Pizza bowls are a fantastic way to enjoy all the delicious flavors of pizza while keeping your meal low in carbohydrates. This recipe for Low Carb Pizza Bowls combines savory ground beef, rich marinara sauce, and melted cheese, all baked to perfection in individual bowls. Perfect for a weeknight dinner or a fun, low-carb twist on a pizza night, these bowls are both satisfying and nutritious.
Ingredients:
For the Pizza Bowls:
- 1 lb (450 g) ground beef or turkey
- 1 small onion, finely chopped
- 2 cloves garlic, minced
- 1 cup marinara sauce (low-carb or sugar-free)
- 1 cup shredded mozzarella cheese
- 1/2 cup grated Parmesan cheese
- 1/2 teaspoon dried oregano
- 1/2 teaspoon dried basil
- 1/2 teaspoon red pepper flakes (optional, for a spicy kick)
- Salt and black pepper to taste
- Fresh basil or parsley for garnish (optional)
For the Toppings:
- 1/2 cup sliced black olives
- 1/2 cup sliced mushrooms
- 1/4 cup sliced pepperoni or cooked sausage (optional)
- 1/4 cup sliced bell peppers or other veggies of your choice