When it comes to healthy recipes for low carb pizza, that actually taste like PIZZA, well, I’ve got you covered!
Because low carb recipes for healthy pizza can taste every bit as rich and cheesy delicious as the traditional pizza you remember.
For me, being carb-conscious is just a license to get creative in the kitchen and pleasing my pizza lovin’ pals is at the top of my priority list. From low carb dinners to ready-made low carb lunch ideas, low carb pizza is the proverbial American-Italian fun food.
It’s delicious and convenient. Thank you, Italy!
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Best 17 Low Carb Pizza Recipes
Pizza shouldn’t taste like those bland cardboard pizzas lining grocery store shelves.
You can make healthy low carb pizza that is rich, decadent and cheesy… and oh so good. All you need are the right recipes – easy, convenient, delicious healthy recipes. Well, here they are!
Here are the 17 best Low Carb Pizza recipes:
1. Crustless Pizza
Eating crustless pizza doesn’t mean you’re the odd man out using a fork feeling like you’re not really eating pizza. Where’s the joy in that? This 2-ingredient crustless pizza checks all the boxes, no fork required.
It’s great for get-togethers, lunches and when you just want some absolutely delicious hassle-free pizza for a movie.
2. Chicken Crust Pizza
Making chicken crust pizza is really simple and let me tell you, it’s gonna’ rock your low carb world. This champion flavored low carb pizza recipe is just like traditional pizza with a totally decadent crust.
It’s got that delicate crispy crunch that you look for on the bottom after you sink your pearly whites into those cheese-covered toppings. It’s one of my all-time faves when it comes to pizza crust, low carb or not.
3. Cauliflower Pizza Bites
Using cauliflower to craft little pizza crusts is a creative twist with a totally scrumptious factor and a nutritional value that’s off the charts. The very essence of pizza is infused into every little nook and cranny of these delicious cauliflower pizza bites.
The best part is that they’re crazy easy to make and ready in under 30 minutes. YUM!
4. Low Carb Pizza Crust
Finding an ultra-low carb pizza crust that actually tastes great is virtually impossible at the grocery store, but you can make your own with this awesome low carb pizza recipe. It’s totally easy, low carb, and great for meal prep.
This low carb crust is made with almond flour, a super tasty and incredibly healthy alternative to wheat flour so you can enjoy your low carb pizza without regret.
5. Portobello Mushroom Pizza
Serving up portobello mushroom pizza is a fantastic way to up your veggie game and enjoy your favorite fun food at the same time. Sometimes you just want pizza and you don’t want to pay for it later!
These mini pizzas are totally customizable, with decadent little crusts that can be as crispy or juicy as you prefer. They’re perfect for a meatless Monday meal or a quick convenient snack.
6. Low Carb Pizza Casserole
No meal is quite as nostalgic and absolutely ah-ma-zing as this low carb pizza casserole recipe. Wholesome delicious meals reminiscent of our wonder years are traditionally yummy and full of empty carbs — but not anymore!
Feed the whole gang something they love without wrecking all your hard work with this low carb pizza recipe for the generations.
7. Eggplant Pizza
When you’ve got a pizza craving and you need a cheesy salty hero for dinner, look no further than eggplant pizza. This virtually effortless meal is super low carb, keto and spectacularly simple.
Actually, it’s divinely inspired. You get all the best parts of our favorite American-Italian classic with virtually no prep work. The kiddos could even make this one.
Somebody hit the easy button ya’ll, ‘cause low carb pizza just got real!
8. Low Carb Pizza Sauce
Ruining your ultra-yummy low carb pizza with a sugar-filled store-bought sauce is just madness!! Put an end to the madness by making your own low carb pizza sauce that’s even more savory and delicious than you remember.
This 5-star pizza sauce is fragrant, delicious and ready to amp up all your low carb pizza recipes in 30 minutes flat!
9. Meatza
This gluten-free pizza crust is so amazingly delicious, it may need a warning label! Meatza is a vibrant protein-packed alternative to carb-filled pizza crust and it’s got simple built right in.
It’s ready in just over half an hour, making it doable even on a busy weeknight. This versatile low carb pizza crust will make you rethink your take on low carb recipes altogether.
10. Cloud Bread Pizza
Serving cloud bread pizza for dinner means changing your low carb life forever and you probably won’t have any leftovers either. This low carb recipe is amazingly light and fluffy.
Plus, its cheese-based giving you that extra savory creamy cheesy pizza you love. This cloud bread recipe is the gold standard and at one single carb per pizza, it’s a staple in my kitchen.
11. Zucchini Pizza
Whipping up a batch of zucchini pizza is a dinner changing experience. This fun little recipe is totally versatile and ready in under an hour.
Load up on veggies and enjoy guilt-free pizza at the same time with this pizza. The kiddos can even get in on the action and it’s so good it practically dances down to your stomach. Did I mention it’s insanely delicious?
12. Cauliflower Pizza Crust
Crafting amazing cauliflower pizza crust is just a ten-minute break to an impressive nutritional profile and a divinely delicious dinner. This crispy keto pizza crust is a strong dinner win that’ll thrust you into the throws of pizza satisfaction with a low carb yeah!
It’s cost-effective, super low carb and really easy to assemble with a warm gooey goodness that’ll make you forget about take out!
13. Keto Calzone
Prepare to be amazed, my friends! I give you the amazing, marvelous, 100 percent delicious keto calzone!
This hearty savory favored friend has a 15-minute prep time and a totally scrumptious delivery. This is a recipe for the masses regardless of their eating plan.
And yes, I said friend because once you taste this incredible keto calzone, you’re gonna’ become very well acquainted!
14. Fathead Pizza
Experiencing fathead pizza makes you fall in love all over again. It sits at the pinnacle of flavor and nutrition right where they collide.
Bursts of awesome flavor abound, totally acing the pizza factor. It’s got a crispy sliceable crust that calls for you to grab it and gobble it up. Well, now you can answer the call! At only 4 net carbs per slice, you can answer a few times.
15. Keto Hot Pockets
Throwback Thursday’s got nothing on keto hot pockets! These are the quintessential comfort food that you can enjoy fresh or prep to can grab-n-go throughout the week.
This amazingly delicious pizza recipe will blow your low carb mind. These guys have a mouth-watering, protein packed quality that will sanctify your relationship with low carb recipes at only 2 net carbs per serving. Rockin’!
16. Coconut Flour Pizza Crust
Coconut flour pizza crust is an exceedingly delicious nut-free alternative to traditional pizza crust, and it comes together in 10 minutes flat! This pizza is loaded with fiber and suuper low in net carbs but that doesn’t negate its amazingly flavorful factor.
This one-bowl wonder leaves your kitchen sparkling clean making it your new mid-week favorite!
17. No Crust Pizza
Using no crust pizza as an on-the-go snack you can eat with your fingers is a solid no-brainer and they’re really yummy too. Meet me at the corner of pizza and nachos to try these little favorites and savor the explosion blend of your two favorite snack foods totally low carb style.
One bite and you’ll be hooked. Sorry, I won’t be able to help you then. Feeling brave?
Macronutrient Breakdown
Ahhh! The macros conundrum. Watching proteins, lipids and carbs is the key to a successful meal plan that helps you meet your nutritional goals.
Well luckily all these delicious pizza recipes are low carb. Some are suuuper low carb and some are higher in fat, so there are keto and paleo options as well.
You’ll even find gluten-free, grain-free and nut-free alternatives. A nutritional breakdown accompanies each pizza recipe making it easy to stay on track. Click the link to each recipe to see more detailed information.
Recipe Variations And Notes
Most of these recipes are extremely versatile and well worth a once over. Their convenient quality is surpassed only by their amazing flavor and a big red easy button.
Just remember, if you’re making pizza bites on a sheet pan, leave plenty of space in between them. Overcrowding prevents properly air circulation which can cause burning and alter the cooking style. Don’t want to do that!
How To Eat + Serving Suggestions
Listen, there’s no wrong way to eat pizza and you can serve it according to the occasion. You may need to set a piping hot gooey cheesy pizza in the middle of the dinner table, or your day may call for a bag full of yummy pizza bites that you can eat on the go. Amazingly delicious, satisfying nutrition without all the carbs.
Can I Freeze These Low Carb Pizza Recipes?
Keeping low carb pizza frozen means that you can have ready-made pizza without risking carb overload. It’s robust cheesy goodness on the fly.
Most of these pizza recipes can go into the freezer for later but there are a few that can’t. You’ll have to take it by recipe, but I typically try to notate that in the recipes.
Conclusion
Contrary to popular belief, carb-conscious does not mean pizza-free! I don’t accept that, and I refuse to eat every single pizza from here on out with a fork.
So, true to form I took to the kitchen. As I researched, formed and sampled I experienced the difficulty of just finding a great low carb pizza recipe.
Enough is enough! So, I put this list together to simplify things. I hope it helps fill in some low carb snack and dinner blanks in your busy day and helps put pizza back on the low carb menu!
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