30 Easy Keto Dinner Recipes That’ll Satisfy Your Cravings

Even if you’re not on the keto diet, these easy keto recipes honestly just look pretty good. I mean if I can be healthy, make something easy, and have it be tasty for dinner, then I think it’s a win.

And if you are on the keto diet, then there’s no need to feel stress around dinnertime, and whether your family will be fine with your keto-friendly meals or not. These 16 keto dinner ideas down below will probably satisfy everyone while helping you to stay in ketosis and not fall off your diet.

There are so many things you can eat without feeling deprived, and these keto recipes will keep you (and everyone else) happy on busy evenings.

So whether you’re craving some keto air fryer tortilla pizza, keto loaded cauliflower, keto-friendly bread, or keto shrimp scampi with zucchini noodles, this list of keto diet recipes will make each night a bit more enjoyable.

1. Keto Cilantro Lime Chicken

I love chicken thighs; they’re so juicy and great to pair with cauliflower rice or corn tortillas! And if you’re looking for some comfort food keto meals, then this should be on your list.

It’s done in just 45 minutes, so no need to wait an hour plus for a tasty dinner. With just a few simple ingredients, you’ll have something tasty and keto-friendly on the table in no time.

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2. Pork Eggroll in a Bowl

If you’re craving something Asian, rich, and garlicky for your keto dinner, then this easy pork eggroll in a bowl is probably the way to go. Also, the prep time is just 5 minutes and the cook time is 12 minutes. That means you’re enjoying a tasty keto meal in less than 20 minutes. Perfect for busy weeknights!

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3. Shrimp Scampi with Zucchini Noodles

I think zucchini noodles are great because they basically soak up any of the flavors you cook them with. And since you’re cooking zoodles with tons of spices and seafood, then I think this recipe is gonna be pretty good!

It’s one of those nice keto dinner recipes that’s gluten-free and a simple swap for pasta.

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4. Cauliflower Mashed Potatoes

I love mashed potatoes (as does the majority of the human race), so I think it’s safe to say that this keto version of the recipe is an obvious yes for dinner tonight. It’s a comforting recipe that’ll help you skip the carbs, and makes for a lighter side dish. Also, it just looks ultra-creamy and perfect for when you’re craving something rich.

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5. Mexican Stuffed Zucchini Boats

Mexican-inspired dishes are always going to be perfect for your weekly meal plan and list of keto dinners. And these zucchini boats are a nice, healthy alternative to tacos and make for a very simple weeknight dinner. So if you’re in the mood for something easy, cheesy, and savory, then this is a good one to try out!

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6. Tandoori Chicken Cobb Salad

If you’re wanting something that’s fresh and makes you feel energized, then I think this super flavorful-looking salad is perfect for dinner this week. I mean why not try something a bit different and have fun with it? Also, it’s very versatile, so you can add or leave out certain ingredients to suit your taste.

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7. Buttery Baked Salmon with Baby Broccoli

Seafood is such a wonderful way to eat healthy and stay on the keto diet. And this dish is buttery, garlicky, herby, flavorful, and perfect for your list of keto meal ideas. It’s not complex which makes it nice for very busy nights, but you always probably won’t feel deprived when you sit down to eat this dinner.

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8. Air Fryer Tortilla Pizza

It’s pizza… I mean how do you even go wrong with this one? It’s cheesy, gooey, and savory and it needs to be on the table this evening! Also, I don’t think you’ll hear any complaints from your kids about this keto dinner. Who cares if it’s a diet recipe when there’s cheese and pepperoni on top?

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9. Keto Taco Bowls

I love bowls, they’re so easy to prep and they’re always packed with flavor. And if you like burrito bowls, then definitely try the keto version! It’s low-carb, tasty, and ready in less than an hour. Also, you can change things up and add some of your favorite keto-friendly ingredients.

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10. Keto Bread With Almond Flour

I’m pretty sure that one of the main things people miss the most on the keto diet is bread. You can’t have carbs, so you have to find ways to enjoy substitutes.

But for this recipe, almond flour looks like a great way to indulge in your carb cravings. Thanks to this food blogger, you don’t have to go completely bread-free, and it probably tastes wonderful with butter!

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11. Cilantro Lime Grilled Chicken

With a prep time of just 5 minutes and a total time of 20, I don’t know how you would say no to this easy keto recipe. Also, I bet it would go great on some corn tortillas! It’s garlicky, spiced well, marinaded, and perfect for when you’re craving Mexican food.

Also, it wouldn’t even make you feel like you were on a diet; there’s nothing you need to substitute!

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12. Instant Pot Salsa Chicken 

I feel like this is one of the meals our parents would have made us. It’s simple, it’s cheesy, it’s comforting, and it looks like it’s packed with some good flavors. So if you’re in the mood for something Mexican-inspired, then this is a great option whether you’re on the Keto Diet or not.

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13. Keto Korean Bee

I love Korean beef dishes; they’re full of flavor and ridiculously satisfying. And for this one, it’s keto-friendly and ready in under 30 minutes, which means you don’t need to reach for your phone to order delivery on those busy nights. You can just quickly cook up some rice, make this recipe, and enjoy it with your family.

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14. Easy Chicken & Broccoli Stir-Fry 

I feel like I’m almost always up for Asian food, so this chicken and broccoli stir fry is starting to look real good to me right now. I think the ingredients belong on your keto grocery list for the week.

Also, it’s a 30 minute meal, so there’s no need to stress over time; you’ll be enjoying dinner in no time!

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15. Easy Keto Butter Chicken

Indian food is so rich, comforting, fragrant, and flavorful. And if you love it as much as I do, then you’re probably pretty happy to see that you can still enjoy in on the keto diet. You won’t be able to pair it with some carby naan, but it’ll most likely pair great with rice!

Also, the prep time is just 5 minutes which means you’re not gonna be on your feet for a long time; always a good reason to try a recipe!

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16. Tuna Fish Salad

For those of you who love tuna, here’s another awesome way to work it into your meal plan. Add some fresh herbs and all kind of greens—whatever you want, and you’ll have a quick, healthy, amazing meal in no time.

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17. Cooked Salmon Poke Bowl With Easy Sauce

Poke bowls are so refreshing and fun to eat! And this one is keto-friendly, healthy, and looks really good.

In 20 minutes, you can enjoy a really flavorful meal! But just make sure to be careful with how much carrot you’re eating. It tends have more carbs than other veggies, so just be mindful of that.

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18. Zucchini Pizza Boats

We had zucchini taco boats, so now it’s time for zucchini pizza boats! A healthier version of your favorite meal. It has fresh zucchini, spices, pepperoni, and mozzarella all baked together for a really flavorful keto dinner. So easy to make and even easier to enjoy!

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19. Easy Chicken Fajitas

Fajitas are such an easy way to enjoy healthy food without feeling like you’re being deprived. There’s so much flavor, and when you’re on the keto diet, you can enjoy them with some tasty corn tortillas.

So if you’re in the mood for something well spiced, limey, and savory, then this might be the perfect keto dinner for tonight!

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20. Broccoli Cheese Soup

This easy, creamy low carb broccoli cheese soup is really so simple. It’s also gluten-free, nutritious, and a great way to get your kids to their eat broccoli.

With a super flavorful looking cheesy broth, it’s kind of the perfect excuse to enjoy comfort food on your diet.

And with just 5 ingredients and a 20 minute cook time, this is the perfect busy weeknight meal.

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21. Slow Cooker Crack Chicken

I’m sorry, but they had me at crack chicken. Also, if you’re really craving cheese, then this is the keto meal for you. Just make sure to make your own keto ranch seasoning to make sure you’re staying on the diet, and maybe serve with some keto bread instead of store bought buns.

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22. Loaded Cauliflower

This cauliflower dish is a really good substitute for pasta and rice. It looks so tasty, it’s low-carb, and an easy side dish to pair with a main. So if you love bacon, cheese, butter, and sour cream (because who doesn’t), then this baked keto recipe is perfect for you.

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23. Easy Keto Tacos Recipe With Cheese Taco Shells

I am craving these keto tacos right now. Like look at those cheese shells! They looks so crispy, savory, and satisfying.

And with just 4 ingredients and 10 minutes of prep time, you can enjoy some Mexican-style food and I don’t think anyone in your family will be complaining about you being on the keto diet.

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24. Shrimp Chow Mein

Another quick and easy recipe to make. I’d suggest doubling the recipe and reheating it the next day for a lot less work. Then you can stay on the diet and enjoy this meal on your busy nights.

No need for delivery from your favorite Asian restaurant; you can just make a tasty, healthy, Asian-inspired meal at home!

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25. Spicy Chicken Low Carb Keto Shirataki Ramen Noodles

If you love noodles dishes (because who doesn’t), then this one’s for you.

While a lot of noodle recipes are off limits on the keto diet, this one is completely fine to indulge in. Also, it’s spicy, garlicky, and full of flavor, which makes it a great option for when you want something easy and tasty.

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26. Taco Cups

Cheese lovers rejoice! Here’s something that you’d love even though you’re on a diet. These taco cups look fun to eat, tasty, and are of course low-carb. Serve them as a side or enjoy them as the main, it’s up to you! I’m kind of a snacky person when it comes to meals, so that honestly wouldn’t be too hard for me. 😂

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27. Greek Grilled Chicken

Grilled meat is such an easy way to stay on the keto diet. There are no carbs to think about unless you’re prepping a side, and it’s so flavorful!

Also, this Greek grilled chicken looks like the perfect keto dinner recipe to enjoy during the summer. So hop out onto the deck, start grilling, and enjoy this tasty meal!

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28. Chicken Broccoli

The chicken and broccoli stir-fry you get at restaurants is pretty good, but it’s also very heavy and not always so good for you.

So try this copycat recipe that’s healthy, but still flavorful. It’s very quick and easy to make with a total cook time of just 30 minutes. Also, pair it with some rice and you’ll have a nice keto meal ready for the family.

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29. Low Carb Philly Cheese Steak

Philly cheese steak is so tasty, so I am definitely down for trying this keto version! I mean it’s steak, cheese, and delicious veggies that you can scoop up in a lettuce taco kind of situation. Just make sure to skip the sweet potatoes since those definitely aren’t keto!

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30. One Pan Lemon Garlic Baked Salmon with Asparagus

Who wouldn’t love this flavorful-looking salmon dish? Made with lemon, garlic, and parsley, this lean protein fits nicely into your healthy keto meal plan.

It’s ready in only 20 minutes and it looks like a restaurant quality dinner. So if you’re cooking for the family or you’re having guests over, then this is probably the perfect keto dish to make!

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