Keto Fathead pizza

Here’s a classic, foolproof Keto Fathead Pizza recipe β€” chewy, cheesy, and perfect for low-carb nights πŸ•


πŸ• Keto Fathead Pizza

Ingredients (1 medium pizza, 8 slices)

Fathead Dough

  • 1 Β½ cups shredded mozzarella cheese

  • 2 tbsp cream cheese

  • ΒΎ cup almond flour

  • 1 large egg

  • Β½ tsp baking powder (optional, for softer crust)

Toppings

  • β…“ cup sugar-free pizza sauce

  • 1 cup shredded mozzarella (or Italian blend)

  • Pepperoni, sausage, mushrooms, olives, bell peppers (keto-friendly)


Instructions

  1. Preheat Oven

    • Preheat to 425Β°F (220Β°C).

    • Line a baking sheet with parchment paper.

  2. Melt Cheese

    • Microwave mozzarella and cream cheese 60–90 seconds, stirring halfway, until smooth and stretchy.

  3. Make Dough

    • Stir in almond flour and baking powder.

    • Add egg and mix well (use hands if needed).

  4. Shape Crust

    • Place dough between two sheets of parchment.

    • Roll into a thin circle (ΒΌ inch thick).

    • Remove top parchment and transfer to baking sheet.

  5. Bake Crust

    • Bake 7–9 minutes until lightly golden.

  6. Add Toppings

    • Spread sauce, sprinkle cheese, add toppings.

  7. Final Bake

    • Return to oven 5–7 minutes until cheese is bubbly.

  8. Cool & Slice

    • Let rest 5 minutes before slicing.


Macros (Approx. per slice)

  • Net Carbs: 2–3g

  • Fat: High

  • Protein: Moderate


Pro Tips

  • πŸ”₯ For crispy crust: pre-bake longer and brush edges with olive oil

  • πŸ§„ Add garlic powder or Italian seasoning to dough

  • πŸ• Use parchment β€” dough is sticky

  • πŸ§€ For less chew: use part-skim mozzarella


Variations

  • πŸ• Thin & Crispy: roll extra thin, bake longer

  • πŸ• Deep Dish: press dough into greased pan

  • πŸ• Air Fryer: cook crust at 375Β°F for 6–8 min

  • πŸ• No Almond Flour: substitute coconut flour (ΒΌ cup)

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