Healthy Game Day Snack quality in a snack can make it a crowd pleaser, especially tose who are health conscious. An explosive zucchini pizza bites: the ultimate low-carb healthy game day snack that you can rely on when looking for general wellness in a busy lifestyle to manage stress but provide the necessary energy. Snacking generally tends to be not good calories and that’s a reason such snack is great!
Ingredients
- 1 large zucchini
- 1/2 cup marinara sauce
- 1 1/4 cups mozzarella cheese
- 1/2 cup mini pepperoni slices
- 1 tablespoon Italian seasoning
- Fresh basil for garnish
- Salt and pepper to taste
Cooking Instructions
- Prepare Zucchini: Slice zucchini into 1/4-inch thick rounds
- Pat dry the slices with paper towels to remove moisture
- Assemble Bites: Preheat oven to 400°F
- Line baking sheet with parchment paper
- Arrange zucchini in single layer
- Top each slice with: Marinara sauce
- Mozzarella cheese
- Mini pepperoni
- Italian seasoning
- Bake: Cook for 8-10 minutes
- Broil for 1-2 minutes until cheese is bubbly and golden
Pro Tips
- Remove excess moisture from zucchini to prevent sogginess
- Use turkey pepperoni for a lighter option
- Can be prepared in air fryer (5 minutes at 400°F)
Nutrition Highlights of this Healthy Game Day Snack
- Low-carb alternative to traditional pizza
- High in vegetables
- Protein-packed appetizer
Enjoy these mouthwatering Zucchini Pizza Bites that bring all the flavor of pizza with a healthy twist!
Looks like Yummy to me. Worth trying!