low carb meatballs
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i have made meatloaf like this before using raw chopped veggies and my family by far likes it better with them lightly cooked first but it depends on how your family likes it. the only carbs are in the sauce you chose to use. also very good without sauce. this is very filling. hope you enjoy.
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yield
30 -40 meatballs
method
Bake
Ingredients For low carb meatballs
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3 1/2 to 4 clightly sauteed finily chopped veggies. (i used broccoli, cauliflower, onions, calery and mushrooms)
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4 lbground beef
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1/4 cbacon bits
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6-8cheese sticks
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2eggs
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1/8 csweet and hot mustard
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parmigiano-reggiano, grated
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2 jaryour fav sauce
How To Make low carb meatballs
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1chop and saute veggies of your choice. the smaller the better. you can use raw but i have found that people complain that it is too crunchy if you don't. let cool
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2cut up cheese sticks into about 5 pieces each
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3preheat oven to 350
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4mix ground beef, bacon bits, veggies, eggs and mustard together until well combined.
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5take some of the meat mixture and a piece of cheese. wrap meat around cheese into about golf ball sized balls
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6place into pan that has been sprayed with cooking spray
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7when you have used all the meat mixture bake until almost done. about 30-40 min makes about 30 good sized meatballs
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8remove from oven and cool slightly then drain off grease
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9add your favorite sauce (i just use spaghetti) top with parm or other shredded cheese
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10return to oven until heated through and ready to serve
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