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Low Carb Grilled Zucchini Pizza Slices

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Satisfy pizza cravings with these low carb zucchini pizza bites on the grill! A healthy 6-ingredient meal ready in just 20 minutes.
Prep Time 10 minutes
Cook Time 10 minutes
Total Time 20 minutes
Servings: 1
Course: Appetizer, Dinner, lunch, Main Course, Side Dish
Cuisine: American, Italian, Mediterranean
Calories: 163

Ingredients
  

  • 3 medium zucchini
  • 1 tablespoon olive oil
  • Salt and pepper to taste
  • 3/4 cup marinara sauce warmed
  • 1 cup shredded mozzarella cheese
  • 2 oz pepperoni
  • 2 tablespoons minced fresh basil

Method
 

  1. Halve the zucchini lengthwise and scrape out the flesh with a spoon to create boats. Pat the interiors dry, rub with oil, and season with salt and pepper to taste.
  2. Grill the zucchini over medium-high heat for 5-8 minutes, turning once, until softened and slightly charred.
  3. Remove the zucchini from the grill and fill with marinara sauce, cheese, and pepperoni. Broil on high for 2 minutes until the cheese is melted and bubbly, then garnish with minced basil and serve immediately.

Nutrition

Calories: 163kcalCarbohydrates: 8.3gProtein: 9.2gFat: 10.8gSaturated Fat: 4gCholesterol: 21mgSodium: 408mgFiber: 1.9gSugar: 4.5g

Notes

Ingredient Variation: I often swap out the pepperoni for sliced black olives or sautéed mushrooms when I want a vegetarian version that still feels like a classic pizza.
Moisture Control: I learned the