Keto Swedish Meatballs
The rich creamy Keto Swedish meatballs made with ground beef, almond flour, egg, heavy cream, herbs and spices are also a “must-try” Keto beef dish.
Plus, theyready to serve in just 40 minutes and contain 17 grams of protein and only 2.75 grams of net carbs, why don’t you serve it for your meal?
Keto Swedish Meatballs
Course: MainCuisine: SwedishDifficulty: Easy6
servings20
minutes20
minutes399
kcalThe rich creamy Keto Swedish meatballs made with ground beef, almond flour, egg, heavy cream, herbs and spices are also a “must-try” Keto beef dish.
Ingredients
4 tablespoons grass-fed butter, divided
1 medium white onion, finely copped
500 g ground beef
1/4 cup almond flour
1/2 tsp kosher salt
1/4 tsp black pepper, freshly ground
1/4 tsp allspice
1/4 tsp nutmeg
1/4 tsp garlic powder
1 egg, lightly beaten
1/2 cup heavy cream, divided
Extra virgin olive oil for cooking
1-2 cups beef broth
1 tsp Dijon mustard
1/2-1 tsp arrowroot powder or 1/4 tsp konjac (glucomannan) powder
Directions
- Melt a tablespoon of butter in a skillet or pan over medium heat. Add onion and a pinch of salt; sauté for about 6-8 minutes, until caramelized. Remove from heat and set aside to cool.
- In a large mixing bowl, add ground meat, almond flour, salt, spices, cooked onion, egg and 2 tablespoons of heavy cream. Mix until well combined. Use your clean hands to form the dough into into rounds (either 20 small-is ones or 14 large).
- Heat up olive oil in your skillet over medium heat. Carefully place in meatballs; cook until brown all over and cooked through. Transfer to a plate and cover with foil.
- Add the remaining butter to the skillet and cook until it begins to brown. Stir in broth, remaining heavy cream and mustard. Allow to simmer for a couple minutes and make a slurry out of your thickener of choice. Continue to simmer until the sauce get thicken to your liking. Taste for seasoning.
- Bring meatballs back into the skillet, simmer for a couple more minutes and serve right away. Serve alongside mashed cauliflower for a complete meal.
Notes
- When frying the meatballs, make sure that you to turn them around a few times so that they are browned and cooked evenly.
Nutrition Facts
6 servings per container
- Amount Per ServingCalories399
- % Daily Value *
- Total Fat
34g
53%
- Saturated Fat 16g 80%
- Cholesterol 133mg 45%
- Sodium 642mg 27%
- Total Carbohydrate
3g
1%
- Dietary Fiber 0.25g 1%
- Sugars 1g
- Protein 17g 34%
* The % Daily Value tells you how much a nutrient in a serving of food contributes to a daily diet. 2,000 calories a day is used for general nutrition advice.