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Ground Turkey Crust Pizza


  • Total Time: 40-45
  • Yield: 4 1x
  • Diet: Low Carb

Description

Ground Turkey Crust Pizza is a delicious low-carb alternative to traditional pizza, perfect for those seeking a healthier option.


Ingredients

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  • 1 pound ground turkey
  • 1 cup shredded mozzarella cheese
  • 1 large egg
  • 1 teaspoon Italian seasoning
  • 1/2 teaspoon garlic powder
  • Salt and pepper to taste
  • 1/2 cup pizza sauce
  • Toppings of choice (e.g., pepperoni, bell peppers, mushrooms, olives)

Instructions

  1. Preheat your oven to 400°F (200°C).
  2. In a large mixing bowl, combine ground turkey, shredded mozzarella cheese, egg, Italian seasoning, garlic powder, salt, and pepper. Mix until well combined.
  3. Spread the turkey mixture onto a parchment-lined baking sheet in a rectangular or circular shape, about 1/2 inch thick.
  4. Bake the crust in the preheated oven for 15-20 minutes, or until it is cooked through and slightly golden.
  5. Remove the crust from the oven and spread pizza sauce evenly over the top.
  6. Add your desired toppings, such as slices of pepperoni, chopped bell peppers, mushrooms, or olives.
  7. Return the pizza to the oven and bake for another 10-15 minutes, or until the cheese is melted and bubbling.
  8. Allow the pizza to cool slightly before slicing and serving.

Notes

  • For a gluten-free option, ensure that all toppings and sauces are gluten-free.
  • Feel free to customize your toppings based on preference.
  • Prep Time: 10
  • Cook Time: 30-35
  • Category: Main Dish
  • Method: Baking
  • Cuisine: American

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 slice
  • Calories: 220
  • Sugar: 1 g
  • Sodium: 400 mg
  • Fat: 12 g
  • Saturated Fat: 5 g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 5 g
  • Trans Fat: 0 g
  • Carbohydrates: 8 g
  • Fiber: 1 g
  • Protein: 25 g
  • Cholesterol: 85 mg

Keywords: Ground Turkey, Pizza, Low Carb, Healthy, Keto