Loaded Cheesy Cauliflower Pizza Bites
- Prep Time: 15 minutes
- Cook Time: 30 minutes
- Total Time: 45 minutes
- Yield: 4 1x
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Ingredients
2 ½ cups riced cauliflower
2 eggs
1/4 cup shredded cheddar cheese
½ tsp garlic powder
½ cup shredded mozzarella cheese
2 tbsp sliced green onion
4 bacon slices, cooked and crumbled
salt, black pepper to taste
Instructions
- Preheat oven to 350°F.
- Place the cauliflower rice in a microwave safe bowl and sprinkle with pinch of salt.
- Mix to combine.
- Cover with a lid.
- Microwave at 600W for 5 minutes.
- Remove from the microwave oven and allow to cool completely.
- Using a clean dish towel or cheese cloth, drain the cauliflower completely, removing as much water as possible.
- Transfer the cauliflower to a bowl.
- Add the eggs, cheddar cheese and garlic powder.
- Season to taste with salt.
- Mix to combine.
- Line a large baking sheet with parchment paper.
- Scoop out mixture 2 tablespoons at a time and shape into rounds ½ inch thick.
- Bake in preheated oven for 20-25 minutes or until golden brown.
- Remove from the oven.
- Top each cauliflower base with shredded mozzarella.
- Bake for 5 minutes or until the cheese is bubbly and melted.
- Remove from the oven.
- Top with crumbled bacon and green onion and serve.