Description
Cheesy Keto Pepperoni Bites are a delicious, low-carb snack that’s perfect for anyone following a keto diet. These bite-sized treats are packed with mozzarella, Parmesan, and savory pepperoni, offering a crispy, flavorful snack in just 25 minutes. Perfect for any occasion, these keto pepperoni bites are sure to become your go-to snack!
Ingredients
Scale
- 1 cup shredded mozzarella cheese
- 1/2 cup grated Parmesan cheese
- 1/2 cup almond flour
- 1 teaspoon Italian seasoning
- 1/2 teaspoon garlic powder
- 1/4 teaspoon salt
- 1 large egg
- 20–25 slices pepperoni
- Cooking spray or parchment paper
Instructions
- Preheat the Oven: Preheat your oven to 375°F (190°C). Line a baking sheet with parchment paper or lightly grease it with cooking spray.
- Mix the Dough: In a mixing bowl, combine shredded mozzarella, Parmesan cheese, almond flour, Italian seasoning, garlic powder, and salt. Add the egg and mix until a sticky dough forms.
- Form the Bites: Take small portions of the dough and roll them into bite-sized balls. Gently flatten each ball and press a slice of pepperoni on top.
- Bake: Place the bites on the prepared baking sheet and bake for 12-15 minutes, or until golden brown and crispy on the edges.
- Cool & Serve: Let them cool for a few minutes before serving. Enjoy with a side of marinara sauce or your favorite keto-friendly dip!
Notes
- If you prefer a spicier kick, add some red pepper flakes into the dough.
- Feel free to use turkey pepperoni for a leaner option.
- These bites can also be made ahead and stored in the fridge for a couple of days for quick snacking.
- Prep Time: 10 minutes
- Cook Time: 15 minutes
- Category: Snack
- Method: Baking
- Cuisine: Keto, Low-Carb
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 bite
- Calories: 150 kcal
- Sugar: 1g
- Sodium: 350mg
- Fat: 12g
- Saturated Fat: 5g
- Unsaturated Fat: 6g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 3g
- Fiber: 1g
- Protein: 9g
- Cholesterol: 40mg
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