boil. Lower the heat, cover, and s...

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Grilled Chicken Greek Salad Greens, lemon juice, vinegar and spices makes this salad detoxifying. Ingredients ● 4 cups romaine or mixed greens ● 1 cup red leaf lettuce, torn ● 1 grilled chicken breast, sliced thin, set aside. ● 4 tbsp. feta cheese, crumbled ● 4 tbsp red onion, sliced thin Dressing ● juice of one lemon ● 4 tbsp olive oil ● 1/2 tsp garlic powder ● 2 tbsp apple cider vinegar ● pepper to taste   Directions 1. In two bowls, add lettuce, feta, and onion. Blend lightly. 2. Lay 1/2 of sliced chicken breast on each salad. 3. Whisk dressing ingredients in a small bowl and drizzle over each salad before serving.   Nutrition Facts Servings 2.0 Amount per Serving: - calories 422 Total Fat 33 g; Sodium 441 mg; Potassium 379 mg; Total Carbohydrate 12 g; Dietary Fiber 3 g; Sugars 4 g; Protein 20 g; Vitamin A 415 %; Vitamin C 42 %; Calcium 47 %; Iron 4 %

Greens and Nuts Omelet Prepare and cook time: 10 minutes Generally all fresh veggies and nuts helps in detox but green spinach is best for detoxing.  Ingredients ● 5 eggs ● 2 tbsp. butter ● 1 cup spinach, chopped ● 1/4 cup mixed pine nuts and walnuts, chopped ● Salt and pepper to taste   Directions 1. Melt butter in a skillet on medium heat. 2. Beat eggs in separate bowl. 3. Add all vegetables and nuts to skillet, cook while stirring for 3 minutes. 4. Pour in eggs, and swirl around to coat the edges of the pan. 5. Cook for approximately 3 minutes on high, flip gently and cook for an additional 2 minutes. 6. Cut in half and serve immediately. 7. Add salt and pepper to taste.   Nutrition Facts Servings 2 Amount per Serving: - calories 344 Total Fat 31 g; Sodium 301 mg; Potassium 290 mg; Total Carbohydrate 3 g; Dietary Fiber 1 g; Sugars 0 g; Protein 18 g; Vitamin A 178 %; Vitamin C 4 %; Calcium 38 %; Iron 11 %

Chinese-Style Cauliflower Rice (Ready in about 15 minutes | Servings 3) This Asian-style omelet with cauliflower is full of healthy keto foods.  You can add some chilli for an extra kick, if desired. INGREDIENTS :- 1/2 pound fresh cauliflower  1 tablespoon sesame oil  1/2 cup leeks, chopped  1 garlic, pressed Sea salt and freshly ground black pepper, to taste  1/2 teaspoon Chinese five-spice powder  1 teaspoon oyster sauce  1/2 teaspoon light soy sauce 1 tablespoon Shaoxing wine  3 eggs  RECIPE :- 1 .Pulse the cauliflower in a food processor until it resembles rice. 2 .Heat the sesame oil in a pan over medium-high heat; sauté the leeks and garlic for 2 to 3 minutes. Add the prepared cauliflower rice to the pan, along with salt, black pepper, and Chinese five-spice powder. 3. Next, add oyster sauce, soy sauce, and wine. Let it cook, stirring occasionally, until the cauliflower is crisp-tender, about 5 minutes. 4. Then, add the eggs to the pan;...