Low-Carb Deep Dish Pizza

4 oz. cream cheese (1/2 package)

4 eggs

⅓ cup heavy cream

¼ cup parmesan cheese (freshly grated)

1 Tablespoon chives

½ teaspoon Italian seasoning

¼ teaspoon garlic powder

4 cups mozzarella cheese

½ cup pizza sauce


Any pizza toppings of your choice:

• pepperoni
• canadian bacon
• ground beef, cooked and drained
• onion
• bell peppers
• mushrooms
• black olives

Preheat oven to 375º. Beat together cream cheese and eggs until smooth. Add cream, parmesan cheese, spices and mix again. Spray 9x13 baking dish with non-stick spray. Layer 2 cups cheese, then pour egg mixture over it.

Bake for 25-30 minutes or until lightly browned. Let stand 5 minutes. Spread on pizza sauce. Sprinkle 2 cups mozzarella cheese and pile high with the toppings of your choice. Bake until bubbly and browning.

Serves six (unless you have teenagers!).

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