Keto Lasagna Bombs

Keto Lasagna Bombs

Ingredients:

  • Canned fire-roasted tomatoes: 2 cups (check for low-carb content)
  • Canned tomato sauce: 1/2 cup (choose a no-sugar-added option)
  • Whole milk ricotta cheese: 1 cup
  • Shredded full-fat mozzarella cheese: 4 oz
  • Zucchini slices (substitute for pasta): 2 medium-sized zucchinis, thinly sliced lengthwise
  • Ground beef or sausage: 1/2 lb, cooked and drained
  • Olive oil: 1 tablespoon
  • Garlic cloves: 2, minced
  • Italian seasoning: 1 teaspoon
  • Salt and pepper to taste
  • Fresh basil leaves for garnish (optional)

Instructions:

  1. Preheat the oven to 375°F (190°C).
  2. In a skillet, heat olive oil over medium heat. Add minced garlic and sauté until fragrant.
  3. Add the cooked and drained ground beef or sausage to the skillet. Season with Italian seasoning, salt, and pepper. Cook until browned.
  4. In a bowl, mix together the ricotta cheese and shredded mozzarella.
  5. Lay out the zucchini slices on a clean surface. Spoon a small amount of the ricotta and mozzarella mixture onto each zucchini slice. Top with a spoonful of the meat mixture.
  6. Roll up each zucchini slice to create lasagna bombs.
  7. In a baking dish, spread the canned fire-roasted tomatoes and tomato sauce.
  8. Place the assembled zucchini lasagna bombs in the baking dish.
  9. Bake in the preheated oven for 20-25 minutes or until the cheese is melted and bubbly.
  10. Garnish with fresh basil leaves if desired.
  11. Serve warm and enjoy your Keto Lasagna Bombs!