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Zucchini Pizza

A healthy and delicious alternative to traditional pizza, using zucchini as the base for a low-carb option.
Prep Time 15 minutes
Cook Time 20 minutes
Total Time 35 minutes
Servings: 4 servings
Course: Appetizer, Main Course
Cuisine: Italian
Calories: 200

Ingredients
  

Zucchini Base
  • 2 medium Zucchini Grated
  • 1 cup Mozzarella Cheese Shredded
  • 1 large Egg Beaten
  • 1 teaspoon Garlic Powder
  • 1 teaspoon Dried Oregano
  • 1 teaspoon Salt
  • 1/2 teaspoon Black Pepper
Toppings
  • 1 cup Pizza Sauce Store-bought or homemade
  • 1 cup Mozzarella Cheese Shredded
  • 1/2 cup Pepperoni Sliced
  • 1/2 cup Bell Peppers Sliced
  • 1/4 cup Olives Sliced

Method
 

Prepare the Zucchini Base
  1. Preheat the oven to 400°F (200°C). Line a baking sheet with parchment paper.
  2. Grate the zucchini and place it in a mixing bowl. Squeeze out excess moisture using a clean kitchen towel.
  3. Add the beaten egg, mozzarella cheese, garlic powder, oregano, salt, and pepper to the zucchini. Mix until well combined.
  4. Spread the zucchini mixture onto the prepared baking sheet in a circular shape, about 1/4 inch thick.
  5. Bake in the preheated oven for 15-20 minutes, or until the edges are golden brown.
Add Toppings
  1. Remove the zucchini base from the oven and spread pizza sauce evenly over the top.
  2. Sprinkle shredded mozzarella cheese over the sauce, then add pepperoni, bell peppers, and olives as desired.
  3. Return to the oven and bake for an additional 10 minutes, or until the cheese is melted and bubbly.
  4. Allow to cool for a few minutes before slicing and serving.

Nutrition

Serving: 1servingCalories: 200kcalCarbohydrates: 8gProtein: 12gFat: 14gSaturated Fat: 7gPolyunsaturated Fat: 1gMonounsaturated Fat: 5gCholesterol: 70mgSodium: 600mgPotassium: 300mgFiber: 2gSugar: 3gVitamin A: 500IUVitamin C: 15mgCalcium: 200mgIron: 1mg

Notes

Feel free to customize the toppings based on your preferences. This recipe is versatile and can accommodate various ingredients.

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