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Sliced keto garlic bread in a cast iron skillet, topped with melted butter, garlic, herbs, and Parmesan cheese.

Keto Garlic Bread: Low-Carb, Cheesy, and Irresistibly Satisfying


  • Author: Helen Bittner
  • Total Time: 25 minutes
  • Yield: 8 slices 1x
  • Diet: Gluten Free

Description

This keto garlic bread is everything you love about the classic—golden crust, soft center, buttery garlic flavor—without the carbs. Made with almond flour, mozzarella, and eggs, this low-carb bread is perfect as a side for keto pasta, salads, or soups. Ready in just 25 minutes, it’s a must-have for anyone on a keto, gluten-free, or grain-free diet. Whether you serve it warm with marinara or enjoy it on its own, this cheesy garlic bread satisfies every savory craving without the guilt.


Ingredients

Scale
  • 1 ½ cups shredded mozzarella cheese

  • 2 tablespoons cream cheese

  • ¾ cup almond flour

  • 1 large egg

  • ½ teaspoon baking powder

  • 2 cloves garlic, minced (or 1 teaspoon garlic powder)

  • 2 tablespoons melted butter

  • 1 teaspoon dried Italian herbs

  • 2 tablespoons grated Parmesan cheese

  • Optional: chopped parsley for garnish


Instructions

  • Preheat oven to 375°F (190°C). Line a baking sheet with parchment paper.

  • Melt mozzarella and cream cheese together in a microwave-safe bowl for 45–60 seconds. Stir until smooth.

  • Add almond flour, egg, baking powder, garlic, and herbs to the melted cheese. Mix into a dough. Wet your hands if it’s sticky.

  • Shape into a flat oval or circle on the lined baking sheet, about ½-inch thick.

  • Bake for 12–15 minutes until golden brown.

  • Brush with melted butter and sprinkle with Parmesan. Add extra garlic or herbs if desired.

  • Bake an additional 2–3 minutes. Slice and serve warm.

Notes

  • Wet your hands to handle sticky dough.

  • Use fresh garlic for maximum flavor or garlic powder for convenience.

  • Add extra shredded cheese for a cheesy top.

  • Store leftovers in the fridge for up to 5 days or freeze up to 1 month.

  • Prep Time: 10 minutes
  • Cook Time: 15 minutes
  • Category: Italian-Inspired
  • Method: Baking
  • Cuisine: Side Dish, Appetizer

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 slice
  • Calories: 180
  • Sugar: 0.5g
  • Sodium: 220mg
  • Fat: 14g
  • Saturated Fat: 6g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 7g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 4g
  • Fiber: 2g
  • Protein: 10g
  • Cholesterol: 45mg

Keywords: keto garlic bread, low carb garlic bread, fathead bread