If you’re craving pizza but want to stay low-carb, these Keto Pizza Roll Ups are the perfect solution. They deliver all the classic pizza flavors—melty cheese, savory pepperoni, and Italian seasoning—without the carbs from traditional pizza dough.
These crispy roll-ups are made using baked cheese slices as the base, which become flexible enough to roll around delicious pizza fillings. The result is a cheesy, satisfying snack that’s perfect for keto diets.
Best of all, this recipe takes only about 10 minutes to prepare, making it an excellent quick snack, appetizer, or party dish.
Why You’ll Love This Recipe
- Keto and low-carb friendly
- Ready in about 10 minutes
- Only a few simple ingredients
- Crispy cheesy texture
- Perfect snack or appetizer
- Great for meal prep
Ingredients
- 8 slices mozzarella or provolone cheese
- 16 slices pepperoni
- 1 teaspoon Italian seasoning
- 1/2 teaspoon garlic powder
- 1/2 cup low-carb pizza sauce (for dipping)
Optional additions
- Cooked sausage crumbles
- Sliced olives
- Red pepper flakes
- Fresh basil leaves
How to Make Keto Pizza Roll Ups
- Preheat oven to 375°F (190°C)
- Line a baking sheet with parchment paper
Prepare the cheese base:
- Place cheese slices flat on the baking sheet
- Bake for about 4–5 minutes until the cheese melts and slightly bubbles
Add the filling:
- Remove cheese from the oven
- Place two pepperoni slices on each melted cheese piece
- Sprinkle Italian seasoning and garlic powder on top
Roll the pizza bites:
- Carefully roll each melted cheese piece into a tight roll
- Allow them to cool slightly so they hold their shape
Serve with warm low-carb pizza sauce for dipping.
Recipe Information
- Prep Time: 5 minutes
- Cook Time: 5 minutes
- Total Time: 10 minutes
- Servings: 4 servings
- Cuisine: Italian-Inspired
- Course: Snack / Appetizer
Flavor Profile Breakdown
- Savory pizza flavor
- Crispy cheese exterior
- Spicy pepperoni bites
- Garlic and herb seasoning
- Cheesy and satisfying texture
Pro Tips for Best Results
- Use parchment paper to prevent sticking
- Roll the cheese while it’s still warm and flexible
- Use thin cheese slices for easier rolling
- Do not overbake the cheese
- Serve immediately for best texture
Variations & Substitutions
- Use salami or turkey pepperoni
- Add mushrooms or bell peppers
- Use cheddar or Monterey Jack cheese
- Add cream cheese spread before rolling
- Make a Hawaiian version with ham and pineapple
Common Mistakes to Avoid
- Overbaking cheese until crispy
- Waiting too long to roll the cheese
- Using thick cheese slices
- Skipping parchment paper
- Overfilling the roll-ups
Serving Suggestions
- Serve with pizza sauce dip
- Pair with ranch dressing
- Add a side salad
- Serve as party appetizers
- Enjoy as a keto snack
Storage & Reheating Tips
- Store in refrigerator for up to 3 days
- Reheat in oven or air fryer for best texture
- Avoid microwaving too long
Nutrition Information (Approximate)
- Calories: 160 kcal
- Protein: 12 g
- Carbohydrates: 2 g
- Net Carbs: 1 g
- Fat: 12 g
- Fiber: 0 g
- Sodium: 380 mg
Ingredients
Method
- Preheat oven to 375°F (190°C)
- Line a baking sheet with parchment paper
- Place cheese slices flat on the baking sheet
- Bake for about 4–5 minutes until the cheese melts and slightly bubbles
- Remove cheese from the oven
- Place two pepperoni slices on each melted cheese piece
- Sprinkle Italian seasoning and garlic powder on top
- Carefully roll each melted cheese piece into a tight roll
- Allow them to cool slightly so they hold their shape
- Serve with warm low-carb pizza sauce for dipping.
Notes
- Protein: 12 g
- Carbohydrates: 2 g
- Net Carbs: 1 g
- Fat: 12 g
- Fiber: 0 g
- Sodium: 380 mg
Final Thoughts
These Keto Pizza Roll Ups are one of the easiest and most satisfying low-carb snacks you can make. With melty cheese, savory pepperoni, and classic pizza flavors, they deliver everything you love about pizza without the carbs.
They’re perfect for quick snacks, party appetizers, or anytime pizza cravings hit.
FAQs
Are pizza roll-ups keto-friendly?
Yes, since they use cheese instead of dough, they are very low in carbs.
Can I make them in an air fryer?
Yes, cook the cheese slices in an air fryer for about 3–4 minutes.
What cheese works best?
Mozzarella and provolone work best because they melt well.
Can I make them vegetarian?
Yes, simply skip the pepperoni and add vegetables.
How do I keep them from sticking?
Always use parchment paper or a silicone baking mat.




