Kohlrabi Noodles with Bacon and Parmesan

These flavorful low-carb kohlrabi noodles topped with bacon, onion, and Parmesan will turn anybody into a kohlrabi lover! The natural sweetness of the kohlrabi marries perfectly with the other ingredients, for a side dish that’s a change from the usual.

Step: 1

Cut kohlrabi into thin noodles using a spiralizer.

Step: 2

Heat a large skillet over medium heat. Brown bacon and onion, until bacon is beginning to crisp and onion is caramelized but not burning, 10 to 12 minutes. Transfer bacon and onion to a small bowl, reserving 1 tablespoon bacon grease in the skillet.

Step: 3

Add kohlrabi noodles to the skillet and season with salt. Cook noodles over medium heat, stirring occasionally, until they begin to wilt down and soften, 12 to 14 minutes. Stir in butter until melted. Add in bacon and onion mixture and stir in 1/2 the Parmesan cheese.

Step: 4

Serve immediately topped with remaining cheese and parsley.

Per Serving: 202 calories; protein 8g; carbohydrates 11g; fat 15.2g; cholesterol 31mg; sodium 404.9mg.

Deciding stay in and cook your food instead of eat in the evening out is already a process in the right direction if you’re focusing on eating healthier. There’s no good way to know precisely what’s going into the food you’re eating than by making it homemade Mastering the main dish is only half the process , though . And once you’ve perfected your chicken, steak, or fish, it’s time to make your attention to the ever- important side dishes.

A side dish can easily make down of your health goals, as sweetness , sodium, fat, and calories can all get rather high quickly if you’re not careful . But with our healthy side dish recipes, you won’t ever run into that problem .