Cheesy and Delicious Keto Cauliflower Bread sticks
Craving a cheesy, carb-free snack? These Keto Cauliflower Bread sticks are here to save the day! They’re packed with the goodness of cauliflower, blended with cheese and herbs for a flavorful treat that’s perfect for any keto meal or snack time.
Why Cauliflower?
Cauliflower is a versatile, low-carb vegetable that’s the star of many keto recipes. When grated and combined with cheese and seasoning, it transforms into a dough-like base that’s perfect for bread sticks.
How to Enjoy
These bread sticks are great as:
- A side dish with soups or salads.
- A snack with marinara or ranch dressing.
- A party appetizer that’s sure to impress!
Tips for the Best Results
- Removing moisture from the cauliflower is key to achieving the right texture.
- For extra crispiness, bake the bread sticks a bit longer before adding the final cheese topping.
- Customize the flavors by adding your favorite herbs or spices.
A Keto Snack for Everyone
These Keto Cauliflower Bread-sticks are not only low in carbs but also high in flavor. They’re easy to make and loved by everyone, even non-keto eaters. Try them today and enjoy a cheesy, satisfying snack without the guilt!
Recipe Summary
These Keto Cauliflower Bread sticks are cheesy, flavorful, and perfect for dipping into marinara or enjoying as a low-carb snack. Packed with cauliflower and melted cheese, they’re a guilt-free indulgence for any occasion.
Cooking Time
- Prep Time: 15 minutes
- Cook Time: 30 minutes
- Total Time: 45 minutes
Servings
- Serves: 8 bread sticks
Nutritional Information (per serving)
- Calories: 70 kcal
- Fat: 5g
- Protein: 4g
- Carbohydrates: 3g
- Fiber: 1g
- Net Carbs: 2g
Ingredients
- 2 cups grated cauliflower (about 1 medium head)
- 1 large egg
- 1 cup shredded mozzarella cheese
- 1/4 cup grated Parmesan cheese
- 1 tsp garlic powder
- 1 tsp Italian seasoning
- 1/4 tsp salt
- Optional: chopped parsley for garnish
Instructions
- Preheat Oven: Preheat your oven to 425°F (220°C). Line a baking sheet with parchment paper.
- Prepare Cauliflower: Steam the grated cauliflower for 5 minutes, then transfer it to a clean kitchen towel and squeeze out as much moisture as possible.
- Mix Dough: In a bowl, combine the cauliflower, egg, mozzarella, Parmesan, garlic powder, Italian seasoning, and salt. Mix until a dough forms.
- Shape Bread sticks: Spread the cauliflower mixture onto the prepared baking sheet, forming a rectangle about 1/4-inch thick.
- Bake First Round: Bake for 20 minutes or until the base is golden and firm.
- Add Cheese and Final Bake: Sprinkle additional mozzarella on top and bake for another 10 minutes until the cheese is bubbly and golden.
- Cool and Slice: Let the bread sticks cool slightly before slicing into sticks. Garnish with parsley if desired.
Equipment
- Baking sheet
- Parchment paper
- Kitchen towel
- Mixing bowl
- Spatula
Notes
- To ensure crispier bread sticks, remove as much moisture as possible from the cauliflower.
- Serve with your favorite low-carb marinara or ranch dressing for dipping.