Pizza is a classic comfort food and the perfect meal to bring the entire family together. But if you’re following a keto diet, it can be difficult to find a pizza recipe that’s both delicious and low in carbs. That’s why I’m so excited to share my Keto-Friendly Caramelized Onion and Bacon Pizza with you today. This pizza is loaded with flavor and surprisingly low in carbs. It’s the perfect meal for a special family gathering or a weeknight dinner.
The combination of savory bacon and sweet caramelized onions is something special. The bacon adds a smoky and salty flavor, while the onions provide a rich sweetness that complements the bacon perfectly. And the best part is that this pizza is surprisingly low in carbs. You can enjoy a delicious pizza and still stay on track with your keto diet.
Ingredients:
Crust:
-1 ½ cups almond flour
-1 teaspoon baking powder
-1 teaspoon garlic powder
-1 teaspoon Italian seasoning
-½ teaspoon salt
-3 tablespoons olive oil
-3 tablespoons water
Toppings:
-6 slices of bacon, cooked and chopped
-1 large onion, diced
-2 tablespoons butter
-1 cup shredded mozzarella cheese
-1 cup shredded cheddar cheese
-1 teaspoon garlic powder
-¼ teaspoon black pepper
-¼ teaspoon salt
Directions:
1. Preheat the oven to 375 degrees F.
2. In a large bowl, combine the almond flour, baking powder, garlic powder, Italian seasoning, and salt. Stir in the olive oil and water until the dough forms a ball.
3. Place the dough on a greased baking sheet and use your hands to flatten and shape it into a 12-inch round.
4. Bake the crust for 15 minutes.
5. Meanwhile, heat the butter in a large skillet over medium-high heat. Add the onions and cook, stirring occasionally, until they are lightly browned, about 10 minutes.
6. Remove the crust from the oven and top with the cooked bacon, caramelized onions, mozzarella cheese, cheddar cheese, garlic powder, black pepper, and salt.
7. Bake for an additional 15 minutes, or until the cheese is melted and bubbly.
8. Let cool for 5 minutes before slicing and serving.
Nutritional Information:
This pizza serves 6. Each serving contains 532 calories, 45g fat, 14g carbohydrates, 3g fiber, 5g sugar, and 24g protein.
Vegetarian Alternative:
For a vegetarian version of this recipe, omit the bacon and substitute with 1 cup of diced mushrooms.
This Keto-Friendly Caramelized Onion and Bacon Pizza is a delicious and indulgent meal that’s low in carbs. The combination of sweet caramelized onions and smoky bacon is the perfect balance of flavors. Plus, you can easily make a vegetarian version of this recipe. It’s the perfect meal for a weeknight dinner or a special occasion. Enjoy!
