Low Carb Pizza Base or Garlic Bread

No need to miss out on delicious tasty treats when there are ways to bake that are gluten free and low carb!  Enjoy baking without the guilt.

Ingredients:

1 cup shredded mozzarella
1/2 cup almond meal
1 egg
1/3 block (75g) cream cheese
Italian herbs
Garlic Powder
butter

Method:

Preheat oven to 180oC.
In a microwave safe bowl add the cheeses.
Melt in the microwave for one minute.
Stir well.
Stir in the almond meal and the egg and 1/2 teaspoon of garlic powder

Knead into a soft dough.  Add a little more almond meal if too dry. 
Lay out a sheet of baking paper, dust with a little more almond meal.
Place the piece of dough on it and another piece of paper on top.
Roll out to a nice big flat size.  Remove top layer of paper and discard.
Melt a little butter and brush the top of the bread.
Sprinkle Italian herbs and a bit more garlic powder on top.

Lay your beautiful bread on it's piece of baking paper on a baking tray.
Bake in oven for about 20 minutes or till slightly puffed up and golden brown.
Enjoy!

Makes a great pizza base too!  Simply bake the base first, then add your toppings and pop back in the oven for another ten mins.



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