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Delicious 30-Minute Keto Smashburger Mac Skillet Recipe

Keto Smashburger Mac Skillet
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A delicious keto-friendly skillet meal combining the flavors of a smashburger with macaroni.

Ingredients

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  • 1 pound ground beef
  • 8 ounces keto elbow pasta
  • 1 tablespoon olive oil
  • 1/2 small onion, finely diced
  • 2 cloves garlic, minced
  • 1 teaspoon salt
  • 1/2 teaspoon black pepper
  • 1/2 teaspoon paprika
  • 1/2 teaspoon garlic powder
  • 1/2 teaspoon onion powder
  • 1 tablespoon yellow mustard
  • 2 tablespoons sugar-free ketchup
  • 4 ounces cream cheese
  • 1/2 cup heavy cream
  • 1 1/2 cups shredded cheddar cheese
  • 1/2 cup chopped dill pickles, plus extra sliced pickles for topping
  • 1 1/2 cups shredded lettuce
  • 1 tablespoon sesame seeds, optional
  • 1 tablespoon chopped parsley, for garnish
  • 1/3 cup mayonnaise
  • 1 tablespoon sugar-free ketchup
  • 1 teaspoon yellow mustard
  • 1 tablespoon pickle juice
  • 2 tablespoons finely chopped dill pickles
  • 1/4 teaspoon paprika

Instructions

  1. Cook the keto elbow pasta according to the package directions. Drain and set aside.
  2. In a large skillet over medium-high heat, heat the olive oil. Add the ground beef and diced onion, then cook until the beef is browned and crumbled. Drain any excess grease if needed.
  3. Stir in the garlic, salt, black pepper, paprika, garlic powder, and onion powder. Cook for 30 seconds.
  4. Add the yellow mustard, sugar-free ketchup, cream cheese, and heavy cream. Stir until the cream cheese is melted and the mixture is smooth.
  5. Add the cooked keto pasta, shredded cheddar cheese, and chopped dill pickles. Stir until the cheese is melted and everything is well coated.
  6. In a small bowl, whisk together the mayonnaise, sugar-free ketchup, yellow mustard, pickle juice, chopped dill pickles, and paprika to make the burger sauce.
  7. Spoon the skillet mixture into bowls and top with shredded lettuce, sliced pickles, dollops of burger sauce, sesame seeds if using, and chopped parsley.
  8. Serve warm right away.

Notes

  • Store leftovers in an airtight container for up to 3 days.
  • Reheat gently on the stove or in the microwave.
  • Adjust seasoning to taste.

Nutrition

Keywords: Keto Smashburger Mac Skillet, Keto Burger Skillet, Easy Keto Ground Beef Dinner, Cheeseburger Macaroni Keto, Pickle Burger Bowl, Keto Skillet Meal

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