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Colorful assortment of pita pizzas topped with fresh vegetables and melted cheese, arranged on a rustic wooden table, vibrant and appetizing.

Healthy Pita Pizza Ideas for Weeknights

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Quick and healthy pita pizzas topped with fresh vegetables and melted cheese, perfect for a family-friendly weeknight dinner.

  • Total Time: 22 minutes
  • Yield: 4 servings

Ingredients

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  • 4 whole wheat pita breads
  • 1 cup marinara sauce
  • 2 cups shredded mozzarella cheese
  • 1/2 cup sliced bell peppers
  • 1/2 cup sliced black olives
  • 1/2 cup cherry tomatoes, halved
  • Fresh basil leaves for garnish

Instructions

  1. Preheat your oven to 400°F (200°C).
  2. Spread marinara sauce evenly over each pita bread.
  3. Sprinkle shredded mozzarella cheese on top of the sauce.
  4. Add sliced bell peppers, black olives, and cherry tomatoes as desired.
  5. Place the pitas on a baking sheet lined with parchment paper.
  6. Bake for 10-12 minutes until cheese is bubbly and edges are crispy.
  7. Garnish with fresh basil leaves before serving.

Notes

  • You can customize toppings with your favorite vegetables or proteins, such as grilled chicken or pepperoni.
  • Use whole wheat pitas for added fiber and nutrients.
  • Prep Time: 10 minutes
  • Cook Time: 12 minutes
  • Method: Bake
  • Cuisine: Mediterranean, Healthy
  • Diet: Vegetarian, Low-fat

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 pita pizza
  • Calories: 290 kcal Kcal
  • Sugar: 5 g
  • Sodium: 650 mg
  • Fat: 12 g
  • Saturated Fat: 6 g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 4 g
  • Trans Fat: 0 g
  • Carbohydrates: 35 g
  • Fiber: 6 g
  • Protein: 16 g
  • Cholesterol: 25 mg