Low-Carb Mother's Day

On Mother's Day, usually kids and spouses think of feeding Mom some high-carb treats. But what if Mom's body really does better without all the sugar and starch? In that case, what would really be special is give Mom treats which are healthy for her. Here are some delicious, low-carb ideas for Mother's Day -- I guarantee you that the Mom in your life will remember your thoughtfulness. (But always remember that the best gift is just spending time with her and enjoying each other. No gift or food is as good as laughing with your kids!)

Low-Carb Mother's Day Breakfast Ideas

• Almond Meal Pancakes (where to find almond meal)
  
  
• Blueberry (or Raspberry) Cream Cheese Coffee Cake
  
  
• Blueberry (or other) Muffins
  
  
• Muffins That Taste Like Doughnuts
  
  
• Egg Dishes (Omelets, Frittatas, etc.)
  
  
• Crustless Smoked Salmon Quiche
  
  
• Bacon and Egg Casserole
  
  
• Denver Casserole (like a Western or Denver omelet, only baked as a casserole)
  
  
• Joe's Special (Laura's Version)
  
  
• Low Carb Fruit

Ideas for a Low-Carb Mother's Day Tea

• Sugar-Free Strawberry Cheesecake
  
  
• Sugar-Free Lemon Cheesecake
  
  
• Sugar-Free Coconut Macaroons
  
  
• Strawberries dipped in Sugar-Free Chocolate
  
  
• Low-Carb Strawberry Shortcake
  
  
• Miracle Brownies (requires erythritol or xylitol)
  
  
• Quick Chocolate Balls -- can be rum or other flavoring (requires erythritol or xylitol)
  
  
• More Low-Carb Desserts