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Cheesy Meat Bites


  • Author: maya-benet
  • Total Time: 35 minutes
  • Yield: 4 servings 1x
  • Diet: Keto

Description

Savory bites of cream cheese and ground beef, crispy on the outside and tender on the inside—perfect for parties or snack time.


Ingredients

Scale
  • 1 lb ground beef
  • 8 oz cream cheese, softened
  • 1 cup shredded cheese (cheddar or pepper jack)
  • 1/2 cup almond flour
  • 1 tsp garlic powder
  • 1 tsp onion powder
  • 1/2 tsp black pepper
  • Salt, to taste

Instructions

  1. Preheat your oven to 350°F (175°C) and line a baking sheet with parchment paper or a silicone mat.
  2. Combine the ground beef, cream cheese, shredded cheese, almond flour, garlic powder, onion powder, black pepper, and salt in a large bowl.
  3. Scoop out tablespoon-sized portions and roll them into balls, placing them on the prepared baking sheet.
  4. Bake in the preheated oven for about 25 minutes or until golden brown and cooked through.
  5. Let them cool for a few minutes before serving.

Notes

Pair with your favorite dipping sauce like ranch or salsa. They can be stored in an airtight container in the fridge for up to 4 days.

  • Prep Time: 10 minutes
  • Cook Time: 25 minutes
  • Category: Appetizer
  • Method: Baking
  • Cuisine: American

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 serving
  • Calories: 350
  • Sugar: 2g
  • Sodium: 500mg
  • Fat: 28g
  • Saturated Fat: 12g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 12g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 5g
  • Fiber: 2g
  • Protein: 25g
  • Cholesterol: 70mg

Keywords: keto snacks, cheesy bites, meat appetizers