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    Chorizo Meatballs


    Source of Recipe


    K.arlette 2011

    Recipe Introduction


    A low carb and gluten free meatball flavored with spicy chorizo!

    List of Ingredients




    Chorizo Meatballs


    1.5lbs ground beef (80/20)
    8 oz Mexican chorizo (make sure it’s gluten free)
    1/3 cup almond flour
    2 eggs
    3 Tbsp cilantro, chopped
    1 tsp salt
    1/4 tsp ground pepper
    1/2 tsp ground cumin
    1/2 tsp ground cayenne
    2 Tbsp salsa (any sugar free brand will do)
    oil for frying

    Recipe




    Combine all of the meatball mix in a large bowl.

    Form into about 30 one and a half inch meatballs.

    In a large, nonstick pan, heat some oil and saute the meatballs in batches until they are golden brown on all sides.

    Takes about 3 minutes per side.

    Remove and drain on a paper towel-lined plate.


    Approximate nutrition information

    Per naked meatball :

    87 calories
    6g fat
    .4g net carbs
    7g protein

    Per 3 meatball serving :

    260 calories
    19g fat
    1.3g net carbs
    20g fat

    (does not include cabbage or other taco fixings)

 

 

 


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