Carb-counting? Enjoy these 17 low-carb summer dinners

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Carb-Counting? No need to worry! Indulge in these delicious low-carb summer dinners perfect for those watching their carbohydrate intake. From marinated flank steak to cheesy chicken, these recipes will satisfy your taste buds while keeping your carb count in check, so you can enjoy flavorful meals without the guilt!

Flank Steak Marinade – 3 Ways!
Flank Steak Marinade – 3 Ways. Photo credit: Primal Edge Health.

Blackened Pork Chops

Juicy and flavorful, our Blackened Pork Chops are rubbed with a spicy blend of seasonings before being grilled to perfection. Pair these with a side salad and make a delicious low-carb meal in under 15 minutes.
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Chicken Bacon Ranch Casserole

Your whole family will love this Chicken Bacon Ranch Casserole because it’s a drool-worthy combination of cheesy chicken, broccoli, and bacon. And you will love it because it’s made in one pan and ready in 20 minutes using only six main ingredients. This is an easy low-carb chicken dinner for summer you don’t want to miss!
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Ground Beef and Cabbage Stir-Fry

This Ground Beef and Cabbage Stir Fry recipe is the ultimate quick prep one-pan skillet dinner for busy weeknights! It’s the perfect combo of meat and vegetables, ready in 20 minutes or less.
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Alice Springs chicken on white plate
Alice Springs chicken recipe. Photo credit: Primal Edge Health

Copycat Alice Springs Chicken

Bring the taste of Outback Steakhouse to your own kitchen with this popular copycat recipe. Juicy chicken, smothered in a tangy mustard sauce, then topped with savory mushrooms, crispy bacon, and melted cheese, delivers a mouthwatering combination of flavors that will have you coming back for more.
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Quick Chicken Tostadas

Bring these trending Chicken Tostadas to your summer fiestas with these crispy tortillas loaded with chicken, fresh toppings, and zesty flavors. This Mexican-inspired meal makes a great dinner for one, two, or a crowd.
Get the Recipe: Quick Chicken Tostadas

Easy Marinated Flank Steak

Transform your flank steak into a mouthwatering delight by choosing from one of three 10-minute marinade options, whether you’re grilling outdoors or cooking on your stovetop. The marinade will infuse the steak with unbeatable flavor, resulting in a tender and juicy main course that’s perfect for any meal and cooks up in just 10 minutes or less.
Get the Recipe: Flank Steak

cheesy chicken with bacon and dried parsley
Slow Cooker Cheesy Ranch Chicken. Photo credit: Primal Edge Health

Low-Carb Cheesy Ranch Chicken

Our Low-Carb Cheesy Ranch Chicken is the perfect weeknight meal that the whole family will love. This dish is packed with protein, cheesy goodness, and savory ranch flavor, making it a comfort food that’s easy to prep in 10 minutes and completely low in carbs.
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Easy Cheeseburger Pie

This cheeseburger pie is perfect for a low-stress dinner any day of the week! Flavored with simple everyday ingredients, it is sure to be a new family favorite. Plus, you probably already have these budget-friendly ingredients on hand in your fridge right now.
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Ground Beef Egg Roll in a Bowl

This ground beef egg roll in a bowl is a delicious one-pan meal you can make in 30 minutes or less! It tastes like all the best parts of Chinese take-out but without the carb loaded egg roll wrapper.
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Lemon Pepper Pork Chops

These Lemon Pepper Pork Chops are a zesty and satisfying way to get your protein fix on a low-carb keto diet. With easy directions for the grill, stovetop, or oven, you can pick your favorite cooking method and enjoy with a side salad or steamed green beans.
Get the recipe: Lemon Pepper Pork Chops

corner of cheesesteak casserole on cooling rack
Philly Cheesesteak Casserole with Hamburger. Photo credit: Primal Edge Health.

Philly Cheesesteak Casserole with Hamburger 

This Philly cheesesteak casserole recipe brings loads of flavor to the table in a quick and easy dinner meal, ready in 30 minutes or less. With five ingredients, plus salt and pepper, this is sure to be a family favorite!
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Italian Beef and Cauliflower Rice Skillet

This is an easy Italian ground beef skillet meal you can throw together in 30 minutes or less. Just cook the beef in a creamy tomato sauce, mix in low-carb cauliflower rice and top the whole skillet with mozzarella cheese and parsley.
Get the Recipe: Italian Beef and Cauliflower Rice Skillet

Cheeseburger Skillet Dinner

Ground beef cooked in a delicious creamy tomato sauce with all the flavor of a cheeseburger but without the carbs! Perfect for a family, this Cheeseburger Skillet Dinner recipe is ready in just 20 minutes.
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stuffed chicken breast with paprika
Copycat Ruth Chris Stuffed Chicken Recipe. Photo credit: Easy Homemade Life.

Copycat Ruth Chris Stuffed Chicken Recipe

Make this quick and easy Ruth Chris Stuffed Chicken for dinner tonight. This budget-friendly meal boasts chicken breasts stuffed with a rich blend of cream cheese, cheddar cheese, dry Ranch seasoning, and Worcestershire sauce. Bake until golden brown, and then sit down to dine on a restaurant-style comfort food copycat recipe at home.
Get the Recipe: Copycat Ruth Chris Stuffed Chicken

Chicken Alfredo with Broccoli Bake

This easy creamy chicken Alfredo with broccoli bake is a quick, all-in-one meal for the whole family. Layer chicken, broccoli, Alfredo sauce, and shredded mozzarella cheese in a casserole dish, then bake until done, and you’ll have a low-carb dinner ready in 30 minutes or less!
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Easy Ground Beef Stir Fry

Ground Beef Stir Fry is a quick and easy dinner you can make any night of the week with just a few ingredients and one pan. In less than 30 minutes, you’ll have a easy dinner that tastes like Chinese take-out but is way healthier for you!
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Easy Chicken Francese

Chicken francese is an easy homemade skillet dinner for any weeknight and elegant enough for dinner guests this summer. Pan-fry chicken breasts in a low-carb, gluten-free breading and serve it hot in a lemon garlic cream sauce garnished with parsley. It’s versatile, cooks in less than 30 minutes, and always tastes good.
Get the Recipe: Chicken Francese

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