Servings: 2–3
Prep Time: 10 minutes
Cook Time: 10 minutes
Difficulty: Easy
Low Carb / High Protein
All the Big Mac Flavor Without the Bun
This Low Carb Big Mac Salad tastes just like a cheeseburger but without the carbs. Juicy ground beef, cheese, pickles, lettuce, and creamy secret sauce make this one of the best quick keto meals.
Perfect for weight loss, meal prep, or high-protein diets.
Ingredients
Salad
- Lettuce, chopped
- 1 lb ground beef
- 1/2 onion, chopped
- Salt to taste
- 1 cup shredded cheese
- Pickles, sliced
- Bacon, cooked & chopped (optional)
- Cherry tomatoes, halved
Secret Sauce
- 1/2 cup mayonnaise
- 4 tbsp dill pickle relish
- 2 tbsp yellow mustard
- 1 tsp white vinegar
- 1 tsp paprika
- 1 tsp onion powder
- 1 tsp garlic powder
Mix all sauce ingredients until smooth.
How to Make Big Mac Salad
1. Cook Beef
Cook ground beef with onion and salt.
Drain grease.
2. Make Sauce
Mix all sauce ingredients in bowl.
Chill if possible.
3. Build Bowl
Add to bowl:
- Lettuce
- Beef
- Cheese
- Pickles
- Tomatoes
- Bacon
4. Add Sauce
Drizzle secret sauce on top.
Serve immediately.
Optional Add-Ins
- Avocado
- Jalapeños
- Extra cheese
- Turkey instead of beef
- Greek yogurt instead of mayo
Final Thoughts
This is one of the best low-carb meals because it tastes like fast food but keeps protein high and carbs low.
Great for keto, weight loss, and meal prep.
