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Crazy Keto Cheeseburger Pockets


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  • Author: betty-m
  • Total Time: 40 minutes
  • Yield: 4 servings 1x
  • Diet: Keto

Description

Delicious and protein-packed keto cheeseburger pockets wrapped in flaky dough.


Ingredients

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  • 1 batch Crazy Keto Dough
  • Egg wash (optional)
  • Sesame seeds (to garnish, optional)
  • 11 1/2 cups cooked ground beef
  • Sliced pickles
  • Sharp cheddar cheese (or cheese of choice)
  • Kosher salt (to taste)
  • Black pepper (freshly ground)
  • 120 g keto mayonnaise
  • 2 teaspoons mustard
  • 24 teaspoons pickle juice (to taste)
  • 1 teaspoon white wine vinegar (to taste)
  • 1 1/2 teaspoons paprika (sweet or smoked)
  • 1 teaspoon garlic powder
  • 3/4 teaspoon onion powder
  • 1/41/2 teaspoon chipotle powder (optional)

Instructions

  1. Preheat your oven to 375°F (190°C) and line a baking sheet with parchment paper.
  2. Prepare the Crazy Keto Dough until smooth and pliable.
  3. Season cooked ground beef with salt, black pepper, paprika, garlic powder, and onion powder in a skillet over medium heat and stir until fragrant (about 2-3 minutes).
  4. Mix in mayonnaise, mustard, pickle juice, and white wine vinegar. Adjust seasoning to taste.
  5. Roll out the dough into a thin sheet on a floured surface.
  6. Cut the dough into squares (about 4 inches each).
  7. Spoon about 2 tablespoons of the beef mixture into the center of each square, topped with pickles and cheese.
  8. Fold the dough over, crimp edges with a fork, and brush with egg wash.
  9. Sprinkle sesame seeds on top and place on the baking sheet.
  10. Bake for 20-25 minutes until golden brown and puffed. Let cool slightly before serving.

Notes

Best served warm with a side of salad and low-carb dipping sauces. Store cooled pockets in an airtight container for up to 3 days or freeze for a month.

  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: 25 minutes
  • Category: Main Course
  • Method: Baking
  • Cuisine: American

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 pocket
  • Calories: 350
  • Sugar: 2g
  • Sodium: 500mg
  • Fat: 20g
  • Saturated Fat: 8g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 7g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 5g
  • Fiber: 2g
  • Protein: 24g
  • Cholesterol: 70mg