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Home Recipe Round-Up 50 Keto Vegetarian Recipes

50 Keto Vegetarian Recipes

Published:07/30/19Updated:09/04/19
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Are you vegetarian looking to try out the Keto diet? Do you need some tried and true recipes to help you get started? Check out these 50 keto recipes that are also vegetarian-friendly!

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Keto Recipes for Vegetarians

Over the years, vegetarian and vegan diets have become more and more popular. Some people do it because they just don’t like meat, while others follow a meatless diet because they don’t want to harm animals or for environmental reasons. Whatever your reason is, you probably think that the keto diet is not for you.

Well, guess what? A keto diet is totally doable for all vegetarians! There are TONS of keto recipes that don’t contain meat! From creamy soups and flavorful dips to refreshing smoothies and lots of crave-worthy desserts, there is a Keto recipe for every vegetarian!

So, here are 50 Keto Vegetarian Recipes that you will for sure LOVE, LOVE, LOVE!!


1) Low-Carb Granola Bars

Photo & Recipe courtesy of Real Balanced

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These low-carb granola bars are my favorite mid-day snack! They are sweet, crunchy, and healthy!

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2) Low-Carb Cookies

Photo & Recipe Courtesy of Real Balanced

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You can’t go wrong with a classic sugar cookie! This recipe is refined sugar-free, gluten-free, grain-free, dairy-free, paleo, and of course, Keto and vegetarian!

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3) Keto Green Smoothie

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I love waking up and enjoying a big ol’ green smoothie!

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4) Keto Tzatziki

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I’m not kidding when I say I use this dip on almost EVERYTHING!

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5) Low-Carb Pancakes

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I could probably eat like 20 of these! They are so soft, fluffy, and sweet, while still being low in carbs!

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6) Low-Carb Berry Cream Popsicles

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low carb berry cream popsicles with chocolate and coconut butter drizzle

On those hot and humid days, you will be glad you made these cold and refreshing low-carb popsicles!

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7) Pumpkin Spice Fat Bombs

Photo & Recipe courtesy of Real Balanced

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If you are a pumpkin lover like me, these fat bombs will be your new favorite fall treat!

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8) Sea Salt Dark Chocolate Almond Cluster Fat Bombs

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Salty and sweet is the perfect combination! These fat bombs are great to have on hand when cravings strike!

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9) Keto Mocha Smoothie

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You can have your morning cup of coffee and breakfast smoothie all in one with this chocolatey Keto mocha smoothie!

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10) Low-Carb Cinnamon Sugar Bagels

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These bagels are soft, sweet, and taste just like a regular bagel, but without all of the carbs!

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11) PBJ Fat Bombs

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Do you ever crave a classic PBJ sandwich? These little bites have the same flavor, but in fat bomb form!

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12) Low-Carb Crackers

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Pair these with your favorite cheese or simply eat them by themselves for a filling afternoon snack!

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13) Strawberries & Cream Fat Bombs

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These fat bombs are keto, low-carb, paleo, gluten-free, grain-free, dairy-free, vegetarian, vegan, and refined-sugar-free! Plus, they taste SO fruity and delicious!

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14) Keto Golden Smoothie

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The name of this recipe says it all! You will feel “golden” after drinking this low-carb smoothie!

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15) Key Lime Pie Fat Bombs

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key lime pie fat bombs on a plate lined with a paper towel atop a marble kitchen counter

Why eat a slice of key lime pie when you could just eat one of these AMAZING fat bombs??

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16) Keto Lemon Bars

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With only 4.1g net carbs per serving, these lemon bars are sure to cure your sweet tooth, while keeping you in ketosis!

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17) Blueberry Breakfast Crumble

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I know this is called a breakfast crumble, but it is so sweet and delicious that it practically tastes like dessert!

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18) Low-Carb Chocolate Covered Strawberry Cheesecake Bars

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When chocolate covered strawberries and cheesecake come together, they make this AMAZING dessert! Oh, and did I mention it is Keto?

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19) Fudge Fat Bombs

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You can’t go wrong with these classic fudge fat bombs! One of these will satisfy your chocolate cravings in an instant!

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20) Chocolate Fat Bomb Smoothie

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If you like my fudge fat bombs, you will love this smoothie!

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21) Keto Breakfast Muffins

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These breakfast muffins make for an easy, on-the-go meal for your busiest mornings!

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22) Nut-Free Keto Bread

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This bread is so delicious toasted and smeared with a little nut butter! It also works great for sandwiches!

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23) 3-Ingredient Fat Bombs

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You won’t believe how easy these 3-ingredient fat bombs are to make!

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24) Nut-Free Keto Cheesecake

Photo & Recipe courtesy of Real Balanced

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This cheesecake is seriously so creamy and delicious that you would never guess it is low in carbs!

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25) Chai Latte Fat Bombs

Photo & Recipe courtesy of Real Balanced

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If you love the taste of chai lattes, but you hate that they contain SO much sugar, make these fat bombs instead! They are completely sugar-free!

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26) Low-Carb Chocolate Strawberry Cupcakes

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One of these tasty cupcakes contains less than 5g net carbs! I’ll take one please!

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27) Chocolate Truffle Fat Bombs

Photo & Recipe courtesy of Real Balanced

Chocolate Truffle Fat Bombs with a piece bitten in half surrounding Proleve pure CBD isolate on a marble counter

I can’t even describe the sweet flavor and creamy texture of these fat bombs! Make them to see (or taste, rather) for yourself!

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28) Dark Chocolate Raspberry Bark

Photo & Recipe courtesy of Real Balanced

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This is one of my favorite recipes to make around the holidays because it is super easy to make and is sure to please guests!

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29) Strawberry Cream Cheese Muffins

Photo & Recipe courtesy of Real Balanced

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If you are looking for a way to use up your fresh picked strawberries, these Keto muffins are the perfect solution!

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30) Keto Chocolate Pudding

Photo & Recipe courtesy of Real Balanced

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This Keto chocolate pudding is so delicious that you will want to lick the bowl!

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31) Champagne Margaritas

Photo & Recipe courtesy of Real Balanced

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These are perfect for New Years Eve or your next ladies night!

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32) Jalapeno Spinach Artichoke Dip

Photo & Recipe courtesy of Real Balanced

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Need a Keto appetizer for a party? This recipe’s got you covered!

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33) Mexican Cauliflower Rice

Photo & Recipe courtesy of Real Balanced

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Mexican Cauliflower Rice + burrito fixin’s = AMAZING Keto burrito bowl!

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34) Vegan Keto Bread Rolls

Photo & Recipe courtesy of Real Balanced

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You don’t have to miss out on bread with this recipe for keto bread rolls…plus, they are vegan!

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35) Instant Pot Broccoli Cheese Soup

Photo & Recipe courtesy of Real Balanced

instant pot broccoli cheese soup garnished with more sharp cheddar cheese

Creamy? Check! Flavorful? Check! Cheesy? Check! Easy to make? Check! What more could you ask for?

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36)  Low-Carb Coconut Blondies

Photo & Recipe courtesy of Real Balanced

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These blondies are TO DIE FOR! The coconut adds the perfect touch!

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37) Cream Cheese Pumpkin Muffins

Photo & Recipe courtesy of Real Balanced

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Before you know it, it will be time for pumpkin spice season! Keep this recipe saved, or make them now if you can’t wait!

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38) Buffalo Deviled Eggs

Photo & Recipe courtesy of Real Balanced

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This recipe adds a little spice to classic deviled eggs…literally!

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39) Low Carb Stuffing

Photo & Recipe courtesy of Real Balanced

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Stuffing doesn’t have to be made with bread! Try this low carb version, which is made with lots of veggies!

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40) Golden Jicama Fries

Photo & Recipe courtesy of Real Balanced

baked seasoned jicama garnished with chopped parsley

Because everybody needs their fry fix!

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41) Keto Pumpkin Pie Mug Cake

Photo & Recipe Courtesy of Real Balanced

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I love mug cakes because they require so little time and only make a few servings! This recipe is great for the fall, but can be enjoyed any time of the year!

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42) Keto Cinnamon Dolce Latte

Photo & Recipe Courtesy of Real Balanced

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There’s nothing more cozy than cuddling up with a blanket and a cup of this Keto cinnamon dolce latte!

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43) Keto Roasted Radishes

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If you love the flavor of roasted potatoes, but want to stay in ketosis, make these roasted radishes! The flavor and texture is very similar to potatoes!

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44) Keto Gingerbread Cookies

Photo & Recipe Courtesy of Real Balanced

keto gingerbread cookies spread across a marble counter some on a white ceramic saucer dusted with lakanto sweetener

WARNING: You may eat an entire platter of these cookies! But, don’t worry…they are Keto!

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45) Chocolate Bar Fat Bombs

Photo & Recipe Courtesy of Real Balanced

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When you need your candy bar fix, make these fat bombs!

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46) Cranberry Orange Muffins

Photo & Recipe Courtesy of Real Balanced

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The flavor combination of cranberry and orange is simply amazing, especially in this sweet and moist low-carb muffin!

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47) Flourless Pumpkin Spice Pancakes

Photo & Recipe Courtesy of Real Balanced

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It’s never too early to start enjoying the flavors of fall! These pumpkin spice pancakes have got me drooling!

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48) Nut-Free Dairy-Free Creamy Keto Cold Brew Coffee

Photo & Recipe Courtesy of Real Balanced

Nut-Free Dairy-Free Creamy Cold Brew Keto Coffee

Get your caffeine fix with this creamy cold brew!

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49) Vegan Keto Baked Pancakes

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A big ol’ stack of pancakes is the perfect way to start your day! These keto pancakes are vegan as well!

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50) Pumpkin SunButter Soup

Photo & Recipe courtesy of Real Balanced

a bowl of pumpkin sunbutter soup beside a small cup of shelled pumpkin seeds and a jar of SunButter

This healthy pumpkin soup recipe is packed with nutrients, low carb, keto friendly, nut free and egg free!

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