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Fully baked ground chicken crust pizza topped with pepperoni, sausage, melted cheese, and herbs on a wooden board.

Ground Chicken Pizza Crust


  • Author: Chef Maria
  • Total Time: 40 minutes
  • Yield: 8 slices 1x

Description

A low-carb, high-protein pizza crust made from ground chicken and cheese, perfect for keto or gluten-free diets.


Ingredients

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For the Crust:

  • 1 lb ground chicken
  • 1/2 cup shredded mozzarella
  • 1/4 cup grated Parmesan
  • 1 large egg
  • 1/2 tsp garlic powder
  • 1/2 tsp onion powder
  • 1/2 tsp Italian seasoning
  • Salt & pepper to taste

For the Toppings:

  • 1/3 cup sugar-free pizza sauce
  • 1/2 cup shredded mozzarella
  • 1012 slices pepperoni
  • 1/4 cup sliced olives
  • 1/4 cup diced bell peppers
  • 2 tbsp thinly sliced red onion
  • Fresh basil for garnish

Instructions

  1. Preheat oven to 400°F and line a baking sheet with parchment paper.
  2. In a large bowl, combine ground chicken, mozzarella, Parmesan, egg, and seasonings. Mix well.
  3. Press mixture onto the sheet into a thin, even crust.
  4. Bake for 20–25 minutes until set and golden.
  5. Remove from oven, add sauce, cheese, and toppings.
  6. Return to oven and bake another 8–10 minutes.
  7. Let cool for a few minutes, then slice and serve.

Notes

For a crispier crust, extend the initial bake time by 5 minutes. Canned chicken works as a great shortcut just make sure it’s well-drained.

  • Prep Time: 10 minutes
  • Cook Time: 30 minutes
  • Category: Dinner
  • Method: Baking
  • Cuisine: American

Nutrition

  • Calories: 180
  • Fat: 10g
  • Carbohydrates: 2g
  • Protein: 22g