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Low Carb Taco Casserole

This low carb taco casserole will keep any Mexican food lover happy!
Per serving: 328 calories, 22g fat, 27g protein, 8g carbs, 3g fiber = 5 net carbs
Course Main Course
Cuisine Mexican
Prep Time 10 minutes
Cook Time 30 minutes
Total Time 40 minutes
Servings 6
Calories 328kcal

Ingredients

  • 1 large head cauliflower
  • 1 tablespoon olive oil
  • 1 teaspoon paprika
  • 1 teaspoon cumin
  • 1/2 teaspoon salt
  • 1 pound ground beef
  • 1 teaspoon paprika
  • 1 teaspoon garlic powder
  • 1 teaspoon onion powder
  • 1 teaspoon chili powder
  • 1 teaspoon salt
  • 1/4 cup water
  • 1 teaspoon cumin
  • 10 ounces Ro*Tel drained
  • 1 cup grated cheddar
  • 1/4 cup chopped cilantro
  • 1 cup grated Monterey jack

Instructions

  • Preheat oven to 400 degrees. 
  • Chop cauliflower into small florets and place in a 9x13 baking dish.
  • Drizzle the cauliflower with olive oil and sprinkle with paprika, cumin, and salt. Toss to coat.
  • Bake for 10 minutes.
  • While cauliflower is cooking, add the ground beef to a skillet and brown. When cooked through, drain the grease and return to the skillet.
  • Add the paprika, garlic powder, onion powder, chili powder, salt and water to the ground beef and cook for 2 minutes.
  • Remove cauliflower from oven and spoon the ground beef over the top.
  • Top with Ro*Tel, grated cheddar, and Monterey jack. 
  • Cover tightly with foil and return to the oven for 15 minutes.
  • Remove foil and sprinkle with cilantro. Serve with your favorite taco toppings.

Notes

Nutrition information does not include any toppings aside from what's listed in the ingredients list.

Nutrition

Calories: 328kcal