Zucchini Pizza Bites, 2g net carbs for this whole plate! Zucchini rounds topped with marinara sauce, cheese and little pepperonis, baked in the oven. A low carb snack, appetizer or meal! Paleo, gluten free, grain free, sugar free, clean eating, real food.
Ingredients for Zucchini Pizza Bites
- 1 large or 2 small zucchini (about 8 ounces)
- 1/2 cup your favorite marinara sauce
- 1/2 cup shredded mozzarella cheese
- 6 basil leaves, turn into small pieces
- Shredded parmesan cheese for topping (optional)
INSTRUCTION:
1)- Preheat the oven to 375 degrees.
2)- Using a mandoline or sharp knife, slice the zucchini into 1/2″ thick rounds
3)- Lay on a paper towel and sprinkle with salt. Let sit for a few minutes and dab with the paper towel to remove the moisture.
4)- Spray a large baking sheet with non-stick spray, or lay down a sheet of parchment paper, then arrange the zucchini in a single layer.
5)- Top with a spoonful of sauce and a pinch of cheese.
6)- Bake for 10-12 minutes or until the cheese begins to brown.
7)- Sprinkle with fresh basil and parmesan and serve!
NURITIONS:
Calories | 239kcal |
Fat | 14.3g |
Carbohydrate | 2g |
Protien | 23.9g |