11 Low Carb Lemon Recipes

11 Low Carb Lemon Recipes – Easy Keto Gluten Free Lemon Desserts, Salads, Smoothies & Sides including lemon cake, curd & mousse.

Low Carb Lemon Smoothie

11 Low Carb Lemon Recipes

When life gives you lemons – there are plenty of easy low carb ways to make use of every single drop. From veggie sides to luscious desserts, lemons are a versatile ingredient in a keto kitchen. 

 

Both the zest and nourishing juice within can be used to flavour or serve as the star of a dish. 

Savoury Low Carb Lemon Recipes

Lets start with some savoury uses for lemons. To be taken to any recipe, simply click the recipe name or photo. 

1. Lemon & Garlic Brussels Sprouts

Low carb garlic lemon brussels sprouts

As you’ll see in the next few recipes – lemon and garlic are a flavour match made in culinary heaven. They bring out the best in each other and in this instance work wonderfully well with brussels sprouts too. 

2. Lemon Garlic Salad Dressing

Low Carb Lemon Garlic Salad Dressing

This lemon garlic salad dressing is perfect with a green leafy salad or great to enjoy with your favourite summery salad. 

3. Roasted Broccoli with Garlic & Lemon

Low Carb Broccoli and lemon salad

This broccoli dish makes a lovely side or meal in itself thanks to the nutritious ingredients, including protein rich pine nuts. 

4. Lemon & Asparagus Salad

Keto Lemon asparagus salad

When asparagus is in season, a lemon and asparagus salad is a wonderful way to celebrate the tasty vegetable. 


Keto Lemon Desserts

If you scrolled down just to find the desserts, then you and I share a love for the sweeter things in life! And, these easy desserts are just that – light and lovely recipes to enjoy when you’re craving a lemony sweet treat. 

5. Lemon Superfood Smoothie

Low Carb Lemon Smoothie

The lemon shines through in this super smoothie that’s perfect for breakfast or as an afternoon pick me up. 

6. Lemon Chia Pudding

Low Carb lemon chia pudding

Another lemon sweet treat that’s perfect for breakfast or a healthy snack, this lemon chia pudding is a delicious way to incorporate chia seeds into your diet. 

7. Lemon Curd

Low Carb Keto Lemon Curd Recipe

Homemade lemon curd is really is to make, and naturally low in carbs and high in healthy fats – making it the perfect keto lemon dessert. 

8. Lemon Ricotta Mousse

Low carb lemon ricotta mousse

This high protein lemon dessert tastes like a cheesecake and is super simple to whip up. 

9. Lemon Drizzle Cake

This lemon drizzle cake is easy to adapt to be low carb – simply swap the honey for stevia and you can be enjoying this moist lemon dessert. 

10. 4 Ingredient Lemon Mousse

Low Carb Lemon Mousse

This 4 ingredient mousse is yet another low carb lemon recipe that’s a smooth, creamy, dreamy bowl full. 

11. Lemon Ricotta Cake 

Low Carb Lemon Ricotta Cake

And finally, this lemon ricotta cake is another simple lemon dessert for you. It’s high in protein, you create the cake by simply whisking the 4 ingredients together and then baking until you have the perfect lemon cake. 

11 Low Carb Lemon Recipes - Easy Keto Gluten Free Lemon Desserts, Salads, Smoothies & Sides including lemon cake, curd & mousse.

So, there you go – 11 luscious low carb lemon recipes – perfect for when you have a bounty of lemons to enjoy.

Be sure to pin, bookmark and save this page to come back to, as I’ll be adding future low carb lemon inspiration as I share them. (I’m working on a low carb lemon pancake recipe to share with you soon!) 

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