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5 easy low carb spring salads

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As the weather warms up, it’s time to switch up your lunch and dinner options. Quick and easy salads are a perfect addition to any meal or as a standalone light meal, and they’re a great way to add in low carb veggies, packed with nutrients. Salads have the bonus of coming together in a flash and can prepped ahead of time, so you have a fridge full of ready-to-go options for lunch of dinner. For a well-rounded meal that’ll keep you full and satisfied, pair your salad with a good protein such as chicken, beef or seafood and of course, a healthy fat dressing.

We’ve rounded up five of our favourite low carb salads, all prepped in less than 30 minutes and all made with ingredients you probably have already:

  1. Prosciutto Salad

    This vibrant, nutrient and vitamin-rich salad is packed with protein, potassium, vitamin c, antioxidants, and fibre, supporting overall well-being.
    Check out this recipe
  2. Low Carb BLT Cobb Salad

    Our low carb cobb salad is hearty and satisfying with tender chicken, crispy bacon, egg, creamy avocado and tangy blue cheese.
    Check out this recipe
  3. Citrus Salad with Fetta

    This zesty salad with citrus tones is balanced by salty fetta and creamy avocado for a flavorful side salad that’s perfect with chicken or fish.
    Check out this recipe
  4. Low Carb Zesty Goats Cheese Salad

    Our recipe combines fresh plump tomatoes with tangy goat’s cheese to make the perfect side dish or quick lunch.
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  5. Dr Brukner's Low Carb Bacon, Fetta and Avocado Salad

    Serve this as a main meal in the warmer months, or have it on hand at your next barbecue.
    Check out this recipe
    Dr Brukners Bacon, Feta and Avo Salad

Looking for more low carb spring recipes? Check out these delicious dishes, and enjoy guilt-free meals that are light yet satisfying and won’t cause blood sugar levels to spike.

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