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Low Carb Bacon Cheddar Mini Cheese Balls

Low Carb Bacon Cheddar Mini Cheese Balls for Irresistible Snacking

Delicious low carb bacon cheddar mini cheese balls perfect for snacking and gatherings.
Prep Time 15 minutes
Cook Time 20 minutes
Cooling Time 10 minutes
Total Time 45 minutes
Servings: 8 balls
Course: Snacks
Cuisine: Southern
Calories: 150

Ingredients
  

For the Casserole Base
  • 2 cups Zucchini, chopped
  • 1 cup Bell Peppers, chopped
  • 2 cups Spinach, fresh
  • 1 cup Cauliflower, crushed
For Binding & Flavor
  • 3 large Eggs
  • 1 cup Cheese (Cheddar or Mozzarella), shredded
  • 1 teaspoon Herbs (Thyme, Oregano), dried

Equipment

  • skillet
  • casserole dish
  • Mixing Bowl
  • oven

Method
 

Steps to Prepare
  1. Preheat your oven to 375°F (190°C).
  2. In a large skillet, heat olive oil over medium heat. Add zucchini, bell peppers, and cauliflower, cooking until golden.
  3. Stir in the spinach, cooking until wilted. Season with thyme and oregano.
  4. In a mixing bowl, whisk eggs and then combine with sautéed vegetables and cheese.
  5. Grease a casserole dish, pour in the mixture, and top with more cheese if desired.
  6. Bake for 25-30 minutes until golden and bubbly.
  7. Let cool for 5-10 minutes before serving.

Nutrition

Serving: 2ballsCalories: 150kcalCarbohydrates: 5gProtein: 10gFat: 10gSaturated Fat: 5gPolyunsaturated Fat: 2gMonounsaturated Fat: 2gCholesterol: 150mgSodium: 300mgPotassium: 200mgFiber: 1gSugar: 2gVitamin A: 500IUVitamin C: 10mgCalcium: 200mgIron: 1mg

Notes

Ensure to drain excess moisture from vegetables to maintain texture. You can also experiment with different cheese varieties for unique flavors.

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