After a long day at work, you might be tempted to hop into your coziest sweatpants and head straight for the couch — but if you're on a low-carb diet [1], you can't afford to order takeout night after night. And while you could spend hours and hours on Sunday prepping healthy meals for the week [2], you may find that sacrificing an entire afternoon makes you want to hang up your apron, too. Enter these simple 30-minute recipes. Whenever you choose to cook, they'll save you time in the kitchen [3], while helping you stick to your low-carb goals [4]. So, the next time you find yourself skimming a restaurant menu, pull up this list instead.
