Homemade Keto Bagel Bites
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Fathead dough mimics wheat gluten using mozzarella's protein chains, creating bagel texture without a single carb.

Homemade Keto Bagel Bites

Get ready to indulge in these delightful homemade keto bagel bites that come together with just three simple ingredients! With a perfect blend of almond flour and gooey mozzarella cheese, these bite-sized treats are not only easy to whip up but also satisfy your carb cravings without the guilt. Snack time has never been this tasty and effortless!

quickhealthy
egg-freevegetariangluten-free
dinner

Prep

10

min

Cook

20

min

Serves

4

people

Level

beginner

📝 Ingredients

Serves 4
Servings:

🥛Dairy & Eggs(1)

  • 1/2 cup of greek yogurt (120 ml)

🫙Pantry Staples(2)

  • 1 cup of almond flour (125 g)
  • 1/2 teaspoon of baking powder (2.5 ml)

👨‍🍳 Instructions

  1. 1

    Mix one cup of almond flour, half a teaspoon of baking powder, and half a cup of greek yogurt together.

  2. 2

    Knead the mixture for a few minutes, then roll them into bite-sized balls.

  3. 3

    Roll the balls in everything bagel seasoning.

  4. 4

    Place them in the oven at 400 degrees Fahrenheit for about 15 to 20 minutes.

💡 Pro Tips

  • Heat your oven to exactly 375°F instead of 400°F because almond flour browns 25% faster than wheat flour due to higher fat content, preventing burnt exteriors with raw centers.technique375°F
  • Use full-fat Greek yogurt at room temperature and knead for exactly 3-4 minutes to develop gluten-like structure through protein cross-linking in the absence of wheat gluten.ingredient3-4 minutes
  • Add 1/4 teaspoon xanthan gum to the almond flour mixture to replace gluten's binding properties and prevent crumbly texture that occurs in keto baking.ingredient1/4 teaspoon
  • Bake for 12-15 minutes maximum and check at 12 minutes because almond flour's low moisture content (4-6%) causes rapid moisture loss and overbaking.timing12-15 minutes
  • Press everything bagel seasoning firmly into each ball using a small plate because the yogurt-almond mixture lacks the sticky gluten matrix that naturally holds toppings.technique
Cuisine: keto
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