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Pepperoni Cheese Fat Bomb

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Cooking time Under 15 Minutes
Skill Level Beginner
Servings 6 people
Calories 265kcal
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Ingredients

  • ounces cream cheese softened
  • ¼ cup butter softened
  • 2 ounces pepperoni diced
  • 2 tablespoons cheddar cheese shredded
  • 2 cloves garlic minced
  • 1 cup Parmesan cheese grated
  • 1 tablespoon chopped basil leaves (about 3 large basil leaves)

Nutrition (per serving)

Calories265kcalNet carbs4gFat24gProtein9g

Instructions

  • In medium fry pan over medium-low heat, cook 2 ounces pepperoni for 5 to 8 minutes. Remove to paper towel to drain excess grease.
  • In bowl, mix 3½ ounces cream cheese, ¼ cup butter, and 2 tablespoons cheddar cheese, and 2 cloves garlic. Fold in cooked pepperoni.
  • Divide mixture into 6 equal-sized balls.
  • In separate bowl, combine 1 cup Parmesan cheese and 1 tablespoon chopped basil leaves. Roll one fat bomb at a time in the bowl to fully coat.
  • Serve and enjoy.
This is a yummy fat bomb that will help satisfy your “pizza-tooth.”  It has all the flavors of pizza: cheese, garlic, pepperoni.