Low Carb Cauliflower Pizza
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Ingredients
- 250 g/8.82 oz Cauliflower
- 30 g/1.06 oz grated Parmesan cheese
- 15 g/ 0.53 oz Cream Cheese
- 1 Egg
- 2 Tbsp low carb pizza sauce
- 50 g/1.76 oz grated cheese
Instructions
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Seperate the cauliflower florets from the stems
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Using a food processor wiz up the florets until fine but not mashed
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Cook the cauliflower in a dry pan on medium heat for 5-6 minutes
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Using a cloth or tea towel squeeze out all the liquid remaining in the cauliflower
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Mix together the cream cheese, grated parmesan cheese, 1 egg, salt and pepper in a bowl. Add the cauliflower and mix together
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Line a baking tray with parchment paper. Spoon your cauliflower mixture onto the tray and shape into a round base with your hands
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Bake for 20 minutes in the oven at 374 Fahrenheit / 190 Celsius
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Once cooked flip over and add your sauce, cheese and toppings
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Return to the oven to bake until the cheese is melted
Recipe Notes
TIP: We like to leave the base a quarter of an inch high to get a good crust.
Want to make your own low carb pizza sauce? Take a look at this recipe.
Crust Only: Calories: 301 | Net Carbs: 8g | Carbs: 14g | Fat: 18g | Protein: 22g | Fiber: 6g
I though that the cauliflower base wouldn’t be very soggy but in fact it has a great texture and is a perfect substitute, I could even go as far as to say that I preferred this to the normal pizza base!