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Zucchini Pizza Bites

This recipe for Zucchini Pizza Bites is a fabulous low-carb pizza alternative that is super easy and quick to make. It's a perfect keto snack.
Prep Time10 minutes
Cook Time8 minutes
Total Time18 minutes
Course: Appetizer, Dinner
Cuisine: American
Author: Kasey Trenum

Ingredients

  • 2 large zucchini cut into 1/4-inch thick rounds
  • Nonstick cooking spray
  • 1/4 cup low carb marinara sauce
  • 1/2 cup shredded mozzarella
  • 1/4 cup mini pepperoni pieces optional
  • Italian seasoning for sprinkling
  • salt and freshly cracked pepper

Instructions

  • Lightly mist both sides of zucchini rounds lightly with olive oil.
  • Sprinkle with salt and pepper.
  • Broil or grill the zucchini rounds (I used a grill pan set to medium-high) for 2 minutes on each side.
  • Place cooked zucchini rounds on a large lined baking sheet.
  • Top with small amounts of sauce, cheese, and pepperoni pieces. (Optional).
  • Broil on low for 1-3 minutes, or until cheese is melted.
  • Sprinkle with Italian seasoning and serve warm.

Notes

Low Carb Marinara Sauce Options:
  • Rao’s Homemade Marinara Sauce – 4g net carbs per ½ cup
  • Rao’s Homemade Tomato Basil Sauce – 3g net carbs per ½ cup
  • Lucini Italia Organic Tuscan Marinara Sauce – 3g net carbs per ½ cup
  • Lucini Italia Organic Rustic Tomato Basil – 3g net carbs per ½ cup
  • Mezzetta Napa Valley Homemade Sauce Marinara – 6g net carbs per ½ cup
  • ALDI Simply Selected Premium Marinara – 5g net carbs per ½ cup