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Bunless Cheeseburger Bites

Irresistible Bunless Cheeseburger Bites for Keto Cravings

Bunless Cheeseburger Bites are the perfect low-carb snack, delivering all the flavors of a classic cheeseburger without the carbs.
Prep Time 10 minutes
Cook Time 20 minutes
Total Time 30 minutes
Servings: 4 bites
Course: Snacks
Cuisine: American
Calories: 250

Ingredients
  

Bunless Cheeseburger Bites Ingredients
  • 1 pound Ground Beef Lean ground beef for healthier option
  • 1 cup Cheese Cheddar or American, or dairy-free option
  • 1 cup Onions Diced, can use sautéed or raw green onions
  • 1/2 cup Pickles Dill pickles or your favorite relishes
  • 2 tablespoons Ketchup Consider low-sugar version
  • 2 tablespoons Mustard Consider low-sugar version
  • 1 cup Bacon Optional, swap for turkey bacon if desired
Serving Toppings
  • 1 avocado Avocado Or guacamole for creaminess
  • 1 cup Extra Cheese Customize cheese varieties, like pepper jack
  • Additional Seasonings Garlic powder or paprika for extra flavor

Equipment

  • Oven
  • Mixing bowl
  • baking sheet
  • Parchment paper

Method
 

Step-by-Step Instructions
  1. Preheat your oven to 375°F (190°C).
  2. In a large mixing bowl, combine the ground beef and diced onions. Season with salt and pepper, mixing gently until just combined.
  3. Form the mixture into small patties or bite-sized balls, about 1-2 inches in diameter, and place them on a lined baking sheet.
  4. Bake the bites for 15-20 minutes until golden brown and reach an internal temperature of 160°F (71°C).
  5. In the last few minutes of baking, add a slice of cheese on top of each bite and return to oven until melted.
  6. Let the bites cool slightly, then serve with toppings like pickles, ketchup, and mustard.

Nutrition

Serving: 2bitesCalories: 250kcalCarbohydrates: 3gProtein: 20gFat: 18gSaturated Fat: 7gPolyunsaturated Fat: 1gMonounsaturated Fat: 10gCholesterol: 60mgSodium: 400mgPotassium: 350mgFiber: 1gSugar: 1gVitamin A: 200IUVitamin C: 2mgCalcium: 150mgIron: 2mg

Notes

For best results, use lean beef and avoid overmixing to keep the bites tender. Allow them to cool slightly before serving to enhance the taste experience.

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