In the quest for a culinary adventure that combines the delightful flavors of vegetables and the charm of classic pizzas, vegetable pita pizzas emerge as a delightful option. Simple to prepare, yet bursting with taste and nutrition, these pizzas offer a delightful twist on the traditional dish. Embark on a culinary journey as we delve into the world of vegetable pita pizzas, discovering exciting recipes that showcase the vibrant colors and flavors of fresh vegetables, all nestled upon the crispy warmth of pita bread.
Here are our top 9 tried and tested recipes!
VEGGIE PITA PIZZA
Pita Pizza is a quick snack or meal that can be customized to your liking!
Provided by Mindy Pretner
Categories 100+ Everyday Cooking Recipes Vegetarian
Time 20m
Yield 1
Number Of Ingredients 6
Steps:
- Preheat grill for medium-high heat.
- Spread one side of the pita with olive oil and pizza sauce. Top with cheese and mushrooms, and season with garlic salt.
- Lightly oil grill grate. Place pita pizza on grill, cover, and cook until cheese completely melts, about 5 minutes.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 405.2 calories, Carbohydrate 39.9 g, Cholesterol 44.2 mg, Fat 18 g, Fiber 2.6 g, Protein 19.7 g, SaturatedFat 8.1 g, Sodium 1155.9 mg, Sugar 2.8 g
GREEK PITA VEGGIE PIZZAS
Colorful, crunchy and packed with fresh veggies and flavor, these quick pizzas taste just like a Greek salad. Whole-wheat pitas were never more delicious! -Trisha Kruse, Eagle, Idaho
Provided by Taste of Home
Categories Dinner
Time 25m
Yield 6 servings.
Number Of Ingredients 11
Steps:
- Place pita breads on an ungreased baking sheet; spread with spaghetti sauce. Top with remaining ingredients., Bake at 350° for 8-12 minutes or until cheese is melted. Serve immediately.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 273 calories, Fat 5g fat (2g saturated fat), Cholesterol 7mg cholesterol, Sodium 969mg sodium, Carbohydrate 48g carbohydrate (6g sugars, Fiber 7g fiber), Protein 13g protein. Diabetic Exchanges
MEDITERRANEAN VEGETABLE PITAS
Craving a fast and healthy meal? This one packs tomato, cucumber, onion and olives. Add a touch of cayenne for a punch. -Ivy Abbadessa, Loxahatchee, Florida
Provided by Taste of Home
Categories Lunch
Time 20m
Yield 4 servings.
Number Of Ingredients 14
Steps:
- In a large bowl, whisk the first six ingredients until blended; if desired, stir in cayenne. Add tomato, cucumber, onion and olives; toss to coat. Refrigerate until serving., To serve, add lettuce to vegetables; toss to combine. Spoon into pita halves; sprinkle with cheese.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 354 calories, Fat 19g fat (4g saturated fat), Cholesterol 8mg cholesterol, Sodium 580mg sodium, Carbohydrate 39g carbohydrate (5g sugars, Fiber 7g fiber), Protein 9g protein.
VEGGIE PITA PIZZA
You can have this pizza on the table quicker than you can place an order for take-out pizza, and it's designed especially for two!
Provided by By Betty Crocker Kitchens
Categories Entree
Time 14m
Number Of Ingredients 9
Steps:
- Split pita bread around edge with knife to make 2 rounds. Spread pizza sauce on bread halves; place on small microwavable plates.
- Place zucchini and onion in 2-cup microwavable casserole. Microwave uncovered on High 2 minutes 30 seconds to 3 minutes or until tender. Stir in tomatoes, olives, salt and basil.
- Spoon vegetables onto bread halves; top with cheese. Microwave uncovered on High 45 to 60 seconds or until hot. Cut into wedges.
PITA PIZZAS WITH VEGGIES
These simple and full-flavored weeknight pizzas are a great way to get your kids in the kitchen and to load up their dinner with more veggies. Whole wheat pita is the perfect base for this quick, healthy and delicious meal.
Provided by Food Network Kitchen
Categories main-dish
Time 30m
Yield 4 servings
Number Of Ingredients 10
Steps:
- Preheat the oven to 425˚ F. Line a baking sheet with parchment paper. Stir together the tomato puree, half each of the grated carrot and zucchini, 1 tablespoon olive oil, the oregano, 1/2 teaspoon salt and a few grinds of pepper in a medium bowl.
- Lay out the pitas on the baking sheet and brush with the remaining 1 tablespoon olive oil. Spread the tomato-vegetable sauce almost to the edges of the pitas. Sprinkle with the mozzarella and Parmesan. Top with the baby bell peppers and remaining carrot and zucchini. Sprinkle lightly with more oregano.
- Bake until the edges of the pitas are browned and crisp and the cheese is bubbling, about 15 minutes. Transfer the pitas to a cutting board and cut into wedges.
GRILLED SUMMER VEGETABLE PITA PIZZA
This is a simple and delicious appetizer for a summer BBQ or just as an every day light meal.
Provided by Food Network
Yield 3 Pita Pizzas (24 small slices)
Number Of Ingredients 8
Steps:
- 1. Slice summer squash in 1/4 inch rounds. Place in bowl and add 2 tbsp. olive oil and 1/4 teaspoon salt.
- 2. Peel and cut red onion in half. Then slice with the grain in -inch wedges. Repeat with second half. Place in bowl with 1 tbsp. olive oil. Sprinkle with salt and combine.
- 3. Cut tomatoes in half and slice in 4-6 half moon wedges. Repeat with second half. Place in bowl with 1 tbsp. olive oil and 1/4 teaspoon salt and combine.
- 4. Grill summer squash about 4 minutes on each side. Grill onions about 5 minutes, rotating once. Grill tomatoes about 5 minutes rotating once.
- 5. Warm pita on the grill about 3 minutes each side. Once warm, remove the pita from the heat and slather with about cup Sabra Hummus.
- 6. Top with summer squash rounds, tomatoes and onions. Cut into 8 pieces and enjoy as a light summer meal or appetizer for entertaining.
VEGETABLE PITA PIZZAS
Categories Tomato Broil Vegetarian Kid-Friendly Quick & Easy Mozzarella Bell Pepper Gourmet Small Plates
Yield Makes 4 pizzas, serving 2
Number Of Ingredients 13
Steps:
- Halve the pita loaves horizontally to form 4 rounds, arrange the rounds, rough sides up, on a baking sheet, and brush the tops lightly with the additional oil. Sprinkle the rounds with salt to taste and toast them in the middle of a preheated 350°F. oven for 5 minutes, or until they are pale golden and crisp. Sprinkle half the mozzarella onto the rounds and bake the rounds for 1 minute, or until the mozzarella is melted. While the rounds are toasting, in a large skillet cook the onion and the garlic in the remaining 3 tablespoons oil over moderately low heat, stirring, until the onion is softened, add the bell peppers, and cook the mixture, stirring, for 4 minutes, or until the peppers are softened. Add the zucchini, the mushrooms, the oregano, and salt and pepper to taste and cook the mixture, stirring, for 2 minutes, or until the zucchini is softened. Stir in half the remaining mozzarella and divide the mixture among the rounds, mounding it slightly. Top the rounds with the remaining mozzarella, the tomato, the basil, and the Parmesan and broil the rounds under a preheated broiler about 4 inches from the heat for 3 minutes, or until the cheeses are melted and bubbly.
VEGETABLE PITA PIZZAS
Make and share this Vegetable Pita Pizzas recipe from Food.com.
Provided by internetnut
Categories Lunch/Snacks
Time 23m
Yield 4 serving(s)
Number Of Ingredients 5
Steps:
- Preheat oven to 400°F Place pita bread rounds on a baking sheet. Bake for 5 minutes.
- Meanwhile, coat an unheated small skillet with nonstick cooking spray. Preheat over medium heat. Add the vegetables; cook and stir until crisp-tender.
- Spread pizza sauce on pita bread rounds; sprinkle with cooked vegetables and cheese. Bake for 8 to 10 minutes more or until light brown. Serve warm.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 117.7, Fat 2.8, SaturatedFat 1.1, Cholesterol 5.5, Sodium 289.3, Carbohydrate 19.5, Fiber 2.4, Sugar 1.7, Protein 5
VEGETABLE PITA PIZZAS
Make and share this Vegetable Pita Pizzas recipe from Food.com.
Provided by DustyandSarah
Categories Lunch/Snacks
Time 23m
Yield 2 pitas, 2 serving(s)
Number Of Ingredients 5
Steps:
- 1.Preheat oven to 400°F Place pita bread rounds on a baking sheet. Bake for 5 minutes.
- 2. Meanwhile, coat an unheated small skillet with nonstick cooking spray. Preheat over medium heat. Add the vegetables; cook and stir until crisp-tender.
- 3. Spread pizza sauce on pita bread rounds; sprinkle with cooked vegetables and cheese. Bake for 8 to 10 minutes more or until light brown. Serve warm.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 234.9, Fat 4.9, SaturatedFat 2.4, Cholesterol 9, Sodium 608.4, Carbohydrate 38.1, Fiber 1.4, Sugar 3.6, Protein 8.8
Tips:
- Use a variety of vegetables to add flavor and texture to your pita pizzas.
- Choose vegetables that are in season for the best flavor.
- Wash and chop your vegetables before starting to assemble your pizzas.
- Use a light hand with the sauce, so that the vegetables don't get soggy.
- Bake the pizzas at a high temperature for a crispy crust.
- Serve the pizzas immediately, while they are hot and fresh.
Conclusion:
Vegetable pita pizzas are a delicious and easy way to enjoy your favorite vegetables. They are also a great way to get your kids to eat their vegetables. With so many different variations to choose from, there is sure to be a vegetable pita pizza that everyone will love. So next time you are looking for a quick and easy meal, give vegetable pita pizzas a try.
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