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Low Carb Pepperoni and Cheese Crisps

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Crispy, savory homemade snack with bold pepperoni and golden cheese layers. A keto-friendly and gluten-free recipe perfect for game days or cravings, offering a satisfying crunch without deep-frying. Simple technique, high flavor, and adaptable seasoning for every palate.

  • Total Time: 25
  • Yield: 4 servings 1x

Ingredients

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1 1/2 cups shredded cheddar cheese
1/2 cup thinly sliced halal beef pepperoni
1/4 teaspoon garlic powder (optional)
Pinch of paprika (optional)
Salt and black pepper to taste

Instructions

Preheat oven to 375°F (190°C)
Line two baking sheets with parchment paper
Evenly spread a single layer of shredded cheese onto the parchment
Top with pepperoni slices, slightly overlapping if desired
Sprinkle with garlic powder and paprika
Bake for 10–12 minutes, until edges are golden and crisp
Cool completely before breaking into snack-sized pieces

Notes

For extra crispiness, use high-fat cheeses like Gouda or mozzarella
Store in airtight containers at room temperature for up to 24 hours
Can be frozen for longer storage (add 5 minutes to baking time if using frozen)

  • Author: Madeline
  • Prep Time: 10
  • Cook Time: 15
  • Category: Breakfast & Snacks
  • Method: Baking
  • Cuisine: American
  • Diet: Keto-friendly, Gluten-Free

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 serving (4–6 crisps)
  • Calories: 200
  • Sugar: 1g
  • Sodium: 300mg
  • Fat: 18g
  • Saturated Fat: 9g
  • Carbohydrates: 3g
  • Fiber: 0g
  • Protein: 12g
  • Cholesterol: 45mg