Crustless Pizza Recipe

Rating 5.0
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| Last Updated on February 26, 2024
Enjoy a keto-friendly crustless pizza when the craving strikes. Filled with fresh vegetables, savory meats and mozzarella cheese, it’s an easy, satisfying meal for any weeknight.
Utensils Dinner
Globe New American
11
ingredients
9
steps
35
minutes
Giselle is a recipe developer and content creator that loves all things sweet and savory. She runs her own food blog, The Busy Spatula, and her work has been featured on Yahoo!, Marvel Studios and the Kitchn.

Ingredients

Servings:
4
1 lb
ground sausage
1
onion, finely diced
1
green bell pepper, half diced and half sliced into strips
8 oz
cremini or button mushrooms, sliced thinly, divided
2
garlic cloves, minced
1/2 tsp
garlic powder
1/2 tsp
crushed red pepper
1 1/2 cup(s)
marinara sauce, see notes 1
1 1/2 cup(s)
mozzarella cheese, divided
pepperoni slices, for topping
sliced black olives, optional
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Directions 9 steps | 35 Minutes

Step 1

Preheat oven to 400°F. Measure and prep all ingredients.

Crustless Pizza Recipe: Preheat oven to 400°F.
Step 2

In a large cast-iron skillet, add the sausage and cook until browned, about 4-6 minutes.

Crustless Pizza Recipe: In a large cast-iron skillet, add the sausage and cook until browned, about 4-6 minutes.
Step 3

Add the onion, diced bell pepper and half of the sliced mushrooms. Cook until slightly softened, about 3-5 minutes.

Crustless Pizza Recipe: 
Add the onion, diced bell pepper and half of the sliced mushrooms.
Step 4

Add the minced garlic cloves, garlic powder and crushed red pepper. Cook until fragrant, less than 1 minute.

Crustless Pizza Recipe: Add the minced garlic cloves, garlic powder and crushed red pepper.
Step 5

Turn off the heat and evenly spread the marinara sauce on top of the meat mixture.

Crustless Pizza Recipe: Turn off the heat and evenly spread the marinara sauce on top of the meat mixture.
Step 6

Top the marinara sauce with half of the mozzarella cheese.

Crustless Pizza Recipe: Top the marinara sauce with half of the mozzarella cheese.
Step 7

Top the mozzarella with the sliced bell peppers and the remaining mushrooms.

Crustless Pizza Recipe: Top the mozzarella with the sliced bell peppers and the remaining mushrooms.
Step 8

Top with the remaining mozzarella cheese, pepperoni slices and black olives, if using.

Crustless Pizza Recipe: 
Top with the remaining mozzarella cheese, pepperoni slices and black olives, if using.
Step 9

Bake the crustless pizza for 15-20 minutes, until the vegetables are tender and the cheese is melted. Serve immediately. Enjoy!

Crustless Pizza Recipe: 
Bake the crustless pizza for 15-20 minutes, until the vegetables are tender and the cheese is melted.

Notes:

  1. Check out our Italian marinara sauce recipe for a delicious marinara sauce.

Nutrition Per Serving
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CALORIES
721
FAT
54.1 g
PROTEIN
42.5 g
CARBS
17.9 g
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Sarah D.

Sarah

02 Aug 2022

Such a great lunch or dinner option when going low carb!

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Sandra G.

Sandra

25 Jul 2022

Super quick and easy pizza recipe - no crust! Delicious!

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Chrystal G.

Chrystal

13 Jul 2022

Perfect low carb swap for pizza!

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