Hasselback Zucchini Pepperoni Pizza

4 servings

Source: peaceloveandlowcarb.com

Ingredients

Scale
  • 4 medium zucchini, about 6–7 inches
  • olive oil
  • sea salt and black pepper
  • 40 slices pepperoni, halved
  • 1 cup Paleo Pizza Sauce
  • 1 cup mozzarella cheese, shredded
  • 1/4 cup Parmesan cheese, grated
  • 1 tsp dried oregano
  • 1 tsp dried basil

Nutrition

Serving Size: 1 Hasselback Zucchini Calories: 292 Sugar: 5.4g Sodium: 569mg Fat: 19g Saturated Fat: 7.6g Carbohydrates: 14.5g Fiber: 2.1g Protein: 15.4g

Directions

  1. Preheat oven to 375°
  2. Slice the ends off of the zucchini.
  3. Being very careful not to cut all the way through, make slits in the zucchini, slicing about 3/4 of the way down.
  4. Drizzle a little olive oil over top of each one and sprinkle with a pinch of sea salt and black pepper.
  5. Put a slice of pepperoni in eat slit.
  6. Spoon 2 tbsp of sauce over top of each zucchini.
  7. Sprinkle 1/4 cup of mozzarella cheese over top of each zucchini.
  8. Place the hasselback zucchini in a casserole dish and bake for 35 minutes.
  9. Top each one with Parmesan cheese, oregano and basil. Bake for an additional 5-10 minutes.
  10. Use the remaining sauce for dipping.