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Cauliflower Pizza Crust Recipe

With the veggie-based crust and fresh ingredient toppings, our cauliflower pizza crust recipe is a healthy twist on the classic Italian dish.
  • cook TIME 1 hr
  • prep TIME 10 mins
  • total TIME 1 hr 10 mins
Course: Main CourseCuisine: American
Keyword: best cauliflower pizza crust, cauliflower crust pizza, cauliflower pizza crust, cauliflower pizza crust recipe, how to make cauliflower pizza crust, recipe for cauliflower pizza crust
Servings: 4 servings
Calories: 454 kcal

Ingredients (21)

  • 12 oz cauliflower florets
  • 2 oz cauliflower sliced
  • 3/4 cup all-purpose flour
  • 1 tbsp unsalted butter
  • 2 oz smoked sausage sliced
  • 6 oz brown mushrooms sliced
  • 2 oz onion chopped
  • 10 oz 97% lean ground beef
  • 0.25 oz shredded parmesan
  • 3 oz mozzarella
  • 1/2 cup homemade tomato sauce
  • 1 1/2 tbsp olive oil divided
  • 1/4 tsp salt
  • 1/4 tsp ground black pepper
  • 1/2 tsp Italian seasoning
  • 1/4 tsp baking soda
  • 1 tsp garlic powder
  • 1/4 tsp paprika
  • 1/4 tsp onion powder
  • 1 medium egg
  • 2 tbsp basil chopped

INSTRUCTIONS

1

Transfer 12 oz cauliflower florets to a microwave-safe bowl. Cover loosely and place into the microwave for 7 minutes.

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2

Meanwhile, in a pan, heat 1 tablespoon of olive oil over a medium heat. Add 1 tbsp unsalted butter, 2 oz onion, and 6 oz brown mushrooms to the pan and stir fry for 2 minutes.

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3

Add 10 oz ground beef, 1/4 tsp salt, 1/4 tsp ground black pepper, and 1/2 tsp Italian seasoning. Cook for another 3 minutes.

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4

Blend the cauliflower.

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5

Remove the cauliflower from the microwave and let cool completely. In the same bowl whisk together 3/4 cup all-purpose flour, 1/4 tsp baking soda, 0.25 oz parmesan, 1 tsp garlic powder, 1/2 tbsp olive oil, 1/4 tsp paprika, 1/4 tsp onion powder, and 1 medium egg with a spatula until well combined.

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6

Line some parchment paper on the baking tray. Transfer the cauliflower pizza dough to the middle of the tray and flatten with a spatula until a thin pizza crust forms. Bake for 20 minutes at 430℉. Flip the crust and bake for another 10 minutes.

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7

Top with 1/2 cup homemade tomato sauce, stir-fried beef, mushrooms, 3 oz mozzarella, 2 oz smoked sausage, 2 oz sliced cauliflower, and 2 tbsp basil.

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8

Place into the oven and bake for 15 minutes.

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9

Serve immediately.

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Nutrition

Serving: 1 serving | Calories: 454 kcal | Fat 24 g | Saturated Fat 9 g | Trans Fat 0 g | Polyunsaturated Fat 2 g | Monounsaturated Fat 11 g | Cholesterol 118 mg | Sodium 577 mg | Potassium 910 mg | Carbohydrate 31 g | Fiber 4 g | Sugar 5 g | Protein 30 g | Vitamin A 458 IU | Vitamin C 49 mg | Calcium 187 mg | Iron 4 mg