But first, let's take a look at some of my personal favorite low carb potato substitutes—root vegetables—and how to cook them. Turnips. . Daikon Radish. . Red Radishes. . Carrots. . Celeriac (Celery Root) . Rutabaga (Swede)
What can I replace potatoes with?
Use a whole grain such as quinoa, bulgur, couscous or brown rice in place of your potato. You can also add a whole grain roll where your potato would normally be. Whole grains contain fiber, which can help you feel full, lower blood sugar levels and may help lower cholesterol.
What are the lowest carb potatoes?
One 5-inch sweet potato has about 26 grams of carbohydrates. In a low-carb diet, one sweet potato has half of the calories from carbohydrates that you may be allowed. But that's still less than the carb content of a white potato: 35 grams, on average. That's also less than those sweet potato fries.
What can I replace mashed potatoes with?
They will also count as a fat from the butter and milk). Or you could opt to go with one of our favorite alternatives to mashed potatoes below!1Mashed Cauliflower. ... 2Mashed Parsnips. ... 3Mashed Turnips. ... 4Butternut Squash. ... 5Mashed Carrots. ... 6Mashed Rutabaga. ... 7Mashed Celery Root. ... 8Mashed Acorn Squash.
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