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Meatballs, Italian W.Tomato Sauce - Atkins Recipe


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Meatballs, Italian W.Tomato Sauce - Atkins Recipe




Ingredients:

2 slice atkins bread, crusts removed
1/4 cup cream
1 1/2 lb ground chuck
1/4 cup parmesan cheese, freshly grated
2 tbsp fresh parsley, finely chopped
1 large egg yolk
1 clove garlic, finely chopped
3/4 tsp salt, divided
1/2 tsp ground black pepper
2 tbsp olive oil
1 jar (8 oz) low carb marinara sauce
1 tbsp fresh basil leaves, minced

OR

1 tsp dried basil

Instructions:

Try these very tender meatballs over baked spaghetti squash or low carb
pasta.

1. In a large bowl soak bread in cream until soft. Add ground chuck,
Parmesan cheese, parsley, egg yolk, garlic, salt, and pepper. Mix well.
Form mixture into 1 1/2 meatballs.

2. Heat olive oil in large skillet over medium heat. Add meatballs and
brown on all sides, about 10 minutes. Transfer meatballs to a plate lined
with paper towels. Wipe out skillet.

3. Add tomato sauce and basil to skillet. Bring to a simmer over medium
heat. Add meatballs, cook on low 5 minutes until heated through.

Servings: 4

Prep time: 20 minutes

Bake/Cook time: 20 minutes

Carbohydrates: 9.5 grams

Net Carbs: 6 grams

Fiber: 3.5 grams

Protein: 42.5 grams

Fat: 38 grams

Calories: 544

Servings: 1




I live on good food, not fine words.
Je vis de bonne soupe et non de beau langage.
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MOLIÈRE, Jean Baptiste