ChipMonk's Favorite Low Carb Fall-Themed Recipes

Low carb, keto fall recipes

 

KETO PUMPKIN SOUP 

https://greenandketo.com/keto-pumpkin-soup 

INGREDIENTS 

  • 1 can pumpkin puree (15oz)  
  • 4 cups chicken broth  
  • 1 tsp salt  
  • 1/2 tsp pepper  
  • 1/2 tsp garlic powder  
  • 1 tsp thyme  
  • 1/4 tsp red pepper flakes (optional)  
  • 1/2 cup heavy cream  
  • 1/4 cup sour cream  
  • 2 tbsp roasted, salted, pepitas  

DIRECTIONS 

  1.  To a medium saucepan over medium-high heat, stir together the pumpkin puree,  chicken broth, salt, pepper, garlic, thyme, and red pepper.  
  2. Bring the mixture to a boil, then reduce heat and simmer for about 15 minutes.  
  3. Remove from the heat, and add the heavy cream. Taste and add more salt and  pepper if desired.  
  4. Optionally, garnish with sour cream, and pepitas. 

 

HOMEMADE KETO  

GREEN BEAN CASSEROLE  

https://sugarlesscrystals.com/keto-green-bean-casserole/ 

INGREDIENTS: 

  • 2.5 cups cut green beans can range anywhere from 2-3 cups is ideal  
  • 1/2 white onion  
  • 8 oz sliced mushrooms  
  • 1/4 cup white wine vinegar  
  • 1/2 cup chicken bone broth regular chicken broth is fine  
  • 1 cup heavy cream or coconut cream  
  • 1 tablespoon unsalted butter  
  • 1 teaspoon salt  
  • 1 teaspoon coarse black pepper  
  • 2 tablespoon olive oil  
  • optional for cream thickness. One or the other  
  • 1/8 teaspoon xanthan gum  
  • 1/4 cup shredded cheese  

DIRECTIONS 

  1. If using canned string beans proceed to step 4. Wash and cut string beans up to  desired size  
  2. Boil string beans to soften. About 5-10 minutes. Don't overcook because they will  cook in the oven as well.  
  3. After finish boiling drain them then make cream sauce for casserole.  
  4. Sliced onion and mushrooms. On medium heat sweat the mushrooms to remove  excess water.  
  5. After they are done add in olive oil and toss in sliced onions then season with salt  and pepper.  
  6. Cook mushrooms and onions down then add in butter and allow to melt then  incorporate.  
  7. Pour in white wine vinegar and allow the vinegar to completely reduce making  sure you don't burn anything watch the heat. If onions/mushrooms look dry add a  little oil but they shouldn't. 
  8. After vinegar has reduced add broth to the pan. Bring to boil then lower to  simmer and reduce by half.  
  9. Pour in heavy cream and reduce to simmer as well. Allow to thicken. If you want  a thicker sauce since there is no roux add in 1/8 tsp xanthan gum or 1/4 cup of  cheese of choice.  
  10. Preheat oven to 300ºF then layer string beans in casserole dish.  
  11. Mix in cream sauce and string beans then bake for 20 minutes. Allow to cool then  serve.

 

KETO PUMPKIN 

CHEESECAKE  

https://gimmedelicious.com/keto-pumpkin-cheesecake/ 

INGREDIENTS 

Base:  

  • 2 Tbsp powdered Erythritol  
  • 2 Tbsp butter  
  • 1 cup almond flour or ground walnuts  
  • 1/2 tsp pumpkin spice  

Filling  

  • 2 cups (16 oz) cream cheese at room temperature  
  • 1 cup powdered Erythritol  
  • 1 cup pumpkin puree canned or steamed pumpkin *see note  
  • 2 large Eggs at room temperature  
  • 1 tsp Vanilla Extract  
  • 1 tsp pumpkin spice mix *see note  

DIRECTIONS 

To make the base:  

  1. Preheat oven to 325F. Line an 8x8 pan with parchment paper or grease with butter; set  aside.  
  2. In a medium mixing bowl, combine melted butter and erythritol, mix until fully blended.  Add almond flour and pumpkin spice; stir until combined.  
  3. Transfer mixture to 8x8 pan and press evenly mixture on the bottom of the pan. Cook in  the oven for 10 mins, then set aside to cool.  

To make the filling:  

  1. In a large mixing bowl, beat cream cheese and Erythritol until smooth. Add pumpkin  puree, eggs, vanilla, and spices. Beat together until well combined.  
  2. Pour into crust. Spread out evenly and bake for 40 minutes or until the edges are firm but  the middle still jiggles slightly (it will appear dry completely across the top). Remove  from the oven and let sit for 10-15 minutes then cover with plastic wrap or foil and  refrigerate for at least 4-6 hours before slicing

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