Two different types of cuisine are combined to make this tasty low carb meal

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From Mexican lasagna to bacon sushi (yes, bacon sushi), the world of low-carb cuisine has expanded faster than you can say, Rachael Ray.
In case you're new to this kind of lifestyle, know that low-carb cuisine isn't limited to eating salads without croutons and giving up pasta. You need a bit of creativity to make sure you don't get stuck in a carbless, tasteless rut, but no worries: the recipes we've listed below will have you on the fast track to low-carb deliciousness in no time.
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1. Low-carb taco lettuce wrap
What are Tuesdays without tacos? The recipe below brings the taco back for low-carb eaters. It’s the perfect way to enjoy tacos without blowing your macros out of the water. Get the full recipe here.
2. Cilantro lime chicken stuffed zucchini (h/t Evolving Table)
Just inhaling the aroma of this dish will make you feel healthy and every bite will bring you back to summer--plus, there's a useful tutorial to show you how to make it yourself.
3. Ham and spinach egg cups (h/t Love and Zest)
Breakfast, brunch, lunch, or dinner, these little ham and spinach cups are packed with protein and nutrition (not to mention flavor). They also give new purpose to your muffin pans!
4. Bacon wrapped cream cheese stuffed chicken (h/t Complete Recipes)
Low carb doesn't have to mean zero comfort--this chicken dish is loaded with cheese and bacon, the ultimate comfort foods! The breadless, crustless dinner only requires five ingredients and the oven gets dinner on the table in just over thirty minutes.
5. Layered taco salad (in a cake pan) (h/t Chin Deep)
This blogger takes a favorite potluck dip and turns it into a satisfying, healthy, make-ahead low-carb meal. It's also great to take to a party or potluck dinner--the cake pan makes it easy to serve it up!
6. Chicken enchilada zucchini boat (h/t Cooking Classy)
What a great way to use up leftover shredded chicken and get your veggies in! Plus, this is so much healthier than hitting your favorite local Mexican restaurant.
7. Mexican lasagna (h/t Mind Over Munch)
Make sure to use the extra-lean turkey (otherwise, it won't be much different from the lean beef) and keep it low-carb with the low-carb tortillas.
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