Keto Pizza Casserole: A Low-Carb Comfort Food Delight

 

Keto Pizza Casserole: A Low-Carb Comfort Food Delight


If you're craving pizza but sticking to a low-carb lifestyle, this Keto Pizza Casserole is the perfect solution! Packed with cheesy goodness, savory ground meat, and all your favorite pizza toppings, this easy-to-make dish delivers all the flavors of pizza without the carbs.

Why You’ll Love This Keto Pizza Casserole

  • Low in carbs, high in flavor – No need to miss out on pizza nights!
  • Super easy to make – Just a few simple ingredients and minimal prep.
  • Great for meal prep – Reheats beautifully for quick lunches or dinners.

Ingredients

  • 1 lb ground beef (or Italian sausage)
  • 1 cup sugar-free marinara sauce
  • 1 tsp Italian seasoning
  • 1/2 tsp garlic powder
  • 1/2 tsp onion powder
  • 1 cup shredded mozzarella cheese
  • 1/2 cup shredded cheddar cheese
  • 1/4 cup grated Parmesan cheese
  • 1/2 cup pepperoni slices
  • 1/4 cup black olives (optional)
  • 1/4 cup green bell peppers, diced (optional)
  • Fresh basil for garnish

Instructions

  1. Preheat Oven
    Preheat your oven to 375°F (190°C).

  2. Cook the Meat
    In a large skillet, cook the ground beef (or sausage) over medium heat until browned. Drain excess grease.

  3. Mix in Sauce & Spices
    Stir in the marinara sauce, Italian seasoning, garlic powder, and onion powder. Simmer for a few minutes.

  4. Assemble the Casserole
    Transfer the meat mixture to a greased 9x13-inch baking dish. Sprinkle half of the mozzarella and cheddar cheese over the meat, then layer with pepperoni, olives, and bell peppers.

  5. Bake & Add More Cheese
    Bake for 15 minutes, then add the remaining cheese and bake for another 10 minutes until the cheese is bubbly and golden brown.

  6. Garnish & Serve
    Let it cool for a few minutes, then garnish with fresh basil. Serve warm and enjoy!

Serving Suggestions

  • Pair it with a side salad for a complete meal.
  • Add crushed red pepper flakes for extra heat.
  • Enjoy leftovers by reheating in the oven or microwave.

This Keto Pizza Casserole is the ultimate comfort food for pizza lovers on a low-carb journey. Whether you're making it for dinner or meal prepping for the week, it’s sure to become a favorite in your keto recipe collection!

Let me know if you give this a try—I'd love to hear how you customize it!

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