Sitemap
Press enter or click to view image in full size
Photo from author’s personal archives

Member-only story

3 Low-Carb Hacks For Busy People: Success Without Meal Prep.

3 min readJul 5, 2024

--

When I started my keto journey, I did it silently, almost secretly, while still cooking the usual meals for my husband and kids.

Back then, my life was a hot mess, and those Instagram-worthy meal prep containers simply did not fit into the overall chaos of my household. If you’ve ever had two toddlers while working from home, you know exactly what I’m talking about. So instead of meal prepping, I found other ways to stick to my diet without drawing unwanted attention to my lifestyle changes.

Here are my top tips that might help you too.

Option 1: Don’t Eat (Intermittent Fasting)

Yep, you read that right. Sometimes, not eating is the easiest option. I relied on bulletproof coffee, electrolytes, and nutritional yeast. This power combo can keep you satisfied for hours. It provides good amounts of fats, B vitamins, minerals, and other essential nutrients. Plus, it’s quick, easy, and doesn’t involve any meal prep. Just sip and go!

Press enter or click to view image in full size
Black Cyprus coffee. From the author’s archives.

Option 2: Use the Power of Eggs

--

--

Irina Eva
Irina Eva

Written by Irina Eva

Exploring everything about healthy keto and intermittent fasting as a health tool. Living a sugar-free, grain-free, and migraine-free life since 2017.