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Low-Carb Ground Beef and Zucchini Noodles


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  • Author: Rodrigo
  • Total Time: 25 minutes
  • Yield: Serves 4

Description

Savor a delightful low-carb meal with this quick and easy recipe featuring savory ground beef and spiralized zucchini noodles. Packed with flavor and nutrition, this dish transforms simple ingredients into a gourmet experience perfect for busy weeknights or impressing guests. Enjoy the satisfying combination of spices and fresh produce while keeping your carb intake in check.


Ingredients

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  • 1 lb lean ground beef
  • 2 medium zucchinis, spiralized
  • 2 tbsp extra virgin olive oil
  • 4 garlic cloves, minced
  • 1 tsp Italian seasoning
  • 1 can (14.5 oz) no-salt-added diced tomatoes
  • Salt and pepper to taste

Instructions

  1. Spiralize the zucchinis into noodles and set aside.
  2. In a large skillet, heat olive oil over medium heat. Add ground beef and cook until browned (6-8 minutes), breaking it apart while cooking.
  3. Stir in minced garlic and Italian seasoning; cook for an additional 2 minutes until fragrant.
  4. Add canned diced tomatoes, salt, and pepper to the skillet; let simmer for 5 minutes.
  5. Gently toss in zucchini noodles; cook for 3-4 minutes until slightly softened.
  6. Serve immediately, drizzling with extra olive oil or garnishing with herbs if desired.
  • Prep Time: 10 minutes
  • Cook Time: 15 minutes
  • Category: Main
  • Method: Skillet
  • Cuisine: Italian

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 plate (about 300g)
  • Calories: 360
  • Sugar: 6g
  • Sodium: 480mg
  • Fat: 24g
  • Saturated Fat: 9g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 12g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 10g
  • Fiber: 3g
  • Protein: 28g
  • Cholesterol: 80mg