Mike Chen

Mike Chen

Founder + Lead Recipe Developer

Carnivore since 2022 · Pacific Northwest, USA · 3 posts

Mike has eaten an animal-only diet daily since early 2022 — about four years at the time of writing. He started Carnivore Diet Recipes after struggling to find recipe sites with accurate macros and home-tested timings. Mike develops the daily-driver recipes (smash burgers, butter-basted ribeye, breakfast plate) and edits everything else on the site.

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Recipes by Mike

Two crispy-edged carnivore smash burger patties with melted cheddar stacked on a white ceramic plate
Carnivore Smash Burgers

Crispy-edged, juicy smash burgers made with 80/20 ground beef and butter. The ultimate simple carnivore meal ready in under 15 minutes.

Sliced butter-basted ribeye steak with deep brown crust and medium-rare pink interior on dark slate
Butter-Basted Ribeye Steak

A perfectly seared ribeye basted in golden butter. Simple, rich, and satisfying — the king of carnivore dinners.

Carnivore breakfast plate with three sunny-side up eggs, four crispy bacon strips, and two beef sausage links
Carnivore Breakfast Plate

The classic carnivore breakfast: crispy bacon, runny eggs, and savory beef sausage. High-protein fuel to start your day.

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