Low Carb Classic Beef Meatballs
Satisfy your comfort food cravings without the carbs with these Low Carb Classic Beef Meatballs. Made with juicy ground beef, almond flour, and a dash of Parmesan cheese, these tender meatballs are seasoned to perfection with garlic, onion powder, oregano, and basil. Lightly seared in olive oil for a golden-brown crust, then oven-baked for a juicy finish, they’re a guilt-free take on the traditional favorite. Ready in just 40 minutes, this versatile recipe is perfect for keto-friendly dinners or meal prep. Serve them with your favorite low-carb marinara sauce, zoodles, or a crisp salad for a hearty and wholesome meal!
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Ingredients
- 1 pound Ground beef
- 0.25 cup Almond flour
- 0.25 cup Parmesan cheese, grated
- 1 large Egg
- 2 cloves Garlic, minced
- 1 teaspoon Onion powder
- 1 teaspoon Dried oregano
- 1 teaspoon Dried basil
- 0.5 teaspoon Salt
- 0.5 teaspoon Black pepper
- 2 tablespoons Olive oil
Directions
Step 1
Preheat your oven to 400°F (200°C).
Step 2
In a large mixing bowl, combine the ground beef, almond flour, grated Parmesan cheese, and egg.
Step 3
Add minced garlic, onion powder, dried oregano, dried basil, salt, and black pepper to the meat mixture.
Step 4
Using your hands, mix the ingredients until well combined but avoid overworking the meat.
Step 5
Form the mixture into 1 1/2-inch meatballs, about the size of a golf ball.
Step 6
In a large oven-safe skillet, heat the olive oil over medium heat.
Step 7
Once the oil is hot, add the meatballs to the skillet, cooking in batches if necessary to avoid overcrowding.
Step 8
Sear the meatballs on all sides until they develop a golden-brown crust, about 5 minutes.
Step 9
Transfer the skillet to the preheated oven and bake the meatballs for 15-20 minutes or until they are cooked through.
Step 10
Remove from the oven and let them rest for a few minutes before serving.
Step 11
Enjoy your low-carb classic beef meatballs with your favorite low-carb sauce or side dish.
Nutrition Facts
| Serving size | (595.3g) |
|---|
| Amount per serving | % Daily Value* |
|---|---|
| Calories | 1594.1 |
| Total Fat 134.2g | 0% |
| Saturated Fat 43.4g | 0% |
| Polyunsaturated Fat 4.6g | |
| Cholesterol 540.6mg | 0% |
| Sodium 1934.1mg | 0% |
| Total Carbohydrate 11.0g | 0% |
| Dietary Fiber 3.8g | 0% |
| Total Sugars 1.0g | |
| Protein 96.9g | 0% |
| Vitamin D 53.8IU | 0% |
| Calcium 381.4mg | 0% |
| Iron 10.1mg | 0% |
| Potassium 1228.9mg | 0% |
Source of Calories