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The Keto Meatballs: Super Cheesy Pizzeria Style offer a delightful escape from traditional pasta dishes while remaining completely keto-friendly. Bursting with flavor and loaded with cheese, these meatballs provide a satisfying low-carb alternative perfect for any meal. Whether you are entertaining friends or preparing a weeknight dinner, these meatballs are a hit that appeals to both keto dieters and non-dieters alike.

Keto Meatballs: Super Cheesy Pizzeria Style

These Keto Meatballs are packed with cheesy goodness and are perfect for a low-carb diet. Enjoy them with a rich marinara sauce for a delightful meal.
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Prep Time 15 minutes
Cook Time 25 minutes
Total Time 40 minutes
Course Main Course
Cuisine Italian
Servings 4
Calories 350 kcal

Ingredients
  

  • 1 lb ground beef 80/20 blend
  • ½ cup almond flour
  • ½ cup grated Parmesan cheese
  • ½ cup shredded mozzarella cheese
  • 1 large egg
  • 2 cloves garlic minced
  • 1 tsp dried oregano
  • 1 tsp dried basil
  • ½ tsp salt
  • ½ tsp black pepper
  • ¼ tsp red pepper flakes
  • 1 cup sugar-free marinara sauce
  • fresh basil leaves

Instructions

  • Preheat your oven to 400°F (200°C) and line a baking sheet with parchment paper.
  • In a large mixing bowl, combine ground beef, almond flour, Parmesan cheese, mozzarella cheese, egg, garlic, oregano, basil, salt, black pepper, and red pepper flakes.
  • Gently mix the ingredients until well incorporated, being careful not to overmix.
  • Scoop portions of the mixture and roll them into meatballs about 1.5 inches in diameter.
  • Place the meatballs on the prepared baking sheet, ensuring space between each.
  • Sprinkle additional mozzarella cheese on top of each meatball.
  • Bake in the preheated oven for 20-25 minutes until fully cooked and the internal temperature reaches 160°F (70°C).
  • While baking, warm the marinara sauce in a saucepan over medium heat.
  • Serve the meatballs hot, topped with warm marinara sauce and garnished with fresh basil leaves.
  • Enjoy your Keto Meatballs and savor the cheesy goodness!

Notes

Serve with extra Parmesan or olive oil for added flavor.
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