GRILLED CHEESE & TOMATO FLATBREADS

Grilled Cheese & Tomato Flatbreads image

This is a combination of grilled pizza and a cheesy flatbread recipe I discovered years ago. It's a great appetizer or main dish. -Tina Repak Mirilovich, Johnstown, Pennsylvania

Provided by Taste of Home

Time 35m

Yield 2 flatbreads (12 servings each).

Number Of Ingredients 11

Ingredients

1 package (8 ounces) cream cheese, softened
2/3 cup grated Parmesan cheese, divided
2 tablespoons minced fresh parsley, divided
1 tablespoon minced chives
2 garlic cloves, minced
1/2 teaspoon minced fresh thyme
1/4 teaspoon salt
1/4 teaspoon pepper
1 tube (13.8 ounces) refrigerated pizza crust
2 tablespoons olive oil
3 medium tomatoes, thinly sliced

Steps:

In a small bowl, beat the cream cheese, 1/3 cup Parmesan cheese, 1 tablespoon parsley, chives, garlic, thyme, salt and pepper until blended., Unroll pizza crust and cut in half. On a lightly floured surface, roll out each portion into a 12x6-in. rectangle; brush each side with oil. Grill, covered, over medium heat for 1-2 minutes or until bottoms are lightly browned. Remove from the grill. , Spread grilled sides with cheese mixture. Sprinkle with remaining Parmesan cheese; top with tomatoes. Return to the grill. Cover and cook for 2-3 minutes or until crust is lightly browned and cheese is melted, rotating halfway through cooking to ensure an evenly browned crust. Sprinkle with remaining parsley.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 99 calories, Fat 6g fat (3g saturated fat), Cholesterol 12mg cholesterol, Sodium 196mg sodium, Carbohydrate 9g carbohydrate (1g sugars, Fiber 0 fiber), Protein 3g protein.