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Healthy Dinner High Protein Low Carb

A delicious and nutrient-packed dish perfect for a high-protein, low-carb dinner.
Servings 4 servings
Prep Time 15 minutes
Cook Time 25 minutes
Total Time 40 minutes

Ingredients

Main Ingredients

  • 1 lb ground beef Lean ground beef is preferred.
  • 1 cup marinara sauce Choose low-sugar options.
  • 2 cups shredded mozzarella cheese Can substitute with other cheeses.
  • 1 tsp Italian seasoning
  • 1/2 tsp garlic powder
  • 1/2 tsp onion powder
  • Salt and pepper to taste
  • Optional toppings (e.g., pepperoni, bell peppers, olives) Customize as desired.

Instructions

Preparation

  • Preheat the oven to 350°F (175°C).
  • In a skillet, brown the ground beef over medium heat until fully cooked. Drain excess fat.
  • Stir in marinara sauce, garlic powder, onion powder, Italian seasoning, salt, and pepper; mix well.

Baking

  • In a baking dish, spread the beef mixture evenly.
  • Top with shredded mozzarella cheese and any optional toppings.
  • Bake for 20-25 minutes or until the cheese is melted and bubbly.

Serving

  • Let cool for a few minutes before serving.

Notes

This dish can be served with a side salad or steamed vegetables. Store leftovers in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to 3 days.
Calories: 450kcal
Course: Dinner, Main Course
Cuisine: American
Keyword: Easy Recipe, Healthy Dinner, High Protein, Low Carb, Meal Prep