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A scoop of cheesy Low-Carb Pizza Casserole with pepperoni, sausage, and vegetables being lifted.

Low-Carb Pizza Casserole


  • Author: Emma
  • Total Time: 50 min
  • Yield: 6 servings 1x
  • Diet: Low Calorie

Description

A flavorful, low-carb casserole that combines the taste of pizza with healthy ingredients.


Ingredients

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  • 14 ounces Cauliflower florets, cut into bite-size pieces
  • 2.5 ounces Pepperoni
  • 2 pounds Italian Sausage, removed from casing
  • 1 tablespoon Olive Oil
  • 8 ounces Mushrooms, sliced
  • 1 Green Pepper, cut into bite-size pieces
  • 12 ounces Mozzarella cheese, shredded
  • 1.5 cups Low Carb Pasta Sauce
  • 1/4 cup Parmesan cheese, powdered
  • 1 teaspoon Italian Seasoning

Instructions

  1. Steam the cauliflower in a microwave-safe bowl with 1 cup of water for 3 minutes. Drain and pat dry.
  2. Preheat oven to 400 degrees F.
  3. Cook Italian sausage in a skillet for 15 minutes. Drain excess fat.
  4. In the same skillet, sauté mushrooms in olive oil for 10 minutes.
  5. Spread ½ cup of pasta sauce in a greased 13×9 inch casserole dish.
  6. Mix cauliflower, sausage, mushrooms, and green peppers in a bowl.
  7. Layer half the mixture in the dish, followed by ½ cup sauce, half the pepperoni, and 6 ounces mozzarella.
  8. Add the remaining mixture, pepperoni (save 10 slices), sauce, and mozzarella.
  9. Sprinkle with Parmesan and Italian seasoning. Top with reserved pepperoni.
  10. Bake for 30 minutes until cheese is melted.

Notes

  • Use Rao’s Homemade Marinara for best results.
  • Do not overcook the cauliflower.
  • Prep Time: 20 min
  • Cook Time: 30 min
  • Category: Dinner
  • Method: Baking
  • Cuisine: Italian

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 serving
  • Calories: 450
  • Sugar: 5g
  • Sodium: 800mg
  • Fat: 30g
  • Saturated Fat: 12g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 15g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 10g
  • Fiber: 3g
  • Protein: 35g
  • Cholesterol: 90mg

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