Best 2 South Beach Diet Pizza Recipes

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If you're a fan of pizza but are following the South Beach Diet, you don't have to give up your favorite food. With a few clever substitutions, you can easily create a pizza that is both delicious and compliant with the diet. The key is to use a low-carb crust and plenty of fresh, healthy toppings. You can also make your own sauce using fresh tomatoes, herbs, and spices. With a little creativity, you can enjoy a satisfying pizza night without derailing your diet.

Check out the recipes below so you can choose the best recipe for yourself!

CAULIFLOWER PIZZA CRUST (SOUTH BEACH DIET)



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Make and share this Cauliflower Pizza Crust (South Beach Diet) recipe from Food.com.

Provided by Boonyas mom

Categories     Lunch/Snacks

Time 30m

Yield 2 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 7

2 teaspoons garbanzo flour
1 cup cauliflower, cooked, riced
1 egg
1 cup reduced-fat mozzarella cheese
1/2 teaspoon parsley
1/2 teaspoon oregano
pizza sauce

Steps:

  • Pre heat oven to 450.
  • spray a cookie sheet w/ non stick spray.
  • Mix the cauliflower, flour, egg and cheese.
  • Press into pan in a round shape.
  • Sprinkle on the herbs.
  • Bake 12- 15 minutes (15-20 if you double the recipe).
  • Remove from oven add sauce and toppings (sausage, veggies etc).
  • Bake until cheese melts.

SOUTH BEACH DIET PIZZA



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Categories     Mushroom     Bake     Quick & Easy     Dinner     Healthy

Yield 2

Number Of Ingredients 22

Ingredients
1 teaspoon extra-virgin olive oil
1 garlic clove, diced
1 package (6 ounces) portobello mushroom caps, cleaned
Pinch of salt
Pinch of freshly ground black pepper
12 ounces reduced-fat mozzarella cheese, sliced or shredded
10 fresh basil leaves
2 fresh tomatoes, sliced, roasted, or grilled
Oregano leaves (optional)
Instructions
Combine the oil and garlic in a small bowl and rub the mushroom caps on all sides with the mixture.
Place the caps, top side down, in a circle on an oiled baking sheet. Season with the salt and pepper.
Arrange the cheese, basil, and tomato slices alternately in a circle on top of the mushrooms. Sprinkle with the oregano, if using. Bake at 450°F until the cheese melts, about 3 minutes.
Nutritional information
Per serving:
549 calories
40 g fat (23 g sat)
14 g carbohydrate
36 g protein
3 g fiber
651 mg sodium

Steps:

  • Instructions Combine the oil and garlic in a small bowl and rub the mushroom caps on all sides with the mixture. Place the caps, top side down, in a circle on an oiled baking sheet. Season with the salt and pepper. Arrange the cheese, basil, and tomato slices alternately in a circle on top of the mushrooms. Sprinkle with the oregano, if using. Bake at 450°F until the cheese melts, about 3 minutes.

Tips for Making South Beach Diet Pizza:

  • Use a whole wheat or cauliflower crust for a healthier option.
  • Choose lean protein toppings, such as grilled chicken, turkey, or shrimp.
  • Use low-fat cheese or a blend of low-fat and regular cheese.
  • Load up on vegetables for added nutrition and flavor.
  • Use a light hand with the sauce, as it can be high in calories and sugar.
  • Bake the pizza at a high temperature for a crispy crust.

Conclusion:

South Beach Diet pizza is a delicious and satisfying way to enjoy your favorite food while still following a healthy diet. By using healthy ingredients and following the tips above, you can create a pizza that is both good for you and delicious. So next time you're craving pizza, don't be afraid to make it at home with these South Beach Diet-friendly recipes.

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