What Makes This Keto Sausage and Broccoli Awesome?
Keto. First of all, and most importantly for anyone trying to limit carbs, is that this Keto Broccoli and Sausage is an easy Keto meal idea.Simple. I hesitate to include simple recipes like this because I don’t want people to wonder why they read a blog post to get something this simple. But my readers always tell me how much they appreciate these recipes. Variations. It’s all about the variations. Any type of sausage. Any type of low carb frozen veggies. Have at it. This recipe, above all others, will be your go-to when you have zero plans or need easy Keto meals or a good low carb side dish.
How Do You Make Keto Sausage and Broccoli?
Sausage. Heat a 10 inch skillet over medium high heat. Add oil and when the oil is hot add the sausage. Cook the sausage for about 2-3 minutes until it is browned.Broccoli. Add in broccoli and ¼ cup of water and immediately cover with a lid.Cook. Remove lid and stir at the 5 minute mark when the broccoli is relatively thawed. Check the broccoli for doneness after 7-8 minutes.Peppers. Mix in sliced red bell pepper. You want this a little crunchy which is why you’re mixing it in at the last minute.Finish. Add salt, and butter and mix well and serve.
Is Broccoli Keto Friendly?
Yes! Broccoli is one of those awesome dark green vegetables that’s full of wonderful things your body needs, and is also low in carbs. I have an awesome list (that you can even print!) of the best low carb vegetables, fruits and nuts that you should read.
What Sausages Are Keto Friendly?
With how often companies change ingredients, and how many different flavors and varieties there are with sausages, your best bet to figure out which sausages are keto friendly is to check the nutrition facts. Check the overall carb count, net carbs, and sugars. If the carbs and net carbs fit into your macros and the sugars are minimal, go ahead and indulge.
What Can I Eat for Dinner on a Keto Diet?
Eating Keto is so much more simple than people think. Finding easy Keto meals is not difficult, and in fact, I have more than 70 easy Keto meals you can make in less than 30 minutes! If you want a breakdown of all of things you can be eating while on Keto, check out my simple guide to eating Keto.
Tips and Tricks for Making Keto Broccoli and Sausage
Vegetables. Don’t overcook your veggies. I put in the peppers last minute, because you will want them to be crunchy.Non-Keto Family. Cooking for family that isn’t Keto? Simply serve this over a bed of rice.Variations. Want to mix it up? Sub the vegetables in the recipe for other Keto-friendly vegetables. Another awesome combo for this recipe is chicken sausage and cauliflower.
Want More Easy Keto Meals?
Cauliflower Mac and Cheese with Bacon and Jalapenos - the best thing you’ll put in your mouth on this side of the carb train!Keto Shrimp and Grits - classic comfort food without the carbs.Stuffed Poblano Peppers - low carb and absolutely delicious.Keto Meatloaf - super simple and all the flavors you love from a classic meatloaf recipe.35+ Five-Ingredient (or Fewer) Easy Keto Dishes - You don’t need a ton of ingredients to make these Easy Keto Meals!Low Carb Beef Stroganoff - An easy, low carb meal.
Make this super simple Keto Sausage and Broccoli for dinner tonight, and you’ll add it to your list of easy Keto meals you make regularly. Don’t forget to pin it on Pinterest or share it on Facebok so you don’t lose the recipe. Originally Published March 18, 2020
Don’t forget to check out my other Keto cookbooks.
Keto Instant Pot, Keto Fat Bombs, Sweets, & Treats, and Easy keto in 30 minutes.