Hereβs a classic, foolproof Keto Fathead Pizza recipe β chewy, cheesy, and perfect for low-carb nights π
π Keto Fathead Pizza
Ingredients (1 medium pizza, 8 slices)
Fathead Dough
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1 Β½ cups shredded mozzarella cheese
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2 tbsp cream cheese
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ΒΎ cup almond flour
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1 large egg
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Β½ tsp baking powder (optional, for softer crust)
Toppings
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β cup sugar-free pizza sauce
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1 cup shredded mozzarella (or Italian blend)
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Pepperoni, sausage, mushrooms, olives, bell peppers (keto-friendly)
Instructions
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Preheat Oven
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Preheat to 425Β°F (220Β°C).
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Line a baking sheet with parchment paper.
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Melt Cheese
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Microwave mozzarella and cream cheese 60β90 seconds, stirring halfway, until smooth and stretchy.
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Make Dough
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Stir in almond flour and baking powder.
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Add egg and mix well (use hands if needed).
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Shape Crust
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Place dough between two sheets of parchment.
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Roll into a thin circle (ΒΌ inch thick).
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Remove top parchment and transfer to baking sheet.
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Bake Crust
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Bake 7β9 minutes until lightly golden.
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Add Toppings
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Spread sauce, sprinkle cheese, add toppings.
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Final Bake
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Return to oven 5β7 minutes until cheese is bubbly.
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Cool & Slice
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Let rest 5 minutes before slicing.
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Macros (Approx. per slice)
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Net Carbs: 2β3g
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Fat: High
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Protein: Moderate
Pro Tips
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π₯ For crispy crust: pre-bake longer and brush edges with olive oil
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π§ Add garlic powder or Italian seasoning to dough
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π Use parchment β dough is sticky
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π§ For less chew: use part-skim mozzarella
Variations
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π Thin & Crispy: roll extra thin, bake longer
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π Deep Dish: press dough into greased pan
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π Air Fryer: cook crust at 375Β°F for 6β8 min
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π No Almond Flour: substitute coconut flour (ΒΌ cup)
