KETO FATHEAD PIZZA POCKETS
These Keto Fathead Pizza Pockets are delicious proof that going low carb does not mean giving up your favorite foods!
INGREDIENTS:
dough
filling
INSTRUCTIONS:
dough
INGREDIENTS:
dough
- 1 1/2 cups shredded mozzarella
- 3/4 cup almond flour
- 5 tbsp cream cheese
- 2 tsp xanthan gum
- 1 packet instant yeast
- 3 eggs (2 for dough,1 for egg wash)
- Salt, additional seasoning to taste
filling
- 1/4 cup mozzarella or cheddar
- 7 slices pepperoni
- 4 tbsp cooked italian sausage
- 2 tbsp feta
- garnish
- 1/4 cup shredded parmesan
- 1 tbsp butter
- 1 tsp italian seasoning
INSTRUCTIONS:
dough
- Preheat oven to 400
- In mixer or large bowl, add almond flour, xanthan gum, yeast and seasoning
- Mix dry ingredients throughly then add two eggs
- In separate bowl, microwave mozzarella and cream cheese in 30 second intervals until melted
- Once melted, add to flour and egg mixture scraping sides down (I used dough hook)
- If mixture is too stiff, place it back in the microwave for 30 -45 seconds until pliable
- With dough hook or wet hands, knead mixture for 5-10 minutes until fully combined
- Using wet hands, separate dough into 4 balls
- Flatten the dough balls into desired shape, making small indent in the middle
- Fill with choice of ingredients and mold dough around ingredients gently to close
- Brush with egg wash
- Place on parchment and bake for 20-25 minutes until dough is golden brown
- Melt butter and mix with italian seasoning to brush over each pizza pocket
- Sprinkle with parmesan