Best Contest Winning Pesto Veggie Pizza Recipes
PESTO VEGETABLE PIZZA
My family loves pizza, but we rarely have it delivered since I created this fresh and flavorful version. Always a winner in my house, it is a fast and delicious meal that even my young son looks forward to. --Kate Selner of Lino Lakes, Minnesota.
Provided by Taste of Home
Categories Dinner
Time 30m
Yield 6 servings.
Number Of Ingredients 11
Steps:
- Preheat oven to 450°. Place crust on an ungreased 12-in. pizza pan. Rub cut side of garlic cloves over crust; discard garlic. Spread pesto over crust. Top with spinach, mushrooms, yellow pepper, tomatoes and basil. Sprinkle with cheeses and oregano. , Bake until pizza is heated through and cheese is melted, 10-15 minutes.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 310 calories, Fat 15g fat (4g saturated fat), Cholesterol 15mg cholesterol, Sodium 707mg sodium, Carbohydrate 31g carbohydrate (4g sugars, Fiber 2g fiber), Protein 13g protein. Diabetic Exchanges
MUSHROOM BROCCOLI PIZZA
I wouldn't say I'm a vegetarian, but I do like meatless entrees. Since I enjoy gardening, I often cook with homegrown veggies, finding creative ways to use them up, like in this fresh, filling pizza. -Kathleen Kelley, Roseburg, Oregon
Provided by Taste of Home
Categories Dinner
Time 45m
Yield 6 slice
Number Of Ingredients 19
Steps:
- In a bowl, dissolve yeast in warm water. Add oil and sugar; mix well. Combine whole wheat flour and salt; stir into yeast mixture until smooth. Stir in enough all-purpose flour to form a soft dough. , Turn onto a floured surface; knead until smooth and elastic, about 6-8 minutes. Place in a bowl coated with cooking spray, turning once to coat top. Cover and let rise in a warm place until doubled, about 1-1/2 hours. Preheat oven to 425°., Punch down dough; press onto a 12-in. pizza pan coated with cooking spray. Prick dough several times with a fork. Bake until edges are light golden brown, 10-12 minutes. , In a nonstick skillet, heat oil over medium-high heat; saute mushrooms, onion and garlic until tender. Place broccoli and water in a microwave-safe bowl; microwave, covered, on high until broccoli is crisp-tender, about 2 minutes. Drain well., Spread pizza sauce over crust. Top with mushroom mixture, tomatoes, broccoli, basil and cheeses. Bake until crust is golden brown and cheese is melted, 12-14 minutes.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 317 calories, Fat 11g fat (5g saturated fat), Cholesterol 21mg cholesterol, Sodium 558mg sodium, Carbohydrate 40g carbohydrate (4g sugars, Fiber 4g fiber), Protein 16g protein. Diabetic Exchanges
CONTEST-WINNING GREEK PIZZA
Pita breads make crispy crusts for these individual pizzas. Topped with feta and ricotta cheese as well as spinach, tomatoes and basil, the fast pizzas are a hit with everyone who tries them. -Doris Allers of Portage, Michigan
Provided by Taste of Home
Categories Dinner
Time 30m
Yield 4 servings.
Number Of Ingredients 7
Steps:
- Place pita breads on a baking sheet. Combine ricotta cheese and garlic powder; spread over pitas. Top with spinach, tomatoes, feta cheese and basil. , Bake at 400° for 12-15 minutes or until bread is lightly browned.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 320 calories, Fat 7g fat (4g saturated fat), Cholesterol 26mg cholesterol, Sodium 642mg sodium, Carbohydrate 46g carbohydrate (7g sugars, Fiber 6g fiber), Protein 17g protein. Diabetic Exchanges
ROASTED VEGGIE PIZZA
A bold, flavorful garlic and basil pesto sauce is an awesome change of pace from traditional tomato-based pizza sauce. Roasted vegetables are a fantastic topping. Whenever I serve it alongside a standard meat pizza, this one's always the first to go!
Provided by Taste of Home
Categories Dinner
Time 40m
Yield 8 slices.
Number Of Ingredients 15
Steps:
- Place mushrooms, onion and peppers in a roasting pan or baking pan lined with heavy-duty foil. Combine oil, garlic, oregano, thyme and rosemary; drizzle over vegetables and toss to coat. Cover and bake at 400° for 20 minutes., Meanwhile, for sauce, in a food processor, combine the basil, oil, Parmesan cheese and garlic; cover and process until smooth, scraping sides often. Set aside. , Place the crust on an ungreased 12-in. pizza pan. Spread with sauce; top with tomato slices. Sprinkle with mozzarella cheese. Top with roasted vegetables. , Bake for 15 minutes or until cheese is melted and bubbly.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 643 calories, Fat 33g fat (9g saturated fat), Cholesterol 37mg cholesterol, Sodium 946mg sodium, Carbohydrate 60g carbohydrate (5g sugars, Fiber 2g fiber), Protein 30g protein.
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