Looking for a mouthwatering keto recipe that captures the essence of a classic cheeseburger in a convenient, bite-sized form? Introducing the Epic Keto Cheeseburger Ball—a perfect treat for any occasion, whether you’re hosting a game night, enjoying a family dinner, or simply craving a delicious snack. This dish combines the savory flavors of a cheeseburger with the satisfying crunch of a low-carb coating, making it a delightful indulgence without the guilt.
Epic Keto Cheeseburger Ball
Enjoy a delicious twist on the classic cheeseburger with these Epic Keto Cheeseburger Balls, packed with all the flavors you love in a low-carb, bite-sized form. Perfect for a satisfying appetizer or snack!
Ingredients
- 1 lb ground beef
- 1/2 cup shredded cheddar cheese
- 1/4 cup grated Parmesan cheese
- 1/4 cup almond flour
- 1 large egg
- 1/4 cup finely diced pickles
- 1/4 cup finely diced onions
- 1 tbsp mustard
- 1 tbsp ketchup (sugar-free)
- 1 tsp garlic powder
- 1 tsp onion powder
- 1/2 tsp salt
- 1/4 tsp pepper
- 1/4 cup crushed pork rinds (for coating)
- Optional: your favorite keto-friendly dipping sauce
Instructions
- Preheat your oven to 400°F (200°C). Line a baking sheet with parchment paper.
- In a large mixing bowl, combine ground beef, shredded cheddar cheese, Parmesan cheese, almond flour, egg, pickles, onions, mustard, ketchup, garlic powder, onion powder, salt, and pepper. Mix until well combined.
- Form the mixture into small balls, about the size of a golf ball.
- Roll each ball in crushed pork rinds to coat them evenly.
- Place the coated balls on the prepared baking sheet.
- Bake in the preheated oven for 15-20 minutes, or until the balls are golden brown and cooked through.
- Serve with your favorite keto-friendly dipping sauce, if desired.
Breakdown of Ingredients and Average Carb Content
Let’s take a look at the carb content of this tasty treat:
- Ground Beef: 0g (per lb)
- Cheddar Cheese: 1g per 1/2 cup
- Parmesan Cheese: Less than 1g per 1/4 cup
- Almond Flour: 6g per 1/4 cup
- Egg: Less than 1g per egg
- Pickles: 1g per 1/4 cup
- Onions: 3g per 1/4 cup
- Mustard: 0g per tbsp
- Ketchup (sugar-free): 1g per tbsp
- Garlic Powder: 1g per tsp
- Onion Powder: 1g per tsp
- Pork Rinds: 0g per 1/4 cup (varies by brand)
Total carbs for the recipe: Approximately 14g (varies based on the specific brands and amounts used).
Bite into Keto Bliss
The Epic Keto Cheeseburger Ball is more than just a snack—it’s a deliciously satisfying way to enjoy all the flavors of a cheeseburger without the carbs. Perfect for any gathering or a quick bite, these balls are sure to become a favorite in your keto recipe repertoire. Give them a try and savor the cheesy, savory goodness with every bite!
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