Guacamole with Crispy Cheese Crackers (Low-Carb)
Looking for an easy couch food that fits your cheese crackers routine? This guacamole with crispy cheese crackers is naturally low-carb, gluten-free and grain-free, made with whole ingredients you can pronounce. It’s one of our favorite low-carb recipes for anyone cutting carbs or following a keto or low-carb diet — quick to prepare, packed with protein and healthy fats, and guaranteed to keep you full and energized. With just 6 g of carbs per serving, it fits easily into your daily carb budget.
Why You’ll Love This Recipe
- Time: 10 minutes prep, 10 minutes cook
- Servings: 2
- Carbs: 6 g per serving
- Diet: Low-carb, keto-friendly, gluten-free, grain-free
- Difficulty: Easy
Ingredients
- 1 cucumber
- 2 ripe avocados
- 100 g cheddar
- 50 g parmesan
- 1/2 lime, juiced
- 2–3 cloves garlic
- 1 tsp chipotle chili powder
- 20 ml olive oil
- to taste salt and pepper
Instructions
- Preheat the oven to 400°F (200°C) convection. Grate the cheddar and parmesan; spread evenly on a parchment-lined tray. Season with 1/2 tsp salt, 1/2 tsp pepper and 1/2 tsp chili. Bake 8–10 minutes at 400°F (200°C), remove and immediately cut into triangles with a pizza cutter.
- Cut the cucumber into sticks. Scoop the avocados from their skins and mash with a fork. Press the garlic into the avocado. Stir in the lime juice, 20 ml olive oil, salt, pepper and 1/2 tsp chili.
- Enjoy the guacamole with the cucumber sticks and crackers.
Tips & Variations
Cut the crackers while warm — they shatter once cool. Great mood-lifter for gray days!
Nutrition & Health Benefits
This recipe keeps carbohydrates low — just 6 g per serving — while delivering plenty of healthy fats and protein. Keeping carbs moderate helps stabilize blood sugar and insulin levels, which makes weight loss easier and prevents the energy crashes and cravings that come with high-carb meals. It’s also naturally gluten-free and grain-free, making it a great choice for anyone with gluten or lactose sensitivities.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is this recipe really low-carb?
Yes. Guacamole with Crispy Cheese Crackers contains just 6 g of carbs per serving — well within even a strict keto budget.
Can I meal-prep this recipe?
Absolutely. Most of these recipes store well in an airtight container in the fridge for 3–4 days, and many freeze beautifully for quick lunches.
How many servings does this make?
This recipe makes 2.
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