Monday, September 21, 2015

Low Carb Soft Pretzels


Low Carb Soft Pretzels
Prep Time: 5 minutes
Cook Time: 25 minutes
Total Time: 30 minutes
Yield: 10
Serving Size: 1
These have a great "chew" factor and are great to sit over night
Ingredients
  • 1 1/2 cup whole milk shredded mozzarella cheese
  • 3 level T cream cheese
  • 1 large egg room temperature
  • 2 T psyllium husk (ground) or powder
  • 1 T pretzel salt or course sea salt
Instructions
  1. Pre-heat oven to 375 degrees
  2. in a microwave proof bowl add cream cheese and shredded mozzarella
  3. microwave for 90 seconds and stir together with a fork or whisk
  4. add egg, keep stirring you may need to re-microwave for 20 seconds to keep dough soft
  5. keep stirring until egg is thoroughly mixed into cheese mixture {it will I promise}
  6. add psyllium husk and stir until fully incorporated
  7. oil hands and gently knead dough a few times
  8. pinch off a ping pong ball size piece of dough
  9. roll out on flat clean surface to desired length
  10. place on parchment lined baking sheet
  11. lightly brush a little water on each piece of dough and sprinkle with pretzel salt
  12. bake for 20-25 minutes rotating pan half way for ideal baking
  13. let cool and enjoy
Notes
Net carbs less than .5 g per pretzel

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