Carb Killer Zucchini Crust Pizza

Total Time: 2 hrs Preparation Time: 30 mins Cook Time: 1 hr 30 mins

Ingredients

• Servings: 4
• 2 large zucchini (grated)
• salt (as needed)
• 4 eggs (beaten)
• 1/2 cup whole-grain wheat flour or 1/2 cup wheat germ
• 1 cup mozzarella cheese (grated)
• 1 cup parmesan cheese (grated)
• 1/2 teaspoon dried basil
• 1/2 teaspoon dried oregano
• 1 tablespoon olive oil
• 1 tablespoon olive oil
• 1/2 lb ground beef
• 1/2 lb ground turkey
• 1/4 cup parsley (minced)
• 2 teaspoons fennel seeds
• 1 teaspoon crushed red pepper flakes
• salt & fresh ground pepper (to taste)
• 1/8 teaspoon dried thyme
• 2 garlic cloves (minced)
• 1/4 cup dry red wine
• 1/4 lb mozzarella cheese (shredded)

Recipe

• 1 place zucchini in a colander. salt. let stand 10 minutes.
• 2 rinse. drain well.
• 3 heat oven 400.
• 4 combine zucchini with the eggs, flour, cheeses, herbs and 1 tablespoons olive oil.
• 5 press out into a rouns circle on a sprayed pizza pan.
• 6 bake 20 minutes.
• 7 brush with 1 tablespoons olive oil.
• 8 bake 15 more minutes. remove. set aside.
• 9 in a skillet, brown the beef and turkey.
• 10 add the parsley, fennel, pepper flakes, salt, pepper, thyme and garlic. saute 2 minutes.
• 11 add wine. deglaze until evaporated.
• 12 let cool.
• 13 scatter on crust. top with cheese.
• 14 bake 20 minutes. let stand 5 minutes.