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Cheesy Keto Ground Beef Casserole


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  • Author: mealstomake
  • Total Time: 45 minutes
  • Yield: 4 servings 1x
  • Diet: Keto

Description

A delicious and easy-to-make casserole perfect for keto diets, packed with protein and creamy flavors.


Ingredients

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  • 1 lb ground beef
  • ½ small onion, diced
  • 2 cloves garlic, minced
  • 4 oz cream cheese
  • 1 cup shredded cheddar cheese
  • 2 eggs
  • ½ cup heavy cream
  • 1 tsp paprika
  • Salt and pepper, to taste
  • Optional: chopped parsley or green onions for topping

Instructions

  1. Preheat your oven to 375°F (190°C).
  2. In a skillet over medium heat, cook the ground beef with the diced onion and minced garlic until browned; drain excess fat.
  3. Stir in the cream cheese and paprika, mixing until smooth.
  4. In a separate bowl, whisk together the eggs and heavy cream.
  5. Spread the beef mixture in a greased baking dish, then pour the egg mixture over it.
  6. Sprinkle shredded cheddar cheese on top.
  7. Bake for 20-25 minutes, until set and golden.
  8. Let cool for a few minutes before serving; garnish if desired.

Notes

Ensure not to skip browning the beef for enhanced flavor and use full-fat ingredients for a creamy texture.

  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: 30 minutes
  • Category: Main Course
  • Method: Baking
  • Cuisine: Keto

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 serving
  • Calories: 400
  • Sugar: 2g
  • Sodium: 500mg
  • Fat: 30g
  • Saturated Fat: 12g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 15g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 8g
  • Fiber: 1g
  • Protein: 25g
  • Cholesterol: 150mg