Looking for a guilt-free snack that’s bursting with flavor and perfect for any occasion? Say hello to our Low Carb Nachos Recipe! Whether you’re hosting a game night, craving a midday snack, or simply want to treat yourself, these mini sweet pepper nachos are sure to hit the spot. Packed with savory meat, gooey cheese, and zesty toppings, they’re a delicious twist on a classic favorite. Get ready to indulge without the guilt!
Low Carb Nachos
Elevate your snacking game with these mouthwatering Low Carb Nachos!
Ingredients
- 20 Mini Sweet Peppers, halved and seeded
- 1 pound Ground Beef (steak, chicken, or pork), cooked
- 1 tablespoon Cumin
- 2 tablespoons Chili Powder
- 1/2 teaspoon Salt
- 8 oz Cheddar Cheese, shredded
- 1 Jalapeno, sliced
- Toppings such as avocado, tomatoes, sour cream
Instructions
- In a skillet, cook your preferred meat, adding cumin, chili powder, and salt as it cooks.
- Place mini sweet pepper halves on a sheet pan.
- Sprinkle the cooked meat over the mini peppers, trying to keep it within the peppers to prevent it from falling through to the pan.
- Cover the mini peppers with shredded cheese and jalapeno slices.
- Place in the oven set to BROIL for 5-6 minutes or until the cheese is fully melted.
- Add any low carb nacho toppings you like, such as avocado, tomatoes, and sour cream.
- Enjoy your delicious Low Carb Nachos!
Breakdown of Ingredients and Average Carb Content
- Mini Sweet Peppers: ~3g net carbs per 100g
- Ground Beef: Negligible carb content
- Cumin: Negligible carb content
- Chili Powder: Negligible carb content
- Salt: Negligible carb content
- Cheddar Cheese: ~2g net carbs per 1 oz
- Jalapeno: ~1g net carbs per 1 pepper
- Avocado: ~2g net carbs per 1/2 avocado
- Tomatoes: ~2g net carbs per 100g
- Sour Cream: ~2g net carbs per 2 tablespoons
Total estimated carb content: ~6-8g net carbs per serving (depending on toppings and quantities)
Guilt-Free Snacking
With our Low Carb Nachos Recipe, you can satisfy your cravings without derailing your low-carb lifestyle. These delicious mini sweet pepper nachos are a crowd-pleaser and perfect for any occasion. Whether you’re following a keto diet or simply looking for a healthier snack option, these nachos are sure to become a favorite. So gather your ingredients, whip up a batch, and get ready to enjoy guilt-free snacking at its finest!
Credit to bob-the-cook on Reddit