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Cheesy Keto Mexican Taco Casserole (Low Carb)

35-Minute Cheesy Keto Mexican Taco Casserole Bliss


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  • Author: Adambokleyn
  • Total Time: 40 minutes
  • Yield: 4 servings 1x
  • Diet: Low Carb

Description

A delicious and easy-to-make low-carb taco casserole packed with cheesy goodness and Mexican flavors. Perfect for a keto-friendly dinner.


Ingredients

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  • 1 lb ground beef
  • 1 tbsp taco seasoning
  • 1 cup shredded cheddar cheese
  • 1 cup shredded Monterey Jack cheese
  • 1/2 cup sour cream
  • 1/4 cup diced tomatoes
  • 1/4 cup diced onions
  • 1/4 cup sliced black olives
  • 1/2 cup chopped lettuce
  • 1/4 cup sliced jalapeños (optional)

Instructions

  1. Preheat your oven to 375°F (190°C).
  2. Brown the ground beef in a skillet over medium heat. Drain excess fat.
  3. Add taco seasoning and stir well.
  4. In a baking dish, layer half the beef, half the cheeses, and half the sour cream.
  5. Repeat the layers with the remaining ingredients.
  6. Bake for 20-25 minutes until the cheese is bubbly and golden.
  7. Top with diced tomatoes, onions, black olives, lettuce, and jalapeños before serving.

Notes

  • You can substitute ground beef with ground turkey or chicken.
  • For extra spice, add more jalapeños or a dash of hot sauce.
  • Store leftovers in an airtight container for up to 3 days.
  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: 25 minutes
  • Category: Main Dish
  • Method: Baking
  • Cuisine: Mexican

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 serving
  • Calories: 450
  • Sugar: 2g
  • Sodium: 600mg
  • Fat: 32g
  • Saturated Fat: 15g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 12g
  • Trans Fat: 1g
  • Carbohydrates: 6g
  • Fiber: 2g
  • Protein: 35g
  • Cholesterol: 120mg