This Low Carb, Keto Pizza Soup with a Whole30 and Paleo option is the perfect warm and cozy meal for a chilly fall evening. With onions, green bell pepper, mushrooms, olives, marinara sauce and plenty of meat, it will satisfy your pizza craving without all the time and effort of those low carb pizza crusts.
Prep Time15 minutesmins
Cook Time20 minutesmins
Course: Soups, Stews and Chilis
Cuisine: Italian
Servings: 6servings
Calories:
Author: Kristi Barnes
Equipment
crushed fire roasted tomatoes
Rao's Marinara Sauce
stock pot
freshly minced garlic
italian seasoning
dutch oven
sea salt
freshly ground black pepper
meat chopper
Ingredients
1tbsp.avocado oil
8oz.baby portobella mushroomssliced
1/2large yellow oniondiced
1/2large green bell pepperseeded and diced
1lb.80/20 ground beef
4oz.pepperonichopped (omit for Whole30 and Paleo)
4clovesgarlicminced
1tbsp.Italian seasoning
2c.chicken broth
8oz.Rao's marinara sauce
14.5oz.crushed fire-roasted tomatoes
6oz.sliced black olives
Sea salt and freshly ground black pepperto taste
Optionalfor garnish: fresh basil or oregano, extra sliced black olives and pepperoni (omit for Whole30 and Paleo)
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Instructions
In a Dutch oven or stock pot, warm avocado oil over medium high heat.
Add mushrooms, onion and green bell pepper. Sauté for 5 minutes until onions begin to turn translucent and peppers start to soften.
Add ground beef and pepperoni (if using). Use a meat chopper to break apart chunks until ground beef is browned, 7-10 minutes.
Add garlic and Italian seasoning and stir 2 minutes until fragrant.
Stir in chicken broth, marinara sauce, diced tomatoes and black olives.
Bring to a boil. Reduce heat and simmer 15-20 minutes or until cooked down to your desired consistency.
Add sea salt and freshly ground black pepper to taste.
Garnish with fresh basil or oregano, extra sliced black olives and pepperoni (omit for Whole30 and Paleo).
Notes
Add a teaspoon of crushed red pepper for a little kick!Substitute the ground beef with Italian sausage for even more flavor.