Best 2 Fresh Veggie Pizza Recipes

Thin crust, crispy crust, flatbread, deep dish...the possibilities are endless when deciding what type of pizza to cook at home. The key to a great pizza is always fresh ingredients. With so many different combinations and toppings to choose from, let's take a look at some of the best ways to make your next pizza night the best one yet.

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FRESH VEGGIE PIZZA

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There's no need to bring confetti to your next snack-time gathering. Just carry in this colorful veggie pizza that's topped with a rainbow of crunchy vegetables! Guests usually don't even guess this delicious pizza is low-fat. -Brooke Wiley, Halifax, Virginia

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories Appetizers

Time 25m

Yield 8 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 5

Ingredients

1 tube (8 ounces) reduced-fat crescent rolls
1 package (8 ounces) reduced-fat cream cheese
1 envelope ranch salad dressing mix
2 tablespoons fat-free milk
1/2 cup each chopped fresh broccoli, cauliflower, carrots, green pepper, sweet red pepper and mushrooms

Steps:

Unroll crescent roll dough into one long rectangle. Press onto the bottom of a 13-in. x 9-in. baking pan coated with cooking spray; seal seams and perforations. , Bake at 375° for 11-13 minutes or until golden brown. Cool completely., In a large bowl, beat the cream cheese, salad dressing mix and milk until smooth. Spread over crust. Sprinkle with vegetables. Cover and refrigerate for at least 1 hour before serving. Cut into 16 pieces.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 164 calories, Fat 7g fat (3g saturated fat), Cholesterol 10mg cholesterol, Sodium 623mg sodium, Carbohydrate 18g carbohydrate (0 sugars, Fiber 1g fiber), Protein 6g protein.

GARDEN-FRESH GRILLED VEGGIE PIZZA

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I have four gardens, including one just for herbs, so I always have a pretty good spread of produce. I created this loaded-up pizza as a fun summer appetizer using some of my best garden goodies. -Dianna Wara, Washington, Illinois

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories Dinner

Time 45m

Yield 6 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 14

Ingredients

3 tablespoons olive oil
3 garlic cloves, minced
3 medium tomatoes, cut into 1/2-inch slices
1 large sweet red pepper, halved, stemmed and seeded
1 small zucchini, cut lengthwise into 1/4-inch slices
1 small onion, cut crosswise into 1/2-inch slices
1 teaspoon coarsely ground pepper
1 prebaked 12-inch pizza crust
1/3 cup spreadable garden vegetable cream cheese
8 slices smoked provolone cheese, divided
1/2 cup minced fresh basil, divided
1/4 cup shredded carrots
1 tablespoon minced fresh oregano
1 teaspoon minced fresh thyme

Steps:

Mix oil and garlic; brush onto both sides of vegetables. Sprinkle with pepper. Grill, covered, over medium heat until tender, 4-5 minutes per side for pepper and onion, 3-4 minutes per side for zucchini, 2-3 minutes per side for tomatoes., Coarsely chop pepper, onion and zucchini. Spread pizza crust with cream cheese; layer with 4 slices provolone and tomato slices. Sprinkle with 1/4 cup basil, carrots, oregano and thyme. Top with grilled vegetables, then remaining cheese., Grill pizza, covered, over medium heat until bottom is golden brown and cheese is melted, 5-7 minutes. Top with remaining basil.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 395 calories, Fat 22g fat (8g saturated fat), Cholesterol 23mg cholesterol, Sodium 618mg sodium, Carbohydrate 36g carbohydrate (6g sugars, Fiber 3g fiber), Protein 16g protein.

Tips:

Choose fresh, high-quality ingredients. This will make a big difference in the flavor of your pizza.
Don't be afraid to experiment with different toppings. There are endless possibilities, so have fun and create a pizza that you love.
Use a good quality pizza dough. This will make your pizza crust crispy and flavorful.
Bake your pizza at a high temperature. This will help to create a crispy crust and prevent the toppings from becoming soggy.
Let your pizza cool for a few minutes before slicing and serving. This will help to prevent the toppings from falling off.

Conclusion:

Fresh veggie pizza is a delicious and healthy meal that can be enjoyed by people of all ages. It is a great way to get your daily dose of fruits and vegetables, and it is also a good source of fiber and antioxidants. With so many different topping options to choose from, there is sure to be a fresh veggie pizza that everyone will love.