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Chef Janine’s Comfort Keto Take on Beverly Hills’ Most Iconic Salad: The Chopped Italian Salad
In Southern California, chopped salad became a culinary icon, first appearing at La Scala in the 1960s and later elevated by Wolfgang Puck at Spago in the 1980s. Chef Janine now offers a Comfort Keto version of this Italian-American classic—400 calories, 5g net carbs, 28g protein—featuring crisp chicken skin, fresh vegetables, cheeses, and a creamy Italian vinaigrette. A low-carb, gourmet twist that blends history, health, and indulgence.

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Sep 233 min read


🍗 Australian Classic Alice Springs Chicken, Reimagined Keto Style 🧀🥓
Deep in Australia’s Red Centre, Alice Springs is famous for the hearty Aussie steakhouse dish, Alice Springs Chicken. Chef Janine’s keto version features free-range chicken marinated in sugar-free honey mustard, topped with bacon, cheddar, and mushrooms, served with creamy cauliflower mash and broccoli. With just 6g net carbs, it’s bold, flavorful, and keto-friendly—truly a dish so good, you'll lick your plate clean!

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Sep 13 min read


Pain Perdu: A Tale of Forgotten French Bread and Its Keto Revival
Just as its ancestors transformed simple ingredients into something extraordinary, this version of Pain Perdu is indulgent, timeless & rich.

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Aug 303 min read


Swedish Meatballs: A Deep Dive into Its History and Keto Transformation
Svenska Köttbullar, Sweden’s beloved meatballs with cream sauce, have journeyed across centuries and cultures. Chef Janine brings a keto twist to this timeless favorite, preserving its rich, traditional flavors while embracing a modern, health-conscious lifestyle.

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Aug 304 min read


🍅🌿 The Keto Renaissance of an Italian Classic: Pesto Chicken Caprese by Chef Janine
A tribute to Italy’s finest, the Pesto Chicken Caprese blends the fresh simplicity of Caprese with the bold richness of basil pesto — keto-style. Chef Janine’s luxurious entrée layers juicy grilled chicken, cherry tomatoes, creamy mozzarella, and pesto over spiralized zucchini “pasta.” It's low-carb, gluten-free, and full of classic Italian flavor — reinvented for today’s health-conscious palate. La dolce vita, redefined.

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Jul 254 min read


🍕 Craving Pepperoni Pizza? Chef Janine's Keto Version Delivers!
Craving pizza without the carbs? Chef Janine’s Keto Pepperoni Pizza Quiche brings all the bold, cheesy indulgence of deep-dish and classic pepperoni pizza—with none of the guilt. Featuring zesty, housemade Italian sausage, antioxidant-rich fennel, and pepperoni, America’s favorite topping, this COMFORT KETO dish is both satisfying and nourishing. It’s a love letter to pizza—reimagined for your low-carb lifestyle.

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Jul 254 min read


🍽️ Malibu Chicken Reimagined: A Clean Keto Classic by Chef Janine
This dish is light yet incredibly flavorful. Chef Janine’s version is a refined ketogenic twist on Chicken Cordon Bleu.

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Jul 243 min read


🍳🌟 A Michelin-Worthy Low Carb, High Taste Experience: Keto Strata à la Oeufs Cocotte🍽️
Chef Janine presents her luxurious keto Egg Strata—creamy Oeufs Cocotte with Swiss and Parmesan, bacon, tarragon, and nutmeg—baked to perfection with runny yolks. Served with a flaky cheese biscuit and crisp Caesar-style slaw, it’s pure brunch elegance. Casseroles, once rustic staples, are now reborn for refined ketogenic dining—layered, oven-baked, and low-carb, with cauliflower replacing macaroni for a decadent, guilt-free classic.

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Jul 215 min read


🍜 From Bangkok to Your Bowl: Pad Thai Goes Keto!
Pad Thai is one of Thailand’s most iconic dishes, known for its perfect blend of sweet, sour, salty, and spicy flavors.

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Jul 205 min read


Karnıyarık: The Ottoman Stuffed Eggplant Masterpiece
Karnıyarık, a beloved Ottoman Turkish dish, features tender eggplants filled with aromatic grass-fed beef, onions, garlic, tomatoes, and herbs, then gently cooked and baked to perfection. Rich in history and nutrition, this summer classic showcases the best of Mediterranean flavors. Eggplants offer antioxidants, fiber, and metabolic benefits, making this dish both wholesome and satisfying.

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Jul 45 min read


🍆🇬🇷 Souvlaki Bowl on Caramelized Eggplant: A Keto Odyssey to the Mediterranean 🔥
🌟 Chef Janine’s Souvlaki Bowl is a vibrant, keto-friendly twist on a Greek classic—served over caramelized eggplant with marinated chicken, feta, olives, yogurt & fresh herbs. 🇬🇷 With just 479 cal & 5 net carbs, it’s clean, satisfying, and bursting with Mediterranean flavor. A delicious tribute to ancient street fare, reimagined for today’s wellness lifestyle. 🥗🔥🌿 Visit www.myketopal.com to find out when it hits the menu!

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Jul 14 min read


🍳Omelette Origins & a Keto Revival: Chef Janine’s Spanish Fusion Take
From ancient Persia to French finesse and Spanish tapas bars, the omelette has long been a global classic. Chef Janine Lechuga brings this eggy icon into the 21st century with a keto-friendly Spanish Fusion Omelet—featuring zucchini, prosciutto, Manchego, and Romesco—paired with creamy Rutabaga Au Gratin. A low-carb, high-flavor tribute to tradition with a modern, clean twist.

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Jul 16 min read


🥖🇫🇷 French Dip, Reimagined: Chef Janine's Gourmet Keto Classic
Chef Janine transforms the iconic LA-born French Dip into a gourmet keto marvel—featuring grass-fed beef, low-carb buns, melted cheeses, herb-infused au jus, and a crispy Brussels sprouts side. With just 5 net carbs and 629 calories, this comforting classic delivers big flavor while supporting ketosis, satiety, and clean eating. A nostalgic indulgence—reinvented for today’s health-conscious palate. 🥩🥓🥬💚

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Jul 15 min read


🌊 Ocean Breeze & Keto Ease: A Perfect Beachside Picnic with Comfort Keto™ Meals by Chef Janine 🧺
Enjoy a sunny beach picnic 🌊☀️ with Comfort Keto™ by Chef Janine! Indulge in the 🥓 Jumbo Breakfast Burrito (671 cal, 5g net carbs) and the 🥗 Chopped Italian Salad (400 cal, 5g net carbs)—both packed with clean, satisfying ingredients 🥑 and total metabolic balance ⚖️. Chill in your ice chest ❄️, pair with keto-friendly drinks 🥤, and relax with vibrant flavor and soul-nourishing bites 💖🏖️.

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Jun 213 min read


🧇😋 Waffle Lotta Yum: Egg-cuse Me, Is That a Stuffed Sandwich?! 🍳😉
🧇🇺🇸 Stuffed Belgian Waffle Breakfast Sandwich by Chef Janine 🇧🇪✨ A keto twist on a classic! Fluffy almond flour waffle with monk fruit sweetener wraps hormone-free sausage, free-range eggs, and organic cheese. Served with keto syrup, butter, and fresh fruit. Guilt-free, gluten-free, and full of flavor—bringing American comfort and Belgian charm together in every bite! 💫🍳🥓🍓

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Jun 158 min read


🧇🍳Waffle Meets Benedict — A Keto Convergence of Liège and London Flavors
Chef Janine’s Waffledict is a luxurious keto fusion of Eggs Benedict and Belgian waffles. 🍳🧇 Rooted in European tradition and reimagined with low-carb ingredients, it features almond flour waffles, poached eggs, prosciutto, and rich Hollandaise. With just 6 net carbs per serving, it’s a modern brunch favorite — indulgent, elegant, and keto-conscious. 💛🥂

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Jun 144 min read


🥬🔥 A Classic Reimagined: Chef Janine’s Keto Chicken Caesar Wrap Sandwich 🌯💚
🌯✨ Inspired by the iconic Caesar salad born in 1924 Tijuana 🇲🇽, Chef Janine reimagines it keto-style! 💡 The Keto Chicken Caesar Wrap features grilled chicken 🍗, crisp romaine 🥬, aged Parmesan 🧀 & zesty Caesar dressing 🐟—all wrapped in a low-carb almond flour flatbread 🌰. It’s chilled, craveable, and perfect for clean eating on the go 🚗💚. Classic flavor meets modern keto magic 🥑💫!

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Jun 134 min read


🌶️🔥 Chicken Ranchero with Salsa de Enchilada – A Keto Twist on a Classic Mexican Dish
The Bold Comfort of Chicken Ranchero 🇲🇽🍗
A classic Mexican favorite, Chicken Ranchero is smoky, savory, and soul-satisfying. Chef Janine’s Keto twist keeps the authentic flavors alive with rich Salsa de Enchilada, tender chicken, and fresh stir-fried Vegetable Saltado. This low-carb fusion celebrates tradition and wellness—bold spices, creamy cheese, and vibrant veggies all harmonize in a comforting, health-conscious dish made to share and savor. 🔥🥑🍅🌿

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Jun 127 min read


🔱 From Ottoman Empire to Keto Innovation: Chef Janine’s Gyro Tribute 🥙🌍
🌍 Chef Janine brings global flavors to your low-carb lifestyle with refined, culturally inspired keto dishes. Her Keto Gyro Wrap is a bold take on the beloved Eastern Mediterranean döner—featuring marinated lamb and beef, fresh herbs, tangy yogurt sauce, grilled veggies, and low-carb flatbread. A true tribute to tradition, reimagined in ketogenic form. 🌿🔥🥙

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Jun 126 min read


🧀🍅🍆 Layers of Rustic Keto Love: Oven-Baked Eggplant Bolognese
🧀🍅🍆 Layers of Rustic Keto Love: Chef Janine’s Oven-Baked Eggplant Bolognese is a soul-satisfying, keto-friendly twist on the classic Italian favorite—layering golden-fried eggplant with rich, slow-simmered ragù and a trio of authentic cheeses. Inspired by Bologna’s culinary legacy, this dish celebrates tradition, flavor, and nourishment—where comfort meets clean eating in every bite. 🍆🍅🧀🇮🇹 🍽️🔥 Low in carbs, high in love.

ketogenicfasting
Jun 117 min read
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