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Easy Low Carb High Protein Meatballs

Easy Low Carb High Protein Meals

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If you’re on the hunt for easy low carb high protein meals that are both nutritious and satisfying, you’ve found your answer! This quick recipe incorporates simple ingredients to create delicious dishes suitable for any time of day—be it breakfast, lunch, or dinner. These meals are not only low in carbs but also rich in protein, making them excellent choices for weight loss and muscle maintenance. In just 20 minutes, you can whip up flavorful meatballs that pair perfectly with fresh salads or cauliflower rice.

Ingredients

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  • 8 oz ground turkey
  • 3 garlic cloves, minced
  • 2 tbsp chopped basil
  • 1 tsp green pesto
  • 2 tbsp shredded zucchini
  • 2 tbsp shredded mozzarella cheese
  • Salt and pepper to taste

Instructions

  1. In a mixing bowl, combine ground turkey, garlic, basil, pesto, zucchini, mozzarella, salt, and pepper. Mix well.
  2. Form the mixture into walnut-sized meatballs.
  3. Heat a nonstick pan over medium heat with a small amount of fat. Place meatballs in the pan and cover with a lid.
  4. Cook for about 4-5 minutes on each side until fully cooked.

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