Keto Cottage Cheese Pizza Bites
Delicious and satisfying low-carb snack or appetizer made with cottage cheese and flavorful toppings, delivering a pizza-like experience without the carbs.
Ingredients
Base ingredients
- 1 cup cottage cheese Drain if watery for better texture.
- 1 large egg
- 1 cup almond flour
- 1 teaspoon baking powder
- 1 teaspoon garlic powder
- 1 teaspoon Italian seasoning
- 1/2 teaspoon salt Adjust for low-sodium options if needed.
Toppings
- 1/2 cup shredded mozzarella cheese
- 1/2 cup diced bell peppers
- 1/2 cup diced onions
- 1/2 cup sliced olives (optional)
- 1/2 cup pepperoni, diced (or other preferred topping)
- 1/4 cup grated Parmesan cheese For sprinkling on top.
- Cooking spray or oil for greasing baking sheet
Instructions
Preparation
- Preheat your oven to 400°F (200°C) and lightly grease a baking sheet.
- In a large mixing bowl, combine the cottage cheese, egg, almond flour, baking powder, garlic powder, Italian seasoning, and salt. Stir until well combined.
- Fold in the mozzarella cheese, bell peppers, onions, olives, and pepperoni until evenly distributed throughout the mixture.
- Scoop out spoon-sized portions of the mixture and drop them onto the prepared baking sheet, spacing them about an inch apart.
- Sprinkle the tops with grated Parmesan cheese for added flavor.
- Bake in the preheated oven for 15-20 minutes or until golden and firm to the touch.
- Remove from the oven and let cool slightly before serving.
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Notes
These pizza bites can be served warm or at room temperature. Perfect for gatherings, game nights, or meal prep. Experiment with toppings like sun-dried tomatoes or artichoke hearts for variety.