Atkins Diet Recipes: Low Carb Chicken Sausage Casserole (IF)

My recipe video to celebrate the holidays – a perfect complement to most holiday menus. This recipe was derived from a recipe from Linda’s Low Carb (genaw.com but was changed due to taste and items in the house. My wife loves this recipe! Ingredients: 2 pounds Sausage 3 cups Roast Chicken or Turkey 1 Medium [...]

Atkins Diet Quick Hits: Zero Carb

In the this video of the “Atkins Diet Quick Hits” series, I comment on a question I got from a well-meaning low carber. His question was on the amount of what he was eating. I took his question and ran with it though to a different topic. Starvation mode dieting is never good, and similar [...]

Atkins Diet Recipes: Low Carb Enchilada Chicken Paillard

** Announcing Low Carb Contest** Submit your Iron Chef cooking videos featuring the secret ingredient as a video response to this video. The video can be live like this one or screen shots as you talk your way through the recipe. The winner will receive one of Jennifer Eloff’s cookbooks (Splendid Low-Carbing for Life — [...]

Atkins Diet: Role of Supplements

This video is in response to a question I received: “I’ve been very faithful and am over the induction flu, but now I don’t have ANY energy. I slept great last night and I feel like I could lay down right now and take a nap. I’m not skipping meals, I’m taking a multivitamin, and [...]

Atkins Diet Quick Hits: Induction is not only 20g or less

In the fourth video of the “Atkins Diet Quick Hits” series, I deal with a question I get from new people asking about a certain lower carb food or frankenfood and if it is ok due to its low carb. It is often not on the Acceptable Foods List or filled with ingredients not on [...]

Atkins Diet Misconceptions: Low Carb and Diabetes (Part 2)

This video is the second half of the Atkins Diet Misconception: Diabetes series. If you have not seen Part 1, please watch it here: www.youtube.com The last video dealt with case damning the existing treatment or recommendations to follow a high carb diet managed with ever increasing doses of insulin. This video deals with the [...]

Atkins Diet: The Importance of Water

In this video, I deal with the importance of water in a low carb or specifically Atkins Diet. Like any diet, water is important to make you fill full, keep you hydrated for exercise, and to quench your thirst. Its importance can not be stressed enough in a low carb diet though as its additional [...]

Atkins Diet Recipes: Low Carb Potsticker Patties

This recipe video is featuring my eldest daughter’s favorite low carb meal, Potsticker Patties. It was developed originally from a recipe on Linda’s Low Carb recipe site (www.genaw.com which if you haven’t heard me brag up enough, let me do it again. The annotated recipes are simply the best! Without any further adieu, here’s the [...]

Atkins Diet: Why am I not losing? (Part 1)

In this video, I deal with another viewer comment on why do people not lose weight or suffer weight loss stalls / plateaus. The first answer is “is it really a stall?”, “Have you lost any inches not just pounds?”, and “Have you not lost in more than 4 weeks?” If you satisfy these above [...]

Atkins Diet: Hypokalemia — Do you need a banana?

One of my good friends on the Atkins Diet, Izaboutime, talked to me regarding a scare he had. He was following the diet religiously and working out fiendishly in the gym. In that time, he sweated the potassium of his body and put himself into a hypokalemic state. He thought he was having a heart [...]

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