Grilled Garden Veggie Pizza

Name: Grilled Garden Veggie Pizza
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 15 min
Total time: 30 min
Yield: 6 servings.
Cuisine: Italian Pizza Recipes
Ingredients: 1 medium red onion, cut crosswise into 1/2-inch slices; 1 large sweet red pepper, halved, stemmed and seeded; 1 small zucchini, cut lengthwise into 1/2-inch slices; 1 yellow summer squash, cut lengthwise into 1/2-inch slices; 2 tablespoons olive oil; 1/2 teaspoon salt; 1/4 teaspoon pepper; 1 prebaked 12-inch thin whole wheat pizza crust; 3 tablespoons jarred roasted minced garlic; 2 cups shredded part-skim mozzarella cheese, divided; 1/3 cup torn fresh basil

Pile on the veggies—this crisp, grilled crust can take it! This colorful, healthy pizza looks as fresh as it tastes. —Diane Halferty, Corpus Christi, Texas

Ingredients

1 medium red onion, cut crosswise into 1/2-inch slices
1 large sweet red pepper, halved, stemmed and seeded
1 small zucchini, cut lengthwise into 1/2-inch slices
1 yellow summer squash, cut lengthwise into 1/2-inch slices
2 tablespoons olive oil
1/2 teaspoon salt
1/4 teaspoon pepper
1 prebaked 12-inch thin whole wheat pizza crust
3 tablespoons jarred roasted minced garlic
2 cups shredded part-skim mozzarella cheese, divided
1/3 cup torn fresh basil

Directions

Brush vegetables with oil; sprinkle with salt and pepper. Grill, covered, over medium heat until tender, 4-5 minutes per side for onion and pepper, 3-4 minutes per side for zucchini and squash.
Separate onion into rings; cut pepper into strips. Spread pizza crust with garlic; sprinkle with 1 cup cheese. 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 basil.

Nutrition Facts

1 slice: 324 calories, 15g fat (6g saturated fat), 24mg cholesterol, 704mg sodium, 30g carbohydrate (5g sugars, 5g fiber), 16g protein. Diabetic Exchanges: 2 starch, 2 medium-fat meat, 1 fat.

Originally published as GRILLED GARDEN FRESH VEGGIE PIZZA in Simple & Delicious August/September 2017

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Jilly22

Jun 11, 2018

Delicious grilled flavor, very colorful and healthy.Teenager disliked but I will make again.
bonito15

Jan 27, 2018

Love this grilled pizza - easy way to get veggies in the kids and you can sub out any veggies you like or don't this is so tasty