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Modern Cauliflower Pizza

Healthy and Delicious Cauliflower Pizza Crust

4servings
50 min
Medium
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Modern Cauliflower Pizza

About this recipe

Indulge in a guilt-free pizza night with this cauliflower pizza, offering a nutritious and flavorful alternative to the traditional dough. Ideal for those following low-carb diets or seeking gluten-free options, this recipe showcases a crispy crust topped with your favorite ingredients.

Ingredients

  • 1 medium head of cauliflower, cut into florets
  • 1/4 cup grated Parmesan cheese
  • 1/4 cup shredded mozzarella cheese
  • 2 large eggs
  • 1/2 teaspoon dried oregano
  • 1/2 teaspoon garlic powder
  • 1/4 teaspoon onion powder
  • 1/4 teaspoon salt
  • 1/4 teaspoon black pepper
  • 1/4 cup marinara sauce
  • 1/2 cup shredded mozzarella cheese
  • Assorted toppings (e.g. sliced mushrooms, bell peppers, pepperoni)

Directions

  1. 1

    Preheat oven to 425°F (220°C) and line a baking sheet with parchment paper.

  2. 2

    Process cauliflower florets in a food processor until finely ground.

  3. 3

    Microwave the cauliflower for 4-5 minutes, then let it cool.

  4. 4

    Transfer the cauliflower to a clean towel and wring out excess moisture.

  5. 5

    Combine the cauliflower with Parmesan, mozzarella, eggs, oregano, garlic powder, onion powder, salt, and pepper.

  6. 6

    Spread the mixture onto the prepared baking sheet to form a crust.

  7. 7

    Bake for 15-20 minutes until golden brown.

  8. 8

    Remove crust from oven and add marinara sauce, cheese, and any other desired toppings.

  9. 9

    Bake for an additional 10-12 minutes until cheese is bubbly.

  10. 10

    Cool for a few minutes, then slice and serve.

Chef's tip

Ensure to remove as much moisture as possible from the cauliflower to achieve a crispy crust.

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