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I have put together this post of keto ground beef recipes because I don’t know about you, but I am seeing the word keto everywhere. Literally everywhere. Here’s a quick overview.
Keto is short for Ketogenic which is an eating plan that uses fat for fuel by greatly reducing carbohydrate intake and increasing protein and fat. The goal is to convert the body to run on ketones for energy instead of glucose. Sound expensive?
It’s not, and there is no need to break the bank to follow a ketogenic eating plan. For example, today I have collected excellent ground beef keto recipes that fit the plan. Simply buy the fat percentage of ground beef that fits your budget.
It really is that easy. Ground beef checks all the boxes by being carb-free, an excellent source of protein, and easy on the bank account. It is also easy to cook, tasty all by itself, and highly versatile when it comes to keto dinner recipes.
Beef keto recipes are at the center of so many delicious comfort meals. Easy ground beef keto recipes can be baked, stir-fried, or grilled. They can be plain or topped with cheese or a delightful sauce.
Low carb ground beef recipes pair nicely with vegetables and salads. The Low Carb Keto Burgers – 6 Ways, Spaghetti Squash Casserole, or Easy Beef Egg Roll In A Bowl are all completely different recipes but all still delicious in their own ways, definitely worth giving a try. There is nothing magical here.
You will read similar ingredients and seasonings in the recipes, but each has its own unique flavor or twist. I invite you to try one or two of these keto ground beef recipes, especially the Keto Shepherd’s Pie With Cauliflower, and see if you even miss the carbs! Plus, this isn’t our first rodeo. Scroll to the bottom to see our list of even more keto and low-carb recipes!
Stuffed Spaghetti Squash With Meat Sauce
This stuffed spaghetti squash recipe, with its savory meat sauce tucked into tender, buttery strands of squash, fits that bill. It’s an earthy, comforting alternative to traditional pasta, and one I know you’ll want to make on repeat.
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Let’s kick this list off with a proper winner! This ground beef keto recipe takes the best part of tacos and turns them into a “pie.” The pie includes ground beef, eggs, heavy whipping cream, salsa, taco seasoning, and cheddar cheese!
The toppings are where the personalization gets real with avocado, salsa, tomatoes, and cilantro.
Getting back to basics is what many keto recipes with ground beef do. Not a lota fancy, but a lota great taste! This satisfying ground beef and broccoli casserole have beef, broccoli, tomato sauce, cheese, celery, and seasonings.
Proving delicious does not have to be hard.
Fans of low-carb ground beef recipes and Philly cheesesteak sandwiches can rejoice! This recipe brings those two together in a super tantalizing way! Cooked ground beef, diced peppers, chopped onions, and a cheesy mixture are well incorporated and topped with sliced provolone for baking.
You won’t even miss the bun.
Many beef keto recipes are fairly quick to make. This amazing Cheeseburger Soup needs just thirty minutes and ground beef, bacon, cream cheese, beef broth, tomato paste, heavy whipping cream, cheddar cheese, and seasonings. I’m sure you can taste it already!
There are plenty of keto dinner ideas, and this one leaves nothing to the imagination since it mirrors the fast food item. It’s a Big Mac and it’s in a bowl and it’s low-carb! All the burger toppings with the ground beef and even the special sauce directions are included.
Keto meat recipes are often reworkings of traditional meals you may have grown up eating, minus the carbs. This Meatloaf uses almond flour instead of breadcrumbs and salsa instead of ketchup. Serve with extra salsa.
Some keto hamburger meat recipes make extraordinary casseroles like this one! The Mexican flavors are strong with cauliflower rice as a base, a veggie layer of peppers and onions, sour cream, a meat layer with ground beef and seasonings, and a cheese layer. Sounds amazing because it is!
Simple is always what weeknight keto dinner ideas with ground beef should be. This Ground Beef and Cauliflower Skillet is made of exactly that, ground beef, cauliflower, garlic, onion, sugar-free barbecue sauce, and cheddar cheese. Bonus for the whole meal being prepared in one pan!
You knew this post was coming! A list of keto recipes with ground beef absolutely had to have an entry all about burgers! The recipe for an excellent burger is given with multiple ways to serve it.
In this case, six! Six different bun options and tons of toppings! Enjoy!
As you can assume, pasta is not part of any keto hamburger meat recipes! SO, if you are craving that combination of ground beef with spaghetti, no problem! Enter Spaghetti Squash Casserole!
The cool part is you can cook the squash in advance making the casserole quicker to assemble.
Keto dinner ideas with hamburger meat led me to this amazing Keto Shepherd’s Pie Recipe. You guessed it, the mashed potato topping is swapped with creamy, buttery cheesy cauliflower! The ground beef mixture also includes onion, garlic, zucchini, and tomatoes.
You’re gonna have to try it to taste how amazing it is!
One of the easy ground beef keto recipes I love is ready in twenty minutes. I am talking of course about the Egg Roll in a Bowl! It’s savory and filling and full of protein, a yummy cabbage mix, coconut aminos, and plain rice vinegar.
Throw in some seasonings and you’ve got dinner!
The bottom line
I do hope you will try your hand at some keto ground beef recipes. At the very least you have some delicious keto dinner ideas, whether you follow a keto plan or not, that you can serve and enjoy with your family. We really love keto recipe ideas. Check out our other collections here:
