healthy yummy veggie pizza

Yummy Veggie Pizza

Enjoy a slice of this veggie pizza loaded with fresh, colorful veggies on a perfectly crisp crust. It's a delicious way to get your veggie fix!
Prep Time: 20 minutes
Cook Time: 10 minutes
Course: Main Course
Cuisine: American, Italian
Keyword: grains, vegetables
Servings: 4
Calories: 186kcal

Equipment

  • Food Processor

Ingredients

Pizza Filling

  • 4 whole wheat pita bread
  • 1 tbsp olive oil
  • ½ cup each red, green, and yellow bell peppers, loosely chopped
  • ½ cup red onion, chopped
  • 1 ½ cup button mushrooms, chopped
  • ½ tsp each dried OR fresh basil, oregano,and garlic powder
  • tsp salt

Sauce

  • 8 oz tomato paste
  • ½ teaspoon each dried OR fresh basil oregano, and garlic powder

Cheese

  • cup cashews
  • 2 tbsp nutritional yeast
  • ¼ teaspoon garlic powder

Instructions

  • Preheat oven to 425﮲ F.
  • Heat a large skillet to medium heat. Add olive oil, onions, and peppers. Season with basil, oregano, garlic powder, and salt. Sauté for 5minutes, add mushrooms and cook for 5-10 minutes until soft.
  • Prepare the sauce by adding all ingredients to a large mixing bowl, and stir to combine. Set aside.
  • Prepare the parmesan cheese by mixing all ingredients in a food processor or blender.
  • Assemble pizzas. Add sauce on top of the pita bread. Add the sautéed vegetables and top each with desired amount of cheese. Transfer pizzas to a parchment-lined baking sheet.
  • Place baking sheet on the middle rack in the oven. Bake for 10 minutes until crisp and golden.

Notes

This recipe was adapted from Minimalist Baker

Nutrition

Serving: 1pizza | Calories: 186kcal | Carbohydrates: 22.5g | Protein: 8g | Fat: 9.5g | Saturated Fat: 1.7g | Sodium: 137mg | Potassium: 950mg | Fiber: 5.1g | Sugar: 10.8g | Calcium: 37mg | Iron: 4mg
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