Creamy Tuscan Keto Meatballs with Flavorful Turkey Bacon Treats
Indulge in these creamy Tuscan keto meatballs that are packed with flavor and complemented by turkey bacon treats.
- Author: Souzan
- Prep Time: 15 minutes
- Cook Time: 30 minutes
- Total Time: 45 minutes
- Yield: 4 servings 1x
- Category: Main Course
- Method: Baking
- Cuisine: Italian
- Diet: Keto
- 1 pound ground turkey
- 4 slices turkey bacon
- 1 cup shredded mozzarella cheese
- 1/2 cup grated Parmesan cheese
- 2 cloves garlic, minced
- 1 teaspoon Italian seasoning
- 1/2 teaspoon salt
- 1/4 teaspoon black pepper
- 1/4 cup fresh parsley, chopped
- 1 cup heavy cream
- 1/2 cup chicken broth
- 1 cup spinach, chopped
- Preheat oven to 400°F (200°C).
- In a mixing bowl, combine ground turkey, diced turkey bacon, mozzarella cheese, Parmesan cheese, minced garlic, Italian seasoning, salt, black pepper, and parsley. Mix until well combined.
- Form the mixture into meatballs and place them on a baking sheet.
- Bake in the preheated oven for 20-25 minutes until cooked through and golden brown.
- In a saucepan, combine heavy cream and chicken broth, bringing to a simmer.
- Add chopped spinach and let it wilt.
- Once the meatballs are done, add them to the sauce and cook for an additional 5 minutes.
- Serve hot, garnished with extra parsley if desired.
Notes
- For a spicier version, add red pepper flakes to the meatball mixture.
- Pair with zucchini noodles for a complete keto meal.
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 serving
- Calories: 350
- Sugar: 2g
- Sodium: 800mg
- Fat: 25g
- Saturated Fat: 10g
- Unsaturated Fat: 15g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 5g
- Fiber: 1g
- Protein: 30g
- Cholesterol: 90mg
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