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Easy Pizza Casserole Low Carb

Easy Pizza Casserole Low Carb

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This Easy Low Carb Pizza Casserole combines all the comforting flavors of pizza in a simple, nourishing dish that's perfect for busy weeknights. Packed with protein and veggies, it's a family-friendly recipe that pleases even the pickiest eaters.

  • Total Time: 45 mins
  • Yield: 4 servings 1x

Ingredients

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1 pound Ground Beef (80/20 or 85/15)
1 jar (24-ounce) Low-Carb Marinara Sauce
2 cups Shredded Mozzarella Cheese
½ cup Shredded Parmesan Cheese
4 ounces Sliced Pepperoni
1 teaspoon Garlic Powder
1 teaspoon Italian Seasoning
½ teaspoon Salt
¼ teaspoon Black Pepper
1 tablespoon Olive Oil (for greasing)
Fresh Basil or Parsley (for garnish)

Instructions

  1. Preheat your oven to 375°F (190°C) and grease a 9×13-inch baking dish
  2. Brown the ground beef in a skillet over medium-high heat for about 7-8 minutes
  3. Drain excess grease and season with garlic powder, Italian seasoning, salt, and black pepper. Cook for another minute
  4. Combine the marinara sauce with the meat mixture and let it simmer briefly
  5. Layer half of the meat mixture in the baking dish, top with 1 cup of mozzarella and half of the pepperoni
  6. Repeat with the remaining meat mixture, mozzarella, and pepperoni, then sprinkle Parmesan on top
  7. Bake for 20-25 minutes until the cheese is melted and bubbly. Let rest for 5-10 minutes before serving

Notes

For added flavor, consider customizing toppings based on family preferences.

  • Author: Quinto
  • Prep Time: 20 mins
  • Cook Time: 25 mins
  • Category: Dinner
  • Method: Baking
  • Cuisine: American
  • Diet: Gluten Free

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 bowl
  • Calories: 500 kcal
  • Sugar: 8 g
  • Sodium: 900 mg
  • Fat: 32 g
  • Saturated Fat: 12 g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 20 g
  • Trans Fat: 0 g
  • Carbohydrates: 10 g
  • Fiber: 2 g
  • Protein: 40 g
  • Cholesterol: 120 mg