Condiment Recipes

Keto Low-Carb Spicy Avocado Dip (Spicy Guacamole) is a simple appetizer or dip that will work well to tame those “When is the food gonna be done?” questions. And the beauty is that you can fix it up ahead of time to reduce some of the heavy lifting on the day of your cookout. This recipe fits my small family, but it's easy to double, or triple, this recipe for bigger crowds.

Not everyone has a barbecue pit or a smoker, or even a grill. Still, I want you to be able to enjoy a semblance of Labor Day, Texas-style. I’m going to share my low carb quick barbecue sauce that sets my family’s lips to smacking.

Take your grilled chicken up a notch with this Low-Carb Gluten-Free Dijon Mustard Marinade recipe. Chicken on the grill is always a popular meal, especially while the weather is still nice. But for a great Low-Carb grilled chicken option, you'll love this marinade. This marinade is flavorful and doesn't take much effort to make a great meal.

Dana's Low-Carb Gluten-Free No-Sugar Ketchup Redux. My most-published recipe has been my ketchup, appearing in most of my cookbooks. But since the last time I published it, I discovered I like it better made with tomato sauce than with tomato paste – it’s less likely to separate. So here you go! Feel free to double this if you’re going to use it as an ingredient in a barbecue sauce or meat loaf or something.

Low-Carb for Life Video 2 - In her second instructional video for CarbSmart's Dana Carpender's Low-Carb for Life Series, Dana makes a simple recipe - Easy Low-Carb Mayonnaise.

When I began removing all the processed foods from our pantry, I was very hesitant to let go of my Huy Fong Sriracha sauce. But as I read the ingredient label, I knew it had to go. So what's a girl to do when her favorite condiment is no longer allowable? She begins experimenting and makes her own. Bear in mind that most sriracha is fermented. Because I don't have the patience to wait, I created a version that does not require the fermentation process. This Low-Carb Gluten-Free sriracha sauce will last about 2 weeks in the fridge or much longer in the pantry if you can it. You can of course make a big old mess of wings and use it up immediately.