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Creamy Beef and Zucchini Noodles

Prep Time 5 minutes
Cook Time 10 minutes
Total Time 15 minutes
Servings 4 servings

Ingredients
  

  • 1 pound lean ground beef
  • 3 cloves garlic minced
  • 6 cups zucchini noodles
  • 0.25 cup low sodium beef broth or use homemade
  • 2 tablespoons grated Parmesan cheese
  • 0.25 teaspoon red pepper flakes
  • 2 tablespoons dried parsley
  • 1 tablespoon dried oregano
  • 1 tablespoon dried basil
  • sea salt and freshly ground black pepper to taste

Instructions
 

  • In a large skillet over MEDIUM HIGH heat, add ground beef. Stir and cook for 5 minutes.
  • Add garlic and sauté for 2 minutes. Stir in zucchini noodles and broth and cook an additional 2 minutes.
  • Stir in the remaining 6 ingredients (parmesan cheese through salt and pepper) and cook for 2 minutes.
  • Serve hot.

Notes

SERVING SUGGESTION: Tossed green salad (lettuce - not iceberg-, salad veggies and low carb salad dressing).
GLUTEN FREE: Make sure beef broth is gluten-free.
NUTRITION: 352 Calories; 25g Fat (63.0% calories from fat); 25g Protein; 8g Carbohydrate; 3g Dietary Fiber; 87mg Cholesterol; 137mg Sodium.
Exchanges: 0 Grain (Starch); 3 Lean Meat; 1 Vegetable; 3 Fat.
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