Vegan Low Carb Falafels

Lupini Falafels

Lupini beans make fabulous vegan low carb falafels! Here in the UK, pre-prepared Lupini beans are almost impossible to buy so you have to prepare your own using dried beans. This can take anything from 8 to 14 days (I know I know, but it’s worth it!)

I followed this guide here, there is NO mistaking the bitter taste when they’re not ready to use! If you’re in the US then pre-packed lupini beans are readily available (lucky you!).

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Vegan Keto Chocolate Brownie

Keto vegan brownie

Everyone loves a chocolate brownie and I was told  “no way you can make a vegan keto chocolate brownie”.

Well, if you’ve read any of my journals, then you’ll know as soon as someone tells me I can’t, then I do!

It took a bit of fiddling as my first attempts were a bit dry. I discovered it’s better to undercook a keto brownie and let it cool in the pan before attempting to slice it up.

Overcook it and you get a dry cake, it tastes ok, but moist is better.

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Keto Vegan Chocolate Ganache

Keto Vegan Chocolate GanacheThis keto vegan chocolate ganache makes a perfect topping for cakes and muffins. One of the simplest things you’ll ever make!

3 ingredients, whizzed up in a blender and you’re good to go. I used it to decorate a birthday cake recently. It went down well, even with non-keto/vegan friends and family!

I used it to decorate a birthday cake recently. It went down well, even with non-keto/vegan friends and family!

 

With some keto jam in the middle of the chocolate brownie it was scrumptious!

 

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Hemp Tofu

If you’re looking for an alternative to soy tofu then look no further, you can make hemp tofu, very easily!

A few simple steps and you have enough tofu to last a few meals. You can scramble it for breakfast or have it a stir-fry for dinner. Roast it in the oven with a nut oil and favorite seasoning.

In fact, most ways you use soy tofu can be done with hemp tofu. 

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Keto Vegan Burgers

Keto Vegan BurgersSo you made your bread rolls and fancy a burger/rissole type food to put in it. These Keto vegan burgers are perfect for the job!

Very simple to make and packed full of goodness, PLUS a low carb burger, what’s not to like.

Use for packed lunches!

One of the problems I get asked frequently is what can I have for a packed lunch. These are great because they are just as tasty cold. You can make a big batch and freeze. either raw or cooked, either way works.

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