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Keto Creamy Ground Beef Zucchini Skillet

Prep Time 10 minutes
Cook Time 15 minutes
Total Time 25 minutes
Servings 4 Servings
Calories 410
A fast, creamy ground beef skillet with tender zucchini and a rich low-carb sauce — ready in under 30

Ingredients

For the Skillet

  • 1 lb ground beef
  • 2 medium zucchini (sliced)
  • 2 tbsp butter
  • 1/2 small onion (diced)
  • 2 cloves garlic (minced)
  • 1 tsp Italian seasoning
  • 1/2 tsp salt
  • 1/4 tsp black pepper

For the Creamy Sauce

  • 1 cup heavy cream
  • 1/2 cup chicken broth
  • 1/2 cup shredded mozzarella or Monterey Jack
  • 1/4 cup grated Parmesan cheese

Instructions 

  • In a large skillet, melt butter over medium heat.
  • Add onion and garlic; sauté 2–3 minutes until softened.
  • Add ground beef, salt, pepper, and Italian seasoning. Cook until browned.
  • Add sliced zucchini and cook 4–5 minutes until tender.
  • Pour in heavy cream and chicken broth; stir to combine.
  • Add mozzarella and Parmesan; stir until melted and the sauce thickens.
  • Simmer 3–4 more minutes until creamy.
  • Serve hot.
Calories: 410kcal
Course: Dinner
Cuisine: American
Keyword: creamy keto dinner, keto ground beef, zucchini skillet