Keto Sloppy Joes

Keto Sloppy Joes are a delicious and low-carb twist on the classic American favorite, featuring seasoned ground beef served in lettuce wraps. This satisfying dish is perfect for a quick lunch or dinner while keeping your carb count in check.

Keto Sloppy Joes
20 minutes
Difficulty: Easy
American
350 kcal

Ingredients

  • Ground beef - 300 grams
  • Onion - 1 small, finely chopped
  • Garlic - 2 cloves, minced
  • Green bell pepper - 1/2, finely chopped
  • Ketchup (sugar-free) - 2 tablespoons
  • Worcestershire sauce - 1 tablespoon
  • Mustard - 1 teaspoon
  • Paprika - 1/2 teaspoon
  • Chili powder - 1/2 teaspoon
  • Salt - 1/2 teaspoon
  • Black pepper - 1/4 teaspoon
  • Olive oil - 1 tablespoon
  • Lettuce leaves - 4 large (for wraps)

Steps

  1. Heat olive oil in a skillet over medium heat.
  2. Add chopped onion, green bell pepper, and minced garlic; sauté until softened, about 3-4 minutes.
  3. Add ground beef to the skillet and cook, breaking it apart, until browned, about 5-7 minutes.
  4. Stir in the ketchup, Worcestershire sauce, mustard, paprika, chili powder, salt, and black pepper.
  5. Simmer the mixture for another 5 minutes until heated through.
  6. Remove from heat and serve the beef mixture in lettuce leaves as wraps.

Nutrition

  • Calories: 350
  • Protein: 25 g
  • Carbs: 8 g
  • Fiber: 2 g
  • Sugar: 2 g
  • Sodium: 600 mg
  • Cholesterol: 80 mg
  • Total Fat: 24 g
  • Saturated Fat: 10 g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 14 g
  • Water: 0.5 L

Health Benefits

  • Low in carbohydrates, making it suitable for ketogenic diets.
  • High in protein, which can help in muscle building and repair.

Tags

AmericanKetoLunch