Keto Pepperoni Pizza

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Keto Low-Carb Pepperoni Pizza is the best quick and easy healthy recipe that uses almond flour. Load this practically carb-free pizza with your favorite toppings like marinara pizza sauce and pepperoni. This recipe also includes nutrition macros, calories, and relevant information.


Yields6 Servings
Prep Time20 minsCook Time15 minsTotal Time35 mins

INGREDIENTS:

You’ll only need a few simple ingredients to make this tasty recipe. The exact measurements are included in the recipe below. If you need to prepare more servings just click on the servings number and select the right amount so you can get the correct ingredients.

 2 tsp yeast
 warm water
 3 cups shredded part-skim mozzarella cheese, divided
 1 large egg, lightly beaten
 1 cup almond flour
 1 tsp xanthan gum
  tsp salt
 ¼ cup no sugar added pizza sauce
 2 oz sliced pepperoni
 1 pinch red pepper flakes to taste

DIRECTIONS:

1

Preheat the oven to 375 degrees F (190 degrees C). Line a baking sheet with parchment paper.

2

Mix yeast into warm water in a small cup, stirring to dissolve. Set aside.

3

Place 1 1/2 cups mozzarella cheese into a medium microwave-safe bowl. Microwave for 90 Seconds
, stirring every 30 Seconds until completely melted. Stir in the yeast mixture and egg; stir to combine. The mixture will not incorporate well at this point.

4

Stir in almond flour, xanthan gum, and salt. If difficult to mix, reheat in the microwave for 20-30 seconds to soften the cheese. Stir again until well incorporated. Knead dough by hand for 2 Minutes
.

5

Place dough on the prepared baking sheet and press with your fingers into a thin crust 11 to 12 inches in diameter.

6

Bake in the preheated oven until lightly browned, about 10 Minutes. Spread pizza sauce over pizza. Top with remaining 1 1/2 cups mozzarella cheese, then scatter pepperoni on top.

7

Return to the oven and bake until cheese is melted, about 5 Minutes more. Sprinkle with red pepper flakes. Cut into 6 slices.

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Ingredients

 2 tsp yeast
 warm water
 3 cups shredded part-skim mozzarella cheese, divided
 1 large egg, lightly beaten
 1 cup almond flour
 1 tsp xanthan gum
  tsp salt
 ¼ cup no sugar added pizza sauce
 2 oz sliced pepperoni
 1 pinch red pepper flakes to taste

Directions

1

Preheat the oven to 375 degrees F (190 degrees C). Line a baking sheet with parchment paper.

2

Mix yeast into warm water in a small cup, stirring to dissolve. Set aside.

3

Place 1 1/2 cups mozzarella cheese into a medium microwave-safe bowl. Microwave for 90 Seconds
, stirring every 30 Seconds until completely melted. Stir in the yeast mixture and egg; stir to combine. The mixture will not incorporate well at this point.

4

Stir in almond flour, xanthan gum, and salt. If difficult to mix, reheat in the microwave for 20-30 seconds to soften the cheese. Stir again until well incorporated. Knead dough by hand for 2 Minutes
.

5

Place dough on the prepared baking sheet and press with your fingers into a thin crust 11 to 12 inches in diameter.

6

Bake in the preheated oven until lightly browned, about 10 Minutes. Spread pizza sauce over pizza. Top with remaining 1 1/2 cups mozzarella cheese, then scatter pepperoni on top.

7

Return to the oven and bake until cheese is melted, about 5 Minutes more. Sprinkle with red pepper flakes. Cut into 6 slices.

Keto Pepperoni Pizza

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