KETO PIZZA WAFFLES

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Preparation Stats:

  • Total Time: 25 minutes
  • Prep Time: 10 minutes
  • Cook Time: 15 minutes
  • Servings: 2

Cooking Tips:

Waffle Iron: Ensure it’s preheated for the best crispiness.

Topping Ideas: Experiment with different cheeses, veggies, or meats for variety

EQUIPMENT:

Waffle Maker

Mixing Bowls

Measuring Cups and Spoons

Spatula

Parchment Paper or Cooking Spray

Cooling Rack 

INGREDIENTS:

• 4 large Eggs 

• 4 tbsp. Parmesan Cheese

 • 3 tbsp. Almond Flour 

• 1 tbsp. Psyllium Husk Powder 

• 1 tbsp. Bacon Grease (or Butter) 

• 1 tsp. Baking Powder 

• 1 tsp. Italian Seasoning (or spices of choice)

 • Salt and Pepper to Taste

 • 1/2 cup Tomato Sauce (we use Rao’s) 

• 3 oz. Cheddar Cheese

 • 14 slices Pepperoni (optional)

INSTRUCTION: 

STEP 1:

Combine Ingredients: Add all ingredients (except for tomato sauce and cheese) to a container. 

STEP 2 :

Blend Mixture: Use an immersion blender to blend everything together for about 30-45 seconds, until the mixture thickens.

STEP 3 :

Preheat Waffle Iron: Heat your waffle iron.

STEP 4 :

Add Mixture: Pour half of the mixture into the waffle iron.

STEP 5 :

Cook Waffles: Let cook until there is little steam coming out of the waffle iron. Once done, remove the waffle and repeat with the second half of the mixture.

STEP 6 :

Add Toppings: On each waffle, add ¼ cup of tomato sauce and 1.5 oz. of cheese. Optionally, add pepperoni on top.

STE:P 7  

Broil Waffles: Place the waffles under the broiler for 3-5 minutes, or until the cheese is melted and starting to crisp. 

STEP 8 :

Serve: Remove from the oven and serve warm.

Nutritional Facts : 

  • Calories: ~300-350
  • Protein: ~15-20g
  • Fat: ~25-30g
  • Carbohydrates: ~5-8g
  • Fiber: ~2-4g
  • Net Carbs: ~3-6g 

BREAKDOWN:

A almond Flour: Rich in protein and good fats, low in carbohydrates.

Cheese: Increases the calorie count by adding fat and protein.

Eggs: A fantastic source of healthy fats and protein.

Depending on the brand, tomato sauce adds very little in the way of carbohydrates.

Toppings (like pepperoni): Could boost the amount of fat and protein!

TIPS:

  • Use Fresh Ingredients
  • Experiment with Cheese
  • Adjust Seasonings
  • Don’t Overfill the Waffle Iron
  • Check Cooking Time
  • Keep Waffles Crispy
  • Customize Toppings
  • Make Ahead
  • Reheat Properly
  • Pair with Dipping Sauces

 Storage:

Cool Down: Let the waffles cool completely.

Refrigerator: Store them in a container for three to four days.

Freezer: Store in a bag or jar with parchment paper between them for two to three months.
Reheat: Warm them in a toaster or oven to keep them crispy; don’t use the microwave.