Keto Pizza

A mozzarella and almond "fathead" base with ham, sausage and cheese.

Cook 18–22 min · 220 °C fan

You'll need

Base

  • 170 g mozzarella, grated
  • 2 tbsp cream cheese
  • 1 egg, beaten
  • 150 g ground almonds, or almond flour
  • ½ tsp baking powder
  • ½ tsp salt
  • 1 pinch garlic powder

Toppings

  • pizza sauce, homemade, see Pizza Base Sauce
  • 38 g ham
  • 75 g cheddar cheese, grated
  • 125 g mozzarella, grated
  • 2 slices Parma ham
  • 50 g pork sausages, chopped

Equipment

  • baking parchment
  • baking tray

Method

  1. Preheat the oven to 220 °C (fan).
  2. Melt the mozzarella and cream cheese in the microwave.
  3. Stir in the beaten egg until smooth and even.
  4. Mix in the dry ingredients to form a soft dough.
  5. On parchment, press the dough out into a pizza shape about 5 mm (¼ in) thick.
  6. Bake for 10–12 minutes, until golden.
  7. Add the toppings and bake for a final 8–10 minutes.